Russians Reach 80 Miles From Smolensk Front
War in brief reports Soviet forces drive Germans from Byelorussian town north northeast of Smolensk. Russians advance near Vyazma and south of Lake Ilmen while setbacks occur southwest of Kharkov and in the Donets Basin with German counteroffensive retaking eight towns.
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End of War Prediction by Under Secretary Patterson
U S Under Secretary of War R L Patterson predicted the war would end in 1944 or 1945. He cited waning Nazi strength and rising United Nations power. He noted Nazi manpower shortages, 4,000,000 losses, and said American fighting qualities were superior to Japan’s as victory nears.
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NSW House Shortage Reaches Historic Levels
Reporting to the Real Estate Institute, NSW faces the worst house shortage in its history with an estimated 400000 homes needed. The crisis underscores strained housing supply across the region.
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12 year old mothers not uncommon in Australia report
A Sydney report cites Government Statistician figures showing 12 to 14 year old mothers in Australia from 1936 to 1941. It notes several cases in New South Wales and Australia and quotes Dr. J Cooper Booth denying a moral decline, blaming older teens for most trouble.
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