Pacific War Council Near Creation Might Be Announced
Washington report says a Pacific war council with headquarters in Washington is almost certain to be created. It would coordinate Grand strategy and supply for UN interests in the Pacific with members expected to include the United States Australia New Zealand Great Britain Canada the Netherlands and possibly China. The move aims to ease tensions between Britain and the United States as Australia seeks greater support against Japan and a U S commander in the Pacific.
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Pacific War Council
London
United Nations
Pacific
United States
Australia
New Zealand
Great Britain
Canada
Nethern Hi Hanis
China
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Arthur
VU. S
War Council
Quezon Arrives in Australia with War Cabinet to Rejoin
General MacArthur announces President Quezon and his Philippine cabinet have reached Australia to work from MacArthur's headquarters. Quezon, travelling with his government and family, seeks to coordinate with the United Nations commander to govern the Philippines until liberation. The move signals renewed effort to free the islands from Japanese control.
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Manuel J. Queszon
Australia
Douglas
Arthur
United Nations
MacArthur
United Nations Enn
Mander
Quezon
Enn
Philippines
Queren Ant
Occasional showers and scattered thunderstorms forecast
A weather brief notes showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly in the east today and tonight with cooler air. West portions are expected to see colder conditions tonight and into tomorrow afternoon. Market updates appear on page two.
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NHIO
West
Chinese Troops Launch Gallant Counter Attack in Burma
Chinese forces under General Stilwell oppose Japanese advances on the central Burma front. Amid reports of naval movements near the Andaman Islands and Rangoon, Chinese troops counter attacked at Toungon after 48 hours of hard fighting. The battle near Ken at Toungseo intensified as Japanese air power pressed Allied lines.
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India
Japan
Bay of Bengal
Tratny
Wessfre
Burma
Andaman Islands
Rangoon
Toungon
New Delhi
Ken
Tounseo
Har
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Cen
Jeph W. Stilwell
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Former Patrolman C. F. Kray Dies
Former city patrolman C. F. Kray, aged about, died at home on Lake Avenue after an illness of several weeks, likely from apoplexy. He served 39 years with the department from 1906 to 1945, chiefly as a patrolman. Survived by wife Hattie and three sons, a daughter, and a number of grandchildren. Funeral services set for Monday at Bilmer Funeral Home with police department honors and burial at North Murray Ridge cemetery.
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Christian FL Kray
Lake Avenge
Kray
Peerheart
Bilmer Funeral Home
T. J. Matelingly
Police Department
North Murray Ridge
British Rain Bombs On The Ruhr And Le Havre Raid
London reports Britain's giant bombing planes struck the Ruhr heart of German war industry for a second time in 24 hours. About 300 planes took part with fighter escort, while a separate assault hit Le Havre docks and German shipping. RAF also engaged in dogfights, with eight German planes shot down and one bomber reported to have crashed at sea. Germany retaliated elsewhere, and Malta saw a large German air fleet routed with several bombers damaged. Royal Air Force losses were reported as none.
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Royal Air Porce Spring
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North Sea
Germany
le Havre
Retalia
Malta
Messerschmidt
Royal Air Force
U S to Expand Paratroops and Ground Forces
Washington March 11 The Army announces a new command to expand paratroop training and begin sliderborne ground force training. Col William C Wee will head the parachute operations unit to be established at Fort Niare South Carolina.
Instructor And Cadet Killed In Plane Crash
Sherman Tex March 7 an instructee and cadet were killed yesterday when a training plane crashed near Pertin Field One victim Bernard F Gallagher 24 Bayonne NJ married two weeks after commissioning at Kelly Field had been in town since March 12 The other victim aviation cadet Theodore W Damke 21 Archibald Ohio
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Tex
India Offered Home Rule and Dominion Status After War
NEW DELHI India March 27 United Press reports a British plan under Cripps offers India immediate home rule and a form of dominion status after the war in exchange for a pledge to fight Japan to the finish. Obstacles include a possible separate Muslim state as a last resort and a new constitutional framework to be created by elected provincial assemblies.
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India
Great Britain
Japan
United Press
Stafford Cripps
Dehli
United Nations
Dominion
Fox
Ear
Aivs
Speed Up In Inductions To Begin Monday
State selective service announces faster draft inductions starting Monday across Ohio cities including Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus and Toledo. Recruits will be sworn in as soon as physicals are complete, with about 23 000 registrants already known to be undergoing examinations. Some will return home under the new process. In Athens County sheriff Charles W Hayles died of a heart ailment after a night illness.
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State Selective Service
Inday
Army
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Jormer Suerlef Dilsatie
Charles W. Hayles
Athens County
Dome Must Be Repaired Or Removed
County commissioners moved to repair or remove the courthouse dome after a careful inspection by State Building Inspector J G Odgers and Building Inspector J E Meyer. The dome showed severely rusted hidden steel supports and was deemed unsafe, with orders to repair substantially or remove. Plans and cost estimates will be prepared to help the board decide between repair or demolition.
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J. G. Odgers
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Odgers
County Lengineer
Tiwar
Retired Chief Train Dispatcher Dies in Cleveland Visit
Cleveland March 27 ad Nt. Kelley a retired chief train dispatcher for the New York Central system at the Cleveland Union terminal died while visiting his daughter Mrs. Mary Joos of Detroit. His railroad career started as a telegrapher in New London.
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Cleveland
Kelley
New York Central
Cleveland Union Terminal
Viatiit & Daughter
Mary Joos
New Londutt
40 Trailer Families At Fairgrounds Told By Walter Godfrey
The article describes 40 trailer families from across the United States living at a fairgrounds trailer camp. Mrs Catherine White, oldest resident, and others discuss the shift from houses to trailers, the space limits for large families, and the appeal of trailer life despite housing shortages. It profiles the Whites from Nashville and Louisville, noting one child Gene and husband Merrill, a car and electric welder.
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Fairgrounds
Walter Godfrey
Catherine White
Faite Ground
Winte
California
Florida
Hemey
Hese
Nashville
Tern
Louisville
Fuegene Wt
Merrill
Archbishop Schrembs Near Death After Last Rites Observed
Archbishop Joseph Schrembs head of the Cleveland Catholic Diocese for over two decades received the last rites today at St. John’s Hospital where he remains critically ill. He observed his 6th birthday anniversary on March 12.
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Joseph Schrembs
Cleveland Catholic
St. John's Hospital
Russell Gleason Named Y M C A Physical Director
Russell Gleason named physical director of the Elyria Y M C A following approval by the board. He succeeds Carl Wagner who leaves for a National Tube Company posting, and Gleason will bring five years as assistant physical director plus prior camp leadership to the role.
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Elyria Y. M.C. A
Mongas
Worth Fauver
Bard of Trustees
Gleason
Carl W. Wagner
Pecminnel
National Tube Company
Lorain
Jas Wich School
Miamai University
Abbeyland
Ite Halbert
AL Sats
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Velen Tater
Warner
Thay Peeahien
Gleatn
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Canton
Chicazo
Wasterton
Iowa
Elytia
Explosion at Sea Shakes Atlantic City Coast Guard Probes
The Coast Guard investigates a terrific explosion at sea that shook Atlantic City. A large flare lit the sky and drew thousands of spectators along the boardwalk yesterday evening. A series of minor blasts followed, with windows rattled and crowds gathering to watch.
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Atlantic City
N. J. Marchei
Coast Guard
War budget boosts 18.3 billion for defense and air forces
The Howse appropriations committee recommends a war bill totaling 18,302,187,143 dollars with over half for expanding Army Air Forces and combat needs. It directs funds to the War Department, Navy air arm, and defense measures since France’s fall, aiming for rapid floor approval and broad production of aircraft.
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Walington
Howse Appropriations Committee
Army
New
Combat
France
Roosevelt
Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Arnold
Alan
War Department
Stmsiaaal
Navy
Air Corps
Federal Security Agency
Aticulture Department
Fumes Explode Death of Akron Boy in Junkyard Barrel
Akron March 3 Robert Rotenz 18 and friend Frank Cemnova found an old metal barrel at a junkyard. After bringing it to a home they cleaned it and an explosion from fumes injured Frank with second degree burns while Robert died in a hospital. The incident remains under investigation.
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Akron
Robert Rotenz
Frank Cemnova
Revlert
Robert
Fort
Frank
Japanese Bombardment Push Near Bataan Invasion Prep
Washington reports ongoing Japanese assaults around Corregidor and Manila Bay as forces prepare a major offensive in Bataan. The fortifications faced nearly continuous bombing, with some damage but continued American resistance under Lt Gen Wainwright.
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Corregidor
Manila Bay
Bataan
Wardepartment
Mumiqie
Chia
Jonathan Mr. Wainwright
Manila
Wainwright
Malta
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Australian troops return to join allied defense efforts
War summary reports Australian troops returning from the Middle East to reinforce the Allied defense. Allied air raids target Japanese forces as Allied planes intensify operations. President Manuel Quezon and his cabinet evacuate to Australia amid the Philippines crisis.
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Dee Fenilera
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