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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1944

Page

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County plans 20 year outlook and water needs in Coachella valley

The county board of supervisors named a committee to project developments 20 years ahead as Coachella valley and Corona anticipate growth. Officials predict prosperity around 1964 with canal water to fuel farming and administration needs. Fire crews test a rebuilt truck while an almond shucker operates near Banning as local Chamber members gather for a breakfast meeting.

Marjorie Sampson Santa Monica H. L Coachella Valley Corona Tillie Banning Way EL Downs Clarence Steves Chamber of Commerce

Fortune telling shops flourish in Hemet and San Jacinto

Daily digest notes fortune telling shops opening in Hemet across from the post office with a three month license paid at 3800, while San Jacinto charges 5 a month with a proposal to raise to 100 a month. Australian war brides assist at Santa Ana ration board including Mrs Dean Howard Caupin who followed her Marine husband Chapin to El Toro.

Hemet San Jacinto Dean Howard Caupin Santa Ana

Nazis Withdraw Along Eastern Side of Italy

Allied reports say German forces pulled back toward the Gothic line in Italy. British patrols found undefended areas in the southern Apennines while Polish troops advanced near the Adriatic coast from the Metauro river toward Montecalvo and Urbino.

Italy Stn Alpenines Adriatic Arvilla River Montedecardo Gothic Line Acquidaga Urbino Oat Rufina Metauro Pesaro Monte Calvo Appenines Rome Montedeglig Tiber River Anghiari Caprese Clements Bibbiena Bibbiena Basin

CAP Owen opens to adults in Corona unit

The Civil Air Patrol CAP unit in Corona shifts from cadets to an adult squadron. Adults over 16 may join, attend two hour Wednesday meetings, and progress from provisional status after 26 training hours to regular membership with a uniform. Training includes plane identification morse code map reading and military discipline. After completing hours, members may receive flight training when available. Duties include observation petrol patrol course service ferrying forest patrol and more. Applications accepted at City Hall Room 1 second floor Corona office hours seven to nine evenings Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday.

CAP CADP United States Army Air Force CAI Corona Corona 214

Driver Arrested After Collision at Grand Blvd and Main

A traffic accident at Grand Blvd and North Main St yesterday left two cars damaged. Driver John Ramirez of 506 Belle St received a citation for boulevard stop violation no license and inadequate brakes. Dewey Rice of 801 West Olive St was involved.

Grand Blvd N North Main St John Rameriz Belle St Dewey Rice West Olive St Rameriz

French Forces Break Toward Spanish Border In Rhone Drive

Allied forces push through southern France as German resistance collapses from Montelimar through the Rhone valley. American 7th Army enters Montelimar and advances toward Sauzet while Toulon and Marseille surrender or prepare for unconditional capitulation. Thousands more Germans surrender on the St Mandrier peninsula as a major trap closes on the 19th Army.

Roms Oy Montelimar Rhone Niemes 7Th Army United Nations Algiers France Jevon Sauzet Toulon St. Mandrier Peninsula Marseille Capes Gotthold Schaefer Navi Rome Krench Nimes St. Mandrier J Au Huge Trap

Reds Move Into Hungarian Transylvania War Front

Moscow reports Soviet forces strike into Hungarian occupied Transylvania via Oituz Pass and push toward Bucharest Budapest railway. Malinovsky's 2nd Ukrainian army seizes Breda after crossing the Romanian Hungarian border, widening advances into Transylvania and threatening German positions in the Balkans.

Moscow Transylvania Oituz Carpathians Budapest Rodion Y. Malinovsky Breda Vienna Carpathian Mountains Bucharest Romania Brasov Bredu Adolf Hitler Balkans

Forest Fire Forces Evacuation of 100 Families

A massive forest and brush fire drove more than 100 families from Live Oak Springs sixty miles east of San Diego. The blaze scorched 30 000 acres across Laguna mountains threatening recreation centers and outpaced firefighters aided by 550 servicemen. A separate camp near Campo evacuated 100 underprivileged children but officials said they remained safe. Continued coverage on page two.

Los Angeles Live Oak Springs San Diego Laguna Mountain Range Panto Mile Front Laguna Recreation Center Laguna Junction Descanso Imperial Valley Tri-Pass Campo American Legion Live Oaks Camp Lockett Mt. Palomar Lake Henshaw Julian San Marcos Pass Santa Barbara County Aliso Canyon Oso Creek Santa Ynez River Los Prietos Riverside County Anza Aguanga Haan Santa Rosa Range Pines To Palms Riverside Coachella Valley Camp Haun

Hit Airline Monopoly Plan Opposed by State and Justice

Washington sources say the State and Justice departments oppose a bill by Senator Pat McCarran to create an all American Flag Line Inc. with over one billion dollars in working capital. They warn the plan could violate antitrust laws and cede foreign affairs control to a corporation.

Washington State and Justice Departments Congress United States Senate Commerce Committee Pat McCarran Nev Flap Linge, Inc State Department Cordell Hull Secretary of State Department U. S

Proclaiming a Fourth French Republic in Paris Purge

Patriots move to dismiss or arrest alleged collaborators including Ja cha Guitry and Dr. Alexis Carrel as Paris cleanses. Marcel Willard and George Bidault announce imminent proclamation of the Fourth French Republic with new divisions to aid Allied forces.

Paris Auctor Jacha Guitry Alexis Carrel Europe Asia Guitry Carre Rockefeller Institute

Tokyo Radio Warns Nation About Impending War

The Tokyo radio warned citizens that the war is nearing the homeland as Allied bombers struck new blows from the Kuriles to the East Indies. Tokyo urged greater production of phones and munitions while signaling expected air raids. Allied forces damaged four merchant ships and smaller craft in sweeps near the Celebes. Army and Navy bombers from Aleutian bases attacked the Kurile region.

Tokyo Radio Kuriles East Indies Tokyo BCC Japan Southwest Pacific Par W Celebes Aleutian Kur

Review of C A P Cadets to Be Held Wednesday Night

A Corps of Cadets review is planned for Wednesday November 30 at Corona High School. Cadets must be at the drill field by 6:50 pm, with a salute and award ceremony for those on duty. Monthly reviews will follow on the last Wednesday of each month. Blight Officer Davey asks cadets with late shifts to inform him by Tuesday to arrange employer permissions.

Corona CL AL ATL Davey Wisches

Open Debate on Demobilization in Congress

The House began debate on demobilization with a plan to join the Senate in denying liberalized unemployment benefits. A two day general debate was recommended, with amendments allowed on the floor. Proposals for a broader bill face stiff resistance, while a demobilization agency would supervise postwar activity for a year and back loans to protect state programs.

Washington House Mueiastare World Creditoan Wold Senate Tea Walter Pe George

$15,000 Worth of Homes Threatened in Norco Fire

A Norco blaze endangered about $15 000 in homes as fire crews from the state forestry service and local help battled flames in the river bottom. Paulk of the state forestry station coordinated efforts with teams from the Navy hospital at Neoree and West Riverside to prevent further damage.

NORCO Match Credit de Fo Tico Parl Noreo Thant LO Deren Pring Webe Comba Paulk Staite Forestry Service Coruna UU Os

MacArthur’s Strategy Foresees Narrow Japanese Force Losses

A historical report analyzes General MacArthur’s tactics in the Pacific theater. It discusses reduced Japanese casualties and stronger American advantage, noting possible outcomes of future operations and the broader impact on Allied dominance.

County Supervisors Discuss Future County Needs

The county board explores a courthouse and office building expansion. The task force, led by WC Stanfield and Stanley Wilson Riverside, presents preliminary needs to the board for a possible building program.

County Board of Supervisors Wilser Assembly Board Caliore

Germany Ready for Compromise, General Says

Gen Kurt Ditmar, Berlin radio commentator, admitted Germany faced the prospect of defeat and suggested the Nazis might accept a peace. He warned of continued Allied advances and argued the nation must endure further losses to avoid greater catastrophe. SUPREME HEADQUARTERS, Alelia reported Allied advances toward Soissons and the Marne.

London Kurt Ditmar Radio Berlin Germany Novis Ditmar Ianer

American Forces Break Through German Lines at Soissons

American armored units push across the Marne and Aisne rivers toward Belprom and the German frontier after capturing Soissons near the Belpian border. Forces drive east along the Marne valley and advance about 15 miles past Chateau Thierry toward the open country behind the front.

Sup Ras EOS AB Aimerican Aemor Marne Aisne Belprome Gerson Siegfried Moma Ami

Patton Blitzes Through Marne and Seine Fronts

Allied forces press the German lines along a 260 mile front from the Marne to the Seine as Patton's armored spearheads cut through with minimal resistance. US forces breach positions near Meux and Château-Thierry while heavy air bombardment disrupts German columns and supply lines.

Marne Belgium Peart Vroves Nouth Seine Lusembourg Reich Patton U. S Ceotae E. Patton Nerth Ouf Meuwux Ety Chiateau-Chierry Uynas Cppen Ate Beniles

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