Idaho Woman Praises Dewey at Chicago Rally
Mrs. Rose Mayes of Kellogg Idaho vice chair of the Idaho Republican party seconded Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York for the presidency. She called him a forward looking leader and stressed the pivotal role of the women’s vote this year noting Dewey’s western familiarity and her pride as a westerner to support his nomination.
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Chicago
Fim
Rose Mayes
Kellogg
Idaho
Republican Party
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
United States
America
Dewey
West
Dewey Opens Campaign Against One-Man Rule
Dewey champions wartime unity and checks on sovereignty. He argues for continued civilian leadership of the military, marks the New Deal as failing to deliver jobs, and asserts full employment as a national priority while taft backs the platform. Willkie congratulates and notes the historic opportunity.
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Dewey
Kership
America
Sen
Robert Taft
Ohio
Wendell L. Willkie
New York
New Deal
Soviet Clears Rail Route To Leningrad
Soviet forces encircled last Nazi defense on the fatherland line and announced capture of Kostritsa near Borisov, with Borisov junction under threat and Osipovichi seized on the Minsk to Bobruisk line. Communique notes progress on the Finnish front with troops cleared from an island near Viipuri and a 19 mile advance between Lakes Ladoga and Onega.
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Kostritsa
Borisov
Minsk
Osipovichi
Minsk-Bobruisk
Gulf of Finland
Viipuri
Ladoga
Onezhskoe
Onega
Changes Made for Addressing Mail To War Prisoners
Japanese authorities announce new mail addressing rules for prisoners of war and civilian internees. When camp addresses are known mail goes to the individual via New York. If unknown but confirmed POW or internee in overseas territory, address in care of Hayro Johokyoku via New York. If internee is in Japan proper address in care of Kei hokyoku, Maimusho, Tokyo via New York. Full names precede addresses followed by United.
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Bannock County
American Red Cross
International Committee
New York
N. Y
Japan
Hayro Johokyoku
Chosen
Korea
Taiwan
Formosa
Karafuto
South Sea Islands
Kwantung
Keihokyoku
Maimusho
Tokyo
United
United States Prisoner of War Internee Mail Instructions
The notice explains how to address mail for prisoners of war or United States civilian internees. Include the internee’s number if known, the service initials, and use the phrase United States Civilian Internee for civilian internees. If moved to a new camp, the Japanese Red Cross will forward correspondence addressed to the known camp.
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United States
Japanese Red Cross
Hut Draws Visitors From Many Areas
The USO hut welcomes servicemen and visitors from all over the country. Parents wives and sisters of boys at the hut come to see the place that offered kindness before their loved ones went over. A representative of a Negro newspaper commended its treatment of men on troop trains passing through.
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USO
Italy
Convalescent soldiers visit hut kept by volunteers
Sailors and soldiers from tralia Canada England and Russia tour the hut a popular retreat for convalescents in the hospital train system. Officers in charge of hospital trains praise the facility which stays open late as wounded servicemen rest and socialize during visits and a recent car of wounded men waited in the yard.
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Tralia
Canada
England
Chinese Forces Advance Across Front in Pacific and Asia
Chinese and allied forces push from southeast and north toward key fronts. Chinese seize Mogaung area and approach Myitgyina while nearing Tengchung. MacArthur air units strike from Indies to Solomons targeting Timor and surrounding islands as ground battles unfold.
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Hansa Bay
Douglas MacArthur
Indies
Solomons
Timor
Selaroe
Babo
Monakwari
Wewak
Sorong
Yap
Woleal
Rabaul
Bougainville
Allied push widens Caen bridgehead as tanks clash
RAF sighted heavy bombardment near Metz while Caen area sees fluid ground fighting. German defenses rely on mobile tank and self-propelled gun units. British thrust from Tilly-Sur-Seulles reaches Odon with a two mile depth. bridgehead expanding. American actions near St Lo and Cherbourg peninsula report resistance and growing German prisoner counts.
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Metz
Caen
Tilly-Sur-Seulles
Odon
St. Lo
Supreme Headquarters
Cherbourg
Cap de la Hague
Idaho Democrats Split Over Taylor and Gossett in Convention
Idaho Democrats divide into two camps backing Taylor and Gossett as county delegations name members of the platform and credentials committees. A later session is expected to adjourn while the platform committee drafts party principles. the main session to adopt the platform and elect four presidential electors a state chair and vice chairman may start around 7 p m.
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Idaho
Taylor
Gossett
Platform
Coulter. Taylor
Card of Thanks from Cooper, Boehm and Cooper kin
The Cooper family and relatives express sincere thanks to friends for kindness during bereavement and for floral offerings. Signed by C. V. Cooper and Family and Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Boehm and Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Cooper.
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C. V. Cooper and Family
R. F. Boehm
R. D. Cooper
Japanese Destroy Control After Henan Campaign Says
A southeast Asia headquarters report claims all Japanese west of the Ko Himachal-Imphal route are eliminated and Mop-up operations continue east of the highway. It cites 61,862 Chinese troops killed and 19,777 prisoners taken, with 2,008 Japanese killed. Washington promises blows at Japan and notes Saipan occupation will aid operations toward the mainland, the Philippines, and Dutch East Indies. A Pacific fleet task force shells Kurabe Zaki and Tinian amid ongoing bombardments.
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China
Kohima-Imphal
India
Southeast Asia
Henan Province
Washington
Japan
Forrestal
Preas
Saipan
Philippines
Dutch East Indies
Pacific Fleet
Kurile Islands
Kurabi Zaki
Paramushiro
Tinian Island
Pastor Arrives as Nazarene Leader in Pocatello
Reverend E. G. Vevig and Mrs. Vevig from Kelcher Minnesota have arrived in Pocatello to serve as the new pastor for the Church of the Nazarene. Dynamometers measure motor power and indicate operating requirements for machines.
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E. G. Vevig
Kelcher, Minn
Pocatello
Vevig
Church of the Nazarene
There Are Three Species of Cultivated Barley
The source notes three distinct species of cultivated barley. It outlines differences in traits and usage, highlighting a classification among barley varieties.
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