Victory on Three Fronts in Global Conflict
A World War II report details Axis defeats across three fronts. The Soviet Union claimed near destruction of a Nazi army with heavy casualties and captures. British General Montgomery’s forces pierced into Tripoli while pursuing Rommel, marking a strategic milestone. In New Guinea General MacArthur annihilated remnants of a Japanese army, underscoring Allied momentum.
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Russia
Tripoi
Montgomery
Bassolini
New Guinea
MacArthur
United Nations
Rubber plants and war production need ducts, Jeffers says
William M. Jeffers of OWI urged keeping Army and Navy out of war plants to speed rubber and overall production. He warned delays by military expediter hindered war output while California’s farming and military supply depend on reliable highway carriers and rubber supply.
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Iliam
M. Jeffers
Council of State
Jeffers
Army
Navy
OWI
O Nen
Tonio
California
Great Significance Seen in Campaign Pattern of Victory
The text describes a new campaign approach for defeating the enemy in the Pacific, featuring swift massive air transport of troops and equipment in close cooperation with land forces. It asserts this method will preclude slow island to island advances and hints battles remain but victory is forming as a significant pattern.
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Pacific
New Zealand Supplies Support US Forces Under Trend-Lease
American forces in New Zealand receive critical provisions through Trend-Lease arrangements. The program ensures bulk supply of fresh meats dairy products fruits and vegetables to sustain troops stationed overseas.
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New Zealand
Deiry
Pioneer markets and prices in antebellum California
A nostalgic look at 1850 California politics and daily life contrasts with today. It notes shortages that drove high food prices, a 50 cent price for a piece of something and onions at a quarter, limited green vegetables, and pioneer trade evolution from country stores to modern retail outlets.
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Sanose
Snglestore
Grow and Can Crowding The Victory Garden Movement
The article urges growing and canning for family welfare with Food Administrator Wickard's push for a national Victory Garden. It notes busy businessmen and housewives cultivating plots, growing flowers but shifting to vegetables as essential labor.
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Wickard
California
British depot leased to United States air forces
A large Britain depot is leased to the United States air forces with 1,500,000 square feet of floor space and covering 600 acres. It operates a substantial personnel contingent and spans a vast site in the region.
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Britain
United States Air Forces
California Voices on War and Society from a May Day Panel
In Los Angeles and Santa Monica residents react to wartime events and policy. Quotes touch on single life in Alaska, saboteurs and industrial losses, Japanese land seizures, and the challenges of policing brutality. A San Francisco correspondent notes recruits modeling for inspections in India.
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Connie Norden
Red Cross
Alaska
Co. E. Wilson
WPB
Santa Monica
O. M. Reynolds
Carmichael
California
Japan
E Wron
L. A
Na- Tom Treanor
S. F
India
Berkeley Publishes Diseases of Chickens Bulletin 674
Berkeley February 3. Diseases of Chickens Bulletin 674 by Dr J R Beach and Dr M A Stewart is off the press. The bulletin covers three disease groups including infectious agents, diet deficiencies, and non specific diseases. It discusses poultry sanitation, disinfection, management, nutrition, cannibalism, and parasites.
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Berkeley
J. R. Beach
Veterinary Science
M. A. Stewart
Seeee
College of Agriculture
Berke
Careoe
Pol Faraiq
Ima
Notice of sale of alcohol at Willow Cafe Buttonwillow
Notice states intent to sell alcoholic beverages at Willow Cafe 134 Front St Buttonwillow after February 1943 transfer of license from John M Costa. Applicant seeks On Sale Beer and Wine license from State Board of Equalization and protests may be filed with grounds for denial.
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Willow Cafe
Ffront St
Buttonwillow
State Board of Equalization
John
M. Costa
Ihe
California
Notices of Alcohol License Application for Savage's Cafe
In Kern County February 1 1943 a notice states that fifteen days after the date the undersigned proposes to sell alcoholic beverages at Savage's Cafe Shafter Highway 1% miles south Shafter the applicant seeks an alcoholic beverage license. Protest filings with the State Board of Equalization in Sacramento may object. Names Theodore D Ravtass Theodor Jesse N Robbins appear.
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Savage's Cafe
Shafter
Kern County
State Board of Equalization
Fred Cannady
L. Adams
State Board of
Lo Ae
Sacramento
California
Ee Mtheodore D. Ravtass
Theodor Jesse N. Robbins
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