Jungle Diary 3 Lost Yanks Not a Mystery Motive in Jungle
The diary follows three American airmen who parachuted into Malaya and trek through Communist camps toward a contact point with Allied forces in India. Capt. Saltaman and Lt. Col. Humphrey recount weeks in the guerrilla headquarters and their meetings with Wong Tek Swan, revealing anti British sentiment in the region before the war's end.
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Malaya
Sed Muar
Comimiuedat
India
Water
Ah Sing
Col
Humphrey
Donald J. Humphrey
William F. Duffy
Ernest Clifford Saltaman Jr
Clay Gowran
Wong Tek Swan
Cliff
Sallenan
Britain
Hump
Colt. Humphrey
Duff
Capt
Duffy
Ike Carl
Wen Ping
Woo F Ping
Germany
Woo
Hitler
Communists Ready for British Fight in Malaya
The guerrilla movement aims to build strength for a coming clash with British rulers across British possessions in the Far East. Wong Tek Swan, tied to Won Ko Chung, is depicted as a rising leader in Malaya, with plans maturing for a future struggle. A dubious letter claimed U S Army rescue support and American arrival, prompting disbelief about its authenticity.
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Far East
Wong Tek Swan
4D Tegement
Won Ko Chung
Malaya
Woo Ko Chung
America
6Th Guerrilla Regiment
SEAC
Southeast Asian Command
Becar
O. K
J. Jack Bussy
U. S. Army
Pearl Harbor fault blamed on War Department by Short
Gen Walter Short testified before a congressional committee that the War Department hid its guilt by scapegoating him for Pearl Harbor. He faulted Gen George C Marshall and the War Department for failures to anticipate the Japanese attack, saying the department passed the buck to him and withheld critical warnings.
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Washington
Walter C. Short
War Department
Pearl Harbor
Short
George C. Marshall
Lake Kammel
Kimmel
Navy Department
Marshall
Army
Congress
Hawa
Hawaii
Leonard T. Gerow
Army War Plans
Congressional
Welfare funds discussed for Coshocton department
Welfare officials and Coshocton county commissioners met in the courthouse to discuss operating appropriations for the welfare department for 3946. Attendees included Mayor William Martin Safety Service Director J B Trubenhback Marvy Walters of the state welfare department Columbus and the county commissioners. A budget similar to 1945 will be set for operating expenses this year.
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Coshocton
Grant Divorce For Neglect And Absence In Common Court
A divorce was granted today in common Wes court to Helen Larr from Amon Lari for gross neglect and wilful absence. The court restored her to her maiden name Helen Van Sickle. The case Lena Madnare Dob son vs Everett J Dobson was dismissed without prejudice in common pleas court on motion of the plaintiff.
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Common Wes
Helen Larr
Amon Lari
Helen van Sickle
Lena Madnare Dobson
Everett J. Dobson
Common Pleas
New Century Club Hears Talks on UNO
Mrs A P Magness hosted the New Century Club gathering assisted by Miss Josephine Raurman. Nine high school students taught by Adeline Hills presented a program explaining United Nations organizations to the group.
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New Century Club
A P Magness
Josephine Raurman
Centur Club
Adeline Hills
United Nations
Deed Transfers Filed in Coshocton County Recorder
Transfers recorded include John R. Schweitzer to Dale R Schiweitzer for acres in Oxford township. Ernest Rush to Carl E Cooksey for Lot 80 West LaFayette. Savilla P. Lowe to John L. Murray for part of Lot 11 Coshocton. Frank Ho Wheelan to Otto Brim 306 acres in Franklin township. Ida L. Ford to Luther H Fora part of Lot 696 Coshocton. Sarah James to George W. Anantst Lot 1117 Coshocton. H C Thompson to Bernice J. Ehrbar for Lots 3024 and 3025 Coshocton.
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County Recorder
John R. Schweitzer
Dale R Schiweitzer
Oxford Township
Iacy House
Lester R. Andsley
Coshocton
Ernest Rush
Carl E Cooksey
West LaFayette
Savilla P. Lowe
John Lb. Murray
Coshocten
Frank Ho Wheelan
Otto Brim
Franklin Township
Ida L. Ford
Luther H
Sarah James
George W. Anantst
Coshocter
H. C. Thompson
Bernice J. Ehrbar
Lota
Obituaries From Frazeysburg to Cambridge Across Guernsey County
Obituaries list Ralph Spencer of Detroit died Sunday after pneumonia at his home. services Wednesday in Baughman chapel Frazeysburg with burial in Dresden cemetery. Morie A Ramsey of New Concord dies Monday after a short illness. services Wednesday with burial in Bloomfield cemetery. Benjamin F L Kenworthy 83 of Hopewell died Sunday afternoon. services Wednesday at Hopewell Methodist Church, burial at Narthis poet cemetery. Surviving relatives include Ramsey brothers Fred and Branch, and Belle Scott. Kenworthy survived by wife Jenne Lowey and several children. Additional biographical notes mention Kenworthy as a noted violinist from Cambridge area.
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Vrazeysburg
Baughman Funeral Home
Frazeysburg
Ralph Spencer
Prazeysburg
Detroit
Mich
Axa
Zanesville
Robert Johnston
Dresden
New Concord
Speck Funeral Home
Bloomfield
Fred Ramsey
Branch Ramsey
Pittsburgh
Belle Scott
Mo M. Allison
New Concord Church
Merle Hallman
Bloomfield Church
Bloomfield Cemetery
Cambridge
Benjamin FL Kenworthy
Guernsey
Addin
Pied
Charles of
Cumb
Oakland
Ald
Taree
Mars Dugan
Jessie Bell
Lloyd Kenworthy
Kenworthy
Budget Fight Seen Certain In Congress
Washington reports show administration leaders facing stubborn opposition to Truman’s 1947 budget and tax proposals. House and Senate panels clash over USES control, minimum wage hikes, and labor boards while Republicans push toward deficit concerns and tax cuts.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Jorett
Senate
House
House Labor Committee
U. S. Employment Service
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate Education and Labor Committee
Rae Frank Hoox
Mich
Nook
House Wars and Means Committee
Two Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses In Probate Court
Marriage license applications filed in probate court list Charles Stiteler 21 and Margaret Jennings 22 of Cashocton UW 8S and Clunaware decorator, and Richard Lohna 22 of Cashinctar route 4 with Donna Wilden 21 of Coshocton route 3.
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Charles Stiteler
Cashocton UW
Margaret Jennings
Cashocton Clunaware Decorator
Richard Lohna
Cashinctar
Donna Wilden
Coshocton
Rev John H Shanley Addresses Club Growth Talk
The Trisaris club met Monday evening in the public library with Rev John H Shanley of the First Baptist church as guest speaker on the topic Growth. The next meeting is set for February 4 in the museum. John P Carter was fined 1 and costs in mayor's court today after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle without proper debts.
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Trisaris Club
Jon H Shanley, Tor
First Baptist Church
John P. Carter
Electrical strike talks resume with mediators named
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach names William H. Davis and Arthur S. Meyer as mediators in the electrical workers strike involving 200000 CTs. Davis and Meyer join a joint council with union leaders and executives from General Electric and Westinghouse as talks restart after a week of strike action for a $2 a day wage increase.
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Washington
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
William H. Davis
War Labor Board
Arthur S. Meyer
New York State Mediation Board
Cts
Davis and Meyer
Schwellenbach
United Eleectrical Workers
CIO
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Co
A. W. Robertson
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co
Wilson
State welfare officials inspect Fletcher General hospital
State Welfare Director Frazier Reams and the Ohio postwar planning commission mental hospital committee visited Fletcher General hospital to decide if the state will retain it for housing mental patients. Lawrence A. Ramey of Columbus headed the inspection delegation with Ernest Sheehan, editor of the Jeffersonian, on the committee. A follow up visit to Crile General hospital at Parma was planned for today.
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State Commission
Fletcher Cambridge
State Welfare
Frazier Reams
Ohio Postwar Planning Commission
Fletcher General Hospital
Thaira
Lawrence A. Ramey
Columbus
Navy
Ernest Sheehan
Jeffersonian
Crile General Hospital
Parma
Akron Rep Fights VA Plan to Convert Hospital
Washington reports Rep. Walter Huber of Akron continuing efforts to block the Veterans Administration from converting the general medical and surgical veterans hospital at Brooksville into a tubercular institution.
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Washington
Walter Huber
Akron
Veterans Administration
General Medical and Surgical Veterans Hospital
Brecoksville
Second Crash Death In Columbus Auto Collision
William H Harris aged 28 died at St Francis hospital after injuries from an automobile collision. His father William Calvin Harris aged 59 was killed in the crash last Thursday. The Chautauqua club met at the YWCA with Misses Kate and Louise McClure as hostesses. The Sorosis club held a dinner at the YWCA last night.
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Columbus
William H. Harris
St. Francis Hospital
William Calvin Harris
Chautauqua Club
YWCA
Kate
Louise McClure
Sorosis Club
Farmers oppose end of food subsidies after June 30
Washington reports major farm groups oppose President Truman's plan to end subsidies by mid year insisting continuing subsidies would keep food costs down. They warn of price increases on meat butter milk cheese bread and sugar if subsidies end and vow to fight the move.
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Washington
Truman
Unyless
Imaders
Edward O'Neal
American Farm Bureau
National Grange
National Farmer's Union
Must Love Experience Columbus Drug Store Ruling
The state requires one year of experience in a retail drug store to sit for the pharmacist examination per a ruling by Attorney General Hugh S. Jenkins at M. N. Ford’s request. The piece also notes January as the wolf month in Anglo Saxon lore due to hunger driving wolf intrusions.
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Columbus
Atty
Hugh $. Jenkins
M. N. Ford
State Board of Pharmacy
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