Japs to Strike at Russians in Spring reported
London reports a secret Axis pact clause pledges Japan to open a second front against Russia in spring to coincide with a German offensive in the east. Chinese paper San Tang says the pact targets Russia and hints at Japan’s promised hegemony in Asia and the Southwest Pacific.
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War Roundup from Allied Fronts in World War II
AP dispatch reports Japanese pressure near Singapore and Malaya with 5000 killed and 500 wounded, while Australian gunners claim 10 more Japanese tanks. Berlin and Moscow fronts announce heavy fighting as British and American forces tackle Axis advances, including waterworks seizures near Johore and Kharkov’s decisive phase. The Malay tanker Malay is torpedoed off North Carolina but reaches port with one dead and four missing. Pan American conference tensions rise as anti Axis front strengthens globally.
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War Department
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Minlanag Island
Manila
Sale of Cotton Ducking Banned Now on
Military demands will absorb America's cotton duck output leaving none for civilian use. Carl Pool, San Antonio priorities representative, said dealers and manufacturers must reject any rollon duck contracts unless pref (A-1-1) or higher. Action, he added, follows armed service requirements and loom of insufficient machinery to meet demand.
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Snystafons
Austin Rabbi to Speak Here at Open Meeting
Austin Rabbi Rabb Newton J. Pruedman spiritual leader of the Austin Jewry will headline the first open meeting of the Incal B'nai Brrth lodge attended by both men and women. The event at Temple Beth-El Community Center Monday at 7 p.m. features Anton Berlff, winner of the district oratorical championship of the A Z A, delivering his prize-winning oration Defenze. Stamps will be given to members and non-members with a social and refreshments to follow.
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Aussie Fears Chinese Peace Pressures Pacific Crisis
Australian Prime Minister Jann Curlin warned that China may seek a separate peace with Japan, saying such a move could end Russian participation in the Pacific and shift British awareness of the region's gravity. Sun Fo, son of Li Yat-Sen, suggested China might pursue a separate accord if Allies fail to strengthen their stance.
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Jann Curlin
China
Pacific
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Li Yat-Sen
Japan
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Firemen May Obtain Gas Masks
Fire department officials plan to buy 25 gas masks from a Pittsburgh firm after an order was placed by Commissioner P L Anderson. The department recruit school has used only two masks in recent drills over the past five months, highlighting a need for improved equipment. Senator Elease Dies in Columbia at 73, Coleman L Blease, former South Carolina governor and U S remaster opponent of the League of Nations, died after an operation following a Saturday hospital visit.
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Columbia
Australian Envoy Calls Empire to Mass War Readiness
Special minister from Australia to London urged rapid mobilization, stating abundant reserves in men and material remain unorganized. He urged a balanced empire production plan with Britain, the United States, and other Allies, noting errors from lack of full facts.
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Jap Equipment Better But U. S. Holding Own in Duels
On Batan Peninsula Filipino and American artillery fend off Japanese gunners under harsh conditions with 75 mm and 105 mm pieces, aided by camouflage and aerial observation. U. S. and Filipino units counterattack along the right flank as Japanese planes buzz, while home crews harass targets and neutralize positions after intense shelling.
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Final Pearl Harbor Report Progress Placed In Washington
Justice Owen I. Roberts leads a Pearl Harbor board drafting a final report to determine why U S forces were unprepared for the December 7 attack. The panel, appointed by President Roosevelt, returned to Washington and works in seclusion, with no set completion date. Members include Maj. Gen. Frank R. McCoy Brig. Gen. They and Navy officers Admiral William H. Standley and Rear Admiral Joseph M. Reeves contribute to the inquiry.
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Pearl Harbor
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Diet Resumes Seventy Ninth Session For War Review
The imperial diet prepared to resume its seventy ninth session tomorrow with mid war business on the agenda. War Minister Gen Hideki Tojo will deliver a thirty minute war review and Navy Minister Admiral Shigetaro Shimachi will present a five minute naval review.
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Imperial Diet
Hideki Tojo
Navy
Shigetaro Shimachi
Italians Claim Transport Hit in Eastern Mediterranean
Rome officials announced that Italian planes scored torpedo hits on a 5000 ton transport loaded with troops in the Eastern Mediterranean. The heavily escorted convoy was reported in the bulletin as the target of the attack.
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Mediterranean
Australians Repel Japanese Tank Attack In Malaya
Australian forces in Malaya report crushing a Japanese tank assault at the Muar river area. Ten tanks were destroyed in a dusk to dawn fight as anti tank gunners held off superior numbers until reinforcements arrived. Infantry and artillery supported the defense, with lone forest and rubber grove fighting, while the credit union election notice follows in Bonham school.
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Malaya
Australian Associated Press
Muar
Singapore
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Trops
Older Men Sent to Patrol Norway
Bern Switzerland January 24 German forces in Norway are being withdrawn to the Russian front and are being replaced by older men according to a Stockholm dispatch cited by the Besley Nachricitter today.
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Bern
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Australia Outlines War Supply Plan
Australia to speed long range output of war supplies for itself and allies. Commonwealth War Cabinet reviews program as Australia strengthens production to meet war needs abroad and at home.
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Melbourne
Sara
Commonwealth War Cabinet
Weather Report Fragment Details Missing Data
The readable text mentions temperatures and a weather context but provides no clear locations dates or figures. It references percent values and names that are garbled, preventing a specific forecast or actionable details.
Income Tax Computation for Individuals in 1941
Normal tax and surtax rules applied to a single taxpayer with net earned income of 8500.00. Exemption 1600.00, surtax on excess over 8000 at 17 percent, total tax outlined, urging reading instructions and seeking help from local Internal Revenue officials.
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Internal Revenue
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