Northern Ireland base built by American forces during war
The War Department disclosed an unpublicized large base in northern Ireland under American construction, with strength and unit details undisclosed. Troop movements from the United States were not specified, while Allied forces faced a British withdrawal in Cyrenaica amid Axis counterattacks and uncertainty over Rommel's plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ireland
Ireland
United Kingdom
Eire
United States
Stimson
War Department
Europe
Britain
Libya
Europe attack damages liner and ships reported
British forces reported heavy damage in an aerial strike sinking a 20 000 ton liner and setting a transport aflame while crippling a destroyer in the raid.
Traffic Tales And Reckless Driving In Stark County
Reading through local traffic notes, the piece lists multiple drivers and citations. Lanza was fined for driving with a temporary operator’s license after a ditch collision. Albert J Moag, Ellis A Rich, Oswald W Cseak, Howard L Kreakie, and Charles R Chavers faced charges for reckless driving or illegal driving following various incidents around North Canton and nearby routes. Surviving relatives of a Mr Fisk are noted along with his service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Lanza
North Canton
Albert J. Moag
Vine Ave
Gordon J. Burris
Ellis A. Rich
Greenfield Ave
J. B. Quilligan
Ray Leonard
Clyde Mathers
Harrison Ave
Howard L. Kreakie
Akron
Crawford
Graybill
Cleveland Ave
22Nd
2Nd Sts
Charles R. Chavers
L. F. Early
10Th St
Liberty Ave
Car crash deaths in Tuscarawas and Coshocton counties
Walter Meiser Jr. died at Twin City hospital after his car hit a tree on Wainwright road near New Philadelphia. Passenger Robert Rees was treated for abrasions. William Polen was discharged after a separate Coshocton county crash. In Louisville and near Allen avenue, Harold Beltz and Phyllis Beltz sustained injuries in a collision involving John Lanza. Deputies reported Coshocton county authorities investigated.
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Repository Bureau
New Philadelphia
Walter Meiser Jr
Fairave NE
Twin City Hospital
Dennison
Wainwright Rd
Here
Robert Rees
Beaverave
William Polen
Lawrence Rd
Mercy Hospital
Coshocton County
Sheriffs Office
Coshocton
Harold Beltz
Church St
Louisville
Phyllis Beltz
John Lanza
14Th St
Allen Ave
Reopening 3-A cases in Stark county boards
Draft officials announce reopening of 3-A classifications for men after December 8 1941 to show dependence occurred by faultless circumstances. 1-H class eliminated and boards begin reevaluating deferments under stricter rules with supplemental questionnaires and calls to registrants.
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District Board of Appeals
Stark County
How You Can Get a $25 Loan from Household Finance
A historical advertisement explains small loans with fixed monthly installments, detailing $25 $26.28 total cost $1.28 interest, $50 $52.52 total $2.52, and $100 $107.10 total $7.10. It notes three loan methods personal note car or furniture and promises flexible security, low charges, and no fees. The ad urges immediate inquiry by phone or visit.
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Ohio
Varanger sunk by German submarine off New Jersey coast
The Norwegian tanker Varanger was torpedoed off southern New Jersey by a German sub. Forty crew rescued by fishing boats and taken to Townsend's Inlet. The incident follows earlier attacks and signals from the navy about declining U-boat activity and preparation of a second group.
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Atlantic
New Jersey
Coastguard
Townsend’s Inlet
Cape May
N. J
United States
Atlanta
Ciltraira
Cape Hatteras
Navy
Newfoundland
Rio de Janeiro conference awards de militarized zone and pan American charter
Open hostilities over a boundary dispute were settled in a two hour meeting attended by Welles and foreign ministers from Brazil Chile Ecuador and Peru. The hemisphere defense committee approved resolutions including a modified Atlantic charter and severance of relations with Axis powers. Brazil Chile and others prepared to break ties as urged by the conference, while US officials noted critiques of Knox and Stimson.
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United States
Welles
Oswaldo Aranha
Brazil
Juan B. Rossetti
Chile
Julio Tobar Donoso
Ecuador
Alfredo Solf Y Muro
Peru
Hemisphere Defense Committee
General Staff Conference
Washington
Rio de Janeiro
Argentina
Uruguay
Getulio Vargas
Aranha
Pacific War Rush Hails Heaviest Japanese Losses Of War
Allied forces reported seven Japanese ships sunk by U S Asiatic Fleet and Dutch and American bombers, with three more missing, while air and naval strikes expanded across the Pacific. Gen Douglas MacArthur’s forces claimed a “smashing success” in a counterattack, as Japanese pressure grew in Malaya, Singapore, and across China and Burma. British defenses cede Batu Pahat but vow tougher action. Japanese landings on Kendari and in the Solomon Islands threaten New Guinea. Australian units contend with advancing invaders as fighting continues around Ma巽 cassar Strait and New Britain and New Ireland outposts.
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U. S
United States
Asiatic Fleet
Borneo
Washington
South Pacific
MacArthur
Pacific
United States War Department
Douglas MacArthur
Gen. MacArthur
War Department
Singapore
Batu Pahat
Fense Line
Endau
Malayan
China
Burma
Yunnan
Indo-China
Thailand
United Nations
Bangkok
Hanoi
Melbourne
Kavieng
New Ireland
Tokyo
Kendari
Celebes
Macassar Strait
New Britain
Solomon Islands
New Guinea
Lend To Your Country Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps Now
A wartime appeal urges citizens to lend as much income to the nation by purchasing Defense Bonds and Defense Stamps. Emphasizes arming soldiers and sailors with guns, planes, ammunition, tanks, and ships to stem Axis aggression and keep America free. Buy at post offices banks and savings institutions, or from retailers and carriers.
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America
President Clarifies Court-Martial Process During Pearl Harbor Disclosures
A reporter question prompts the President to explain that dismissal of an officer is not the usual path. He states that only the judge advocate general can find charges in a report, with a court-martial possible if directed by the President via the secretary of war or navy, who hold copies of the document.
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2 Ag
Roberts
Army
Admiral Kimmel
Gen. Short
Rej. Maas
Minnesota
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Pearl Harbor
Russia
Hawaii
United States
Short
Delos C. Emmons
Frank M. Andrews
Caribbean
Panama Canal
Navy
Secretary of War
Secretaries of War and Navy
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis
Health alert warns chronic bronchitis may follow untreated coughs and colds. Creomulsion offers fast relief by loosening phlegm and soothing inflamed bronchial membranes. It blends beechwood creosote with proven cough medicines, contains no narcotics, and carries a money back guarantee if it does not help the cough promptly.
Hills South of Rabaul Harbor Japanese Landing
The hills south of Rabaul at the northern end of New Britain are reported as the landing area for an estimated 10,000 Japanese troops.
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Rabaul
New Britain
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el Agheila
Rome
Cirenaica
Illinois
Fisk
National Fireproofing Co
First Christian Church
William LeDoyt Fisk
East Canton
Leonard Fisk
Frank Fisk
Morrison, Ill
Verna Stevens
DeKalb
Ill
May Gsell
Morrison
Oswald W. Cseak
Cleveland
Greentown
North
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Tuscarawas
Hart
Ent
First National Bank Bldg
H. H. Coltrane
Congress
Board
South Seas
Americas
Washington Times-Herald
Knox
Washington Post
Commission
Maas
Archibald C. Wavell
Southwest Pacific
Pacific War
Lovers
Finney’s Drug Store
Finney’s
415 Market Ave
C. Lower
Marion, O
George P
Maloney Motor Company
12Th Street
Chryster
Plymouth
Whitticar’s
the Home of Service
New
Philadelphia
Dover
Youngstown
O. Warren
Sharon, Pa
New Castle, Pa
Marietta
Wheeling
Florida
West Virginia
Canton’s Travel Center
Second St
S. W
ACME
Acme Laundry CO
Quality Service Dry Cleaning Car
Schroyer Ave
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