County Commissioners Set IMS Tax Rate and Budget Adjustments
The commissioners cap 1.2 million level funding for Montevue improvements and keep Roads Board at 10 000. They add 13 000 for interest payments through January 1943, seek fire escapes for Montevue, and maintain school funding at 411 000 while adjusting real and personal property assessments. Bank and other income items decline, with total 1942 revenue projection reduced and Montevue regular appropriation raised to 32 000.
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Montevue
Roads Board
Welfare Board
Wmhares
Army Plane Crash Kills Ten In Musselshell Montana
A four motor Army plane crashed and burned in the sparsely-settled hill country near Musselshell Montana killing 10 persons. Deputy Sheriff Frank Ottman said only 10 aboard as two bodies were flung clear and the rest remained in the wreckage. Capt John Lloyd at Great Falls Army Air Base said identity of the plane had not been determined and Army authorities were en route.
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Musselshell
Mont
Montana
Frank Ottman
Army
W W. K.timmerman
Great Falls
John Lloyd
Great Falls Army Air Base
Answers To War Quiz On Page Five
A fragment discusses wartime actions and resource measures along coasts. It mentions the Navy blimp, submarines, and material savings aimed at boosting output. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or places.
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Navy
Prirel
Wry
Wand Boys
Anine
Arrests in Algiers follow Darlan assassination
General Henri Honore Giraud announces twelve arrests to prevent further assassinations after Admiral Jean Darlan's murder. Among the detainees are police officers and individuals linked to Allied landings and German cooperation, with Giraud stressing the need for order and wartime unity.
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Algiers
Henri Honore Giraud
Jean Darlan
French Africa
Africa
Giraud
Darlan
Darian
National Broadcasting Company
Columbia Broadcasting System
Robert Murphy
United States
Murphy
North Africa
Allied Air Forces Gained Superiority On All Fronts
London reports the RAF and Allied Air Forces achieved air superiority over the Luftwaffe on all fronts in 1942. The Air Ministry notes gains include reduced U-boat threats, a 33 percent growth in RAF strength, and improved use of new aircraft like the Mustang. Training programs in Canada and rising pilot production are highlighted as key factors.
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London
RAF
Air Ministry
Germany
Tne
Luftwaffe
Tunisian
Stalingrad
Eighth Army
el Alamein
Egypt
RAF Coastal Command
Coastal Command
Navy
Air Command
Bay of Biscay
North Africa
Gibraltar
U.S
Army Cooperation Command
English Channel
Canada
Sale Of Used Tires Is Now Permitted
The State Office of Price Administration announces used tires may be sold to holders with proper rationing purchase certificates provided the tires are suitable for use without recapping or repairs. Grade two or three certificates limit tire types. grade one permits purchase of grade two tires. A second item notes a Roswell, New Mexico telegram and a Shakespeare quote amid a report on extension requests and mining classes.
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Baltimore
State Office of Price Administration
OPA
Transfered Pic Shafer Returns From Furlough
Pic Shafer son of Mr and Mrs Oscar P Shafer of Knoxville recently returned to Camp Carabelle Florida after a twelve day furlough at home. Shafer is with the 139th Field Artillery of the 98th Division and was transferred from Louisiana.
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Pic Shafer
Oscar P. Shafer
Knoxville
Camp Carrabelle
Fla
139Th Field Artillery
Louisiana
Three More Jap Ships Are Bombed
Allied headquarters report new air strikes on Rabaul Harbor New Britain. B 27s hit two ships of 8000 to 10000 tons each with 500 pound bombs, starting fires. A waypoint at Buna and Cape Ananda area sees continued fierce fighting as Allied ground advances widen the wedge to the sea.
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Australia
Rawavi
New Britain
New Guinea
Rabaul
Trensport
Gasmain
Portuguese Timor
Failora
Betano
Buna
Hageh
Helene Bamamientan
Girroa Point
Cape Sanananda
Soputa
Amboga
Japs Harassed by Guerrilla Actions in Timor and Aruba
Australian Commandos and Dutch guerrillas harass Japanese forces in Portuguese Timor since the start of the war. Guerrillas report sniping, bridge destruction, and ambush tactics while using Bren and tommy guns. Japanese counterfire includes artillery and air support amid ongoing resistance by Timor forces.
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Australia
Portuguese Timor
Higeltigert
Timor
Bill Marien
Australian Division of Information
Dilli
Koepang
Darwin
Break With Axis in Chile Senate Session
The Chilean Senate met in closed session tonight amid ongoing political turmoil as factions debate the nation’s stance toward the Axis. Pro allied forces leadership reportedly seeks unity but faces deep divisions over wartime policy and domestic reforms.
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AXIS
Santiago
Chile
Port of La Goulette Built From Carthage Ruins
The Tunisian port of La Goulette was constructed using stones sourced from the nearby ruins of ancient Carthage, located about three miles away.
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la Goulette
Tunis
Carthage
Hunger and Poverty Threaten North Africa, Eisenhower Warns
Milton S. Eisenhower says serious disturbances could erupt in North Africa by February if the U S does not send substantial food and clothing aid. He reports poverty and hunger after a two week North Africa visit and cites limited lend lease shipments amid Vichy requisitions.
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Washington
North Africa
United States
Milton S. Eisenhower
Office of War Information
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Elmer Davis
OWL
Amsc 9
Germany
France
Government Office Collects Traveler Notes and Photos
The Office of Strategic Peete gathers traveler notes on foreign localities and corresponding photographs for documentation.
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U. Government Office of Strategic Peete
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Almshouse
Tunisia
Libra
Russia
Burma
Alphonse Juin
Sherman
Roswell
N. M
Larue C. Chapman
Roswell Air Base
Pennsylvania
Proayaa. Ag Mining
Ffc
George Tonald Shafer
Herbert
Jired
Defensa
Paul Morales
Fleman
Allen
Delphey’s
West Patrick ST
Bennett's
Prasnern Is
E. Patrick Street
Prederick
Gospel Broadcast
State of
Maryland
Rittenhouse
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