Five-Plank Platform By Gov. Bricker
Ohio Governor John W. Bricker unveiled a five point presidential campaign platform at Lincoln Day remarks in Washington. He urged a balanced budget, cabinet government, simplified taxes, state autonomy, and a defined labor policy including no wartime strikes.
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Unmatched Fire Power Declared by Navy Official
Rear Adm. George F. Hussey Jr. new chief of the Navy Bureau of Ordnance, said in San Diego that U S Navy anti aircraft fire power is unmatched by any fleet. He noted ordnance deliveries are proceeding smoothly and that manufacturers have solved technical and production problems.
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Australians And Americans Join Forces In Huon Campaign
Allied headquarters announce a joint Huon Peninsula push in New Guinea where Australians and American troops crossed near Saidor to trap Japanese and move toward Madang. MacArthur reports a rugged victory that crushed much of the enemy as air bases in Rabaul and Wewak were hit and a coastal base at Madang suggested to be abandoned.
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Critics Attack Handling Of Atrocities In Philippines
Dr. W H Spensley of Albuquerque as national chairman of Bataan Relief Organizations condemns the War and Navy Departments for how Japanese atrocities on prisoners in the Philippines were conveyed. He cites delays and harsh reporting from escapees as harmful to families of captured men. Senator Chavez urges relentless relief efforts and direct outreach to Congress.
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Prisoner aid claims spark U.S. delay in food shipments
The speaker alleges Russians transfer food to British prisoners but not to U.S. prisoners of war. He notes 15900 tons sent to Vladivostok remain undistibuted due to Japanese refusal. Chavez recalls an FBI call about quieting Dr Spensley amid criticism of government policy and wartime morale concerns.
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Age Limit Of Draft Will Not Be Raised Says War Chief
Washington February 10 Acting Secretary of War Robert P Patterson denied reports that the Army would raise the draft upper age limit from 38 to 45 He noted the 45 to 38 reduction in 1942 followed Army and Navy experiments showing older men were less effective He acknowledged many service members over 38 are fit but overall handling differs
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Court House Clerk Hurt in Westminster Collision
Miss May Farrer, 68, a Westminster court house clerk, was injured when her car, turning off Route 26, collided with a truck driven by Roland L. Cook near Taylorsville. She suffered a severe hand laceration, a sprained leg and feet, and shock. treated by Dr James T. Marsh, then returned home. Cook was unhurt. both drivers were summoned for reckless driving. The report also notes a 28 ton Liberator bomber with 102000 parts.
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