Santa letters and seasonal verses across Tri-State papers
A collection of Santa letters including Jack Thornton’s plea for bicycle repair from Childress. The Tri-State Press Column previews Santa letters published Monday and KGNCG’s Sunday program. Also features poems, weather notes, and social columns from multiple Texas counties and school papers, with reflections on Christmas and local events.
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Lend-lease shipments rise ahead of Congress report
Washington dispatch notes a sharp rise in lend-lease material moving to England and the Near East, with three months of shipments surpassing earlier periods. It says total British deliveries approach a goal of 300 million monthly by spring, while overall aid remains a small share of total war supplies.
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British Isles
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Russia
Canada
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Middle East
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Hitler’s dynamic maps shrink distance from Gibraltar to Staten Island
The article argues Hitler views world maps as fluid, projecting future borders rather than current lines. It explains his strategic logic in the Mediterranean, Africa and beyond, using dynamic map thinking to show how quick naval expansion could close the Atlantic gap. It emphasizes the importance of future borders, shipyards in private seas, and how such vision would alter American security.
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South America
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U.S. A
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Atlantic
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Ural Mountains
Russia
Caspian Sea
Ukraine
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Caucasus
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Spain
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Gibraltar
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British Isles
Love, Jealousy, and Skiing at Cloud Cap Resort
Cathy Brennan marries Red Rockne the famed skier at Cloud Cap. Jealous of Red’s female proteges, Cathy endures a tense year of letters and danger as Red’s devotion tests their marriage. Tom Gilbert returns to coach Cathy while Red shines on the slopes amid mounting emotional strain.
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Red Rockne
Cloud Cap
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G DuPre
Cat
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Han
Aga
Rachel
Binnie
Cookie
Tom
el Portal
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Christies
Hans Peters
Saddle Mountain
Ans
Joan
Stan
Margot
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Sadie
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