America at war! (1941– ) (Part 1)

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Laval says –
U.S. raising grave question

Vichy replies to America’s Martinique action

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3167

Quick thinking saves plane’s 10 passengers

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3168

Shipyards turning out 15 million tons a year

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3169

Texas woman may head WAAC

Approval near on bill to enlist 150,000

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3170

Law indicated for billeting war workers

Housing official tells of difficulty in getting enough rooms

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3171

Submarine bill signed

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3172

Australian stores are ‘barricaded’

By George Weller

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3173

Price ceilings simplified on season goods

Method designed to help retailer compute new maximums

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3174

Poison gas threat finds U.S. unprotected

By Charles T. Lucey, Scripps-Howard staff writer

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3175

On the home front –
Pharmacists not receiving commissions in Army now

Officer’s status only given to those enlisted men graduated from Carlisle, Pa., school

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3176

Canada ‘invaded’ –
First ship sunk in St. Lawrence

Three other Allied boats victims of U-boats
By the United Press

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3177

RFC provides funds for tire purchases

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3178

How British escaped trap in Burma told by witness

By Darrell Berrigan, United Press staff writer

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3179

Steel company files denial to WPB’s charges

Carnegie-Illinois claims maladministration by government for errors

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3180

Chinese slice Japs’ supply line in Burma

Communications route cut 50 miles from border, report says
By Robert P. Martin, United Press staff writer

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3181

They plot in ‘paradise’ –
U.S. Army officer’s daughter used as messenger by interned diplomat

Girl confesses to reporters in Washington hotel as intrigues continue
By David Charnay and William Wallace (as told to Warren Hall)

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3182

America learns how to ‘load diplomatic guns’

By David M. Nichol

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3183

Another victim of war –
Poughkeepsie Regatta off

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3184

U.S. War Department (May 14, 1942)

General MacArthur’s Headquarters No. 27

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The Pittsburgh Press (May 14, 1942)

Off Australia –
U.S. fliers hit more Jap ships

15 bombers also blasted in new offensive
By Brydon C. Taves, United Press staff writer

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