Allied Union Facts Fight For Haon Peninsula
Allied units push to Haon Peninsula as MacArthur reports end of a five month campaign costing Japan two divisions. Australian and American forces advance along the coast from Saidor to Yagomi amid jungle fighting last week.
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Japan
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Saidor
Jaz. 2
Eld Yagomi
Food Subsidy Plan Faces Amendment to Ease Wage Freeze
Washington AP report outlines congressional efforts to loosen the Little Steel formula so wage ceilings rise by 8 percent to offset anticipated fare increases. Senator Pepper proposes expanding wage and benefit boosts and allowing private employers to raise pay without War Labor Board approval. Debate centers on subsidy limits, with Taft’s $900 million plan rejected and Clark seeking broader subsidies for farmers and producer benefits.
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Don Hyndman
Washington
Popper
D-Fia
Pepper
Roosevelt
Bureau of Labor
Clark
D-Mo
German assault on Al leads to beachhead falter
Allied air and artillery push slows Nazi break at Carrocito Aprilia as German penetration claims clash with heavy Allied hammer in northern France for a fourth day. Russian raids near Kotha and Finuloh hint at broader anti war efforts.
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Ansio
Carrocito
Aprilia
Greandhammer
Allies Launch Attack To Cover Bridgehead
Allied forces at Anzio faced heavy German armored assaults as rain and clouds hindered air support. Despite the setback, Allied command reportedly redeployed nearly all Mediterranean theater planes including Flying Fortresses and Liberators to defend the beachhead below Rome. By afternoon, weather again limited air cover while German forces pressed their attack, signaling a serious front development.
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Amernessa
Rome
Allied Command
Mediterranean
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Kenneth L. Dixon
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Chaplin Indicted On Mann Act and Conspiracy Charges
Federal grand jury in Beverly Hills indicted Charlie Chaplin the lovable tramp comedian on Mann Act charges and conspiracy related to alleged relations with Joan Berry 23 mother of her four month old child. The case also names several Beverly Hills residents in a broad conspiracy to deprive Berry of her rights. Chaplin’s attorney says he will surrender and appeals for public restraint until court.
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Joan Berry
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Beverly Hilla
Chaplin Fn
Misa Berry
Beverly Hills
Ming Berry
Los Angeles
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Jerry Grenler
Tee
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Munday
Bolivian government reportedly ousted in counterrevolution
A private, unconfirmed report cited by La Hare claims Bolivias nationalist government under Gualberto Villarroe was ousted in a counterrevolution with leaders jailed. Radio Agriculture broadcasts and Buenos Aires embassy reports reference disruptions in telecommunication with La Paz as details emerge.
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Bolivia
Vote Margin Held By Andrews On Final Count
The final official canvass of the Democratic primary in the Third District confirmed Navy Lieutenant George W. Andrews of Union Springs as winner over J Hubert Farmer of Dothan by 44 votes. District totals showed Andrews 12 870 to Farmers 12 826, with Geneva and Houston counties completing canvass results and a possible further investigation into election irregularities being discussed by local committees. Farmer indicated plans to contest the results, citing absentee votes and discrepancies in unofficial tallies.
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Geneve County
Navy
George W. Andrew
Union Springs
J Hubert Farmer
Dothan
Andrews
Farmer
Congress
Souaton County
Democratic Executive Committee
State Committee
Ivary
Ial Gangasy
Geneva
Houston Committee
Bowwell
Canvesen Bla
Houston Aubcommittee
Webb Walls
Ashford
Charles M. Cooper
W. FR. Downey
Beat Four
Houston County
Japs Stall Shipping Of Relief Supplies
Washington AP reports relief for American prisoners of war is stalled by Japanese red tape. Senator Thomas cites insurmountable difficulties delaying delivery from Wake, Guam, and China and mentions a new Bataan relief group of 60 delegates coordinating 37 smelter groups to aid armed forces held by Japan.
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Aoasia
Japan
Tokyo
Thomas
Utah
Bataan
W. H. Spensley
Albuquerque
N. M
Wake
Guam
China
Philippines
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Allied Planes Rake Frankfurt With Explosives
American Flying Fortresses bombed Frankfurt am Main for the second time in four days and fourth since January 29, hammering the Southwest German industrial and transport center as the city endured a major sustained assault.
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Austin Bealmear
London
Frankfurt- On-the- Main
Frankfurt
Airliner Crashes Killing 24 Persons
Wariness and ambition mark Gov Bricker’s Lincoln banquet bid as he outlines GOP goals. He criticizes labor unrest and endorses wartime and strike laws while urging fiscal reform and international cooperation to strengthen the United States for future peace. Bricker plans West Coast trip to face Wilkie amid party support.
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Bricker
National Presse Club
West Coast
Wendel L. Wilkie
Jebor
Roosevelt
Roosevalt
United States
Flaming Plane Crashes Into Mississippi River Near Memphis
Coast Guard and Army Engineers search a 27 foot channel below Memphis for parts of Flight No. 2, an American Airlines transcontinental jet with about 24 aboard, after it plunged into the Mississippi River with flames. A luggage door was found. other wreckage remains missing. Reports say 30 of 21 passengers were members of the army.
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Coast Guard
Mississippi River
U. S Army
Charley Williams
Willisis
W. R. Witborn
Los Angeles
New York
Williams
Willams
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Egents
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dulles
Little Rock
Arm
Baltic Problem Poses One Of Most Difficult War Questions
Stockholm February 4 APRussian aims to restore sovereignty see patrial borders and government for Latvia Lithuania Estonia now in Baltic states under pressure. The article notes Atlantic Charter debates and Russia’s role in liberating former Russian lands as it reshapes the region.
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Russia
Latvia
Court Panel Upholds Bradford Act Enforcement
A three judge federal panel refused to grant an injunction sought by labor groups to halt enforcement of Alabama’s Bradford Act provisions. The panel found Section 7 reasonable and not unconstitutional, allowing ongoing regulation and reporting requirements for labor unions. Montgomery Circuit Judge Jones dismissed an AFL petition to halt salary payments to the state labor director.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Gadaden
Alf
AFL Teamstars
State Department of Labor
Tribuna
T A. Murphree
Charles B. Kennamer
Samuel H. Sibley
Court of Equity
United States
Walter Bo Jones
Alabama Federation of Labor
AFL
Winter Storm Slams Northeast as Snow Rains Down
A heavy wind whipped snow attacks the Northeast while a severe cold wave blankets the Midwest. NYC forecasts up to 12 inches with Boston issuing a storm warning for up to 10 inches in New England. Trains and planes face major delays and cancellations as hazards rise.
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United States
New York
War Bond drive urges Houston County to meet quota
War Bond Chairman urges citizens to support a four day campaign, saying Houston County trails its bond quota. A telegram from the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta notes lagging performance in Ei bond and total quota, with an estimated shortfall near one million dollars. School children canvass door to door to boost bond sales, with top sellers earning prizes at a Young Initiator High School event tonight.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Atlanta
Houston County
Houston
Ita
Levern
Aurea
Lovern
Dothan
Mia
Minnia T. Heard
Wupsrvinor
Young Igniter
Mra. Heard Ania
Eorangea
Mra
Tara
Soviet Planes Bomb Second Finnish Town Kotka
The Soviet air raid on Kotka, an industrial city 70 miles east of Helsinki on the Gulf of Finland, involved 160 planes for two hours. The attack damaged windows and caused civilian casualties as part of a broader push to hasten Finland's exit from the war, following an earlier raid on Helsinki.
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London
Kotka
Helsinki
Gulf of Finland
Finland
Kotha
Narva
Kmotka
Red spearheads drive deep in encirclement of German forces
Allied war dispatches describe Red Army spearheads tightening the trap around Korsun and other Korsun-like pockets. German forces, estimated at 100000 to 150000, face mass surrender and severe losses as Soviet columns close within seven miles of Koraya and Krivol Pog. Heavy fighting continues along the Dnieper bend with civilians fleeing as the ring tightens.
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Wad
Dalepey Bend
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Horaun
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London
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Krivol Pog
Dela
Germany
Moscow
Matingrad
Laon- 1
Govorov
Leningrad
Last Minute Bulletins From London and Washington
Fragmented telegram style notes report rapid bulletins from London and Washington without clear context. Names appear garbled. references to weather or wartime events are uncertain, preserving only scattered entity hints from the unreadable source.
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