U S British War Council Summoned As War Spreads
A wartime bulletin reports a Japanese assault landing on Wake Island as U S mechanized units race toward Luzon to reinforce forces near Manila. The Lingayen gulf front sees ongoing battles with increasing air and naval activity and Dutch and British forces report strenuous fighting across Hong Kong and Singapore defenses.
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Washington
Wake Island
Navy
mid-Pacific
Wake
Associated Press
United States Army
Manila
Luzon
Philippine
United States
Hong Kong
Malay Peninsula
Singapore
Philippines
Santo Tomas
Davao
Netherlands East Indies
War Department
Lingayen Gulf
Department
Two Shot in Brawl at Golden Pheasant Restaurant
A street and restaurant altercation at the Golden Pheasant on Tuscarawas Street East ended in two men shot and two others jailed. Victims Joseph Elefante and Joseph Norcia were hospitalized, with Elefante in serious condition and Norcia in fair condition. Suspect Pete Julius, 34, admitted shooting. another 24 year old man faces suspicions charges.
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Tuscarawas St E
Joseph Elefante
Girard Ave NE
Mercy Hospital
Joseph Norcia
Sherrick Rd SE
Pete Julius
4Th St SE
Ray Camp
O. H. Swallen
Patrolman Camp
Norcia
Julius
Local engineer slain in Cincinnati hotel slaying
George D. Winlack a 44 year old Air Reduction Co. sales engineer was found beaten to death in his Cincinnati Gibson hotel room. A bronze bedlamp was the suspected weapon and a masked man seen leaving the rear door at about 3 am is sought. Robbery is suspected as the wallet was empty. Herman Reardon an Air Reduction Co. employee was with Winlack until 9:30 pm Monday and says Winlack seldom carried cash. Police questioned adjoining guests. no signs of struggle were heard. The case remains unsolved.
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Cincinnati
George D. Winlack
Oxford Ave
Canton
Gibson Hotel
The
Air Reduction Co
New York
Winlock
Herman Reardon
Edward Reardon
Dewastave NW
Winlack
Reardon
Andrews Steel Co
Newport
Statesmen Plan Four Theater World Battle Framework
President Roosevelt calls a United States Britain war council at the White House to map a four theater strategic plan. Churchill joins with top US and British leaders including Stimson, Knox, Marshall, Stark, King, Hopkins, Beaverbrook, Pound, Portal, Dill. A lengthy overnight session set the stage for formal talks.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
United States-Great Britain War Council
White House
Joint Council
Winston Churchill
Executive Mansion
United States
War Stimson
Navy
Knox
H. H
Stephen T. Early
United States-British War Council
Churchill
Orientals Home of the Orientals Ad on Maryland SW
An advertisement fragment promotes Orientals, claiming the home of the Orientals at 1263 Maryland Southwest. The text is brief and appears to be an old classifieds style insertion with limited readable context.
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Maryland
Christmas Nuts and Market Advertising Sweet Mix
A compact ad from Louis Market at 811 S Market featuring a 2 pound mix of fancy nuts for 49 cents and English walnuts at 43 cents per 2 pounds. An Xmas tree themed promotion is noted alongside the price items.
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Louis
Defense Bond Plan Endorsed at Industry Meeting
Representatives from industry labor city county and federal governments plus Canton Life Underwriters met at Hotel Ones to discuss Defense Bond payroll allotment participation. Bert E Froehole urged action linking bonds to wartime finance while Paul J Paul stressed securing the nation and economy through timely bond purchases.
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Canton Life Underwriters’ Association
Bert E. Froehole
Chamber of Commerce
Hitler faces bold gamble as Axis strategy widens
London dispatches report mounting indications that Hitler may strike a new front to compensate for losses in Russia while Allied leaders discuss strategy. Dismissals of top German commanders are noted as divisions grow within the high command. Sweden reportedly拒...
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Associated Press
Adolf Hitler
Russia
North Africa
Fuehrer
Hitler
Turkey
Middle East
Spain
Gibraltar
French Africa
British Isles
Berlin
Rome
Stockholm
Cairo
Gulf of Sirte
Bengasi
Derna
Mekili
United Press
London
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Washington
Britain
Moscow
Chungking
Europe
France
Heer
Sweden
Finland
Zurich
Walther von Brauchitsch
Fedor
Canton stores stay open until 9 for Christmas shopping
Canton merchants extend hours tonight to 9 as the final shopping night of the 1941 Yale schedule. Stores will close at 5 30 Wednesday to let employees spend Christmas Eve with their families.
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Canton
Yale
Republic Steel South Division Special Meeting Notice
Special meeting tonight at 7 30 p m at the Golden Lodge Building Local Union 2327 S W O C urges members to attend for their benefit and information about labor matters and union affairs.
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Republic Steel South Division
Golden Lodge
Adv
Ohio to Relax Limits on Women Work Hours for Defense
Gov Bricker announced easing of wage hour rules to aid defense production. Under emergency conditions women workers may exceed existing 45 hour week factory limits and 48 hours office limits. Industrial relations department may authorize non-application periods to relieve essential defense industry needs.
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United Press
Columbus
Bricker
Industrial Relations Department
George A. Strain
Live Evergreen and Cut Trees and Wreath Ad in Vail
An advertisement for live evergreens and cut trees including branches plants and flowers of all kinds. Cemetery wreaths offered. Located at Vail's 12th NW extension with contact dial 40142.
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Vail’s
Roosevelt backs plan to lift tariffs for war production
President Roosevelt endorsed a joint Canada United States war production policy calling for suspension of tariffs import duties and customs restrictions for the war. He said the plan would merge productive resources and raw materials of both nations and instructed Milo Perkins to study necessary legal changes. Churchill and Mackenzie King were to join White House talks on defeating Hitlerism.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Canada
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
American Joint War Production Committee
Milo Perkins
Tariff Commission
Winston Churchill
W. L. Mackenzie King
White House
Christmas Sale Prices and Poultry Ads in City Aisle
Daily hours posted for Apple House and Open Eyes show sweet cider from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Turkeys are 30 cents, capons 33 cents, chickens 20 cents, roasting pigs 35 cents at Demos Bros. Promotions also note free defense stamps with gas at Ohio Poultry and other listings for Smith Tire and Home Furnish.
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Apple House
Fulton NW
Demos Bros
S. Cherry
Dial
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WAR Council
Rt US
Japan
U.S
Ottawa
Ont
Dee
J. K. Lawson
Col. P. Hennessy
Agoo
Demortis
Damortis
San Fernando
Atlantic Ocean
Great Britain
G. D. Winlack
W. Averell Harriman
Lord Beaverbrook
Harriman
King
Early
Gerald Campbell
Weather Report
Stark County
Amarillo
Atlanta
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Detroit
Puluth
el Paso
Kansas Cit
Miami
Los Angeles
Corpus Christ
Texas
Sheridan
Wyoming
Morrow
Africa
Farwicks
Damon Runyon
Paul Mallon
Walter Lippmann
Ohio
BOARD
Home Furn
Smith Tire
2Nd & McKinley NW
Ohio Poultry
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