Vichy Leaders Back Germany Order Plan in Conference
Petain and Darlan met Goering at St Florentin Versigny to discuss a Franco German European order. Goering pressed for North African bases, including Bizerte and Tunis, with Laval and others reporting back to Vichy. A formal accord was not signed though, officials said.
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Wichy
Btate Fetain
Darlan
Tunt
Sit
London Daily Mail
Goering
North Africa
Petain
Mail
Luftwaffe
Toulon
Marseilles
Tunis
Stax
Bizerte
Betain
Dar Jan
Jacques Benoist-Mechin
Paris
Ness
Ch Bethoist-Mechin
Planes Sent China Said Second Rate Fighters
Senator Wheeler charged that America ships second rate P40B fighters to China while better P40Es go to England and the Ras Patta region. He warned the planes could be shot down easily and noted 500 Americans, many on leave, serve in the Chinese air force amid rising U.S. Japanese tension. Senator Norris voiced fear of a surprise attack by Japan.
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Washington
INS
Wheeler
D.-Mont
America
China
England
Raspata
Galina
Philippines
Tit Mottianan
Waite Wheeler
Japan
Benator Norris
Mippon
Hitler
Norris
English Quarry Factories Shielded From Bombs
English factories built in abandoned quarries with rock covers provide safety from bombs. Walter D. Ringer reported to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers after studying for the War Secretary, recommending multiple water-system connections to keep supply flowing if one channel is cut.
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New York
England
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Walter D.hinger
War Slimson
New York City
Ringer
Boys' Club Plans Show, Barbecue at South Hackberry street
The Boys' Club No 2 announces an entertainment and barbecue event Thursday from 5 to 6 30 PM at 1819 South Hackberry Street. T Tyler Bates stated the plan and said members will inspect the work.
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Boys’ Club No 2
South Hackberry Street
T. Tyler Bates
Explosion and Fire Kill Five at Phillips Petroleum Plant
An explosion of a pressure tank at the Phillips Petroleum plant near Okmulgee Oklahoma triggered a broader fire that destroyed two adjacent tanks. Five men died from burns or blast injuries and about fifteen were injured, with four in serious condition. Fire crews battled the blaze for six hours until control was gained. Names among the victims include Hippolyte Denobert Jr Clarence Stelphner Lawra Pope John Rogers James Hawk was killed.
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Okmulgee
Okla
Det. 2
INS
Phillips Petroteum Corporation
Oue Employe
James Hawk
Abe
Shanghai Marines Arrive in Manila
United States Marines evacuated from Shanghai docked in Manila today aboard the President Madison and President Harrison. Officers said the Marines would be based in the Philippines, assigned to the sixteenth naval district.
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Manila
United States
Shanghai
Jine
Madison
Harrison
Phillippines
Ito
Sixteettis Naval District
England to Get 20 Locomotives Under Lend Agreement
A wartime move announced by the TAtha locomotive works states 20 locomotives will be built for export to England under a lend-lease style agreement. The report cites a U.S. Government war department contract as the funding and oversight source.
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England
Lima
Obie
Tatha Locomotive Works
Two Charged With Assault in Local Court Actions
Complaints filed in Justice of the Peace Hat Corrigan's court Tuesday name Rudolfo Contreras and Ramon Contreras both with assault charges. Deputy Lonnie Beard filed the cases, detailing addresses on Ban Darin and San Bernarda streets and a separate theft case in Lane Court with several dates noted.
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Compininis
Angel Castano
Apperson Street
Justice of the Peace
Corrigan
Rudolfo Contreras
Ban Darin Street
Ramon Contreras
San Bernarda Street
Aheriff Lonnie Beard
Lane Court
Edgar Rov Jerteen
Advess
Idaho Shyoot
M. Jbergel
North
New Braunfels ‘Avenue
Herchel
Otto Leichman
Willian
Pareona
Ustedjas
Kelly Fink
Ed Mabrito
Diathich
Liberal Bloc Fights Anti Strikes Bill in House Showdown
Liberal Northern Democrats at Washington launch an eleventh hour drive against broad anti strike measures as the House nears a showdown. Roosevelt’s veto pledge against drastic proposals is cited. Proposals seek 60 day cooling off, union registration, and bans on strikes, with Senate action expected next week.
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Washington
INSI
Roosevelt
Coffee
D.wash
Henley
D.-brass
House
Senate
Mos
House Labor Committee
Beard
Smith Wa
Pickering
Seator Connelly
Texas
Miller Conducts Solemn Novena at St Gerard's Church
The Rev. William A. Miller of New Orleans leads a solemn novena in honor of Our Mother of Perpetual Help at St Gerard's Church Town and Gout Streets. The novena opened last Sunday and runs until next Monday with Masses at 6 7 and 8 p.m. followed by prayers and a short address after the 7 and 8 p.m. services. Additional services feature hymns, seamen prayers and benediction beginning at 7 30 p.m.
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Our Mother of Perpetual Help
St Gerard's Church
Gout
Gevers
Witliam A. Miler
New Orleans
Joint Scout Meeting Planned by Alpine Council Leaders
A joint meeting of the Alpine council executive board Huy Scouts of America and the District Neighborhood commissioner is scheduled for 7 p m Tuesday at Beout headquarters 2519 Broadway. The session will organize and plan the annual fall owl and inventory of scout arways Bea scout ships and cub parks.
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The
Alpine Council
Huy Scouts of America
Beout
Broadway
Bea
California Youth Sought in Texas
San Antonio police sought Tuesday to aid in searching for Gene Young, 16, from Redwood California. He is five feet two inches tall, weighs about 150 pounds and wears size 2 shoes. He is believed to have traveled to Texas.
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San Antlonio
Ald
Gene Young
Redwood
Calif
Texas
Axis claims vast WWII prisoner haul in Libya and Tobruk region
Berlin dispatch reports more than 9000 captured rifish prisoners including three generals as Axis forces claim gains on Tobruk front with British tanks and planes destroyed. Rome broke word of 1500 British captives including Gen Reginald Miles in Rezegh south of Tobruk with details on New Zealand commanders.
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Berlin
Libya
Tobruk
Axis
Salum Front
Trans~ Park
Ald Barrsni
Matruh
Basnsy
Egypt
Rome
Malan Mgh
Reginald Miles
Rezegh
Rexlnaty Miles
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Gallipoli
Stick but Not Slick Enough Captured by Highway Patrol
Fort Sam Houston prisoners captured Tuesday after patrolling along Southern Pacific tracks between Conversemont and Randolph Field. Officer H Lehuweber spotted two men smeared with grease on their uniforms, the gleaming grease attracting attention and leading to their capture.
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H. Lehuweber
Sam Houston
Lehuweber
Southern Pacific
Conversemont
Randolph Field
Prease
Murder Tail Tells How Piggy Died
ST JOSEPH MO December 2 That hog that dies natural has a straight tale but a hog that dies violently is murder says Trooper Neely. A man later confessed to killing the pig in a theft scheme and the trooper questions how the hog could be killed.
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Piggy
ST. Joseph
Dale Neely
Nealy
Ays
Neely
Fatal Army Plane Crash Near Kelly Field Claims Cadet
An Army plane crash near Kelly Field during a routine transit mission killed Aviation Cadet Eugene Carroll McCaffrey and badly injured Lieutenant Victor Milner Jr at Fort Sam Houston hospital after the crash 20 miles south of Kelly Field. McCaffrey was from Des Moines Iowa, son of Dr. and Mrs. B. H. McCaffrey.
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Kelly Field
Eugene Carroll McCaffrey
Victor Milner
Milner
Paramount
Fort Sam Houston
McCaffrey
B. H. McAnffrey
Desoines
Iowa
1940 Maquoketa junior college graduate in training
Army investigators probe a Port Sill air crash that killed Second Lieutenant Charles W. Maxwell of the Army Air Corps and seriously injured crew chief GE Byrd. Pilot Otis Moore landed another aircraft and radioed for help as Maxwell’s body was taken from the scene. Maxwell’s home was Monticello, Mississippi, and he was recently newlywed.
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Maquoketa Junior College
Sykeston
Randolph Field
Kell Jyield
Limlenent Milner
Many Field
University of Southern California
Port Sill
CNS
Army
Charles W. Maxwell
Arroy Ab Corps
Set GE. Byrd
Otis Moore
Iliers
Fhes
Maxwells
Monticelo
Miss
Program Dance Set at USO Club
A program and dance at the USO club Tuesday night will be sponsored by Sir Leo's parish with Rev P J Crane as host. Entertainers include Nellie Battersby Baldina Abt Charles Meyer Joe Powers Mary Estelle Dariouy. Free dancing lessons will be offered by the New York School of Patting.
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Natural Catholic Community Service
USO Club
Sir. Leo's Parish
P. J. Crane
Nellie Battersby
Baldina Abt
Charles Meyer
Joe Powers
Mary Estelle Dariouy
New York School of Pateing
Aged promoter dies in Milwaukee boxing days
Thomas Andrews, 72, veteran Milwaukee sports writer and promoter, died today. He contributed to Milwaukee becoming a boxing center, shaping local fight coverage and event promotion during his career.
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Milwaukee
Thomas Andrews
War 25 Years Ago Today
Dec 1916 war recap noting Trussian and German operations along Moldavia front with Kirlibaba captured, King Constantine of Greece yielding to Entente and supplying mountain guns, Serbian advances near Monastir, Romanian unrest, Nazi bombardment of a British convoy, and Italian attacks in the Atlantic theater.
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N.S. Trussians
Moldavia
Kirlibaba
Carpathian
Moustalhe
Constantine
Greece
Nis
Cera
Monastir
Whitcer Geerran
Rumania
Ireland
Byesk
Alania
Cap
Japs Kill 2 Red Soldiers Near Manchukuo Border
A dispatch from Helsinki reports two Red Army soldiers killed by a five man Japanese patrol about 60 miles northwest of Vindivastay. The frontier area is poorly defined and runs through rugged, hilly terrain.
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Lokyo
Townsend Club No 18 Holds Introductory Meeting
Special introductory session announced for Townsend Club No 18 to meet at 212 Howard Street this Wednesday evening at 8. Minutes mention attendance, secretary L. Blaney and local stores Walgreen's and the nearby wood retailers as locations for sale notices.
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Iackinis Trent
Caults
Townsend
Astrex Towls Taueta Talay Tar Club
Head
Eels Neppy
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Miller
California
Eugene C. McCaffrey
Liev, Victor. Milner JR
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James ¥. Allred
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