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...fallen short of the mark along the waterfront, had devastated their homes, drawn militarily useless, innocent blood. But Manilans were not terrified by this savage foretaste of what the Japanese might some day choose to loose against them. They refused to be panicked into headlong flight that might jam General MacArthur's vital military highways. They insisted they could take it, hoped the U.S. Army would come back...
...manager of one store said. "Theoretically minors don't got the stuff, but a few slip under the wire because we can't ask them all their ages as soon as they walk in the door. We could get in big trouble if some boy got in a jam sometime, and it came out we had sold him liquor, even if we never knew...
...Eece Jam Noetis...
...among young women; 2) industrial poisoning, mostly in munitions factories. ^ So far, no serious dietary deficiency diseases have been observed, although Sir Wilson is sure they will turn up in the future. Although all food is scarce, only the following are rationed: meat, bacon, butter, margarine, cheese, tea, sugar, jam.* All persons must register for milk; mothers and infants get a pint a day, schoolchildren a little more. Although this is low, it is actually more than most of them got before the war, said Sir Wilson. His great worry, he said last week, is in the shortage of meat...
...Cambridge this Saturday, don't think there isn't going to be any marching. According to Jayvee coach Henry Lamar, who has scouted the Navy for the last three weeks, the sailors substitute by teams, and that should provide maneuvers enough for the crowd expected by H.A.A. officials to jam the Stadium Saturday...