Allied Planes Bomb Six Jap Bases North of Australia
Allied air force raids on six Japanese bases north of Australia described as the heaviest push in the UN plan to soften targets ahead of an early offensive. Operations spanned Celebes to the Solomon Islands with attacks on Kendari Dili Lae Salamaua Bougainville and Tulagi amid heavy weather and limited damage observations.
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Australia
United Nations
JINS
Celebes
Ene Solomon Islands
Jay
MacArthur
Kendari
Oslobes
Tulagi
Florida Island
Solomon Group
Dili
Portuguese Timor
Lae
Salamaua
New Gainea
Bougalivile
Solomon
B. B.C
United States
Port Moresby
Darwin
Earrpromes
Kendallani Dilli
Mill Ds
Pbries
New Guinea
Salenmua
Bougainville
Tag
Fehon
Serve The Light Honors Young Texans Serving With WA
The publication salutes Texas youths answering the nation’s call to the colors. It honors service members in the armed forces and in WA assignments, recognizing their dedication and duty.
New York Reports 54 Million Cash Surplus
New York state closed the year with a cash surplus of 54 million dollars the largest since 193? government records show tax revenues exceeded estimates by about 80 million while expenditures ran roughly 8.9 million under forecast. Governor Lehman, who took office a decade ago after inheriting a deficit, oversaw the fiscal results amid a year of tax income gains and savings.
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N.Y. Jy
York
Herbert H. Lehman
Indiana Store Adds and Horses
Article fragment notes a store in Indiana adding horses to its offerings while aiming to stay in business. Names and details are garbled, but imply a shopwide shift or inventory change amid uncertain market conditions. The piece reflects historical retail confusion and local commerce concerns.
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ANS
Albus
United States Naval Base Opens in Ireland at Londonderry
The U S Naval Base at Londonderry in Northern Ireland, built with lend-lease funds, was publicly announced today though commissioned last February. Commodore Ross Stewart says it has eased convoy problems as marines and sailors run machine shops, supply depots, and dry docks across hundreds of acres with Irish and American workers starting construction a year ago.
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United States Naval Base
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Ireland
North Atlantic
Ross Stewart
United States
William Larson
Chicago
Mayor urges openness on selective service deferred men
NEW YORK. Mayor WaGuardis announced he will urge Congress to compel publication of 91 selective service registrants deferred from military service. Addressing 60 mothers of armed forces boys at city ceremonies, he said he would oppose secrecy about military registration to support a million dollar USO campaign.
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WaGuardis
Congress
Ince
Mratt
Kaid Fe
Algiers Damaged By Earthquake Reported Abroad
Berlin reports from broadcasts that Algiers suffered damage from an earthquake yesterday. In London on July 2 the Swiss radio noted minor quakes felt yesterday in the Rhone valley region of France.
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Algiers
Berlin
London
Rhone Valley
France
Navy inducts 10000th Chicago youth at Grant Park ceremony
The 10,000th Chicago youth to join the Navy, 23 year old Maron Wilson Nolan, was inducted at Grant Park in a public ceremony during an intensive enlistment drive in Cock County. June 1 marked the milestone as recruits flood into service from Illinois.
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Navy
Grant Park
Cock County
Flyers Tell Of Adventure In Air as Four Hold Emergency
In Australia July 2, two United States Army sergeants attempted to save a B-24 bomber by stabbing and prying at a ripped fuselage to reach the ruptured elevator controls after a Jap attacker shredded the tail. While the crew fought off Zero fighters, Fowler and Pilar hacked with jungle knives to free trapped personnel and reach the ferary, guiding the craft to a coral reef landing.
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Australia
United Parates Army
Ile Galt
Wren
Austr
Leonard
Hymes
Boner
Teres
Deboyne Island
Puapua
New Guinea
WH. V. Matilmm
Mavis
Jap Aero Fighters
Prdar
Svi Fowler
Fowler
Pilar
Lighten Skin Takes 3 Minutes suet motey
Fragmentary OCR text mentions skin lightening, a likely health or cosmetic claim, and references to locations and names that are unclear. The readable portion hints at a promotional or casual note about products or procedures with vague timing and prices, but the excerpt lacks coherent facts or a clear event to anchor a full news item.
Identity of 2 Hunted in Burned Plane
Army officials sought to identify the mingled bodies of 21 soldiers from a transport airliner that crashed in flames on a West Virginia hillside. Wreckage at Premier yielded unrecognizable remains, with hopes of identifying some by rigging and clothing and a ring. a birthday card bearing "Pop" clues was found nearby. Pvt. Bill Rosser, 27, of Anson, Texas, is the only clearly named casualty.
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West Virginia
Alviiney
Barden Ab
W. Va
Caliifornia
March Field
Pvt
Bill Rosser
Anson
Actor Confirms Carrol Marriage in Bahamas Report
Movie star Stirling Hayden yesterday confirmed his long‑rumored marriage to Madeleine Garrol, a British born actress. The second film with Miss Garrol, Bahama Passage, was shot in the region near Monterey. The Historic Inn Burns in Pa. was noted in today’s brief item.
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Bahamas
Stirling Hayden
Madeleine Garrol
Harden
Miss Garrol
Bahama Passage
Houston Crew Likely Captured by Japanese in War
Washington reports say crew members of the cruiser Houston and the Australian Perth may have been captured in the Java Sea battle and interned in the Dutch East Indies. A Japanese broadcast claimed 1600 survivors were rescued and in Batavia, while officials cautioned against assuming all missing sailors are lost.
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Washington
China
Shanghai
Slong
Tientsin
Perth
Peiping
Jave Sea
Dutch East Indies
Navy
Atatemet
Batavia
Navy Department
War
Huge Prop Built For New Planes
An 18 foot airplane propeller, largest in the world, was developed for the United States air forces by Curtiss-Wright for installation on a navy flying host and forest tater on higherlying vumbers. FALL PROVES FATAL in Boston as a man falls from a porch while confetti showers bridal pair.
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New York
United States Air Forces
Curtiss-Wright
Navy
Boston
ti—Arthror
Helen
Emma K
Malaria Ridden Bomber Crew Survives Jungle Crash
A U S bomber crew led by Lou Ford survives a crash in jungle near north of Australia during a raid on a Japanese base. The diary recounts six weeks in malaria plagued canopied terrain, native aid, and a trek to reach home as the crew regrouped at sea and awaited transport.
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S.A. Flier
Pat Robinson
Australia
Lou Ford
W Jap
Ford
Los Angeles
Hiss
O Daniel Fails to Accept Debate in Texas Senate Race
In Austin and across Texas, W Lee O Daniel refused to commit to a debate with Dan Moody, cited by Moody as a key way to counter his platform. Moody challenged O Daniel at Lubbock and Amarillo events while James W Allred urged against federal oil control. Norris criticized isolationist records at an Austin gathering, amid heckling and political tension.
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W. Lee O'Daniel
Meg
Dan Moody
O'Daniel
Moody
James WV. Allred
Corpus Christi
Big Spring
Amarillo
Austin
CINS
J. Frank Norris
Audibes
O'paniely
Norris
Arybed
T. H. McGregor
Joe Steadnam
Redhead Brotherhoods
I. H. King
Ben King
Y Milesinig
Corregidor
Slowdown Story At War Plant Ends In Violence
A midwestern war plant worker berates a new employee for slowing production. The next day the new man increases output, sparking a heated exchange. On the third day the veteran attacks, restrains, and cuffs the worker, escalating the confrontation into a violent incident during wartime production.
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New York
Wall Street Journal
Today
Assembly
Rubber Gift Protest to OPA in Sacremento
Bam Shelley, manager of Ace Tire, says he donated £65 new cater tires and scrap rubber valued at 000 to a drive to protest OPA tire controls. He cited urging use of salvaged tires, concern OPA would stamp them anyway, and opposition to repair prices. Shelley and Fred Demarest were fined for tire rationing violations. Archer Boilen arrived from San Francisco to review the matter.
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Bam Shelley
Ace ‘Tire Company
Sacramento Union
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Shelley
OFA
Tie
Upa
Fred Demarest
Ederal
Shelley Kale
OPA
Senate
Archer Boilen
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