Industry Managers Needed for War Victory
President Roosevelts wartime appeal calls for untrammeled patriotic service of industrial management. He argues America must supply captains of industry who can give swift expert orders, reorganize industry for total war, and outproduce the Axis with the greatest capacity and efficiency. The piece emphasizes that politicians and agitators cannot lead this effort. only seasoned industrial managers can turn factories into weapons of victory.
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Americas
Weather Forecast for Ala Antonio and Surrounding Areas
Cloudy conditions with drizzle and occasional rain across East and West Texas sections. Temperatures showing little change. Thursday high near 92 in East Texas and fair to partly cloudy conditions in Panhandle and South Plains. Local notes mention federal tax credits for patriotic contributions and a campaign push by The Light.
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East Texas
Sam
Bie
Internal Revenue Department
Milling
Guy
T. Helvering
Bureau
Washington, D. CO
San Antonians
Community rally aids fighter plane fund drive in San Antonio
In South Texas residents including business leaders and clubgoers rally to finance a fighter plane for the war effort. Donations pour in from clubs, stores, homes, and individuals, with emphasis on every penny counting toward the project and a larger total unlocking a bigger plane. Local figures and message of national sacrifice appear in coverage urging wide participation across San Antonio and South Texas.
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South Texang
United
San Antonio
Manuel Rodriguezi
International Club
322 Produce
The
Light
Portry
Miso
Ruby Reed ‘Thomas
Colaille
Diane
Ught
Hearst
211
San Argont
Benny
Fighter Plane Fund
Lindbergh to Aid War Effort With Technical Research
Secretary of War Stimson announced that Charles A. Lindbergh will not return to active duty but will engage in technical research on a commercial project aligned with War Department interests. Lindbergh sought to serve, and will contribute in experimentation with Army Air Forces leaders after consultation. It was noted he is available for guidance and information. A separate item reports Hardin-Simmons University seeking authorization to establish R O T C units for both infantry and cavalry.
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Washington
Dan
Charles A. Lindbergh
Army Air Corps
Stimson
Bhut
War Department
Lindbergh
Ai All Corps
H. H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Robert A. To
Soggy Weather for San Antonio Thursday Afternoon
Drizzle and occasional rain expected in San Antonio and vicinity Thursday afternoon and night. A weather report cites cooler conditions later with a high near 64 degrees and a low about 48 degrees Friday morning.
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San Antonio
United States
J. H. Darboe
Washington
Navy
Yawata Os Ee Fee Dowel Slass
Far East
Atlantic
NYEK
Nitin Maru
Japan
Zamb
Ying
Japs Climax Drive Expected In 48 Hours
Washington observers, citing recent Philippine defense successes, predict Japan will strike with full force against Douglas MacArthur's army within 48 hours. Nipponese losses to American Filipino defenders were heavy, but experts foresee two options for the coming attack: a major assault on Bataan with Manila Bay bombardment or a temporary pause, while Japan maneuvers forces for another push.
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Washngton
Jan
INS
Washington
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
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Batan
Manila Bay
Philippines
War Department
German Marshal Returns to Duty After Appendicitis
Istanbul June 16 An Axis source reports Field Marshal List, the German Balkan conqueror, reappeared at Salonika after an appendicitis operation. List reportedly returned to command of German forces in the south following his absence and rumored disappearance.
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Greece
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Lhe Balkans
Salonika
Jie Tins
Swlonike
Agai
Daylight Time Bill Advances in Congress
Congress moves to advance all clocks one hour as a daylight time bill passes the House and awaits Senate approval. The measure would take effect 20 days after President Roosevelt signs it into law, marking a shift in standard time nationwide.
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Washington
Min
Roosevelt
Aussie Airlines Sets World Safety Record
Australian airlines completed seven years without a passenger injury, flying nearly 25 million miles on regular routes and transporting 900000 passengers. The previous record was in the United States. A community Red Cross meeting in Harlandale Methodist church basement Friday at 7 20 p m will feature G Archie Helland speaking on community aid.
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Ausevann
J. 1M
CNS
Air Tromport
United States
Oelketn
Harlandale Methodist Church
Archie Helland
Vier Intimin
San Antonio
British Mine Singapore Causeway War Coverage
Japanese offensives threaten Singapore as Domel and other agencies report heavy attacks across Malaya. British forces retreat toward a strategic Asiatic Gibraltar while reinforcements rush to defend key positions and inland routes to the island stronghold.
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London
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Itseli
Russians Drive to Trap 100000 at Mozhaisk in Major Battle
Soviet forces launched a direct frontal assault against 100000 German troops massed at Mozhaisk seven miles west of Moscow. The operation aimed to seal a shrinking German defense corridor along theNapoleonic road toward Moscow to Smolensk. Berlin acknowledged defensive battles as Russians pressed along the Moscow and Leningrad fronts, while British radio reported gains for the Russians near the Volkhov and Leningrad.
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Smolensk
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Hun
Leningrad
Serof
Azov
Taganrog
Rostov-on-Don
Crimea
Berlin
Peodosius
Kerch Pening
Fiers
Naz High Command
Volkhov
Japanese Bombs Hit Dutch Base Near Tarakan In Borneo
From Batavia reports, Japanese air and naval forces attacked Tarakan in the Dutch East Indies. Cruisers and six destroyers supported landings along the northern coast, driving back Dutch defenders and enabling withdrawal to safety as fires spread around the fortifications.
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Tara Knives
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Bornes
Firemen Resign to Enter Army Air Corps
Fire Chief O. A. Hurt announced Thursday that apprentice firefighters Acygulpt Mayen and Ray Tenders resigned to join the United States Air Corps. Both asked permission to return to the department after their service.
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Acygulpt Mayen
Ray
United States Air Corps
O. A. Hurt
Expansion of Army and Air Force Prepares for War Growth
Secretary Stimson announced a massive 1943 expansion plan in the United States Army and Air Forces. The Army will nearly double its numbers, create 34 motorized angular divisions plus more armored and support units, and expand training and housing. The Air Force will add pilots, bombardiers, navigators and 15,000 officers to staff new schools, with training and housing expansion already underway. The first three new angular divisions are slated to form by March 25, and broad increases in field strength and training facilities are planned for the year.
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Stmson
Stimson
Roosevelt
Continental
United States
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Iast
Alimsen Muiou
Marc Hedanen
Bumson
Army
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