Attention Turns To Sea Bases In Aegean Islands War
Rear Admiral Clark H. Woodward argues the Dodecanese and nearby Aegean islands are vital to Allied strategy in the eastern Mediterranean. He notes seizing Rhodes Cos Leros and Samos alters German defenses, aids Allied bombers and fighter escort, and may affect Balkan operations with Turkey watching closely.
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Italy
Eisenhower
Red Army
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Crimea
Rumania
Bulgaria
Vardar
Turkey
Combined Chiefs of Staff
Straits
Dardanelles
Russian Black Sea
MEN AND WOMEN IN SERVICE
Lt Richard W Setzer arrived Friday to spend a few days with his parents at their Woodrow Avenue home. He is stationed at Atlantic Beach Florida with the Coast Artillery. Charles E McCandless of the Army Air Force meteoret in Indianapolis Indiana visited his mother and sister at Oakwood Court Apartments. Pvt Roland H Hilliard Jr on 12 day furlough at his rent route four High Point after completing a medical division course at Fort Sam Houston Texas attached to the 45th Field Hospital Camp Bowie Texas. Sgt Melvin Cecil recently dated from the Las Vegas Aerial Gunnery School after receiving his wings and visits his parents at 323 Pickett Street. he plans to leave for Salt Lake City this week for advanced training.
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Richard W. Setzer
R. T. Setzer
Woodrow Avenue
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Coast Artillery
Charles E. McCandless
Army Air Force
Indianapolis
Ind
Oakwood Court
Roland H. Hilliard, Jr
Hillin
High Point
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
45Th Field Hospital
Camp Bowie
Cecil
Melvin Cecil
Las Vegas
C. W. Cecil
Pickett Street
Salt Lake City
Cummings Return to Texas After Visit with Jamestown Family
Pvt. Bill Cummings and his wife of Fort Sam Houston Texas have returned to their Texas station after visiting his mother Mrs W H Cummings in Jamestown Corp Mark N Cummings son of Mr and Mrs W H Cummings of Jamestown has arrived safely overseas per a message to his parents
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Bill Cummings
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Texas
W. H. Cummings
Jamestown
Cummings
Mark N. Cummings
SGT. MASON RETURNS TO OREGON CAMP
Sergeant Robert C. Rush Mason returns to Camp Adair Oregon after a furlough with his wife Mrs. Maxie Mason and his mother Mrs. C N Mason at 300 Lindsay street.
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Oregon
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Rush
Camp Adair
Maxie Mason
C. N. Mason
Lindsay Street
State President Heads AAUW Group Going To Raleigh
The North Carolina Division American Association of University Women holds its State Board meeting October 23 at the Woman's Club in Raleigh. Attendees from High Point include State President Mrs. R. A. Herring State Publicity Chairman Mrs. Blake Thompson and Miss Margie Lou Blackman Creative Arts Chairman. Borneo accounts for one fourth of Netherlands East Indies oil output.
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North Carolina
American Association of University Women
Woman's Club
Raleigh
High Point
R. A. Herring
Blake Thompson
Margie Lou Blackman
Creative Arts
Russia’s Retaking Ukraine Focuses on Industrial Heartland
A wartime briefing notes how the Dnieper bend marks the forward thrusts of Soviet forces retreating the invader. It highlights Zaporozhe Kharkov and other industrial centers as key to rebuilding and supplies, while detailing the costly destruction and resilience of Russian industry and people.
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Washington
Russia
Dnieper
Ukraine
Don Basin
Krivi Rog
Hitler
Napoleon
German Cities Suffer From Allied Raids
London reports extensive damage to four major German cities Frankfurt Kassel Hagen and Bochum from RAF attacks since Sept 29. Factories warehouses and plants including locomotives steel works battery and oil facilities suffered major damage across the districts.
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London
RAF
Air Ministry
Frankfurt
Main
Rhine
Danube
Kassel
Hencel
Hagen
Accumulatoren Fabrik
Bochum
Vereinigte Stahlwerke Combine
Expect Revised Price Ceilings On Citrus Fruits
Geoffrey Baker of the Office of Price Administration announced that revised price ceilings for citrus fruits would be issued next week after final departmental reviews. He said the changes would be submitted to Economic Stabilization Director Bob Vinson and expected to be announced by mid next week despite a minor procedural delay.
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Washington
Geoffrey Baker
Office of Price Administre Provicted Today
Cted
Bob M. Vinson
Baker
House Stolen From Peru Resident, Police Report
Peru Ind police chased a house theft case involving Mrs Frank Lambert of Chicago who reported her dwelling at 221 Euclid Avenue missing. She said she had not been there for two years and found the house gone when she returned.
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Peru
Ind
Frank Lambert
Chicago
Euclid Avenue
Coxey Campaigns At 90 For Massillon Mayor
General Jacob S. Coxey, age 90, announces candidacy for Massillon mayor on a platform covering the war effort stray dogs circuses and drunks He vows police will escort intoxicated patrons home rather than jail and criticizes liquor taxes and licensing fees He previously won Massillon mayoralty ten years ago as a Republican candidate
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Massillon
Jacob S. Coxey
Washington
Coxey
Restrictions on Turkey Sales To Be Lifted Monday
The War Food Administration announced that the embargo on turkey sales will be lifted Monday. The embargo, in place since August 2, allowed military needs to be met first, with armed forces requiring about 100,000,000 pounds. Civilians will have about 445,000,000 pounds available under the relief plan.
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Turkey
WFA
Washington
Municipal plans and dog control feature in 1944 Massillon notes
The piece outlines a candidate’s unopposed bid for the Democratic nomination and proposed dog control via municipal traps and a five day pound hold with a veterinarian. It also mentions municipal ownership of utilities, a coal yard, and mentions circuses allowed in Massillon during 1944, reflecting local civic agendas.
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Massillon
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Jenkins
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Parllee
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