Tin Can Pickup Scheduled for Tuesday in Huron
Huron residents are asked to place clean tin cans in a box on the nearest block corner for collection November 16. A city truck and driver will sweep the avenues early, cutting miles and saving manpower as the salvage committee pushes the tin campaign. Weather delays scrap pickups in Beadle County but townships report good hauls when roads permit.
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Huron Tin Can Salvagers
Neve
Charles B. Miller
City Tin
Miller
Beadle County
C. H. Sinclair
Americans Drive Nazis From Two Mountains In Italy
Allied forces stormed two peaks including Mount Rotondo and pressed off the ridge toward Cassino. German wrecking crews damaged Leghorn and Pescara ports as Allied bombing hit rail yards and factories. Eighth Army advanced in the Apennines toward Isernia and Castel di Sangro and secured south bank of the Sangro River.
Eden Sees Hope in Moscow Pact
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, in a Commons report, praises the Moscow conference as laying a basis of goodwill among Britain the United States and Russia for postwar cooperation. He says results exceeded expectations with progress on economic questions and a consultative framework, while acknowledging not all issues were settled.
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London
Moscow
Anthony Eden
Commons
Britain
Great Britain
United States
Russia
Eden
Prograam
Fireman Rescues Man With Wooden Leg
Firemen battled smoke to rescue Wladijaw Michalowski a 58 year old man with a wooden leg trapped in a tenement blaze Fireman Clyde Chadwick found the leg and carried Michalowski to safety down a ladder to the street.
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Associated Press
New York
Wladijaw Michalowski
Michalowski
Clyde Chadwick
Rome Food Shortage Deepens as Nazis Loot North Italy
In occupied Italy, German armies drive 1.5 million sheep north, worsening Rome’s winter meat supply. Bread turns gray and indigestible, grapes and oranges vanish from markets, black market meat soars to about 5 dollars per pound, and fish remains scarce as reporters describe dramatic shortages in the capital.
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Rome
Italy
Forria
British War Aid To U S Russia Revealed Today
The British disclosed more than one billion dollars in reverse lend-lease aid to the United States and Russia, with wide scope to include raw materials and bulk food. They reported large base facilities and support for American forces in the British Isles, noting figures up to June 30 and cautioning that many aids cannot be priced.
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Washington
United States
United Kingdom
British Isles
Russia
London
Britain
United Nations
Hussia
British Information Service
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
India
Price Violator To Get Sanity Exam
Charles D B Steininger, 55, pled no contest to selling butter at 73 cents a pound in violation of OPA ceilings. He was ordered a court-ordered psychiatric examination before possible sentencing, with prosecutors citing price violations and mental state. He operates a Coopersburg creamery in Pennsylvania Dutch country. The case involved 12 pounds sold while observers identified themselves and noted higher costs.
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Philadelphia
Charles DB. Steininger
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Steininger
Coopersburg
Pennsylvania
Harry E. Kalodner
WAC
Kalodner
Negligence Charged In Beresford Death
Coroner’s jury finds Joyce Halverson 16 Beresford died from gross negligence of Lyman B L Triggs after the Oct 29 crash at highways 77 and 50. Triggs, owner of a Beresford cafe where she worked, died days later in a Sioux City hospital.
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Beresford
Point
Linden Anderson
Joyce Halverson
Lyman BL Triggs
Ernie Pyle Returns to Writing From Vacation
Ernie Pyle resumes columns after a vacation and plans to go overseas again. He describes the difficulty of returning to writing and prepares for his next assignment.
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Ernie Pyle
Bricker enters 1944 GOP race boosting presidential bid
The first public declaration for 1944 comes from Gov. John W. Bricker of Ohio who said he would enter the Ohio presidential primary May 9. Supporters see it as more than a favorite son move, while Willkie and Dewey remain noncommittal about Bricker’s challenge.
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Washington
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Bricker
Chicago
Wendells
Willkie
Gov
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
OPA To Appeal Denver Milk Case
The Office of Price Administration lost in district court while Denver approved a two cent excise tax on milk. The tax was aimed at toy producers threatening deliveries. the OPA plans to appeal or face possible criminal charges. Judge Symes dismissed the injunction claiming no direct conflict with OPA rules despite a de facto price rise.
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Denver
Office of Price Administration
Federal District Court
Clem W. Collins
OPA
J. Foster Symes
Ramee Monk Producers
City Ofcl
Symes
Butler May Testify In Chaplin Hearing
Edward Chaney Chaplin's butler is subpoenaed for a closed deposition over Joan Berry paternity suit. Attorney John J. Irwin said Chaney may be unable to appear as a witness. Chaplin denies fatherhood and faces child support actions.
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Los Angeles
Charles Chaplin
Edward Chaney
Joan Berry
John J. Irwin
Miss Berry
Chaney
Chaplin
Hunters Granted Shell Extension
The War Production Board extended the shell purchase period for hunters and sportsmen by six weeks to December 31. The move comes as ammunition production lagged and farmers and ranchers claimed most of the supply, with the extension aimed at allowing manufacturers to complete production quotas.
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Washington
War Production Board
World Events At A Glance From Associated Press
Italy Germans scuttle ships and demolish docks at Leghorn and Pescara as Allies push toward a new line. Soviet troops drive beyond Kiev on a 70 mile front, while Red Army nears the capital. Allied forces encircle Cassino south of Rome. In the Pacific U S Marines advance on Bougainville as Japanese aircraft fall. RAF and Allied bombers attack targets across Germany and France including Mt Denis tunnel and Brenner Pass lines. Burma RAF bombers hit Heho airfield as locomotives damaged in central Burma.
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Sian
Kiev
Komarovka
Zhitomir
Korosten
Red Army
Vasilev
Bydlaya Tserkov
Moscow
Dnieper
Feodor L Tolbukhin
Latvia
Nevel
Berlin
CBS
Italy
Leghorn
Pescara
Home
Eighth Army
Sangre
Cassino
Rome
Russia
South Pacific
Jazey
U. S
Bougainville Island
Mt Denis Alpine
Modane
Frontier
France
Germany
Bolzano
Brenner Pass
Turin
Burma
Heho
Reinforcements Turn Battle Tide On Bougainville
Allied forces on Bougainville pushed back Japanese as regular U S Army troops landed with Marines at Empress Augusta Bay. Admiral Carney reported effective landings and continued Japanese pressure despite Allied air and sea superiority. MacArthur's spokesman counted 700 Japanese killed near the Laruma River mouth while air losses rose in New Guinea amid heavy combat operations.
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Southwest Pacific
Bougainville
Solosmons
Rabaul
Robert B. Carey
Jose
Admiral Carney
Rabsul
Tokyo
Nippon
Pearl Harbor
Minoichi Koga
New York
Navy
Frank Knox
Pacific
Empress Augusta Bay
Monay
Laruma
Buka
MacArthur
Adm
William F. Walsey
Solomons
Roy S. Geiger
Pensacola
Fis
Alexander A. Vandegrift
Admiral Halsey
Alexishafen
Madang
New Guinea
Rudy Vallee Plans Marriage to 19 Year Old Actress
Hollywood reports that Rudy Vallee a coast guard lieutenant and former singer will wed Bette Jane Greer a 19 year old actress early next month. They had announced engagement last August and said the marriage would occur after the war.
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Rudy Vallee
Hollywood
Coast Guard
Bette Jane Greer
Rudy
War Toda Urges Prayer For Men About To Invade Europe
War analyst DeWitt Mackenzie notes Armistice Day silence and urges prayers for Allied forces poised to launch multiple simultaneous offensives in Europe and Asia to deceive and divide German defenses as the big invasion of western France approaches.
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Toda
Europe
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Asia
Hitler
Hirshito
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Nomgrand
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Fifth Army
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Mignano
Mignon
Bernard L. Montgomery
Apennines
Rionero
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Castel di Sangro
Rioncro
Sangro River
Adriatic
Casalanguida
Roccasicura
5Th Air Force
Innsbruck
Bolzanconete
RAF
Mt Denis
Switzerland
7Th Air Forest
Villa Peresa
Sea
Gunnar D. Kumlien
Stockholm
Tidningen
Sweden
Gunnar D. Kumlen
Conpyright
the Associated Press
U.S
Kreshchanske Street
Ukraine
NEA
Vital Railhead
Zhite
Butler
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