Norwegian Fleet and Troops Pledge to Defeat Hitler
Norway and the United States stand as allies in the war against aggression. The great Norwegian merchant fleet, with 830 ships and 5.5 million deadweight tons, ships half Britain’s fuel and a third of food. About 39,000 men serve, 2,000 lost in action, while volunteers join Allied air forces and resistance persists at home.
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Norway
United States
England
Japan
Britain
Noray
Canada
Norwegian Shipping and Trade Commission
North Atlantic
Sons of
Hitler
Tankless TANKS in jungle fight on Malay peninsula
In the Malay peninsula the British Dutch and Japanese clash as Nippon seeks to isolate Singapore. Terrain favors river travel over tanks with constant rain and dense marshlands hindering movement. Japan uses blitzkrieg on motor barges and river boats, causing heavy Allied losses in northern Malay.
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Malay Peninsula
Nippon
Singapore
Japan
R. A.V
Its Brighter Side Shows Fewer Cars Less Traffic Deaths
The piece argues that government limits cut car use, promising a silver lining as traffic tolls drop. It cites 1942 as a potential lower record for fatalities with fewer vehicles on the road.
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Armerica
Admiral King abandons Cincus for Comineh in fleet terms
Commander in chief Ernest King replaces the coined Cincus with Comineh while retaining Cinclant Cinepac Cineaf for Atlantic Pacific Asiatic fleets. The change standardizes abbreviations across U S naval command structure.
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Ernest J. King
United States
Cinepac
Cineaf
Faith as the universal force guiding human abundance
The author argues faith is the greatest force in man, surpassing intellect beauty and power. Faith requires no cost or tricks and is a natural law like gravity, enabling virtuous and vigorous living for rich or poor. By embracing faith people gain courage confidence and the power to influence others, leading to the abundance they deserve.
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Ford
Dots and Wings of Talent in a Daily Challenge
By Elsie Robinson urges readers to ask seek and knock for help and strength. The piece contrasts alleged limits with the chance to grow through effort and faith, urging action rather than resignation. It frames self improvement as a simple, universal call to try and receive guidance.
New Remedies for Ringworm and Athletes Foot
Dr Ingels of Stanford notes iodine as the most effective killer of ringworm fungus though skin irritation limits use. He proposes sodium borate baths blended with aluminum magnesium carbonate talc and borate to treat body foot and armpit infections, with some patients cured or greatly improved after daily 40 minute soaks.
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Dir
Arne TE
Ingels
Stanford University
Iocine
California
Treatment comparison for ringworm by Drs Bundesen Ingels and colleagues
Dr H No Bundesen and Dr Ingels compare treatments for ringworm noting favorable results with a sodium borate and mixture prep exposed to moisture. Cautions include possible skin inflammation and advice against use with eczema or skin inflammation. Akin’s specialist observations cited on candida and ointment use.
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Ingels
Anniversary of Prohibition Revival Gathering Planned
A San Antonio group of Protestant churches schedules a Sunday observance marking the repeal era. The event notes its status as a remembrance tied to the Eighteenth Amendment’s constitutional adoption dates.
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United Bimes
San Antonio
Roosevelt picks Nelson to head production effort
Washington reports that Donald Nelson learned he was chosen to lead the national production drive late one night at the White House. Roosevelt pressed ahead amid pressure from Wall Street and Congress, with Nelson set to reorganize procurement and oversee massive wartime production.
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Washington
Donald Nelson
Americas
White House
Vive
Prest Wallace
Roosevelt
Steve Bayly
Nelson
F. D.R
Lord Beaverbrook
Brook
Hinde
Corbat
Supreme Court
Wiliam Douglas
Wallaee
V. P
Milo Perkins
Wallace
Prisoners propose wartime labor battalions at San Quentin
A reader letter from The Brighter Side at Pat, published by San Quentin inmates, urges wartime planning that uses supervised prison labor as mobile battalions. It argues inmates and guards could extend the workweek, produce goods such as 50 tons of rag, and form volunteer labor units for national service while detailing home-front implications and proposed compensation and oversight.
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DAMON __ Rank
Ki Joe Smith
News
California State Prison
San Quentin
Sayas Us
Faye
Istor Hatinilony
Federal Board
Vacation Named Town in California Ark Texas Connection
A quirky OCR fragment notes a town with a peculiar spelling looking like "Vacation" tied to California and Arkansas and mentions a Texas town by name. The readable bits suggest a humorous or garbled reference to place names and a possible cross-state link. No clear dates or events emerge.
Texans Honor Names in County Origins and Heroes
A garbled summary lists Texas counties named after notable figures from Texas history. It notes Jones County for Anson Jones, Houston for Sam Houston and Davy Crockett, Gaines and Fisher for signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence, and Henderson for J Pinckney Henderson. It mentions other counties honoring Navy figures, generals, and Revolution era patriots, with several spellings and names distorted in the text.
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James Farber
Texas
Jones County
Anson Jones
Republic of Texas
Anson
Houston
Counry
City
Sam Howton
Davy Crockett
Gaines
Fisher
James G. Gaines
Rhortes Fisher
Col. Middlegean T. Jatingan
Texan
Slade
Mame
Jehmeon County
Texas Navy
Moore Causiety
Pdwha Wi Moore
Hid County
Menivean Mint
Hayy of Une
Republic
United Kins
J. Pinckney Henderson
Tegag
Tting
Henderson County
Kmhes Counnty
Hey W. Karnes
Swihhor
James Ch. Sivisher
Oliver Tlayllyr
Une
Iwila Cowily
Lotenza de Zavata
Antinio Na
LO Navaitu
Famona
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Elsie Robinson
Athiete
Dr. H. No
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Maj
R Terry Ren
Tempant
Austin Road
Key Duine
New Bennintels
Allen Ia
Mito
Paul Mallon
Wendell WiUkie
Willkie
New York
Wilkie
Quartermaster Corps
Experie Inte
Ministry of Supply
Union Pacific
War Department
Treasury
Hing
Ark
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