North Africa Drive Shapes Allied Plans and Army Build
Analysis of North Africa front after Gallagher tour notes rain and mud hindering British American tanks in Tunisia for two months. German Italian forces exploit shorter lines while Fifth Army commanded by Gen Clark forms, signaling prepared Allied push alongside British First and Eighth Armies toward decisive gains.
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Glenn Babb
North Africa
Africa
Morocco
Alghand
Ommel
Ave -Duttun
Eriod
United Nations
Wes Galla
Anks
Tunisas
Italy
Tunisia
Libya
Gallagher
Hitler
Russia
Europe
United States Fifth Army
Mark W. Clark
Clark
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army of Oecupation
Germany
Pershing
France
St Mihiel
Bullard
Liggett
Montgomery
Eighth Army
Tripoli
Bengast
Lewisville Basketball Sets Regular Schedule Despite Rationing
Lewisville plans regular basketball with six man squad led by George W. Dodson Cope Landes Hobby Ward Ralph Armstrong and Rodney Landes. Red Devils have played three games two wins one loss. Manager J Line negotiating with Hope Texarkana and El Dorado. Texarkana likely first game. Lewisville Stars beat Garland Prides 50 to 46 with George Crank top scorer and Whatley close behind. next game against Magnolia Friday night.
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Lewisville
LaFayette
Red Devils
Crach BR. J. Line
Hope
Texarkana
el Dorado
George W. Dodson
Cope Landes
Hobby Ward
Ralph Armstrong
Rodney Landes
Edwin C Salisbury Enlisted as Aviation Cadet at Maxwell Field
Elwin Clifford Salisbury son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Salisbury Route 1 Blevins Arkansas is enrolled as an aviation cadet in the Army Air Force Pre Flight School for Pilots at Maxwell Field near Montgomery Alabama He attended Washington High School and enlisted August 21 1940 He worked at the Maxwell Field control tower for two years and four months before being named an aviation cadet for pilot training November 12 1942 and began his pre flight course in late December 1942.
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Maxwell Field
Ala
Elwin Clifford Salisbury
Lawrence E. Salisbury
Route 1
Blevins
Arkansas
Army Air Force
Montgomery
Alabama
Salisbury
Washington High School
U. S. Army
Congress Opens as 78th Session Convened
Senate and House convene for the opening of the 78th Congress. Senate Agriculture subcommittee continues inquiry into synthetic rubber production. Morning sessions noted while early holiday routines loom in Capitol activity.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
Market Report from St Louis Livestock and Chicago Poultry
National Stock Yards reports hogs 10 to 15 higher for weights over 170 pounds with top at 14.55 and lighter 160 pounds around 13.60 to 13.95. cattle and calves steady to slower trade. supplies ample and demand subdued. In Chicago poultry and produce firm with live prices steady. eggs and butter unchanged. grain and provisions show wheat prices easing from year high due to market pressure.
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St, Louis
Keeping Home Life While Your Husband Is Gone
Wartime guidance for wives balancing work and family as husbands serve. Advice covers managing a home with or without a maid, nursery options, and the responsibilities of supporting children, with notes on insurance under wartime conditions and staying financially prudent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allah
Your Federal Income Tax Clip Out This Article
Federal income tax information explains which forms to use for individuals and entities, where to obtain them, and deadlines. It describes Form 1040 for US citizens or residents, Form 040A for simple cash-basis returns, and schedules. The article notes penalties for late filing and emphasizes careful reading of instructions.
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Internal Revenue
United States
Ghd
Collector of Internal Revenue
Grain and wheat market jitters ease after mixed reports
Profit faking and hedging sales weighed on prices while conflicting statements on a federal plan to call loans on WHO-41 wheat unsettled traders. Wheat closed lower by 7-8 cents with May at 1.39 1-8, corn mixed to 14 cents off, oats and rye down, New York cotton also weaker as Roosevelt’s address loomed.
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Chicago
Jan
New York
Roosevelt
Congress
Final Lap Hints and Ration News Mentioned
The text notes a move toward the final lap as volume shrank to about 600,000 sores and tape sidled through the day. It mentions ending pleasure drive for eastern ration card holders and a milk rush, with bus company shares and advice. It suggests butter prices won’t upset you, claiming butter can be made from grass with a cow and churn.
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Bob Elmore
Hope, Ark
Edwin C. Salisbury
Rommel
Uncle Sam
U. S
Coca-Cola Company
Coqoca- Cola Bottling Company
Hollamon
West
3Rd
Market Report
Jha
Butler, McEipts
Jun
Wartzzey
Chapter
W P.A
W.P.A
Bey
Vamp
Tommy
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Relief Act
Veterans’ Administration
Insurance Service
Ethel Gorham
AP Features
Sogey
Harry W. Shiver
Hope Star
Mrs Rag
Uae
Releigh
Fred B. Smith
Albert Picr Hotels
Zelan
Hope's Finest Department Store
Chas. A. Haynes
Company
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