What Has Become of Nazi Forces on Western Front
AP reports shifting German positions on the Western Front as Allied pressure increases. Small-scale actions see many Germans surrendering while large formations disappear, with Ardennes strength and German reserves debated amid rumors of strategic withdrawals and morale concerns.
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Western Front
Germany
U. S
St. Vith
Monschau Forest
West Wall
Ardennes
82Nd Airborne Division
Siegfried Line
102Nd
Brachelen
Aachen
78Th
Monschau
Normandy
Rhine
Volksturm
Karl von Rundstedt
Ample Exercise and Restricted Diet Touted to Curb Cancer
University of Wisconsin researcher Dr. Van R Potter argues for cancer prevention through ample exercise and minimal food. Animal tests show reduced cancer rates with dieting, while obesity correlates with higher cancer incidence in humans. He cites mice experiments and life insurance records as supporting evidence.
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Lancaster
van R. Potter
University of Wisconsin
Potter
Science
American Association For the Advancement of Science
McArdle Memorial Laboratory For Cancer Research
Wisconsin University
Six Indicted on Marihuana Ring Operation
Six persons were indicted by a federal grand jury in New York for conspiracy to acquire and transport marijuana from a farm near Cape Girardeau Missouri. The group allegedly shipped the drug to New York for distribution by railway express, concealing it in trunks labeled furs and camphor to avoid detection.
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Express Company
McGoey
New York
United States
Cape Girardeau
U. S
John F. X. McGahey
Senate curbs Petrillo powers over radio broadcasts
The Senate approved and sent to the House a bill limiting President James Petrillo of the AFL to interfere with non commercial educational radio programs. Senator Vandenberg of Michigan sponsored the measure, citing Petrillo’s two year old ban on a music school's broadcasts in Interlachen Michigan.
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Washington
Senate
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
AFL
House
Sen. Vandenberg
R.mich
Petrillo
Interlachen
Mich
New 4 Day Freight Embargo Announced
Washington AP reports a four day embargo on civilian freight will start at 12 01 to aid storm disrupted railroads in clearing congestion. The measure targets nonessential shipments to relieve bottlenecks and speed up traffic. Authorities stressed compliance and noted the embargo applies nationwide.
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Washington
New coal movement allowed under new wartime ban
The new ban replaces a three day embargo that expired last Monday and allows coal movement in eight eastern states and the District of Columbia. The change eases civilian shortages in areas including the New York metropolitan region by permitting coal transport under Office of Defense Transportation supervision.
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District of Columbia
New York
Office of Defense Transportation Couber
Mexico Rail Wreck Kills About 100 Pilgrims
A special train carrying religious pilgrims was struck from behind by a freight train 1090 miles north of Mexico City. About 100 people were killed and 70 injured in the disaster reported by AP.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Here
Estate Claims Filed in Linn County Proceedings
The text requests immediate permit for the undersigned to present claims against the estate duly authenticated in the Clerk of Linn County. District ELLA S. MERRIMAN is named Administratrix and Imogen B. Emery is listed as attorney.
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Linn County
Ella
Merriman
Imogen B. Emery
Michigan Power Strike Threatens Detroit War Production
About 900 Detroit Edison workers voted for a strike that could cripple war production in Detroit and 42 Michigan cities. The walkout date was not set, and the CIO Utility Workers Organizing Committee pressed for a quick settlement of 32 contract issues with the company.
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Detroit
Detroit Edison Company
Michigan
National Labor Relations Board
CIO Utility Workers Organizing Committee
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