Public Notices and Notices of Divorce Petitions
Stamp values for Daily Record ration books are listed with validity dates and point values. Local incidents include a refrigerator wiring fault at 1670 Sixth Street NW, several birth announcements, and a few divorces and petitions filed including Clark and Clark and Dvorak cases. Names include LeRoy Woodings Alvin Kasparek Mrs Martin Moynihan John C Welter Genevieve Nichols Charles A Nichols Loyd Haymond.
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William H. Reed
Sixth Street NW
Reds Mass For Assault On Warsaw
Henry Shapiro reports from Lublin about Russian and Polish forces massing across the Vistula for a likely decisive winter offensive on Warsaw. He observes Praga as the base across the river and describes the ruined city with bridges, skeleton towers, and the shelling that marks the approach to battle.
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Henry Shapiro
Lublin
Poland
Vistula
Warsaw
Praga
Brooklyn
New York
Europe
Warnals
British Forces Seize Akyab Port in Burma Victory
The largest Allied combined operation to date captured Akyab, Burma’s third largest port, with no resistance. British 15th Corps secured the island city at the mouth of the Kaladan and Maya rivers, enabling a harbor for 8000-ton ships and air bases, while Japanese forces evacuated prior to the landing.
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Akyab Island
Burma
Akyab
India
BBC
Kaladan
Maya
Rangoon
15Th Corps
Arakan
Kaladan River
Kyauktaw
Taunguo
Prome
Ceylon
British Press Criticizes Greek Regime After Plastiras Move
The Liberal News Chronicle accuses Gen. Nicholas Plastiras of acting like a dictator with British bayonets backing him. It condemns his demand that Elas forces obey Lt. Gen. Ronald M. Scobie before talks to end the civil strife. The Times notes a split between the new government and the army.
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London
Liberal News Chronicle
Greece
Nicholas Plastiras
Plastiras
Elas
Ronald M. Scobie
Churchill
London Times
Eam and
Mrs August Broendel 75 Dies in Newhall
NEWHALL Mrs August Broendel 75 died at 11 50 a m Thursday at her Newhall home where she had lived 25 years Born April 28 1869 in Eden township she was daughter of the late Mr and Mrs August Abraham She married August Broendel March 15 1893 they observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1943 Survived by husband three sisters Emma Almaz Abraham and Mrs Charles Knuth of Vinton three brothers August of Vinton Peter of Long Beach Calif and George of Newhall two nieces and three Sulcus cacao ant te een on 1 30 p m Sunday at home and 1 45 p m in St John Lutheran church Newhall with Rev oO may Friday night and until time of the funeral
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Newhall
August Broendel
Eden Township
August Abraham
Emma
Almaz Abraham
Charles Knuth
Vinton
August of
Peter
Long Beach
Calif
George of
Newall
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Fox Terrier Jack Inherits Detroit Seven-room House In Will
Detroiter Mrs. Margaret Myers left her seven room home in Sebring Florida and other assets to her fox terrier Jack and named Herbert Kelly caretaker. White, her son by a first marriage, contests the will as a temporary document. Judge Murphy set January 30 for a hearing on the matter.
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Detroit
Jack
Deteatt
Florida
Margaret Myers
Jacy
Sebring
Herbert Kelly
Kelly
Mrs. Myers
Fox
China India land route nears completion on Yunnan Burma border
Chinese forces advanced from the Salween river front and reached Wanting on Friday within one mile of linking the Yunnan Burma boundary road. A military communique said continued resistance by enemy patrols west of the road was a delaying action as Chinese troops push south into Burma.
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Chungking
China-India
Yunnan-Burma
Salween River
Burma
Lumber Controls Tightened by WPB
The War Production Board tightens lumber controls describing the supply as critical. Sawmills under 100000 board feet annual output are now restricted to shipping under new authority. These small mills account for about 3 percent of total production.
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A (Ap
War Production Board
Amet
Frank Podzimek Wounded in Action in Germany
Pfc. Frank Podzimek Jr. of the Seventh Army was wounded in action on December 14 and hospitalized in France. He has 23 months in service after training at Oklahoma A. and M. College and Camp Howze Texas, and overseas since September. His parents, Mr and Mrs Frank Podzimek, 1712 Eleventh Street NW, were notified. His brother Pfc Eddie Podzimek is on Guadalcanal. Roosevelt graduates.
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Frank Podzimek
Seventh Army
Germany
France
Eleventh Street
War Department
Podzimek
ASTP
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Camp Howze
Texas
Pfc
Eddie Podzimek
Guadalcanal
Roosevelt
Athens Factions Hold Fire as Plastiras Forms Cabinet
Athens recovers from civil strife as Premier Plastiras swears in a seven member cabinet without direct Eam-Elas representation. He urges the Elas to lay down arms while detailing aims to restore state order, recall public servants, punish collaborators, and stabilize the economy. Foreign Minister Sofianopoulos positions the new gov ernment to engage with Eam-Elas. Sophoulis and Papandreou back the Plastiras plan.
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Athens
Nicholas Plastiras
Elas
Ronald M. Scobie
Greece
John Sofianopoulos
Eam
Plastiras
Damaskinos
Eam-Elas
Averoff
Sofianopoulos
Agrarian Party
Themostockles Sophoulis
Liberal Party
George Papandreou
Ward Letter Blasts Army Seizure of Ward Properties
Montgomery Ward accuses the army of trespassing and overstepping the seizure order in seven cities. The letter to Maj. Gen. Byron demands a solution while Byron says actions follow the law and outlines ongoing coordination with Ward management. The piece also covers House military committee plans to fast track national service or stricter manpower controls and current labor shifts toward war plants amid 4-F deployment talk.
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Chicago
Montgomery Ward and Company
Seizore
H. L. Pearson
Joseph W. Byron
Byron
United States
Pearson
Ward
Washington
Iap
House Military Committee
May
D-Ky
Congress
Roosevelt
James F. Byrnes
War Manpower Commission
Byrnes
Senate
House
Sen. Kilgore
D-W. Va
Army
Navy
Rep. Arnold
R-Mo
War Department
Montgomery Ward
WLB
Detroit
St. Paul
Denver
Portland
Ore
San Rafael
Calif
Jamaica
N. Y
Samuel Wolchok
CIO United Retail, Wholesale and
WMC
Labor
Railroad Brotherhoods
AFL Weekly
Razor Knife and Rope Play in Suicide Attempt
Charles Valgrt, 48, of the Mil ner hotel, was found in his room after a failed suicide attempt around 9 00 a m He slashed wrists with a razor stabbed himself with an ice pick and tried to hang himself before hotel staff discovered him He was taken by Ambulance Service to Mercy hospital where he remained unconscious at noon Police noted a prior suicide attempt in his records.
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Charles Valgrt
Milner
Mercy Hospital
Valgrt
Ban on Children in Buses Sparks Parental Protest
Indignant parents in Aurora protest a defense transportation order by W H Abel barring children from buses 4 to 6 pm near war worker shifts. Abel defends the rule saying schoolchildren should go home at 3 30 pm to free bus space for 16 000 war workers.
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Aurora
Ill
W. H. Abel
Defense Transportation
Abel
New Archbishop of Canterbury Named
LONDON AP King George nominates the Right Rev Geoffrey Francis Fisher to succeed the late Archbishop of Canterbury. Fisher, a London church leader, is chosen to lead the Church of England his appointment announced from royal circles.
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Canterbury
London
George Thursday
Geoffrey Francis Fisher
U.S. Air Force Resumes Heavy Blitz Over Germany
The U S Eighth Air Force launched a major raid with over 1,000 bombers and 500 fighters against targets across Germany from Karlsruhe to Cologne and beyond Frankfurt. Fortresses and Liberators led the attack with Mustang escorts after a brief break in winter offensives.
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London
United States
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Karlsruhe
Collogne
Frankfurt
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Daily Record
LeRoy Woodings
Sixth Street
Alvin Kasparek
Second Avenue SE
Martin Moynihan
Fairfax
St. Luke’s
John C. Welter
Twelfth Street
Mercy
Howard McFarland
Seventh Avenue SE
Claude Guy
Tenth Avenue
Genevieve C. Nichols
Charles A. Nichols
Penny L. Wardrup
Woodard H. Wardrup
Jeannette Haymond
Loyd Haymond
Grace Ethel Clark
Charles William Clark
Anna Irene Dvorak
Leo S. Dvorak
Carl F. Gunder
Algona
Betty LaVon Zimmerman
Cedar Rapids
LeRoy R. Knowlton
Nelda L. Betzer
Central City
China
Paletwa
Yomethm
Bay of Call
Dog
Cornelius Ryan
Podzimerk
Solons
Speed Work
Newman
U. S
Newman’s
Newman's
ST. Louisjall
M.G.M
St. Louis
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