Unprecedented Roosevelt Churchill War Meeting in Morocco
The article reports a high level World War II conference in Casablanca where President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill agreed on a 1943 war plan seeking unconditional surrender of Germany Italy and Japan. It notes a rare gathering with de Gaulle and Giraud, attendance by Stalin and Chiang Kai-shek, and a press conference timeline from Jan 14 to Jan 15 with secretive security and field visits.
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Biapateh
Félock
Wes Gallagher
French
Morocco
Roosevelt
Churchill
Awaé
Germany
Italy
Japan
United States
Atlantic
Winston Churchill
Charles de Gaulle
Henri Honore Giraud
North Africa
Fnat
Ichill
America
Britain
Giraud
de Wile
Joseph Stalin
Isia
Urchill
Stalin
U.S.S.R
Minis
Chiang Kek
China
Ussia
U. S
Tain
Abraham Lincoln
Gasablanca
Presient
Harry Hopkins
WAAC
Ise Anderson
Denver
Colo
Gnt D. Eisenhower
Fing
Elliott Roasguelt
Probert Murphy
de Ulle
de Gaulle
Hirmself
Broadcsating Corporation
Edouard Baudry
PP Iiew
General Giraud
France
Woodrow Wilson
Port Lyautey
Africa
Axis
Hyde Park
Chicago
Leaders Meet in North Africa for Unconditional Surrender Policy
President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill led a 10 day conference in a small white villa in North Africa to map Allied war plans for 1944 and press for unconditional surrender of Germany Italy and Japan while pledging full support to the Russians and continuity of Allied initiative with leaders including Marshall Brooke King Pound Eisenhower Dill and Tedder among others.
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Stalin
Russia
Tainister
George C. Marshall
U. S. Army
Alan Brooke
Imperial General Staff
Ernest J. King
U. S. Navy
Dudley Pound
China
Far East
Germany
Italy
Japan
United Nations
United
Egypt
Tunisia
Churchill
John J. Pershing
Giraud de Gaulle
Giraud
Chiefs of Staff
de Gaulle
Roosevelt
Africa
United States Army
Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Harry Hopkins
White House
Britain
Alan Francis Brooke
Imperial Staff
Charles Portal
Air
Louis Mountbatten
John Dill
Dwight BD. Eisenhower
A.E.F
North Africa
Carl Spaair
RALF
Marshal Rommell
Harold Alexander
Middle East
Bernard Montgomery
Eighth Army
Arthur Tedder
Port Lyautey
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Edward Boudry
Spanish Morocco
Axis Radios Belittle Meet in North Africa
London reports German radio dismisses Roosevelt Churchill conference as a Hollywood style show and accuses Roosevelt of imperialism. Tokyo radio quotes a cautious view noting no firm announcements and low spirits since the broader war began.
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Axis Radios
Belittle
North Africa
London
Hollywood
Viva Dnb
Roosevelt
Churchill
America
Britain
Office of War Informatios
Okyo
Reservist Callups Reach Arkansas State Colleges
A survey finds the Army will call up enlisted reservists in Arkansas colleges with light impact. Magnolia A and M and Monticello A and M have few reservists. Arkansas State and Little Rock area schools expect minimal disruption. Tech lists five exempted reservists and several Navy reservists, while Mantivillo hosts about 25 Army reservists and 50 Naval reservists.
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Little Rock
Army
Arkansas
Arkansas Ec
Arkansus State College
Magnollia A
Monticello A
National Guard
Tech
Navy
Air Corps
Aly
Magnolia
State
Mantivello
Natives Scout Jungles for Japs On Buna Advance
War photographer Frank Prist reports from New Guinea with American and Australian troops in the Buna advance. Natives assist in unloading, road building, pack carrying, and camp tasks, earning tobacco rewards. They show courage, grow skilled in jungle work, and their cooperation aids Allied logistics, though some lazy or fickle traits appear.
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Frank Prist
Atme News Pictures
New Guinea
Prist
America
Joan Graffis
New Gaines
Buna
Port Moresby
Transport Command
Port Mosesby
Buna Front
Tehy
Mme
Australia
Martin Barnett
Hoggard
Angun
Hoxeeud
Silver disappearances hit Libera economy hard
Monrovia reports a surge of missing silver coins as officials warn many are buried in the interior or melted down. The loss worsens Libera’s monetary headaches amid a push to curb illicit coin hoarding and counterfeit trade.
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Monrovia
Liveria
Liberia
House Bill Seeks Pre-Session Meeting
Rep. Goodson of Sevier county proposes a pre session meeting for the Legislative Joint Budget Committee. He says 30 days of study before the general assembly would allow full attention to state finances. The measure would pay members $1 a day plus expenses.
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Goodson
Sevier County
JL Lacuy
Legislative Joint Budget Committee
Paul van Dalvem
Perry
Jack Williamson
Stone
Notable disturbance in Hays as crowd confronts man
The Hays News reports a disruptive incident where a man opened doors at various stores and banks. A chaotic Chrishang rush led to 109 women reacting, with three dancing him, five deeming him fresh, and seven husbands watching in disbelief.
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Hays
Kas
Milk Submarines Used by Hitler and Naval Warfare
Vic r Admiral Pevey W. Nelles Canadian chief of Naval staff says Germany is expanding a submarine fleet at about 10 boats per month. He noted Allied sinkings but warned a general intensification of submarine warfare will resume next spring with attacks on shipping in the St. Lawrence and related areas.
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Mynt' Wy
Bia Tite
Sme
St. Lawrence
Camp to Benefit Children Says Harris
Harris D Ark says a Federal Security Agency approved Civil Aviation Corps camp will serve Hope Arkansas as a community recreation center under civilian defense. The facility will provide a place to play for children of war workers at the southwest proving ground. An early railway track was laid on ties, now plates prevent sinking.
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Washington
Dani
Federal Security
Wis
Civil Aviation Corps
Oi of Hope
Ark
Susie
Harris
Southwest Proving Ground
Lyle Brown speaks on advantages of prosecution at Kiwanis
Lyle Brown, principal speaker at Jo ding’s Kiwanis Club luncheon at Hotel Henry, outlines legal points favoring prosecution including privilege against self incrimination and required outside testimony. He notes costs of pursuing cases and potential jury issues such as bias and sympathy, with Bowden invited as guest.
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Lyle Brown
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Henry
Hils
Cvline
Brown
Ah Miplee
Il Ds Netessaary
Jin Maru
Bowden
Dupe
Pilots Attempt Submarine Sinks Without Bombs
In Freetown and Sierra Leone region pilots attempt to target U boats without releasing bombs. They dive on subs with careful attention to hatch closure and aim to disable vessels with precision.
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Freetown
Sle Leone
Agien
West Africat
Funds misplaced in Baroda school donation mystery
Pueblo readers report a Sunday School class led by Mrs. Glover sent money to a Methodist school at Baroda Indiana. A letter addressed to Mrs. Glover was found stuck under a windshield wiper on Max Morton’s car, sparking a puzzling misplacement mystery.
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Pueblo
Colo
Robert Glover
Baroda
Ind
Max Morton
Glover
Uoy
Lincoln Leaves Springfield to Head For Washington
A somber Lincoln, on February 11, 1861, stood on the Springfield platform as mourners bid him farewell en route to Washington. AP correspondent Henry Villard reported on the moving address, with Lincoln drafting the manuscript by hand for posterity at the first telegraph station. The piece notes AP's evolving war coverage and journalistic ethic.
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Lincoln
Springfield
Illnois
Washington
Associated Press
Henry Villard
Villard
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