Battle of Tenaru Reveals New Crop of Young Heroes
Richard Tregaskis reports from the Southwest Pacific as U S Marines push a bold offensive. The dispatch highlights a new generation of American troops, bravery under fire, and the surge of youthful resolve amid combat in the Solomon Islands.
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Tenaru
The
Salomon Islands
Richard Tregaskis
International Mews Service
U.S
Leathernecks
Southwest Pacific
Marines Recount Tenaru River Heroism in Guadalcanal
Reported U S Marines battle at the Tenaru river near Guadalcanal on August 21 produced new hero tales. Officers and NCOs including Captain Sherman and Sergeant Graham led bayonet charges while Cpl Nugus and Lt Abenn faced heavy fire. Unsung heroes like Sgt Gowles and Sgt Hancock reinforced positions, with 176 enemy dead at a key point as Marines held out against determined Japanese assaults.
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Aay
Anayeenewayas Internations News
Guadalcanal
Salomon _Islands
Cinst
U. S
Tenaru River
Giradacanah
Chlels
Mlack
Aio
The
Tenama
Cresswell
Rene
Mele
Uelr
Cpl
Raymond A. Nugus
Peabody
Mass
I Pityol
Gresswell
Ne-' Rus Wits
Nikowi
Stevenson
New York City
Gharlea J. Drust
New York
Usk
Caplin Brush
Brush
Mike Longazel
Narty-Gic Pa
Dnp
Longazel
Longose
Mauvive BP
Ahennn de
Honton
Pharemacint
Richard A. Garrett
Tey
John F. Gowles
Natwich
Conny
Enaru
Cowles
Tenatu
Colon Crasswell
Innes Shermen
Somerville
Wiis Company
Las Hell Point
Uiis Point
Captain Sherman
Wesley
Hancech
Toledo
Ohio
Tenary
Wancock
Heapwock
Acord
Tihalla
Hancock
Lawrence A. DiPietrpantono
Pittsburgh
Tenaru
Pat
Edward Ghillt
Brooklyn
N.Y
Pvt
Denn H. Wilson
Ninmt Fila
Tenarn
Web
Teaver
Japa
Texas Crops To Exceed 1930 39 Averages In 1941
Texas crops are forecast to surpass the 1930s averages across major crops excluding cotton and pecans, with new records in peanuts and hay. Rains in mid August eased drought in northern Texas while Gulf storms affected harvest quality in coastal regions. Cotton yields rise to about 3.48 million bales. corn near 1.27 million bushels. peanuts harvest underway in the south with strong potential. citrus expanding with favorable aug conditions.
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Austin
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Jobeast
Northrrn Park
Panchandla
Distriata
Oiis Saints
Wall Street Dips Amid War Production News
Stocks fluctuated as investors weighed wartime production plans and industrial prospects. Major railroad and steel issues showed mixed activity while Goodyear and other firms faced modest losses. In foreign battles, heroic acts by Pvt. Maurice Thomas and Pvt. Joseph Wadsworth highlighted wartime courage on the Tenaru frontline, with several soldiers wounded and honored for valor.
Grain prices and market notes from San Antonio report
Grain markets show rye and wheat parity near, with wheat and rye selling amid price shifts and proposals to curb price spikes. Washington report notes authentication rules may affect supply, while futures and cash prices for white, yellow corn and oats list current bids and farm prices in detail before a late month frost.
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Haupt
Sandy
Pally
Washington
Mwort
Berti
Care Coward
Dartuatrial
Belind
Ethok
San Antonio
Ant Guatn
Mustiday' Am
Cattle Market Ledger From Kansas City and Chicago Sales
A fragmented report describes cattle and livestock trading across Kansas City and Chicago stakes. Prices show mixed cattle totals, with steer and heifer listings and feeder bids. Sales figures include thousands of dollars, with notes on sale readiness and stockyard receipts.
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Kannan Auty Levenratr
Kansas City
Bemn
Ian Bridax
Shanaton
Sean
Onolee Aurstind
BO Pain
Holton
Sheen
Suiniie
Pat Rheoy
Iuuils
Synthetic rubber drive boosts from furfural by products
Lag war production centers furfural from corn cobs and hulls as a key solvent in petroleum and synthetic rubber work. New plants start by April, expanding capacity to meet 1949 needs. Separate note cites a 4.8 billion canning stock estimate and farm families boosting home canning to support front lines.
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API
Grocery prices and dairy costs listed in old market ad
A fragmentary price list shows various grocery and dairy items with unit costs. Items include ghee, butter, cream, and canned goods with prices in cents and dollars, reflecting a historical wholesale retail ad structure.
Fire Alarms Reported With No Damage At Multiple Locations
Fire alarms triggered at Cahando aircot and surrounding areas due to wiring issues. Minor leaks noted at Wert Olona and Cincinnati avenue. No injuries or damage reported. Emergency services respond. medical facility nearby and hospital noted for lab work. Sunday Want Ad submission instructions included with a postal deadline.
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Cahando
Brackantidae Park
Enad
Ialiahdur
Ixtalor
Cincinnati
Tirana
Alma Whiaut
Simmer Alveet
Medoad Ned Sueient Hospital
Vast oil test drills near Southwest region amid drilling claims
An extended drilling operation described as testing multiple wells lies miles southwest of Mou bronyile with reports of wall drill depths around 304 feet. The activity involves several rigs and potential perforations, while crews prepare for future tests and await clearer results amid regional oil exploration efforts.
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Aotilyy
Sroens Moubronyile
San Oil
Asteneve
Atabh
Andy Withers
Moitas
Chicapyon
CoHnLy
Gratin Fenian Nanty Fon
Yale Nakhrant
Asakertar
Eiwardy Hitarssa Union Broduedag Nleting
George Tivat Cavelyo Sand Pri
A. Ray
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Central
Steel
Southern Pacific
Anathern Railway
Texan Company
Goodyeay
Worl
Hartel
Adil Activitien
Erie
Maurice Thomas
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Manchester
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