Allied forces press in Pacific. Nip troops starved by strategy
Allied operations in the Pacific push toward Rabaul and New Britain while by passing strong points, isolating Nip troops. MacArthur announces bombings and sinkings as landings in the Bismarck Archipelago secure Emirau and Elomusao, with Wewak and Madang targets heavily hit and supply lines disrupted.
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Bismarck Archipelago
Japan
Pacific
Ginlas MacArthur
Cen
South Pacific
New Guinea
Ollandia
Wewak
MacArthur
Solomons
New Britain
New
St- Matthias Islands
Matimes
Emirau Island
Elomusao
Bismarck Sea
Rabaul
Ka- Rabaul
Tadiji
Aitape
Kabenau
Saidor
Bogadum
Madang
Bogaajim
Answers to the Daily Quiz Correct Answers Listed
The page provides the quiz answers: 3 Central Pacific, 2 France, 3 April 6, 4 He came ever so often, wv Argentine, 6 True, 7 W. E. Gladstone, 8 Bushido, 9 Bill of Rights, 10 Methuselah.
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Central Pacific
France
True
W. E. Gladstone
Methuselah
Ration Calendar Details For Meats Fats Gasoline And More
The Associated Press outlines ration dates and stamp validity for meats fats processed foods sugar shoes and gasoline. It notes book and stamp numbers with valid through dates and regional differences for fuel stamps including A B C D and blue red green stamps and special air plane stamps.
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K. Land M
Butter Set Aside 10 Percent For War Needs In April
Washington March 23 1944 butter producers must set aside 10 percent of April output for war requirements. The War Food Administration says about 13 million pounds will be bought by the U S armed forces and war services including the veterans administration and the war shipping administration. Officials note spring and summer production rises so civilian supplies should not be affected.
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Washington
U. S. Armed Forces
War Services
The
Veterans Administration
War Shipping Administration
WFA
Neighborhood Scout Patrol Formed in Washington DC Area
A new neighborhood scout patrol organized in Washington DC area. Basil F. Starkey, scout executive, announces four boys enrolled. Members include Rev. Wilfred Waterhouse as teacher and Daniel Link as scouter at large.
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Washington, Va
Basil F. Starkey
Wilfred Waterhouse
Daniel Link
American Units Under Attack in Burma Jungle Campaign
German radio reports claim Japan has moved to wipe out small American forces dropped by air in northern Burma. The broadcast mentions British Indian air commandos and American engineering units near Myitkyina, as they hold positions southeast of the town.
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London
Tokyo
Burma
Myitkyina
Star's Local, National, World Coverage Highlights
The Star presents a concise wrap of key events from local and global fronts. Highlights include community developments, national policy debates, and international updates shaping daily life and public discourse.
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the Star
Wills Recorded In Frederick County
Two Frederick County wills were admitted to probate in the circuit court. Jerry E. Peacemaker’s will leaves two thirds to his widow Lillie May and one third to John Marvin with Susan M. Peacemaker having a life interest in real estate. Lillie May is named executrix and appraisers listed. The Light will with Edmonia Light as sole beneficiary and executrix also entered probate. appraisers named.
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Frederick
Jerry E. Peacemaker
Lillie May Peacemaker
John Marvin Peacemaker
Susan M. Peacemaker
Richard B. Ford
Mary Ford
Goldie L. Brown
Claude M. Grim
Max Braithwaite
Paul Braithwaite
Georgia Braithwaite
George B. Whitacre
Harry M. Gano
Light
Galusha J. Light
Luther Pannett
R. L. DeHaven
Appraisements Recorded in Frederick Circuit Court
Frederick Circuit Court records list several appraisements for deceased individuals. Afonza Teets totals 2370 dollars for farm, machinery and livestock with appraisers John Jolliffe Coleman Dunn and Carroll Solenberger. Granville Davis valued at 3113 dollars for store building merchandise and fixtures with appraisers J Earl Rinker Z W Bageant and Luther Patton. Mattie E Neikirk valued at 3017 dollars for farm and building with appraisers Jonas Burkhart B L Snapp and S S Ginn. Ella W Bray Brown valued at 816 dollars with appraisers Dorothy Mac Rice James P Reardon and Harry L McCann.
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Frederick Circuit Court
Afonza ‘Teets
John Jolliffe
Coleman Dunn
Carroll Solenberger
Granville Davis
J. Earl Rinker
Z. W. Bageant
Luther Patton
Mattie E. Neikirk
Jonas Burkhart
B. L. Snapp
S. S. Ginn
Ella W. Bray Brown
Dorothy MacRice
James P. Reardon
Harry L. McCann
Publishers Taking Part In Suit
The American Newspaper Publishers Association announced it will intervene in the government anti trust case against the Associated Press. Elisha Hanson is named to file a petition of intervention as a friend of the court to aid AP in appealing to the U S Supreme Court and seeking reversal of the lower court judgment.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Associated Press
United States Supreme Court
ANPA
Elisha Hanson
Association
Supreme Court of the United States
Scout Executive Basil Starkey to Attend Court of Honor
Basil F. Starkey Shenandoah Area Council executive visits Berkeley County West Virginia and will attend a Court of Honor in Martinsburg tonight as reported by his office.
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Basil F. Starkey
Shenandoah Area Council
Berkeley County
W. Va
Martinsburg
Germans Claim Three-Plane Bay
Berlin radio reported that three of 14 British torpedo planes were shot down during an attack on a German convoy off the Norwegian coast near Stadlandet. The broadcast said the planes fired repeatedly but failed to halt the convoy and there was no immediate British confirmation.
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London
Berlin
Stadlandet
Associated Press
Oklahoma Jurors Fail To State Prison Location
A district court jury returned with a verdict but did not specify where the sentence would be served. The foreman cited an inability to spell penitentiary as the reason for omitting the location in the verdict.
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Oklahoma City
James Good To Appear Friday On Alcohol Charge
James Good, indicted on unlawfully manufacturing alcoholic beverages without a license, was released without bond and ordered to appear before Judge Burr P. Harison at 10 o clock tomorrow morning, it was stated.
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James Good
Burr P. Harison
Wimbledon Center Court Damaged By Bomb Debris
The famous Wimbledon center court was pitted by debris from a bomb that struck the All England Club. Officials said the court would be ready for use by summer, as Wimbledon reopened last year after previous bomb damage in 1940.
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London
Wimbledon
German Attack At Cassino Repulsed
Allied forces repulsed a German attack at Cassino continuing efforts to disrupt the Rome north railroad. Seven enemy aircraft were destroyed that day, five by Spitfires over Anzio and Cassino sectors. Allied losses totaled four planes. Fighter-bombers hit shipping off the Dalmatian coast and swept into Greece, damaging vehicles and trains.
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Rome
Anzio
Cassino
Dalmatian
Greece
Southern Bus Service Resumed After Stoppage
Teche-Greyhound Lines said a two day work stoppage affecting 800 bus drivers maintenance crews and station agents in five southeastern states ended at 6 a m officials reported in New Orleans on March 23 1940.
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Teche-Greyhound Lines
Service resumes as 800 workers idle across lines
Full service was resumed after a shutdown that left about 800 employees idle. The company operates lines from Lake Charles Louisiana to Marianna Florida and had carried more than 30 000 passengers before the pause.
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Lake Charles
Marianna
Fla
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