World War II Timetable of Frontline Advances and Attacks
A chronological list highlights key WWII moves: Russians near Poland and Romania, U.S. Marines at Cape Gloucester, Italian and German fronts, Allied air raids on Berlin and Truk, major battles in Normandy and Italy, and pivotal advances toward Germany with Rome and Cherbourg under Allied control. The record notes offensives, landings, and strategic shifts involving Soviet, American, British, and Japanese forces across Europe and the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Cape Gloucester
New Britain
San Guisto
Italy
Magdeburg
Leningrad
Hitler
Burma
Namur
Marshalls
Kwajalein Ato
Berlin
Truk
South Pacific
Marianas Islands
Stalin
Finland
Rome
Continent
Normandy
France
Kamaung
Cherbourg
Vitebsk
Zhlobin
Russia
Bulgaria
Tallinn
Estonia
Yugoslavia
Saar River
Norway
Saar
Saarlautern
China
Athens
Greece
Bonin Islands
Tokyo
Leyte
Tax bill sent to White House for additional revenue
The tax bill is sent to the White House proposing 2 315 200 000 dollars in extra revenue. Congress earlier overrode a veto on the bill as part of wartime finance measures.
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Congress
Roosevelt
White House
War Relocation Authority
WRA
Department of Interior
Army
Pacific
Alben Barkley
State Department
House Committee
Continental Unitedates
Wendell Wibkle
Wisconsin
Riddle
Political Action Committee
Chicago
Montgomery Ward Co
FDR
CIO
Douglas MacArthur
Philadelphia
Harvard Dnversity
Haiwali
Alaska
Unes
U. S. Department of Justice
Lincoln
Neb
Hull
John Fulles
Dewey
Senate
Warren
California
Green
Illinois
Baldwin
Connecticut
Navy
Dept. of Agriculture
Edward Stettinius
Cordell Hull
Norman Littell
Circuit Court
Clare
Michigan
Citizens State Bank
Walter R. Pettit
Alta M. Pettit
Jay Swarthout
Rena Swarthout
Court House
Harrison
Clare County
Theodore G. Bowler
Southern California U. Wins Rose Bowl 29 to 0
Southern California University defeats Washington University 29 to 0 in the Rose Bowl. The win caps a standout season for USC as they claim the national spotlight in college football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California U
Washington U
Jay McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Mirord
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Francisco Segura
Ecuador
Mildred
Diderbeert Zak
Dred
Babe
Didrikson Zaharias
Dorothy Germaine
Gunder Hagg
Sweden
Joe Baks
Lee Savold
Yankee Maid
Bob Hamilton
Professional Golfers’ Association
Les. Heyepsen
Chicago Bears
College All Stars
Iken Williams
Sammy Angott
Baltimore
Nashville
Memphis
St. Louis Cardinals
Willi Pep
Chalky White
Jimmy Daniels
Notre Dame
Ivy Jeagus
Yale
Big Ten
Ohio State
Biix
Oklahoma
Southwest
Texas Christian
Southern
Duke
Pacific Coast
Southern California
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
U. of Tennessee
S. California
Miami
Georgia Tech
Tulsa
New Orleans
Alabama
Dallas
Texas
Christian
Oklahoma A
M. Paul Krumske
Chicago
Army
Navy
Great Lakes
Georgia
Welker Cochran
K. M. Landis
Deadly disasters and crashes plague wartime era
A compilation lists maritime and air disasters with heavy fatalities. Notable items include a navy patrol vessel capsize off Cape May with many drowned, a train strike killing cadets in Arizona, multiple rail and air crashes across the U S with substantial death tolls, and a massive Ringling circus tent fire death toll in Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape May
Ingman
Ariz
Novice
Texas
Ringling Bros. Circus
Hartford
Conn
Bellaire
Ohio
Jellico
Tenn
Portland
Maine
Port Chicago
Calif
Amon Naval
Iceland
Newfoundland
Notable Deaths and Obituaries Across Cities and Nations
A compilation of obituaries and notices listing Ida Tarbell in Bridgeport Walter Hackett in New York William Allen White in Emporia Rear Adm Charles Hartigan in Palo Alto Rep Thomas Cullen in Washington Thomas E Campbell in Phoenix Rev Dr Thomas Nicholson in Mount Vernon Joseph Eastman in Washington William H Thompson in Chicago Mrs Sarah Jane Swanson in Chicago Cee S Crawford in Yankton William Stephens in Los Angeles Frank Knox in Washington Van Rodgers and Donald Davison noted Deaths of Gen Henry Styer George Ade Gen Gellette Col Josef Beck Col Josef Beck, etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Tarbell
Bridgeport
Conn
Walter Hackett
New York
William Allen White
Emporia
Kan
Charles C. Hartigan
Palo Alto
Thomas H. Cullen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Washington, D. C
Thomas E. Campbell
Arizona
Phoenix
Thomas Nicholson
The
Anti-Saloon League
Mount Vernon
Ova
Joseph B. Eastman
Office of Defense Transportation
William H. Thompson
Chicago
Sarah Jane Swanson
United States
Cee S. Crawford
South Dakota
Yankton
S. D
William D. Stephens
California
Los Angeles
Navy
Frank Knox
Washington,d. C
Lse
May T
van Rodgers
Lisethoada
Mid
Donald A. Davison
Provisional Engineering Command
Mediterranean Area
Henry D. Styer
Siti
Siberia
Coronado
Calif
George Ade
Kentland
Ind
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Bug River
Bessarabia
Romanian
Palau Islands
Japan
U. S. Navy
Romania
Austria
Odessa
Kohima
India
mid-Pacific
Anzio
Sevastopol
Black Sea
Yunnan
Cassino
Leipsig
Polish Belsieges
England
Caen
Brest-Litovsk
Tinian Island
Surkey
Gatassi
Uebach
U. Fifth Army
Borneo
Aachen
MacArthur
Philippines
Moscow
Seends
Formosa
Aps
Liuchow
Di-U
Tirpitz Fampasse
Holland
Vosges
Rhine River
Belfort
Jeatton
Jones
Mari Rk
U. 8
Daar
Biualsen
Martin Flavin
Hse
Communist Party
Supreme Court
CPA
University of California
Overnors
World Organization
Wat Commission
G. I
Rolla McMillen
Ilnois
John W. Bricker
Red Cross
Treasury
Charles DeGaulle
de Gaulle
Wallace
Eric Johnston
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Bahamas
Nomi ai—Sen Baary
Melman
Ted Sen
Harry
Eemarnnee
Tworthikda Accasion
Jelphia Transit
Agelphin
Germany
Churchill
Quebec
Census Bureau
Detroit
Dumbarton Oaks
N. H
War Production Board
Husband
Kimmel
Walter Short
Pearl Harbor
War-And Navy Boards
Atlanta
Byrnes
Fort Sheridan
Boston Braves
Bob Coleman
Casey Stenel
Joe Baksi
Tony Mauri¢io
Sammy Byrd
Bob Montgomery
Beau Jack
U. of Michigan
Gilbert Dodds
Alan Ford
U. of Utah
N.C.A.A
Montreal Canadiens
Chicago Blackhawks
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Pensive
Broadcloth
Stir Up
Nationay Jeneus
Ten
Tite
Pep
Manet Ortiz
Boom
Ann Curtis
St. Louis Browns
San Francisco
Sporting News
Martin Marion
Cardinal
Bobby Doerr
Boston
Mississippi River
J. Pinkney Henderson
Camp Robinson
Ark
Passaic River
New Jersey
Shinniston
W. Va
Naval Ordnance Depot
Hastings
Arkansas
Montreal
Canada
Portsmouth
Flagstaff
Lakehurst
N. J
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Atkinson
Stockton
Antilla
Cuba
Atlantic
South Carolina
Wo Coast Board
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Terre Haute
Cleveland
Hanford
Limited
Sacramento
Pie
Harmonfield
Madison
Wis
Air Corps
Burbank
Tolar
N. M
R. Gellette
Shreveport
Josef Beck
Poland
Bucharest
Louisa E. G. Thorp
Martin D. Morrison
Indiana
Abingdon
Betty Compton Knappen
Alan Dinehart
Hollywood
Mildred Harris
Charles Chaplin
Leslie McNair
Manuel Quezon
Saranac Lake
Don Pardee Moon
Washington
Effie Cherry
Cherry Sisters
Vaudeville
Cedar Rapids
Isabel Irving
Nantucket
Mass
George W. Norris
Nebraska
McCook
James A. Reed
Missouri
Fairview
Mich
Alfred EB. Smith
New York City
Wendell L. Willkie
Hampton R. Fulmer
Sa. Carolina
Richard Bennett
Christiana Bond
Jane Grey
Edgar
Kelley
Boake Carter
Ellison D. Smith
St. Carolina
Upper Chamber
Lynchburg
Kenesaw M. Landis
Albert B. Pali
Avid Kinley
U. Af Tllinois
Arnea
T—May
Western Center
Velez
Cal
Tnton
MR. Avery
Harves
Business and
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Mt. Pleasant
N. Main St
Mount Pleasant
Christina M. Schutt
West Fifth Street
Niemeyer
Clare, Mich
B. J. Sanford
M. D
Donald E. Holbrook
Clare - Michigan
H. J. Ballard
Bob’s
Hudson
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Gas & OI
Royal Akins
Hast
R. L. Morgan
Chaplin Street
Cadillac
S. C. McArthur
M.D. Clare Hospital
G. C. Born, D.C
Heartsmeter
Colonie
Clare Michigan
Changery Sale