National air plan urged to build defense and industry
An editorial argues for a comprehensive national air plan to expand aircraft production to six thousand planes annually and potentially fifty thousand, coordinating aviation, civil uses, and defense. It calls for publicly announced, long term goals, factory protection, and wartime retrofit options including underground facilities.
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Counry
United States
WTHL
Tfe
Germany
Weil
Author Anderson Dies in Colon Canal Zone
Sherwood Anderson, 64, eminent American author, died in Colon Hospital after a severe abdominal ailment. The writer, famed for Windy MacPhersons Son, shaped postwar American realism with Middle West life. He arrived in Colon en route to South America three days before death.
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Colon
Canal Zone
March
Sherwood Anderson
South America
Anderson
Windy MacPherson
Middle West
Greece Vows Fight to the Death Against German Invasion
Greece broadcasts an open letter by Georges Viahos declaring resolve to resist any German ultimatum and reject peace with Italy. General Papagos moves reinforcements toward Thrace and Macedonia as Greek forces claim over 2,000 Italian prisoners in Albania and report air raids against targets on the front.
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Sil
Sime
Athens
INS
Greece
Italy
Adolf Hitler
Georges Viahos
Kathimerint
Daily News
Thrace
Epirus
Create
Germany
Sulgeria
Alexander Papagos
Eyzones
Rhodope
Macedonia
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Strima
Hulgaria
Aegean Sea
Yeprleni
Albania
Weather summary for Abilene and nationwide readings
Daily weather report showing temperatures across many cities with conditions Clear or Cloudy. Includes wind speeds up to 18 mph from the northnorthwest, sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, tides for Aransas Pass, and rainfall totals for the current month with accumulations since January 1.
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Aranees Pass
World War Roundup by International News Desk
Roosevelt ready to begin a billion dollar aid stream to Britain after the House acts on the bill. Half a million volunteers fail Naal attempt to repeat the London disaster. Bulgarian border tension tightens as Axis powers push Greece and threaten Turkey. Greeks send 100000 troops to the front amid German and Italian moves in the Mediterranean. Bertin claims British ships sunk and Italian losses acknowledged as the war widens.
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Kerstre
Renate Passey
Roosevelt
Britain
House
Naal
London
Doane
Axis Poser
Greece
Turkey
Bertin
Italy
Mediterranea
War 25 Years Ago Today March 5 1918 Vaux Fort Vaux Capture Report
War chronology marks events on March 5 1918 with reports of German capture attempts at Vaux and Fort Vaux, French statements that Vaux adit held, and German pressure west of Vermilion. It notes Brazil’s talk of seizing interned German ships, Britain freeing 13 Italian ships, Allied pressure on Norway and Sweden to allow aid to Finland, Soviet Finnish talks in Moscow, and the Queen Elizabeth arriving in New York after a covert U-boat blockade run.
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Gecmmans
Vaux
Vaux Adit
Verelon
Brasil
Britain
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Moscow
S. S
French Navy to Defy British in Open Conflict
The French fleet plans to protect French merchant shipping from British attacks, relayed to American Ambassador Leahy by Admiral Jean Darton. Britain has captured several French merchant ships carrying urgent food shipments and towed them to British ports, with U.S. food aid reportedly unavailable for now.
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Pars
Berlin
Maren 3
INS
William, D. Leahy
Jean Darton
Leahy
United States
Greece and Turkey Diplomacy and Demobilization Debate
The article reports Greece urging a pledge to grant Germany access to Salonika and gulf ports as naval bases, with demobilization of its army and severed ties to Britain conditional on British base removal. It notes Balkan observers doubt Athens will yield before resistance tests and cites Germany’s push to win Turkey from Britain with concessions, including railroad equipment, as Ismet Inonu’s Ankara reply awaited.
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Salonika
Gulf of Patres
Greece
Britain
Athens
Turkey
The
Reich
Sofia
Ismet Inonn
Hitler
Ankara
Foreign Office
Im Herlin
Thrace
Remielmnd
Nm Avione
Rome admits warship lost in Mediterranean after mine strike
The Italian Agh command acknowledged the sinking of a medium warship in the Mediterranean but did not state a cause. Informed circles say the vessel likely struck a mine. The majority of the crew were killed or missing. Meanwhile a separate note claims Italian troops conduct mass sales of desert fort at Inraiah in southern Libya as British attack proceeds.
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INS
Agh
Tonlgist
Mediterranean
Tircles
Triarlad
Inraiah
Dilsu
Libya
Bexar Draft Quotas Set as 104 Men
Bexar County quotas under the eleventh call list 104 men, announced by state selective service officials in Austin. Quota breakdown shows multiple boards with numbers, and about 19,000 more inductees planned by June 30 to finish the year one target. Two additional March calls are planned for Bexar County on the 12th and 24th.
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Bexar County
Fr. Austin
Mi 1
Senate passes bill restraining wartime lend lease powers
The debate over aiding Britain ends with passage of a bill limiting further concessions and blocking amendments to curb naval transfers. The result preserves presidential authority to trade or lend war materiel and to order convoying, while opponents fail to force broader restrictions. A final push sought to replace the program with a straight $200 million credit to Britain.
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U. S
Britain
Greece
Seater Tait
R.onto
Substitute & Pill
Bargain Ads Echo Through Fake Phrases In Fragmented Notice
A garbled OCR fragment shows incoherent sales language and scattered names. The text hints at low prices and promotional claims but lacks clear entities or a coherent event. It reads like a damaged ad page with stray phrases and misplaced quotes.
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