Prolonged War Effort Shifts Japanese Strategy in Asia
Analyzed wartime dispatch notes indicate Japan faces intensified Allied pressure across East Asia. The text outlines Allied air and naval incursions into Manchuria Borneo and the Carolines, with home island food self sufficiency shifts and a forecast of 2,000,000 tons of bombs in the coming year, surpassing German losses in 1945.
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Canton
Strait
Tatishima
Korea
Japan
China
Manchuria
Gen. Arnold
Pis
Germany
Keen Named Commander at Fairfield Army Air Base
Col Curtis Keen, a World War II officer with 26 years of flying, is named officer in charge at Fairfield-Suisite Army Air Base, succeeding Col A Breckenridge who moves to Mather Field. Keen, a former Lubbock Chamber of Commerce manager and PR counsel for hotels, has commanded at the base since last August and served recently with an Army Transport Command station in Africa.
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Fairfield Cal
C Is A. Keen
Chicago
Fairfield-Suisute Army Air Base
A. Breckenridge
Platesburg
Thas
Breckenridge
Matherfield
Sacramento
Cal
Keen
Ae Field
Agust
Truman May Request Navy Release For Lt Paul M Herzog
President Truman will ask the Navy to release Lt. Paul M Herzog from its labor relations department by June 30 so he can chair a labor news group in Washington. Herzog would succeed Millis who resigns due ill health after nearly half the board's decade in existence. Daniel W Tracy of the Labor Department is urged to stay on as assistant secretary and work with Frances Perkins on reorganization as Schwellenbach takes over.
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Washington
Tracy
Lewis Shetna Pokane
Frances Perkins
Perkins
Department
Organized Labor Movement
Schwellenbach
New Mexico Food Picture Reports Shifts in Supplies
In Albuquerque on June 16 the War Food Administration reports a mixed picture with more potatoes and butter and a downturn in fresh fruits and vegetables. The survey notes expected scarcity of canned fruits soups weed ha try and meat in the coming months, according to supervisor Gordon W.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
War Food Administration
Gordon W
Commanding Officer at Rosecrans Field St. Joseph Mo
About two years ago he served as commanding officer at Rosecrans Field in St. Joseph Missouri.
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Rosécransield, St. Joseph, Mo
Joint laymen meeting of Lubbock churches announced
A 7 p.m. Monday laymen meeting of Lubbock churches will be held in the Hilton hotel ballroom. The event, sponsored by the Lubbock Ministerial Association, features Dr. M. S. Sadler of TCU as speaker. Ministers and church boards are invited. tickets are available by arrangement.
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Lubbock
Hilton Hotel
Texas Tech Summer Band Concert Tuesday Schedule
Texas Tech summer band will perform a concert at 8:30 p m Tuesday east of the textile in D O Wiley. The intermediate band under R A Dhossche of San Antonio opens with several marches and overtures followed by a woodwind quintet. The college concert band, led by Herbert M Lindsey, closes with marches and an overture plus a cornet duet by Richard Young and Ted Crager. Next concert is June 26.
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Texas Tech
D. O. Wiley
Bard School
R. A. Dhossche
San Anetonio
Goldman
Holmes
Kreisler
Sousa
Panent Esmond
la Donna
Argentina
Gamerel Beata
Herbert
Herbert M. Lindsey
Charles A. Wile
Colonel Bogey
Alford
Reveille
Tein
Tech
Richard Young
Ted Crager
Buy A Wet Bend TODAY Pastors Rally Draws Crowd
A rally led by various pastors is planned with about 200 people expected to attend. The event promotes a local cause and seeks community engagement in the afternoon.
Worry Over Insurance Program At County Meeting
Walter Y. Wells an administrative officer said at a Plainview AAA meeting that this year’s cotton insurance adjustment remains in the same status as before. He urged farmers to plant cotton promptly so claims can be entered and noted the AAA office will assist. Attendees included George A. Edwards of Lubbock County and Odessa Speckman of the local AAA office.
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County Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Walter Y. Wells
Welle
Plainview
Wells
George A. Edwards
Lubbock County
Odessa Speckman
AAA
Criminal Cases To Be Heard This Week
A jury will report at 9 oclock Monday morning to Judge G V Pardue for criminal week proceedings. Cases listed by District Attorney Burton S Burks include Maurice McCallen burglary Weldon Webb burglary Hubert Brown embezzlement William Thomas forgery by false endorsement Jewel Loyd burglary Ethel Lee Munson Garrett theft over 50 LaVerne Jones assault with intent to murder.
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G. V. Pardue
99Th District Court
Burton S. Burks
Maurice McCallen
Weldon Webb
Hubert Brown
William Thomas
Jewel Loyd
Ethel Lee Munson Garrett
LaVerne Jones
Masonic Leader Spellman Dies in Dallas
John M. Spellman a Dallas patent attorney and former president of the Sons of Texas died at his home here today. A prominent Masonic figure he had long served in public life in Texas.
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Dallas
John M. Spellman
Manonic Cielie
Sonse Public of Texas
Trial adjourned in murder case over taxi driver shooting
In Pampa district court jurors failed to reach a verdict in the murder case of Garlan with the fatal shooting of Ledénard Brown, 48, a taxi driver. The case moves to further proceedings with testimony and deliberations to resume later.
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Rectan Pidi Estates
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Borneo
Carolines
Indo-China
Gore
Col
Curtis Keen
Truman
Navy
Paul M. Herzog
Weta Asa Abell Sanatorium
Fes
Glen Rose
Texas
DA. M. £. Sadler
Nha
GEO. V
Arnoli
Pontiac
United. Motor Service
Olds
Buick
McWilliams Pontiac Co
Draughon’s
Business College
DIAL
G. C. Stewart
Shallowater, Texas
Lubbeck, Texas
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