Pursuit Pilots Poised To Defend U.S. Coastal Cities
News feature outlines American fighter units on ground alert across Pacific and Atlantic coasts. It explains dispersal fields, rapid takeoff, and defense tactics against sea and air assault, detailing interceptor methods, armament ranges, blind spots, and the challenges of multi directional bomber attacks. Named bases and air force structure referenced.
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United States
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Atlantic
Mediterranean
Thalian
Prince of Wales
Malaya
Mitchell Field
First Air Force
Hawaii
Radio Schedule Frays and Dogs Fear Paradox
Radio listings show NBC CBS and MBS programming across Friday and Saturday with operas marred by a note on dogs reacting to fear. The text also cites experts and the late naturalist William Z. Horday as supporting a fear scent theory.
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Nbc-Red
Lucille Manners
Studio X
CBS
al Pearce
CBS Concert Orchestra
Nbc-Blue
Beile and Loughton
Michael and
Kitty
Isa Maxwell
Bennett
Billy Keaton
Animal Tore
William Z. Horday
Cost of rights of way blocks super highway
NE North East January 2 The highway dispute centers on a proposed super highway to serve the area involving by pass at Silver Creek. Engineer E N Scott says the state highway department believes Routes 1 and 20 cannot be rebuilt to safely handle current or future traffic and requires costly rights of way for widening. Charles R Waters agrees an improved wide highway is needed to connect with the Southwestern boulevard at Taying, noting Route 20 cannot meet the need without prohibitive rights of way costs.
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Silver Creek
E. N. Scott
State Highway Department
Mr. Scott
Charles R. Waters
Justicey
Taying
Widges
Bridge Vanishes Overnight in Portage Creek Mystery
New Cameron County Sheriff Pred Williams faces his first case since taking office on Wednesday. Half of a swinging Portage Creek bridge disappeared during the night after Park Campbell found the missing section. Sheriff Henry had investigated but left the matter to the new administration. Likely pranksters torn boards from cables and cast them into raping waters. Also notes there are 156 botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States.
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Cameron County
Willams
Will Hye
Portage Creek
Campbell
Gash FE Henry
Soluton
War Quiz From 1941 AP Feature Service
A series of world war era trivia questions covers Senate votes on war with Japan, dates of German attacks, ship names, leadership, naval orderings, and public figures. Includes questions on Spain’s, Britain’s, and America’s wartime actions, with prompts about battleships, carriers, and political events.
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Japan
Germany
Russia
U. S
Britain
Tray
Tran
Beypt
Toda
Andrew Cunningham
Sir Alan Cunningham
Arthur Cunningham
Roosewrlp-Churchill
Atlantic
Cyprus
Elider
Grove City youth safe in Hawaii amid war news
Nicholas Fompe of Grove City, two years in the Pacific theater, survived Pearl Harbor by one week after sister Mae Pouypa's warnings. A December report notes he is alive under care. Wake Island death rumors were denied. Sweden imposes life sentence for espionage as both employers and workers push nationwide bargaining.
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Grove City
Nicholas Fompe
United States Pacific Feet
Pearl Harbor
Mae Pouypa
Apattecal
Ine
Is Base
Wake Island
Messhme
Oversized Route Signs Elevate Highway Visibility
The Department of Highways installs oversized route markers at key points to aid motorists. Signs are larger than standard, with reflectors and higher placement to improve visibility at right-angle intersections and congested areas. One new sign on U S Route 22 near the capital is double-sided with neon accents for greater brilliance.
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New York Yankeer
U.S
Less Equipment the Modern Soldier Carries Compared to Past
A historical note compares infantry gear loads, stating the modern soldier carries 87 pounds of equipment while an American World War II marcher carried 90 pounds. The comparison highlights changes in field burdens and modernization of gear.
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