Russians mass to protect oil in Caucasus and Rostov fields
News from Europe centers on Russia as a focal point for speculation rather than new victories. Chinese and Swiss sources discuss a peace envoy role for Japan's Naotake Sato while signaling potential strikes on Soviet oil regions. Soviet dispatches from Switzerland describe new armies protecting the Caucasus and Rostov oil fields, while German claims note Russian counterattacks and air strikes around Staraya Russa.
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Washington
Japan
Siberia
Pearl Harbor
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Rostov
Goebbels
Staraya Russa
Libya
Fezzan
Tripoli
United Nations
Cairo
French Equatorial Africa
Rome Admits No Damage Amid Axis Raids Beyond Egypt
Rome conceded no damage while Axis air forces carried raids past the Egyptian border, intensifying aerial activity in the theater and signaling widening hostilities in the region.
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Rome
Fire Claims Four U S Army Men At Barracks In Corvallis
Four United States Army men died and seven were injured when a two story frame barracks burned in Corvallis Oregon. The dead are First Sgt. Harry H. Boles Douglas Wyoming Sgt. Elmore J Howell New Castle Wyoming Corp. John W Williams Douglas Wyoming Pvt. Verne H Killian Rock Springs Wyoming.
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International News Service
Corvallis
Ore
United States Army
Harry H. Boles
Douglas
Wyo
Elmore J. Howell
New Castle
John W. Williams
Verne H. Killian
Rock Springs
General Hurley Survives Darwin Bombing For More Excitement
Gen. Pat Hurley, recently named ambassador to New Zealand and former secretary of war, reports a minor left shoulder wound from a Japanese bombing raid on Darwin in the Southwest Pacific. He recounts dodging bombs, crawling through streets, and a chance shelter offered by an Australian guide, noting the encounter provided more excitement than he desired.
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International News Service
Southwest Pacific
Pat Hurley
New Zealand
Darwin
Hurley
Southwest Pacific War Theater
Washington
Roosevelt
Gen. Hurley
Taxes continued from page one spur wartime giving
The Canton division reports volunteers helping the war effort with charitable tax payments. A professional donated 75 dollars to “help lick the Japs” after deductions left little tax, while another gave 10 dollars with no tax due. About half pay in full. others choose four installments due March 16 June 15 September 15 and December 15. Night hours 5 to 8 p.m. until filing deadline maintain daily 150 returns.
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Stark County
Canton Internal Revenue Office
Uncle Sam’s War Chest
Earl D. Gross
Canton Division
Mr. Gross
Helsinki Bombed by Air Raiders Before Dawn
Helsinki reports air raid strike on March 7. Seven bombs fell inside the capital limits before dawn, causing damage and triggering alarms across the city.
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Helsinki
OSU Psychologists Probe War Morale Testing Method
Ohio State University psychologists led by Dr. M. Erik Wright develop a questionnaire to gauge morale under total war conditions. They surveyed students to infer civilian responses to new war scenarios and aim to extend a similar poll to the general public, seeking factors that sustain resolve and trust in government.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
M. Erik Wright
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