Rid Aleutians Of Invaders, Solons Urge
Senator Harold H. Burton voices a subcommittee warning from Los Angeles urging immediate united action to clear the Aleutians of Japanese forces. He praises Southern California aircraft industry strides and says a special report on mass military air transportation will be issued.
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Angeles
INSI
California
Truman
Senate
Los Angeles
United Action
Ohio
San Francisco
Burton
Tiny Bigtime Gambler Held In Shooting
New York police arrested Sam Boston a 1 foot tall betting figure as a common gambler after a double murder at a Broadway gaming club. Boston once a betting commissioner linked to Max Foore and Arnold Rothstein denied questions in custody. Fox, a 48 year old bookmaker, claimed Greene and Wolen were killed over a $380000 wager dispute on the 194 presidential race.
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New York
Sam Boston
Broadway
Boston
Max Fo
Roe
Robert
Greene
Morris Wolen
Samuel Solomon Boston
Arnold Rothstein
Fox
Wolety
Wolen
Pup Saves Mother Caught in Trap
A puppy led CCC workers to a mother dog with a mangled paw near a creek after refusing to be moved. The pair, hungry and weak, were cared for by the volunteers for two days before the case was reported to the Animal Defense League for adoption.
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Pup
tmMey Vigh
Ccc
Gementuille
Mic
Fle
Animal Defense League
Brady Boulevard
Germans Use Fog Shells Against Soviets
New fog shells reported by Nazi forces in Prague according to Howard X. Smith in Berne. The Neuer Tag article says large mortars send shells that burst into fog and tears, blinding troops and obscuring lines.
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New York
Howard X. Smith
B.S
Berne
Smith
Neuer Tag
Prague
Cauensugs
Moody Faces O Daniel in Democratic Runoff for U S Senate
Former Governor James Altred campaigns across West Texas for votes in the Democratic runoff against O Daniel. Moody needs a strong showing in the July primary to secure a Senate bid as the Texas election board updates first primary totals.
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Associated Press
James
Altred
West Texas
Dan Moody
O'Daniel
United States
Colorado City
Snyder
Post
Lubbock
Abred
Abilene
Texas Election Bureau
Japs Sunk Freighter Survivors Recount Sea Ordeal
Survivors of an American freighter sunk by a Japanese submarine near the Pacific report eight direct hits and a two hour attack. Seventeen men died across the ships rafts and life boats, while others endured days at sea before rescue.
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Seattle
Navy Pacific
Bennie Cabbell Commissioned as Second Lieutenant
Staff Sgt. Bennie H. Cabbell son of Mr and Mrs George Cabbell of 905 Broadway was commissioned a second lieutenant in the air corps after graduating from the officers training school at Miami Beach Florida. A Jefferson High School graduate he served four years as an enlisted man at Randolph Field.
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Bennie H
Bnndy" Cabbell
George Cabbell
Broadway
Air Corpa
Miami Beach
Pin
Thomas Jefferson
Randolph Field
Offenders Jailed In Assault Cases
Judge C. J. Matthews of Courty Court at Law No. 2 sentences in two aggravated assault cases. An selmo Rangel of Route 5 Box 272 faced charges. J Salas Fernandez of Route 6 Box 240 received 90 days in jail and Edward Fernandez received 30 days.
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C. J. Matthews
Courty
Anselmo Rangel
J. Salas Fernandez
Edward Farnandez
Soldiers Learn Japanese Language Aims for Tokyo
Troops at a training field study a simplified Japanese method devised by Set Paul Herrick who once spent time in Japan. The program reduces vowels to five and removes many accents making quick basic communication possible.
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Taft
Catif
Saure
Tokyo
Garaner Field
Janese
Set
Paul Herrick
Japan
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Pvt. J. Boneham
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Allred
Moody
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State Automatic Tax Board
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aClock Joske
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