Jap Fleet Retires From Solomons First Round U S Wins
Washington reports Navy Secretary Knox says the Japanese fleet has retired from the Solomons scene and the first round of the Guadalcanal struggle is completed with U S forces firmly in control. He notes continued supply lines and strong Army Navy cooperation despite uncertainty about future Japanese actions.
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Jap Fleet
Solomons
U.S
Washington
Navy
Knox
Guadalcanal
James V. Forrestal
Army
Marine Corps
Renata Bu
Doa del Island
Solomons Tyme
Conn to use war bonds to pay Uncle Sam tax
Boxer Billy Conn, stationed at New Cumberland induction center, plans to dip into his government bonds nest egg to cover part of the 570 748 dollars he owes in 1941 income tax. He says it will be a few thousand dollars and worries about fighting status while aiming to pay the bill. Conn is on brief leave to visit his wife and young son.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Sam
Conn
Huw Inuga
New Cumberland Pa
Thont
Joseph Louis
War Department
Louis
Mike Jacobs
World of peace for Jews urged by U S Secretary of State
Secretary Hull told rabbis the goal is a world where Jews like all races live in peace and honor. He commemorated the 13th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration and praised US support for a Jewish national home in Palestine while condemning tyranny and anti Jewish persecution. The talk linked ongoing global battles for freedom with hope for broader UN led liberty.
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Wathingtton
Hull
Hotls
Bert Gies
Palestine
Coorts
United States
Dea
Thes
U.S
Agai
Europe
United Nations
Plant Sold to Russia From Detroit Ford Plant
Washington reports Ford Motor Company will ship its Detroit tire making plant to Russia under lend lease. Officials say the move will enable Russia to produce over one million tires yearly and is part of long standing commitments, not a bid for stolen secrets. Cost details were not disclosed. settlement with Lord Company aided quick transfer.
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Washington
William Mi
Ford Motor Company
Ume
Detroit
Russia
Jeffers
Sovet
Ford Tre
Optrabon
War Interpreted on Guadalcanal Battle Area
A Navy secretary claims the Japanese naval threat near Guadalcanal has faded as American air and sea power press the island. The piece notes Japan’s land forces fight without naval and air support, while American victory hinges on air dominance and terrain challenges complicating any Japanese armored push.
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Guadalcanal
Knox
Solomons
Southwest Pacific
Japan
China
Burma
Army Marine
Guad
Rippeon Granted Absolute Divorce in Austin Court
Judge Ed ward Delaplaine signed a decree Friday granting Fran cis L Rippeon an absolute divorce from Marvy B Rippeon. The plaintiff was ordered to pay costs. Austin James represented the plaintiff.
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Edward Delaplaine
Francis L Rippeon
Marvy B. Rippeon
Austin James
Clapp Offered for Bench on High Scholarly Record
The candidate, Robert E. Clapp Jr., is praised for admission to the Bar and election to the Maryland House of Delegates with the county’s highest vote. As Assistant Attorney General he wrote over three hundred opinions and tried more than forty-five cases in the Maryland Court of Appeals, winning about nine tenths. He has argued before the Supreme Court and four U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals cases, and served as legal adviser to state officers.
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Leach
Democratic Party
Frederick
Montgomery
Robert E Clapp, Jr
Clapp
House of Delegates
Maryland
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Attorney General
Washington
Roosevelt
North Market Street
Frederick High School
Frederick County
Washington and Lee University
Harvard Law School
Frederick City
Evangelical Reformed Church of
Walsh
Montgomery County
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Jap Carrier Battleship Hit In Bun island Raid
Allied bombers hit Buin on Bougainville's southern tip in a raid the High Command says damaged a Japanese aircraft carrier and possibly a cruiser or battleship, with another cruiser and an unidentified ship ablaze. Two waves of heavy bombers added to shipping strikes near Buin and Dili.
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Solomons
Guadalcanal
Wasp
NEA
Alcanal
Tne
General MacArthur
Australia
Buin
High Command
Bongzav Ne
Guadaicanal
Buia
Tt Teas
Dilli
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Price Bros
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Allen
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C. C. Carty, Inc
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Frederick, Md
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