Fanatical Nazis Slaughter Belgian Civilians at Stavelot
In Stavelot Belgium Jan 1 a Delayed AP report says fanatical Elite Guard troops slaughtered at least 100 Belgian civilians in the initial German advance. Capt. Handville cites confirmed killings across the area with civilians shot burned and clubs, while U.S. troops report massacres of American soldiers nearby. The State Department protests ongoing.
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Floral Hint Debunks Vase Life Myths
There is no scientific basis to the belief that salt bak ing soda or az Pirin prolongs cut flowers life. Flowers last longer if water is changed regularly and stems are cut daily.
Boyles Column From Hal Boyle In Germany Delayed
American correspondent Hal Boyle recalls a six month grudge story from Lt. Dillard E. Boland of Clinton, DC, who lost his last pack of cigarettes when a shell ripped through his gear during Normandy and Brest. German troops up front show practical humor and an odd peace lure as four German cooks, carrying long loaves, approach American lines under friendly fire fear.
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No-Man's Land
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Chicago
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Thomasville
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Fame
Kamerad
Bread as peace offerings amid retreat orders
Soldiers describe dumping a supper into mud while advancing toward American lines. They saved a few pieces of heavy German bread as peace offerings and joked about the German fare. A wartime note observes a rising trend in cattle fed for market during the winter feeding season.
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Zeims
National Job Budget Up Before Congress
The Murray subcommittee reports on postwar job plans, proposing a national production and employment budget to ensure full employment. It urges private business expansion, with government investment as a fallback, targeting open jobs for all and a road map of postwar legislation for Congress to debate when reconvened.
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Congress
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Oregon's Tied In Tight Contention With Red Team
A terse report notes Oregon remains tied as two red figures influence the standings. The overview mentions recent color led finishes and a leading explorer in normal times, signaling ongoing competition and performance pressure.
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Mae Gauien
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