Victory Planning Tops News Of 1943 Year In Review
The year 1943 closes with Allied victory planning highlighting a world alliance. Major items include Soviet offensives breaking German strength, Italy’s collapse, Allied Pacific successes led by MacArthur and Nimitz, Mussolini’s downfall, strategic bombing of German cities, and key domestic wartime measures shaping the war and economy.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Roosevelt
Churchill
Chiang Kai-shek
Russia
Stalin
Teheran
Casablanca
Washington
Quebec
Moscow
America
Pacific
MacArthur
Lae
Guadalcanal
Gilberts
Japan
South Pacific
Nimitz
Tokyo
Mussolini
Caesar
Oblivion Street
Twelve Best Stories of 1942 Highlight Global War Efforts
A 1942 retrospective lists twelve standout news items. They include the North African second front, Allied Pacific offensives, Soviet resilience, Japanese expansion, U S political unity, Tokyo bombing, wartime economy, Nazi saboteur executions, Eddie Rickenbacker rescue, Dieppe raid, Allied bomber campaigns, and Boston fire tragedy.
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North Africa
America
Pacific
Russia
Japan
U. S
Tokyo
Eddie Rickenbacker
Dieppe
Europe
Boston
Rationing No Barrier For Fortune Teller
Harrisburg report on an 84 year old clairvoyant who defies rationing claims to advise a woman to place dragon's blood saffetida and a note accusing a troublemaker in her husband’s shoes and burn them per the detective Pat H. Taylor's account.
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Harrisburg
Pat
Pat H. Taylor
Taylor
Dog Rescued From Lake Bites Police Officer
Evanston police officer Patrolman Francis Flood answered a dog in the lake call and waded across ice to reach a German shepherd. He lassoed the dog and pulled it to safety but was bitten on the left wrist as he tried to place it in a squad car.
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Evanston, Lll
Francis Flood
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