Eisenhower set to lead Allied forces in African war front
Reports from Africa indicate Lieut. Gen. Eisenhower may be named overall Allied commander for the Mediterranean campaign. Britain and America edge toward a tightly integrated command, with Alexander, Cunningham, and Tedder leading land sea and air forces under Eisenhower’s strategic lead as Rommel’s forces retreat toward Tunisia.
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Leiut
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Andrews
Mt Eisenhower
United States
Eisenhower
French North Africa
Casablanca
Riers
Harold Lander
Britain
Middle East
Mediterranean
Tunisia
Mmeél
von Arnim
Oss
Hit
Edward
Rommel
Vonn
Libya
Eighth Army
Cairo
Montgomery
Contier
Tri@li
Estern
Omnmel
Yon Arnim
Ameri
America
Alexander
Cunningham
Tedder
Clark
Spaatz
Marshal Foch
MacArthur
Southwest Pacific
Tokyo
Mexihot Barbecue Sandwiches at Dr Georges Oni Stand
An eye catching notice from Dr Georges Oni Hamburger Stand on South Elm Street promotes Mexihot barbecue sandwiches as a new national favorite. The ad invites customers to try the delicious treat now served at the popular stand.
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DR. George
South Elm
Market Report from St Louis Livestock and NY Stocks
Louisville National Stockyards market shows hogs 400 weight mostly steady with limited offerings across weights. cattle and calves mixed with steers and bulls firm to higher, vealers steady, week’s top prices listed. New York stocks edge lower after early gains amid caution on technical corrections. commodities mixed while bonds narrow and cotton futures slip on planting outlook.
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T. Louis
Saus
New York
Solomons
Wall Street
Mary E Bishop 68 Dies at Emmet Home
Mrs. Mary E Bishop died at her Emmet area home late Friday night at age 68. Funeral services are incomplete but likely to be held in Columbus Sunday afternoon. She is survived by a daughter Mrs A L Merrell of Emmet a son Charles Bishop of Orange Texas three grandchildren Mrs Lester Haynes of Emmet Gene Blackwell of Orange Texas and Mary Ila Bishop of Evansville Indiana.
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Mary E. Bishop
A. E. Bishop
Emmet
Columbus
A. L. Merrell
Charles Bishop
Orange
Texas
Lester Haynes
Gene Blackwell
Mary Hla Bishop
Evansville
Ind
Deaths Last Night William L Reed and Florence O R Lang
William L Reed, 76, longtime executive secretary of the governor's council, died last night in Boston. Born in Danville, Virginia, he was the son of a former slave. Florence O R Lang, 81, donor to art and education causes, died last night in Montclair, New Jersey. she was the daughter of Jasper Rand, founder of the Ingersoll Hand Company.
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William L. Reed
Boston
Governor's Council
Danville
F. O. R. Lang
Montclair
N. J
Florence O. R. Lang
Jasper Rand
Ingersoll Hand Company
Jockey Meade Eyes Derby Return After Suspension End
Jockey Meade, inactive since September due to a riding suspension, plans to ride Blue Swords for Simmons stable in the Kentucky Derby. He rates Count Fleet as likely winner, with Blue Swords a strong second, and notes his recent absence from racing while in Miami. Meade, top rider in 1939 and 1941, is undecided about his 1942 season ride partners.
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Ayumi
Fla
Reo
DoAn Meade
Meade
Blue Swords
Lon T
Simmons Stable
Count Fleet
Don
Miami
Walter Chrysler, Jr
Fights Last Night From The Associated Press
Detroit Jake Lamotta outpointed Sugar Ray Robinson in New York. Beau Jack outpointed Fritzie Zivic in Augusta. Myron Padlo knocked out Young Kid Robinson in Des Moines. Sgt Tammy Gomez stopped Claudio Villar in Tampa. Henry Chimielewski outpointed Johnny Seaman in Boston. Rodolo Ramirez outpointed Jimmy Garrison in Hollywood.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Jake Lamotta
New York
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Beau Jack
Augusta
Fritzie Zlvic
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Myron Padlo
Young Kid Robinson
Des Moines
Tampa
Fla
Tammy Gomez
U. S. Army
Claudio Villar
Barcelona
Spain
Boston
Henry Chimielewski
Portland
Johnny Seaman
Quincy
Mass
Hollywood
Rodolo Ramirez
Mexico City
Jimmy Garrison
Kansas City
Parkers Edge Baylor In Southwest Conference Tilt
Arkansas Razorbacks dominated Baylor Bears 68 to 25 to stay in the SWC title race. Clayton Wynne scored 26 points leading the attack, with 16 in the first half as Arkansas led 33 13 at the break. Freshman Paul Coleman played four minutes, scoring four points in his varsity debut.
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Arkansas’ Razorbacks
Baylor Bears
Clayton Wynne
Big Razorback Board
Frankie Edwards
Arkansas
Paul Coleman
Marion
Razorbacks
Atchitee
Coleman
Robert Cusick Dies Ex-Hempstead Resident
Robert Cusick former Hempstead County resident died yesterday at his son’s home in Ponca City Oklahoma. Funeral plans are incomplete. He leaves two daughters Mrs Jack Ferry of Texas Mrs Bldison Petre near Hope and Mrs Georgia Jones of Jacksonville Arkansas and two sons Roy and Thomas of Ponca City Oklahoma.
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Robert Cusick
Hempstead County
Ponca City
Oklo
Jack ‘Ferry
Texas
Bwdison Petre
Hope
Georgia Jones
Jacksonville
Ark
Roy
Thomas
Okla
Louisville praised for job turnover plan
Louisville's job stabilization plan, praised by War Manpower Assistant Randy Liverwright, is described as a nationwide blueprint. He credits Harry Fl. Hansbrough Jr. and Louisville officials for cutting war plant turnover by half in two months, boosting war-material production. Liverwright says similar measures may be adopted in other regions facing employment shifts.
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Louisville
Randy Liverwright
Liverwright
Liver-wright
Harry Fl. Hansbrough, Jr
Paul V. McNutt
Court Lenient With Madge Bellamy
In San Francisco a real-life thriller involving silent film star Madge Bellamy ended with a lenient outcome. An assault with a deadly weapon charge was dismissed and a misdemeanor carrying a concealed weapon without a license was substituted after a Nob Hill shooting outside the Pacific Union club.
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San Francisco
Fee
Madge Bellamy
Nob Hill
Pacific Union Club
A. Stanwood Murphy
Murphy
Sports Mirror highlights from years past in brief
A look back recalls a two year player manager deal with the New York Giants at an estimated salary. Frankie Hayes shown among Philadelphia Americans holdouts. Five years ago the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 16 to 10 in Miami, a game notable for repeated fist fights.
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Sports Mirror
Associated Press
Mel OW
New York Giants
Frankie Hayes
Philadelphia
Washington Wartime Theater and Housing Oddities
Washington reports fielding odd wartime scenes as diplomats arrive for The Commandos Strike at Dawn premiere amid congestion at the Interior Department Auditorium. Congress is now deemed essential war workers, boosting housing priorities and restricting new-home purchases.
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Washington
Jack Stinnett
Capitol
Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne
Interior Department
Shank
Interior Secretary
Harold L.ickes
Congress
National Housing Administration
War Production Board
Deductions for Contributions Part 2 in Federal Income Tax
The article explains deductible charitable contributions under US tax law up to 15 percent of net income, detailing qualifying organizations and purposes such as public service, charitable, religious, educational, scientific and war relief efforts. It emphasizes documentation, limits, and business donations to support trade or industry.
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United States
Red Cross
Community Chests
British War Relie Society, Inc
Boy Scouts
Chamber of Commerce
Hollywood Stars and Wheelchairs Amid Stage Mischief
Hollywood Life notes amid gossip about Marjorie Reynolds filming a scene on foot after an ankle and knee injury from a staircase fall, while most of her role is in a wheelchair. The piece also mentions Alexis Smith and other stars, with quips on marriages, servants, and fashion, painting a playful, backstage portrait of Tinseltown.
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Robbin Coons
Wide World
Hollywood
Marjorie Reynolds
Pial Erale
Bing Crosby
Marjoret
It Takes Both War Bonds and Taxes to Finance War
A World War era notice emphasizes balance between public support and fiscal policy. It stresses buying War Bonds and paying the Victory Tax to finance the global conflict, paired with behind the scenes effort by both public figures and workers.
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U. 5
Modeling Life Beyond Glamour Shapes A Girdle Girl
A fragment describes a model recalling that modeling isn’t all glamour and luxury. The speaker notes how modeling became a mail order catalogue model and earned a nickname America’s Girdle Girl, reflecting the varied realities behind the fashion industry.
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America
Mic
Hope Poole Receives Petty Officer First Class Rank
Mr and Mrs W A Poole of route three learn their son Harold E Poole has been promoted to Petty Officer First Class. He is stationed at Pearl Harbor and was there during the Japanese attack on the harbor.
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W. A. Poole
Route Three
Sim Harold E. Poole
W. S. WN
Pearl Harbor
Basketball Results From Military Bases and Colleges
A garbled summary lists numerous college and military base basketball scores across the nation. Notable readings include Oklahoma A and M 73 over Norman Naval Base 274, Drake 1 over Bethany Kas 35, St. Ambrose 62 over Iowa Westeyan 33, and Oregon State 45 over Idaho 32.
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Georgia
Vanderbilt
Mississippi
Midwest
Wrygville
Warrensburgh
Central Mo
Westminister
William Jewell
Missouri Valley
Southwestern
Eas
St. Benedict's
Wayne
Neb
Doane
Culver
Stockton
Drury
Fort Hays State
Empoli State
Great
Oklahoma A and M
Oklahoma
South Norman Naval Base
Glpnell
Washington
St. Louis
Drake
Bethany Kas
Ottawa
St. Ambrose
Iowa Westeyana
Westeyan
Hastings
West Colorado State
Regis
Denver
Colorado Colleg
Oregon State
Idaho
St. Mary's
Stanford
Southern California
Santa Anarmy Air Base
Washington State
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