Turn Corner in Naval Expansion Signals Wartime Aid
House Chief reports nuove naval buildup accelerating under Roosevelt program, with US and Allied fleets expanding seapower to sustain Atlantic and Pacific offensives. Data show vast vessel construction and delivery gains, carrier and aircraft growth, and intensified anti submarine patrols amid global war effort.
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U.S. Naval
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Solomon Islands
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Atlantic
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Europe
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Great Lakes
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Marine Corps
Capt Cockburn Mentioned in White Book Receives Silver Star
Brief reference in They Were Expendable notes Capt George Cockburn of the C R missing in action. W L White's new book covers his squadron’s perilous Bataan to Australia assignment and saboteur reports. Parents Mr and Mrs George H Cockburn, 112 Twenty seventh street NE, received a March 6 letter from the front.
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Geo. A Ceainan
Sas
Cedar Rapids
W. L. White
Squadron 3
General MacArthur
Bataan
Australia
Cockburn
George H. Cockburn
Twenty-seventh Street
Tough Words From Contractor Over Warp War Production
Washington AP reports the War Production Board publicized a telegram from a tank parts prime contractor to a transmission case sub contractor. The message scolds delays and demands a 12-per-month output, threatening escalation and asserting firm action. George C. Brainard notes the tone reflects tough language used by WPB.
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Washington
War Production Board
George C. Brainard
WPB Tool
Norris says Japanese detention cad are allowed harvest sugar beets
Senator Norris states that 15,000 Japanese internees, moved from California to Arkansas detention camps, will be allowed to harvest sugar beet crops in several western states. He cites advice from the agriculture department.
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George W. Norris
Ind
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Arkansas
Agriculture Department
Santa rationing reaches British Christmas
Wise British parents warn children that Santa Claus faces rationing this Christmas stocking limits will be tight.
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Santa Claus
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