Eisenhower Refutes Axis Claims On Sea War Delusions
The report discusses Allied and German propaganda during wartime, citing Lieutenant General Dwight D. Eisenhower's denial of Axis claims that American battleships had been sunk or damaged. It notes British and Italian propaganda inconsistencies, and analyzes morale tactics used by the German high command. The piece highlights cautious interpretation of bombastic statements and the ongoing fog of war surrounding naval losses.
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Associated Press Foreign Service
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Russia
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United States Army
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Atlantic
United Kingdom
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Hitler
Muscolini
United States Navy
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Tatert
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Dearees
Depres
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Freetown
West Africa
Eneo Grossi
Bethimia
Mit
Semmmandin Grossaistgcit
Tremors Renew Azores Quake Fear Amid Civilian Strain
AP dispatch reports renewed tremors in the Azores alarming residents in Fayl and Sin Targe Talanda. Secretary Knox’s disclosure of a large Japanese naval armada retreating fuels hopes for a future Allied counter-offensive. Australian forces push the Japanese near Kakoda, capturing Alola as they advance seven miles inland. A Stockholm Reuters note cites Oslo death penalty measures for unauthorized entry or exit from Nazi-occupied Norway.
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Japan
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London
Stockholm
Reuters
Oslo
Angoutt
Norway
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Corry War Fund canvass to finish today
Corry War Fund canvass will be finished today with pledges to the Corry War Paid believed to exceed 12000, reaching a total of 341265 in cash to date. Richard Bachomer reported the final report and a committee meeting to be held Monday at 7 30 pm at the Hotel Corry.
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Rogers Structural Steel Company
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Corry Water Supply
Pennsylvania Telephone Company
Ajat Tron Works
Corry War Fund
Allies Maintain Air Control as Desert Battle Rages
Allied forces report continued dominance in the Egyptian desert with heavy air activity. British communiques say Axis counter-attacks are repelled, several enemy planes shot down, and Malta remains free from air assault. Reports suggest Axis desertions and casualties as Rommel’s forces face intensified pressure.
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Cairo
Eighth Army
Aledsitmen
Mediterranean
Crete
el Adem
Geer
Malta
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Pield
Rommel
Tafien
Egypt
Azi
Reuters
Rommiel
French Foreign Legionnnaires
Expect Vote In Tuesday S Election To Be Light Throughout Country
AAP sources estimate only 33 to 35 million people will vote in next Tuesday’s elections due to war and apathy. Officials project turnout around 85 percent of eligibles if conditions allow, far below presidential year levels but near or slightly above past off-year totals. Many potential voters are in the armed forces or have moved, complicating participation and mail voting where possible.
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Congress
Associated Press
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Oglists
Roelofs Joins Fort Leavenworth General Staff School
Capt Thomas J Roelofs former with Company A 112th Infantry has been appointed to the staff and faculty at Fort Leavenworth General Staff School He will teach military intelligence in G 2 and command the reconnaissance unit He has been at Camp Hood Texas and attached to the 628th Tank Destroyer Battalion Corry friends extend congratulations on his advancement.
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Thomas J. Roelofs
112Th Infantry
Ti General
Port Leavenworth
Kang
Camp Hood
Texas
628Th
Fort Leavenworth
Roelofs
Corry Friends
Firemen End Special Classes Next Weekend
Special classes for Auxiliary Firemen wrap up next weekend with enrollment into Civilian Defense courses at Senior High School. Refresher sessions cover air raid wardens and protection methods. David Gatrall and Roland Pittiam of the Senior Met faculty will lead.
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David Gatrall
Roland Pittiam
Met
Will Appoint Food Dictator
Roosevelt considers naming a national food administrator but has not reached a decision. Stephen Earry said the president would discuss the issue with economic stabilisation director James P. Byrnes. FIRST RUNNING FATALITY COATESVILLE Pa. Willard Copeland, 33, of Sadsburyville, was shot and killed while hunting seven miles west of here.
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Roosevelt
Stephen Earry
James P. Brynes
Coatesville
Willard Copeland
Sadsburyville
Here
Russians Halt Nazi Drive Into Caucasus
Soviet dispatches report halted Axis advances in the Caucasus as Red Army units repelled multiple assaults in Nalchik and near Stalingrad. In Stalingrad, defenders repelled attacks, killed about 1,100 Germans, and halted Nazi expansion toward the Volga. In the Caucasus and Black Sea coast sectors, Soviet forces reportedly killed or forced German troops back to defensive positions.
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Blalingrad
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Timoshenko
Black Sea
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Aother
Cauicasus
Tne Gers
New Federal Excise Taxes Take Effect Sunday
Washington reports new federal excise taxes, effective Sunday, aim to raise about 50 million dollars in November. Prices for cigarettes, whiskey, beer, wine, cigars,lubricants, and transport fares will rise, with retailers allowed to pass on increases in steps while avoiding base price changes.
Storm Struck Berryville Arkansas Faces Tornado Aftermath
Storm laden Berryville Arkansas endures a tornado that killed at least one person and injured over 200. State and local welfare agencies coordinate relief as survey teams estimate about 400 homeless, with 130 homes demolished and 150 heavily damaged. Additional hundreds suffer minor injuries.
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New Outbreak of Strikes In France Reported
A new series of strikes broke out in France on October 31, mainly in Haut-Shygle and Annecy regions. Workers were called to report for work in German-occupied zones, with reports from Annwey via the Swiss Telegraph Agency detailing strikes in Annecy Marine and surrounding watchmaking districts.
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OPA to Set Prices Across Construction Industry
The Office of Price Administration will impose a nationwide price ceiling on construction and repair services starting next Thursday. The policy uses last March price levels with April to June adjustments, covering all jobs with equipment and materials plus labor, except where only labor is needed. Contracts over $500 must be filed with OPA within 10 days of award. In scope from minor repairs to large projects, the plan aims to regulate pricing on a by the job basis. Some oppose the new regulations as alternative methods are debated. US Gets 367928.65 from World Series proceeds to USO.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Geliers
City council mulls revised local assessments hike
Local officials report assessments increased about 300000 during the past year due to new construction and property improvements. The council finished rechecking figures and plans to approve the revised assessments at an upcoming regular session, with protest deadlines and tax revision hearings to follow.
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Cornell
Hold Instructor In Theft of Secret Weapon Plans
Philadelphia report says Gibson F. Gurney a 92 year old War Department technical instructor is under arrest on charges of smuggling sketches of secret army weapons from a War Department technical school. FBI agents found sketches and notes in his room after an internal investigation.
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United States
FBI
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MCA
Roosevelt to join victory religious broadcast from Philadelphia
President will address American soldiers abroad during a mass in Philadelphia Convention Hall. Cardinal Dougherty will preside as prayers for victory and peace are offered with officials including Governor James and Attorney General Biddle. An estimated 18,500 are expected to attend. The program is arranged with the Office of War Information and will be carried by shortwave and Columbus Networks.
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George A. Leech
Harrisbure
Arthur H. James
Francis Biddle
Qwen J. Roberts
Supreme Court
Walker
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
Masa
United States
Pepans
Office of War Information
Guadalcanal Holds as Jap Fleet Quits Solomons
US forces tightened grip on Guadalcanal as Japanese ships reportedly pull back from the area after heavy bombing by MacArthur’s planes. Navy officials claim control of the situation with Marines and soldiers in firm positions while Allied raids target Buin harbor and surrounding waters.
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