Service Members Advance and Training Updates
Private Walter A. Fanning has been advanced to private first class and completed anti-aircraft schooling in New York. He visits his parents in West Southwerk Street with plans for Camp Flushing assignment. James A. Van Sant near Gore begins apprentice seaman training in Brooklyn with 3 to 6 months of instruction before serving aboard a merchant vessel. Pvt. Richard Page Jackson returns to Camp Claiborne after a five day home furlough. Charles Fremont Thompson returns to Camp Endicott after nine days with his grandfather near Boyce Clarke County.
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Walter A. Fanning
Fanning
Virginia Kern
G. Arthur Fanning
No. 37
West Southwerk Street
New York
Camp Flushing
James H. van Sant
Gore
Maritime Service Training Station
Brooklyn
N. Y
Richard Page Jackson
G. A. Jackson
Gray Avenue
Camp Claiborne
Pvt. Jackson
Charles Fremont Thompson
Camp Endicott
Davisville
R. I
Naval Service
E. R. Chapmani
Boyce
Clarke County
Critics of our policy in the Pacific prompt silent debate
War news observers note critics are being muted by hints of British India changes and an East Asia command. Japan, not surprised, tracks Allied plans via intelligence channels and broadcasts. From Tojo downward, Tokyo has spoken of a forthcoming Allied offensive against Japan, with India in focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
India
East Asia
Hideki Tojo
Japan
Classified Advertisements For Sale And Rent Notices
A compilation of small ads listing items for sale including a 37 Plymouth, a G M C truck, a Motorola car radio, an electric ironer, a 1931 Ford coupe, and household appliances. Also rental offers for apartments and rooms, plus wanted ads for workers and a poultry farm inquiry. Readers are invited to contact provided phone numbers and addresses for details.
India War Plans Face East Asia Command Shift
The piece discusses India’s wartime stance toward Britain and Japan, noting unrest fueled by Mitsuru Toyama and the likelihood of a British led East Asia command. It argues the next commander will be a British or allied officer, with autumn offensives postponed to Burma for food and strategic routes to China.
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India
Axis
Eee
Claude Aschimedk
Sir Archibald
Britain
East Asia
Japan
No. 10 Downing Street
London
East Asia Command
Archibald
Douglas MacArthur
Africa
Australia
South Pacific
Mitsuru Toyama
Tokyo
Burma
China
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Fuller
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