Pearl Harbor Inquiry Clears High Command Yet Delays Public Disclosure
Secret war and navy boards found no basis for court martial against Maj. Gen. Walter Short or Admiral Husband E. Kimmel. Decisions delayed pending full study and release of all facts after the war, with no disciplinary action expected.
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Hen Samsomn
Ofavy
James V. Forrestal
Pearl Harbor
Army and Navy
Army and Navy Board
Pear
Army Board
War Department
Idab Pear Harbor
Nol
Burma War Report Describes Burma Road Advance
The report notes British forces near the Burma Road advancing toward Pon Lashin and Myitkyina area as Allied troops push toward supply routes to China. It mentions the 36th Division driving along the Myitkyina Pay railway and surrounding Bhamo while other units move south toward key positions near Katha and along supply lines.
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Myitkyina Pay
Dorth
Katha
Arrival of crew and equipment cited in Antwerp note
A partial report notes that the S. S. Weaver crew delivered six foot Christ te equipment to a club in Antwerp for American seamen. Captain James Of Dicxe Hu is mentioned in connection with the service and the American presence in Antwerp.
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U.P
En- Ee
Scheldt
Amen
Antwerp
James
Dicxe
De Gaulle Arrives in Moscow for Talks
Gen Charles De Gaulle arrives in Moscow aboard a special train bearing French and Soviet flags for conferences with Premier Stalin. He tells cheering crowds at Kursk station he is happy to visit the Soviet capital and bring France’s homage to its ally for victory and peace.
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Moscow
Charles de Gaulle
Josef Stalin
Soviet Union
France
de Gaulle
Kursk
Halt On Reconversion To Civilian Goods
The U S government suspended new civilian production authorizations in 126 cities for 90 days to boost munitions output amid heightened military demand. Areas include Detroit Pittsburgh Los Angeles New Orleans Newark and Chicago with the policy guiding spot reconversion and to free labor for war production. The move mirrors warnings by James Byrnes and aims to protect essential war needs since Pearl Harbor.
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Washington
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Newark
N. J
Chicago
War Manpower Commission
War Production Board
Ich
Polic
A. TM
James Byrnes
Warnin
Tt Wa
Pearl Harbor
Strikers Vote To Return To Work At B-29 Plants
Detroit December 2 strike employees at Chrysler Corporations Dodge main plant voted an immediate return to work. Army authorities hoped the move would start a back to work movement extending to two other plants where B-29 Superfortress parts production had halted due to walkouts.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Dodge
Army Authoritie
Chetang Falls To Chinese Forces
Chinese troops capture the Burma road town of Chetang 17 miles northeast of the Burmese frontier in Chungking dispatches. The fall raises prospects for an early reopening of the Burma Road to Allied supply traffic.
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Chungking
Burma Road
Chetang
Weather Watch for East Texas Rain Likely
Cloudy skies over East Texas with rain expected in the west and south areas. Occasional showers continue, limiting outdoor activities tonight.
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Texas
Germans Press Attacks On American Fifth Army Lines
Allied reports say German forces renewed heavy assaults against American Fifth Army positions on December 2. They stormed from Mt Castellano toward Bologna area and Castello San Pietro, with attacks extending to Monte Belmonte and the Rimini Bologna highway region. Allied defense held some positions while repulsing a ground thrust near Monte Belmonte. air operations continued in the Milan area and northern Po valley despite weather.
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Dee
U.P
Mt. Castellano
Bologna
Mt. Grande
Rimini-Bologna
Castel San Pietro
Monte Belmonte
Mt. Belvedere
Fifth
Abetaia
Milan
Bonham County Urges War Bond Purchases
Bonham and Fannin County leaders urged residents to buy more Series E war bonds to support war production and lend-lease efforts. Local chairs Hassel and Wright expect the Bonham quota of 444000 dollars to be reached as districts report strong sales, with rural schools also meeting or exceeding targets.
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Bonham
Fannihi
Marth
Hassel
Frank Wright
Tad Beeb Good
Alway
Christma
Cig
Hessel
M. Wright
Ee Wiity
Currie Cummings
WPB
Ts Velicy
Indiana name origin linked to traders purchase
A historical note explains the name Indiana arose from a traders’ purchase from the In- C3954. The statement suggests linguistic roots tied to early commerce and regional naming practices.
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Indiana
Chief of Police Attends Peace Officers Seminar
Police Chief Jack Birgerstall attended a Texarkana FBI led school for peace officers on Friday. Davey O'Brien, former TCU football star now with the FBI, demonstrated pistol and rifle shooting for participants.
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Jack Birgerstall
Texarkana
Federal Bureau of Investiga 101
Davey O'Brien
Formre T. C. U
FBI
Third Armored Division Leads American Drive
The Third Armored Division of the First Army led American advances into Germany with Edgar A. Bigbie among its armored battalion. The column crossed the border on September 2 and moved into Belgium and Luxembourg in 19 days, capturing a German town and facing heavy fighting. Two men were killed while laying and maintaining lines for maps and communications. Bigbie earned the Bronze Star for valor under fire.
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First Army
Edgar A. Bigbie
Etta M. Bigbie
Germany
New York Sun
Deta
Third Armored Division
The
Sun
Divion
Routon
Moo
R.omaps
Mat. Charlerci
Namur Verviers
Liepe
Belgium
T. Bi
Osalantis
Sonhi Grad Receives Consular Appointment in Nogales
The article notes Sonhi Grad has been appointed to a consular post with the U.S. State Department, assigned to Nogales, New Mexico. It traces Grad’s background from Beutan high school to ETSTC and Commerce, and mentions work in a shoe store, shipyards, and three weeks of intensives in Washington before duties begin.
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M. Parcons
O. Aiene
Ris
U. State
Nogales
New
Abilene Oy
Houton
State Department
B. Parson
U .S
Sun
Fort Worth Livestock Market Summary
Fort Worth livestock report shows cattle and calves near steady to mixed compared with the prior week. Beef cattle and yearlings mostly steady, cows weak to higher, slaughter calves steady to lower. top prices listed for beef cows and choice calves, hogs active and steady with top per hundredweight noted. Stockers and lighter hogs quoted with weights and price ranges.
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Fort Worth Dee
Yanks Close In On Ormoc After Heavy Leyte Fights
Allied reports say American 32nd Division forces drive toward Ormoc from both sides of the Limon-Ormoc corridor. Muddy advances, artillery barrages, and air patrols pressure Japanese defenders around Tolbdale and Bonbongon as Maj Gen Gull’s units inch toward strategic towns.
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William Hl. Gull
Acvanein
Leyte River
Ormoa
Toljdale
Ormoc
Bonbongon
Tolipnan
Partizan
Tolbaw
Bonbet Fon
Enem
Orme
Dur
Alon
Ormec Bay
Arcobald Arrold
Opack
Eres
Wieidal
Palana
Orma
Maui
Andaeote
Vthiractional
British Planes Sink German Ships In Arctic Convoy
British Navy planes fought through blinding snow near the Arctic circle and sank or set afire several German ships in a convoy. Admiralty reports heavy losses as destroyers and escorts engage under grim conditions.
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London
Arctic Circle
Cummany
Henry Ro Moore
Roarin
Yslene
Lembo Pasha
Liberators Assigned to Clear Air Route to Tokyo
Allied air forces assign shorter ranged B 29 Liberators to attack Japanese positions around Tokyo and Pacific islands. Seventh Air Force reports multiple bombing runs on the Volcan and Bonin islands with resistance noted and crews claiming several enemy aircraft shot down. Military actions extend to Burma theater as troops push forward with ongoing operations and strategic air activity.
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Pearl Farbor
Lee -Up
Chester W Nitti
Taday Im
Catanuntine
Volcan
Bonin Island
Saipan
AAFP
Twe Island
Tg Feu
Volos
Afar
Allied forces push toward Rhine with multiple advances
The Ninth Army breaks toward the Rhine in Strasbourg and Linnich Julich areas as Nazis retreat from a bridgehead. The Third Army nears Saarbrucken while Soviet troops advance toward Lake Balaton. Eighth Army drives past Faenza as Axis defenses crumble. Japanese actions and rumors of withdrawals also noted.
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United Press
Ninth Army
Lake Balaton
Austria
Eighth Army
Paty
Bole
Ia Darou
Denmark
Lions Merit Award Presented to Curlee Cummings
Bonham Lion Club presented the Lions Merit Award to Curlee Cummings for outstanding service. The event honored local club members and featured speakers from the Lions organization and related community groups.
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Lions
Curlee Cummin
Bonham Lion Club
Ummings Foto
Bei Pe Ftons
Oe Tub
Th Bonham Lion
Cummings
OOL
Tocal Pus
Wii Wauperintendent
Ceheeto
Reds Drive Through Hungary Seize 300 Towns and Dsikustot
Soviet General Tolbukhin commands a swift offensive across southwest Hungary, capturing more than 300 locales including a key junction near Kapsovar and pushing toward the Budapest rail hub Donjbovar. The advance tightens a corridor toward the Hungarian capital as a broader push toward Austria unfolds.
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London
Topukhin
Hungary
Kapsovar
Stalin
Danube
Austria
Budapest
Telbukhin
Dsikustot
Pees
Dsikustuottus
Tolbukhin
Donjbovar
Budapest-Zagreb
Flag Springs Triples Quota for War Loan Bonds
Flag Springs rural school district nearly quadrupled its quota in the 602 War Loan drive. Principal Mrs Mann Laughlin reported Saturday that bonds totaling $1,029 had been sold against a quota of $275.
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Flag Springs
Mann Laughlin
Fifty Three Sentenced In Dope Cases In Houston
Fifty three persons involved in dope cases have been sent to state penitentiaries by the Houston department so far this year. Capt JF R Davidson senior officer in charge of the morals division said the sentences in dope cases totaled 79 years.
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Houston
Tex
JF. R- Davidson
Living wage view shifts with role in wage exchange
A reflection on how a person’s view of a living wage changes depending on whether they are the recipient or the proposer. The perspective suggests role-based differences in perceived adequacy of compensation.
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