Reds Top Petsamo, Cut German Escape Route Near Norway
London dispatch reports the capture of the Arctic port of Petsamo as Red Army tanks seize a key road junction near the Norwegian border. Pravda says two Alpine divisions were routed in three hours, framing a broader Soviet push across the Baltic and Memel regions while noting heavy tank losses for Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Finland
Arctic
Petsamo
Pravda
Moscow
Norway
Red Army
Hungary
Nicholas Horthy
Belgrade
Berlin
Marshal Tito
East Prussia
Memel
Riga
Allies floated giant artificial harbors for invasion supply
In secret across the channel two artificial harbors towed behind assault forces supplied the invasion. One harbor survived a deadly June gale and loaded 12 000 tons of stores and 2 500 vehicles daily. Built in sections with caissons and breakwaters, the ports supported American and British forces after D Day.
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Robert Eunson
London
Normandy
Europe
Supreme Headquarters
France
Dover
French
Quebec
Combined Chiefs of Staff
Leith
Glasgow
U. S. Navy
Royal Navy
Engineers
Royal Engineers
Royal Marines
Connally to Answer Bricker in Texas Face to Face
Texas Democrats plan a direct challenge to the Dewey Bricker campaign in Texas. Sen. Tom Connally will respond to Bricker with a rally at Dallas Fair Park Auditorium two days after Bricker’s Oct. 25 Dallas appearance, as Tom Tyson announces the plan.
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Dallas
Texas
Democrats Today
Dewney-Bricker
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Dallas’ Fair Park
Tom Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tom Tyson
Connally
Bricker
Radio Schedule Chaos at KGNC and Affiliates
A fragmented listing chronicles KGNC and KFDA broadcasting across dayparts from 6:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. next day, detailing programs like Cavalcade of America, Burns and Abner, Information Please, Detective dramas, News by Air, and various NBC CBS and MBS slots with host names, show titles, and affiliations.
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NBC
Fulton Lewis, Jr
CBS
Blue Horace Heidt
KFDA
New
Carolyn Gilbert
MBS
Bulldog Drummond
Bob Hawk
Blue Lane
H. V. Kaltenborn
Jack Connor
CBS Vox
Abner
Firestone
Gabriel
Democratic National Committee
Dewey
CBS Screen Guild Players
Henry Gladstone
Hestra
Ted Malone
Blue
Une
NBC Parade
Jack Teagarden
CBS News
KGNC
Ron Eich
Richard Harkness
RPDA
Henry J
Central Baptist Church
Eve Ovener
Lora Lawton
Jemima
Bono
Sardi
Rosemary
Hollywood Theater
Gil Martyn
David Harum
Jack Berch
Judy and
Jane
Glamour Manor
Leo Diamond
Battle of Wits
Trade Winds Tavern
Sons of the Pioneers
Cedric Foster
Ali
Morton Downeyue
Ma Perkins
Inn Young
Amily BO
Life
Ethel and
Albert
Stella Dallas
Don Norman
Lorenzo Jones
Tae
Portia
Bill
Jarrell
Hurd
Wes Izzard
Treasure Chest
Lowell Thomas
CBS Evd
Blue Hens
J Taylor
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Garian Plains
Volved
Army
Churchill
Fidelity Union
Edwin W. Prewitt
Oliver Eakle
Amarillo
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co
Dallas, Texas
Rome
Tony Bowles
Acme Cleaners
Ove Ener
L.N. Pittman
Optometrist
Mae CL
Gomez
Lexington
Mass
U.P
Vernon
Lefty) Gomez
New York Yankee
Philadelphia
Athletics
Jimmy Foxx
HNL
Anne
RADIO
Widder Srown
Rene
Tex” Smith
Poe
Bob Hope
An Oma Ie Ad Cella
Walter Huston
Cavalcade OF America
Joan Fontaine
Clark Gable
Santa FE Railway
Warpower Commission
United States Employment Service
Railroad Retirement Board
Navy
War Production Board
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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