Cebu Group in Close Calls Slipping Out of Jap Lines
Accounts detail American soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Regiment in the Philippines near Cebu enduring brutal jungle conditions. Lieut Thomas Smith of Jackson Tennessee and Pvt Abraham Looney of Oakland Park California are singled out for risking exposure to Japanese fire while guiding others to safety. Amid mortars and machine gun nests, the unit endured a prolonged escape via river banks and jungle, with separate teams reporting through treacherous enemy lines.
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Eile
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Smith
Jackson
Tenn
Scorching Weather Skin Miseries Preserve Family Brand
A garbled ancient ad likens extreme heat to severe skin misery from prickly heat and rashes. It blandly touts medicated powder as relief and references a family favorite product with over 40 years of use, urging purchase at charged sites and mentioning “Contin e little, Bove meal.”
Plane Plants Plan for Peace
Southern California wire plants will forge ahead in peacetimes with a backlog of several hundred million dollars for commercial planes. Douglas, Lockheed and Consolidated Vultee have announced large contracts for postwar aircraft. Lockheed tentative documents for 150 million dollars for American and foreign firms. Douglas reportedly mentions 123 million dollars for DC 4 DC 5 and DC 7 passenger planes. Consolidated Aircraft plans to produce a fleet of Sikorsky passenger planes for Pan American World Airways.
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May
California
Dawalus
Lockheed
Consail-1
Vultee
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Consolidated Silllee
Pan-American World Airways
Substar Jap Shipping Coup Reported
A French officer escaped from Indo China says U S Substar Jap Shipping has sealed off Barte Chine preventing any movement of that country s rice crop to Japan for months. He spoke in March detailing the situation and its impact on trade.
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Japan
Indo-China
Death Plange Cuts Writer's Song Short
New York May 2. Tony Gale 85 a composer who did arranging for Kate Smith's radio program collapsed during a broadcast scene. He walked to an open window and then leaped to his death as two others watched. His real name was Anthony Galatola. Police say the incident occurred during the program and investigators could not explain the act. In Jefferson City Jay Wesley of Tulsa identified by Phelps Golin as involved in a separate accident. The coroner reported Wesley’s wife and three children were visiting his mother and were staying at a local tourist hotel when a dark pickup struck them near a restaurant archway. They were walking back to the hotel when the accident happened. In Paris a leniency plea protest appeared in Stars and Stripes after Samuel Frieberg urged lenient treatment of Germans.
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Kate Smith
Gale
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May
Jay Wesley
Tulsa
Phelps Golin
Parone Ouauir Null
Bob Hopa
Almick Ani Reed
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Rolla
Ah Aula
Wes
Archway
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Washington Roundup Calls for Discharge Of All Soldiers Over 35
Washington reports call for discharging soldiers over 35 and reducing military manpower while unemployment rises. Krug and D- HoR discuss displaced war workers and new relief proposals. Budget talks touch tax enforcement and defense pay votes, with Senate rebuffs and censorship notes on war supply movements.
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Gore
Roy Rush
Masic
Liquor Board Opens San Antolio District Office
The Texts Liquor Control Board opens its San Antolio district office Tuesday in a new location at 27 Gunter Building.
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Liquor Board
Liquor Control Boards
San Antolio
Gunter Building
Ships Sail Unescorted After U-Boat Threat Eased
Washington reports that merchant ships in the Atlantic now sail without naval escorts as the U-boat menace is declared largely eliminated. Navy and British Admiralty say remaining threats are minimal while numerous convoys have reached European ports safely.
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Washington
Monack
Atlantic
United States
Syria unrest risks full upheaval amid Arab union clash
Syria and Lebanon seek full sovereignty as French troops withdraw. Arab states coalition supports Lebanon and Syria, threatening wider conflict including Britain, France, and Muslim nations. Tensions in Palestine rise with Jewish Arab dispute.
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Lebanon
Briain
France
Pacific
Japan
MacKenzie v Newe
England
Keyatlan
Arab Ale Tatys
AjGel Raimaan aAzam Bey
Middle East
Africa
Atlantic
Byla
Toree
Wiel
Enigland
Britain
Jise
Palestine
Eneland
Kilmer Swamp Root advertised remedy claims bladder relief
An advertisement touts Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for bladder irritation and frequent urination. It lists a blend of herbs and root components, promises non habit forming benefits, and urges readers to send their name and address to a postal box for the product while noting druggists sell it.
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Cave
Otter Healted
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