U S. Planes Sink Ship and Hit Three Near Guadalcanal
Navy communique reports American dive bombers and torpedo planes from Guadalcanal attack an enemy force 150 to 180 miles northwest of Guadalcanal. One Japanese cruiser sunk, two cruisers damaged, two destroyers and another cruiser hit. ten float-type planes shot down. One U S. dive bomber, a torpedo plane, and a fighter lost.
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Walkout Closes Bethlehem Steel Plant at Johnstown
A walkout by Bethlehem Steel Co. workers at Johnstown Pennsylvania halted plate and slab production for warships. About 3,509 employees in multiple departments walked out, protesting Roosevelt’s War Production directives and threatening to interrupt pay unless the plant clarifies its stance. Union leaders planned further meetings as talks continued.
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Fant to Double Air Motor Output Fant to Double Air Motor Output
Fragmented OCR text about a technical or industrial topic with garbled phrases. The readable parts reference air motors, a station or factory setting, and possible mentions of time or sequence. No clear events, people, or places emerge to form a coherent news item.
Masons to Pay Tribute To Late Edward R Frey
AMGAPort Lodge No 688 FL Ao M will hold funeral services Thursday for the late Edward R Frey who died Monday night at his home in Lit Minor. Members meet at the Masonic Market and Shelby Streets at Week. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. at the Ham Jett-Dobson Funeral Home and burial at City Cemetery. Nashvilles Legislative provisions urge use of 1,809 school buses for car worker transportation when not in use, shown by state utilities commission and education department.
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War Costs U S $46 Billion in One Year of War
Washington figures show over 46 billion spent since December 8 marking the start of war with Japan with 1944 draft estimates projecting up to 78 billion. Treasury notes reveal current expenditures at about 6 million monthly, debt tops 160 billion with total gross debt near 103.6 billion as of December 5. The Army Navy allocations run into the billions and the Maritime Commission reports spending 2.43 billion on shipbuilding.
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British Bombers Blast Turin and Fiat Works
British bombers blasted Turin and the Fiat works in a heavy raid described as among the heaviest of the campaign. The force lost one plane while Italian and British reports agree on extensive damage and civilian casualties yet to be confirmed. RAF daylight patrols followed the raid over the southeast coast as operations continued.
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German U boats claim sinking 13 ships in Atlantic
German high command reported that U boats sunk 13 ships totaling 168,900 tons in the Atlantic including the 8,700 ton British liner Ceramic carrying troops to North Africa. The communique warned of heavy seas and a large loss of life though Allied sources had not confirmed the sinkings. It also noted three other ships carrying war supplies were sunk and two more along with a destroyer escort were hit.
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LaGuardia Titled Dictator by Judge Hearings Split City Battle
Judge downgrades LaGuardia as dictator while a Queens County hearing probes three men charged with lottery law violation for operating bingo. The judge criticizes the mayor for vocal Sunday radio remarks and political meddling, urging focus on lawful conduct.
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Japanese admit sunk battleship may be newer class
Japanese navy officials acknowledge a battleship sunk at the Solomon Islands may have been a newer vessel beyond the Nagato and Mutsu classes. Berlin radio quoted a Tokyo spokesman, noting the ship could be from Ise Hyuga Kongo or Huan classes, with age around 26 to 29 years. US Navy communique reported one ship damaged among the Japanese force.
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Washington-28 Amedicine Vessel Fights Raiders in South Atlantic
A U S Navy bulletin reports a merchant vessel exchanged fire with two enemy raiders in the South Atlantic. The ship sank one raider and badly damaged the other before the merchant vessel went down. Casualties and exact coordinates were not posted.
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Nazi Help Rushes To Red Front In Stalingrad Siege
Soviet Red Star reports German forces continue near Stalingrad with air and ground attacks. It claims Junkers transport planes and ships bolster Reich forces as Red Army fights to defend the city. The paper notes heavy fighting in ruined streets and renewed German counterattacks around key corridors and villages on the central front.
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Rail Workers Seek 29 Percent Pay Rise Across U S Rail
Chicago representatives of 350000 railroad operating employees announced a demand for a 29 percent wage rise or a minimum $3 a day increase from rail carriers. Led by Alvaney Johnston president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, five operating unions argue higher pay is needed due to hazards long hours manpower shortages and rising living costs. They say many skilled workers are leaving for war work, and the unions will pursue a nationwide bargaining process under the National War Labor Act with possible fact finding before any strike. Current minima cited include engineers about 8.50 daily and switchmen around 5.82.
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State High Court Weighs Appeal in Triple Murder
Washville P Bill Headden a 40 year old former Polk county constable awaits the state supreme court decision after arguments heard Tuesday. Headden was convicted of first degree murder in Polk county in connection with the fatal shooting of Mrs Jack Headden Irene Dillard and her 2 year old son Ruel Webb and Clifford Gunn. General E B Smith represented the state.
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Eastman to Pay Workers 1942 Dividend March 12
Eastman Corporation employees in Tennessee and nationwide will receive their 1942 wage dividend on March 12, 1943. Eligible workers must have worked at least 26 different works in 1942 and remained continuously employed through payment date.
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Brothers Serve With Army In Ga
Privates Wesley W Lovelace and Leroy G Lovelace sons of Mr and Mrs J W Lovelace of 1628 E Street Kingsport are stationed at Camp Wheeler Macon Ga with the U S Army They left with the local draft contingent a month ago Wesley is 22 and Leroy is 20 They were employed by HOW before entering the Army.
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Congressman Fells Attacker Wanted for Triple Slaying
Washington report details a Capitol incident in which Rep. William Thend, a 52 year old Indiana congressman, fought off an attacker in the house gym. The assailant, Rudy Nies of Islip Terrace New York, allegedly killed his wife and two children and faces a murder warrant in Islip. Lieut. Baling stated Nies confessed to multiple slayings. Schulte explained the fight began when the intruder challenged him. Schulte punched him and was kicked but police arrived quickly and arrested the suspect.
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Final Push Imminent In Tunisia
Allied forces in Tunisia report heavy artillery and air power striking Tebourba and surrounding fronts as they press toward a major drive on Tunis and Djerba. Claims of Allied air superiority and enemy losses accompany reports of raids on Bizerte docks, Lampedusa, and rail targets, with Rommel’s position at El Agheila under watch.
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Autoists Assured Needed Mileage
The Office of Price Administration affirmed eastern motorists must maintain a monthly occupational mileage before qualifying for additional rations. This comes after the recent cut in the value of basic "A" coupons from four to three with holders showing need for more miles for occupational use.
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