RAF Bombers Strike Hamburg Night Raid Loses 15
A strong RAF bomber force dropped a heavy tonnage on Hamburg and other northwest German targets during the night, the air ministry said. Fifteen British planes were lost, with icing hindering some crews, as Allied air activity resumes over Germany after earlier daylight strikes on St Nazaire and Le Havre.
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Robert Dov
London
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Cologne
Rhineland
North Africa
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le Havre
FDR Urges Action Without Labor Draft In War Manpower
The piece reports a White House release stating a long-awaited report calls for immediate action by government labor and management to bolster the manpower program without a labor draft. It details seven government and seven labor-management recommendations including centralizing manpower planning under WMC and halting voluntary enlistments.
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WMC
United States
McNutt
Civil Service
Arthur S. Fleming
Washington
U.P
White House
Roosevelt
War Manpower Commission
Labor Management Policy Committee
Armed Forces
Lend-Lease Administration
Donald M. Nelson
Paul V. McNutt
William M. Jeffers
Army
Navy
Baxter Attends Regional Meet for West Texas Chamber
Rex Baxter Amarillo Chamber of Commerce manager attends Abilene regional meeting as referendum committee chairman to set war year policies for 1943 and report referendum results. The WTCC committee includes 172 business leaders from 60 plus towns. Amarillo directors named include Walter Blackburn R E Wertz Ed Hardin.
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Rex Baxter
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Abilene
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Amarilloan
Washington, D. C
Panhandle
WTCC
Baxter
West Texas
Walter Blackburn
R. E. Wertz
Ed Hardin
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Col
E. A. Simpson
German Spy Heinz Luning Executed in Havana
Heinz August Luning, a German spy using a Honduras passport, was executed by firing squad at Principe prison ward in Havana at 7 53 A M. Convicted of transmitting information to Axis submarines, his appeal failed and Batista denied clemency after U S and British investigators aided his arrest.
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Heinz August Luning
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Luning
Cuba
Supreme Court
Fulgencio Batista
United States
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