Red Army gains initiative near Kiev amid harsh winter
The article notes the Red Army seizing the initiative along the Dnieper front as winter weather and mud hinder German defenses. It describes Allied pressure from the east south and west, with Hitler’s forces desperately trying to hold the line while Red troops prepare to advance as freezes finish. The piece cites Manstein briefly and highlights the Kiev salient as a critical danger to German positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tad
Red Army
Nigking
Bonaparte Hitler
Fursther Herce
Dalivdt
Hiller
Sia
Crui
Enon
Athetcih
Trvester
Europe
Kiev
Dnieper
Avtomaimpei
Manstein
Wedther
Russia
Inflation Dikes and Oil Price Debate Roars in Congress
Washington lawmakers clash over anti inflation measures and a proposed 36 cent to 74 cent oil price rise. House and Senate members push to boost crude prices to curb subsidies while opposing party leaders seek compromise, amid broader wartime economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Gandla
Iaints
Thomas
Okla
Senate
Office of Price Administration
My Wee Ena
Disney
Barkley
Taft
OPA
Bankhead
Sal
Prize Story Bears Down In Out of Season Hunt
Three shots fired before the bear was killed. A rear tire ripped by a deflected bullet and a bullet perforating the gas tank left the car damaged. The owner sought insurance recovery but an investigator disputed the story. The game warden charged the trio with killing a bear out of season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ito
al Bear
Reserve Army districts announce selection opportunity
Col Kelley B Lemmon, commanding officer of the Harrisburg Recruiting and Induction District, announced today the opportunity to choose the next step in military service. The statement underscores options within the Army Service Forces, Army Ground Forces, and Army Air Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
Lemmon
Jeither
Service Forces
iGround
Third Service Command
Army Service
Service Command
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Army Service Forces
Army Ground Forces
Army Air Forces
Kelley B. Lemmon
Harrisburg
Cadet Lt Mack Assigned To The Teachers College Of The Ain
Service Lt Mack is assigned to The Teachers College of The Ain at Central Instructor's School Randolph Field San Antonio Texas. After completing the course he will return to Cocran Field Macon Ga to train other cadets pursuing silver wings.
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Mack
Teachers' College of the
Ain
Randolph Field
San Antonio
Texas
Cocran Field
Macon
War Time Coal Policy and Patton Retention Debate
Reports discuss coal distribution, WPB savings potential, and weather as factors easing shortages for Europe in 1944. Eden warns against over optimism while planning major wartime efforts and Italy campaign progress. Patton’s promotion and leadership questioned as Ike supports keeping him with Seventh Army amid cuffing incident.
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Peter
Paul
Europe
England
WPB
Tito
Eden
Italy
Steelworkers Press for Contract Talks Across Steel Sector
The Steelworkers demand reopening old contracts affecting about 180000 steel and railroad workers and 500000 in basic steel plants. Conferences with these concerns will start on various dates. At a meeting last month, they reaffirmed their non strike pledge, while Murray called the Little Steel formula unworkable.
Pacific progress in Huon peninsula campaign update
A unit nears La Kona on the coast twelve miles north of Finschhafen while another moves inland north of Wareo. In Central China fighting shifts toward the Shishmen Linli sector as Chinese forces reportedly rout the garrison at Shishmen and approach Linli. U S air forces strike Hanoi railway yards and then Hankow airbase in a second consecutive night raid.
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Huon Peninsula
Lakona
Finschhafen
Wareo
China
Changteh
Shishmen
Linli
U. S
Hanoi
Indo- China
Hankow
Kiwanis Hears Music At Moora Hotel Evening
Kiwanis patrons enjoyed a varied program at the Moora Hotel last evening. The music committee led by Pali Risheberger presented Dixie Minstrels, the Klwanis Swingaroos, and the Emile Trio with Mary King Guard at the helm. Performers included Guy G. Kanable, Long, File, Honey, Chile, and others, with solos and circle singing of Gay Ninety tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moora Hotel
Jmusic
Pali Risheberger
Harry Pharoah
Dixie Minstrels
Guy G. Kanable
Klwanis Swingaroos
File
Hocking
Trombine
Long
Camb
Stephens
Rowland
Via
Steele
Daisy Bell
Annie Rooney
Hollywood
Emile Trio
Friml
Emile Coulange
Paul Schrader
Bert Elkin
Risheberger
Harry Lions Canfield
Seaman
Dorothy M. Kreuss
Hunters Aid Drive Sets 60000 Special Dollar Stamps
A quota of 60 000 special one dollar stamps was set for hunting in Ti Send The Indiana Evening Gazette to your boy in the Army or Navy like a letter from home every day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Evening Gazette
Army
Navy
Eden Sees Postwar Unity With Britain and U S
Eden states postwar full cooperation among Britain, Russia, and the United States with a united front against any future threat. He notes an international order is needed to meet the precurrent danger and preserve strength. A British mission aids Tito’s Yugoslavia with munitions while Allies push political unity among dissidents, Yugoslavia, and King Peter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Russia
United States
Eden
Ghahenge
Balkans
Josip Broz
Tito
Yugoslavia
Brietain
Ithenm
Peter
Explosion on Shangri La kills worker and injures another
At Norfolk navy yard an explosion aboard the uncompleted carrier Shangri La during welding killed Lewis Perry White 22 and badly burned Jesse Haralson 27. White died from suffocation and burns in the false bottom compartment while Haralson suffered extensive burns from waist to head. Officials said no ship damage occurred and sparks ignited gases in the welding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Way
Shangri-La
Norfolk Navy Yard
Lewis Perry White
Jesse Haralson
U. S. Marine Hospital
Hunter Accidents Reported Across Several Counties
The report lists incidents in McKean Lycoming Sullivan Warren Cameron and Potter counties. Elwood G Benrcher age 44 of Montoursville was shot in the right leg and in serious condition at Williamsport Hospital. Elmer H Frost of Erie was wounded by his own gun while climbing a tree and driven to Summit Hospital Kane after the bullet went through his left thigh and hand. Frost applied a tourniquet and waited an hour before help arrived. Joseph Pace, 45, of North East was slighty wounded in the back.
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Oga
McKean
Lycoming
Sullivan
Warren
Cameron
Potter
Elwood G. Benrcher
Montoursville
Lycoming County
Williamsport
Elmer H. Frost
Erie
Summit Hospital
Kane
Carpenter
Frost
Joseph Pace
North Enat
Obituary notices list several local deaths and services
Obituary column notes services scheduled for Mrs. Sara Jane Lowry at Brick Church at 12:30 PM and for Miss Sara Jane Lowry’s in-law relatives later. other notices include John Huey, John Clair Bowden, Edward Tenman, Stephen Yuhasz, Clifford Allan, Judy Ann Olsen, with locations in Raleigh Funeral Home Hillsdale and East Ridge Church and various cemeteries. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings, with service times and officiants listed. Interments planned at Brick Church Cemetery, Oakland Cemetery, East Mahoning Cemetery, St Bernard Cemetery, Greenwood Cemetery, and others as indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Jane Lowry
Locust Street
James K. Leltety
Oakland Cemetery
John Huey
Raleigh Funeral Home
Hillsdale
Rex Brickell
East Ma Jhoning
John Clair Bowden
East Ridge Church
David Kopp
Beulah (Sutton) Bowden
Jack
U. S. Navy
Richard
Youngstown
Joseph
Ruth
Mr. Bowden
Demand Uniform Army Navy Stand On Politics
Washington report notes calls for uniform Army and Navy rules on officers and enlisted personnel entering politics. Senator Pepper urged an executive order to restrict political activity and possible campaigning while in service, while differing views from War and Navy chiefs sparked debate about eligibility and presidential candidacy.
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Army
Navy
Washington
D- 14
Con- Rield
Pepper
Roosevelt
Stimson
Secretary of the Navy
Knox
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Donaiened
Tom
Presi
Rumen
D-Mo
Senate
War Investigating Committee
Truman
Douglas I MacArthur
MacArthur
Pacific
Stock Market Energy in Mixed Trade Across Major Names
A sweep of tickers shows varied activity with Amalgamated Chemicals and Dye, Anaconda, General Motors, IBM related firms, and rail names. Notable movers include Bethlehem Steel, Boeing, General Electric, Du Pont, and Studebaker amid broad market fluctuations and sector shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T& SF
Balt & Ohio
Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Barden Co
J.T. Case
Ches & Chloie
Chrysler Corp
Colum G & el Dhe
Cons Edison
Curtiss Wright
del Lack & West
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont de N
el Auto Lite
General. Foods
General Motors
Greyhound Corp
Hard Walker
Hercules Powder
Int
Harvester NY
Nick Can
Tel & Tel
Johns Manville
Kennecott
Kresge
Lehigh Port C
Libby Men
Edhe Penney
ATG Penn RR
Sve NJ
Bullman
Pure Qu
Raclo Corp of Am Dy Repab Steel
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum Rae Sperry Corp
Stand
Gas & Elit
Cal
Stand Oil Ind
Stand Oil NJ
Studebaker Corp
Swift & Co
Texas Co
United Aircraft
United Gas
Impah
U. S. Rubber Uy U. S. Steel
Warner Bros
American raids press Balkans front as Patton arrives in Cairo
American heavy bombers struck Split oil depots and Sibenik warehouses along the Yugoslav coast to back Tito’s Partisans after a previous raid that downed 14 Nazi fighters. The appearance of Lt. Gen. George S. Patton Jr in Cairo with his Seventh Army staff signals possible reorganization of Mediterranean and Middle East command.
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Patton
Washington
High Command
George S. Patton
Seventh Army
Stimson
General Staff
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Carr
Balkans
Marshal Josip Broz (Tito
Split
Sibenik
Middle East
Cairo
George 5. Patton Jr
U. S
Mediterranean
Obituary fragment for Sagamore resident
The obituary notes a Sagamore born May 2 who died Sunday. Survivors include two sisters and two brothers Violet Arlene Thomas and Paul with grandparents Mrs Thomas Olsen of Plumville and Normen Ashbaugh of Sagamore. Services 1:30 p m today at the parental home with the Rev J W Sandberg of Blairsville Methodist Church officiating, interment John’s Cemetery Sagamore.
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Tida
Laurine Knell
Milaved Yount
Jennie Lan‘hings
Jesse Remaley
Pearl Hai
Sack
Daniel
Emanuel
Clair Knell
Brick Church
Earl J. Rees
Sagamore
Violet
Arlene Thomas
Paul
Thomas Olsen
Plumville
Normen Ashbaugh
J W. Sandberg
Blairsville
Tal
John's
Soviet Wrap: Cherkasy Falls to Red Army Drive
Soviet forces under Vatutin push toward the Cherkasy base as German resistance fades. Red Army, aided by guerrillas, hammers west of Kiev and along the Dnieper, aiming to join bridgehead units near the Kiev bulge. Cherkasy evacuation completed amid heavy street fighting. Mosquito raids strike western Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Nikolai Vatutin
Kiev
Red Army
Malta
Ivan §. Koney
Cherkasy
Dnieper
Kremenchug
Red
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Nikolai
Vatutin
Fritz von Mannstein
Nikolai Vatutins
Tts
Kiev-Kremenchug Front
Kiev Bulge
Boroughmen's School Opens in Harrisburg
Pennsylvania borough officials may enroll in free courses through the state education department's public service institute. The 12 week program covers borough organization administration police health budgeting auditing and more with qualified local officials acting as instructors. State and federal funding will finance the effort described as nonpartisan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Education Department
Public Service Institute
Russel G. Lidyd
Aseal
Bath
Lloyd
Connect
Allied air and ground actions across Italy and western Europe
Allied air forces clashed with German fighters as Bomber and Fighter Command missions claimed 187 German planes downed this month and 257 in last 15 missions since Oct 20. In Italy Indian troops pierced center Eighth Army defenses and captured prisoners while Fifth Army fought to side engagements. Montogomery’s assault advanced toward Ortona amid heavy shelling and tank losses.
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Germany
Eighth Air Force
Schiool
Amsterdam
Algiers
Eighth Army
Italy
Adriatic
Fifth Army
Lil Valley
10Th
Mignano
Gerea ‘Mans
Reynard L. Montgomery
Ortona
Eighth
Gistone
Jy [Livi
Split
Sibenik
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Poland
France
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House of Lords
iWorld
Napoleon
Hitler
Marshal Rommel
Fuehrer
Rommel
General von Rundstedt
Opp
Indiana
Moorhead
Edward F. Tenman
Gilbert Penman
Homer City
Greenwood Cemetery
Stephen Y.uhasz
St. Anthony Catholic
Clymer
Father Francis Karabinos
St. Bernard Cemetery
Clifford Allan
Merie
Twilight
Plowman
Stutzman
New Florence
R. D
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
Rovinson
Judy Ann
C. Paul and
Edya Washbaugh) Olsen
Pariental
Torrance
James F. Lincoln
Lincoln Electric Company
Cleveland
Yarra Pence
Lincoln Employes Associaion
Marie L. Holliger
G. van Dame
London
RAF
Air Ministry
Boroughmen's School
the Primrose Gift Shop
9Th St
Indiana, Pa
Teddy Bears
Streams Service
Streams Funeral Home
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