Allies Exploit War of Nerves Before Invasion of Western Europe
The article argues the Allies aim to keep Hitler guessing to stretch German defenses. It discusses potential Axis vulnerabilities in Italy and the Balkans, the strategic value of Corsica and Southern France, and the impact of bombing on supply lines and winter defenses ahead of a possible southern France invasion.
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Washington
Europe
der Fuehrer
Vario
Mediterranean
France
Balkans
Italy
Corsica
Germany
Russia
Wehrmacht
Ert
Leghorn
Tyrrhenian
Pescara
Adriatic
Sangro River
Montgomery
Genoa
Volturno
la Spezia
Rome
Alps
Renner Pass
Neval
Bolzano
Antheor
Cannes
St. Raphael
ATR
Rhone Delta
Rhone
Dinah Shore to Head WW II Entertainer Entourage
Dinah Shore emerges as a leading WWII morale figure with Yank naming her top pin up. Victor releases a four 10 inch disc album Dinah Shore Musical Orchids on Victor Records featuring eight popular numbers. Priced about 3.50, the set includes Blues Somebody Loves Me My Man Honeysuckle Rose and more. Perry Como will MC a Nazi relief benefit and other musical items are noted.
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Dinah Shore
Dinah
Victor
Victor Records
Perry Como
Mayor LaGuardia
Wendell Willkie
Erskine Hawkins
Duke Ellington
Carnegie Hall
Hal MelIntyre
Miami Beach
Metropolitan Opera Association
Enrico Caruso
T. Dorsey
Jansen Symphony
Los i
Military shifts eyed as Eisenhower and McNarney vie for staff role
The piece discusses factional backing for General McNarney as deputy chief of staff, contrasting him with Eisenhower and Marshall. It notes McNarney’s war-surge format and the push for leadership from London while outlining Allied air and ground strategy, oil ventures, and Pacific island logistics amid ongoing campaigns.
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saeNeree
Joseph Tern
McNarney
Eisenhower
Marshall
London
Italy
Balkans
Europe
T Oe
Free for Asthma During Winter Frontier Ad
An old classified ad offers a free trial from Frontier Asthma Co promising relief from winter asthma attacks. It invites readers to send for a no cost trial, stating it costs nothing and may help those who have tried other remedies. Ad lists Frontier Building and Nichoas Street address in Lamar Missouri and includes a separate "For Sale" note for a half Jersey buffalo cow in New York.
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Lamar
Lamar Democrat
Jersey
Buffalo
New York
Hitler's Voice Guides Berlin in Last Will Advice
The Voelkischer Beobachter urges Berlin residents amid still-burning streets from Allied air raids to prepare their wills and testaments as the war drags on.
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Bern
Switzerland
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
One-Minute Test and Etiquette Hints Page
A mixed page features a three-question quiz with answers on Stone Age name the Paleolithic era the standard flag for cavalry units and the Malayan brown race for Indians. It also offers etiquette thoughts about punctuality in work life and a short Words of Wisdom on gossip. A horoscope note for November 29 describes personality traits and hints at a potential birthday inspiration around 1 10 a m for a theatrical party.
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U. S
India
Train Crash Near Devore Kills or Injures Many
A Union Pacific collision near Devore six miles east of San Bernardino left more than twenty people injured or missing as a helper engine struck the Challenger passenger train. Officials say a switchman may have moved the engine onto the main line causing the wreck.
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Califor
Unionacific
Devore
Here
San Bernardino
Cajon Pass
H. C. English
Winning the War by Albert Leman
In this analysis the author explains that the campaign against Japan involves distant, scattered blows rather than a single frontal assault. By striking at New Guinea, the Kuriles, Burma, and Rabaul, Allied forces force Nipponese dispersion and exhaustion while British operations under Mountbatten focus on Burma. Strategists assess how numbers and timing shape the broader offensive strategy.
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Albert Leman
Gilberts
Japan
Nippon
New Guinea
Kuriles
Burma
Rabaul
Pacific
Lord Mountbatten
Wartime Washington and Capitol Happenings Amid Ration Talks
Wartime Washington reports reveal a request for advance plastic ration token pictures was denied to avoid aiding counterfeiters. Army workers at the Pentagon garden and discuss resignations frozen for duration while Capitol plans add a new permanent resident statue in statue hall. Washington politicos speculate on Senator Reynolds possibly delaying retirement and entering 1944 race, eyeing Hoey’s nomination dynamics.
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Washington
OPA
Eens
Jerry Kluttz
Hhe
Aftaib
Ofra
Samiy King
Capitol
David Lynn
Statuary Hall
Utah
Louis
Iana
Huey Long
Brigham Young
Robert Reynolds
North Carolina
Reynolds
Clyde Hoey
Cratic
Bob” Reynolds
Hoey
Ragam fin camouflage suit shown at Camp Edwards
A new camouflage suit called the ragam fin is described at Camp Edwards. Made of colored burlap garlands knotted together it blends with surroundings and breaks the soldier’s outline better than prior designs. The report credits experts and mentions a Roentgen discovery in 1895.
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Camp Edwards
Mass
INS
William O'Sullivan
Simple Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain
A home recipe promises quick relief from rheumatic or neuritis pain using Ru-Ex Compound, water, and lemon juice. Mix a quart of water with four lemons and three tablespoons of the compound twice daily, with a money back guarantee if relief is not seen.
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Mann's and
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China
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