Experts doubt foes air power in Pacific war
The Associated Press reports that competent observers doubt Japan can wield strong air power in the Pacific. Japan lacks first line warplanes in large numbers, has limited factory output, and few pilots. Japan relies on U S fuels. American fleet air arm praised. Japanese designers not far behind. estimates place Japan’s warplanes in service at 3,500 to 5,000, with production ramping fast.
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Associated Preas
New York
Japan
Pacific
United States
Suburban rail yards proposed for B and O
Councilman Ben Schuman urged moving the B and O rail yards from the west end to south of the city. He said crossings at 7th Street NW Tuscarawas Street West 3rd Street SW 6th Street SW and 9th Street SW are frequently blocked, causing traffic jams and delays for police and fire units and even national defense convoys on US Route 30. He asked the safety director to work with railroad officials to pursue a voluntary relocation.
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Ben Schuman
Schomar
7Th St
Tuscara
3Rd St
6Th St
9Th St
Tuscarawasst
U S completes grip on Japanese funds
The treasury order tightens controls on Japanese assets in the United States. It bans transfers and withdrawals from banks and safety boxes, applies to all Japanese regardless of residency, and blocks direct transactions with Latin Americans or others that could benefit Japan. Japanese banks remain closed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
Circle curbs proposed at 8th and Carnahan intersection
The finance committee backed Councilman Anthony Rossetti’s plan to replace existing curbs at 8th Street and Carnahan with circle curbs to allow trucks delivering defense orders to use the intersection for industrial plant access. A supplemental appropriation of 544 dollars was recommended, but the report was tabled until next week by Councilman Ralph Beck.
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Carnahan
Ralph Beck
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