Canal Needs Skilled Men for War Jobs in Panama Zone
Civil Service Commission announces urgent openings in the Panama Canal Zone for skilled trades including journeymen boilermakers machinists boat builders and copper smiths with pay from 1.48 to 1.74 per hour plus overtime. Also needed are Marine Engineer Naval Architect and Naval Draftsman with healthful quarters and meals provided. Applications through Local Board in Grafton or the Fourth Civil Service District Washington DC.
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Classified rates and rules for Sentinel insertions
The Sentinel outlines advertising charges: two cents per ward for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion, all in consecutive insertions set in the rebinss style used in this column. Minimum charge is 45 cents. Facts specify word counts and error reporting.
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Navy bill aims at 1000 ship fleet with carriers and fast ships
The measure valued at 2.797 billion dollars to the Senate emphasizes aircraft carriers and fast fighting ships. It plans for ships in service or under construction, totaling more than 1,000 warships, with 887.5 million for long range submarines and 1.715 billion for 500000 tons of naval auxiliary vessels.
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Senate
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Twilight on the Trail opens at Dixie Theatre
The action packed Hopalong Cassidy feature Twilight on the Trail stars William Boyd as the hard riding hero. Supporting cast includes Andy Clyde Brad King Wanda McKay and Brad King. The western drama follows Boyd and his two pals pursuing a gang of desperadoes across the sagebrush landscape.
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William Boyd
Harry Sherman
Boyd
Sagebrush
California
Heydrich Dies and Prague Crisis Deepens
Heydrich died after two days of wounding on the Berlin Prague route. Himmler reportedly took charge in Prague as a 10,000,000 crown reward sparked arrests and martial law. The murder sparked grim Nazi reprisals, with Heydrich long marked by London for postwar punishment and feared as Der Henker.
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France
Oid
Torpedo Boat thrills at Dixie Theatre
Paramount presents Torpedo Boat a fast paced action film featuring Richard Arlen and Jean Parker as two speed loving pilots of a Navy torpedo boat. The cast includes Mary Carlisle Phillip Terry Dick Puryll and Warren Hymer with direction by John Rawlins and screenplay by Maxwell Shane from Aaron Gattlieb. The story follows Avion and Terry two speed demons who crave the rush of slicing through water in a new motorboat design.
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Dixie Theatre
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Jean Parver
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Dick Purell
Warren Hymer
William H. Pine
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Aaron Gattlieb
Avion
Terry
Opera House hosts Cowboys Three Mesquiteers in West of Cimarron
The Three Mesquiteers Tom Tyler Bob Steele and Rafe Davis star in West of Cimarron at the Opera House tonight. The story follows postwar Texas where carpetbaggers clash with bush whackers as Colonel Conway battles corruption among aides Charles Bentley and Captain Hawks. Ken Morgan leads the bush whackers in defense of ranchers.
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British Drive Pantimea to Halt Axis Breach
British forces fortified their line against a major Axis push in the desert. Heavy artillery and RAF airstrikes targeted the breach corridor north of Bir Hacheim as a German armored column pressed near Knightsbridge, Tobruk, and Ain El Gazala Bir Hacheim, with fresh Imperial troops and armor being rushed forward to blunt the attack. The clash, the fiercest in over year and a half, echoed across miles of the frontline.
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Stratee Tobruk
Ferry Chief Leads Air Offensive from Montreal Office
Marshal Sir Frederick Bowhill, head of the RAF Ferry Command in Montreal, oversees assembling American built aircraft bound for England. Many of these ships now deliver bomb cargoes on targets deep in Somalia.
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Montreal
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England
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Somar
Genteat Press
U.S. War Effort Expands as Shipbuilding Surges
Congress eyed a vast 1943 army supply package estimated near 45 billion dollars, aiming to flood production with ships, aircraft carriers, cruisers, destroyers, and escort vessels. Rep. Cannon praised the output, noting the war effort would dwarf past military feats once full production is reached.
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House Appropriations Committee
Vinson
Kruschen Salts Promises Liver Bile Boost Relief
Advertises Kruschen Salts as a cure to increase liver bile flow and relieve bilious indigestion and headaches. Recommends a 30 day daily dose in water, with a money back guarantee. Mentions Malone's Drug Store as a place to buy and notes quick relief for occasional constipation.
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Malone's
Drug Stor
Bombers Pour Over North Sea Coast In Weeks of Night Raids
Night attacks continued as RAF bombers struck German targets about 46 miles from the North Sea and 300 miles from England. Reliable sources report moderate nocturnal thrusts on the second night, following heavy 1,000-plane assaults on Cologne and Essen. Berlin says British raid along Germany's northwest coast, 10 raiders shot down. details unavailable. Recon planes were heard over the Channel before dawn as bombers returned to base.
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Essen
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Germany
Criticism and proposed probe over state purchases and hospital move
In a Daily Mail column Clark urged a grand jury probe into the 150000 purchase of Old Sweet Springs resort as a sanitarium. Neely seeks injunction and claims abuse over columns on Silver Bridge sale and governor referenced War dept plans to seize Lakin State Hospital for Negro Insane near Point Pleasant. Neely filed suit with Senate Clerk A Hale Watkins, state Democratic chairman.
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Daily Mail
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Lewis Welch
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What You Beg With WAR BONDS
Aside from the sixty mile an hour Mosquito Torpedo Boats the Sub Chasers are the speedsters of our Navy. Light and fast they are the eyes of the Fleet on the water. They displace about 1.50 tons around $2,400,000 and
Esso research enables majority of Axis bomb drops
A wartime report credits Esso research with supporting three fifths of bombs against Axis targets. The claim ties fuel and propulsion innovations to aerial effectiveness, highlighting industrial science driving strategic air campaigns.
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