Allied Year in Review Shows Decisive Shifts and Ongoing Threats
The article summarizes Allied gains in 194X with the Axis on the defensive from Stalingrad to North Africa, Italy, and the Pacific. It notes Rommel's defeat, Italy knocked out, and naval and air efforts expanding Allied shipping and bombing campaigns from Berlin to the Ruhr. It cautions that victory is not assured and highlights German resilience and Gestapo pressure at home.
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Russia
Stalingrad
Rommel
Ft Alamein
Tunisia
Mediterranean
Italy
United Nations
Europe
Italia
Japan
Pacific
Aleutians
Solomons
New Gainea
Solomon Islands
Gilberts
Hnding
Rabaul
Truk
Philippines
Australia
Gandhi
Suez
Atlantic
Cape
Britain
Egypt
Near East
Norway
Barents Sea
Persian Gulf
Iran
Caucasus
Axis
Germany
France
Berlin
Hamburg
Ruhr
Emden
Wilhelmshaven
Bremen
Cologne
Frankfurt
Eder
Mohne
RAF
Gestapo
Germany Prepares for Tough 1944 as War Enters Fifth Year
The article states Germany is not beaten and may gain terms after defense in 1944. A failed Krasny counteroffensive near Kiev pushes German forces back to the Bug river, while Allied powers plan invasions across the Channel North Sea Mediterranean and Adriatic coasts. Germany remains entrenched behind strong fortifications with vital resources.
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Mederranean
Near East
Rommel
Alexandria
Suez
India
Russia
Ukraine
Moscow
North Africa
North Afr Og
France
Dy So
Aigrs
Tey
Europe
Germany
Kiev
Bug
Poland
Channel
North Sea
Adriatic
Eisenhower predicts victory in Europe in 1944
The article quotes General Eisenhower declaring the Allies will win the European war in 1944 with no negative caveats, urging every man and woman from front lines to home to fulfill their duty. It highlights wartime production gains, La Crosse’s balanced boom, and American adaptability amid sacrifices.
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Eisenhower
Hitler
la Crosse
the Tribune
America
Red Cross
Leap Year Reflections on War and Romance in 1944
The piece muses on leap year meaning in 1944 amid World War II, noting changing social life from theater to movies, and guessing how a new marriage trend might emerge. It offers playful commentary on bachelors, rationing, and the chance of unexpected proposals during the leap year.
GOP Voters Back Identical Foreign Policy Platform
A Princeton based public opinion survey shows a strong GOP majority favors the idea of both parties adopting the same foreign policy platform for 1944. Voters want unity on world affairs and hope to focus on domestic issues during the campaign.
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GOP
Princeton
N. J
Cordell Hull
Brewster
The
Institute
Harrison Spangler
Bee
Locan
Gallup
New Deal
Lantic
Middle West
Answers to Questions from Haskins Series
A compilation of Q and A on science history and general knowledge. It covers astronomy supernovas Tycho Brahe Ben Franklin Saki and Mussolini education St Elmo's Fire Washington District voting eagle flight and leather tanning with concise expert replies.
La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press Publication Details
The La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press is published every afternoon and Sunday morning by the La Crosse Tribune Co. with staff including W. T. Burgess publisher R. L. Bangsberry managing editor H. H. Hoan associate editor A. W. Rice city editor. It is entered as second class matter June 23, 1904, at La Crosse post office and is a member of the Associated Press.
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la Crosse Tribune Co
4Th and
Case Streete
la Crosse
Wis - LA Crosse
the Beautiful
W. T. Burgess
R. Ll. Bangsbery
Ee. HH. Hoan
A. W. Rice
la Vie
Tribune and Leader
Lee
Associated Press
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Fred Cowles
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Gelatt
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Tycho Brahe
Napoleon
Saki
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H. H. Munro
Jackson
Treasury
Robert Mills
Wac
Army
United States
Mussolini
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Forlimpopoli
Switzerland
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