Russian Forces Smash Closer To Polish Frontier
Moscow reports Russian forces near the Polish border as they press through Odessa area. Soviet troops push beyond Khorokhov toward Lutsk, while blocking German retreats from Odessa. Izvestia describes heavy losses and shattered positions as Soviet bombers and artillery attack prisoners and fortifications.
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Henry C. Cassidy
Moscow
Black Sea
Odessa
Tarnopel
Skala
Gregory Zhuxovw
Gorokhov
Low
Lutsk
Pollish
Germany
Poland
Rodion Malinovsky
London
Razdelnaya
Stalin
Rumania
Odessa Littoral
Ovidiopol
Upper
Dniester
Hitler
Izvestia
Valentine Pogodin
Paga Twa
Disney Seeks Equal Treatment for Indians in Postwar Veterans
Rep. Disney of Oklahoma signals opposition to any law creating separate postwar rehabilitation for Indians. He supports treating Indians like other veterans and warns against abolishing Indian schools and hospitals while noting some reservation Indians may have distinct needs.
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Disney
Washington
D-Okla
Famous Dairy Herd Sold Amid Labor Shortage
Kansas City April 5 One of the Midwest’s largest dairy herds Longview Farms disposed of 758 fine grade cows and dairy equipment due to labor shortages. The operation now replaces dairy cows with 100 beef cattle as milking demand and war plant jobs strain staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Midwest
Longview Farms
Oy Souta Long Combs
United States
Cc Mussel Parker
Chaplin Acquitted After Mann Act Trial In LA
In Los Angeles on April 5 Charlie Chaplin was acquitted by a federal jury of Mann Act charges. Joan Berry the 24 year old accuser said I hope hes happy while Chaplin and his team expressed satisfaction with the trial and outcome. Chaplin awaits next week as he faces further federal proceedings over demurrers to indictments and civil suit alleging he is father of Berry's child Carol Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Berry
Chaplin
James Lindsley
Los Angeles
Charlie Chaplin
Mr. Chaplin
Seal Ouslields
Miss Berry
Oona O'Neill
Oona
New York
Jerry Giesler
SrvAttorney
Charles H
Cars the
Foithrner
Giesier
Giesler
Carol Ann
Mann
NEA Telephoto
Jap Zero bomber blown up by own bomb in Solomon Islands clash
Lieutenant Colonel Reddack of Oklahoma led 13th RAF bombers from the Solomons to Truk Dublon Island raid. A Japanese Zero dropping a phosphorous bomb dove toward the Liberator formation and collided with its own bomb, exploding high above the fleet. Reddack, veteran of 42 combat missions, said the raid was the toughest yet and praised the crew for completing the long 2000 mile round trip with all aircraft returning. Accompanying Reddack was Tech. Sgt Bernard Opoien of Pekin, Illinois.
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Solomon ‘Island
Truk
Josep
Reddac
Verne
Okla
Dublon Island
Kathira
Solomons
Reddack
Ius
Reddock
Iere
Seddock
Bernard
Missouri Reaches High at Pi Event in Pierre
Fragment shows an April date and a Missouri event in Pierre with a high performance or result denoted by igh and 49 vpe. The readable text is limited but indicates a regional measure or competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Italians Repulse German Attack Near Cassino
Allied reports say Italian troops with the Allied Fifth Army repulsed a German counter attack about 115 miles northeast of Cassino inflicting casualties. In Cassino an enemy patrol was attacked and six members killed as Allied artillery remained active along the Anzio front south of Rome. Weather on the Italian front was fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Cassine
Fifth Army
Pai 3
Pierce Named To State Board in Pierre
Unclear OCR fragment references Governor appointment to a state board in Pierre. Mentions terms, expiration, and architectural explainers with uncertain context. No definite names beyond Pierce and Johnson, leaving key facts indeterminate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
State Board
Pierre
Johnson
Lindbergh to Leave U S on Ocean Flight
Fragmentary text indicates Charles A Lindbergh related notes about leaving the United States for an ocean flight. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR and illegible segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
U. S
New ‘York
Charles A. Lindions
Allied Air Attacks and Japanese Pressure Across Fronts
Allied headquarters report heavy air operations against Bucharest and other Axis targets as bombers and escorts claim significant enemy losses. Japanese forces press toward Imphal while Allied rearguards hold the Kohima corridor and strike oil and power installations in Burma. In the Pacific, a massive raid on Hollandi New Guinea airfields destroys hundreds of Japanese aircraft and signals a turning point per military observers.
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Associated Press
Imphal
Lord Lois Mountbatten
Kohima
Tiddim
Burma
India
Arakan
Bay of Bengal
Akyab
Alathangdaw
Mungdaw
Pacific
Hol I
New “Guinea
Douglas MacArthur
Palau
Carolines
Hollani
Marlin Spencer
New Gamea
Willkie Fails to Win Delegates in Wisconsin Vote
Wisconsin returns show Dewey far ahead with 15 pledged delegates and three possible. McArthur and Stassen near. Willkie finishes last with no delegates likely. Wisconsin delegates are pledged but not legally bound to a specific candidate on first ballot.
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Milwaukee
Thomas E. Dewey
Wisconsin
Wendell Willkie
Harold E. Siassen
Minnesota
Douglas McArthur
Dewey
MacArthur
S. Staston
Willkie
Fred K. Zimmerman
New York
Griegates
Stassen
Wiltkie
Willkicmer
To Show Movies At Townsend Meeting
At the April meeting of the town send Club Thursday evening A. M. Urquhart will show moving a film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
India From Burma Real Threat Prime Focus
A garbled OCR fragment notes India facing a real threat from Burma with references to Japanese invasion and Manipur region. It hints at a press review on position and terms, but text is unclear and fragmented.
CIOs Rally Forces Over Smith Connally Vote
Rising CIO ire targets senators who backed the Smith Connally anti strike bill. Republican picks Ball of Minnesota and Butler of Nebraska join a battle over a five member Senate campaign investigating committee. Democrats face pressure to exclude pro Smith Connally supporters from the panel amid re election constraints and party politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CSO
Senate
CIO
Midwest
Senators Ball
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Butler
Nebraska
Smith - Connally
Wallace
Seca
Barkley
D-Ky
Murray and
Wheeler
Montana
Roof Fire Damages Moore Residence on Idaho Avenue
Firemen were called at 9:55 this morning to extinguish a roof fire at the Charles D. Moore residence, 216 Idaho Avenue Southeast. Sparks caused by flying embers burned through a pan, resulting in damage to the roof and attic area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Mooré
Idaho
Housing Relief Is Promised Huron By U S Agency
Huron officials and business leaders met with C A Forslund of the National Housing Agency to plan defense housing area designation for 75 new family apartments for immigrant war workers. Conversion of large homes or new construction under FHA supervision and private financing with up to 100 percent loans were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
C. A. Forslund
Kansas City
National Housing Agency
Forslund
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Federal Housing Authority
FHA
Sioux Falls
Shattuck Rifle Team Tops Hearst Trophy Matches
Rifle teams from the Shattuck School place first and third in the William Randolph Hearst trophy matches. The third place team includes Homer Earding of Pierre, South Dakota, representing Faribault Minnesota.
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Pierre
Faribault, Minn
Shattuck
South Dakota
Homer Earding
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Cross
Bucharest
Esc
Berlin
Azpekican
Budapest
Sofia
Erate
Manipur
U.S
Madison
Wis
Madison Gas and Electric Company
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