Japs Mark Anniversary By Boasting
A. T. Steele notes on the Japanese anniversary boasts about Pearl Harbor and Pacific victories. He cites Tokyo counts of carriers sunk or damaged, battleships, and cruisers, contrasting them with renewals of American defenses and the lack of Japanese ability to challenge Allied positions in Bougainville and the Gilbert Islands.
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A. T. Steele Ormrant
Bougainville
Gilbert Isaints
Tokyo Naval Office
Ust
NAM to Honor 12 Workers at War Conference
The National Association of Manufacturers will honor twelve workers at its war conference in New York, including two boys aged 13 and 16 who manufacture bomber parts in their basement. The event features luncheon introductions and remarks by NAS leaders, with farm bureau input on production and government policy.
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NAM
Farm Bureau
World Union
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Industrial
H. L. Derby
American Cyanamid Co
NAS. Juesicanus
Jerry
Giles Merrill
Fr. Wayne
Ind
Chivage
Dre
Edward A. O'Nook
American Farm Bureau Federation
Ban
Ling
Justice
Jap Propaganda Claims Heavier Allied Losses In Pacific War
An analysis notes Japan inflation of Allied casualties to sustain public support. It cites Tokyo anniversary propaganda praising the Greater East Asia Co prosperity sphere and quotes Count Terauchi predicting Allied fate before justice. The piece contrasts Allied declarations from Quebec Moscow Cairo with Japan’s narrative.
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South Pacific
Rviat
Japan
Assembly of
Greater East Asiatic Nations
Tokyo
Big Brother
Engst
Asia
Quebec
Moscow
Cairo
Juichi Terauchi
Thieves Loot Keokuk Ration Board Vault In Big Haul
Thieves cracked a Keokuk Ration Board vault in a Keokuk Medicine Co storage vault and stole 1530 stamp books tire certificates sugar permits and other ration items. Office of Price Administration field officer Edward described it as the biggest raid of its kind in the Midwest and linked the robbery to the black market. The loot included currency stamps and permits valued at over $33 931 with dozens of items like gasoline certificates and coupons also taken. The robbery occurred Saturday night and details were withheld until a case check could be completed.
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Iowa
Ration Board
Der
E. P. Edwards
Middle West
Edwards
Keokuk
Cheel
Haan Mada
Voroshilov Expected to Aid London Command
Washington dispatch reports Soviet Marshal Voroshilov may visit Britain to assist Allied staffs in planning a second front in the west and coordinate with the eastern Soviet offensive. Ministers and generals prepare joint Western and Eastern war planning.
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Voroshilov
London
Dee
Ington
Klemdati
Voroshitov
Britain
Washington Dispatch
Kansas City Draft Board Bans Strikes On War Work
Kansas City draft board No. 16 unanimously adopts a no-strike pledge on the Pearl Harbor eve. Registrants deferred for occupation must be examined for induction if they leave their job except in emergencies. Vice Chairman B H Henl says the move targets war plant stability.
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Kansas City
Massive Berlin Bomb Death Toll Reported by Swiss Agency
The Gazette de Lausanne cites a dispatch from the German border stating Allied bombings of Berlin killed 250,000 people with many more injured. Earlier unconfirmed Swedish reports had put deaths at 75,000. Germany has not issued an official figure.
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Berlin
Bern
Yanks to take citizens oaths in far Pacific areas
More than 350 U S military personnel will be naturalized as allied forces prepare to swear allegiance in the Southwest Pacific. New York civilian consul Robert well will tour forward areas to adminster naturalization while Australian officials will issue the oaths in local cities. A restriction forfeits American citizenship if a soldier returns to his former country within five years of declaring allegiance.
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Southwest Pacific Allied
United States
Rober
New York
Brisbane
Australia
Woman Awarded British Fire Medal for Open Boat Ordeal
London reports Mrs Margar Howe Maberi Jordon survived 32 days in an open lifeboat after her ship was sunk by an enemy submarine. The citation praises fortitude and endurance as she tended the dying, kept watch, and steered toward rescue with two companions before the lifeboat was rescued.
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King
London
Margar
Howe
Maberi Jordon
Gorton
Lis
Sha
Whyte
Gordon
Oswego Considers Sale of City Yarn Mills Property
A special session of the Oswego City Commission will meet at 5 30 P M to decide offering the former Oswego Yarn Mills Property for sale at public auction.
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Oswego
Dev. T
Com
Oswego Yarn Mills
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