Russians Claim Rostov Recapture In Central Front Push
Allied forces strike in Russia and Libya while Red armies report recapturing Rostov on Don and driving Germans from three sectors near Moscow. Berlin and Moscow clash on progress as Hitler’s command admits renewed attacks around Rostov.
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Rostov
Associated Press
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Rostov-on- Don
Ukraine
Moscow
Klin
Kalinin
DNB
Fedor von Bock
Volokalamilis
Moscow Radio
Gregory K. Zhukov
Red
Volga
Adolf Hitler
Don River
Caucasus
Red Army
Hed
Raslov
British submarines sink eight German transports and supply ships
British submarines in Arctic waters report sinking at least eight German transports and supply ships aiding Murmansk reinforcements. The Tigris, commanded by H F Bone, sunk five Axis ships and damaged a sixth, while Trident attacked seven transports with three sinks and two more damaged beyond repair. two sunk ships were transports laden with troops.
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London
Murmansk Front
Soviet Arctic
Admiralty
Arctic
Murmansk Aront
H.M. S. Trident
Trident
Ater
Hoe Savas Eavily
Congress Faces Huge Job Of Shaping Strike Law That Wil Suit Everybody
Congress faced a monumental task crafting a strike curbing law acceptable to public, labor and management. House leaders wrestled with drastic versus milder measures, as railroads opposed wage demands totaling about 400 million dollars annually by 1,250,000 workers.
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Congress
Washington
Framimp
House
Tus
Labor Committee
Labor’ Committee
National Defense Mediation, Board
Defense
Naval
Mediation Board
Ysavelt
Iabor
Child’s Cries Save Life Of Parents In Huntington
Two year old Joan Kriegbaum cried out and alerted her parents to carbon monoxide fumes filling their home. Heavy fog blocked chimney draft, but the child’s wails woke her mother and prompted a doctor to be called. The doctor heard the cries, contacted rescue crews, and Joan along with her mother and father were revived.
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Huntington
Ind
Joan Kriegbaum
Joan
Howard Kriegbaum
Defense Meeting Joint Gathering Of Elks Legion And V W
A local defense meeting is planned for Wednesday bringing together Elks Legion Veterans of Ign and the William Reaves lodge to support the campaign Keep Em Flying for Army aid. The event aims to boost morale and enlist community backing for aviation and air force efforts.
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Elks Lagion
Aid Army
Kiksy Lodge
Veterans
Ign
William “Reaves
Price control plan faces Senate review and revisions
The administration hopes to restore or replace provisions in the price control bill via Senate action or a joint conference. It would authorize a price control administrator to set ceilings on commodity prices, with a review board to overturn rulings on appeals and to prescribe rents in defense areas. Anniversary provisions and local government adoption timelines are noted from the 1940 statute context.
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Senate
Senate-House
House
Steagall
Youths Held For Slaying Merchant At Pleasantville Iowa
Pleasantville Iowa youths Guy Ramarley Walker seventeen and another teen are held for the slaying of a local merchant during a robbery last week. Jury days were set as investigators pursue charges and details remain sparse.
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Pleasantville
Iowa
Ontehar
Guy Ramarley Walker
Dover Strait Skirmish Near England Reported
London reports naval vessels clashed last night in the Dover Strait near the Kentish cliffs. Tracer bullets and heavy guns marked the nearest approach of German surface craft to England, while mist and darkness obscured identities. British planes arrived but observers could not identify sides, and the Admiralty offered no immediate comment.
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Dover Strait
England
London
Kentish
Clift
Channel
Admiralty
Yarn Welty Rites To Be Held Sunday
Funeral services for Var n Welty of 387 Idaho Avenue Southeast who died Thanksgiving night in a Huron hospital after injuries from a November 18 car crash near Plankinton will be Sunday at 2 30 PM at Welter Chapel. Dr C B Wilcox of the Methodist Church will officiate and interment follows at Riverside Cemetery. Pallbearers: Clarence Jones Wendell Dammeier Hans Greggersen George Sewell Howard Walston Donald Ludlza. Casket will be open for friends tonight at the Welter Chapel from 7 to 9.
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Varn Welty
Idaho Avenue
Huron Hospital
Plankinton
Hans Greggersen
George Sewell
Howard Walston
Donald Ludilza
Welter Chapel
The War Today Report on Libya Losses Attribution
A brief wartime note questions who gets credit if the Axis loses in Libya. The piece hints Italy bearing blame for potential setbacks and cites editorials by Fred Vanderschmidt.
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Libya
Italy
Jittery Japan assails US over peace in Pacific
Tokyo and Tokyo press denounce America as lacking sincerity and threaten war as Premier Tojo weighs Japan's final stand on negotiations. Roosevelts southern Warm Springs visit sparks talk of possible moves while Britain reports troop redeployments and Thailand braces for possible attack as Indo China tensions rise.
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Japan
United States
America
Hideki Tojo
Pacific
White House
China
Britain
Domei
Far East
Roosevelt
Washington
Warm Springs
Saburu-Kurusa
Yunnan
Burma
Thailand
Singapore
Shanghai
Hainan” Island
Indo-China
Orient
Tokyo
Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George
Georgia
Great Britain
Cgerrat Pritein
Serratony Hull
Wnll
Greater East Asia
France yie1ds key North African bases to Germany
British reports from foreign sources claim France has yielded the major North African bases at Rabat Meknes Stax Gabes and the naval base and port at Bizerta to Germany. The reports could not be confirmed in British or American circles.
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London
Iea
France
Germany
Rabat
Meknes
Stax and
Gabes
Bizerte
Willkie to defend Schneiderman at communist hearing
New York November 29 The Supreme Court will hear the appeal of William Schneiderman a California Communist seeking citizenship after two federal rulings revoked his status The case tests if an alien who is openly Communist can become a citizen and whether Schneiderman who has served as a party advocate can meet good faith allegiance requirements The proceedings will also examine his past actions including alleged support for communes and his conduct around his 1927 naturalization papers
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New
York
William Schneieerman
Communist Party
California
Wendell L. Willkie
Schneiderman
Supreme Court
Se Schneiderman
Minnesota
Hirnattion
United
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