United States Moves to End Rationing as Japan Occupation Advances
The article describes postwar plans including Japan’s surrender aboard the battleship Missouri, Allied occupation preparations led by General MacArthur, and rapid steps to lift rationing. It notes air and naval movements, Chinese position under Chiang Kai-shek, and potential credits of up to six billion dollars to bolster postwar economies, with widespread civilian production restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tts
U. S
Missouri
Tokyo Bay
Atsugi
Tokyo
Yokosuka
General MacArthur
Admiral Nimitz
Admiral Fraser
Prince Higashi - Kuni
MacArthur
Port Arthur
Dairen
Hong Kong
Chiang
London
OPA
Leo Crowley
U.S
Crowley
FEA
Marines Reel In Incredible Fish Story At Theya Island
Marines on Theya Island in the Ryukyus reported an unusual fishing tale after a landing allowed fishermen to venture inside the reef. Two paired craft set nets between them and stripped to loin cloths to drive fish toward the nets, producing a dramatic catch in shallow water near the shoreline.
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Theya Island
Ryukyus
Bob Hilburn
Swj
Arines
Mile-Long Island
Quisling Defiance as Evidence Mounts in Trial
In Norway, Vidkun Quisling faces a flood of evidence alleging close collaboration with the German occupation. German documents, alleged communist suppression, and claims about a reprieve denial for a sentenced official are cited as he argues his aim was to deter British bases and Russian invasion, while he praises his past efforts to block communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidkun Quisling
Norway
Quisling
Scandinavian
Russia
Germany
Europe
Joseph
Egypt
America
Lesson for September 9 with scripture selections
The notice lists lesson subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Council of Religious Education
Adorable Jumper and Jacket Pattern for Young Girls
Pattern No. 8910 offers a full cut skirt with a gay button trim and a jumper jacket set in a checked plaid. Sizes 2 3 4 5 6 8 years. fabric needs 11 12 yards for jumper and 11 44 yards for jacket. Send your order to the listed address.
Meaning of Saturday and Sabbath Across Languages
The article notes that Saturday derives from Saturn while Sabbath means Sunday in many Christian languages including Russian French Italian Portuguese Spanish and High German. It highlights linguistic parallels across several tongues for weekend naming.
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Japan
Western Newspaper Union
Domei
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
China
Orient
Far East
Chiang Kai - Shek
T. V. Soong
Britain
Hurley
Inner Mongolia
Manchuria
Tanners Council of America
Pacific
France
Ask Bases
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Vinson
Dem
Philippines
Ryukys
Marshall, Caroline and
Marianas Islands
Manus Islands
Australian Admiralties
Guadalcanal
British Solomons
Espiritu Santo
New Hebrides
Noumea
New Caledonia
House Committee
United States
Harry S. Truman
War Labor Board
The
Treasury
WLB
Norman T. Kirk
Army
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Ane
B. F. Goodrich
Meonliy
Eveready
National Carbon Co., Inc
Bnet
Tn Sloan
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