Christmas in the Philippines and Java mission shift
In the Pacific, Fortresses fly long missions from Darwin to Del Monte and Batchelor Field, then to Luzon. Amid Christmas separation, Schaetzel’s crew suffers radio silence and injuries, while General Brereton moves air power to Java to disrupt Japanese transport at Davao Bay and support Dutch bases.
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Remembrances of War Era Summers and Prewar Manners
A nostalgic column recalls prewar summers and simple worries as the author contrasts wartime life, rationing, and public attitudes with casual daily rituals. It laments changing norms and notes Swiss immigration policy and a joke about a “butter and egg man.”
David Becomes King and Builds Jerusalem
Lesson notes recount David's rise after prayer and divine guidance, uniting Judah and Israel. It highlights his policy of being friendly to win supporters, the seven-year northern loyalty shift, and his establishment of Jerusalem as capital, with strength to conquer and to build.
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