Pacific War Faces Ongoing Supply and Distance Dilemmas
Army experts warn that extending the Pacific campaign worsens logistics and fuel the longer supply lines. General Charles Gross notes most overseas air units have shifted to the Pacific while remaining forces split between theaters, complicating redeployment and reversal of momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. White
Japan
Pacific
Birkos Soutervel
Army Service Forces
Tke Arai
Pacific Theater
Europe
Msi
Chertes BP Gross
Army
Redeploying Troops and Equipment for Pacific Theater
The article outlines planned redeployment of U S troops from Europe to the Pacific. It notes shipping shortages, reconversion needs for cargo ships, and the impact on ports and railways as troops and equipment move westward. General Grose and Stilwell discuss training, base needs, and the scale of transport and storage challenges across Pacific routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcite
Funuma
Suez
Cota
Pacific
Europe
Grose
Tokyo
China
Japan
Gross
Whith
Joseph W. Stilwell
Chst
Army Ground Forces
Artoy
Hue
Panama Canal
Naval
Australia
Manila
Shanghai Ae
Hongkong
Aiien
OSU to Create Living Memorial Scholarship Fund
OSU president Howard L. Bevis announces a living memorial plan to honor war dead. A endowed scholarship tool of at least $100000 will be funded by gifts of $1000 each. More than 400 Ohio State students and alumnae have fallen in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CPA
Ana
Ohio State University
OSU
Howard L. Bevis
Ohio
Red Cross Home Service Aids Veterans and Families
Local Red Cross Chapter expands its Home Service as World War II intensifies. From Pearl Harbor onward, volunteers, with the field directors, handle communications, allotments, furlough extensions, cash loans and claims. Over four months 1 580 telegrams were received and 1 153 dispatched, plus 1 424 letters and 1 654 interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Eisehower
Rensselaer County
Home Service
Home Service Department
Pearl Harbor
Red Cross
United States Armed Forces
Ths
Army
Navy
Music Pupils Stage St Josephs Recital At Seminary
Pupils from St. Josephs Conservatory presented a recital Wednesday at St. Josephs Seminary. Participants included Ralph Velenti George Agare John Noves Robert Hust Timothy McInerney Arthur Plante Paul Riley Robert Riley Linda Signorelli Kenneth Cooper Joseph Tully John Bills William Totte Peter Hickey Michael Opar James Hartley George Greiger John Casey Maurice Kelly Billie De Rosa Robert Geiger Thomas Connally Joseph Coney James Snaughnessy Brucie Fisher Neil Hook James Powers Thomas Powers Louis Belanger Edward Curtis Fred Conran and Thomas Barns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Conservatory
St. Joseph's Seminary
Ralph Velenti
George Agare
John Noves
Robert Hust
Timothy McInerney
Arthur Plante
Paul Riley
Robert Riley
Linda Signorelli
Kenneth Cooper
Joseph Tully
John Bills
Wiliam Totte
Peter Hickey
Michael Opar
James Hartley
George Greiger
John Casey
Maurice Kelly
Billie de Rosa
Robert Geiger
Thomas Connally
Joseph Coney
James Snaughnessy
Brucie Fisher
Neil Hook
James ‘Powers
Thomas Powers
Louis ‘Belanger
Edward Curtis
Fred.Conran
Thomas Barns
Some Parts of Europe Lack Real Peace
Siorid Aene notes that Europe faces unsettled politics and fragile peaces. He surveys Poland Yugoslavia and the Balkans with concern over Soviet influence and possible puppet governments amid postwar diplomacy and Moscow's pact interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Warkent
Poland
Balkans
France
Germany
United States
England
Polish Committee Forational Liberation
Moscow
Russia
Romenia
Bulgaria
Hungary
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Czechslovakia
United Nations
Central Europe
Soscow
Postwar Yugoslavia and exile governments in Europe
The text outlines Allied hopes for a postwar settlement in Yugoslavia with King Peter retained and Tito gaining support, while Mihailovic leads the Graz rebellion. It discusses exile governments in London, De Gaulle in France, Roosevelt’s insistence on an all peoples vote, and expected welcomes for exiled rulers returning to their countries. It mentions Denmark, Belgium, and Norway loyally awaiting their monarchs and governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Atraments
London
Washingtoes
Moscow
Yugonavia
Peter
Tito
Guerrila
Mihailovic
Graz
Axis
France
DeGaulle
Roosevelt
Amsterdam
Albert
Belgium
Christian
Heakon
Norway
Rome
King George of Gresce Promises Referendum After War
The text reports King George of Gresce signaling a plebiscite to decide their government form, six months after the war, amid signs of peasant and labor unrest and fears of rioting if collaborators remain. It notes wartime education loss and compares current and past declines in higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George of
Gresce
Egypt
Europe
Mot Pearce
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Ninth Street
Pfe
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Cpl
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Whitney
Whitney Baby
Troy
Red Cross Chapter
St. Joseph’s
Helen MacDowell
Enoch Arden
Portsmouth
Harold W. Goad
Burma
Robert A. MacDowell
Goad
Rangoa
Doge
Dean
Tay
Tate
Rowsie
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