RAF Bombers Again Hit Berlin in Massive Night Raid
London dispatch reports another great RAF bomber fleet struck Berlin last night, aided by fires from prior raids. The 89th Berlin raid and third in six days left Berlin in flames with widespread destruction cited across Siemens works, Wilmersdorf, Spandau, and the Tiergarten area, with casualties and major facilities damaged.
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RAF
Berlin
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Hamburg
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Hitler
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Paul Joseph Goebbels
St. Omer
France
St Omer
Berck
Pas-de-Calais
Ares
Hiller
Wilhelmstrasse
Foreign Office
Unter den Lingen
Afiontidningen
Albert Speer
Kaiser Wilhelm Gedaechtiniskirche
Legation
Tiergarten
Aftonbladet
Pariser Street
U. S
Delegates Vote To Withhold Milk From Detroit Market
Delegates of the Michigan Milk Producers Association voted to withhold milk supplies from the Detroit market unless a higher price is paid. About 230 delegates, after a warning against haste, directed the board to set the action date. The farmers seek 5.40 a hundredweight, citing cost of production and subsidies. Detroit’s Office of Civilian Defense started a milk distribution service to aid those in need. Governor Kelly was urged to end the Detroit milk shortage.
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Pontiac
Delezeles
Michigan Milk Producers Association
Detroit
Howard F. Simmons
Office of Price Administration
Office of Civilian Defense
Donald E. M. Gay
Milen Farmer
Producer-Consumer Milk Committee
Gov. Kelly
Simmons
Ohio
Michigan
Gay
Bohn Guards Choose UAW CIO in Election
In a National Labor Relations Board run election at Magnesium Fabricators and Bohn Aluminum plants, UAW CIO won as bargaining agent. At Plant 24 extrusion, 15 ballots cast with 12 for CIO and 3 invalid. Plant 13 protection workers all favored the union. Detroit NLRB official Cecil Pearl oversaw the process. Local meeting included farm and milk price dispute discussions and farm group figures such as Leo Kuhlman and Howard Simmons addressing price stabilization. Community attendees from Lenawee County cited.
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Uaw-Cio
Magnesium Fabricators
Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp
NLRB
Cecil Pearl
Detroit
National Labor Relations Board
AJL
CIO
Lenawee Men Take Examinations for Draft Induction
About 70 Adrian and Lenawee county men departed by bus for Detroit to undergo final physical examinations at the draft induction center. They were the second group rejected in November. Most were in the leatherclass. Except a few held over for further examination, they were to return tonight to begin furloughs before heading to special training.
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Adrian and
Lenawee County
Detroit
Kelley School Sets Collection Record for Milkweed Pods
Lenawee county pupils from Kelley School Raisin township No 2 Fr collected 250 bags of milkweed pads for kapok life jackets and rafts. The 350 bags were sent to War Hemp Industries plant in Petoskey this week. Charles F A Swingle praised the students noting Kelley led per pupil among Lenawee schools and perhaps the state.
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Kelley
Raisin Township No
Marian Stone
Swingle
Naval Construction Program Approved for Amphibious War Needs
Senate Naval Affairs Committee approved a 5.3 billion naval construction program in advance of Senate introduction. The bill covers 2.5 million tons of auxiliary vessels and 2 million tons of landing craft with numerous ship types for projected amphibious operations. Chairman Walsh had earlier cited 3.6 billion, but revised totals reflect ordnance costs.
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Washington
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Senate
Navy
Walsh
D.-Mass
Barbour
R.N. JL
Telegram to skip Thanksgiving Day edition
The Telegram will not publish on Thanksgiving Day, following the custom observed for the holiday. Readers are advised to check the next edition for updates and local notices.
Thanksgiving Service to mark holiday in Adrian area
War plants curtail operations to allow workers a Thanksgiving view while markets report ample turkey supply. Adrian area churches plan a community Thanksgiving service at the Presbyterian church with choir, offertory, and remarks by Rev. H B Peters. Many stores and offices close. post office closed all day with limited mail handling and three mail collections scheduled.
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Lee
Ad-rian
Lenawee County
Alan ‘Taylor
Associated Charities
Organti Stiai
Adrian
Adrian Couned
Sywarsiax
Lindsay
Wilson
Genevieve Alger
H. Sywassink
May Shepin
Liddle
H. B. Peter
United Brethren Church
Council of Churches
Christian Science
Couveit of Christ
Scientist
Adria
Court House
Adiian
Isbiy
Noo
Nation's graduate nurses register nationwide Feb start
Washington November 24 The War Manpower Commission announces a nationwide registration of all graduate nurses including retired ones. The drive will occur at local hospitals and health centers during the week starting February 7. About 400,000 trained nurses exist, nearly half not in active practice. Those not in nursing service will state willingness to serve. current workers may be transferred if needed.
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Washington
Paul V. McNutt
The
War 2 Manpower Commission
Armed Services
Nimitz says Gilbert Island invasion advancing fast
Adm Nimitz declares Gilberts firmly in American hands on day five of the invasion. Makin Tarawa and Abemama are now poised to dominate nearby Japanese positions, with fierce fighting reported at Tarawa and Abemama while Tokyo radio hints at possible decisive action by Japan.
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Associated Press
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Navy
Gilberts
Chester W. Nimitx
Pacific Fleet
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Tarawa
Abemama
James Roosevelt
Betin
Azimirat Nimitz
Marine
Coast Guard
Tokyo
Tokyo Radio
Frank Knox
Washington
Kuriles
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Rabaul
New Britain
Marshalls
Marestalls
Nau ‘Cu
Ocean Island
Nauru
Solomons
Russians Forced to Retreat Again Near Kiev
Russian forces pulled back a third time in three days as German spearheads under Field Marshal von Manstein pressed toward Kiev. Brusilov, 45 miles west of the capital, fell under heavy assault while Chernyakhov area and Pripet line saw renewed fighting. Soviet counterattacks recaptured towns near Gomel and Bragin, with German losses cited in tanks and planes.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Ukraine
Kiev
Frila von Mannstein
Brusilov
Zhito
Inir
von Mannstein
Chernyakhov
Nikolai Vatutin
Zhitomir-Korostyshev
Red Army
Kiev Bulge
Pripet River
Bragin
Gomel
Dnieper
British Eighth Army advances in Italy capture San Angelo and Alfedena
Allied headquar ters report the British Eighth Army pushed six miles into central Italian front lines seizing San Angelo near the upper Sangro and occupying Alfedena after German forces destroyed the town. Fifth Army units clashed with a large German patrol near Garigliano, with heavy German casualties and minimal British losses.
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Algiers
Eighth Army
San Angelo
Sangro
Alfedena
Rome
Rio[mera
Joer Montgomery
Castigliano
Garigliano
Fifth Army
Michigan breweries boost October beer output 21 percent
Lansing reports that Michigan breweries produced 33,052,304 barrels in October, up 21.36 percent from October last year. Net production rose by 58,173 barrels compared with 272,250.5 barrels in October 1942, as the State Liquor Control Commission notes.
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Lansing
State Liquor Control Commissions
Michigan
Department
House approves new $32.14 billion revenue bill
Washington reports the House neared passage of a second wartime tax measure amid GOP opposition to bigger levies. Key figures like Rep. Robert Lee Dough ton warned against heavy tax burdens while details outlined hikes in excises, corporate rates, postal charges, liquor taxes, and other levies to finance war needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Treasury
Robert Lee Doughton
Ways and Means Committee
Coughton
Rep
Knutson
Minnesota
Ways and Means
Republican
Cy Epte
Doughton
Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manu
Patton Slap Incident Sparks Debate Over Shell Shock Wound
Washington dispatch notes Patton’s officers and friends dispute whether shell shock is a real wound, citing his harsh reaction to a distressed soldier. Ike’s theater staff and War Department faced pressure over public relations, with censorship considerations and chain of command dynamics shaping reporting.
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Washington
George S. Patton
War Department
Eisen
7Th Army
Hower
Sode
Patton
Cnet
Palion
Eisenhower
Department
North Africa
Sicily
Drew Pearson
Michigan Republicans back subsidy bill amid inflation fight
Washington dispatch describes House passage of a bill to outlaw food subsidies after December 31, with 278 to 117 vote. Michigan Republicans Gennett Blatkner Bradley Crawford Don devo Engel Hoffman Jonkman Michener Shafer Wolcott Woodruff supported, while Democrats Dingell Lesinski O'Brien Rabaut Sadowski opposed. Senate debate hints at compromise and possible presidential veto to sustain subsidies, as administration argues end raises inflation.
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Washington
Jines
Michigan
House
Commodity Credit Corporation
Gennett
Blatkner
Bradley
Crawford
Dondevo
Engel
Hoffman
Jonkman
Michener
Shafer
Wolcott
Woodruff
Dingell
Lesinski
O'Brien
Rabaut
Sadowski
Pepper
D-Fla
Lucas
D-Ill
Roosevelt
Congress
Office of Price Administration
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Senate
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Roy Benedict
Tipton
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Britton
Ilfrid Waldron
Tecumseh
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Naval Construction Program
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