Yanks Stalled In Serchio Valley Italy Front
Allied reports say German counteroffensive slowed near Lucca and Barga in the Serchio valley as Allied 5th Army held a quiet front with artillery fire and patrol clashes. In the Po valley the central front advances continued, with Villa Quaglia retaken near Faenza. Canadian corps claimed about 4,800 enemy casualties and control of over 145 square miles since December 1.
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Rome
Serchio
Lucca
Barga
Fornaci
Semen Foulkes
Iadian Corps
Italy
Po Valley
Polls Look to Development In Future For Public Opinion
In 1944 scientific sampling polls passed tests worldwide and accurately forecast Roosevelt’s U S vote. Sweden and Australia saw similar precision. Polls will broaden in business, government, and public health, guiding policy, taxation, and disease education to save lives.
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Princeton
N. J
Sweden
Australia
Svenska Gallup Institute
American Institute of Public Opinion
Gallup
Department of Agriculture
World War II Prisoner Recalls Belgian Cellar Ordeal
Leavis from a war correspondent describes a nine by four foot cellar in La Gleize Belgium where nine men, five American officers and four German guards, hid as shells shattered the shelter. German guards were killed or wounded, one American officer was killed patching a wounded man, and the bombardment raged for two days until Allied tanks freed 22 Americans.
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LA Gleize
Belgium
Lili Mariene
Lieut
Scott Youmans
St. Paul. Minn
Youmans
Ambleve
Two Former Sailors Die For Slaying
Two 19 year old ex sailors Joseph Leemon of Alabama and Murice Shimnick of Wisconsin were executed in Mississippi's portable electric chair for the 1943 killing of former Sheriff Thomas S. Boykin. The youths faced death calmly in the Waynesboro courtroom and exchanged final messages with witnesses before the doses were given.
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Waynesboro
Miss
Boys Town
Neb
Mississippi
Nng L. Bailey
Joseph M. Leemon
Maylene
Ala
Murice Shimnick
Madison
Wis
Thomas S. Boykin
LaGrange
Leeman
William Bankston
Shimnick
Boykin
Meridian
Father E. J. Flanagan
Boys Town, Neb
Father Flanagan
Radio Programs and Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of radio programming across NBC CBS and MBS on Friday December 7 and Saturday December 30 1945 including The Paul Lavalie Concert Duffy's Tavern Amos and Andy Gang Busters and Sinfonietta plus morning and prime time slots with news sports and dramatic offerings across networks and studios.
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Associated Press
NBC
Paul Lavallie
Amos and
Andy
Henry Aldrich
Moore and Durante
Mildred Bailey Company
Ed Wynn
Yehudi Menuhin
MBS
Sinfonietta
Danny Bartfield
Morris Reif
Milt Berle
Orchestras of Nation
Indianapolis Symphony
CBS
Philedia Orchestra
Norma
Elmer Davis
Rainbow House
Halls of Montezuma
Josh
Martin Acronsky
Grantland Rice
Alex Dreier
Hayshekers
Orchestras of the Nation
Rupert Hughes
Barberea and the Boys
John Vandercook
Music Room
Portia
Evelyn Winters
Dick Tracy
Basic
Chick Carter
Bill
Terry Alien
the Ross Sisters
Jack Arms
Farrell
Wilderness Road
Captain Midnight
Bdiu-East
Hop Harrigan
Quincy Howe
News Time
Terry Beriei
Lyn Murray Chorus
Cbds
Bdlu-West
Sally Moore
Jack Armstrong
Bdiu- West
Lowell Thomas
Nde World News
Henry J. Taylor
Bdiu
Biu-West
Tom Mix
Mbs-West
Como's Supper Club
Bdin Fulton Levis, Jr
Carolyn Gilbert
Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
Blu Sinfonietta
H. V. Kaitenborn
Paul Lavalie
Nbec
Cecil Brown
Sunny Skylar
Brewster Boy
Biu
Amos-Andy
Garry Moore
Jimmy Durante
Earl Godwin
Vne Broadcasting
Bill Stern
Stage Door Canteen
Variety
Cbs the Doctor
Bdiu-Basic
Andrinini
Nbc-Basic
Nbc News
Cbs & Biu
Lopez
London
Nbc of Men
Cbs Metropolitan Opera
Bil Hodges
Chicago
Halloran Hospital
St. Louis
La Crosse Housewives Urged To Scrap Tin Saturday
La Crosse tin salvage drive calls on housewives to gather old tin cans for war production. Citizens are urged to wash remove labels and crush cans before placing flattened tins in sturdy containers on the curb Friday evening or Saturday morning for pickup.
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la Crosse
Europe
O Henry's Prolific Years Fueled by Whisky Intake
An estimate notes that during his first decade of productivity in the early 1900s O Henry drank about two quarts of whisky each day, reflecting a heavy酒 consumption pattern linked to his writing period.
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O. Henry
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