Sea Route To China One Aim
The Cairo conference aims to recapture the Philippines and open a sea route to China. U S and Britain would need over 1,000,000 tons of monthly shipping to sustain an offensive, enabling air support of about 200 bombers and 400 fighters. War leaders caution the campaign against Japan will be long and costly, with projections of 18 months to two years after Germany's defeat.
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Christmas boosts shoplifting as shortages hit stores
Baltimore police cite a rise in shoplifting tied to Christmas crowds and a shortage of staff. They also point to managers exposing more merchandise to customer handling to speed service, increasing opportunities for theft.
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Baltimore
Mountbatten routes eyed in Asia campaign plans
The article notes two main routes toward Japan under Admiral Mountbatten for supply to the Philippines. The Burma Road through China and the Singapore route to the South China Sea aim at a coordinated Cairo-backed strategy. Mountbatten is expected to lead an amphibious push against Malaya Singapore Sumatra, a demanding operation.
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Asia
Japan
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Burma
China
Singapore
South China Sea
Cairo
Mountbatten
Malaya
Sumatra
German Baron Renounces Nobility in Citizenship Court
A German baron in Circuit Court renounced his noble title Thursday afternoon before becoming a US citizen along with 79 Camp Ritchie soldiers. Identity withheld for publication, the former nobleman joined four score aliens admitted by Chief Judge Edward Delaplaine as citizenship was certified by the Department of Justice. The judge urged the new citizens to contribute to the nation’s greatness and to serve vigorously in their future military and civic duties.
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Camp Ritchie
Germain
Edward §. Delaplaine
Department of Justice
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Delaplaine
Dog Owners Warned for Howling in City Sections
Complaints about noisy dogs in three city sections prompted M. Cleve Smith, the city dog catcher, to serve police notices on three dog owners.
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M. Cleve Smith
City notices proceed against nuisance canines under ordinance
Names of residents notified on Thursday were not released but were said to live on Third and Fourth streets and Upper College Terrace. After notification, a second complaint prompts the automatic swearing of a warrant for hearing before a magistrate under the city code.
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Upper College Terrace
Ordinance Fines Set At 98 to 100 Dollars or 30 Days Jail
The text notes fines ranging from 98 to 100 dollars or up to thirty days in jail for offenders upon conviction, with Smith adding comment.
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