Military Expert Outlines 10 Invasion Routes to Berlin
Col. Conrad H. Lanza lists ten potential Allied invasion paths toward Berlin spanning Norway Denmark North Germany North West Germany Dutch coast east of Texel the Low Countries north France Brittany West France Loire South France western Italy and the Adriatic with 100 Axis divisions guarding Western Europe.
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Berlin
Washington
Conrad H. Lanza
Ami Field Artillery Journal
Norway
Denmark
Germany
Texel
Low Countries
France
Britanny
Loire
Italy
Sicily
Sardinia
Corsica
Adriatic
Plans for a large scale invasion across Europe
The author cites Lanza's view that a successful invasion of France and the continent would require very large, multi focal landings. He notes German forces in Russia and Western Europe, the need to prevent German troop replacement, and the idea of a protracted war of exhaustion. Also mentioned are Class I railroads adding freight cars in early 1942 and a moon sunset remark.
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Lanza
Jan Christian Smuts
South Africa
Russia
Germany
United States
Radio Schedule Fragment Reveals 1940s Program Lineup
A fragmented listing shows morning to night radio programming with news segments, music orchestras, religious programs, and entertainment features. Notable entries include The Catholic Hour, Card games with Carl Goerch, The Fitch Mandwagon, and One Man's Family among others.
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Carl Goerch
Maevle
World News
Jack Renny
Charlie McCarthy
Edner Bergen
Salem College
Muse Room
Sanitary
Kae
Card of Thanks for George Wesley Hedrick
The Griffith family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of George Wesley Hedrick and for the beautiful floral offerings.
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George Wesley Hedrick
C. E. Griffith & Family
Radio Program Schedule Adjustments and Features
Eastern War Time schedule shows one hour subtractions for CWT and two hours for MWT with late corrections. The listing covers Red Cross Dramatic Series from the Blue, Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir, Church of the Air Sermons, Labor for Victory, We Believe, Ludwig/News comments, and a wide slate of NBC CBS ABC programs including musical variety, dramas, lectures, and a Fort Dix broadcast.
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Red Cross
Nbe Stars From the
Blu
Salt Lake
Tabernacle Choir
Cbs
Charles Hodges
Ruepert Hughes
Voice of the Dairy Farmer
U. of Chicago Roundtable
Nbe
Jim
Biu
Cbs Pilgrim Radio Hour
John Chas
Thomas Prog
Sammy Whaye
News of the World
Mmbs
Camp Wheeler
Mbs
Lands of the Free News
Green Hornet
Blugnere
Bu Drummond
Wim. L. Shirer
Edward R. Murrow
Irene Rich
Gildeesieeve
The
Free World Theater
Bill Berg
Gene Autry
Leo Cherne
Jack Benny
Drew Pearson
Chips Davis
Edward Tomlinson
Wbe
Ame
Joe Kelly
Cis
Baritain
Charlie McCarthy
Bergen—nhe
Rev Porter
Orlias Archer
Cbe
American Forum
Gabriel Heatter
Walter Winchell
Conrad Nagel
John B. Hughes
John Stanley
Basin Street
Bobby Hockey
Nbe News
Syphilis Policy Changes for Draft Recipients
Draft boards will induct syphilitic registrants with others after July 1 under new national orders. Boards report few infected among the 170 examined last week. Fort Bragg and Camp Croft are the only camps equipped to treat syphilis, with patients quarantined until noncontagious. The piece also surveys potato price control, black market scandals, and weathered distribution issues in Washington.
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National Selective Service
Board Four
Fort Bragg
Camp Croft
S.C
Service
Beard
Congress
Washington
District of Columbia
Alabama
Florida
War Food Administration
Summer Music School Opens Here in June
The city schools music department announces its annual summer music school from June 1 to July 14 with registration on June 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the senior high music department. It offers vocal classes and a choir clinic for the first time, with classes taught by regular high school faculty and open to adults and youngsters for orchestral work.
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Robert Gatwood
Gatwood
Garwood
Wilhow
Legionaires Urged To Meet Early For Memorial Day Parade
Police Chief W G Friddle asks auxiliary police units to meet at the station at 2 30 this afternoon to prepare for the Memorial Day parade. John H King commander Andrew Jackson post 87 urges Legionnaires and ex service men to join tomorrow's parade on Main Street bridge by 3 15. Martha's Vineyard was discovered in 1602 by Bartholomew Gosnold.
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W. G. Friddle
Auxiliary Police
John H. King
Andrew Jackson Post 87
American Legion
King
Main Street
Baltimore Transit Strikers Trickling Back To Work
Baltimore officials say about 87 percent of normal operations resumed as workers returned to jobs after a five day strike. Police logged nine new violence reports overnight, raising total incidents to 20 while streetcar service reached 93.9 percent and bus service 71.4 percent of normal. Union reps disputed the figures, insisting more workers remain off duty.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Transit Company
Strck
AFL
Norteal
Helping Hands Tale From Bellefonte Silent Jim
Bellefonte residents nickname Dog Catcher Jim Marsha Silent Jim after he says he must kill two stray dogs to return. He recalls finding a broken pound window with no dogs inside. The article also notes the Washington Monument’s first elevator was a steam hoist used until 1900.
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Bellefonte
Jim Marsha
Silent Jim
Washington Monument
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