Finland and Russia War Talks Hinge on U S View
Secretary Hull says negotiations between Finland and Russia over armistice terms remain unsettled. He indicates the United States may decide relations with Finland if talks fail, while noting only a cautious pace toward possible diplomatic signaling.
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Wamigton
Hull
Russie Finland
Armistica
Faismanat
Finland
United States
Washington
Helsinki
The
Russia
Cross War Fund Nears $20,000 Goal
Red Cross War Fund drive in Raton County edged past the twenty thousand mark this week, reviving the executive committee and boosting efforts to meet the quota. War Fund chair Doak warned that without immediate action the county risks failing to reach the target, citing laxity and dwindling individual sacrifices as contributing factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross War Fund
Raton County
Red Cross
War Fund
Peoton
World Today Report On RAF Bombers Fraught Action
Fragmentary World Today text mentions strong forces of U S bombers following RAF raid on Frankfurt and attacks on Bromwich and other targets. Mentions northwest Creus and marshes with med army thrusts into new Prinet marshes.
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U. A
RAF
Frankfurt
Caiget
Aesault
Bromwich
Ceruiedingi
Prinet
Hitler Seizes Hungarian Government as Romania May Follow
London AP reports Hitler swiftly moves to puppet Hungary with Regent Horthy and Premier Antonescu summoned. Speculation grows Antonescu to be ousted amid suspected peace overtures to the Soviet. Berlin denies prisoner claims while Kallay seeks aid from abroad and Tito shifts stance in the crisis.
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Willian Smith White
London
Hitler
Hungary
Ion Antonescu
Romania
Nicholas Horthy
Antonescu
Foreign Office
Berlin
Horthy
Nicholas Kallay
Butcher Stock Show Offers Fat Cattle Permits For Buyers
War Food Administration will issue temporary butchering permits to Dothan meat esters buying calves at the annual Fat Stock Show to be held at Ramsey's Livestock yard next Thursday. C M Ling the county agent said show plans are complete with 4H Club members from Wiregrass showcasing stock. Richard Ramsey chairman reported some of the finest stock seen, while Hubert Cree assistant county agent and 4H Club tender noted nine Houston County 4H Clubbers are preparing thirteen calves destined for the show. Buyers from the south are expected, with Arthur Johnson of the Dothan Chamber of Commerce predicting high beef prices.
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War Food Administration
Ramsey
C. M. Ling
Richard Ramsey
Hubert HL Cree
Houston County
South
Arthur Johnson
Dothan Chamber of Commerce
Hicks Quits Force and Dunham Hired as Patrolman
City Detective Taylor Hicks resigns effective April 1 as Police Chief J E Craughon announces. Frank Dunham, ex State Highway Patrolman, will join today and serve on a sedan patrol until two motorcycles arrive for traffic duty, then move to motorcycle patrol. Vacancies remain in the department.
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Taylor Hicks
Dothan
Frank Dunham
J. E. Craughon
Hicks
Dunham
Dusham
Draughos Oid
Sth Army Beats Off Persistent German Attacks
Allied dispatch reports Fifth Army forces repelling German assaults on Cassino positions in southern Italy. NZ troops contest near the town as Allied artillery destroys a German tank, while Hill 193 near Cassino and Monte Castellino remain focal points. Air attacks strike enemy lines in northern Italy.
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Sth
Richard G. Massoce
Naplea
Fifth Army
Canzino
Ennemy
Iitaly
Cassino
Monastery Hill
Monte Castelline
Ture Ta
Petain Under Laval Rule Surrounded by Collaborators
Taylor Henry reports that Philippe Petain, once a symbol of French authority, has become a figurehead for Pierre Laval's collaborationist regime with Nazi Germany. The 88 year old chief of state, isolated from advisers, remains loyal to his ideal of a strong state while Laval directs policies. France's collapse left Petain reliant on Laval to keep the government intact amid civil strain.
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Taylor Henry
New York
N. Y
Phil Une Petain
France
Pierre Laval
Petain
Germany
Reputation Laval
Petein
Willkie Seen as GOP winner by analyst at NY forum
Washington AP reports Hur je, a former statistician for the Democratic Material Committee, predicted in New York business leaders that any prominent Republican but Wendell L. Willkie could win the presidency if Roosevelt seeks a fourth term. He cited Willkie's lack of reputation for strong stance as a potential advantage.
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Washington
Hurje
Democratic Matherial Committee
New York City
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Burje
Pathfinder
Truman
D. Whiteside
War Predoction Board
Wre
Wid
Erie
Toah
Allies Push Isolation Drive In Jap Campaign
Allied Headquarters reports progress in MacArthur's plan to cut Japan off by sinking merchant ships and lifelines in the central and southwest Pacific. Since January 277 cargo ships and nearly 600 barges have been sunk, with a five-ship convoy off New Guinea last weekend marking the latest setback for Japanese supply lines.
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Allied
Southwest Pacific
Binsmarck
Japan
Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
New Guinea
Hollandia
Wawak
MacArthur
Russians Push Into Bessarabia Near Nikolaev
In a wartime dispatch from Moscow the Red Army advances toward Bessarabia and Nikolaev as Russian forces push through hills and bridges. Romanian divisions with German commands resist but the Red Army gains ground. German airpower targets bridges yet remain unable to halt the advance. Turn to No. 34 on Page 2.
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Bessarabia
Nikolaev
Marhsal Ivan 3
Konavs
Prat River
Rusel4
Byultat
Red Army
Ruselonp
Ukraine
Edvices
Dniester
Bug River
Redion ¥. Malinovsky
Sry
Congress to decide lend lease settlements by extension bill
The House Foreign Affairs Committee moved to give Congress final say on lend-lease settlements, adding an amendment to extend the program another year beyond June 30 and limit presidential obligations. Rep Mundt noted Senate or two thirds votes may approve changes, while the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration receives funding with a 285 to 38 vote.
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Washington
House Freign Affairs Committee
Congress
Rep
Wadsworth
H.N
House
United States
Mundt
Senate
St. America
Roosevelt
U. S
United Nations Relief and Rehabiltation Administration
Maine and Louisiana Start Convention Choice Tomorrow
Maine and Louisiana begin a seven state series to elect 217 Republican and 142 Democratic delegates for the national conventions by April 1. Republicans vote in Louisiana and Minnesota, with major contests across New York, Iowa, and Kansas on later dates, while Democrats pick in Maine, Arizona, and New York with varying schedules.
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Maine
Louisiana
Washington
Minnesota
New York
Iowa
Kanaga
Arizona
Thomas CL. Dewey
North Carolina
New Mexico
New Hampshire
Wendell Ta Willitte
Florida
Dewey
Columbia Historical Society
Jion
Republican Decenten
Henry Ford Sees Soybean Replacing Cow In Time
Savannah AP Ford argues soybeans will replace dairy as he promotes soybean milk and products. He cites low production costs and cites his diet at the Ford hospital in Dearborn where soy milk feeds thousands daily. He notes soybean milk and other soy foods suit babies and those allergic to cow’s milk.
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Henry Ford
Savannah. Ga
Ford
Perd
Soyteen Fond
Martha Berry
Army Pits 36,000 Flight Trainees In Ground Forces
Washington AP reports aviation industry groups urged continued draft deferments for skilled workers as more than a quarter of engineers and technicians in aircraft sectors are under 27. The Army Air Forces shifted 31,000 flight candidates to ground duty to bolster ground forces, while new enlistments of 17 year olds were announced and training for existing enlistees continued under suspension for new enrollments.
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Murray
H. H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
J.8. McCain
Naval Operations
Charles F. Wilson
Army
Gene _grasional inquiry
Air Forces
Air Corps
Theae
Illegal Beer Taken From Stalled Auto
A stalled auto on a town street early morning held non taxed beer. Police and Sergeant George Covert examined the vehicle parked near South Street attempting to identify the owner. Beer and broken containers were found inside the vehicle and taken for investigation.
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Nin Morrang
Lewin
Pemrces
AOL
Apirita
George Coercet
City Police Department
St. Andems Street
Tate
Far Fett
Invegutore
Tn Police
American Casualty List Officially Put At 168 293 Figure
Washington AP report lays out battle casualties for Army and Navy through March 7. Army total 126 193 dead wounded missing prisoners. Navy group including Marines and Coast Guard 42 093. Italian theater totals 10 275 during Cassino fighting period. overall Army casualties since war start 326 183 with 21 737 killed and 10 383 wounded. Navy breakdown shows 12 887 killed and 10 754 wounded across Navy Marine Coast Guard.
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Washington
Amea
Secretary of War
Stimson
Navy
Coast Guard
Italy
Aince Stimson
Cassino
War Department
Ttalian
Stimaon
Fifth War Loan Campaign Starts In June
Secretary Morgenthau said the Fifth War Loan will begin in June aiming to rally support and fund the war effort. He disputed reports that the goal would be 1.6 billion and noted an official announcement on the date and securities would come next week.
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Washington
Ono
Morgenthau
Treasury
Morgpenthau
Heavy RAF Raid Follows Berlin Blitz Into Germany
American bombers and fighters launched a major daylight raid across western, central, and northwestern Germany following a 3000-plane RAF attack on Frankfurt. The press reports describe U.S. Fortresses and Liberators targeting Brunswick, Wal, Achmer, Oldenburg, and Handorf, with Berlin also in the mix, and note heavy air combat, fires, and German losses.
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Gladwin Aill
London
Frankfurt
Germany
Brunswick
Wal
Keven
Achmer
Oldenburg
Handoriia
A. B. Army Air Force
Ment Anid
Berlin
Mosquito
Air Ministry
RAF
Reich
Stuttgart
Jamon Stewart
Stockholm
London Party Herald
Wedding
Uniis
Paul Resigns Post As Treasury Counsel
Washington AP report states Randolph Paul resigned as Treasury counsel amid a wartime revenue fight. He will join Secretary Morgenthau as chief tax advisor and later head Treasury general counsel, having submitted his resignation to President Roosevelt yesterday at the White House.
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Paul
Treasury
Washington
Randolph Paul
Morgenthau
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