Allies May Tighten Ban On Ireland Reds Kill 60 000 In Eight Days
Soviet communiques report the Red Army near Kherson within 22 miles of a major base as 60 000 Soviets claim eight days of heavy southern offensives. Russians say 210 villages captured, rail lines to Romania and Hungary severed, with advances toward Nikolaev and Proskurov Gulyatin junctions.
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25 Member Group Seen As First Step In GOP Plan
A 25 member Republican group formed to draft a postwar tax plank as the initial move in GOP tax reform. House leader Martin of Massachusetts announced the committee to study postwar revenue, urged by Bernard Baruch’s report, amid bipartisan concerns on future tax policy.
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Allies Pound Nazis as Bombers Stand Alone Over Europe
Allied raids intensify with Mosquito night strikes on western Germany and a daylight Liberator mission to northern France without escort. Reports note German defenses minimal, while U.S. and British forces claim air superiority and widespread damage to German industrial sites in late February. The attack follows multiple heavy bombings including Hamburg and U-boat facilities, with authorities estimating up to 3000 Allied planes in a single day's operations.
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Street Scene With Odd Patter and Passing Sailor
A garbled street scene depicts a fast paced crowd and a sleek sailor passing in opposite direction. A dentis t office with swollen jaw appears in the background while a boy chews a distant object, and phrases hint at a choral cry praising a deity.
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Tito forces capture Puscisce port in Dalmatian coast action
Tito's forces led by an American officer seized the port of Pusisce on the Dalmatian coast near Bragrel, with Split nearby. The move appears in wartime broadcasts from Yugoslav and Berlin radios as Allied actions shift focus to the Dalmatian Islands amid reports of operations around Lissa and Korcula.
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RAF Blasts Two Enemy Supply Ships Off Spanish Coast
British Beaufighters attacked German shipping in the Western Mediterranean, sinking two supply vessels off the Spanish coast and damaging a refrigerator ship Mirissi near the Ebro mouth. Allied forces in the Adriatic also sank two more vessels, while battles along the Anzio front and air raids across Italy and Toulon continued with heavy activity reported by Allied commands.
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Allies Score Gains In Pacific Sectors
Allied forces report air and ground gains across the Pacific. U S Fifth Air Force destroyed 26 Japanese planes in the Southwest Pacific near Wewak New Guinea. Marines secured Wotho Atoll and expanded positions on Bougainville and New Britain as operations continued from Majuro to Eniwetok in the central and western Marshalls.
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Simple Funeral For Irvin Cobb In New York Today
Private funeral services for humorist and author Irvin Cobb will be held at 4 40 p m today at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York. Dr Bonnell will read the 23rd Psalm and a Stevenson verse from a letter Cobb wrote before his death requesting no mourning or flowers. Two spirituals Deep River and Swing Low Sweet Chariot will be played by organist Harry Gilbert. Cobb’s ashes will be interred in Paducah Kentucky where he began his newspaper career.
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May Close Border With Eire To Give Full Effect Of Act
London AP reports that Britain may close the northern Ireland border with Eire to enforce travel suspensions between Britain and Ireland. The move follows Eamon De Valera's refusal to close Axis offices, with Eisenhower urging security measures. Observers foresee further steps, including frontier closure and restricting wartime shipments, as authorities move to tighten security.
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Dies Attacks Radio Commentators Over Falsehoods
Washington Reporter: House Un American Activities chair Dies charges that 60 percent of statements by radio commentators are false and says the committee may investigate. He accuses Walter Winchell of provoking attacks and says broadcasting firms should allow rebuttals or faces a public showdown.
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FDR Nominates Doolittle for Lieut General Rank
President Roosevelt nominates James Doolittle to lieutenant general. The Eighth Air Force commander in England earlier held temporary rank of colonel after the Tokyo raid. He earned the Medal of Honor and led Allied air forces in North Africa before returning to command the Eighth Air Force in 1943.
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Battered Service Vote Measure Moves in Senate
The battered service vote measure faces Senate action amid division. Senate leaders and sponsors dispute timing and support as negotiators sought a hybrid federal ballot plan for overseas and domestic service voters, aiming to avoid federal overreach while securing adequate access.
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