Admiral Stark Sees Fighting Ahead in Europe
Correspondent describes Admiral William D. Stark in his office reviewing a Europe map as he discusses the Navy’s readiness for imminent operations. He recounts his path to the service and defends the Navy’s pivotal role, noting planes and forces supporting D Day while stressing unity with Army and Air Force.
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Woolf
Eterope
Rapha
Mininer
Ger
Larsball
Faenesser
Sec- Nor
Europe
Navy
Barre
Jake
Army
Air Force
James Lomax Dean
J. T
West
Washington Street
Army Air Forces
Antilles Air Command
Dothan
Dean
Army Air Base
Trinidad
Dothan High School
Eagle
Mildred Dean
Davenport
Iowa
Admiral Stark reflects on invasion prep and war prospects
The admiral notes completion of invasion preparations but warns against predicting victory. He doubts an immediate end to the war, cites possible German collapse from internal factors, and recalls his early career with the Asiatic Fleet and Admiral Sims. He looks forward to returning home to Kingston, Pennsylvania, and says progress comes from finding enjoyment in the job.
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Germany
Stark
Naval Academy
Mediterranean
Sims
Kingston
Roosevelt Opponents Firework Plans At Chicago Convention
Democratic foes of Roosevelt organize a two front fight at the Chicago convention. Southern rebels threaten to bolt over demands on racial equality and poll tax. Debate centers on two thirds vote, states rights plank, and potential southern vice presidential picks.
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Alexander R. George
Washington
Roosevelt
Chicago
Texas
Florida
North Carolina
Virginia
Herbert Hoover
Alfred B. Smith
Teas
Mississippi
South Carolina
Chicarn
Dixie
Rayburn
House
Gov Broughton
Sen
Barkley
Kentucky
Gov
Kerr
Oklahorma
FDR
AON
Massachusetts
Joseph B. Ely
John W. Barr
Byrd
South
Broughton
American Democratic Waonal Committee
James Reed
Missouri
John J. O'Connor
New York
Congress
Roosevelt Burge
1938
Japanese targets for B 29s concentrated in six major areas
Washington reports Japanese war industry concentrated in six main regions on Honshu Kyushu and the Inland Sea area. Tokyo Yokohama Nagoya Osaka Kobe Kyoto and Nagasaki major centers with critical shipbuilding machine tools chemicals and electrical equipment. Nagoya and Tokyo-Yokohama dominate aircraft assembly while Kyushu ports fuel military traffic.
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Bleton Heath
Mall
Washington
Honsasemen
Kyushu
Tokyo
Yokahama Kanazi
Tsumim
Honshu
Te Numo- Ome
Yokahama
Osaka
Kobe
Kyoto
Asu Fasaki
Nagoa
Japan
Wagata
Nagaska
Aomi
Nagasaki
Sasebo
Southwest Pacific
Fukuoka
Yawata
Pittsburgh
United States
Birmingham
England
Korea
New York City
Nagoya
Yokohama
Shipbuilding
Nissan Automobile
Pearl Harbor
American Motor Plante
Mawasari
Kawasaki
Tsurumi Tsurummi
Osaka-Kobe
Chicago
Tokyo-Yokohama
Toyoda
Karo-ma
Nigsan
Nagov
Wnagasaki
Osaka - Kobe
Em‘yure
Nigata
Niigata
Political clash looms over candidate deadline and Navy game
Democratic George T Diveon faces a decisive deadline as he challenges Bipparnre Nicket in a heated county race. The election hinges on late missteps and narrow gains, with Moon Malini Notre Dame and Navy appearing in the backdrop as momentum shifts.
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George T Diveon
Bipparnre Nicket
Ines
Reson
Fea
Moon Malini
Notre Dame
Navy
Wer
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