Russia warns Japan as China war grows and allies plan options
Stilwell says Japan builds strong forces in south and north China and Manchuria to fight on the continent. He notes Moscow may prepare for possible war with Japan and hints at Russian bases or Red forces if needed as April 1945 approaches the non aggression pact expiry. Russia’s stance could push Japan to surrender now.
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Uncle Joe) Stilwell
China
Japan
South China
Manchuria
Russia
Burma
Red
Moscow
Grange Delegates Are Feted By South Carolinians
National Grange officers and delegates were welcomed at breakfast in the Hotel Robert E. Lee as part of the South Carolina session. W. A. Hambright chaired. William Price of Gaffney spoke on Future Farmers of America and war bond sales during the program.
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Winston-Salhm
National Grange
South Carolina
Robert E. Lee
Assembly of Demeter
Tobacco Association of the United States
Gaffney
S. C
Future Farmers of America
Price
Battle Report Describes Pushes Near Buda and Danube
The report details Soviet and Yugoslav partisan actions around the Danube bridge head south of Budapest and near Bata, with forces pushing from a Belgrade springboard and advancing on the grimly defended sectors.
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Zsambok
Budaa
Danube
Batiia
Belgrade
Australian Brides To Wear Virginia Gowns
In Richmond Virginia a junior women's club plans to send wedding gowns to Australia to aid service women. The project honors Phyllis Pedigo a former Covington club president and Red Cross director in Australia.
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Richmond
Virginia
Australia
Phyllis
Covington
Red Cross
Meanest Woman at Work in Kansas City
Three families in Kansas City report receiving mysterious phone calls that gave false tragic information about relatives. The repeated hoax calls prompt police and local officials to warn residents and urge caution amid ongoing investigations.
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Kansas City
Sailors Get 15 Years On Charge Of Mutiny
SAN FRANCISCO Navy enlisted men convicted of mutiny for refusing to load ammunition received 15 year sentences. Rear Adm. Carleton H. Wright ordered mitigations reducing some to eight years and later to apprentice seaman or dishonorable discharge for release. The 50 defendants included 40 with reduced sentences after review.
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San Francisco
Navy
12Th Naval District Headquarters
Carleton H. Wright
USN
Lerba Buena Island
San Francisco Bay
Chiang Kai-Shek Talks With Nelson On War Production
CHUNGKING NOV 18 Chiang Kai-Shek and Nelson discuss swift tangible results from the Chinese war production board. Nelson, with American production men, returned to Chungking to push wheels of war production. Hurley had a long talk with Nelson before the Chiang meeting as more practical American help begins.
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Chungking
Chiang Kai-shek
Donald M. Nison
Chinese War Production Board
Nelson
Chunking
China
Generalissimo
Chiang
Patrick J. Hurley
Roosevelt
Changkiang
False Army Informants Target Families In Overseas News
A series of letters from the sugar department or Reds representative, all delivered to women, claimed Navy husbands were killed or sons were harmed in action. Each message carried real names and addresses, but the information was untrue.
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Sugar Department
Reds
Battle reports show Allied push toward Luzon and Rhine drives
Naval war updates describe heavy battles in the Philippines as American forces threaten to recapture bases and move toward Luzon. Separate reports from London note Allied air offensives over Germany with 58 enemy vessels damaged or sunk and U.S. air forces conducting extensive operations along the western front toward the Rhine with significant tank losses and advances near Aachen.
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Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Leyte
Samar
The
United States
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
London
Germany
U. S. Ninth Air Force
France
Worms
U. S. 15Th Air Force
Austria
Yugoslavia
Reich
Luxembourg
Perl
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Rhine
Aachen
Telephone importation for RAF base relief in Dayton
Ohio Bell states it moved operators from other cities to Dayton to handle vital RAF base communications. Workers receive regular salaries plus about 18 dollars weekly for room meals and laundry, while Dayton staff average 27 dollars weekly. Cotton industry operates at 117 percent capacity in October, higher than September and October 1943, with state spindle hours shown for North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Dayton
Ohio Bell
Washington
Census Bureau
North Carolina
South Carolina
Weather in North Carolina Partly Cloudy With Cool Night
Partly cloudy and continued cool across North Carolina tonight and Sunday. Skies remain mostly clear by daybreak with cooler temperatures lingering through the weekend.
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North Carolina
Patton’s Third Army Opens New Push Toward Saar
Allied columns drive toward the Saar region as Patton’s Third Army moves north of Venlo. Mechanized patrols cross the German border near Perl and near the Luxembourg and French frontiers. Infantry seize the Moselle bridge to Metz while other units encircle the city. An additional thrust targets Bouzonville, northwest of Saarbrucken, expanding the offensive.
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Venlo
Germany
Patton
Third Army
Perl
Luxembourg
Saar
Moselle
Metz
Saar Border
Bouzonville
Saarbrucken
German Valley
Turkeys Sold At Various Rates By Weight And Prep
Retail listings show prices for light to heavy turkeys in live and dressed forms. Recorded rates include drawn and dressed options, with per pound prices ranging from 41.8 to 63 cents depending on weight class and preparation.
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Group 1
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