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Cavite was destroyed. Left without a base within 1,500 miles, Hart withdrew all of his puny fleet except a few auxiliaries, PTs, submarines. His wing of Catalina patrol boats disintegrated in glory. In northern Luzon, unhampered by warships or aircraft, waves of Japanese infantrymen poured ashore...
...Enlisted WACs and officers of the Fifteenth Air Force, denied the right to mingle unless engaged, filed 14 applications for betrothal. Told that the announcement would be sent to home-town papers, 13 withdrew application...
...eligible employes had walked out. Nonstriking employes going through picket lines were given the "Chicago cheer" by strikers (see cut). Ward's was mum, but stricken. A.F. of L. teamsters, in sympathy with the strikers, refused to pick up or deliver to the stores. The U.S. Post Office withdrew 30 idling mail clerks who normally handle Ward's outgoing mail-order business, second biggest in the U.S. (Net mail-order sales last year...
...sister-accord, Russia renewed for five years her fisheries pact with Japan. Here too Moscow was tough. It withdrew from Japanese use 24 fishing "lots," upped the rent 6%, banned Japanese fishermen from the east side of Kamchatka (facing Attu...
...among the 300 was Marshal Bado-glio's son, Mario. Another was Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, 84, Italy's member of the Big Four who made the Versailles Treaty. The onetime Premier withdrew from public life in 1925, abandoned even the teaching of law when the Fascists asked an oath of loyalty in 1931. Orlando had been living quietly near the Porta Pia, just happened to be passing...