Russia and Axis War Updates With Mixed Front News
Reports from Berlin and Moscow paint divergent pictures as winter battles continue. Russian claims of prisoners and captured divisions contrast with German assertions of key southern successes and looming oil shortages. Italy faces heavy losses in late weeks, including more than 200 000 tons sunk by British forces in the Black Sea region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Russia
Semeon Budenny
Kiev
Achtyrka
Konstantinograd
Timo
Shenko
Timoshenko
Crimea
Odessa
Leningrad
United States
Britain
Iran
Arctic
Siberia
Caucasus
Germany
Moscow News
East
West Front
Hitler
Caucasian
Italy
Rome
Alexandria
British African Command
Africa
Unrest and War News Across Europe and U.S. Shipbuilding
Reports describe unrest in occupied Europe including Czechoslovakia under Heydrich with hints of courts martial and executions. Additional items cover German penalties for radio listening, Communist explosives claims, and wartime policy debate on a 6 percent profit ceiling. The U.S. celebrates 14 ship launches as a cornerstone of a massive build program to 1,600 merchant vessels by 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Europe
London Radio
Czechoslovakia
Reinhardt Heydrich
Berlin
Eyed
Baron von Neurath
Heydrich
London
Germany
Brussels
France
Hitler
Treasury
Morgenthau
George
Georgia
Senate Finance Committee
U. S
United States
Windsors in Transit Echoes of Royal Scandals
As the duke and duchess of Windsor travel from Chicago toward their Alberta ranch, crowds greet them and an autograph book is left on a platform The chorus of royal marital fallout resurfaces with Mrs Ernest A Simpson’s critical illness And stories recount Wally’s marriages to Simpson and King Edward II and their circle including Mary Kirk Raffray The tale notes a royal child sent to the U S for safety and Mrs Simpson’s return voyage to Lisbon and London amid a reported terminal illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Duchess of Windsor
United States
Chicago
Alberta
Edward
Ernest A. Simpson
Wallis Warfield
Mary Kirk
Baltimore
Wallis
England
Jacques Raffray
Wally
War Games on a Huge Scale Across Three States
Huge wartime maneuvers moved 75 000 men in hours from New Jersey to Virginia to test roads and traffic. Armies used tanks airplanes parachutists and engineers with bridging devices while cities endured sirens and police escorts. Defenders sometimes held their own with strong countermeasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
North Carolina
Virginia
United States
Allevicas
New Jersey
Mixed World War Notes From London and Teheran
In London the British tank factories increased output by ten percent after pledging to turn all production to Russia. In Bolivia, a Bolivian cabinet resignation followed the discovery of a German Nazi plot. Demaree Bess, back in the U.S., predicts decisive Middle East battles and a likely three more years of war with an American expeditionary force. The exiled Persian shah reportedly fled, possibly heading to South America amid a Kurdish revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
la Paz
Bolivia
New York
Demaree Bess
Middle East
Teheran
Persia
South America
Dangers to Agriculture Need Careful Attention
Dangers to agriculture are discussed as Congress debates a price ceiling on farm goods amid inflation fears. The piece contrasts farm parity, wage limits, and historical cycles with defense spending, lend-lease effects, and potential surpluses, ending with notes on education employment and national defense perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Britain
Secretary of Agriculture
Soybean boom and forestry growth across the nation
Orientals have used the soybean for 5000 years while Americans, once curious, now count over 300 uses. A Du Pont synthetic aims to reduce dependence on Far East natural rubber for airplane parts. The Bureau of Animal Industry releases the first national poultry pedigree directory. There was one national forest 60 years ago. now 16 exist in 36 states plus Alaska and Puerto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Pont
U. S
Far East
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Register of Merit
United States
Alaska
Puerto Rico
View of Life Quote Fragment
A fragmentary reflection, describing life as a moment between two eternities shaped by past and future, and illumined by the extent of view. William Ellery Channing words frame the idea that perception defines life’s meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ellery Channing
Also Mentioned on This Page
OREN
Bow Thy
Ilvestodke
Wigheldas Mingrata
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Prince Albert
Aphae
Adv
Hko
Bellana
Montesquieu
Leele NN Crees
Danton
Dean
Ise Doon
WNUK
Sioux City
Bill" Wachter
Edward C. Wayne
Emaner Unidn
White House
Walter George
Royal Review
Balmoral
Scotland
Margaret Rose
Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth
Canadian Forestry Corps
Balmoral Castle
Windsors
By Baukhage
National Farm and Hot Wny Service
H Street
Naw
Washington,d. C
Washington Monument
Potomac
Midwest
Denver
Pike's Peak
San Diego
Lake Michigan
Seattle
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hemisphere
Franklin Roosevelt
Legion
American Legion
America
Army of Education
United States Office of Education
Bankhage
ADLER
Adlerika
Lydia Pinkham
Edge
Venice
Byron
Joux City
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!