Muscovite Tanks Break Through Hun Lines Near Budapest
Soviet forces reported a four mile breakthrough through German lines near Budapest with tanks and infantry driving toward the Danube and 19 miles from the Vienna road. The bulletin claimed encirclement of German troops, destruction of a supply column, and a widening front toward Hatvan Gyoegys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kasischef
Ruzsan
Budapest
Vienna
Humganan
Moscow
Watvan
Eremees
Aszod
Godollo
Hetvan
Hatvan
Gyoegyos
Hort Gad
Hitvan
Rodion
Y. Mabinovski
Valko
Miskolc
Hungary
Red Army
Bukk
Christmas Day Hope For Nubbins Hoffman
Cheyenne, AP By Burton Thompson Nubbins Hoffman Forest Hoffmann whose real name is Forest wakes to a cheerfully trimmed tree prepared by his father Marshall in the family kitchen Many gifts arrive as sympathy from across the nation a bright Christmas awaits despite his looming illness and the Weatherman forecast promises fair weather with no snow
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Burton Thompson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Nubbins Hoffman
Marshall
Nubbins
Forest
Santa Claus
Saint Nick
Weathermans
Nubuins
Ming
Hoffman
Ping
Sidewalk Display Ban Enforced On Merchants
Police Chief J. E Draughon announced a crackdown on sidewalk merchandise displays. An ordinance prohibits displaying goods on sidewalks and violators will be warned or penalized. Merchants may still place items outside store entrances on private property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fu'ere
J. & Draughon
Prem
Japs Press Near Chinese Front In Burma Road Push
Japanese forces led by Gen Shunroku Hata move within miles of Kweiyang as China's front lines brace. Maj Gen Wedemeyer notes risks to Chungking but predicts problems remain surmountable while air and ground operations continue in Yunnan and Liuchow areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Moosa
China
Hachyuanchen
Ishan
Fallen Liuchow
Kweichown
Kweiyan
Kweiyang
Yunnan Province
Chungking
Hankow
A . Wedemeyer
Chiang Kai - Shek
Abie
Wedemeyer
Hata
Linchow
French Indo - China
Sirke
Chengiu
Szechwan
Radio
Tokyo
Pacific
Shina
Kweichow Province
Kwangsi
Burma
Kweichou
Chung
Trent Gate
Atmore
Ching Kweiyang
Nippon
Isham
Haincheng
Tucho
Tuc
Tres
America
Chiang Kai - Shee
Atlantic Coast Line Train Derails Near Hortense Georgia
Fifteen cars of the Atlantic Coast Line's last New York to Tampa West Coast Champion derailed in swamp country near Hortense, Georgia, injuring at least 16 people. Only the three-unit diesel engine and three rear cars remained on the rails as coaches overturned toward the waterbound edge of the right of way. Access to the scene was hampered by terrain, but physicians provided first aid at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waycross
Hortense Ga
iTurn
Women Stage Brawl Over Domestic Trouble Downtown
Two women, Ruby Batchelor and Rosa Nelle Clements, fought on a downtown street in a domestic dispute. They posted cash bonds of 312 each and were charged with assault and battery. Batchelor later swore an vagrancy warrant against her husband, James Batchelor, claiming infidelity with the other woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Batchelor
Rosa Nelle Clements
Batchelor
James Batchelor
Clements
End Of Jap Plane hailed as major Naval Air victory
In a wartime scene a U S carrier of Independence class attempted a maneuver to shoot down a Japanese bomber seen blazing on the water. The event was reported as a significant air engagement with American Navy photo imagery and multiple Japanese aircraft involved.
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U.S Carter
Atic
Princeton
Eisenhower to Act in Belgium Crisis Says AP
Washington authorities expect General Dwight D. Eisenhower to act swiftly to restore order in Belgium if violence breaks out, leveraging Allied command to protect the Antwerp corridor while diplomatic focus softens Communist influence in Belgium and France. The Belgian government’s civil authority remains backed by Allied command as tensions rise over resistance and disarmament issues.
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Johwn M Hightower
Washington
Lwight D Eisenhower
Belgium
Germany
France
Moscow
Europe
Surender 11S
Antwerp
Belzan
Tasenhower
Charles de Gaulle
Ajlies
de Gaulle
Maurice Thorez
Thorez
Viest
Wilhou
PIO
Britiaht
Dorisnation
Yanks Race Planes Through Sleety Skies To Attack Reichland
Allied air forces send 1700 fighters and more than 1000 heavy bombers against targets in Germany. Mustangs and Thunderbird fighters fly through sleet to Munich and other cities, striking storage depots, rail facilities, and rocket sites. Several German aircraft are claimed shot down with damage to engines and depots. several targets including Munster and Wels near major rail lines reported hit.
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Reichland
Robert Einson
London
Germany
Munich
Dyrrane
Oise
Bey Mune Ein
Hoarau Ih
Joe Nast
Fitat
Girne
Mann
Wane
Tech Field
Houston County Sixth Rond Drive Begins Monday
Houston County announces a war bond drive starting Monday led by chairman Pat Poynir. The campaign aims to sell over 218000 in bonds, with district leaders and veterans promoting the effort at events including a special program at North Innton General Hospital on Armistice Day.
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Houston County
Thrusten
Alabama
Buid Bistr Ct
Sin Mar Tuas
Campai
Marthington
Tustulusy
Batle Wrea
Pat Poynir
Northnitton General Hospital
Armistee
Sim ‘Thetuis
Eufaula Cll
Tds
Pledged Reports Will Fill Charities Quota
Reports indicate charities will reach their annual quota as groups from Sapa FuelS and associated enrollments prepare their submissions. The total expected funds approach 43,000 with delivery quarters coordinating across departments to finalize tallies.
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Sapa Fuels
Coron Bacher
Catholics Call For Peace Organization With Moral Tenets
In Washington supporters press for a peace group built on moral tenets opposing tyranny and violence. The appeal cites a need for a disciplined, principled organization to counter conflict and defend democratic values amid widespread unrest.
Wartime Wage Rise Report Seeks Broader View
Washington AP says Roosevelt's wage rise committee finds most earners up 29 to 40 percent, with AFL CIO urging higher allowances. Davis advocates adding 2 to 4 points to the BLS index, noting cost pressures and call for broader surveys beyond the current figures. White House protest grows as labor boards seek relief and wage policy review.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wg Coats
Charman
William H. Davis
Vso
Bureau of Labor Statistica
Othor
Davis
AFL
CIO Argumienta
George Meany
AFL Prorosea
Mote of
Bureau of Jabor
Unis
Davia
Budget Bureau
Aosbenge
Latte Steel Fur Folla
Luvor Board
CIO
United Steel Wailera
CSO
Westuses
Mmeteasea
Bag
Davin
Findarge
Wesley Mitchell
Revealeh
Matonat Bureau
Fouhorm
Dawia
White
la Vor
Winte House
Inc Ore Rire
Case
Rognevelt Ask
Allied Armies Punch Deep Into German Front Lines
Patton’s Third Army spearheads a broad advance across the Reich frontier with tanks and infantry driving toward Metz while the First and Seventh Armies breach defenses along a 373 mile front. British and U S forces press near Belfort and Aachen as German positions crumble under a major winter offensive.
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SY Howard Cowan
London
Germany
Snto
George Patton
Reich
Hia
Metz
Belfort
Vor
Rhineland
Belch
U .S Third Army
Terl
Ober Perl
Kehndorf
Luxembourg
Saar
Seventh Army
Seis
Ieast
Vosges
Rhine
Prevch
First Army
Secor
Phon
Epphrenth
Aachen
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Liuchow
Atlantic Coast Line
Erntice
Eisenhower
Ray Cronin
Limon
Lexie Island
S Army
Liman
S Cape Road
Lalompen
Leytes
Cod
Libongao
Carigara Bay
Oimoc City
Auro
Leyte
Gotriison
Chul
Tot
Enstebold
Welssé
Roth
Caliaas
Cataolle Bibop
United States
Troy Sud
Duar Horton Gaba Trust
Marta
REIFR
Russia
Dwight Dehower
Normandy
Helden
Germaas River
Veni
Holland
Rive Venlolai
Man, Border
Frost
I & WN
Geilkenkirch
Gekirchen
Geeman
Beer
Moer
Nisth
Des Thee
Pullintort
Geeming
Jilin
Martadorf
Juich
Wuotaelen
Mies Furtheast
Faust Army
Eerg
Anche
Drf
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