Africa Fronts' Hidden Strengths Lift War Effort
Major Allied offensives in North Africa rely on new forces and sly strategic moves. A quiet, vast development across African territories links the Atlantic to the Middle East, with Chad and French Equatorial Africa pivotal to an Allied bridge across the continent.
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Africa
Dack
Rica
Angiy Shari
Congo
Gaon
Mangin
French Equatorial Africa
Vichy
French West Africa
Equator
Mediterranean
Chad
Tance
A Aue
Equatorial Africa
Atlantic
Theiddle
Poison Eggs Cited In Salem Food Poisoning Probe
The article reports a food poisoning incident involving eggs traced to Porfhind and a refrigerator truck. Arriving in Salem, supplies were stored at the hospital and distributed to state institutions with some meals served yesterday. Federal officials from the FDA plan joint inspections with Oregon authorities to identify sources and prevent further outbreaks.
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Oregon
Market Report from St Louis and New York Trading Floors
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture livestock sales report shows hogs at 11,000 head with prices mostly 10 to 13 cents lower, cattle and calves trading steadily with mixed ranges, and sheep about 2,500 head in the market. New York stock activity mixed as tax selling and stabilization talks influence prices. grains and grains futures rise modestly on improved demand. Chicago poultry and dairy products markets steady with unchanged quotes. cotton futures see modest fluctuations with late-session gains and losses. Grain futures rise up to about 12 cents as demand improves.
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ST. Louis
New York
Middlingsppi
Grain and Provisions
Chicago
Senate Agricultural Committee
Africa’s Allied Drive Through Desolate Jungles and Cities
The piece highlights American sacrifice in equatorial Africa and across Allied fronts from North Africa to China. It notes industrial progress in Fighting French territories, modernization of towns like Brazzaville, and the multinational mix in public life. The broader goal is enlightenment and military strength aiding future demands.
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Equatorial Africa
Africa
North Africa
China
Brazzaville
Rem
Jun- Fles
French Driving and Global War News Update
War brief covers Italy’s northern bombings including Turin with 24 dead and 52 wounded, Laval gaining life and death powers in Vichy France, possible Paris government move, and Soviet advances around Stalingrad and the Caucasus with trench fights and hand to hand combat.
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Italy
Britain
Alps
Turin
Royal Arsenal
France
Pierre Laval
Marshal Petain
Laval
London
Petain
Marshal
Gerans
Paris
Vichy
Plan to Pay Taxes the Same Year Assessed
Little Rock Nov 19 State Senator Julian James announced he would introduce a bill to require tax assessment and payment in the same calendar year to boost collections. State Comptroller Bryan Sims warned such revision is risky. current process spans two years with delayed settlements and penalties. James proposed January or February assessments, two months for books, two months for clerks, and collection in October to December, with a two percent early payment discount and stepped penalties. He noted Craighead county officials favor the plan but warned against extending settlements beyond one year.
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Little Rock
Julian James
Jonesboro
Bryan Sims
Equalization Board
James
Craighead
Sims
Arkansas
Sims Iid
Chance Preece
Cilizens
Camp Luter
Russian victory drives Axis from Stalingrad sectors
A Soviet communique claimed capture of several German strongpoints and 600 Nazis killed. Axis losses rose to about 4,000 troops daily for three weeks in a bid to seize Stalingrad by November 6. German broadcasts noted Italian troops wintering along the Don north of Stalingrad as Allied forces press the last Axis foothold and French forces join in from Lorraine. Allied forces also advanced from Algeria into Tunisia, aiming to trap German Italian airborne units, while pro Allied French suasion grows at Tunis and Bizerte.
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Stalingrad
Caucasus
Stalngrad
Red Army
Statingrad
Axis
Stauingrad
Don River
Lut Chad
Lorraine Cross
France
Medar
Fenard
Kenneth A. N. Anderson
Tunisia
Algeria
Tunis
Bizerte
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Cairo
U. S
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U.S
Salem
Evints
Washington
BP. B. Dunbin
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Vicks
Harry W. Shiver
Perkisow’s Jewelry Store
South Walust
Market Report
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Gay Gibson
Panama
Evergrand
Friedman
Shelby
Geo. W. Robison & Co
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