Japs Plan U S Invasion Aimed at Alaska and Coast
Washington reports Army and Navy officers say Japan plans a Pacific attack targeting the U S mainland in June or October this year. The claim, from Sino Korean league liaison Haan, cites Korean agents in Japan and Black Dragon society briefings. Alaska would be targeted first with possible panhandle landings followed by a broader strike along the West Coast and Panama region.
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Ray McHards
Washington
Fokye
United’ States
Kilsookh, Haan
Sino-Korean Peoples League
Japan
Haan
Janna
United States
Gen
Jiro. Minami
Privy Council
Korea
Osaka
Black Dragon Society
Tapan
Minara
Nakao Yalings
High Council
We Black Dragon Society
Alaska
West Coast
Panama
Sune
Hawaii
Army Officers Report Theft Victims Across Posts
Several Army officers report thefts in downtown areas. Lieut W J Barger of the Honda Navigation School says thieves pried open his car ventilator in the Rain venue block and took 175 in clothing and personal effects. Maj D B McCrory reports a platinum diamond ring valued at 140 missing from his car on East Travis street. Lieuts L J Murdock Jr and A Bogay, from Long Beach California, say thefts occurred downtown. Murdock lost 20 and Bogay 50. Submarine details note 4600 ton vessels at 22 knots, with four built by October 28 and others under construction, capable of 20000 mile range. one completed a 00 day round trip to Germany. Additional note warns of potential 1944 invasion.
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Aong Army
W. J. Barger
Honda Navigation School
D. B. McCrory
Fork Baan Fouston
East Travis Street
L. J. Murdock Jr
Bogay
Long Deach, Galif
Murdock
Bogan
Japan
Germany
United States
Five Allied Cargo Ships Sunk by Axis Submarines
The axis submarines sank five cargo ships in the western Atlantic, raising the Allied and neutral toll to 639 vessels. Three were U.S. vessels, with a Norwegian freighter and a 7658-ton Netherlands ship Mauris also lost. One mate and radio operator were captured, 142 foreign crew rescued, and 51 U.S. sailors missing with 13 dead.
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Atlantic
Associated Press
Utes Walters
United States Mechanien
United States
Caribbean
American Killed In RAF Action
London dispatch reports Flying Officer Warren Whitewright Bull Pearl, 22, son of Col. and Mrs Warren Pearl, a U.S. public health service physician, was killed while flying with the Royal Air Force. The Pearl family has two other sons serving in the U.S. armed forces, one in the Army and one in the Air Service.
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London
Warren Whitewright Bullent Pearl
Wid
Warren Peart
United States
Andrssy
R.A
Pearl
United States Public Health Service
United States Armed Services
Army
Ayy
Pappy Blasts Bureaucrats in War Remarks
New York March 29 radio address features Ben who attacks Washington for expanding boards and bureaus to create problems. He accuses officials of infinite bureaucratic chains and argues wartime controls should be rolled back.
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New York
Washington
Benater Otavle
Texes
al Apot
Bishop Capers Dies After Illness in Southwest Diocese
The Right Rev W T Capers bishop of the West Texts diocese died at 3 30 p m Monday at Sante Rosa hospital after a week of high blood pressure his death shocks hundreds of friends He had served as bishop since 1814.
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Capers
W. T. Capers
West Texts
Protestant Episcopal Church
Sante Rosa Hospital
Bishop Capers of Charleston Dies in South Carolina
Barre here from the Church of the Holy Apostles in Philadelphia reports the death of Bishop Capers. He was born in Greenville in 3 C and entered the ministry in 1894. His career included pastorates in Sumpter Anderson Vicksburg Asheville and Lexington where he led Christchurch Cathedral. He held degrees from the University of South Carolina the University of Massachusetts and the University of the South Sewanee. He is survived by his widow six grandchildren and several sons and priests. Burial plans will be announced by Poynter Loring.
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University of the South
Sewanee,Tenn
Bishop Capers
French Place
Ellison Capers
Pourhkespele
Wile
J. Ospers
Vicksburg
Mfills
Samuel ©. Capers
Christ Church
Poyter Loring
Actors' Equity Founder Dies in Roosevelt Hospital
New York March 2 Brank Gillmore founder and president of Actors Equity Association died today at Roosevelt Hospital from a kidney ailment. Gillmore a noted actor long associated with theater was father of actress Margola. Also survived by another daughter and his widow.
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York
Brank Gillmore
Actors’ Equity Assoriation
Roosevelt Hospital
Gillmore
Margola
Newspaperman Daniels Named to White House Post
Raleigh journalist Jonathan Daniels was appointed by President Roosevelt as an administrative assistant. He will not be assigned a specific field but will serve in a broad assisting role as a job finding capacity, announced by Presidential Secretary Stephen early.
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Wes Hinwlon
Jonathan Daniels
Raleigh
Roosevelt
White House
Stephen Earry
Daniels
Wold
Texas Wool Contracts Boost 1943 Clip Amid High Prices
In Texas, wool contracting continues as the federal purchase program progresses. Emery and Conant of Boston contract most of the state’s eight month 1943 clip at 43 to 43 1 2 cents. About a third of the 12 month wool is contracted at 45 cents, mohair sales totaling near 1,500,000 pounds for 1943. Recent spring mohair bids run 15 to 16 cents for adult and kid. Notable sales include 80,000 pounds at Lampasas and 60,000 at New Braunfels with 300 600 pounds at Fredericksburg. The 1943 government program excludes some mohair, but growers expect another strong year.
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Bananuhla
Texas
Emery ‘and Conant
Boston
Schreiner Wool and
Mehsir Commission
Kerrville
R. Vaughan
San Angelo
Lampasas
New Braunfels
Fredericksburg
Earl Long Seeks Comeback in Louisiana Politics
Former Governor Earl Long, brother of Huey P. Long, announces a comeback bid four years after his defeat. He targets reform under Governor Earl K. Tom and notes an ongoing contest with former Governor James A. Nos, who backed him previously. Long says he will appeal to the late Huey Long's supporters and criticizes the current administration as marked by “old-nobniness.”
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Balin Rouge
Marisa Seci
Enrl K. Tom
Huey P. Long
Kins
Trom ‘Mg
Bam H. Jones
Long
Jones A. Nos
Muey Long
Tha Jones
Air Medal Awarded to Major and Hichary in antisub patrols
Brigadier General W T Larson awards the Air Medal in New York City for extraordinary achievement while serving in antisubmarine patrols totaling over 208 hours. As a combat crew member, the honoree showed initiative resourcefulness and skill under restricted visibility low ceilings and heavy enemy fire hazards. The citation notes the patrols carried great responsibility and reflected credit on the U S military forces.
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Hichary
Voieocosa Antonio
W. T. Larson
Army Air Forces
Hiese Musslohd
United States
Chicago 40 in 40 days war bond drive tops targets
Chicago reports show bonds totaling 40,566,014.24 purchased in the war bond drive aimed at replacing the sunken cruiser. Campaign chairman Mayer indicated the figures were preliminary and expected an extra 1.5 to 2.4 million to be added.
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Chicago
Oxcar
Mayer
Australian Crash Kills 2 Americans in Australia
Melbourne report says a Rural Australian air force transport plane crashed near Brisbane killing 24 people including two United States army officers. The victims include 17 Australian armed forces personnel and three members of the Women's Australian Auxiliary Army.
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Melbourne
Australia
Bnt
United State Army
Brisbane Ratoday
Boy Killed in Fall on Bench in Hondo
A four year old boy, James Vinson Ney, died yesterday after a fall from a work bench in Hondo. The child was the son of Mr and Mrs Herman Ney. The incident occurred on March 28 at the family home.
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James Vinson Ney
Herman Ney
Second Award To Mural Painter Fausett
Announcement of Guggenhelm memorial fellowship for Dean Fausett of Augusta Georgia painter who is creating murals for the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center and other training centers including Randolph Field Gulf Coast Training Center Honda Navigation School and Midland Bombardier School. Fausett toured flying schools attended ground school celestial navigation and flew on practice missions to ensure authenticity.
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T Recordl Gug-genhelm
Dean Fausett
Augusta
Murag
San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center
Guegenhelm Foundation
Jender
Pausett
Gulf Coast
Randolph Field
Honda Navigation School
Midland Bombardier
Air Corps
Wruiseth
LaGuardia Silent on Army Plans Amid Broadcast
New York March 20 Inns. LaGuardia offered no hint of Army plans in his Sunday radio address. Reports say the aviation leader is eyed for a brigadier general's commission for administrative duties possibly in North Africa or Italy after operations. He expressed hope for the April 14 baseball benefits by the Dodgers, Yanks and Giants.
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New York
INS
Fiorella TaGuardia
Urep Secrets
Wilte Howe
Ue Dodgers
Yanks
Giants
aGuardia
North Africa
Tealy
Three Injured In 3 Way Wreck At Deputant Austin Steels Corner
A three vehicle collision Monday at Deputant Austin steels left driver George Baxter with head cuts and passengers Mag Hill with a leg injury and Mrs. Gertrude Swaltington with an arm injury. Frank Drummond uninjured. taxi driver R. S. De witty also uninjured as police investigated.
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Deputant
Austin Steels
George Baxter
Hood Strat
Mag Hill
Frink Street
Gertrude Swaltington
Frank Drummond
Drummond
Dee Ywitty
Cory
Dewlity
Dewitty
Drummond Torr
U S Steel By President Farrell Dies at 80
New York March 29 James A Farrell 80 died yesterday at his Fifth Avenue home after a long illness He rose from a 250 weekly mill job to president of United States Steel serving 21 years until 1932 Born in New Haven Conn he was son of a sea captain He started at a wire mill at 16 and rose through roles from foreman to president of the company and head of foreign development before becoming U S Steel president in 1911
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New York
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Fifth Avenue
St. Ignatius Loyola
New Haven
Com
Piles Relief Ad From Dr. O A Johnson Clinic
An advertisement promotes a home treatment for piles developed by Dr. O A Johnson of the Rectal Clinic in Kansas City Missouri. It invites sufferers to write for free information and claims long experience and effectiveness.
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O. A. Johnson
Johnson
O. A Johnson
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