Factors Behind Burma Fall Credited To Failures In War Readiness
United Press dispatch from New Delhi May 1 outlines how lack of preparedness complacency and Burmese treachery sealed Burma’s fate against Japan. It cites poor communications weak civil government and sabotaged supply lines as key causes with Burmese and Thai forces outmaneuvered by jungle routes and Japanese road blocks. The piece notes Chinese and Allied efforts and highlights the strategic impact on India’s defense.
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Burma
Paradas
India
Darrell Acer
United Press
Siath
New Deli
Asia
Lalied
Alrept
Thailand
Malaya
Bay of Bengal
Dapaneas
Sittang
Toungoo
Irrawaddy Hitec
Pant Dones
Fors
Los Angeles
United States Army
Oder
Rangoon
Hangoon
Chita
Turma
Arvid Olson
Chicago
Rayal
Aura
AVG
RAF
Sir Paw Tun
Car collision blocks traffic near Guilt and Ridge
Police report states Elmer Merts on Caroline avenue stopped for traffic at Guilt road and Ridge street yesterday afternoon causing a rear end collision with a vehicle driven by Rev Kenneth Yauzhn of Harrison street 210. The second sentence notes a traditional Trinity College Dublin ceremony may be abandoned due to cane die scarcity.
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Elmer Merts
Caroline Avenue
Kenneth Yauzhn
Harrison Street
Shen Merts
Guilt Road
Ridge Street
Trinity College
Dublin
Eire
Henrietta Seniors Hear Ohio State Professor May 20
Henrietta announces a May 20 evening event for seniors to hear Dr. E. L. Lewis of Ohio State University. The program follows the eighth commencement exercises at the high school, with remarks, awards, and benediction by local officials and clergy.
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Henrietta
Ohio State
E. £. Lewis
Depa
Ohi State Univn
High School
Ceed
Iscomepesk
Dear
Wencemus Bach
Cenaverture—Lane
Sch! Salutatn
Haim
Resentation
Walter Kaine
Huchez
Five Choirs Set for Interracial Song Festival Friday
At First Congregational Church the Interracial committee hosts its second annual song festival on Friday May 22 with four colored choirs and one united group. Featured will be Second Methodist choir led by a director now serving in the U S Army, a senior choir from a Baptist church, an adult choir from Zien Baptist formed recently, and a combined choir directed by Isaac Chapman with Gloria Hammons assisting. Luther King will perform tenor. Proceeds fund a Community Recreation Center for Elyria.
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WLC. C
Congregational Church
Second Methodist Ch. 7
Teacther
Gertrude Cor
Fea
Isaac Cr
United States Army
Ohio
Town
Cleveland
Wade
Willard
Man
Windsor
Oatada
Pend Baptist Church
Fred Davis
M Marilyn? Er
Helen Garcia
Fletcher Andrews
Rogolsis
Ich
Zien Bap
Directte
Sas
Chor
Chile
Issac Chapman
Helen Yarbro
Mr. Chapman
Gloria Hammons
Luther King
King
Elyria
Ridgeville to view Civilian Defense film tonight
Ridgeville residents may view the film titled Ready on the Home Front at the town hall tonight at pm. Shown through the Ridgeville Civilian Defense Committee, the Ohio Bell Telephone Co. owns the picture, and there is no admission charge for the public to see it.
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South Ridgeville
Ridgeville
Civilian Defense Committee
Civilian Defense Activitien
Ohio Bell Teleshore Co
Casualties Of Coral Sea Battle Land At Australian Port
May 1 Sydney reports three American sailors finishing drinks at a Rotel. The bartender protests as a sailor says they toast shipmates lost at the Coral Sea. Ambulances meet the arrival of wounded, with first casualties from the battle in an Allied hospital ship.
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Australian
Sydney
Amer
Wounded men arrive at hospital after battle
The men were confined to speak only to medical staff but bore clear signs of a fierce clash. Some could walk from ambulances with help, others rode on stretchers or lay swathed in bandages. One arm remained unbandaged as a lone image of resilience. An 84 year old in Devonport sheltered in a trench during a failed air raid, using crude tools.
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Devonport
New Zealand
Farm Mystery Deepens After Otis Frame Shot Dead
Anne Blakemore runs Fleetwood Kentucky estate after her father’s death and hires Mont Sherrill, a parolee, as manager. When Otis Frame is found shot, Sheriff Freemantle questions Anne about a quarrel with her husband Evan while Mont’s whereabouts loom. Judith, Peter, and Aunt Sue confront the perilous night as the case unfolds.
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Anne Blakemore
Fleetwood
Kentucky
Dodge Daingerfeld
Mont Sherrill
Mont
Beth
Anne
Otis Frame
Otis
Sidney
Daingerfield
Judith
Flo
Jedee Daingerfield
Evan Berry
Bue
Sur
Twish Mont
Otis Prane
Evan
Reemantle
Peter
Aunt Sue
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Shrewsbury
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Selves
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Mombie Tomy
West Ave
Elyria City Motors, Inc
Elyria, Ohio
First Congregational Church
White Bork Pw
Watiownal Coiton Wite
Broad Street
Ira
BND AC
Aman
Aba Besasea
Stewart van der Veer
Bruce
Sue
Aunt Sur
Enoug Ccuraee
Judge Daingerfield
Sherif Freemantle
Springbrook
Freemantle
Sheriil Freemantle
Sherrill
Dewright
Oramerry Petihieg
Madere
Ort
Mt Broad Street
Nevt
Lincoln Theater
Gardner
Asa
Yrs Traven SS Oy
Sentra
Rancan
Lovery
Lystatte Altte
Elytia's
Gardners
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