Books To War Pick Your Own Favorites For Soldiers
Urgent appeal from war front libraries requests readers to donate favorite books across genres and formats. Messages encourage sending cheerful, uplifting works to boost morale while easing nerves, with recipients including Army Navy and Merchant Marine personnel.
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Hayes
California
Conu
Lily Depot
Francisco
Les Chis
Nimitz Plans Continued Pacific Drive Toward Japan
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz says the Pacific offensive has reached Saipan and will push on toward Japan with increasing supply lines. He notes logistics limit speed, but promises growing strikes as US forces close on the Marianas, the Philippines, Formosa, and the China coast, with experts guessing 18 months to three years to finish.
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San Francisco
U.P
New Georgia
Saipan
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
Nimitz
Marianas
China
Aleutians
Philippines
Formosa
Admiral Nimitz
Vietary
Ashland
Siar Leandro
Maynard
Los Angeles
Camp Roberts
Ile
Ole
Pikaguiton
Pleasanton
Edo
Thames
Ny Hasband
Uhraugh
Christmas Eve Visions and Mary Lou's Silent Hope
In a snowbound Christmas Eve scene, Mary Lou contemplates Dennis's silence and her pride while her father Colonel Menton, ill and cared for, weighs Mary Lou and Margaret's matchmaking. The family gathers in warmth as hints of Dennis's delayed reply hover amid festive preparations and unresolved longing.
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Dennis
Mary Lou
Freon
Stu
Margaret
Mary Louw
Colonel Menton
Fenton
Toril
Mae
Mag
Menlen
Dean
Mary Loua
Mary Lowstands
Pidge
Capitol Week Republicans Plan Strategy for Full Campaign
California Republicans at a two day Capitol confab chose Leo Anderson to direct campaign strategy for the November elections. Gov. Earl Warren endorsed Houser for U S Senate and praised Dewey Bricker as a “lighting team” in national races. Prohibitionists threat to close bars serving less than 50 percent food. Central Valley policy release outlines federal stance on water and power in the project.
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Central Valley
Sacramento
U.R
California
Capitol
Leo Anderson
Los Angeles
Earl Warren
Frederick F. Houser
Houger
U. S
Prohibition Party
Ilegal
U. S. Senate
Bureau of Reclamation
Arrivations Districts Association of California
Bureau
Delighted lip for pop bottles proposed as postwar gadget
An optimistic glossy note imagines a detachable lip for drinking from bottle tops as a handy postwar invention. The piece jokes about cupping and bottle usage at baseball games, predicting a bright future with affordable gadgets for all.
Your Birthday Today On This Wednesday July Twenty Sixth
Birthday note predicts a strong creative leaning toward poetry and literature for July twenty sixth born individuals. It highlights kindness energy and resilience with a sunny outlook and capacity to handle work with a smile while maintaining shrewdness in business dealings.
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Mooney
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Amey Book
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United Press
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Eraner
Angelica
Adelaide Humphries
United Feuture Syndicate, Inc
Christus
Mac
Mac Wold
Miu Lou
Mar- Kerel
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the Capitol Week
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Thomas Dewey
John Bricker
Dewey
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New York
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Slile
Vic
Ing
Naeth Alvien
Aly
Normiunly
Florence McGehee
Wee
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