War chronicles six years into China resistance
Excerpts from Chiang Kai-shek’s messages compiled in his 1937 to 1943 notes warn of Japanese aggression and outline China’s resolve. He stresses unity, sacrifice, and modernization to secure victory, while predicting impending triumph against world aggression.
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Marco Polo Bridge
Lukauchiao
Peiping
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Durance
Europe
Japan
East
East Asia
Asia
Woman Charged With Wounding Estranged Husband
Mollie Anne Kinney 36, whose divorce was due Friday, was docketed for Thursday before Judge Cochran on a charge of shooting her husband Harold Reynolds Kinney 30 at a Main Street police house. He is at St. Vincent's Hospital with a serious bullet wound to the right chest. attendants list his condition as fair. A roomer says Kinney found the couple in a struggle on the bed after a disturbance in their apartment.
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Norfolk
Mollie Anne Kinney
First Precinct
Herbert C. Cochran
Harold Reynolds Kinney
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Kinneys
Kinney
H. O. Northcott
Before the War a Congressmen Rest Moment
A columnist recalls prewar tensions and US measures as Congress faced looming global conflict. He notes neutrality debates, early lend lease ideas, and a looming defense budget while urging lawmakers a break after years of wartime strain. He mentions Wendell Willkie and shifts in public mood.
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United States Army
Wendell Willkie
New York
Firs National Bank
Congress
Boys of Capitol Hill Deserving Of Coming Rest
Washington dispatch notes the 78th Congress has sat nearly nonstop since Jan 3 1940 except for Christmas week. With a national election, talk turns to a possible fourth term and shift in priorities. Rep Jerry Foster (D Calif) predicted the task ahead as ending unemployment and addressing taxation pensions social security and public works.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Iity
Jerry Ate
Calif
America
Arthur Bagg’s Sixth Birthday Party At Brucetown
Little Arthur Bagg invited friends to his Brucetown home Thursday evening July 1 for a sixth birthday celebration with lawn games contests and ice cream cake and gifts. Several local residents and relatives are mentioned in brief social notices from Brucetown Virginia and nearby towns.
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Brucetown
Arthur Bagg
Hugh Brill
Hagerstown
Russell J. Swimley
Aberdeen
Maryland
F. H. Swimley
Leslie Hensell
New York City
Bettis Boden
Clarke Legg
Winchester
Leo Price
Flushing, N. Y
Belle C. Jobe
Cassie Pidgeon
Wadesville
William Boden
Bainbridge
Raymond Boden
Jake Emmerson
Russell Price
Cline
Ridgeway
W. Va
Tom Price
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Smalts & Son
National Ave
George Washington Garage
Voorhis
United States
Maginot
Berlin
Italy
Dunkirk
France
Vichy
Ruth H. Powell
Naval Ordnance Plant
Macon
Thomas Powell
Robert
Thomas, Jr
Corregidor
International
Capitol Hill
Uncle Sam
Penney
Penneys's
Penney's
J. C. Penney
Sam
Down Stairs
Mason Jars
Joan Bennett
Royal Crown
Neri Bottling
Eevee Avenue
Aes Va
Bridgeforth
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