Japs Aided In Conquest By Natives
Barry Faris reports from the South Pacific that local populations aided Japanese conquest willingly in occupied lands. Native labor restored oil wells and helped build war materiel, aiding Japan’s supply lines and aircraft production, while guerrilla resistance remains limited in many areas.
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Barry Faris
New York
INS
South Pacific
Philippines
Plate
Hitler
Australia
Siere
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Asia
Malaya
Dutch East, Indies
Red Army Drives to Dnieper Rommel Retreats in North Africa
Allied reports say Rommel withdrew from the March line in southern Tunisia as Montgomery's forces advanced. Axis tank losses topped fifty, with 33 previously reported. Allied air patrols bombed retreating units near Tozeur and Gafsa as RAF and US bombers hit Axis ships and troops, while pilots claimed multiple enemy aircraft.
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Allied
North Africa
Parshal Romel
Marcth
Tunisia
Montgomery
Heap Amatt
French Street Battle Sparks Passenger Unrest Across Cities
Reports detail clashes as French workers are said to be rounded up for transport to Germany. Paris patriots overpower Swedish and German figures, garages torched, 29 German officers reported killed, and arrests of French women at Lyon and Marcelle. Polish resistance grows with partisan attacks and Nazi reprisals noted in multiple towns.
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Paris
Cithes
Vicky
Germany
London
Marseille
Reich
Poister Hitler
Wer
Lord Beaverbrook
London Daily Express
Hiller
New York
Poland
Tom Giapaich
Dagens “Nyheter
Chuevillas
Ais
Grech
Lidice
London Daily Telegraph
Standley Talk Not Official In Moscow Says Welles
Washington March 9 Under Secretary of State Welles said Standley’s remarks in Moscow did not fully inform the Russian people about lend lease aid to the Soviets. He said there was no qualified comment until the request text arrived and stressed unity among the United Nations would be jeopardized by lack of complete understanding.
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Washington
Mareh
Welles
Duo Amassador Willan HT
Standley
Moscow
Yashiner
Une
United Nations
Branthey
Noa Sturee
Kaltes
Cirowit
State Carnclige
Industrial Nazi City Set Afire
London reports a heavy RAF raid on Nuremberg and western Germany last night with four motored Lancasters and Canadian squadrons. Berlin said large fires started. Nuremberg is a key center for diesel submarine engine production and armored vehicle components. Allied losses included seven bombers and two fighters. Mosquito aircraft hit railway targets at Lingen and Asinoye with one bomber lost.
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London
R.A. F
Nuernberg
Germany
Muennbers
Berlin
Nuermberg
Messerachmitt
Furth
Britten
Wether-landy
Yessterday
Reiiin
Rennes
France
Dow
Lingen
Asinoye
Vateneinnes
British Warship Losses Revised Up
Lord Bruntisfield, parliamentary secretary to the Admiralty, told the House of Lords Britain’s warship losses reached 416 by end September, and updated figures show 43 ships lost by the end of February. The March 4 statement clarified the earlier totals covered to the end of last September.
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Londork
Mace
L—Sritomn Uns
Lord Bruntisfield
Britain
Labor to have greater voice in OPA activities
Washington march labor with Nate to gain greater say in OPA efforts Price Administrator Brown ordered all SOPA office managers to form labor advisory committees to aid in drafting price control and rationing policies. McNulty returns to work after a day recovering from a cold and sore throat in Washington.
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Washington
Nate
OPA
Brown
SOPA
Perstrol
McNult
Ater
Father of Twin Babies Wins Round in Draft Fight
In Philadelphia the father of seven month old twins won the first round of a draft dispute. The federal court granted a hearing and delayed induction, as the case questions whether the draft board denied him a fair hearing after he married during the national emergency. Government officials argued for compliance while opponents warned of further similar cases. The matter heads toward U.S. district court review.
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Philadevpata
Phil Mancuso
TWA
U.S
Welah
Mane Hinwin
Jap Planes Raid New Guinea Area
Allied headquarters reported a Japanese air raid south of the New Guinea coast with bombers and 19 zeros. Two Japanese aircraft were downed, with nine survivors reported after the battle near the Bismarck Sea area. Allied patrols claimed several enemy ships and cargo vessels were sunk or damaged.
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MLIED
Australia
Mately O
tRv
Bune
Grobayi Jou
New Guinea
Japan
Raythivest Pacific
Bisuratck
USA
Iean White
Uuteli New Galitea
Tanimbar Islands
Timor Island
Finschaefen
Gird Rouge Ab Futioro
Nmster
Argentine Press Group To Visit San Antonio Guests
Argentine press group arrives Tuesday afternoon for a U S tour led by Louis Provax of Associated Press. They plan to meet Randolph and Duncan Felts and will dine with the Pat American Round Table at the St. Anthony hotel Wednesday. Miss Mulls Cot directs the round table with Mrs. Robert Bristol assisting.
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Ontrentine
Mets
Daw Mia
United States
San Antonio
Louis Provaus
Associated Byoss
Randolph
Duncan Felts
Pate American Round Table
Ginner
St. Anthony
Tomm, Wednesdy
Mulls Cot
The
Round Table
Robert Bristol
Argenlitta
Fliers Reported In Spanish Morocco By German Radio
German controlled radio reported that American four motor bombers made a forced landing near Tangier in Spanish Morocco and the crew were interned confirmation awaited from allied sources. Reuters relayed the dispatch.
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U.S
Spanish
Morocco
London
Patis Radia
Tanglut
Spanish Morocco
Reuters
U S Blasts Kiska Japs In South Pacific Raids
U S warplanes bombed Japanese positions on Kiska and carried out minor raids against four bases in the Solomons area Sunday night. U S Navy reports detail attacks March 4 to March 7 against targets at Klyekar Ballale Shortland Island Vila Rekala Bay and nearby installations with no immediate observed results.
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Wartington
Maren
Kiska Bland
Alu- Wana
Navy
Solomons
South Pacific
Copma Unique
U. S
Klyekar
Uherator
Kwhill
Ballale
Shortland Island
Vila
Rekala Bayi
Gental Solomons
Pilots Form North Africa Beaufighter Night Squadron
Allied headquarters in North Africa reports a new unit, the 45th Beaufighters squadron, adopting the name Murders Incorporated. The group, known as Mt. Ac FP, has shot down German raiders over the North Africa theater, marking a bold intensification of night patrols.
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James WH. Boyd
J. Ft Boyd
Viends Street
Gispaiches
Altind
North Africa
Messerxehmltt
Night Murders, Inc
Marveh
Meht Murders, Incorporated
Russians Encircling Vyazma and Western Front Push
Russian forces drive west of Vyazma and press along the railway from Vyazma toward Sergo-Tyatsovskaya as part of a major offensive. Soviet troops reportedly reached the Dalopor river northwest of Vyazma while advancing through Gzhatsk, with heavy German counterattacks noted near Lgov and Donbas sectors. An At the same time German high command claimed progress in Kharkov area.
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Vyazma
Moscow
Red Army
Ted Sycheyka
Dalopor
Pravda
Ukraine
Kiev
Micperopetrovsk
Gzhatsk
Smolensk
Ald Azhov-Vysama-Veliklo Lukt
Ihis
Lgov
Arel
Russiats
Voroshilovarid
Red Shriend
Fevest
Feild
Kasijnc
Med Red Star
Aychevka
Nikilinka
Suchevka
Sudetnik
Ralles
Weather Outlook San Antonio to East Texas
Forecast shows warm conditions for San Antonio and the Piney Woods Tuesday night with fresh winds. East Texas warms Tuesday night with strong to fresh winds inland and along the coast.
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San Antonio
Income Tax Answers on Army Pay and Tax Returns
The case discusses a wife with income beyond her husband’s army pay. It states that an army allotment is not taxable, so she does not need to file a tax return if her only income is the army allotment and her husband’s pay.
Midwest Quakes Shake Several States
News brief describes a series of tremors felt across Oita Michigan northern West Virginia and western Pennsylvania with reports of damage and concern about aftershocks. Officials note the quakes originated roughly 500 miles from New York as a minor pattern in early reports.
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Oita
Michigan
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Carllier
New York
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Berry Faris
International News Service
Southwest Pacific Area
Australa
Restora
Dnieper
Rommel
Africa
Tamera
Beye
Sedjenane
Maretine
Tozeur
Gafra
Chott Djerid
Ronnie
Dgwn
Ranuye
Cmrmmunique
Lehmings
Messerschmitt 108
Junkers 93
Siciliat
Atrails
Attica
Alymon
Ove Te Stralb
Abor
Froh
Jence
Meneuso
Edward Mallick Telt
Welsh
Cpses
Ubistraught
Eall
South Pyeitie
Cau. d. Kewe Pkulo
Yates McDentel
Associated
Parss
Rabault
New Oirlain
Canberra
Curin
Australi
Kiska
Austin
Chase
Durwood Manford
Aweather Sniveay
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