Yanks Deal Nazi Air Force Big Blow
British broadcasts report Hitler moves to seize Romania and Hungary while pressuring the Romanian government. Rumors place Ion Antonescu summoned as Admiral Horthy faces German demand. Berlin refutes prisoner claims, cites new Budapest government under a Nazi-backed regime as Hungary aligns against the Soviets.
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Balkan
Hitler
Hun-gury
Ion Antonescu
Romania
Nicholas Horthy
Hungary
Antonescu
Germany
Rumania
Berlin
Horthy
Nicholas Kallay
Tito
Budapest
Rnte
Bulgaria
Rutrania
Slovakia
Czecho-Slovakia
Daily Mail
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Russia
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Europe
German Air Raids Escorted by Fortresses Hit German Bases
Allied air forces bombed western and central Germany as part of a major daylight and night raid campaign. American formations including Fortresses and Liberators struck Brunswick Werl Achmer and Handers while German fighters engaged in large scale clashes. Berlin fires from prior attacks lingered as Mosquitoes hit other targets.
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Frankfurt
Germany
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Wer
Essen
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Creil
France
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Berlin
Reich
Naes
Air Ministry
RAF
Stuttgart
Hilversum
Luxembourg
Math Seulehlandsender Brondessting
of & Coslight
AU. 5
U.S
James Stewart
Betflix
Allied blockade drives Japan toward supply collapse in Pacific
General MacArthur orders continued cut off strategy as Allied bombers sink Japanese ships and pressure garrisons. Since year start, about 227 Japanese cargo ships and 600 barges have been sunk, threatening supply lines to New Guinea, the Solomons, and other island defenses. Latest landings near the New Ireland area consolidate gains while patrols seal off key approaches.
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Japan
Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
New Guinoa
Myontiva
Iollandia
Wowak
MacArthur
Solomony
New Bolaviana
Ireland
Bismarck Archipelago
Matthias Islands
Mariaga
Solo J Mona
Elomusao
Ieee
Rabaul
Gadin
AL Powagou
Nemo
Lim Guinea
Fragmentary street scene report from a rough urban encounter
A garbled field note describes a tense street corner melee on a vacant lot near Guy Stall with a pack of dogs and a dramatic crowd. It mentions a woman with a large umbrella and another smaller umbrella raised, amid disjointed phrases and unclear actions.
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Guy
Fifth Flings Back Nazis At Cassino
Allied headquarters in Naples reported heavy fighting around Cassino as Fifth Army forces repelled German attacks amid bombardment of northern Italian supply lines. New Zealanders and French troops held key positions on Monastery Hill and near Monte Castellone as Allied air and artillery actions targeted Verona Bologna Rimini and rail junctions.
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Fifth Amy
Italy
Cassino
New
Monastery Hill
Ifa
Monte Castellone
S Cesina
Verona
Bologna
Brenner Pass
Rimini
Adriatic
Venice
Ancona
Paria
Rapido
Anzio
Garman Arillery
Unea
Pamellania
Crewern
Rationing Board Moves Offices To Main Street
The One War Price and Rationing Board relocates from the Post Office Building to 134 Jeast Main Street. HW T. Obenshain, chairman, says six clerks, a price clerk, and a special price investigator will handle rationed goods. An arrival reception clerk will direct inquiries to the appropriate specialist. Open 8:30 am to 6 pm, six days a week.
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Jeast Main Street
HW T. Obenshain
Traser- Brace Engineering Company
Burn Whitaker
Obunshain
Obenshain
Break Between United States Finland Appears Inevitable
Washington reports indicate a breakdown in peace talks with Finland and Moscow may force the United States to rethink relations with Finland. Officials say Washington could sever ties if Russia pushes terms affecting Finland and its internal affairs, with key figures weighing options as fear grows of further Russian influence.
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Finland
Washington
Kuala
Germany
Russia
Provident
Roosevelt
Tull
Rahe Baushe
Moscow
Pinland
Helsinki
Hearings Start On Divorce Docket In Court
Divorce suits filled the Kingsport Law Court morning session as March term neared end. Three temporary decrees were made final in Vineyard v Vineyard Treat v Brent and Bovary Gelling v Myrtle Gail. Additional divorces and non-suits were noted amid a busy docket. Compensation cases heard Wednesday afternoon included Wood v General Shale Products with a verdict for total disability and 750 dollars for back injuries from a September 1983 fall. Southeriane v Fraser Grace Co Inc addressed partial disability. settlement reached on that suit.
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Kingsport Law Court
Viola Vineyard
Walter Vineyard
Wilburn D. Treat
Georgia Brent
Jan Bovary Gelling
Myrtle Gail
Shelburne Ferguson
Ray ‘R. Ramay
Kathleen Ramey
Cedecad
Anii
Addia Ball Cox
Volunkary
Wees Talsen
Charlie RB
Larkin
Suartio
Theloin Graca
Syter Grace
Juanita Tammitt 4
Larry F. Hamimitt
Mary Allee Cox
Walter Allen Cox
Gertie
Vaughn
Henry Vaughn
Ferguson
Nil Wood
General Shale Products
Southeriane
Fraser-Grace Ig Co, Inc
Siasion
Aviation Seeks Continued Craft Deferments for Youth
Washington reports aviation industry spokesmen from transport and engine manufacture urged ongoing craft deferments for young skilled workers. They cited 27 percent of engineers under 27 in engine manufacturing and 16 percent under 30, excluding people with disabilities.
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Washington
James P. Murray
Aeronautical Chamber of Corrieres
Murray
Congress
Howse Poceign
Berlin Reports New Soviet Drive
Berlin dispatches say Soviet forces drive toward the Prut River and threaten Rumantag while expanding the Dniester bridgehead below Mogilev Podolski. Russian columns claim captures near Nacuehita, Yari shey, Surilovisky Murovanty, and Vosresensit with major advances toward Lwow and Ivanovka amid heavy German casualties. News also notes Gloria Vanderbilt di Cicco's court grant of 3000 dollars for living expenses.
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Laron
Red Army
Prut River
Rumatia
Mogiler Podolskd
Bioscayn
Berlin
Tarmopol- Proskurovy
Wasi
Jinuitsa
Merghal Tyan
Asonev
Dniester River
Mogilev Podolski
Nacuehita
Byeltsi
Dniester
Narishey
Moscow
Yarishey
Surilovisky-Murovanty
Pervomaisk
Vosresensit
Odessa
Nixolnev
Bug River
Fervormarsk
New York
Gloria Vanderbilt di Cicco
Abe
Pasquale
Pat) di Cicco
California
Town Meeting on Kingsport Zoning Proposals Tonight
Town residents and property owners join the Municipal Planning Commission for an open discussion of proposed zoning ordinances. H G Stone chairs as the meeting, set for 7:30 p.m. at City Hall, following over a month of educational articles detailing general zoning and the Kingsport ordinance.
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Kingsport
Citiz Ameet
Municipal Pla Commission
H. G. Stone
Commission
Seo Jown Muyeting
Administration Forces Seek To Beat McKellar Plan
Washington action narrows votes as administration forces rally to defeat Senator McKellar's plan to tighten TVA spending. The debate centers on limiting TVA power uses and banning political activity by TVA officials, with a split over the royalties and fiscal controls included in the Independent Offices Appropriations bill.
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McKellar Plan
Washington
McKellary
D-Tenn
Congress
Tennessee Valley Authority
Senst Burley
Dey
MeKellar
McKellay
Appropriations
Stewart D-Tenn
YVA
David E. Lil
Ienthal
Tensioo
Lilienthal
Ian Jetter
Bankhead
Chamber
McWaellar
TVA
Wus
Meftellar
Stewart
TVVA
Barkley
iMcKollar
Lienthel
Lillenthel
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