Roosevelt analysts fear labor bloc sway in 4th term bid
Ray Tucker Victory reports Roose velt political analysts map the labor bloc and key coal regions, noting how strike-impacted districts in Pennsylvania New York Illinois Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Indiana and others could decide electoral votes. The United Mine Workers claim blocks in eight states totaling 183 seats, with 266 needed for victory. Some Democrats profess no alarm about a potential late shift.
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Ray Tucker
Roosevelt
New York
New May
Pennsylvania
Illinois
White House
G.O.P
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Wuld
Ylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
U. M. W.-ers
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
Alabama
Tennessee
Labor rift deepens as miners resist leaders calls
Widespread factional split surfaces as miners refuse to follow leaders after government seizure of mines. Critics tag Lewis George and Green as paid lobbyists while others note anger over a stalled raise and a fading White House union bond.
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Messrs. Lewis
George Aoe
William Green
Wendell Willkie
Lewis
Fred M. Vinson
White House
Rumblings of German Retreats Signal War-Wearied Wehrmacht Collapse
An analysis notes German resistance fraying from Privet Marshes to Romania as equipment losses and prisoner captures mount. Armored shortages limit Fritz von Manstein's forces, morale falters among troops, and censorship fails to curb spreading gloom in Berlin and among occupied units.
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Albert Leman
Privet
Romania
Hitler
Steppes
Fritz von Man Stein
Kiev
Kursk
Air Battle Signals Growing Allied Air Supremacy Over Germany
A massive American air strike involving about 1,280 bombers and fighters targeted factories at Oschersleben Halberstadt and Brunswick near Berlin. Officials called it a crushing blow to German production with over 100 enemy aircraft shot down and 64 planes lost in the raid.
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Richard Kasischke
London
Germany
English Channel
Europe
ARSAS
Stockholm
Berlin
Reich
Henry H. Arnold
U. S. Army Air Forces
Daily Express
United States
Britain
Oschersleben
Halbertstadt
Brunswick
Braunsweig
Arnold
Fly Telegraph
Eighth Air Force
U. S
Kinston Faces Severe Local Fuel Shortage
Kinston and surrounding areas endure what officials call the worst fuel shortage in local history. Mayor reports promises from Washington and New York authorities to relieve the crisis. Coal orders total about 90 carloads, with 18 carloads promised for this month amid worsening kerosene scarcities.
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Kinston
John R. Sams
Washington
New York
Sams
Solid Fuels Administrator's Office
The
Petroleum Administration For War
Greensboro
Waste Paper Drive Scheduled Sunday North of Railroad
Weather permitting a waste paper collection will take place Sunday January 16 north of the railroad. The event is sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the High Point Enterprise.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
High Point Enterprise
Opinions Handed Down by McMullan in North Carolina
Raleigh January 13 Attorney General Harry McMullan issues opinions on tax exemptions for Little Theater Inc educational use conflicts over double offices and salaries for juvenile court judges residency rules for military personnel and divorce laws transfer of license plates and ad valorem tax on cashier checks rationing butter consumption in 1943 with average U.S. consumption around 13 pounds.
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Raleigh
Harry McMullan
Little Theater, Inc
Charlotte
North Carolina
Department of Motor Vehicles
Merchant Marine
United States
Antiaircraft Students Buy Major War Bonds in 1943
CAMP DAVIS Jan 13. Military personnel and civilian personnel at the antiaircraft artillery school purchased 438 70 in war bonds during the last six months of 1943. Capt Edward R Massie Jr announced the totals: military 425038 70 and civilian employees 13025.
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Camp Davis
Edward R. Massie, Jr
North Dakota farmer begins 16th year at De Paul University
Paul Moran, 43, a wheat farmer from North Dakota, enters his sixteenth year at De Paul University. He oversees 648 acres nine months a year and attends De Paul for the remaining three months with plans to become an accountant.
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Chicago
Paul Moran
North Dakota
de Paul University
Moran
de Paul
G I Joe Losing Interest In The Pin Up Girl
New York January 13 G I Joe is losing interest in pin up pictures according to Master Sgt David Golding of Stars and Stripes in the Mediterranean area He says the army newspaper has dropped such photos without a single serviceman filing a complaint and that the paper has reduced sports news while expanding coverage of home front and international affairs He plans to report on soldier voting mobilization pay and post war employment plans
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New York
G. I. Joe
David Golding
Stars and Stripes
Mediterranean
Army
Golding
Durham County Schools Closed Over Gasoline Shortage
Durham County will keep all schools closed for the rest of the week due to a gasoline shortage for buses. Superintendent W M Jenkins said classes may resume Monday if gasoline supplies improve, with next week's allotment determining how long bus operation can continue. A separate note mentions a giant oak discovery near San Jose Costa.
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Durham
Janary
Durham County
W. M. Jenkins
Jenkins
WOW Office Moves to Charlotte
The Woodmen for the World Life Insurance Society will relocate its state office from Kingston to Charlotte. New North Carolina manager Nick T. Newberry announced the move at a local unit meeting last night.
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Charlotte
Woodmen
The
World Life Insurance Society
Kinston
Nick T. Newberry
New North Carolina
WOW
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