Canadians Aid Yank Troops in Aleutian Victory
Allied forces led by Canadians and Americans overran Kiska after a major bombardment, with no opposition reported. Air and sea attacks from Aug 1 to Aug 15 destroyed infrastructure and ships, while about 19,000 Japanese troops reportedly evacuated in foggy conditions.
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Quebec Parley Signals Blow Against Japan
Reports from the Quebec conference indicate Allied leaders plan intensified pressure on Japan. President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill discuss military and political strategies as Cordell Hull and Anthony Eden meet to align diplomacy.
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Japan
Roosevelt
Churchil
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Gttana
Canada
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U. S
Anthony Eden
Britain
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Brong Hill
England
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Asia
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Guadalcanal Japs Mistakenly Believed They Reached Catalina
U S Marines report from Guadalcanal era prisoners who said they thought they had invaded Catalina Island off California. A. A. Yautahm, aviation machinist’s mate at Hutchinson naval air station, recalls speaking with prisoners who admitted they originally believed they were on Catalina Island.
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Hutchinson
Kan
U. S
Guadalcanal
Catalina Island
California
A. A. Yautahm
Hutchinaca Naval Air Station
Canadians Sail to Kiska Invasion Debut With U S Forces
Thousands of Canadian troops boarded transports on West Coast ports bound for Kiska for the joint operation with United States forces S eircumstances described as orderly and quiet with ships dimmed and a backdrop of Sleeping towns as Maj Gen G R Penrkes observed the embarkation The event marked a test of mettle amid combined training with the Royal Canadian Navy and Royal Canadian Air Force and included Canadian trainees from across the country Funeral services for Theodore W Stuart are planned for Monday afternoon with interment at Lion Grove macys drawing room listed.
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Bownd
United States
United States Army
G. R. Penrkes
Canatis Pacific Command
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Royal Canadian Navy
Troyal Canarian
Theodore W. Stuart
Macys
Roosevelt to visit Ottawa for war council press conference
Roosevelt and Churchill plan brief Ottawa visit to conclude Quebec sessions with a high profile press conference. No military plans expected to be released. emphasis on proclamations and speeches. King Mackenzie and Athlone will host with Princess Alice, while Churchill may not join the Ottawa leg.
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War Council
Quebec
Roosevelt
Ottawa
Aluister
W. L. MacKenzie King
Canada
Earl of Athlone
Princesa Alice
Apeak
Inge
Mr. Churchill
Otte
Russians Launch Deep Drive Toward Konotop in Ukraine
Associated Press report from London dated August 21 notes Soviet forces pushing toward Konotop 170 miles northwest of Kharkov, storming Lovedin and advancing on routes between Akhtyrka and Sumy. Berlin broadcasts and BBC indicate a broader northern offensive, with Kharkov encirclement near 13 miles remaining and a fast Soviet advance toward the Dnieper line amid heavy fighting across the Ukrainian front.
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Sumy
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Moscow Anounced In No Special Commantine, Keilolop Iles
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New York
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Railo Monitor
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Ukraine
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Lebedin
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Seizurg
Red
Dnieper
Leldin
Ariven
Belgorod
Kinkaid Led Kiska Attack From North Pacific Command
Washington reports Vice Admiral Thomas Cassin Kinkaid led the unopposed landing at Kiska and earned a Distinguished Service Medal for actions in the Coral Sea and Solomon Islands campaigns. His leadership inflicted heavy losses on Japanese forces and supported Allied success in the Pacific theater.
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Washington
North Pacific
Coral Sea
Kirkaid
September Induction Call Date Changes to September 7
The induction call date has been moved to Tuesday September 7 from September 6 due to Labor Day. Mrs Rose Kirby clerk of the North Weld selective service board notes twenty five men called on that date.
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Rose Kirby
North Weld Selective Service
Hoari
Aerial Battle For Southern Italy Raging
Allied aerial assault targets rail hubs from Naples to Benevento and Aversa as day and night bombing disrupts rail lifelines. American warships bomb railway yards near Naples while Luftwaffe counters with fighters. 14 German planes reported shot down amid heavy losses on both sides.
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North Africa
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Scalia
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Japanese Driven From Ridges At Salamaua
Allied forces push Japanese from mountain ridges near Salamaua, New Guinea, and force a retreat toward the inner airbase defenses. General MacArthur reports the enemy in full retreat to Salamaua’s inner citadel as American and Australian forces tighten around the town and its airfield.
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Weldana Family Loses Second Son In Armed Service
Mr and Mrs Fred Mitchell were notified that their son Captain Marvin Mitchell age 32 was killed in action in the North Africa theater on July 31 He was the second son of the Mitchells to die this year with armed forces James Mitchell was killed near Galveston Texas along with four other crew members when a medium bomber hit the top of a car during a forced landing Tweethers one are with the armed services.
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North Africa
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Galveston
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Armed Services
Weather Local 21 Hours Ending Saturday Forecast
Weather summary notes slight temperature changes with highs around 94 and lows near 62. Wind expectations remain moderate and conditions show little change through Sunday with minimal precipitation anticipated.
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Wromlie
Joint Roosevelt Mackenzie King Statement on Kiska Occupation
A joint U S Canadian statement announced the occupation of Kiska in the Aleutians by Allied forces. Roosevelt and Mackenzie King spoke from Quebec with officials noting Canadian units participated and the operation marked a key step in Pacific theater actions. The release cited heavy fog aiding Japanese evacuation and said security details on transport unloading were withheld.
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Roosevelt
W. L. Mackenzie King
Ganaila
Kipka
North Americas
Stephen Early
Washington
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Aleutians
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Kiska
Early
Yolandie Larette
Navy
Geo
Alexander Surley
Army
Quebec
Mackenzie King
United States
Japan
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Canada
War Manpower clears key Colorado Big Thompson project
The War Production Board clears three major sections of the Colorado Big Thompson irrigation project. Construction of the North Fork diversion dam near Grand Lake, the Alya Adams transmountary tunnel, and a new 90 000 acre foot water conduit were approved. Project aims to provide irrigation water for eastern slope farmers by 1912. Denver officials and the reclamation bureau expect full implementation with regional oversight by AVMC director John R. McGusker and others.
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Aupodalen Prete
Waslington
Colarette
War Manpower Commission
Senstar Johnson
D-Cale
H. W. Mishore
Lawrence A. Appley
Tabor
WMC
Daghoya
Jahteoh Mink
John R. McGusker
AVMC
Denver
Reclamation Bureau
Ang
War Productioe Board
Hawper
U. S
Hayner
Big North Fork
Grand Lake
Metunnel
Washlington
North Fork
Sladaw Mountain Lake
Travper
Adems
Harper
12 Stitches Close Cut After Auto Accident
Twelve stitches were taken to close a cut on Mrs Pasquia Gonzales after a night accident in GI. Bridny night. Ea Duren, pastor of Gitchien, accidentally backed his car over Mrs Gonzales, knocking her down and hitting her head. Sheriff Ridleway investigated. Juan Gomez, tenant on George Kissler’s Hazelton farm, was brought to county jail on a drunk and disturbance charge after allegedly making threats to his family.
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Lanzales
Ea Duren
Gitchien
Mrs. Gonzales
Bermy
Hener Ridleway
Juan Gomez
Merleon
George Kissler
Hazelton
Gomez
Kssler
Labor Trend In Australian Vote Revealed
Partial count in Australia shows Labor Party likely to gain seats in the House of Representatives. With about 4.5 million voters, results from 75 House districts and 19 Senate seats indicate Labor could move from 34 seats to 42 to 48, while Prime Minister Curtin's coalition seeks formation of government.
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Labor Party
House of Representatives
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