Arrival of Second U.S. Troop Contingent in Northern Ireland
Thousands of U.S. troops with full equipment arrived in Northern Ireland to join the Rainbow Division veterans. Master Sergeant Derrance Mann, from Council Bluffs, Iowa, led the first landings in a careful, clocklike operation, while Lieut Florence Thompson of Nova Scotia coordinated detachment heads. British generals Venning and Franklyn welcomed the group alongside Maj. Gen. Russell P. Hartle, commander in Northern Ireland.
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U.S
Ulster
nawAnightan
London
Washinston
United States
Middle West
Derrance Mann
Council “Bluffs
Iowa
Rainbow
Red Cross
Boston
Kentucky
Ohe
Florince Thompson
North Sydney
Nova
Geotia
Russell P. Hartle
Northern “Ireland
Walter K. Venning
H. F Franklyn
Senator Calls for Bombing Japan in Pacific War
Senator Elbert D. Thomas in American Magazine urged immediate bombing of Japanese cities arguing it would shorten the war and save American lives. He claimed heavy air strikes on Tokyo and Osaka could cripple industry and force Japan to yield, stating the only path to victory is attacking Japan's industrial heart.
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New York
U. 5
Elbert D. Thomas
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Pacific
United States
Japan
Orient
Tokyo
Osaka
Canada Rations Gas With Coupons For Three Months
A smiling Canadian displays sheets of gas ration coupons dated for three months starting April. Coupons must be used within the period and cannot be replaced until the next three month cycle begins.
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C.P
Evangelistic meetings continue at Brethren church this week
St James Boanch 2 reports evangelistic meetings in the Brethren church continuing each evening this week, closing Sunday. Names distant guests include Rev and Mrs D C White and sons Harry and Clark, Mr and Mrs Good of Waysnashoto, and hosts Mr and Mrs Olho Lowert in Bakersville.
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Fred Rhodes
Clarence Sperow
Ralph Delauder
Carl Dorsey
Miss Staley
Halfway
Roger Sheeley
Baltimore
Sweht
Willam Sheeley
Fred Shenley
State Teachers College
Frosburg
Francisi Coakley
William Sport
Sheeley
Charles Lowe
Charles
M Irs
A. M. Paiefish
Oil Firms Seek Gas Price Hike Amid War Time Strains
A petroleum industry council urged Leon Henderson to raise gasoline and kerosene prices by about eight tenths of a cent per gallon to offset higher rail transport costs from wartime petroleum movement. The request covers the District of Columbia and 17 eastern states, with potential nationwide expansion.
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Washington
East
Councir
Petroleum Industry War Council
Leon Henderson
Henderson
District of Colimbia
Joint defense plan approved by New Zealand and Australia
The New Zealand government expressed complete agreement on a joint plan for defense of the region, following a Canberra meeting on March 3. Officials said the accord strengthens regional security and cooperation between the two nations.
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Canberra
Australia
New Zealand
Olive Tablets Promote Digestion and Constipation Relief
An aged advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to prevent constipation and stimulate liver bile flow. It claims over 20 years of use by Dr F M Edwards and positions Olive Tablets as the first choice for thousands of users with nightly test phrases and price cues.
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Dr. Edwards
Uyed
F. M. Edwards
South Pacific Aid Proposal Sent to Roosevelt and Churchill
A fragment notes a plan or aid proposal for the South Pacific being sent to Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt for approval, with unclear wording and details.
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Pacife
Churchill
Roosevelt
Iofey
Oil Production Will Be Pared In War Time Rationing
In a war time directive, Petroleum Coordinator Ickes orders March crude oil production cutbacks for District Three covering Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and New Mexico. The reduction totals 204,100 barrels daily to balance transportation limits from tanker sinkings and to prevent storage distress. Individual state reductions include Arkansas 71,500 barrels, Louisiana 14,700, with others to be announced as the plan spreads to ensure aviation fuel needs are met.
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Washington
Petrolleum
Ickes
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Mexico
Tekes
District Three
Lotiviana
Ambiguous state production figures and odd animal imagery
The text cites Mississippi 53 100 New Mexico 100 200 and Texas 1 3356 00 with instruction to adjust production to revised rates soon to avoid dislocations. It abruptly shifts to whimsical lines about booties diving from 70 feet to fish and a great horned owl eating skunks, noting odor does not deter the predator.
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Mississippi
New Mexico
Texas
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