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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

7

Armored Drive Seizes Saarbrucken Area In Muddy Advance

In a dawn operation near Saarbrucken, US troops under Capt. William N. Denny and Capt. John W. Williams captured 109 SS troops after slipping through mud while Germans slept with boots off. The 3d Army led a heavy artillery opening as Col John L. Hines Jr. commanded a column near the frontier. Progress was slow, with flooded lowlands deepening the mud.

Charleston West Virginian Edward Bail Saarbrucken George S. Patton Ira Sgarbrucken Ditch Infantry Puticlange Elita Guard William N. Denny John W. ‘Williams Lincoln Neb Saar G1 Armored John L. Hines White Sulphur Springs W. Wa Army Rati

Brighter Side Continues With Candid War Era Reflections

A Boston businessman, now in England for two years, recalls prewar clients and a stock swap that made one man rich. The colonel, once a wary broker, explains how a stock now held could be among the finest on the market as he reflects on past deals and a note from a Gazetted California correspondent.

England Boston Jbo Rock of Gibraltar

Littell, Biddle clash over Corcoran case fallout

The article recalls Littell clashing with Cabinet chief Biddle over the Corcoran case at Savannah shipyards. Littell pushed a settlement, government liability rose to about 1.378 million with roughly 378 thousand overrun. Biddle pressed Littell to resign after elections. The piece also notes Francis Middle's beach cottage and poor surf fishing in South Jersey with a road mishap involving a car.

Mage Fil Savannah Tommy Cork Corcoran Biddle Littell Cabernet Washington Electons Roosevelt South Jersey Francisi Middle Francis

Attorney General Backing Into Norman Fund Draws Fire

A fragmentary quote suggests the attorney general drew criticism for backing into a fund associated with Norman. The garbled text mentions Uncle Francis lamenting the action, with unclear affiliations to Copr and The Garene. Further readable details are unavailable.

Francis Norman

Fair Enough Continued From Pare 6 On Cooperation With Russia

The text discusses Americans who argue for cooperation with Russia in good faith and questions Russia's role in history. It recalls the German attack on Poland, the Nazi invasion from the west, Russia invading from the east, and the nonaggressive partition lines. It notes a prior agreement between Communist Russia and Nazi Germany that helped start the war, nine days before it. The speaker questions the feasibility of peaceful cooperation with Russia given this history and expresses hope for peace but skepticism about the premise.

Russia Germany

Elre weighs five year road funding proposal

An unclear clipping discusses Elre considering a five year plan to spend funds on new roads. It mentions a formulaic figure and includes garbled text about remedies and home health tips, with no coherent connection to the proposed expenditure.

Elre

Belgians and Greeks face public opinion limits in U S stance

In a discussion echoing Belgium and Greece, critics note Western powers dodge local majorities while praising de Gaulle. The piece laments fear of popular movements and suggests regimes escalate crises to justify control, warning against forcing showdowns that even revolutionaries fear.

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