Arctic Supply Route Battles Escalate As Axis Attacks Grow
The bulletin reports German bombers hitting Murmansk and a rising struggle along the Arctic supply route to Russia. Berlin says U boats and air units strike Allied convoys while British and Russian forces counter with destroyer losses and ship torpedoings. The North Africa front sees limited action due to bad weather.
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Associated Press
Adolf Hitler
Murmansk
Norweigan
United Nations
Russia
Berlin
la Suisse
Norway
Finland
Army of Occupation
Arctic
Kola Bay
DNB
Barents Sea
Archangel
New York
Nazi High Command
Ukraine
Lake Ilmen
High Command
Lake Umen
Staraya Russa
Red Army
Moscow
India Congress split over Britain's war plans tensions rise
The all-India Congress debates Britain's war offer with Gandhi and Nehru at odds. The Exchange Telegraph reports a stiffer stance from both leaders against acceptance, while Nehru's position remains uncertain after earlier claims he might join Britain's war cabinet in London.
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all-India Congress
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Exchange Telegraph
Congress
Gandhi
Nehru
Britain
Congress Working Committee
British War Cabinet
London
India
City approves budget plan for fire stations and streets
The council adopted a budget package totaling about $190,000 including upgrades to alarm boxes $6 000 replacements 56 obsolete units $7 000 repairs to old stations $6 924 fire hose $9 719 and salaries for 14 additional firemen $23 720. A streets and alleys committee plan to rebuild paved streets gradually was adopted and a directive given to the service director and city engineer to implement it.
Pay Boost Proposed Navy and Coast Guard Pay Scales
A proposed bill would raise base monthly pay for ranks from private and seaman to master sergeant and chief petty officer. Acting chiefs would get 126 dollars base, replacing 99. Longevity credit rises to 5 percent per three years to 30 years. Enlisted service in the national guard would count for longevity. Nurses’ monthly pay would jump from 70–115 to 90–150 dollars based on length of service.
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Tres- Troent
Navy
Coast Guard
National Guard
Ayres Declares War Peace Move After All Quiet Fame
Actor ayres says his moral stance against war grew from his All Quiet on the Western Front experience. He released a prepared statement urging a moratorium on debts of evil and a fresh start, admitting personal risk and questioning public opinion. Born in Minneapolis, he rose from banjo to Greta Garbo film success.
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Ayres
Cascade Locks
Ore
Rose
Ginger Rogers
Lola Lane
Minneapolis
Greta Garbo
Redrawn Precinct Boundaries Across City Wards
Objections not expected as a new precinct map takes effect. The order defines precincts with descriptions of territories: Brighth ward Precinct Beginning at Tuscarawas and Maryland to Raff and 9th, Eighth Ward Precinct G along Raff to 9th and Whipple, 107th Ward Precinct F from 17th to Roosevelt, 10th Ward Precinct 1 and 11th Ward Precinct F across Edwards, Roosevelt, Regent, and Yale corridors, 11th Ward West, Pontius Precinct split by Cleveland area, Loutzenheimer West and Martindale precincts defined by Martin dale and Middlebranch roads.
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Brighth Ward
Tuscarawas St
Maryland Ave
9Th St
Raff Rd
Eighth Ward
Whipple Rd
107Th Ward
17Th St
Edwards Ave
23Rd St
Roosevelt Ave
Corporation Line
10Th Ward
11Th St
Regent Ave
Lith St
NTH Ward
Market Ave N
19Th St NW
Market Ave
30Th St
26Th St
Corporation
25Th St
Yale Ave
19Th St
1Th Ward
18Th St NW
Woodland Ave
11Th St NW
Sith St
37Th St
Frazer Ave
30Th. St NW
Pontius Precinct
Cleveland
Pontius West Precinct
Loutzenheiser
Martindale Rd
Market. Ave .N
Middlebranch Rd
Martindale-Middlebranch Rd
Martindale Précinct
Allied air power praised in Australia interview
Col. Eugene L. Eubank, head of U S bomber command, told U S army HQ in Australia that fresh Allied air units massing for Burma and Australia have shown skill and performance. He disputed Japanese claims of superiority and said his crews had shot down about fifty pursuit ships, with numerous ground losses also reported.
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Burma
Australia
U. S. Army
Eugene L. Eubank
U. S. Bomber Command
Luzon
Java
Eubank
Real estate sale ads push quick listings
Local want ads indicate rapid real estate sales possible with quick listings. Real estate opportunities appear in classified space, inviting owners to act swiftly to capitalize on market demand.
WPB regional aid named at Cleveland
C Roscoe Terry named executive assistant to John C Virden regional director of the war production board for Ohio Kentucky West Virginia and southern Pennsylvania He will head the WPBs contract distribution branch and oversee operations and personnel in Ohio since November he has served as contract distribution director for the state ready to manage staff and logistics.
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C. Roscoe Terry
John C. Virden
War Production Board
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
WPB
Cleveland
Mr. Terry
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