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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1944
Page
3
German troops and tanks paraded Paris streets as Lt. Gen. Joseph Pierre Koenig reported heavy fighting followed by the capital’s liberation. An interior forces commander said 1,000 German prisoners were captured and a dozen heavy tanks destroyed on the first day of combat.
Georgia white Democratic primary regulations face a federal court test after Primus E King filed a suit in Columbus to open the July 4 primary to Negro voters. King seeks damages for alleged civil rights violations and aims to challenge the state party machinery through the U S Supreme Court if needed.
Allied troops pursuing retreating Japanese along the Tiddim road regained contact with the enemy 10 miles inside Burma, according to Allied headquarters in Ceylon. The last contact was Saturday as the Japanese began a precipitate withdrawal.
A fragment notes a death by own action involving the Zuni Indians of New Mexico. The text does not provide names dates or locations beyond the tribal group and region. Further details are not available in the readable portion.
In Italy during World War II American soldiers recount Volterra and surrounding valleys as they pressed Nazi defenses. Lt. Harry Schoberth and Corp. Leonard Levetsky describe the rugged terrain, heavy shelling, and longing for home as they helped seize the fortress town while tourists later reflect on the cost in ash and memory. A brief note from Baton Rouge and a Philadelphia discharge story follow.
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