Forging a Nazi Duce and Samurai Threats
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart argues that forgiving the Germans for Nazism is impossible and compares Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and the Japanese Samurai. He notes Hitler's rise to absolute rule, Mussolini's early reform drive, and Japan's Bushido creed, warning the Samurai pose the most immediate danger to the United States amid global war.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Adolf
Benito Musso
Jim
Benito
Duce
Italy
Mixlaw
Germany
A.figke
North Africa
United States
Washington
North
Africa
Japan
Samurai
Europe
Susan Wins Dainty Diana Dairies Prize on Radio
Susan Farmer wins a $5,000 prize in the Typical Farmer's Daughter contest sponsored by Dainty Diana Dairies. The broadcast features Aunt Alice, Fred, and Miss Alice as Susan explains farm life and her pet hen Mrs. Lott while a announcer and Daniel Van Wert Jones present the prize.
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Fred
Susan
Rene Mel
Alice
Miss Alice
Astor-Waldovia
Esmeralda
Esmer‘alda
Ardenddle
Fred Mosher
Mrs. Lott
Aunt Alice
Daniel van Wert Jones
Mr. Jones
Susan Farmer
Diana Dairies
Litvinoff war aims spark cautious optimism in war fronts
The article argues Litvinoff's Russia aims hint at Axis divide and potential joint Anglo American solidarity. It cautions against treachery and warns that the Soviet stance could bind the United States Britain China and the Netherlands to a shared anti Axis front. It asserts allied strength and the necessity of unified action toward ultimate victory despite forthcoming sacrifice.
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Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Germany
Hitler
Stalin
Axis
Litvinoff
Hitler and Company
Siberian
United States
Britain
China
Netherlands
Fight for Our Lives as War Declared by Germany and Italy
A commentary argues the declaration of war formalized an ongoing threat from Axis powers. It considers alternate outcomes if Germany Italy or Japan had prevailed and warns that allied positions would be far worse, with Canada and perhaps Mexico as lone remaining allies and Panama at risk.
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Elkins Inver Mountain
United States
Germany
Italy
Japan
Europe
Siberia
Mediterranean
Africa
East Asia
Pacific
Canada
Mexico
Panama
Yellow Men Advance Across Malaya and Behind The Line
Reported fighting along the Muda river in Kedah and the Malacca strait outlines British and Dutch mobilization in the Indies. Singapore faces intensified assault as Japan expands from Thailand, with Hongkong under air and artillery pressure from Kowloon.
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Hongkong
Singapore
Philippines
Batavia
Indies
Muda
Kedah
Strait of Malacca
Wellesley Province
Penang
Malaya
Thailand
Japan
Kota Bharu
Par
Kowloon
No Trains Air Raid Plan For Subways
Experts said subway air raid capacity would more than double, enabling daytime Loop workers and shoppers to be housed underground briefly. A clay layer 18 to 20 feet above tunnel tops would protect the tubes, which are encased with three eighths inch layers.
Does The Auto Make Us Better in Taylor County Towns
In a verse by Cecil's W Waitman Meaniel the auto era is weighed with both promise and peril. He notes traffic, parking woes, and moral concerns while recalling a 1923 incident where a $5 deposit was charged for obstructing traffic, and commemorates Patrick Moran a long-time Grand Street figure who died at 83 in 1924, tracing his journey from Mayo to Grafton.
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Cecil
W. Waitman Meaniel
Taylor County
Grafton Sentinel
Fletcher
Pottery Wife
Cather
G. W. Pugh
Patrick Moran
Grand Street
South Grafton
Clew Bay
Westport
Mayo
Ireland
England
United States
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Grafton
Tygart Valley
Ann Wayston
Aughton
Lancashire
South
Free
BROKER GUILTY Sued Stori-Raan and subway plans
The report details a near complete route system and subway projects with percentages for completion on State street, Congress street, and Dearborn street lines. It also recounts a criminal trial where a New York attorney faces allegations involving a woman connected to a finance broker, with testimony about pregnancy, an Mount Vernon trip, and an attempted violent act. The defendant Browd denies the charges while the sentencing date is set.
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State Street Subway
Congress Street
Lgg.sp
Bath
Dearborn
New York
Mount ‘Vernon
Bhopatab
U Sunder Continues War Censorship and Hongkong Update
U Sunder outlined a partly voluntary and partly compulsory censorship over all media. Price, appointed director of censorship, praised the ready cooperation of press and radio. Reports from Hongkong describe gloom about its defense, with Japanese strikes and a push toward Singapore, and Macao seized while Americans there are described as safe.
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Price
Associated Press
New York
Washington
van Nuys
D.-Ind
Senate Judiciary Committee
Japanese strike hits Japanese destroyer near Borneo front
A Dutch bomber reportedly scored a direct hit on a Japanese destroyer covering a hostile landing near Sarawak in Borneo. The action, within 300 miles of Singapore and 600 miles from Manila, signals Tokyo’s quick knockout strategy to seize vital resources and sea lanes as Allied reinforcements move in. In London, a government spokesman said steps align with Roosevelt’s world state strategy. Britain has not asked Russia to declare war on Japan.
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Borneo
Charles Vyner Brooke
Singapore
Manila
Yer & Batayta
Sarawak
Beyween
British North Borneo
South China Sea
Tokyo
London
Roosevelt
Britain
Russia
Japan
British Push Maintains Pressure Near Rommel Lines
Reports indicate British forces press the offensive with confidence, aiming to seal victory while German aviation fuel shipments face hindrance. The main Rommel force, spanning approximately 18 to 20 miles southwestward, appears stretched as the conflict continues.
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Eighth Army
Rommel
Trathia Oe
Ars
AR Bulletins Update From Page Ons In Western Germany
AR Bulletins continue from Page Ons outlining military and political notes in western Germany. The report mentions general movements and a submarine incident with figures including De LyAn Tallan and 49 others.
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General de LY
An Tallan
Survival told as prisoners among 53 in Malaya raid
A fragmented World War II-era dispatch from a Singapore correspondent notes 53 survivors captured in the Malaya campaign. The report, sourced through a New York desk, mentions Japanese subs and Malay Peninsula action with garbled wording but conveys ongoing military engagements and prisoner events.
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New York
Ania
Singapore
Bapa
Eronde
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Charles P. . Stewart
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Miss le Boyer
U. Sunder
Reuters
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Hong Kong
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