Strategic Crusade Across The Pacific And Asia
The analysis outlines three crises: the American offensive against Japanese forces in the Solomon and Aleutian islands, the German advance in the northern Caucasus, and the Indian nationalist revolt against British rule. It argues the Pacific push may serve as a second front to aid the Soviet Union, deter Japanese moves on Siberia, and cut Japan’s support for China and India while aiming to secure Australia and Alaska from potential invasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Siberia
India
United Nations
Japan
China
Burma
Solomons
Bismark
New Guinea
Australia
New Zealand
Orient
Britain
America
Aleutians
Alaska
Corporal Forrest Lockard Promoted PR Chief Of 110th Infantry
Corproal Forrest S Lockard son of Mr and Mrs S D Lockard of Clymer entered service February 1941 with Company F 110th Infantry 28th Iron Division now holds Public Relations and Special Service non commissioned officer duties at Camp Livingston Louisiana He previously served in Service Company and Regimental Headquarters staff later becoming Classification Chief The Trumpeter editor In chief writes for many publications and directs recreation programs earning commendations from Maj Gen Edward Martin and Lt William J Hamblin He previously worked for International News Service and married Naomi Lovell March 19 1942 in Alexandria Louisiana.
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Forrest S. Lockard
S. D. Lockard
Clymer
110Th Infantry
28Th
Iron) Division
Camp Livingston
Louisiana
Corporal Lockard
Dutties
Regiment
110Th Regimental
Eward Martin
28Th Division
Fourth Army
Wm. J. Hamblin
Lockard
International News Service
Pittsburgh
General Clark backs limited troop deployment for real combat experience
General Clark argues for immediate action and stresses training value, saying troops could profit from six months more training but real experience comes only in battle. He notes picked divisions have been formed for a year and emphasizes the need for young men to keep pace with German forces.
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Clark
France
India Rowdies Attack Vehicle During Protest
Witness recounts violent disturbances as rowdies threw bottles pots rocks at a car near shops. Windows shattered denting the vehicle while the reporter, though hit by glass, escaped with minor injuries after an American was identified.
Russians Hold Line Amid Soviet Retreat Near Maikop
The report notes steady Red resistance and an orderly Soviet withdrawal north of the Maikop oil region as German forces press forward with heavy mechanized units. No disorder has been observed, a hopeful sign from the Allies’ view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Maikop
Riots in Bombay as crowds clash with police amid curfew
Police dispersed a mass gathering of about 30,000 at Shivaji Park as Gandhi urged non violence. In Ahmedabad mills halted and a general strike loomed. About 149 arrests were reported in Bombay with two rioters killed and 19 injured, while New Delhi saw over 30 arrests.
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Ahmedabad
Bombay
New Delhi
Reuters
Shivaji Park
Gandhi
First Aid contest crowns four districts in regional meet
District first aid teams competed for state berths with Heilwood's debut noted. Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co teams dominated, earning 90.40 and 99.33 percent scores. Prizes totaled 1250 dollars for 26 teams as scouts and bands performed and safety themes highlighted during the wartime event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Team Inc
Kent
Rochester &Pittsburgh Coal Company
Aultman
Joseph Costantino
Henry Turnbull
Arie Shaffer
John Ko‘tula
Norman Coy
Liberty Terolit
H. Duane Jones
John J. Yurovich
Mike Burick
John Compardle
Michael Kuzemchak
Stephen Popovich
Frank Whitney
Ivano Innocenti
Heilwood
Greensburg
North Central
Kingston
Plua
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co
Ernest
New York Central R. R
Clymer
Waterman
Wilmore Fuel Co
Mack
Yatesboro
Team
Red Lands Coal Co
Northwestern Mining & Exchange Co
Kramer
Buffalo & Susquehanna Coal & Coke Co
Sagamore
Kent No
Imperial Coal Corporation
Cardiff
Heisley Coal Co
Heisley Mine
Diamond Smokeless Coal Co
Charles Mine
Penna. Electric Co
Helvetia
Red Lands Coal Company
Troop No. 2
Homer City
Commodore Troop
The
Tide Troop
Fulton Run
Barr- Dixonville
W. Garfield Thomas
D. L. McElroy
War Production Board
Washington, D. C
Harvey Younkers
Saboteurs Names and Presidential Commutation Mentioned
The article notes the Nazi saboteurs Haupt Werner Thiel and Hermann Otto Neubauer associated with the Nazi dominated continent, with mentions of Presidential commutations sparing George John Dasch who received 30 years and Ernest Peter Burger who faces life in prison for their roles.
Pacific war brief reports from Aleutians to India
Washington and Tokyo dispatches describe naval actions at Kiska and in the Aleutians, a first bombing raid on Haiphong from China based US forces, and rising unrest in India with Gandhi leaders arrested. Admiral Nimitz says Allied initiative remains strong as Solomons battles continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kiska
Aleutians
Haiphong
Indo-China
United States
China
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Congress Party
Chester W. Nimitz
Paticif
The
Solomons
U S War Production Gains Backed by Roosevelt Officials
Washington Aug 10 Twenty major American war production awards were announced as President Roosevelt urged an unceasing flow of weapons and materials. He cited unity of army navy and civilian efforts to win the war and said Americans are only beginning to stride toward defeat of enemies. Leaders like Nimitz Leahy Murray and Green pledged labor cooperation to speed output.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
William D. Leahy
Americana
Leahy
America
Philip Murray
CIO
William Green
AFL
Flood Floods Ravage Bucks Bucks County and Nearby Areas
Floods inundated homes and businesses as the Schuylkill rose above flood stage in Norristown. Downing town siren called defense volunteers to salvage work while Phoenixville Iron suspended operations. Coast Guardsmen rescued dozens in Eddystone as crop damage neared half a million dollars in Bucks County.
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Downingtown
Chester County
Villages Defense Corps
Phoenixville Iron Company
Schuylkill
Norristown
Bucks County
Coast
Eddystone
Demand Ends Strike Now in Fayette County
Conciliator W F Ashe urged a swift end to a strike by 800 CIO truck drivers who haul coal to 4500 Fayette County coke ovens. The walkout began Saturday over coal hauling rates and back pay. The drivers seek retroactive pay increases dating to June 15 after claiming the OPA cut was not implemented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
W. F. Ashe
CIO
Fayette County
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Iron Deer Join Effort to Aid War Scrap Drive
Hollywood producer offers two iron deer from his front lawn for scrap. Lessing J. Rosenwald, director of the War Production Board’s conservation division, accepts the donation. The deer weigh a ton and contain enough scrap for a 75 mm field piece or 10,000 incendiary bombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Disney
Hollywood
Lessing J. Rosenwald
Wat Production Board
Conservation Division
Surgeon Romance Tied To Hospital Appendectomy Wedding
Astoria Oregon couple Petra Rasmussen a nurse and Roscoe Lackey a sailor met during emergencies when she cared for him after his appendectomy. They married yesterday in the same hospital room as her recovery with Lackey rushing from Seattle to her side.
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Astoria
Ore
Petra Rasmussen
Roscoe Lackey
Georgetown
Miss Rasmussen
Lackey
Seattle
Oil City Executive Moorhead Dies in Washington
Joseph E. Moorhead aged 54 of Oil City and executive manager of the Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association died suddenly in Washington where he had been scheduled to testify before the Senate tax committee. A former Texas and Colorado newspaperman, he served as executive secretary to Oliver H. Shoup during Shoup’s two terms as Colorado governor.
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Oil City
Joseph E. Moorhead
Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association
Washington
Senate
Texas
Colorado
Moorhead
Oliver H. Shoup
Shoup
Markets Update from Pittsburgh and Produce Desk
Salable hogs 300 with prices ranging from 14.75 to 15.25 for various weights. Cattle 700 with steers 14.00 to 15.00, heifers up to 13.50, cows 7.75 to 9.75, bulls 11.25 to 12.50, calves 12.50 to 16.50. Sheep 400 with lambs 11.00 to 14.50 and ewes 5.00 to 5.50. Produce demand moderate with apples and potatoes listed for several markets in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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Pittsburgh
Pridognce
Pennsylvania
Obituary notices for Keim Kephart Blough Werner and Shultz families
Obituaries list Mary Keim of Holsopple Mary Kephart of Josephine Margaret Blough Stella Blough and Marepeee Werner of Weirton as surviving relatives with services to be held at family homes and Coral Chapel Cemetery. Walter J Shultz of South Fork dies suddenly while visiting his brother Gilbert Shultz in Brush Valley after 22 years as a blacksmith at Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corp Ehrenfeld. Surviving widow Edith Barker Shultz daughter Dorothy and brother Charles Shultz of Brush Valley. Funeral at South Fork Methodist Church at 2 00 p m with Rev C E Hoine officiating and Forest Lawn Cemetery interment.
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Mary Keim
Holsopple
Mary Kephart
Josephine
Margaret
Stella Blough
Marepeee Werner
Weirton
Coral Chapel
Walter J. Shultz
South Fork
Gilbert Shultz
Brush Valley
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corp
Ehrenfeld
Methodist Church
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
American Mechanics of
Mineral Point
United Mine Workers of
Strongstown
Edith
Ten Dead In Accidents Across Pennsylvania This Weekend
Ten people died in Pennsylvania incidents over the weekend. Eight in traffic crashes and two by drowning. Names and ages include Asa Leeper 25 Charles Grandon 35 Robert Wettel 10 Agnes Volovich 7 Charles E Christie : O'Hara Township. Jacob F Jones Soldier at Camp Sutton. Adam Gorick 30. John Balogh 52. George Harple 32. John Kenneth Parson 4. Accidents occurred across multiple counties and states with several others injured.
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Indiana
Washington
Asa Leeper
Charles W. Grandon
Robert Wettel
Agnes Volovich
New Alexandria
Greensburg
Charles £. Christie
O'Hara
Pittsburgh
Jacob F. Jones
Chambersburg
Camp Sutton
M. C
Sanford
N. C
Old Forge
Adam Gorick
Duryea
John Balogh
Donora
Monongahela
George Harple
Dowington
John Kenneth Parson
Aliquippa
Darlington Lake
Beaver Falls
Recruiting youths for Air Force service opportunities
Ages 18 to 45 may apply at the local recruiting station for information. A plan directs applicants to the Federal Employment Service for qualification testing after initial enrollment. Once tests are passed, the applicant receives a slip from the Recruiting Officer confirming Air Force eligibility. Card of Thanks and notices express gratitude for support after bereavement and illness, mentioning the Indiana Fire Company, Ernest First Aid Team, floral tributes, and transportation provided.
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Federal Employment Service
Air Force
Federal Employment Office
Carl Brown
Indiana Fire Company
Ernest First Aid
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SY Dewitt Ocay
Forrest Lockard Loafs
Poona
Shiva-ji Park
Maulana Abdul Kalan Azad
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Madeline Slade
Azad
Nehru
Yerawda
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Emperor Hirohito
Solomon
Caucasus
Volga
Stalingrad
Masikop
Armavir
Kropotkin
Moscow
Krasnodar
Pyatigorsk
Red Army
Kletskaya
Kotelnikovski
Voronezh
Russian War Bulletin
Don
English Channel
Osnabrueck
Germany
le Havre
Low Countries
Ruhr
Rhineland
Tas
England
Bengali
Indlieng
Evening Gazette
Army
Navy
United Mine Workers of America
Johnstown
Lucerne Mines
Posey Morgan
Pun
U. S
Am Tob
Atch T
Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co
Ches and
Illinois Central
Nick Can
Kennecott Cop
Libby Men
Lizy Loew's Inc
Montgom Ward
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dairy
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow
Kig
N. Y. Central RR
North Am Co
Northern Pac Sha Packard Motor
Penney (Ic
Penna RR
Pullman
Radio Corp
Repab Steel
Reynolds
Pennroad Corp
IRON
New Jersey
Long Island
Bhs Triumphs
Indiana Evening Gazette
Angelo DeAngelis
Richard DeAngelis
Henderson
Custom Garment Service
Hendersons
Laundeners (Veeeeee Inc
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