Spaatz Praises Unbeatable Allied Air Strategy
General Carl A. Spaatz lauds the allied air, land and naval teamwork in North Africa and Italy. He says the Salerno campaign shows a perfected, unbeatable air method aimed at destroying German air power and isolating battle areas around Foggia to threaten Rome.
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Allied Air Headquarters
North Africa
Carl A. Spaatz
Con Bs
Italy
Salerno
Spante
Sicilian
Foggia
Rome
Balkans
Germany
Federal Grand Jury Calls for Immigration Limits
A New York presentment from the federal grand jury after 16 months of inquiries urges tightened immigration policy. It argues that postwar welfare and national security require excluding certain aliens and adopting stricter naturalization rules to avoid jeopardizing the United States.
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New York
United States
OPA Sets Ceilings on Used Goods Prices
William P. Dobbing an OPA attorney explains price ceilings on used household items for dealers and housewives. Ceilings apply to refrig erators vacuums washing machines bed springs typewriters and more with marks based on condition and reconditioned status. Antiques are not covered.
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OPA
William P. Dobbing
Deaser
Dorothy Lamour Back in Sarong Rumor Reignites Studio Jabs
Hollywood reports Dorathy Lamour will return to a sarong in Rainbow Isle amid waves of backstage chatter. Pacific front humor and the cast Eddie Bracken Gil Lamb Barry Sullivan spark ribbing as native temptresses appear, culminating in a punch line that hints at Lamour’s screen persona.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Lamour
Eddie Bracken
Gil Lamb
Barry Sullivan
Rome
Dorothy
Dorothy Lamaut
Two L A Fliers Awarded Air Medals
Air medals were awarded by the War Department in Washington to First Lieutenant James H. Doolittle Jr and Captain John Dvors of the 13th air force in the South Pacific. Doolittle Jr lives at 2017 North Flores street and Dvors at 1108 West Olmos drive. Doolittle’s brother is at West Point, and two other South Texans Wyeth N. Barnard of Corpus Christi and Don Tennison of Harlingen also received Air Medals.
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Dimmuel Doolittle
War Department
Washington
James H. Doolittle Jr
North Flores Street
John D Vors
West Olmos Drive
13Th Air Force
South Pacific
Ty Eoone Doolittle
Fort Sam Houston
Kelly Field
John
Doolittle
West Point
Wyeth N. Barnard
Corpus Christi
Don Tennison
Harlingen
Paramount Film Tells Story Of Stalingrad Victory
CAPTURED FILM portrays the battle with Soviet front photography and features excerpts from German news pictures of Hitler. The Paramount presentation titled The City That Stopped Hitler Heroic Stalingrad blends combat scenes with Nazi imagery to illustrate the turning point.
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Hollywood
Stalingrad
Paramount
Hitler
Polio and Dysentery Totals in Texas Reach Records
In Texas the 1943 total for infantile paralysis rose to 1074 with 51 new cases in the week ending September 18. Dysentery climb reached 3425 for the year, despite declines from seasonal influences. officials urge continued sanitary campaigns.
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Austin
Clas
State Health Department
Texas
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Plasma
U.S
Cpl. Elmont
Dye
Datorg
Int'l News Phoio
Federal Grand Jury
Joske
Evelyn Defense Worker
Fine Union
Sanfors
Atzes
Sarong
L.A
Watco
Tt & Se
Alamo St
Coleman & CO
Alamo National Building
Tel
Fannin
Enna
Lily
Greenbrier
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