Necessary Men To Escape Draft Call
Washington reports that only essential workers in 35 industries can expect to avoid induction this year. All men 18 to 37 face possible draft unless confirmed as necessary in war effort or farming, with many married workers in essential industries reclassified to 3-B delays.
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Washington
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War Manpower Commission
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Gloom For Nazis as Soviet Advance Narrows Escape Routes
Vladimir news reports the loss of Kushchevka south of Rostov and the shrinking Caucasus rail corridor. Red Army advances threaten final 1942 gains, with German forces split across Caucasus, Rostov pocket, and a Moscow Rostov axis as winter reserves are drawn down and a spring restart looms.
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Stalingrad
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Kushchevka
Rostov
Caucasus
Moscow-Rostov
Kursk
Kharkov
Purple Hearts Awarded to American Aircrew in China
Sgt Patrick Boudreaux of Port Arthur Texas among six named for valor by Brig Gen Claire Chennault after shrapnel wounds in the Mengmao bombing. He stayed at his gunner station until the plane returned safely, despite injuries.
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Port Arthur
Texas
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Set
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Glider Pilots Receive Wings in Big Texas School Class
Thirteenth Texans graduated as glider flight officers and second lieutenants at the South Plains Army Flying School in Lubbock. The class included Louis P. Hodge of Bellevue Stratton M. Appleman of Aransas Pass William Blessing of Lubbock James Lee Williamson of Coleman and others from Post Ingram Meridian Childress Big Wells Mercedes Austin and more.
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South Plains Army
James W. Priour, Jr
Ingram
Samuel Herbert Green
Childress
Ralph L. Hancock
Big Wells
Shannon L. Boothe
Mercedes
Police Seek Motive In Girl Strangling In Cincinnati
Cincinnati police search for motive in the strangling of 29 month old Gail Marie Bradner as a doll with a similar noose is found in the adjacent room. Anna Teal, a former mental patient, confesses she killed a child and is held after claiming the baby was placed in her charge.
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Gail Marie Bradner
Fred Bradner
John Seebohm
Anna Marie Teal
Central Police Station
Emmett D. Kirgan
Miss Teal
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