First Army Advances Beyond Hurtgen Forest In Wide Push
Allied forces push toward the German frontier with First Army reaching near Langensoultzbach and Mattstall while Seventh Army drives along the Rhine to Selva and within reach of Lauterbourg. Patton’s troops maintain momentum toward Haguenau Merkwiller and Wissembourg as lines approach key Rhenish targets.
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Hurtgen Forest
Langensoultzbach
Mattstall
Germany
Palatinate
Haguenau
Alexander M. Patch
Merkwiller
Wissembourg
Petit
Rhineland
Ludwigshafen
Manhelm
Seventh
Bombers Hit Third Largest Japanese City In Heavy Raids
A B29 group under Lieut Col Frank L Davis of Gomwall New York attacked Tokyo area targets with incendiaries and bombs. Washington says more details will follow and Tokyo claims report the imperial palace grounds damaged. Other raids over Tokyo were reported with several bombers over Japan between Monday night and Tuesday morning Japanese time.
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Frank L. Davis
Gomwall
N.Y
Washington
War Department
Imperial Palace
Tokyo
Melbourne
Japan
Allied forces push toward Siegfried Line as German defenses crumble
The American advance through the Maginot line era scene encounters little resistance while Patch's command runs into the stronger Siegfried Line barrier.
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Hanpower
Slong
Swat
Roer
Maginal
Patch
Siegfried Line
Roadside shooting ruled accidental in Dunlap case
District Attorney Daniel J. Sketly and State Police announced that 1 year old Ralph A. Dunlap Jr. was fatally shot on Route 1 Harrisville on November 2. Investigators say Ateust Maxwell Burke fired a 22 caliber rifle while Dunlap and siblings walked to school.
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Powell Motor Co
Daniel J. Sketly
Venango County
Franklin Siste
Ralph A. Dunlap, Jr
Harrisville
Ateust Max‘well Burke
Dunlap
Clearfield
Stewart Hat Shop
Harry Archbold
War Department
Glenn R. Archbold
France
Oil City
Splane Memorial
Paul Rennard
A.m.tarney
Shles
Dial
Healy Studio
Three Prisoners Receive 21 Year Additions for Breakout Attempt
Three inmates who pleaded guilty in Federal District Court to attempting to escape Lewisburg Federal penitentiary last November were given an additional 21 years each by Judge Albert L. Watson. The men Lavalle Busch Charles Livers and Leroy Dolirman were brought in in leg irons with their original sentences listed for assault desertion kidnapping and morals charges.
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Harrisburg
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Albert L. Watson
William J. Haiti
Lavalle H. Busch
Port Neches
Texas
Fort Bliss
j_ Charles ‘Thomas Livers
Evansville
Ind
Leroy Dolirman
Davidson
Mich
Fort Ord
Calif
Kane Camp Fugitive Geis New Sentence
Federal Judge R M Gibson sentenced Hens Handimann of Beaver County to 16 months in federal prison for failing to return to Kane civilian public service camp after an eight day furlough given last May. Handimann had been at Kane since 1943 as a conscientious objector to military service. Train stalls in snow near Charleston W Va after leaving for Grafton with two coaches.
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Mike Litz
South Center Street
Franklin
Rocky Grove
George Junior Republic
Grove City
Venango County
Morganze
Hen Miller
R. Parsons
Lee A. McCracken
Frank Wilcox
East Main Street
Atlo Meadville
Allegheny College Vocational Advisement Center
J. S. Veterans Administration
Ial
Erie
Guy E. Buckingham
Warren
Carty Hospital
Audey Devine
Eagle Street
Guy Rowley
Columbus
Victory Club
Arthur Black
Corry
Warren General Hospital
Pittsburgh
R. M. Gibson
Hens Handimann
Darlington
Beaver County
Kane
Haldimann
Charleston
W. Va
Grafton
Elkhurst
New York Central Dispatcher
Home accidents caused most farm fatalities last year
Fire and burn hazards topped farm casualties with 25 percent burns and 8 percent from falls. Percentages show firearms 7 and poisons 6, mechanical suffocation 4, and other causes 10.
Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Quick Relief
An old remedy claims lemon juice eases rheumatic pain within hours. A murky recipe suggests mixing lemon juice with water and other dubious steps, promising rapid relief though details are unclear.
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van Dutch Chocolate
Family Brand
Hershey
Mince Meat
Wing-Willi Star Stores
Corry Shoe Shine Parlor
W. Main St
Gus Castrantas
John McCauley
Duncombe Street
Borland
F. RR
Red House
Allegany
Field Service Office of Indian Affairs
Buffalo
Corry Grange
John Burgoyne
Westfield
Ernest Hull
Corp. Wells H. Hull
Jamestown
United States
E. Robert Bootey
Jomestown
Leslie Truesdale
Oscar Palmgren
Clayton H Johnnson
Arthur A. Carlson
Carl Palermo
Mowrey
E. Wayne
Watts Platts
H. N. Terry
Harmony
Terry
Chautauqua County
Atlé Franklin
F. Regis Reisenman
Joseph Reisenman
Major Reisenman
McCloskey General Hospital
Temple
St. Edward's
Emmanuel Guild
PTA
Jeme A. Ladi
Camp Reynolds
Army Service
Indiantown Gap
George Blaney
General Ladd
Shamburg’s News & Sports Store
Peewee
North Corry
Columbus Ave
W. L. Armitage
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Bracken-Keating Company
Golden Rule Foundation
Morticians
Camden
C. Rufener
E. Wayne St
Lewisburg
Kane Camp
Geis
Jour Rug
Rey
Alcraft
California
Twintex
Gabardine
Shades
Coreys Greatest Clothiers
the National Bank OF
Coca-Cola
TIE Coca-Cola Company
Erie Cocacola Bottling Company
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