Full Fledged Admiralty Invasion Is Developing
German forces massed against the Rome beachhead threaten Allied positions near Anzio. Allied quick response and heavy air power helped repel the attack as 22 German divisions reportedly opposed Col. Gen. Eberhard von Mackensen’s Army around 100 square miles of ground.
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Associated Press
Germany
Rome
Fifth Army
Naples
Pacific Coast
Agai Ince
Eberhart von Matkensetz
Unir
Finland to Offer Counter Peace Terms in War Fund Report
Stockholm dispatch reports Finland plans counter proposals to Moscow terms for peace. Sovetsk Demokrat party line suggests Finnish parliament favors cautious stance and may relay views through a cabinet meeting. Rumors claim Juho Paasikivi and former premier may be in Stockholm.
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Finland
Associated Press
Stockholm
Russia
Helsinki
Sovtal Dem- Hani
Moscow
Newoll Mio
Bnland
Seiles
Seetal Democrat Party
Radio Wyonee Tit
Algiers
Fin
Budapest
Svensk Dagbladet
Roosevelt Says Russia To Receive Share Of Surrendered Italian Fleet
President Roosevelt announced that about half of the surrendered Italian fleet would go to Russia after discussions with Britain. He noted the United States and Great Britain are already using some of the Italian ships and that the exact distribution to Russia remains under negotiation with officials in London.
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Roosevelt
Russia
Associated Press
Washington
Edward R. Stellinius
London
United States
Great Britain
Tenly
Corry Marine Vet Returns from Pacific Service
Tech. Sgt. Prede Schultz, son of Charles Schultz Sr., of 108 North Second Avenue, has arrived in the United States after two years with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific. He is now at Naval Hospital San Diego for treatment after pneumonia and phlebitis overseas. He will be confined for some time to recover. Schultz left New River March 1, 1942, and is in his first year with the Marines, with a brother Charles Schultz Jr. Also noted is a report of Marine action on Tarawa in the Pacific theater.
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Tech
Prede
Charles Schultz
North Second Avenue
United States
Pacific
U.S. Marine Corps
Naval Hospital
San Diego
Calif
Schulta
Sgt
Schultz
New River
Maren
U. S. Marine Corps
Simi
Charles Schutte
Essrea
Tarita
Lepke Gets More Time for High Court Appeal
Ossining N Y March 3 Lewis Lepke Buchmiter won a stay from Gov Dewey delaying his execution to seek a U S Supreme Court writ. Lepke Boss Capone and Weiss faced death by electric chair after 1996 slaying as lawyers pressed for late appeal and further delays.
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Associated Press
Ossining
Lewis (Lepke) Buchmiter
Torday
Sing Sing
Deat House
Thomas H. Dewey
United States Supreme Court
William ©. Snyder
Lepke
Charles D. Breltel
Dewey
Jenthany
Lepike
Supreme Court
Louis (Boss) Capone
Emanuel
Kendy) Weiss
Snyder
Lintess
Delays In Draft Revision Reported By Harrisburg
Harrisburg reports delays in drafting young war workers as manpower replacement schedules undergo review. State Selective Service instructs local boards to continue occupational deferments until statewide schedules are examined, while plans loom to seek modifications from Washington that could affect agriculture workers.
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Sry
Algochapuuween
Harrisburg
Selective Service
Pennsylvania
Hora
Sn c
Washington
Farm State
Rocevelt
Raymond Alarms Still Mystery In Plant Fire System
Fire Chief Paulson and Raymond Manufacturing Company officials studied ongoing false alarms blamed on the Gamewell alarm system. An expert review found no plant employee tampering. tests to disconnect the air whistle hookup and adjust shifts aim to locate the fault and prevent a real fire emergency at the local facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Pignt
Paulson
Gamewell Company
North East Boy Escapes From German Prison
North East, March 3. John Keim, 29, escaped a German POW camp and is safe in England. Mayor J P Exton confirms via word from Keim’s brother in law. Keim parachuted when his bomber was shot down on December 22, later listed as missing then POW. Verification came through the American Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eheran North
North East
John Keim
England
J. P. Exton
John
Charlies Keim
Wes
Germany
Tobn
Red Cross
Wias
Roosevelt
Saniatron
Red Cross fund drive launches as wartime support grows
A Corry Red Cross drive opens with a $12 600 quota to be met through voluntary gifts. Mrs. Floyd A. Wolcott begins the drive with a $10 check, noting her son Lieut Edward Wolcott’s admiration for the Red Cross in Africa, Sicily, and Italy. The campaign emphasizes broad community participation through unions, plants, and merchants, with a display planned at Montgomery Ward and committee groups mobilizing next week.
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Ttalium
Cory
Red Cross
Olin W. Bracken
Fleis
Floyd A. Wolcott
East Main Street
Bracken
Montgomery Ward
Melice Sn
Aero Employes’ Benefit Association
Bracket
Juror Illness Delays Noxon Murder Trial in Pittsfield
In Pittsfield Massachusetts on March 3 the murder trial of John F. Noxon Jr was adjourned after a juror fell ill Judge Abraham Pinanski announced the delay until Monday James Cullen’s lines were cited as the source of a need for medical attention Doctors Hutty S Bara treated Cullen overnight at the Worldell Hotel where the panel is quartered during the trial
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Pittsfield
Mass
John F. Noxon, Jr
Iswyar
Lawrence
Abraham Pinanski
James Cullen
Hutty
Bara
Cullen
Prince
Bard
Weridell Hotel
Eleven Navy recruits reported from local draft pool
The Union City Corry district draft board ordered eleven men from the February 5 list to report for immediate Navy service on March 11. Two volunteers will depart tomorrow morning. The noon roster names Edward Young, Rolland Bleuser, Alton Laurie, Henry Beers, Frank Kennedy, Clare Capwell, Russell Maris, Ardell Runge, Loys Burns, Harold Mostethrer, Calvin Walker, Wayne Lillie, and Harold Chaples Pedse Jr plus others.
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Union City-Corry
Navy
Atiy
Hongmen
Rolland Harold Blauser
Wayne LeRoy Lillie
Har Edward Young
Edinhor
Rolland H. Bleuser
Union City
Alton Ray Laurie
Westfield
N.Y
Henry Willie Beers
Frank P. Kennedy
Clare LeRay Capwell
Corry
Russell Herbert Maris
Union Cuy Ardell
Joseph Runge
Mil Village
Loys Hugh Burns
Harold S. Mostethrer
Edinborn
Calvin Frederick Walker
Corr
Wayne LeRoy
Lillie
Herbert Chaples Pedse, Jr
No! City
Mercer Girl Held Following Hearing
Miss Janice Graham a 20 year old former farm girl was ordered held for grand jury action on two murder counts in the October 7 shotgun slayings at the Everett Wilson dairy farm near Mercer Pennsylvania. State Trooper George Muza said Graham admitted taking the blame if they were caught. Flames near Saybrook set a new record for early fires in the Allegheny National Forest, according to George Spinney of the Morestey Department.
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Mercer
Janice Graham
Tratherine Wilson
Robert McKay
Everett Wilson
Here
Miss Graham
Justice of the Peace
Thomas McClain
George Muza
State Police
Morell
Ohio
Warren
Saybrook
Allegheny National Forest
George Spinney
Morestey
Allied Air Forces Hit Rome Railways And Greece War Talks
Bulletin reports heavy bombers attack Rome rail yards and German airfields in northern France while Greek guerrilla factions sign a civil war end pact and unite against the Germans. Soviet troops press Baltic advances amid thaw. Finland reports 5000 children sent to Sweden. Fourth War Loan reaches its goal with buyers of bonds aiding treasury.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
France
Cairo
Greece
Andarten
Washington
Treasury
Army to Expand Special Training for 17-year-olds
The War Department announced a broad expansion of specialized training for 17-year-old recruits in the pre-induction segment. Details were sparse, with a further announcement promised soon. Plans include uniting certain medical dental and veterinary trainees in current hours after April 1 when the general reduction takes effect.
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Washington
Army
War Department
Lonergan Murder Trial Draped in Turmoil as Retrial Sought
In New York on March 3 a sensational trial over the death of heiress wife Wayne Lonergen, aged 24, ended amid romance rumors and a push for a new trial. Special jurors faced dismissal as Lonergan’s counsel Edward Vi Broderick faced criticism for alleged fare and mockery of proceedings.
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Diamiss Loneman
Yorm
Wayne Lonergen
Firfien Oh. Preachi
Lonergan
Edward Vi Broderick
Rieke O
Negro Admits Killing Woman in Cathedral
Washington March 3 A murder case shocks capital as Julius Fisher confesses fatally beating Miss Reardon a cathedral employee aged 48. Police say he dragged her body into a steam pipe pit after she complained about dust under her desk. The victim, a Virginia aristocrat by family, was found clothed only in a slip near her desk.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cup 4
Patio
Cathe Cooper Reardon
Mt Washington
Edward J. Kelly
Fisher
Miss Reardon
Kelly
Fey
Berlin Claims U S Fliers Lost In Alps
The German agency DNB reports 11 Americans were rescued from the Alps during an eastern Austria raid on Germany last week. Names and details are partially listed with many first names unavailable, stating some paratroopers descended to lower levels while rest could not be reached.
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Berlin
U.S
Alps
Associated Press
Bern
Switzeriant
DNB
First Landing Scout Mission at Admiralty Islands
Allied headquarters report that the initial Admiralty Islands landing was a scouting probe into Japanese defenses. Gen Douglas MacArthur and forces held a thin perimeter despite being outnumbered as reinforcements arrived and air bombardment disrupted Japanese supply lines in a widening operation across the Bismarck Sea.
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Associated Press
Allied Headquarters
Southwest Pacific
Admiralty Islands
Douglas Murarthvur
Momate
Japan
Imaaid
Imaaid’a Key Positions, Ttre, Fnd0-Tool-Lorig Wedrome and Adj Jient
Ayane Harber
Suike
MacArthur
Fifth Cavalry Regiment
Eneljeers
Wales
Bismarck Sea
Rabaul
One Quadrupet Dies in England
A distressed mother in Heanor Derbyshire reports the death of her youngest triplet. The article notes the family, including the father and local nurses, awaiting official notification as the event shocks the household.
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Hitler
Anzio
Clark’s Forges
Anvio
Italy
Tunisia
Calais
Red Cross War Fund
Stull
Ronevelt
Sone May
Sole May
Balearto
Hage
Celine
Jyth
Lohdun
Corry Marine Vet
Sgt. Schultz
West Coast Hospital
Chas. Schultz
Marines
Murder, Inc
Dewey Grants
TALON
New York
Meadville
Erle
Tor Waking Empires
Pild
Raymond
the Treasury
Wolcott
Overseas Service
NOXON
Union City-Corry Board
Red Army
Soviet Baltic Republics
Sweden
Shbor
Los Negros
Pittsburgh
Heanor
Derbyshire
Rose Car Penner
Lip Heath
MacDonald
Linthy
Red
Tned
Norati
Willan
Pileburgh
Bilen Carpenter
Bult Matthews
MecBellistts Allis Aimry Territorial Service
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