Yugoslav Partisans Report Major Allied Style Victories
London AP reports Tito era Partisan forces surround Mrkonjigrad and strike at Usice, with rail disruption near Sarajevo and attacks near Zagreb. Officials claim German and Ustashe withdrawals as Partisans push across Dalmatia and central Croatia amid broader Allied coordination. Bank funds dispute and claims over Mihailovic head price cited as part of ongoing political turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Goldberg
London
Yugoslar
Mrkonjigrad
Josip Brot
Tito
Slavonia
Voein
Dalmatia
Adriatic
Zagreb
Yurgoslavia
Epi
Meters
Asia
Cormittee
Washington
Rio de Janeiro
Ankara
Peter
Yugoslay
Draja Mihailovic
High Command
Mihailovic
Mihlsiewie
Gladimir Velevit
Frontline reports pressure on Japanese in Burma and Mogaung valley
Continued from page one, Allied and Chinese forces push through the Mogaung valley with Japanese units retreating south. Reports say Chinese troops penetrated Japanese positions at Kauri near Manpin while on the Arkan front in Burma, Allied counterattacks were repelled in the foothills of the Mayu Range near Buthedaung.
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Mogaung
Kauri
Manpin
Arskan
Burma
Mayu Range
Buthedaung
Moone's Emerald 61 Foot Relief Offer
Red druggist ad touts Moone's Emerald 61 as a reliable antiseptic for burning tender feet. It promises relief after short treatments, warns a single bottle won’t cure all at once, and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Moone
Greany
Senior Class Play To Be Held Tonight
Senior class play at Dothan High School presents a short comedy drama Brother Utsoz rer. Directed by Miss Mer Joe Coux and Flo Fresty. Cast includes Liluen Martin Margaret Roberts Lutte Rogers Sole Newton Gloria Thenlon Foy Jean Faulk Christine Bateles Anita Thompson Roy Young Pat Shealy Mikey Morris.
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Dothan
Hige
Utosr
Miss Mer
Joe Coux
Night air raids over Italy and Romania reported
British Halifax Liberator and Wellington aircraft struck targets at Bucharest and in Italy while fighter-bombers damaged rail lines at Terni and Sulmona Northeast. Despite poor daylight visibility, operations continued with about 1,100 Allied sorties. Four Allied aircraft were missing and one enemy plane was destroyed.
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Rai
Bucharest
Romania
Groscetto
Albino
Torres
Fabilano
Italy
Terni
Sulmona
Invasion forces hit Demta and Torare Bay fronts
Army dispatch reports Sixth Army landings at Demta and Torare Bay as part of the Dutch New Guinea campaign. Air forces from Fifth, Seventh, and 12th groups bombed Wewak, Rabaul, and targets in Timor and the Western Carolines, aiming to suppress Japanese bases.
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VJ. 8
Sixth Army
Demta
Hollandia
Tanshmerah Bay
Torare Bay
Tanahmerah
Humboldt Bays
Dutch New Guinem
Wewak
Hansa Bay
Solomons
Rabaul
New Britain
Wakdelstead
Northweakt
Hoi Inadia
Koepang
Dutch Timor
Wolea
Carolines
Allied air raids hit rail targets across Europe and Italy
Daylight raids by Lib erators and RAF planes struck rail yards in Bucharest and Italy. Italian based Allied aircraft flew about 1160 sorties. Four Allied planes were reported missing and one enemy plane destroyed. Mosquito targets named as Cologne and Mannheim in the German communique. The Budapest attack was described as walnor.
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Balkany
Italy
Bucharest
Romania
Grosetto
Albino
Torre
Valeriano
Torni
Simona
Rome
Naples
Channel
Britain
RAF
Second Tactical Airforce
Cambrai
France
Atlantic Wall
Cologne
Mannheim
Budapest
Court freezes Montgomery Ward plant raid activities
Federal Judge William H. Holly issued a temporary restraining order barring interference with Federal operations at the Montgomery Ward facility. Ward officials reportedly discharged many employees without the operating manager's knowledge or approval, while the House investigation moves forward with Dewey and Cox likely to join the probes committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pany
William H. Holly
Numeria
United States
Holly
J Hubert Farmer attacked in home and hospitalized
J Hubert Farmer of Third District Conversional race was assaulted at his home early today and rushed to Dothan hospital in serious condition. Mrs Farmer and her husband were reportedly home at about 4:30 am. Friends say the strain of the recent political campaign contributed to his illness.
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J. Hubert Farmer
Deenen
Fornty
Im Tote
Gea
Dothan
Hir
Dhe
Ubie
Et F
Buy
Tng & We
Farmer
Mir
Chen
Officer And Wife Found Dead In Home
Albany AP report identifies Cap Ray Stoltzmann and his wife as victims shot to death in their residence. Dougherty County police say a woman claiming to be Mrs Stoltzmann telephoned for help and then fired before officers entered through a back door. Both victims were found on the living room floor. a .45 caliber pistol lay nearby with two rounds fired. Police identified the pair and noted Stoltzmann’s Army Air Corps instructor background and family ties through his service record.
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Albany, Ga
Cap
Ray C. Stoltzman
Army Air Colcex
Dougherty County
Foy B. Hinson
M. Burnet
Zaid
Stoltzmann
Burnett
Hinson
John P. O Brien
J. F. Moyninsa
Turner, Field
August W. Stoltzmann
Marshfield
Wis
Election night tally in Brannon county and beat results
The page records numerous beat results with scores for Simpson Hill Farmer Andrews Baxter Christmas across Beat One to Beat Fifteen in Dothan and nearby towns. It also notes city hall and Rehobeth races, totals for state supreme court and Democratic national committee contests, and delegated selections with multiple candidate tallies.
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Brannon
Simpson
Hill
Farmer
Andrews
Baxter
Christmas
Dothan
City Hall
Bar
Andrew
Malone Motor Company
Hil
Rehobeth
Hull
Madrid
Andrewa
Cottonwood
Cameron
Mal
Cowarts
Webb
Kinsey
Ashford
Grangesburg
Chrristmas
Gordon
Columbia
Witt
Reat
Dupree School
William H. Thomas
J Alexuty
State Supreme Court
and & M Creel
Joel E. Brown
Ott
Pare Taoon
Ihr
George O Miller
Frank W Rovkin
FE Folsom
Mark Hode
Ancuatus Brankdin Lindbergh
Wallace
Malone
Hardy Riddle
Gay
Chauncey Sparke
Ed F Tay
Wilboreon
O. W. Brasnol
Sim A ‘Thome
W Ltd Wilton
Enora Jonen
W. L. Lee
Loyang Base Threat Escalates Amid Japanese Advances
Chinese army spokesman reports Japanese forces pressing toward Loyang as Loyang becomes a critical east–west rail junction on the Lung Hai line. Japanese bombers disrupt Loyang while the Peiping-Hankow railway is largely in enemy hands, with advances threatening Kashan in the south and Vencheng to the north.
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Chungking
Loyang
Lanju
Chenghwen
Tao Wey
Peiping-Hankow
Minr
Lung Hai
Japentse
Chenghsier
Peiping-Hanhow
Kashan
Vencheng
Halstead Funeral Tomorrow In Dothan Community
Mrs. W. C. Halstead aged forty seven died at her home in Dothan route three after a long illness. She lived in the community all her life and belonged to the Ardula Baptist Church. Funeral services set for 11 30 tomorrow at Memphis Church with Rev E H Henry and Rev J C Strickland. Burial in Memphis cemetery with Ward Wilson in charge. Survived by husband Dewry Halstead a son and two daughters Mia Blancheal Givins both of Dothan route two and several siblings and three grandchildren. Active pallbearers listed.
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W. C. Halstead
Dothan
Route Three
Ardula Baptisl Church
Memphis Church
E. HE. Henry
J. C. Strickland
Buriel
Memphis
Ward-Wilson
Military draft proposals push for work or fight rule
House Military Committee members pushed a bill to force labor turnover into military or labor service for those aged 18 to 45 who shift from essential to non essential work without draft board permission. It would reclassify and draft essential industry workers among about 38000 or more deemed capable of needed labor. The United States faces high costs from insect and rodent damage, with no clear connection to the draft debate.
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May
D-Ky
House
Miliitary Committee
Costello
Rep
Luce
R-Conn
Messares
State Committee
Reynolds
D-N
Dan
Saturday Deadline Near For Liquor Permit Registration
Saturday marks the final day for liquor permit registration in Dothan. Officials report about 300 applicants at the Bt Andrews Street retail censer and roughly 300 more at the East Troy Street location over the four days since Monday. The stores were closed Tuesday for the Democratic primary, and registration is expected to end at 7 pm tomorrow.
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Dothan
Bt Andrews Street
East Troy Street
Weapons and armor praised for upcoming invasion effort
Gen Sayler told Army News that American troops in Europe will have superior artillery small arms and ammunition with higher explosive charges. Col Holmes added enemy weapons cannot match the M 1 rifle carbine tanks 105 mm howitzer 155 long tom artillery aerial artillery bazookas and the 50 caliber Browning machinegun. King George visited secret RAF invasion HQ Second Tactical Airforce while Aneta said Germany declared Zeeland in Holland forbidden territory.
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Sayler
Europe
Army
Stare and Stripes
Baylor
King George
Second Tactical Airforce
Arthur Cunningham
Netherlands
Aneta
North Sea
Zeeland
Holland
Postwar price control extension gains bipartisan support
The 18 month extension to curb inflation draws bipartisan backing as Wagner notes growing public tolerance for OPA. Republicans back a court review amendment to let Federal Courts hear cases alleging injury from price controls.
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Wagner
OPA
City records show fines totaling five thousand six hundred fifty five
The report lists weapon and nuisance charges including public indecency operating houses of ill fame trespassing and discharging firearms. Fines totaled 5655 with 5185 collected 282 on city streets and 188 appealed. Private Charlie E Casey promoted to technician fifth grade at Key West Barracks after Liocomb High School
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City Recorder
Casey
Charlie E. Casey
A. Casey
Slocomb
Key West Barracks
Army Service Forces
Liocomb High School
Marianna Army Air Field
Army
Rito
Fred Caney
Unclear election results with many district totals and names
The report shows partial returns across districts with candidates and votes. It lists Albert Rains, James A Simpson, Hill, and Simpson in Senat or district races, plus George Andrews Hobbs Manasco Newsome Sparks Boykin Folsom Miller Ridde Taylor Lindbergh among others. Supreme Court seat No. 1 referenced without full outcome.
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Han
Albert Rains
Gedaden
Starnes
Lister Hill
James A Simpson
Simpson
George Andrews
J. Hubert Farmer
Bexres
Andrews
Sam Hobbs
Tom C. King
J. W. Wright
A. i
Hobbs
Carter Manasco
Deason
Reubsa’'L Newton
John Newsome
Luther Patrick
Hugh Dubose
O. L. Allen
Frank Boykin
J. KE. Folsom
George Miller
D. Hardy
Ed FL Taylor
Merk Hode
Wallace D. Melone
A D. Wilkerson
Augustus Lindbergh
Supreme Court
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Houston
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C. E. Blakey
Hathcock Lumber Co
E. T. Moody Plumbing Co
G. H. Stephens Plumbing Service
Montgomery Ward
Houar
Deway
D-T
Allavernian
Rayburn
Cox
D.ga
Navarthes
Your
Dewey
Tle Hove
Linju
Halstead
EAR Corn Dothan Milling Company
Montgomery Highway
JPD
Ratte
J. B. Davis
Sinclair Refining Co. Agt
Louis Fleming
Mra Vancest
Buin
Aantal Nelson
J. L. Harris Roofing Co
Max’s Grill
Malone Motor CO
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Mercury
Firestone Tire
J. M. Beall
Cottonwood, Alabama
Have Solomon Motor Company
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