Germans Say Allied Troops Could Land in Med but at High Cost
German army experts assessed the chances of an Anglo American invasion of Europe through the Mediterranean. They acknowledged possible landings but warned of heavy cost to invaders and transport difficulties exceeding Axis countermeasures. They noted potential footholds on the Norwegian coast and stressed Axis limits in preventing Allied troop and material concentrations.
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Preas
Europe
Berlin
Die Wehrmacht
Mediterranean
Tunisia
Capt Miles Standish First Proposed Cape Cod Canal
SAGAMORE Mass A U P report notes that while George Washington is often credited with suggesting a canal across Cape Cod the idea predates him with earlier mentions attributed to other figures, including Capt Miles Standish.
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Capt
Miles Standish
Cape Cod Canal
Sagamore
Mass
U.P
George Washington
T Canal
Cape Cod
Washington
Canteen Class Opens Monday at High School
Mrs. Sue Donald will start a Red Cross canteen class Monday in the Home Economics Lab room 101 at Senior High. Sessions run about three weeks three times weekly from 8:20 to 10:30 or 9 to 11, fee one dollar including textbook. Open to those who completed the Nutrition Course. must enroll soon as class limited to 36.
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Sue Donald
Red Cross
Amarillo
Veterans’ Hospital
Amarillo Army Air Field
Old Death Certificates Were Not Quite Definite
Troy records show 70 to 80 year old causes of death ranged from decay of nature to visitation of God. Dr. James H. Flynn notes entries like born still, sore mouth, worms, killed by stagecoach, fits, suffocation and other vague phrases. Now physicians must specify primary and contributory causes on death certificates.
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Troy
N. Y
U.P
Troy Health Center
James H. Flynn
OPA Director Tallies Ration Books Then Forgets His
Cleveland reports regional OPA director Birkett L Williams busy issuing thousands of No 2 ration books. In a rare lapse he queued at his local rationing board to obtain his own No 2 book, joining the line of other forgetful citizens.
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Cleveland
Birkett L Williams
OPA
Williams
Roast Beef and Peas No Treat to Author
St. Louis hosts Dr Otto Eisenschiml Chicago chemist and author at a dinner by a local group. The meal featured roast beef and peas amid a nod to his book Without Fame and a chapter titled Roast Beef and Green Peas with a satirical line hoping Satan deliverance from the dish.
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ST. Louis
A.P
Otto Eisenschiml
Chicago
Mary MacLane
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H. S. Aurand
Sixth Service Command
Los Angeles
California Shipbuilding Co
James A. O'Leary
New York
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Globe-News
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Owner Aid
Polk
Kellogg's All-Bran
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Pepsi-Cola Company
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