Winter Campaign Against Germans Seen Likely
Washington dispatch reports a probable winter Allied drive to crush Germany, with emphasis on coordinating western and eastern fronts before winter ends. The article notes Russian winter offensives and mud in spring, plus discussions among Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin about a second front and possible Mediterranean actions.
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John M
Moscow
Teheran
Iran
Persia
Cairo
Middle East
Associated Press
Messrs
Roosevelt
Churchill
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Staf
Itas
Mediterranean
France
Balkans
Europe
Magician Stumped 6 Furs Worth Duty Dispute With Girls
Six girls in Dante's show were given fur coats by Harry F. McLean of Moorekville Ontario. U S customs appraised coats at 3170 dollars with a duty of 0 percent of value. The total duty faced by the recipients reaches 4000 dollars, and the matter highlights cross border gifting.
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Buffalo
Canada
Mr. XX
United States
F. Z. Cannon
U. S. Customs Office
Mr. X
Harry F. McLean
Moerrickville
Ont
Toronto
Dante
McLean
River Project Could Provide Jobs For 20 Years
Governor M Q Sharpe of South Dakota tells State Farm Bureau delegates that Missouri River development will employ skilled workers for at least 20 years after the war and boost tax base. Federal approval processes and a plan spanning eight states are described as funding and flood control weigh in.
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Missouri River
M. Q. Sharpe
South Dakota
State Farm Bureau’ Federation
Federal Power Commission
Department of Agriculture
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Washington, D. C
Flood Control Committee of
Congress
Missouri River Valley
Tennessee Valley
Colorado River
Columbia River
Conference News Leak Draws Fire From Britishers
London dispatch reports Bracken rebuking leaks from North Africa talks as absolute security conferences. He cites Reuters Lisbon dispatch claiming leaders traveled to Iran, while Cairo decisions remain undisclosed. Elmer Davis protests Reuters. US says Lisbon not responsible.
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Innest Agnew
London
Brendan Bracken
Commons Today
North Africa
Bracken
Ministry
British, Broadcasting Corporation
Girillea
Eaceen
Prdas
BBC Br
Euro
BBC
Reuters
Lisbon
Roosevelt
Churchill
Iran
Marshal Stalin
Cairo
Elmer Davis
OWI
Washington
U.S
United States
Commons
Expect Decreased Butter Production Next Year
The agriculture department predicts a five percent cut in butter production next year due to smaller milk output and high dairy input costs. It notes that civilian and military butter supply may be offset partly by increased margarine production, while overall food production could rise four to six percent above this year's record level.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Adarger
War Developments at a Glance from Tehran Conference
Big three Roosevelt Stalin and Churchill meet in Tehran to plan to crush Germany before winter. Allies review North Africa actions and fight in Italy and the Balkans. Soviet reports say hard fighting with limited gains. U S heavy bombers raid Fiat Bal Turin and Solingen. Yugoslav Partisans claim victories in Slovenia. China Burma fronts see progress and Rangoon raids.
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Ine
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Stalin
Churchill
Teheran
Germany
Eptang Kai-shek
North Africa
Japan
Italy
Eighth Army
Adriatic
Russia
Moscow
Balkans
Slovenia
China-Burma
China
Rangoon
Sub Pens Smacked By Yank Bombers
Allied reports say American Flying Fortresses of the 15th Air Force attacked the Marseille submarine pens and naval building facilities nearing completion. The raid marked the first U S. strike on this target and followed a November 24 Toulon base raid that sank five smaller submarines and damaged two armed merchantmen and several drydocks.
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Algiers
Marseille
France
Toulon
15Th Air Force
Air Force
Hog Marketing In Sioux Falls Limited
War Food Administration reports hog receipts in Chicago Omaha Sioux City and Sioux Falls exceed trade needs. Farmers urged to curb shipments for the rest of the week as Chicago hog marketing committee warns hogs sent this week likely won’t be slaughtered until next week due to packing materials for the weekend.
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Whicagy
War Food Administration
Chicago
Omaha
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Armour Flier Dies In Texas Air Crash
A military airman from Independence Kansas died in a Texas crash during flight training. Details are sparse as officials confirm the fatal incident and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the training exercise.
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Armour Flier
Texas
Air
Nazis Retreat North of Sangro After Big Losses
Allied reports from Algiers say the German forces are in retreat north of the Sangro, abandoning equipment after heavy losses and more than 1,000 prisoners taken. British Eighth Army, with Indian and New Zealand divisions under Montgomerie, pushed forward through minefields and demolitions, capturing Rocca San Giovanni and advancing toward Fossacesia Romagnoli and Castel Frentangl. The 34th American Infantry Division joined Fifth Army, repelling counterattacks and taking prisoners from the German 44th Infantry Division, now one of eleven German divisions in Italy.
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Norgaard
Algiers
Dee
Adriatic
Eighth Army
Italy
San
Rocca San Giovanni
Sangro
Montgomery
Sangro Ridge
Fossacesia
Romagnoli
Fassacesia
Iil Cought
Castel Frentang
Casoli
Fifth Army
Ront
Mark W. Clark
United States
Rome
44Th
Mediterranean
Stalingrad
Casualties Rise as War Toll Reaches 126969
Secretary Stimson reported total American casualties from the war to November 15 at 126,989 across all services. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard totals stood at 32,051 with 13,160 killed, 5,740 wounded, 8,926 missing, and 4,225 prisoners of war. Army figures showed 14,321 killed, 32,690 wounded, 23,417 prisoners of war, and 24,490 missing, with 1,610 dead in camps mainly in Japanese territory.
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Washington
Stimson
Navy
Department
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Gilbert Islands
World War II Island Hopping Campaign Ahead
Pacific Fleet Headquarters reports that after Attu and Tarawa, a vast campaign against Japan will target hundreds of islands in the Philippines and Indies. Experts expect three fates for these isles: frontal attack, encirclement, or bypass and erosion, with Japan unlikely to risk its fleet until homeland danger rises.
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Tan
Attu
Aleutians
Tarawa
Gilberts
Japan
Philippines
Indies
U. S
Gilbert Islands
Pacific
Toto
Kuriles
Central Pacific
Reelected by Farm Bureau Delegates in South Dakota
South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation delegates reelected all executive officers to the 1944 board at the convention. Officers include HB Test Frederick president Martin Swed ling Beresford vice president A W W Palm Huron secretary and Mrs Eugene Swenson Brandon woman member at large. Additional executive committee members named Claude A Barr Smithwick Clark Spencer Nisland L Schultz Redfield Allan de Bath E A Johnson Hawarden Yowat and A W Pearson Hartford. Test named official delegate and Johnson alternate to the American Farm Bureau Federation convention. For the Associated Women of the AFBF Swenson chosen delegate and Mrs G Bell Smithwick alternate.
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South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation
HB. Test
Frederick
Martin Swedling
Beresford
A. W W. Palm
Huron
Eugene ‘Swenson
Brandon
Claude
A. Barr
Smithwick
Clark
Spencer
Nisland
L Schultz
President Guarded Well In Cairo Amid Armed Perimeter
Cairo dispatch reports dozens of air raid shelters, anti aircraft guns, miles of barbed wire, and thousands of soldiers guarding a fortified zone around the British American Chinese conference site. The area served as de facto headquarters for military talks in the fire area.
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SAIRO
Tri Power Heads Believed Agreed On New Strikes
Britain and the United States reportedly agreed on details for a new invasion of Europe at a five day tri power conference with Chiang Kai shek. They pledged unrelenting war to force Japan to surrender and to strip her empire built in 50 years of conquest.
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Cairo
Britain
United States
Europe
Balkans
China
Japan
Roosevelt
Churchill
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Chungking
Iran
Marshal Stalin
Reuters
List
Berlin
Teheran
Commodore Perry
Oriental
Mediterranean
Middle East
Roundhouse Extension Plans At Huron Station
Chicago and North Western Railway will start brick and concrete work on the Huron station roundhouse after January 1. Costing $36,960, nine engine stalls about 80 feet long will be extended to fit larger freight engines. The project follows crowded stalls and aims to speed engine repairs. Government permits for materials have been granted.
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Chicago and North’ Western Railway Company
Huron
R. D
Anderson
Oil Firm Plans Statewide Exploration Venture
A firm filed papers appointing the secretary of state as agent for service of process for the Erlbyn Oil Company, Oklahoma City. The company lists exploration and drilling for crude oil in South Dakota with $50,000 capital stock. Signed by Dean Terrill vice president and T W Fentem secretary.
War Today Plans For Japan's Early Defeat In Cairo Pact
The article outlines a bold Allied plan to realign Orient nations, aiming at Japan's defeat and a world order reshaped by a pact at Cairo. It emphasizes decisive resolve to end the war and curb further conflict, noting the silence around full details and the secrecy of allied negotiations.
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Japan
Cairo
Uphelvel
Orient
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Dewitt, MacKenzie
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