Honduras backs US defense policy amid looming war
In an interview at the Casa Presidencial, President Tiburcio Carias Andino pledged Honduras would cooperate fully with the United States to fortify hemispheric defense against a possible European war. He cited Honduras 3,000 regulars 80,000 militia 40,000 reserves 30,000 national guard and strong Atlantic Pacific transport.
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Ucigalpa
Honduras
United States
Tiburcio Carias Andino
United Press
North
Central America
Panama Canal
Casa Presidencial
National Guard
Caritas Andino
Republic
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Oak Ridge
Department of Bay Islands
Pacific
T.A.C.A
Pan-American Airways
el Zamorano
Darias Andino
Carias Andino
Casa Presideial
Marta
Elena Carias Castillo
Americas
Pan American Day Urges Unity Across Americas
Twenty one American republics will mark Pan American Day on April 14 with programs focused on peace, friendship and solidarity. The Pan American Union has prepared poster stamps and material for plays, biographies and stories to highlight Inter American relations across the 21 nations.
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Washington
Pan American Union
Argentina
Chile
Pan American Postal Union Theme Stamps Offer
A 1941 series of 20 Poster Stamps plus a descriptive album highlights inter American features. The set depicts the Falls of the Agazan and Christophe rn Hill begun in 1806 to defend the Western Hemisphere. Price is 15 cents per unit mailed, or 10 cents each in lots of 20 or more. The album includes a general story, stamp descriptions, a 21 flag spread, and a color map.
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Europe
New World
Agazan
Niagara
Christophern’ Hill
Old World
Pan American Postal Union
Canada
Post
Needle Found In Spine In Nebraska Man
Arapahoe Nebraska resident William Stevens suffered weeks of back pain before a doctor removed a rusted sewing needle from his spine. He did not know how or when it became lodged there.
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Arapahoe, Neb
U.P
William Stevens
Stevens
Motorist rejects Jonah license plates in Dunkirk
James A. Vlachos, a Dunkirk motorist, objects to license plates 1-H 500 replacing 1-H 300. His accident record shows 1H500 plates linked to fatal crashes in 1939 and 1940. He applies for a new, blemish free pair based on his notes.
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Dunkirk
N. Y. UP
James A. Vlachos
Vlachos
Ancient silver key winding watch passed down since 1776
In Dorris California a silver key winding watch over 200 years old remains in operation. It belongs to 79 year old Adton N. Thomas and has been with the Thomas family since before the Declaration of Independence. Thomas received it from his father in 1882.
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Dorris
Calif
U.pr
Adton N. Thomas
Thomas
War Letter Arrives Sixteen Months Late in Lorain
Mrs. Joseph S Mozjar in Lorain receives a letter from her aunt Mrs Johanna Mondry of Kluknava Slovakia dated sixteen months earlier. The note carries the wartime slogan The mail must go through reflecting delays in deliveries from war torn Europe.
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Lorain
Ohio
O.K
Europe
Joseph S. Mozjar
Johanna Mondry
Kluknava
Slovakia
Auto Plants Brace for Defense Orders Heavy shifts to armor parts loom
Detroit March 7 Up observers say the auto industry will feel its first severe pinch in July and August as defense plants strip skilled workers from assembly lines. Industry groups estimate 150000 defense workers by end of 1941 with potential growth past 350000 including bomber parts shifts. Production remains near 500000 cars monthly amid efforts to train workers and reallocate staff to engine and ordnance plants.
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Detroit
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Borber
Packard Motor Car Company
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Michigan maps woods trails in northern counties
Michigan state conservation department publishes forest trail maps for northern counties to help visitors avoid getting lost. The new maps mark trails and routes for hikers in the woods around Lansing and other northern regions.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
State Conservation Department
Dagger Personalities Note Linton Visits
Mrs Earl Davis and her daughter Frances Louise visited in Linton on Wednesday. Mrs Morris Lovelace was in Linton on business Thursday.
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Earl Davis
Frances Louise
Linton
Morris Lovelace
Bowling Matches Reported At Local Alleys
The Ornate and Coca Cola Ladies defeated Cine and Snack and Soda teams respectively in last night’s bowling games at the local alleys with scores not fully listed.
Thieves Loot Pig Butcher Shed in Peabody Theft
David Levesque butchered a 250 pound pig when thieves broke into his cold storage shed in Peabody and stole all the meat except the head and feet.
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Peabody
Mass
U.P
David Levesque
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