Jap Victories Spark U S War Determination
A wartime dispatch notes rising resolve in the United States despite setbacks in the Pacific. It cites Japan’s advances toward India and Java, the fall of the Philippines, and grim effects on U S stocks and production. It forecasts intensified war efforts, fewer strikes, and tougher civilian restrictions while highlighting gains in Russia and the looming spring offensive.
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Ja. Pan
U.S
Pacific Ocean
Burman
India
Java
Australia
MacArthur
Philippines
Tos
U. S
Aisie
Ensil-Ous
Want Ads Highlights for THA Homes and Items
Classified notices show THA homes in Warlane dade with terms from 100 to 459 dollars down and rent options. Items include a sixer woman furnished house at 1943 Pullen for 54 dollars monthly and a 199% Chevrolet Eden on sale. Also a three piece walnut bedroom suite for 1495 and a reconditioned fire box at 5.95. Mason-Hemlin studio piano model priced at 545 with catalog notes and various classification references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warlane Dade Section
Pullen
Radio Schedule and Studio Notes for Monday Evening Broadcasts
The listing outlines various programs and segments for Monday Evening March 9, 1942, including news recaps, musical clock features, theater readings, and several radio personalities. It references shows such as News Renorler, C Pres. Robshelt, C Shrenade G Serenader Blondir Binnie, and Tony Pastor, with multiple stations and studios noted. A mix of entertainment, talk, and musical acts appears alongside program titles and host names.
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Les Charros
Renorler
Amasandy
KTSA Highlights For Monday Public Affairs And Special Events
Radio schedule notes a world today roundup with News by 41M and 0 correspondents, followed by an address by a presiding Roosevelt and ongoing News programs. Cecil B. DeMille hosts a radio theater adaptation with Blondie story segments and a Vox Pop featuring Johnson and Butterworth.
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KTSA
World Today
Roosevelt
ED Murrow
Linton Wells
Radio Theater
Cecil B. DeMille
Fire Kills Two Aged Persons in Kansas City Home
A double tragedy in Kansas City left two elderly residents dead and another seriously injured in a rooming house fire early today. Victims were Mrs Elzabeth Colins, 80, and William Major, 87. Mrs Cary Craver leaped from a second floor and survived with injuries. Three others escaped via the third floor and were aided by neighbors.
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Kansas City
INS
Pie Tsong
Kansas Chu Ramning
Elzabeth Col. Ins
Frank Collins
Wiliam Major
Cary Craver
Ata Rox
David
Aleeien
Highway Contractors Plan Bridge Salvage in Austin
The department contracts new construction to include removal of all old metal girders and other obsolete structures replaced by new ones. Reclaimed metal will fund maintenance operations as new material remains scarce due to supply shortages.
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Austin
Miron
Co-eds Set Defense Work at University of Texas
University of Texas coeds held a meeting to map a program of defense activities for all housing facilities including sororities and dormitories in Austin. The gathering aimed to address safety and security across campus residences and related housing areas in the city.
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Austin
Marek
University of Texas
Pend Gilis Aville
Rome Admits RAF Attacks On Axis Islands
Rome admitted British air raids targeted Axis-held islands in the Aegean and reported a RAF bomber crash with all eight crew captured. The high command noted no further attack details and said Axis pilots attacked the Mardan island base at Malta while Tobruk port came under other Axis air actions. Six Allied planes failed to return.
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Rome
Prom Broadcastsi
Aegean Sea
Trailan Algh Command
Dafy Far
Germany
Tudian Pombers
Mbridan
Malta
Tobruk
High Command
Vox Pop to Show Youths Part in War on KTSA
Radio schedule items describe Vox Pop broadcast from Jawyrenceville New Jersey with teen interviews on youth contributions to victory. Also listed are Blondie radio chapters, a Cecil B DeMille adaptation, Freddy Martin orchestra, Gay Nineties revue, Amos n Andy, World Today, Treasury Department program, and Edward R Murray news reports on KTSA and KTLA outlets.
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Parks Johnson
Wally Butterworth
Pike
Lawrenceville School
Hors
New Jersey
America
Joe E. Howard
Soubrette
Benedrice Hay
H.an
Tony Partor
Guy Lombardo
Shep Fields
Ray Kinney
Vox Pop
Jawyrenceville
N. J
Moniday
KTSA
Vox Poppers
Penny Singleton
Arthur Inke
Blondie
Edgar
KTLA
Cecil B. DeMille
Hollywood
B. Ma
Freddy Martin
Doc Howard
Beatrice Ray
Ileht
Amos 'N' Andy
the World Today
Treasury Department
Edward R. Murray
Work to Start on Health Building in Austin
A federal state financed public health building and laboratory will be begun in Austin with breaking ceremonies today. The project is budgeted at 167000 dollars and will be overseen by the state board of health. Dr. W L Baugh of Lubbock serves as chairman and will attend the event.
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Breditt
Morgerthau
Interstate Commerce Commisssion
Austin
State Board of Health
W. L. Baugh
Lubbock
Burma Installs New Leader Under General Alexander
NEW DELHI March IN S British imperial forces appoint Lieut Gen Sir R J J G Alexander as commander in chief of Burma replacing Lieut Gen George Hulton. Alexander, 659, served in northern India at war outbreak and saw action in France in World War I with five mentions in despatches.
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New Delhi
India
INS
Burma
R. J. J. G. Alexander
George
Hulton
Alexander
France
Campaign Beginnings by CIO Union in Cleveland
The CIO unions launched a "campaign to repeat the schedule" at a conference of union leaders from 31 war plants in Cleveland. They urged management to adopt a production-toasting program, with EAM plans spread by the Cleveland industrial union. The B symbol echoes V for victory and Morse code signals Y and B. A joint labor-management committee, endorsed by Donald M. Nelson, key head of the war production board, underpins the plan.
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Cleveland
Union Royal
T. O
United Electriaal, Radio and Machine Workers
Cleveland Industrial Union
Earnest C. I. 0
Donald M. Nelson
Ger
Quill Sets Meet Of Postmasters
Dan J. Quill of San Antonio, president of the Texas Association of Portinas Hiraday, announced the association's annual convention would be held in Weep April 16-17.
Ship Cane St. George Launched After Bananas Aboard
In a Pennsylvania shipyard, the 7700 ton ship Cane St George slid into the river with 5000 pounds of ripe bananas aboard. The launch occurred yesterday marking a notable maritime event amid support from the banana cargo.
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Braumont
Texas Theft Rates Hit Record Low Says Police Chief
Texas reports the lowest theft rates of any state according to police data. Director Homer Garrison Jr. cites stiff sentences and expanded tire theft tracking as key factors. He urges motorists to record license numbers for easier checks, while noting James Cagney remains out of public view.
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Austin
Texas
Homer Garrison Jr
Spons
Garrison
Promotions and assignments in the armed forces shown
The article lists several personnel promotions and transfers across U.S. military services. Clarence F. Gentry becomes sergeant at Enid Army Flying School Oklahoma. Pvt Glen Humbred Jr promoted to corporal at Sheppard Field. Corp James B. Gilmer II transferred to the air corps and sent to schooling at Santa Ana California. George Friedrich Jack Brousseau noted for a birthday greeting. H Wiedermann of Fort Knox promoted. Aviation Cadet Erle H. Schneider Jr promoted to cadet. Oscar R. Rohmfeld at Williams Field promoted to staff sergeant. Roy Venice Williams at the U.S. Naval Air Station Alameda California. Read classification 123.
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Clarence F. Gentry
San Antonio
Army
Enid
Okla
Glen ©. Humbred Jr
Stieven Street
Sheppardfield
James B. Gilmer
Air Corps
Sante Ana
George Friedrich
Jack Brousseau
Charlotte
Bldhey H
Wiedermann
Fort Knox Ky
Erle H. Schneider Jr
Houten
Ab Randolph Fislg
Oscar R. Rohmfeld
Wiliams Field
Aviz
Roy Venice Wiliams
Semioan
Naval Air Station
Al«moan
Cali
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