Price controls hit cigarets tires and wool goods in new order
The Price Admin issued a series of regulations affecting cigarette prices and far reaching limits on woolen products. The Office of Price Administration told woolen manufacturers supply would be restricted for three months to the previous period, while new controls target wholesale and retail prices.
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Washington Blackout Described During Radar of London Style Night
The article portrays a Washington blackout drill with sirens, darkened streets, and empty shops as Defense Director F. B. Y. tours the city. It compares the scene to London's Coventry Street under heavy raids and notes police cars without lights and pedestrians briefly observed amid simulated bombardment effects.
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Moonlit raid over Singapore signals early war intensification
Special cable from Singapore reports a bomber raid over the harbor as Japan threatens further strikes. Observers note moonlit conditions and monsoon-season streets while British defenses and Penang radio warnings heighten tension. Eyewitness accounts describe shelters, evacuations, and scattered reactions among locals and evacuees.
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Chicago Daily News, Inc
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Radio Schedule Snippet with Program Lineup
Broadcast listings show a Wednesday lineup across networks including WEAF and WS, featuring Johnny Fordh and Ford projects, The Thin Man, Dance to Dawn, Melody Hour, and Breakfast Club style segments. Notable program blocks include News, Life, and various music hours with guest orchestras.
New Session Of Congress Opens After Long Continuous Run
Congress ends its current session on Friday and will reconvene Monday for the new session of the 81st Congress. The Senate and House will keep unfinished business including nominations, aiming to set a record for consecutive days in session.
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Evening Radio Schedule Highlights For Tonight
The lineup includes sports and entertainment features across stations WPBL WABE and WSYR WIZ. Highlights cover Sugar Bowl game previews with Missouri officials, Quiz Kids with Joe Kelly, Big Town with Edward G Robinson, Eddie Cantor Time to Smile, Fred Allen Star Theater with First Lady Mrs Roosevelt, Basin Street Music with Diane Courtney, College of Musical Knowledge with Kay Ryser, and Dancing Til Dawn from New York to California.
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Singers of the Far East report on raid near Singapore
The observer notes a raid by nine Japanese bombers illuminated by searchlights over Singapore. Despite limited casualities and slight damage to non military targets, air defenses and civilians faced a tense night. Residents recall previous attacks and vow continued resistance as Japanese forces press on.
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Rommel Fights Strong in Libya Front Near Bardia
British communique reports heavy fighting south of Adega bin and around Rommel’s southern flank. German tanks and infantry sustain the defense as British tanks suffer losses while shelling Bardia and sweeping supply lines along the Gulf of Sirte. Air force supports with artillery strikes on coastal Axis positions.
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Malta Raid Sinks British Ship and Hits Vessel
Rome reports a German air attack on Malta sank a large motor sailing vessel and hit a British submarine and a merchant ship. Axis forces in Libya were said to have inflicted heavy losses on British armor, with only patrol activity noted.
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Shoe Firm in Haven Closing Amid Community Effort
In Schuylkill Haven Pennsylvania the W Y Miller Shoe Company Inc faced liquidation after a federal court order. Citizens had organized a house to house drive to raise funds but only $23,000 could be collected in a month while $35,000 was needed for reorganization.
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Free French React to Churchill and US Policy in Canada Islands
In London Free French officials and volunteers react to Churchill’s praise and Washington’s stance on the St Pierre and Miquelon crisis. They condemn U S and British moves as risking France and vow to fight the Axis. A separate fire damages the Barr home at 750 Montgomery Street due to an overheated furnace pipe.
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Chicago Daily News, Inc
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Commandos Raid on Rommel's HQ Opens Night Operation
A British commando force slipped behind Axis lines to attack Rommel's main headquarters in Sidi Rafa. They seized the German staff, killed several officers, and rescued a captured comrade as Keyes led the daring raid that night. German counterfire raged, with casualties and fortifications as the British regrouped.
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