Burma GI Money Orders Reach $380000 Monthly
In Myitkyina Burma the post office records show American troops sending home about $380000 monthly via money orders. Lt. Rommel notes daily outgoing mail includes 48 sacks of parcels and 16 bags of letters, with average stamps worth $2200 on packages. The unit, under Gen. Stilwell, operates from a former court house now a post office where five Japanese were buried in front.
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Myitkyina
North
Burma
Sentile A. Rommel
Hempsted
N. Y
Myst- Kkyina
Joseph Stilwell
Myityina Court House
Rommel
Rodney
Robinson
Valpariso
Ind
Chester Lacy
San Francisco
Romel
Chicago
Pfe
Edward M. Dupont
Kton
Calif
Robert L.per
Elmira
Joseph Fox
Waterbury
Harold Linscott
Wichita, Kan
Snow Bullets And Football On KTUC Broadcast
United Press correspondent Jack Frankish reports snow in the Haertgen Forest on the Western Front weighing down firs and hindering movement. A 7-year-old girl writes a colonel whose plane is named Annie, solved by UP man Leo Disher. Virgil Pinkley notes an American football game in England. The radio show Soldiers of the Press titled The Furies of War airs at 8:15 p.m. over KTUC.
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United Press
Jack Frankish
Haertgen Forest
Germany
Annie
Leo Disher
England
Virgil Pinkley
Soldiers of the Press
KTUC
Change Seen Likely In Franco Regime
London dispatch reports informants deem Franco's grip "fairly stable" for now but expect change in Spain. Opposition factions split between monarchy and republic, with Don Juan as monarchist claimant and republican groups backed by Communists or Mexico-based liberals. United front lacking weakens chances of overthrow.
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London
Francisco Franco
Franco
Spain
France
Don Juan
Barcelona
Spanish National Union
Spanish Liberation Committee
Mexico
Bourbon makers plan January production holiday in Kentucky
Louisville distillers disclosed that name brands of bourbon will be manufactured during the January industry holiday. Corn liquor will be distilled first since October 1942 but not sold for four years as stock is rebuilt. Neutral spirits and further blending will occur to maintain supply until bourbon returns. National Park Service oversees parkways monuments cemeteries and historic sites covering 20 817 228 acres.
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Louisville
Louisville Distillers
War Food Administration
National Park Service
United States
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Radio Inlligence Division
Federal Munications Commission
York
Lake City
Norwood
Reid
Palos Verdes
Rancho Palos Verdes
Ting Quality
Daniel’s Leading Diamond Merchants of
Tucson
Cory Coffee
Eauty
Bulova
Gruen
Benrus
Congress Street
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