Wintry Holiday Disruptions and War News Hit Corry
Corry headlines report library closures from December 21 to January 3 for holidays, OPA ration adjustments for pork products, veterans disability claims payment totals, and a planned Christmas Eve address by President Roosevelt. Local crime and weather notes include curfew violators, shoplock issues, a fainting incident at a five and dime, a light snowfall complicating travel, and a check on ambulances. Reports also list soldier wounds, a lost newspaper bag, and a Fort Sill training assignment for Pvt Claude Parker.
MARSHALL VISITS PACIFIC FRONT CONTINUED
General Marshall travels through the Pacific battlefront meeting South Pacific leaders Admiral Nimitz Halsey Harmon and Kenney. He reviews actions against Bougainville Gilbert Islands and Marshall Islands as Liberator bombers clash with Japanese defenses. He also discusses operations with Australian General Blimey and others during his swing through India Ceylon and Australia.
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South Pacific
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Thomas A. Blimey
Pacife
George C. Kenney
Marshall
Pacific
India
Ceylon
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