Missionaries Report Safe in Foochow After Japan Retreat
Four American women missionaries at Willis F. Pierce Hospital Foochow report they are unharmed and busy aiding hundreds of civilians. The hospital is run jointly by the Methodist and Congregational Churches. Missionaries listed include Dr Lora G Dryer Miss Alice Wilcox Miss Lyda S Houston and Miss Jennie Jacobs.
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Plainfield
Mass
Alice Wilcox
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Pasadena
Cal
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Shanghai
Jennie Jacobs
Orange City
Iowa
Allied gains by May 1945 reclaim only seven percent
Up to May 1945, less than 7 percent of about 3,990,000 square miles of territory conquered by Japan had been regained by the Allies.
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Japan’s Propaganda Fails to Mask Growing War Preparations
J M Roberts analyzes Japanese tactics as Okinawa closes and monsoons begin. He notes propaganda misleads the public about Buckner’s 10th Army move, while Japan builds real armies and defense lines. Rainy season hampers major Allied actions. Indies and Burma campaigns likely continue with Chinese help possible.
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Wanted Colored Maids for George Washington Hotel
Help wanted for several colored maids at George Washington Hotel. Work hours 8 a m to 4 p m six days weekly. Wages listed as 65 dollars per month. Apply as housekeeper in person. Dated June 13 1931.
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General Knudsen Out Of A Job
General William S. Knudsen, former head of the War Production Board and ex GM vice president, says he is unemployed but GM will announce his status soon. In an interview with the Buffalo Courier-Express he notes he doubts helicopters can replace the automobile.
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Buffalo Courier-Express
Mexiana Medicated Powder For Moisture and Rash Relief
Advertises Mexiana medicated powder to comfort skin by absorbing moisture and relieving minor irritations. Claims effectiveness for heat rash and diaper rash, recommending larger sizes for savings and to always choose Mexsana.
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