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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

2

World War II Chronology Advances Across Fronts

A compiled wartime timeline shows Russian advances toward Poland and Romania, American offensives across the Pacific including Leyte and Truk raids, strategic bombings on Berlin and Hamburg, Rome and Normandy actions, and Allied pushes into France, Belgium, and Germany with key dates from January to November.

U S Cape Gloucester New Britain San Guisto Jaly Magdeburg Leningrad Hitler Romania Austria Odessa Kohima India U. S Berlin Apan mid-Pacific Truk U. S. Third Army Saar River Norway Roer Saar Saarlautern Athens Greece Bonin Islands Tokyo Leyte MacArthur Ormoc France Russia Nagoya Duren Cologne U. S. Seventh Army

World War II era political and military actions summarized

A sweeping timeline lists indictments for sedition, congressional reconvening, Roosevelt’s proposals for a National Service act, a $99.77 billion 1944 budget estimate, and military measures including Japanese American induction, large veteran bonuses, draft deferments, war production shifts, and major policy moves by FDR, Hull, and Willkie. It notes battleship launches, prisoner counts, land ownership, and constitutional tests amid wartime mobilization and postwar planning.

Congress Roosevelt Army

Rose Bowl triumph tops wide 1948 sports digest

Southern California U wins the Rose Bowl over Washington U. Joel Meapauen captures Los Angeles golf with 278. Byron Nelson wins San Francisco Open at 275. Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks in Stanley Cup playoffs. Baseball opens. Charlie Grimm named Cubs manager. Babe Didrikson Zaharias wins Women’s Western Open. Willie Pep defeats Chalky White to keep featherweight title. St. Louis Cardinals win World Series four games to two. Major awards and various college bowls listed.

Southern California U Washington U E Joel Meapauen Los Angeles U. of Hlinots Corebate Athletic Association Francisco Segura Ecuador Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias Dorothy Germaine Gunder Hage Sweden Joe Baks Lee Savold Bob Hamilton Professional Golfers’ Association Les He Ve Jepsen Byron Nelson Chicago Bears College All Stars Ike Williams Sammy Angott Baltimore Nashville Memphis St. Louis Cardinals Willie Pep Chalky White St. Seis Browns San Francisco ST Louis Cardinals Sporting News Martin Marion Cardinal Bobby Doerr Boston Army Navy Notre Dame Great Lakes Georgia Tech Georgia Welker Cochran K. M. Landis

Deadly wartime disasters tally across multiple sites

A compilation lists numerous wartime accidents including ship sinkings off Cape May and closer to Memphis, a train wreck near Novice Texas, a mine explosion near Shin Kingston West Virginia, and air crashes in Memphis and Lakehurst New Jersey, with casualties ranging from dozens to hundreds across diverse military and civilian venues. It notes fatalities among seamen, cadets, miners, and crew, plus a deadly circus tent fire and a Charmin injury tally.

Destructive Hurricanes and Maritime Disasters Hit U S and Canada

A hurricane sweeps Atlantic coast from South Carolina to Canada causing 40 deaths and heavy property damage. Navy reports sinking a destroyer and two coast guard cutters with heavy loss of life. Multiple train and air crashes kill and injure dozens across Missouri Valley, Terre Haute, Calif, Wisconsin, and Newfoundland. Fire and gas explosions claim more lives in Cleveland and other locales.

Naval Ordnance Depot Hastings Neb Fo Tlrning Arkansas Montreal Canada Portsmouth Flagstaff Ariz Atlantic South Carolina Wry Vay Navy Coast Guard Missouri Valley Iowa Terre Haute Ind Hanford Calif Limited Sacramento Mountain Harmonfield Newfoundland Madison Wis

Notable Obituaries From Across the Nation

Ida M. Tarbell 86 writer famed for exposing trusts in Bridgeport Connecticut. Walter Hackett 67 playwright in New York. William Allen White 75 editor of the Kansas Gazette died in Emporia. Charles C. Hartigan 62 naval attache and Congressional medal winner in Palo Alto. Thomas H. Cullen 76 Brooklyn representative in Washington death. Thomas E Campbell 66 former Arizona governor died in Phoenix. Thomas Nicholson 82 Methodist bishop and former league president in Mount Vernon Iowa. Joseph B. Eastman 61 Office of Defense Transportation director died in Washington. William H. Thompson 74 former mayor of Chicago Illinois died in Chicago.

Ida M. Tarbell Bridgeport Conn Walter Hackett New York William Allen White Menparty Kan Emporia Charles C. Hartigan Palo Alto Thomas H. Cullen Brooklyn N. Y Washington, D. C Thomas E Campbell Arizona Phoenix Thomas Nicholson The Folsatovis League Mount Vernon Iowa Joseph B. Eastman Office of Defense Transportation William H. Thompson Chicago

List of notable deaths and public figures obituary roundup

A long obituary roundup listing numerous prominent figures from politics, military, entertainment, and academia. Names include Mrs. Sarah Jane Swanson, Frank Knox, Vice Adm. William Rodgers, Brig. Gen. Henry D. Styer, Alan Dinehart, Mildred Harris, Wendell Willkie, Alfred E. Smith, Isabel Irving, and many others with ages and last places noted, spanning the United States and international figures.

William Rodgers Bethesda MD. S Donald A. Davison Mediterranean Area India Henry D. Styer Siberia Coronado Calif George Ade Kentland Ind

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