Three Way Talks Signal Armistice for Hungary
The United States Britain and Russia prepare to deal with provisional Hungarian leader Col Bela Miklos as talks toward an armistice accelerate. Miklos fled Budapest after Nazi occupation and may see Hungarian troops switch sides once armistice terms are formalized in Moscow.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Russia
Bela Mikos
Miklos
Nazia
Hungary
Budapest
Med
Moscow
Ward's Seizure Sparks Injunction Bid Amid Army Action
The seizure provoked a bid for an injunction to restrain interference with army operations and to seek a declaratory judgment on presidential seizure powers. Ward's faces $3 million claimed due under the order, with back pay estimated at $2.6 million by CIO union leaders. Strikes in Chicago Detroit and Kansas City were affected as troops moved in to operate plants. Avery fled his office as Gen Byron arrived, while legal and union actions continued around the government seizure of Ward's and Hummer Manufacturing Co. facilities in May.
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Ward's
Harald Smith
Ward
WLB
Samuel Wolchack
CIO United
Whalesafe
Chicago
Detroit
Kansas City
Henry B. Anderson
Chicago Union
Morrow
Ybor
WLA
Byron
Avery
Newamen
Gen
Department of Commerce
National Labor Relations Board
Hummer Manufacturing Co
Springfield
Testil
Mindoro Island Air Operations Extend Japanese Losses
Mindoro Island report continues from Page 1 detailing raids against enemy warehouses at Zamboanka and three days of bombing around Manila precision airfield targets. The tally shows 144 Japanese aircraft knocked out in the area to date.
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Mindoro Island
Zamboan+ ka
Manila
South Charleston OKs Sunny Side annexation after protest
Judge Howard J. Klostermeyer approved South Charleston’s Sunny Side addition annexation. Five of 11 residents protested tax increases as the main objection, but the court found the objection not substantial. The ruling noted services and paving boundaries as factors in the decision.
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Sunny Side
South Charleston
Howard J. Klostermeyer
London Oinner
Klostermeyer
Shulge Klostermoser
Rock Lake Village
Air Blows Sap continued action over Cologne rail yards
American air forces pounded rail traffic routes at Cologne and br idges near Neunkirchen, Kaiserslautern, Coblentz, and Bonn. U.S. troops conducted six straight missions while targeting German air power and oil facilities in Czechoslovakia and Austria, with prior raid on Austrian plants by 500 Fortresses.
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Cologne
von Rund- Aledt
Neunkirchen
Sqarbrucken
Kaischlautern
Cobleng
Bonn
U.S
Miers
Czechoslovakia
Brenner Pass
Miner Seriously Injured In Private Coal Mine Fall
Samuel R. Holcomb of Sizemores was seriously injured yesterday when trapped in a state fall while digging coal in a private mine near his home. He was trapped for three hours before a passerby found him and he was taken to Lalra Memorial hospital in Montgomery where doctors reported a severe back injury.
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Samuel R. Holcomb
Sizemores
Lalra Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Germans Drive Back in Allied Counteroffensive Near Liege
Allied reports say German forces along the Liege front were halted after eight hours with little gain. Rundstedt may withdraw armor toward the center of the bulge while gaps form near Namur and Grandmenil. American and French units scored gains across the Sure and Clerve rivers, recaptured Liefrance, and pushed toward the Luxembourg border as German patrols retreat and bridges are destroyed.
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Liege
Stavelot
Nastogne
Normandy
Luxembourg
Germany
Our River
von Rundstedt
Rundstedt
von Mundstedt
Eisenhower
Tih
Volkstein
Yalsain
Antwerp
Grandmeil
Manhay
Marche
Grandmenit
Cincy
Noutheast
Meuse
Namur
Hineman
Celles
Beauralng
Belgium
Nie
Sure
Cleré
Eizenhower
Liefrance
Martelange
Beaufort
Irontier’ A
Echiernach
Holland
Beligium
Iiront
U.S
7Th Army
Palatinate
Alsace
Vosges
Colmar
Churchill Consents Continued From Page 1
War scene reports describe devastation with rubble filled streets, damaged drainage and water mains, and thousands homeless. British sources note Gen Napoleon Zervas leading EDES guerrillas in a rear-guard fight against ELAS near Preveza, with heavy losses to Zervas’s force.
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Epirus
Napoleon Zervas
Preveza
Zervas
WMC names regional field rep for war manpower
Jack S. Donnachic Geldarsitant is appointed regional WMC field representative with headquarters in Washington, announced yesterday by State WMC Director Andrew Edmiston after a year of service in the area.
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WMC
Jacks. Donnachic
Geldarsitant
War Manpower Commission
WNC
Washington
Andrew Edmiston
West Virginia Foresters Back Reforestation Plan
Acting State Forester D B Bonebrake said surveys of four large timber tracts in West Virginia were completed by the conservation commission and U S forestry officials. The study, at Humber companies request, aims to curb depletion of timber reserves and shift away from cut out and get out methods through educational demonstrations promoting proper cutting and long term growth.
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Uncle Sam
Ste
Une
D. B. Bonebrake
Conservation Commission
U. S. Forestry
West Virginia
West Virsinka
Bonebrake
Humber
U S Casualties and State Charters Reported in Charleston
The report lists U S casualties with totals for killed wounded and prisoners of war, noting shifts in classifications. Separately three Charleston concerns obtained charters from the secretary of state including Forest Hills Co real estate and Asbestos and Insulating Co with Charleston incorporators, plus Gravely New England Inc involving equipment and machinery and St Albans and Dunbar principals.
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Charleston
Forest Hills Co. Real Estate
Parcalve
E. H. Venable
R. M. Venable
W. H. Erwin, Jr
Asbestos and Insulating Co
E. F. Jones
I. P. Porter
A. W. Flourney
Gravely , New England, Inc
Lquipment,and Machinery
SIM
B. Ray Hall
Sibyl Hall
St. Albans
Kenneth Thomas
Dunbar
Custodian Resigns at Municipal Auditorium
Mayor Dawron announced that Walter Oales of S111 Dickinson Street resigned as custodian of the municipal auditorium yesterday. The post is to be temporarily filled by Arthur Anderton, city building superintendent.
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Custosian
Walter Oales
Dickinson St
Dawron
Arthur Anderton
Beckley Names Acting City Attorney to Replace Ashworth
Beckley city council appoints K. D. Bowers as acting city attorney to succeed Ben H. Ashworth who leaves to become circuit judge on March 1. Ashworth departs after Robert Ashworth served prior to his navy stint. Governor-Elect Clarence Meadwa is mentioned as successor in the incumbency chain.
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Wew
Beckley
K. D. Bowers
Ben H. Ashworth
Bowers
Robert Aashworth
Ben Ashworth
Clarence W. Meadawa
Rabies Quarantine Enforced in Tyler County Districts
State Veterinarian T C Green announced yesterday a positive rabies case leading to a 120 day dog quarantine in Centerville McHiray and Elsworth districts of Tyler County.
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T. C. Green
Centerville
McHiray
Elsworth
Tyler County
Five Charleston Hospitals Earn ACS Approval in 1944
Five Charleston hospitals, including Charleston General Kanawha Valley McMillan Mountain State Memorial and St Francis, received full and provisional approval from the American College of Surgeons after an annual survey. The listing covers 25 bed hospitals meeting minimum care standards. The ACS, representing about 14 000 surgeons in the U S Canada and abroad, conducts extensive annual work to improve hospital service.
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Charleston
American College of Surgeons
Malcolm T. MacEachern
Charleston General
Kanawha Valley
McMillan
Mountain State Memorial
St. Francis
U.S
Canada
Nazis Recover y Continued From Page yy
Allied reports describe German forces pressing with determination after a three day period of clear weather. Air units flew over 4000 sorties in the invasion’s heaviest activity since Southern France operations. Allied lines yielded a slight withdrawal and the surrender of Barga amid fierce ground and air resistance, with American units at least a mile north.
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Barga Ane
Castelntinve
Gallicano
France
Barga
Sind
Frontline push shifts near Bologna and Ravenna
In the Tyrrhenian theater the Sich army front sees bitter fighting as Sazle activity spikes near Monte Sole 12 miles south of Bologna. The British 8th Army advances north along the Senio River meeting German defenses at Alfonsine nine miles northwest of Ravenna. Strongpoints are being cleared from Faenza toward Bagnacavallo on the Cologna Rimini highway, about 19 miles northeast.
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Bargawo
Faenza
Cologna-Rimini
Bagnacavally
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