Bellian coup topples govt in Jrarique Penaranda era
Bolivian and Bellian officials report a coup d etat in Jrarique Penaranda s government. Antenor Ichazo and other leaders were arrested while a nationalist revolutionary group claimed control of key areas. The move was backed by elements of the army and youth organizations.
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Wy Sulo Valdez Pak Bhivia
Jrarique Penaranda
Eday
Revolugerect
United States
Peraranda
Ges
Mig
Bolivia
Fee
Antenor Ichazo
Ped
Sivetti
Panveslist
Agaeersd
Micceseful
Amy End Youth
Orgeniza
Congress Vacations As War Bills Loom Into Holidays
Congress, amid inflation fights and wage debates, adjourns for holidays. Lawmakers face food subsidy, road worker pay, and railroad pay questions as bills linger and negotiations continue into the break. House action on a proposed $300,900,000 deficiency bill is pending.
World War II Updates from The World Today Headlines
German admittance of a Black Sea port at Odessa and a two mile advance toward San Pietro mark a broader Axis push. Allied daylight raids target Brenner Pass and northern fronts while Berlin reports tests of new air power. In the Pacific, U S forces and the Rabaul threat feature in ongoing campaigns as political upheaval unfolds in Latin America.
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Frozif
Black Sea
Odessa
Rumania
Leningrad
Naj Jines
Bayond San Pietro
Rome
Alps
Monteh
Germany
Brenner Pass
Britain
Schlore
Rothwest
Fifth Army Drives On As San Pietro Falls
Allied reports say Fifth Army has captured San Pietro after three days of furious fighting and advances toward Van Vittore along the Cassino road. Eighth Army pushed inland along the Adriatic coast, overran a German position, and captured Consalvi near Orsogna as the Rome road campaign continues.
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San Pietro Falls
Joseph Nynan
Algiers
Mark W. Clark
Fifth
Velage
Sean Pietro
van Vittore
Cassino
Bernard I. Montgomery
Eighth
Medtor
Adriatic
Annd
Consalvi
Aix Miiex
Orsogna
San Pietro
Rome
San Vittorio
Guffey Refuses to Quit Campaign Chief Post
Senator Guffey of Pennsylvania defies ouster as chairman of the Senate Campaign Committee while Southern Democrats led by Byrd of Virginia demand his replacement. Byrd says Guffey does not represent the majority and action should come from the Senate Democratic Conference. Ellender, a Roosevelt ally, doubts any bolt and wagers Roosevelt and Wallace would again lead in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell Washington
Senate
Democrata
Guffey
Dpa
Byrd
D.-Va
Guttey
Barkley
Bailey
D-Nc
Smith
D.-S.c
Eliender
D-La
Roosevelt
Anld
Louisiana
Ellender Auld
Wallace
Two Soldiers Hurt In Three Way Crash Near Dothan
A Camp Rucker soldier sustained a broken leg and another from the same camp was lightly injured in a three way automobile collision near Big Creek south of Dothan Alabama. State highway patrolmen reported details. The leg injury soldier was Private First Class George Schneider. An unidentified soldier suffered cannon injuries and received care at the Army hospital.
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Big Creak
Dothan
Alabama
Priva First Clase
George Schneidar
Army
Tam
Americans advance toward Arawe airstrip in New Britain
Allied forces push up the Capa Moerkus peninsula toward the Arawe airstrip six miles east of the New Britain beachhead. General Krueger’s Sixth Army troops landed last Wednesday and face Japanese bomb, fog, and strafing attacks, with Allied interceptors countering air activity.
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C Yates McDaniel
Quarters
New Guinea
Capa Moerkus
Arawe
New Britain
Jas
Walter Krueger
Sixth
Oslo Bomb Blast Cripples City After German Ship Explodes
Oslo endured near ruin as a German munition vessel blew up in the harbor. Reports say four killed with fires burning, streets barricaded, and hotels crowding hospitals for the wounded. German troops battled fires amid ongoing blasts and looting. Authorities called the event possibly accidental, amid fears of reprisals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SY Edwin Shanee Stockholy
Oslo
Geran
Scandinavian Telegraph Bureau
Bristol
Fiest
Tele*graph Bureau
New Voting Hours Set For Jan 11 Alabama Primary
Houston County adopts new voting hours for the special Democratic primary to nominate a successor to state Rep Henry B Steingall. Polls open 8 a m to 9 p m due to legislation. counties with voting machines must stay open 8 a m to 8 p m. Dothan experienced the change in a previous election.
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Houston
Henry B. Steingall
Alabama
Lagan P. Poyner
Dothan
Clyde L. Coe
Concessions May Halt Rail Strike
Washington AP report says the House Interstate Commerce Committee moved to remove railway labor wage cases from Economic Stabilization Director Vinson. A five member subcommittee will draft an amendment to exempt rail agreements under the Railway Labor Act from Stabilization Act provisions. The White House met with leaders to avert a strike by about 351000 workers, while Vinson rejects an eight cent pay rise for non operating workers as inflationary and unions reject a four percent proposal for operating workers.
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Washington
House
Interstate Commerce Committee
M. Vinson
Vinson
House Committee
White House
Conmlata
No Settlement Found In Talks With Roosevelt
Washington AP report says talks on averting a national rail strike set for December 30 produced no agreement. Mediation in White House sessions led to plans for further discussions tomorrow with leaders from five operating brotherhoods and railroad carriers. Possible concessions include vacation vacancies, overtime, and layover expenses estimated above 500 per year per man.
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Joseph A. Loftus Washington
Hoomevelt
White House
Tte
Three Germans One Traitor Swing From Soviet Gallows
In Kharkov, four condemned were hanged after a military tribunal verdict. Wilhelm Langheld, Mans Ritz, Richard Ratzlaw, and Mikhal Bulanev faced execution for atrocities against Soviet people. Crowd of about 40,000 witnessed the public hanging as proof of the verdict carried out.
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Endy Gilmore
Moscow
Kharkov
Man Square
Jiawi
Yeaterday
Fourth Ukrainian Front
Invasion Conference Forecast As Stark Reaches Washington
London dispatch reports Admiral Harold R Blark may play a major role in the planned invasion of Hitler's Europe as conferences on the grand assault proceed in Washington and London. British and French leaders are returning from fronts to join climactic talks with Allied planners while German defense plans are being mapped for the Atlantic wall.
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Roger Gheene
London
Harold R. Blark
U. S
European
Lkely
Washington
Hitler
Alan Brooke
Imperial General Staff
Tha Ang
Brovanville Radio Aaid
Henry Giraud
Alan
Andre Lommonier
Philippe Marie Auboyneau
Germany
Irwin Trommel
Karl von Fundatedt
Parie
Plink
Atlantic Wall
Fires Damage Columbia Church and Theater
Two fires within hours damaged Columbia Church and a nearby theater. The church sustained about $1560 in damage from the blaze started by a faulty fire can, while the theater suffered around $1000 in equipment and projection room damage. Fire chief Wilkerson reported quick action by the fire department prevented further spread and that water and smoke caused extensive harm.
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Columbia
AD. Wilkerson
Colima
Tinthan Fae
Wilkerean
Wilkersin
Culunhia Theater
Fitna
Wilkerson S Aid Theater
London Surprised By Marshall Invasion Report
Washington reports that General George C. Marshall would not lead the Allied invasion, a claim that shocks London officials and sparks debate over American command. British papers note vast U.S. troop movements into Britain and rail and transport bottlenecks as Britain readies for a second front.
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London
Marshall
Youth Draft Evader Held by U S Officials
Eighteen year old Tilmadre Todd of Coffey County was taken into custody on charges of violating the National Service Act. Bond set at $1,000. U S Commissioner said dates were set by Special Agent Dewey Mall of the FBI. Todd claimed Jehovah's Witnesses affiliation and ordination.
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Tilmadre Todd
Coffey Counthin
National Selection Service Act
U. S. Cotornfastoner OW
Teiahtry
Middle District
Alabama
Dewey Mall
Burea
Teddie
Maughtry
U.S
Henry Floyd
Dothan
Todd
Jehovah's Witnesses
Russians Force German Retreat At Kherson Base
The Red Army pierced the Kherson bridgehead and forced German withdrawal in the Dnieper region. Soviet forces surged north toward Volotsk and Polotak, claiming heavy German losses and advancing within reach of Riga, with major railways now within firing range.
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Kherson
London
Red Army
Adolf
Odessa
Dnieper
Volotsk
Crimea
Doleper
Moscow
Polotak
Vitebok
Riga
Leningrad
Germany
East Prussia
Nevel
Roosevelt halts pre release war news to avoid leaks
President Roosevelt ordered a ban on advance news releases related to the war to prevent leaks that could jeopardize security. The prohibition targets the War and Navy Departments and the Office of War Information amid concern over loyalty versus timely reporting.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ta & Convenience
War and Navy Departments
Office of War Information
Niwe
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