Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Current Events May 12, 1942; ELECTION DAY REPRESENTS FREEDOM THAT OUR SOLDIERS, SAILORS and MARINES ARE DYING FOR.


           LONG BEACH INDEPENDENT
                       Long Beach, California, Tuesday, May 12, 1942

HITLER LAUNCHES SPRING OFFENSIVE
Nipponese Lose 4500 Men as Chinese
Lead Invaders Into Deadly Ambush
CHUNGKING, May 11.—(TP)—Chinese authorities add
tonight that all of the Japanese forces which invaded Yunnan
province will be hurled back across the border within 24 hours

Stubborn Russian Resistance Met as
Nazis Drive on Kersch Peninsula
MOSCOW, May 11.—(TP)—The first move of Hitler's long.
threatened spring offensive got under way today on the Kersch
peninsula. The peninsula almost links the Russian Crimea with
the Caucasus, but is cut by the narrow Kersch Strait, which
ranges from three to 25 miles in width

Men Are Dying That
You May Vote Today
(Editorial)
Today will be held the primary election to select the candidates
for the final election for city offices and judicial benches.
The primary election is an intrinsic part of the democratic processes
by which free peoples are distinguished from subject
and slave peoples.
Liberty and freedom in their final essence rest upon the
wise and universal exercise of the voting privilege. Today our
soldiers, sailors and marines are giving up their lives that the
freedom and liberty we enjoy may be preserved to us and
our posterity. Actually, they are dying that we at home may
Vote today and always

No comments:

Post a Comment