Navy Plans to Train Future Officers in 52 Colleges
Navy plans to develop reserve officer training units at 62 colleges and universities to create a professional officer reservoir. Selection would be by competitive exams and aptitude tests. trainees receive tuition, barracks, bathing, and possibly $500 monthly. Training spans two to three years, with about half advancing for further training.
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Navy
California
Oregon
Washington
House Naval Affairs Committee
Army
Mott
Navy Wits
Toc
Jap General Calls Army to Quit Politics
A retired Japanese lieutenant general Kanaji Ishiwara urged the Nipponese army to disengage from political activities. Quoting Meinichi he told Dume News that the army should devote itself solely to military operations after his noted influence during the Manchurian Incident in 1991.
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Ban Francisco
Japs Radio Tokyo
Dels Troma
Kanaji Ishwara
Tokyo
Meinichi
Dume
Ishiwara
Major Holmes Reported Dead
Captain James R. Holmes son of Maj J P Holmes of Bat Astolio and Milwanker was killed when gap transports sunk October 24 1944. The war department notified his father. Holmes was a Texas A M College and West Point graduate in the coast artillery and was captured on Corregidor at Manila. The Navy envisions expanded Annapolis training and a plan to acquire St John’s College as part of naval academy growth, though new school setup is seen as costly.
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James R. Holmes
J. P.pat Holmes
Bat Astolio
Milwanker
Gabmarches
War Department
Cathiern Holmes
Smith
Dorothy Holmes Marti
James A. Harley
Holmes
Texas A
M. College
West Point
Annapolis
Naval
Iweserye
Mott
St. John’s College
Naval Academy
Navy
Benz I Incendiaries Hit Gifu in Major Air Raid
Twenty second Air Force reports 76 percent destruction of Gifu in a July 10 incendiary raid. Recon photos show 1.93 square miles of the city’s 2.6 square miles of built up area burned. Four cities were hit that day, with Gifu among those most damaged, while Ichinomiya suffered lighter losses three days later.
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Ichinomiya
20Th Air Force
Toyohashi
Shinucka
Okrynma
Takamatsu
Mimesi
Fukichime
Kom
Shinazu
Gifu
Kuroshina
Yokohama
Yokknight
Nobeoka
Kure
Saimonoseki
Kochi
China
Akash
St of Japan
Tokishima
Damstrom Services Held at Olivia Damstrom
Memorial services for Capt Pessley Damaro, son of Mr and Mrs Cons tan Damatram of Olive California, were held at Olivia Sinving. Gapkin Damstrom, a P-34 aviation pilot, was killed on Luzon April 11, 1945.
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Pessley Damarom
Sox
Constan Damatram
Olive
Calhoun County
Oliva Sinving
Gapkin Damstrom
Luzon
Marines Take 3 Isles Near Okinawa
The Angiel Press reports Admiral Nimii announced the occupation of Thiya and Aguni Islands near Okinawa in early June. Marines seized the islands with light opposition as Japanese garrisons on a third tiny isle surrendered after seeing a home defense display. Allied advances expand in China and the Philippines with significant casualties reported on both sides. Australian forces push toward Sammedjn field while British troops strike in southern Burma as Nippon forces begin withdrawing.
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Angiel
Nimii
Thiya
Aguni
Okinawa
Talien
Sean
Miayin
ATR Bash
China
Gentrallesimo
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kweilin
U. S
Bhanghat
Cap
Ghengtisten
Limkong
Lulchow P
Philippines
Hernen
Sammedjn
Buring
Belgian Cabinet in Emergency Meet over King Abdication Doubt
Belgian Cabinet held an emergency session after an assertion by Prime Minister Achille Von Acker that King Leo pol had decided not to abdicate but would not return to Belgium immediately. Reports suggested the king sent a message to the Belgian people indicating a general election might be sought before deciding on action, but no confirmation. An accidental shooting incident involved Yndalecio Orteen, 42, wounded by a 22 caliber pistol at Hinds Sunday and rushed to a San Antonio hospital in critical condition. he was transported by rancher Fd. Williams.
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Brace
Achille von Acker
Leopol
Belgium
Thimors
Yndalecio Orteen
3000-Plane Raids Due Front Page
Associated Press Correspondent Richard Cushiure reports from Okinawa that new air fields are forming as raids escalate. Under Gen. George O Kenney, Fay East air forces conduct tactical striking and Marine wings defend Satria while Navy wings block the Yellow and East China seas with Brig Gen Thomas D White arriving to command the Seventh Air Force.
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Associated Press
Richard Cushiire
Okinawa
Cowboy Henry Paroled Then Killed in Dallas Shooting
Henry, a career criminal linked to multiple robberies and an assault on a policeman in 1934, was involved in a Sierra Negriitos street shooting at the Monte Carlo Inn on November 15, 1937, where he shot the officer and calmly drank beer. He later escaped twice, led a volatile life with wife Toni Jo Henry, and received a parole in 1942 before parole was revoked in 1944 after a lawyer’s fees funded clemency efforts. officials debated his return to society vs punishment.
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Sinclair
Monte Carlo Inn
Negriitos Street
Henry
Ton Jo Henry
Charles
J.P. Calloway
Houston
Calloway
Toni Jo
Orange
Lake Chimos
Toni
Cowboy
Toot Jo
Stevenson
San Age Fonio
Goveror
Huntsville
Tidge Ester M. Haile
State Board of Pardens and Paroles
W. W. McCrary
Criminal District Court
San Antonito
T Henry
Alf
Keee
Collier's
Francis Bridle
World Plan Against Training Pushed by Martin
Massachusetts Republican leader Helen Martin proposed an international peacetime military running pact. He said he would introduce a measure tomorrow calling on the United States government to negotiate such an agreement with officials of other nations.
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Walklington
Helen Republican
Leadir Martin
Massachusetts
Martin
United States
45th Infantry Begins Homeward Trek From France
The 45th Infantry division starts moving into the Roling assembly area and eyes an August embarkation for home. The unit, once headed for July shipments, fought in Sicily Salerno and Anzio before the push into France. Also noted are references to ancient Amazon relics from a distant mountainside.
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45Th Infantry
Paris
45Th
Roling
Ecariler
Sicily
Salerno
Anzio
France
Check Itching First Application Agonteing ey ot atti spe
The note describes itching and a first application of Blue Star Ointment to address a skin issue. It mentions the need for a treatment and references medical context, likely warning about a rash and the step to use ointment as prescribed. The text is fragmented and reads like a partial medical reminder.
Fleet, Planes Hit 16 Jap Cities
Communiques from three American commands report aerial assaults on 16 Japanese cities including Nagoya Sendai Kushiro Kushiro and Muroran. Carrier planes raided Hokkaido and Honshu targets while a bombardment damaged steel mills and oil plants at Muroran Kamaishi and other sites. multiple ships were sunk or damaged and several train ferries were destroyed or disabled in a two day strike.
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Americax
Beuroran
Hakodate
Esaghi
Kushiro
Sendai
Shibuetsu
Hokkaido Island
Nagoya
Aomori
Kudamatsu
Honshu
Miyazaki
Kagashima
Kyushu
Tokyo Radio
Olaru
Abashuroi
Igawa
Obuhiro
Hokkaido
Muravon
Kamaishi
DOMEL
Ies
Mie
Oscar
Badger
Shibotsu
Muroran
Nippon Steel Company
Ranger
Honshi
Tsugaru Straits
Japan Sea
Yesterdy
NO AM Resistance
Fuller
Nimite
Tsugaty
Hakadate
Tiven
Hokkaiso
Jayan
Orcea
Saturday shipping blitz surpasses earlier communique
Report notes carrier planes to three days strikes, including the July 10 raid on Tokyo, destroying or damaging at least 434 Japanese aircraft. Yadger’s surface force with cruisers destroyers and three battlewagons, plus 12 vessels hit, with Navy privateers sinking or damaging 12 Japanese vessels in Korean waters and targeting offshore installations. Fleet Liberators struck southern Honshu, rail yards near Harenko, and refineries. Seventh Fleet Liberators claimed multiple airfield damages north of Singapore and near Kuantan in air sweeps. Okinawa action saw Thunderbolts pursue a freighter ashore in Hangchow Bay and set fires with incendiaries.
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Tokyo
Japa
Yadger
Honshu
Far Haatern
Sip
Harenko
Formoon
Singapore
Seventh Fleck
Sik
Kuantan Airfeld
Okinawa
Thunderbolts
Hangchow Bay
Slanghai
Fred Ib
Hidalgo Entry Port Ends Busiest Year Record
Hidalgo's Tito Grande port of entry closed after its busiest year 1944 45 with 1 900 000 passengers and customs duties totaling 275 000 dollars U S Quarams Collector Williamson said actual passenger traffic may reach 3 800 000 as only entries from Mexico were recorded.
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Hidalgo
Hidalgo-Reyness
Tito Grande
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Guaranteed to kill athlete's foot germs with Improved Allen's Foot-Ene. Laboratory tests show quick relief and comfort between toes. Available for 25 cents at druggists with money back satisfaction guarantee.
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Drusgiste
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