World War II News Summary From The Week
A sweeping wartime digest cites French coast raids, Moscow resistance, and German offensives in the south. It notes Rostov falls, Panzer advances toward Moscow, and U boats activity with naval losses. Also covered are U S troop actions, policy debates on sea rights, and bombing incidents alongside domestic war measures and political developments.
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Moscow
Ukraine
U. S
Tula
London
VA. S
America
Rostov
Atlantic
Canada
Roosevelt
Tokio
United States
Russia
Hitler
U.S
Sailor Sayé
Japan
Crimean
Geritopol
Ruane
Finland
Washington
Berlin
Italy
Mussolini
All Star Club Members Named in Rio Bravo 4 H
The Rio Bravo 4-H club chose senior members Miss Roslyn Sears in her ninth year and Marvis Lane in his fifth year as All Star reps for the past year. Sears worked in sewing and agriculture while Lane led a pig project. They joined other county senior 4-H members and H G Longfellow for a National Farm Home Hour program on a recent Saturday. Mr and Mrs Phillip Bender of Menno SD arrived and rented a home in Shafter to winter in California. they are Pete Bender's parents.
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Roslyn Sears
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Marvis Lane
Phillip Bender
Menno
South Dakota
Shafter
California
Mrs. Bender
Pete Bender
Choral Group Presents Club Program Here
Mrs Hicks director led the Woman's Choral club of Bakersfield in a program at the Wednesday Afternoon club near Wasco. Readers hosted by Mrs Hill reported by laws revised for vote November 19 and a $114 clubhouse rental income update. A Blue Bird Girl Scout group and a children story hour at Shafter Farm Workers' community were announced, plus a musical tea fundraiser for the senior club.
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Ruby Duncan Hicks
Wasco High School
Bakersfield
Woman's Choral Club
Mesdames J
Ray Baker
Taylor Tabb
Blue Bird
Lucille Johnson
Wright
Shafter Farm Workers
Martha Hampton
Alfred T. Chandler
Childre
Text Club
Laurence Baughman
J. W. Lassiter
Bennie .Peters
James McCowan
Navy Enlistment Facts and Terms Revealed in Q&A
A reader asks about Navy enlistment requirements and pay. The dialogue covers no high school requirement, a 100 question exam with 50 percent passing, benefits like free clothing and medical care, potential first-term pay up to 126 dollars monthly, and a cash bonus up to 300 dollars plus 30 days leave. It also explains slang for depth charges known as ash cans, their composition, depth, and deployment methods.
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Kern County
Joe Smith
Earl Warren
County Farm Bureau
Frank R. Stockton
McFarland Women’s Club
Lerdo Field
Gardner
RIO Brave
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A. E. Thedaker
H. Hamm
D. C. Wells
Joe’ ‘Herssen
R. L.' Stoddard
Barbara Dumbele
Eve Boynton
Mrs. Hicks
Arthur Craig
J.L. Hill
J. L. Hill
J. C. Channeson
Gene Ford, J. A. Roscamp, and
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Union Congregational Church
James Street
W.M. Turney
John. Thomas
National Society of Gideons
Gfdeons
Plymouth House
Chandler
Odin
West Lerdo Road
John Brinegar
J. ¥. Knott
Truck Crops
University of California College of Agriculture
Lea and
Febiger
Philadelphia
Wang Les Taylors
Durkees
Marshmallows Wonderfood
Morton’s
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San Joaquin Valley
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Navy Intelligence
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Navy Trade Schools
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