Allied bridgeheads hold in Moro river fighting near Ortona
Allied forces report a second bridgehead established over the Moro river near Frisa as German counterattacks slow Montgomery’s advance. British and German tanks clash at Orsogna while fighting for ridges west of Filignano and San Pietro continues with fresh Italian and American cooperation against German lines including the Hermann Goering division.
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Aro
Moro
Ortona
Eighth Army
Adriatic
Montgomery
Frisa
Orsogna
Chieti
Fifth Army
Filignano
San Pietro
Monte Samucro
Cessino
Rome
Clark
Hermann Goering
Badoglio
Ger
Gen Arnold Tours Italian Front as War in Italy Deepens
General Henry H Arnold and Lt Gen Carl Spaatz toured the Italian fighting front visiting fighter and Invader stations behind the Fifth Army. They predicted Germans could be knocked out soon if not already by air power and planned coordinated winter air operations from Italy and England to pressure German lines.
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Italy
United States Army Air Forces
Henry H. Arnold
Battle Air
Cairo
Teheran
Carl A. Spaatz
Arnold
Spaatz
James Doolittle
Strategic Air Force
England
Quick Action Promised On Service Pay
Washington report notes promised swift congressional action on legislation for service pay ranging from 200 to 500 dollars for veterans. The plan, named after Senate Majority Leader Barkley, ties amounts to length and place of service with 200 dollars for under one year in the U.S. and 500 dollars for over 18 months overseas.
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Washington
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Downey
D-Calif
Adone
Military Committee
Senate
Barkley
D-Ky
United States
Continental
U. S
Austin
R-Vt
Bridges
R-Nh
Russians drive to capture key rail towns in Ukraine front
Snow storms batter the front as Soviet forces press toward Krivoi Rog with thrusts near Kirovka Chabanovka and Dolinovka. Von Mannstein's assault toward Kiev reportedly halted by new Soviet positions amid heavy tank losses and brutal weather. Two Minneapolis girls seek ride home, exposing a police car transport pattern.
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Znamenka
Knoev
Kirovka
Kirov
Smela
Chabanovka
Krivoi Rog
Chechelovka
Dolinovka
Germa NS
Red Army
Dnieper
Kiev
Fritz von Mannstein
Leningrad- Odessa
Chernyakhov
Vatutin
Henry C. Cassidy
Moscow
Associated Press
von Mannstein
Berlin
Berezina
Gomel
Russia
Kerch
Crimea
Minneapolis
Robert Little
Strike continues at Aluminum Company of America in Cressona
Hundreds of workers at the Aluminum Company of America plant in Cressona remain on strike despite a back to work plea by Anneth Bender organizer for the Amalgamated Workers of America CIO. Union reps and plant officials meet to end the dispute over job assignments and wage scales cited as eight to 27 cents below other company plants.
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Cressona
Anneth Bender
Theluminum Workers of America
CIO
Aluminum Company of America
Bender
W. C. Winter
How About It OPA Customer Ordered No Onion Chow Mein
A New York customer ordered chicken chow mein without onions and paid 80 cents after a 75 cent chow mein plus a 5 cent onion removal fee. The waiter explained the chef added 5 cents for no onions to show the result.
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New York
North Carolina Forecast Turns Colder with Near Freezing Night
Fair conditions fade to considerable chill tonight with interior temperatures from 26 to 30 degrees. Sunday remains fair but noticeably cold as the pattern continues.
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North Carolina
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