Liberators Strike Waingapo and Timor in Pacific Raids
Allied Liberator bombers attacked Waingapoe harbor on Soemba Island and bombed Timor targets including Dili and Koepang. The raids extended Kenney's air force westward from Bougainville through New Guinea to the Banda and Timor seas. Australian Beaufighters and Catalina aircraft supported the campaign near Komiatum and Babo with heavy anti ship and ground fire.
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Ocean
Allied
Australia
Singapore
Waingapoe
Soemba Island
Lombok
George C. Kenney
Bougainville
Solomons
New Ireland
New Britain
New Guinea
Banda, Arafura
Timor
Dili
Koepang
Babo
Dutch New Guinea
Kavieng
Catalina
Komiatum
Pimples Vanish Overnight With Klcerex Claim
Advertisement claims a safe medicated liquid Kleerex dries pimples overnight. Users praise clear complexions after nighttime application. If unsatisfied, money back guarantee. Sold by Sherman & Moe, Druggists.
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Sherman & Moe, Druggists
Simpler Fuel Oil Ration Forms Expected This Fall
Minneapolis dispatch reports the Office of Price Administration will mail streamlined five item forms to households that used fuel oil last winter. Respondents provide name and address, usage location, prior applicant, potential reduced ration, and supplier and oil type. Early returns speed delivery and summer tank filling aids storage capacity and manpower. First-time users will file for a new ration later.
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Minneapolis
Office of Price Adinistration
OPA
Seismograph Records Two Very Severe Quakes in Pacific
Weston College seismograph recorded two very severe earthquakes last night in the southwestern Pacific near the Philippines or the Solomons. Shocks lasted four hours each, announced seismologist Rev. Daniel Linehan today.
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Southwest Pacific
Weston
Mass
Weston College
Pacific
Philippines
Solomons
Daniel Linehan
Fr. Linehan
Octogenarian Tricks Bull To Escape Pasture
Fred J. Smith an 81 year old farmer from Massena New York was attacked by a 100 pound bull while driving his cattle to pasture. He was knocked down twice and pinned on a third attempt but seized the animal’s nose ring and freed himself then climbed over the fence to safety.
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Mr. Bull
Associated Press
Massena
N. Y
Fred J. Smith
Smith
Roosevelt Warns Axis Against Use of Poison Gases
President Roosevelt warned the Axis against any use of poison gas in warfare and pledged immediate retaliation on munition centers and ports. He cited reports of preparations to unleash gases and said the United States would respond swiftly if such weapons are employed. He avoided detailing invasion plans for Europe.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
United Nations
United States
Asia
Winston Caureh
Crosby Paid Nearly $300000 By Decca
Decca’s annual report to the Securities and Exchange Commission shows Bing Crosby earned 298 946 for services to the company in 1942. The report also lists payments to Jimmy Dorsey 379 302 Fred Waring 533 600 Guy Lombardo 32 781 and Woody Herman 32 662. The Andrews Sisters 48 306 and the Ink Spots 21 111 are also listed as performers.
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Crosby
Decca
Philadelphia
Bing Crosby
Decca Record, Inc
Securities and Exchange Commission
Jimmy Dorsey
Fred Waring
Guy Lombardo
Woody Herman
Andrews Sisters
Ink Spots
Stavig Chosen President of Augustana College
Rev. L. M. Stavig of Northfield Minnesota has been elected by the Augustana College Association to succeed Dr C M Granskou as president and has accepted the post in a letter to Dr J Glenn. Granskou will become president of St Olaf College.
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Stavig
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
L. M. Stavig
Northfield
Minn
Augustana College Association
C. M. Granskou
J. Glenn
Granskou
St. Olaf College
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