Bombers From Aircraft Carriers Major Threat In Attack On Country
An examination of bomber attack possibilities on the United States notes that seaboard patrols, long range bomber limits, and carrier tactics would shape any raid. It discusses how aircraft carriers and seaplane tenders could project force, the improbability of heavy bombers on surface ships, and the potential for night attacks given European outcomes. It also assesses Japan and Germany long range capabilities and future prospects for super long range bombers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
New York
Continental
United States
England
Axis
Bis Tombers
Iceland
Newfoundland
Belinda
Garthbeal Isles
Trinidad
Dutch Guiana
Fehder
Cartiers
Germany
Europe
Japan
Hawaii
Atlantic
War
Navy Departments
Unis
Bearn
Martinique
Hawaiian
Oahu
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Pacific Seaboard
Seaboard
Azores
North Atlantic
Further Cuts in Relief Rolls Signal Ongoing Welfare Strain
The first week of December shows a drop in Pennsylvania general assistance, down 83 cases to 727,? thousand in rolls, with 122,084 people covered. About 7,272 cases include a currently employable member, while overall aid supports 102,000 old age recipients, 197,000 people in aid to dependent children, and 14,000 blind pensioners. The decline results from 2,136 closures offset by 1,805 openings amid private employment shifts impacting rolls. The piece also discusses Allied and Axis naval power and potential seaborne threats, including Japanese carriers and Axis air bases, alongside wartime caution notes on U S defense and the strategic Azores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennisylvania
Genera
WFA
Chautauqua plans patriotic theme for 1942 season
Trustees of the Chautauqua Institution planned a patriotic theme for the 1942 season. A patriotic home was approved on a dark ground. President Dr. Aristar B. Bestor praised the plan, noting a clear analysis of public affairs. Remarks referenced new improvements including a sports club, enlarged college club, music practice houses, studying, landscaping, and a fountain at the Wheatley area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
America
Chautauqua Insition
Arisir B. Bestor
Uie
Rover
Charmin Ralph Horto
Chicago
Jamestown Minister Thompson Near Singapore in Transit
Jamestown reports minister Rev Barney Thompson, a Methodist pastor, left October and sailed November 2 from New Orleans toward Calcutta via the Panama Canal, the Dutch East Indies, and Singapore. His wife Vivian Shute Thompson and three children remain in Jamestown, while oldest son Olin studies at Allegheny College and the other two boys attend school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Singapore
Barney Thompson
New Orleans
Mr. Thompson
Calcutta
India
Thoburn
Panama Canal Zone
Dutch East Indies
Win
Panama Cabal Zone
Thompson
Vivian Shute Thompson
Olin
Allegheny College
Meadville
Richard
James
Hool
Two Fires Damage D Store at Franklin
Franklin Pa police report two fires struck the Rich ard W Hunter grocery at 206 Thirteenth Street causing about 2500 in damage Sunday. The first started in a waste paper basket in the warehouse and the second about an hour later near the desk and papers, with smoke and minor damage to the Quaker Dry Cleaning next door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Richard W. Hunter
Soviet: Pravda and the party of Moscow generation
Fragmented OCR reads like Soviet era note mentioning Pravda party and Moscow generation. Limited legible names and context. no clear event, date, or outcome readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS
Pravda
Party of the Lovi
Adolf Han
Moscow
Fragmentary wartime notes from late report
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions Germany Russia sea events 45,000 ships sunk and references to Hitler era terms. Readable facts are scarce. no clear person, place, or event is fully stated beyond broad war context and sinking references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Mosco
Germa Ingrad Smi
Sea
Hitler
Verkthov
Russia
Fragmentary Notice from a Distant Era
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases about residents, ages, a city, shortages, and mentions of articles, tobacco, and days. Contents are incomplete, readable portions hint at a local public notice or report but lack clear names, dates, actions, or outcomes.
Fragmented Royal Navy report on self perils and shipboard men
In a damaged fragment, sailors discuss self harm linked to naval discipline and shipboard conditions. The note references officers and crew, with confusion around the exact incident and involved individuals. The text shows wartime era diction but lacks clear names or locations.
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U. S
Powell Motor Company
Chautauqua Institution
JSS
EL Cere
Corry & Stores
Corry & Vicinity
Reich's
Bers
Reich
Santa
Desoto
Plymouth
Callus
Borstorff & Powers
802 N. Center St
Ig. C. Murphy Co
Toys Books
Brigham Home
Dial
Cory Coffee
Candoliers
All-Way Electric CO
Ace
Center St
Doane Hardware
West Main St
Miller's News and Sport Store
South Center St
Guignon
World OF Toys
Taylor
Gene Autry
Log
Peg
Hamm
Penpiwgtae
ELGIN _ & ‘RACINE
Waltham Imperial
Onay
Silverware Community Plate — Tudor Plate
C.F. Curtis Jewelry
Corry, Pa
Western Auto Associate Store
Manning-Bowman Irons
Waftle Bakers
Naxon Sie Tient Cooker
Merritt Appliance CO
East Main St
Payver’s
West Main Street
Todas Orbitants
Adolf
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