Christmas at Home Promise Almost Too Good to Be True
Five Second Armored division tankers in Germany after three years in combat across Africa Sicily France Belgium Holland and into Germany are granted 30 day furloughs home for Christmas. Each man shares hopes of reuniting with family and their baby or loved ones as they prepare for a possible holiday reunion.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
Germany
Pearl Harbor
Second Armored Division
Africa
Haat
Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
Hach
England
Joseph R. Lemay
Fitchburg
Mass
Charles Romaine
Stamford
Conn
Lemay
Charlie
States
Corp
Carl D. Dalton
Ogden
Utah
J. W. Porter
Reno E. Schnabel
Tripp
S. D
Reno
Enemy Retreats Toward Wanting In Burma War Report
Chungking dispatch says Japanese withdraw toward Wanting near the Burma road. Chinese high command reports an artillery duel near Manpang, with a Chinese capture of a position about 12 miles north of Wanting, west of the Lungelwan river. Allied forces also enter Shegwyin under fire near Katha and Naba, while Chinese 38th division makes advances north of Bhamo.
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Chungking
Apj
Wanting
Burma
China
Chinese High Command
Manpang
Lungelwan
High Command
Bhamo
Mandalay
Chindwin
Shegwyin
Katha
Irrawaddy
Manda‘Tay
Naba
Bharno
Missouri Farmers To Feed Less Beef
Agriculture Department surveys indicate more beef cattle will be fed for higher quality markets this winter than last. The increase centers on cattle finished on winter wheat pastures and sorghum feeds in the plains from Kansas to Texas, with expansions in Illinois and Nebraska but sharp reductions in Ohio Indiana Michigan Minnesota and Missouri. Wisconsin and South Dakota show little change.
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Washington, Bee
Agriculture Department
Department
Plains
Kansas
Texas
Illinois
Nebraska
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Torontans on Foot Must Signal Turns
Toronto pedestrians must walk on the right side of the sidewalk and give a hand signal before turning under new pedestrian traffic laws. Street car running is forbidden. The measures were approved today by Ontario minister George H. Doucett.
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Toronto
George H. Doucett
Ontario
Markets Kansas City Livestock Report Summary
Kansas City cash livestock marked through cattle 9000 head and calves 1100 with sparse slaughter steer and heifer activity, most bids down modestly. Light yearling offerings around 16550 lb, beef cows steady to weak, hogs 5300 and uneven with 270 lb down 20-30, sows lower. sheep 11,000 slow with best fed ewes higher. Chicago hogs 31,000 with prices 14.00 to 14.25 for good and choice 190-270 lb, cattle 14,000 and calves 1000 with weak trading and most steers 13.00 to 15.50.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
WFA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Market Report and Grain Futures Mixed on Declining Wheat
Yearling wethers and ewes sold at varied prices while live poultry and butter shows steady receipts. In St Louis and Kansas City cash grain quotes, Kansas City reports mixed wheat and corn with rising futures ceiling. Chicago futures rise slightly on weaker cash demand, with oats rye and barley moving lower and stock averages uncertain.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Office of Price Administration
Chicago Board of Trade
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Edward Laskowitz
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UL 'S
Pat
Carl
HMALS
Mele
Tokyo
Associated Press
U. S
Steel
Montgomery Ward
Kodak
American Power & Light
Zerved
Willys-Overland
Private
Breger Abroad
Blondie
Mie
Mandrake the Magician
Enemy
Mandrake
Lothar
Buz Sawyer
WWE
Buz
Teddy
Ben
Popeye
Fulton
Red Ryder
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Corporal
Fui
NHC
Ava
Beay
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