Japs Thrown Back On Dutch New Guinea
Allied forces repel an advance of barge borne Japanese along the Dutch New Guinea coast. Dutch and Australian troops sunk three barges, with a fourth destroyed and others retiring. Air strikes from Kittyhawks, Vengeance bombers, and Solomons-based planes hit Rabaul and shipping, while Allied forces push toward Bogadjim and Saidor near Madang, inflicting heavy Japanese losses.
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Dutch New Guinea
New Guinea
Conal
Eilanden River
Port Moresby
Merauke
Douglas MacArthur
Flamingo Bay
Solomons
Japan
Rabaul
New Britain
Lakunai
Vunakanau
Dauntless
East
Madang
Ramu
Bogadjim
Saidor
Italy Known As A Rich Crop Producer In Ancient Times
A concise note recalls Italy's reputation in antiquity as a major agricultural region, highlighting its diversified crops and extensive farming practices that supported early civilizations.
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Italy
Planets shift as Jupiter outshines Mars in February skies
Science Service notes Mars fades from the evening sky while Jupiter becomes brightest, with Venus visible low in the southeast before sunrise. Maps for Feb 1 show Jupiter near Regulus in Leo, rising at sunset and crossing near the moon on Feb 8, with Mars, Saturn, and other stars forming recognizable constellations across the southern and eastern skies.
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Science Service
Mars
Jupiter
Regulus
Leo
Laurus
Saturn
Orion
Rigel
United States
Canada
Puppis
Argo Navis
Jason
Argo
South Pacific
Canis Major
Procyon
Gemini
Castor
Pollux
Auriga
Polaris
Cassiopeia
Venus
Brothers in the Service
Cpl Amos Brown in service since September 27 1939 and stationed in Australia with his brother Cpl Edward Brown who has served eight months with the 302nd Aviation Squadron at McClellan Field California. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Amos Brown of 192 West All Saints Street.
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Cpl
Amos Brown
Australia
Edward Brown
302Nd Aviation Squadro
McClellan Field
Calif
West
All Saints Street
McNutt Reverses, Backs Universal Draft Support
Washington, Feb 1 McNutt, once wary of civilian conscription, now backs universal draft as vital for six month manpower needs. He cited Roosevelt and military leaders, urging more workers for aircraft, ship repair, radio radar, trucks and landing craft. He warned of workers leaving war jobs for permanent nonwar work and noted shortages in rail, bearings, foundries, coal, meat packing and radio tubes.
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Washington
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
Roosevelt
Labor reserve figures show women entering and leaving market
A fragment notes that the labor reserve comprises women but roughly eight women exit the labor market for every 10 who enter. This hints at persistent female labor turbulence and ongoing employment churn without full context or dates.
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Tial
Oden Charged With Striking Unattended Vehicle
Austin A. Oden 29 South Market Street charged with failing to stop after striking an unattended vehicle and reckless driving. Summoned for a Police Court hearing. Investigation by State Trooper H F Wallace and City Policeman B F Phebus found Oden’s car hit Ezra Nutsbaum’s parked car on East Patrick Street and then left the scene. The car was used by Miss Dorothy Etzler of this city. Oden said he drove on after the collision.
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East Patrick Street
Austin A. Oden
South Market Street
H. F. Wallace
Benjamin F. Phebus
Oden
Ezra Nutsbaum
Walkersville
DorothyEtzler
Radio Programs and Serial Broadcast Schedule
A dense list of radio programs and time slots across channels CBS NBC and others detailing serials dramas news and variety shows from 6:00 PM to 11:40 PM with features including Captain Midnight Jack Armstrong Lone Ranger World News and Music hours and guest appearances by musicians and actors. The schedule reflects a packed evening roster with multiple repeats and special segments such as Five Minutes Drama Time and News Answers.
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Iain Ill
Nba
Jack Armstrong
The
Sea Hound
Ebs
Chick Carter
Mbs
Haurell Serai
Nbe
Captain Midnight
Cbs
Kiddiex
Quincy Howe
America
Lyn Murray
Vba
Tim Healy
Jeri Sullavan
Dhs
Hlt-Weat
Volney Thurd
Lowell Thomas
Ileary J. Taylor
Fred Waring
Basle
Connie Boswell
Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
Harry James
Lils Orchestrascha
the Johnsonamily
Blu
Easy Aces
Montezuma
Kaltenborn
Mrs. North
Sammy Kaye
Monty Woolley
Frank Sinatra
Gabriel Heatter
Bob Ripley
Jack Carson
Kay Kyser
Raymond Gram Swing
Share of $3500 reward eyed for cigarette cargo theft
Two Frederick men of the State Police may receive a major share of a $3500 reward for recovering a 35000 cargo of cigarettes stolen in Baltimore on December 20. Sergt Charles Vo Main and Trooper J Simmons led the investigation that resulted in four arrests and the recovery of 15 cases. Only those 15 cases are recovered. remaining property is unlikely. Simmons suspected cigarettes sold to his father were stolen at a below-market price, prompting further inquiry that linked sales to the truck theft. Authorities praised the swift investigation and alertness.
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Frederick
Baltimore
Sergt Charles Vo Main
J . Simmons
Baltimore Transfer Company
Sergi Main
Frederick City
Simmons
Sergt. Main
Hi 1
Drivers Cited After College Ave Crash
Bernard Davis and Bowyer B. Fout Jr were involved in a Tuesday evening collision on North College Avenue. Davis, of 127 South Bentz Street, was cited for failure to signal while turning and Fout, of 319 Magnolia Avenue, faced reckless driving charges. Officers Phebus and Boone reported heavy damage to Davis’s car as it was lifted onto the front of a Four machine, but no injuries occurred.
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Bernard Davis
South Bentz Street
Bowyer B. Fout, Jr
Magnolia Avenue
North College Avenue
Benjamin Phebus
Sherman Boone
Davis
College Avenue
Collision Report Fragments Mention Street Tar Trace
A partial OCR fragment notes Second Street and Rockwell tar trace, detailing the roadway section where Devise' cer was being turned at the moment of the collision, indicating the point of impact and emerging hazards.
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Second Street
Rockwell Tar
Devise’ Cer
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Joseph Urner
William Fink
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Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Frederick County National Bank
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Coca-Cola Company
Rederick Coca-Cola Bottling Company
East Patrick St. Chase
Taylor
Coca-Cola
Cee Wowl
Rumford
Mascaein
Duen Tennyson
Soprane
Senenas
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Seprand
Dan Poorse
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