Army and Navy To Hold Meeting With Senators
Washington reports army and navy officials will confer with senators on political content reaching troops. Two films Wilton and Heavenly Days were banned from distribution to armed forces overseas and at home under the soldier voting act. Senator Green introduced an amendment to ensure overseas personnel access same political information as at home. Senator Taft said he would discuss the amendment with Green and military officials.
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Current Questions About China Aired at Lions Club
Glenn Ginn, tocal attorney, spoke at the Pioneer hotel on four questions about China. He said China would be one of the big four geographically and historically but not militarily and noted China’s preference for home centered values over military programs. He cited China’s admiration for America and contrasted prices for bicycles made in Japan Great Britain and the United States and discussed China’s view of Hong Kong and Canton as strategic ports. He added China believes Russia will not pursue territorial gains in North China if Japan’s unrest remains suppressed.
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Hongkong
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Roosevelt
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Canton
Lions
Allied Troops In Burma Capture Taungni Village
Allied troops on the road to Mandalay in northern Burma captured Taungni 19 miles southwest of Mogaung after overrunning Sahmaw. Sahman lay between Taungni and Mogaung as the third Indian division pressed forward, finding many Japanese dead and substantial abandoned equipment.
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Kandy
Ceylon
Mandalay
Burma
Taungni
Mogaung
Sahmaw
Sahman
Taungai
Third
Democrats Register Positive Lead After Primary
The recorder's office reports 169 more Democrats and 78 Republicans registered since the July 18 primary, with 298 new names added. The new registrants include two Theocrats and one Communist amid a total post primary count of 23,820 voters.
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Recorder’s Office
Webster
Russians Advance Along Front Between Warsaw and East Prussia
The report notes renewed Soviet pressure along the 1200 mile front from Vilkaviskis in Lithuania toward German positions near Warsaw and East Prussia. It cites German defenses slowing Red Army progress as Stalin’s communiques hint at reorganizing forces for future thrusts.
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East Prussia
Soviet Drive Advances Along Baltic Flank Near Liepaja
Soviet tanks aided by bombers pushed toward the Latvian port of Liepaja in a widening Baltic operation. Berlin reports Russian breakthroughs near the Sanok area and near Beskid pass while German lines note tank concentrations around the Vis tula bend south of Warsaw and west of Kaunas.
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Berlin
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Warsaw
Kaunas
East Prussia
Sanok
Beskid Pass
Carpathians
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Liepaja
Baltic
Greetings to Seabees and Marines from home spots
The speaker praises the Seabees for their prompt service and expresses pride from families at home and on the front. He also greets the fleet marine force and visits the submarine rest center at the Royal Hawaiian hotel, recalling a past stay and wishing comfort to current personnel.
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Seabees
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Submarine Rest
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
FDR visits base after Port Chicago explosion
President Roosevelt arrived at the U S Marine base in San Diego the day after the Port Chicago naval ammunition depot explosion. The blast killed about 323 naval and merchant marine personnel and shook cities up to 50 miles from San Francisco.
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U.S
Roosevelt
U. S. Marine Base
San Diego
Calif
Port Chicago
Big Arroyo Appears Okay After Inspection
City manager Phil J. Martin Jr and city engineer Glenton Sykes toured the big arroyo this morning. They reported the channel scour was in good shape and a heavy southwest flow carried the load. Work on Main Street culvert paused for steel and weather, with relief outlet opened through a concrete wall to aid water passage. Concrete on Granada Street culvert and west-side retention wall poured, forms to be removed soon.
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Phil J. Martin
Glenton Sykes
Martin
Granada Street
Doan's Pills Help Relieve Backache for Kidney Health
Sufferers find relief from backache by addressing tired kidneys the body’s main filter for acids and wastes. Doan's Pills offer quick relief by aiding kidney function and flushing poisons from the blood, based on long trusted use.
Flood Control Measures Uncertain After Localized Rains
Martin stated that no accurate checkup of flood control results can be obtained because water flow through the arroyo has not been large, due to localized rains.
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Martin
Box Car Chapel Serves Mexican Workers on Rail Line
A box car on a railroad siding functions as a chapel each Sunday for Mexican workers on the Baltimore and Ohio line near Cincinnati. The Rev. Eugene Mary and the Rev. Earl Wha...
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Cincinnati
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Eugene Mary
Earl
Local priests offer masses for Mexican workers imported by railroad
Two priests provide weekly masses and administer sacraments for the 180 Mexicans brought by the railroad to ease a labor shortage, serving a transient labor community.
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