Don Hutson and Sammy Baugh Shine in Rose Bowl Rematch
In a Rose Bowl view, Don Hutson and Sammy Baugh deliver standout performances for Alabama and Texas Christian facing Stanford. Hutson dazzles with catches and long runs, while Baugh demonstrates endurance and precision, recalling early career feats and highlighting fitness and game sense as key to sustained greatness.
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Don Hutson
Sammy Baugh
Alabama
Stanford
Monk Mosocro
Keith Topping
Bones Hamilton
Bobby Grayson
Big Reynolds
Mueller
Hutson
Packers
Tris Speaker
Curly Lambeau
George Halas
Steve Owen
Baugh
Fort Worth
Mel Hein
Darlan Speaks on France’s War Aims and Fleet Units
Admiral Darlan declares sole aim to free France and retire, urges unity for maximum effort against Germany and Italy, says strong French fleets at Dakar Alexandria and North African ports will join British and US fleets. Bombing raids persist on docks and air fields. tropical rains curtail land action. Allies risk forward positions for future offensive. Luftwaffe air operations hampered by reduced readiness.
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France
Adm
Jean Darlan
French Africa
Admiral Darlan
Darlan
Germany
Italy
Dakar
Alexandria
North African
U. S
Bizerte
Tunis
Price Controller Henderson Resigns From OPA
President Roosevelt accepted Leon Henderson’s resignation as director of the Office of Price Administration citing his courageous service and health issues. Henderson leaves after years of firm rationing actions and congressional friction amid a predicted succession by Sen. Prentiss Brown of Michigan who helped push the stabilization bill.
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Washington deposters
Leon Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Roosevelt
Henderson
White House
congress
Washington
Sen. Prentiss M. Brown
Michigan
Brown
senate
Farm Mobilization Day Proclaimed by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt proclaims Farm Mobilization Day on Tuesday January 12 to mobilize 1943 food production. Meetings nationwide will include farmers, Agriculture Department officials, extension agents, and farm groups to plan max yearly output for wartime needs.
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Roosevelt
department of agriculture
United Nations
Africa Corps Split by British Drive in Libya
British Eighth Army under Sir Bernard Montgomery crushed Rommel’s forces in Libya, trapping a large portion of the Axis army near Wadi Matratin, 55 miles west of El Agheila. The move severed the German force, leaving one wing ahead and another blocked, with heavy armored losses reported. In domestic news, food authorities cut civilian meat allowances to 85 ounces per week for the first quarter of 1943, with pork veal and lamb reduced about 13 percent and beef kept steady, while slaughterhouse limits were placed on large operators to curb supplies.
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eighth army
Rommel
Africa corps
Sir Bernard Montgomery
Wadi Matratin
El Agheila
Gulf of Sirte
Middle Eastern command
Leon Henderson
Claude Wickard
Global condemnation as Nazis pursue extermination of Jews
The United States and other United Nations condemn Germany’s policy of extermination. Reports from Europe confirm Hitler’s intent to eradicate Jews. Senator Robert Taft predicts a move to dissolve the Reconstruction Finance Corporation with Congress reopening January 4. Wendell Willkie is named Indiana’s most distinguished son of the year.
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United Nations
United States
Germany
Europe
Hitler
Robert Taft
Ohio
Reconstruction Finance corporation
congress
Wendell Willkie
Indiana
Repairing Springs and Webbing in Chairs
Instructions describe removing worn springs, stretching new webbing, reattaching bottoms, and tying springs with cord across rows. Use back to front and diagonal patterns, estimating materials with sewing and tying twine. The article notes saving this guidance for homemaking readers and hints at booklets numbered from an unexplained source.
Household Fabric Care Myths and Tips From an Era
Practical tips cover avoiding ironing turkish towels to prevent flattening absorbency, soda for burned pans, and using brown paper as a pressing cloth. Advice also notes rayon content in dish towels and how to test silk stockings for darning without causing runs.
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Safi
French Morocco
Tunisia
Boise
San Francisco
E. J
Mike’) Moran
San Rafael
Michaela
Moore
Moran
Solomon waters
Pacific Fleet
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific
L. J. Wiltse
24th Street school
Los Angeles
Uncle Sam
Virgil Yewell
Dixie Howell
Howell
Moscrip
Hamilton
Isbell
TCU
Southern Methodist
Clarke
Grantland Rice
AFRICA
Western Newspaper Union
Gur
Papur
Kairuku
PORT MORESBY
Cora Sea
salamoana
Moyobe
MILES
Papua
New Guinea
Buna
Gona
Australia
Hirohito
Mambare
LIBYA
RUTH WYETIE SPEARS
Bedford Hills
New York
Sir James Frazer
SIOUX CITY
HOP
BISHOP'S
Emerson
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