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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1944
Page
5
A dispatch from B-29 Base in Northwest China recounts GI life and work on the Hump. The writer contrasts home with India and China, notes Chinese workers’ grit, guards, and clothing, and laments PX rations while recalling a longing for home. He observes humor and hardship, and warns about temptations abroad.
At Morotai Island a Cub delivery plane dropped a mail bundle into a syrup pot during chow. Sgt. Harold Bank of Tuscaloosa Alabama rescued the letters for the Dixie division infantry outpost.
The China-America Council of Commerce & Industry broadens its West Coast work with new Seattle and Portland offices and larger San Francisco operations to aid postwar rehabilitation of China trade. West coast leaders, including Henry D. Collier and Charles Kendrick, hail China as key to reconversion in aircraft, shipbuilding, and goods, with ports, stevedoring, and warehousing poised for benefit.
Cleveland December 26 The Western Reserve University speech clinic reports correcting speech difficulties aids mental health and career prospects. Director Miss Army Bishop notes 2000+ treated since opening. over 100 are psychiatric cases. Wealthier families show more defects due to isolation. treatment targets both physical and emotional speech issues.
A broken OCR snippet notes a child’s need for special attention in a poor home amid competition, implying social or educational pressures. No names, dates, or places are readable to anchor a fuller factual card.
Tawera Moamoa the sole Maori in Britain who served with the New Zealand Army in World War I has died at age 60. He went to Britain with New Zealand forces during the war and chose to stay there afterward.
A trio of holdup men who wished victims a Merry Christmas robbed three southern California sites on Christmas night. In Pasadena they took $62 from cashier Bobby Gore, later at Glen dale they seized gasoline coupons and $200, and at Burbank they collected bonds, cash and jewelry totaling about $750, plus $100 from Miss Schwartz and $200 in jewelry from Mrs Bokas.
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