MacArthur reports Corregidor landings and Pacific advance
General MacArthur announced on Sunday that U S parachute and sea borne forces landed on Friday on Corregidor Island in Manila Bay. He said capture was now assured and the American drive toward Bataan Peninsula continuing with air and naval support. Allied operations across the Pacific and in Europe were described as ongoing, with carriers and battleships within range of Japan to launch air attacks on Tokyo and Yokohama as British and German forces push renewed offensives and resistance around pivotal bridges and river lines.
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General MacArthur
Corregidor
Manila Bay
Philippines
Bataan Peninauin
Admiral Nivnite
Pooitie Plort
Tak
Lutte
Cam Huidor
Pacific Ocean Area
Uesland
Koobeet
Okya Roi
Tokyo
Yokohama
Mi Air Force
Sata
Washington
Europe
Jima
Red Armies Surge Toward Spree Near Berlin Front
Russian armies pushed along the Spree near Cottbus within 10 miles of the railway hub toward Berlin as the Neisse line shielded industry south of the city. Soviet corridors jammed with tank and infantry. Ryastins pushed into Breslau while Kenley closed on Berlin from the southwest. German forces resisted stubbornly as German command posts moved daily, and Zhukov’s and Keuley’s forces pressed westward toward the capital.
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Suraing
Neisse River
Kottbus
Spree
Berlin
Neisse
Tig
Moscow
Robey
Breslau
Lower Siew
Aman
Maesval Keuley
Marshal Zhukov
Kenley
Montgomery Breaks Defences Near Nijmegan
Field Marshal Montgomery's forces advance south east of Nijmegan breaking through the enemy defence zone that runs north to south through Goch. Mud and floods slow, but progress speeds as troops push toward the next fixed line from Rees on the Rhine to Geldrop near Kleve.
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Montgomery
Nijmegan
Goch
Rees
Kleve
Geldem
War News In Brief From Pacific Front And Global Diplomacy
Fragmented dispatches report Corregidor siege aspects and a large South Pacific operation as Allies jostle for responsibility north of the equator. Rumors of German bargaining amid Paris talks surface along with offers tied to high ranking officers and prisoners exchange. If peace terms fail, potential exoduses could involve royalty and former leaders across Europe and beyond.
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Germany
Paris
Tin
Sehnelt
Reichsbank
Switzerland
Iarty
Ostager
Christian
Denmarke
Leapoll
Beluni
Schuchnigg
Arun ” Chanesttor
War Savings Bonds and National Savings Certificates
A notice promoting year end offers for War Savings Certificates and MC National Savings Bonds emphasizes saving during wartime. It highlights secure government backed instruments with steady returns and urges readers to purchase before year end deadlines.
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War Savings
MC National Savings Bonds
Loan Quotas Partially Filled in Early March Offering
The Phi Vigenry Loan scheme reports partial quota filling with a March start. The plan includes monthly installments with 0 percent down and a 10 percent rent-like rate. Initial payment options range around 11 with later steps to complete nine monthly payments, aiming to aid factory and office workers.
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Altionighe
Avebellon
Iitendy
Eninvd
Nrw
Meewantot
Victorin Ane
Mma
Mubneribe Mane Ruth
Wink
Mest Poynte Ji
Pion i Spas
Arate Amc
Ioann Tar
Maiti-Wan Pequin Inn
Vietors Laan
Thes Ro
Walle
Sub-Clover Seed Supply and Export Restrictions
The Muster for Commerce and Agriculture announced a review of the subterranean clover seed supply. It states that seed from the current harvest will be needed in Australia, and export restrictions are unlikely to loosen due to drought and high feed demand.
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Commerce and Agriculture
Australia
Commonwealth
Tts
Church Services February 25 Lent Gloucester Ram Stratford and More
Sunday services listed across Gloucester Stratford Waulivery and surrounding areas with multiple denominational mentions including Presbyterian Methodist Baptist and Free Church. Times vary from 11 am to 2 pm and include Rev J A Smith Rev N Lynford Smith Pastor F Graeme Smuen Rev J A Webster among others.
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Chure
Enema
Gloucester Ram
Stratford
Waulivery
Gloucester
Pan Wed
Bist
Gangat
J. AL Smith
Blakefield
Australian Red Cross Club Visit Reveals Spacious Seaside House
Mrs. H. F. Creswick reports from England on a welcoming seaside house in Sursen by the sea. The property features large airy rooms with sea views, ample recreation facilities including five billiard tables a ballroom a grand piano two bars and two large bathrooms with abundant towels for the men.
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Garner
Sunbeam
Loz
Paton & Baldwin
Carner
P.O. Box
Advocate” Office
Japan
Tutte
Third Army
Soone
Rehternach
Heron
Ales
Fiae
Nile
Shier River
la March
South Pacific
Aeswamry
British Commonwealth Weations
Chakra
TSA
Weruhd
Golden Gate Cafe
E. Yrophietress
Gloucester Grocery 6 Furniture Company
le Quesne
Church Street
Moffat Virtue
Maitland
Moffat Virtu Milkers
Church Services
Ee Ajest
a _ THEATRE
True TO Life
Pranchot Tone
Marky Martin
Dick Powell
Victor Moore
Mabel Paige
the Falcon
Tos Conway
Jean Brooks
Rita Corday
HELLO
Frisco
Alin Faye
Payne Rare
Fai Crear
Technico
Londi Witheans Savage
Tom Brat
Lal
Aunt Mary Wider
Aunt Mary
Tuust
Ilpele Co. Rey
Mary's Baking
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