Nazi Drives Against Red Wedges Fail
Soviet reports from the central front describe heavy fighting breaking a blizzard break and Red Army gains near Stalingrad Velikie Luki Izhve area radar resumed large operations amid German counterattacks. Russians claim advances along the Velikie Luki sector and the Trkhoretskaya rail line toward Kotelnikovski with trenches captured near Stalingrad while German losses mount and several fortified positions change hands.
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Kotelnikovski
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Left Hand Corner Structures Resist Digestion in Proteins
A technical note describes OSL as part of a protein group including hRaws and keratin-like structures. These protective proteins resist digestive enzymes and acids, with research from the Textile Foundation and Bureau groups noting insolubility and high molecular weight as key traits. The piece cites Brantford Expositor context and hints at continuing discussion on Page 13.
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Texas
Arrest of Fort Lewis Army Officer Sparks Subversion Rumor
Report from Fort Lewis notes an unidentified U S army officer was arrested in Seattle for alleged attempts to organize a subversion within the armed forces. The man, described as young and college educated with a political background, faces charges carrying 1 to 20 years in a disciplinary barracks. The Post-Intelligencer details attempts to influence members of the former America First Committee and to contact William Dudler Peiley’s silver thread.
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Bracken Wins Conservative Leader on Second Ballot
Manitoba's John Bracken, a 20 year premier, captured the Conservative leadership on the second ballot at the national convention. He defeated Maj. Murde MacPherson of Regina and J. G. Diefenbaker of Prince Albert. Bracken received 538 votes on the second ballot, after initial tallies and subsequent withdrawals reshaped the field. Further convention reports promised on pages 2, 3, and 13.
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Sketch of Tory Leader Bracken of Manitoba
Premier John Bracken of Manitoba emerges as a steady, long serving political leader with a background in agricultural science. The 38 year old, steady man has steered the Liberal Progressive Manitoba government through crises, showcasing a farmer friendly policy and a steady rise from professor of husbandry to provincial premier since 1992. He was born in Ontario, educated at Brockville High School Guelph and Canadian universities, later leading Manitoba Agricultural College and the University of Saskatchewan before entering politics. He is married with four children and a United Church member.
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Long-range Axis planes shot by Allied fighters off Tripolitania
Allied fighters shot down two six-engined Axis bombers off Tripolitania and damaged two others. Reports say the planes were likely Blohm and Voss 220s, heavy transports ferrying reinforcements to North Africa. A four-engined enemy craft was also severely damaged in the same area, with scant corroboration from Cairo and London sources.
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Martial Law Ends Iranian Student Riot
Teheran sees British troops deployed to protect oil installations and key facilities after a bread shortage sparks protests. Looting and unrest prompt martial law, with a military govern ment poised to calm the city. London officials caution against equating this with occupation, citing temporary measures and broader economic tensions as the root cause.
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Remove 15 per cent war tax on oranges Ottawa
Fragmentary OCR notes from Ottawa record a government move on taxes and prices. The incomplete text mentions price signals and a prime minister’s announcement but lacks clear details or complete sentences.
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Herald Celebrates 35th Birthday milestone in Lethbridge history
The Lethbridge Herald marks 35 years since its deep roots in the city began as a two week newspaper. The front page notes its long service, recalling the slogan Watch Lethbridge Grow and its aim to serve the South as the city expands.
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Two Axis Columns Beaten Back With Severe Casualties
Allied forces in North Africa reported a heavy clash at Medjez El Bab near Tebourba. Two Axis columns attacked but were beaten back with severe casualties as Allied tanks and artillery broke through close to the communications center before withdrawing under air and artillery fire.
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Tunisian Front Battles Shift as Allied Forces Hold
Reports describe renewed clashes around Médjez El Bab with Allied infantry and artillery counterattacks that damaged German tanks. German columns attacked from the north and east while heavy rain and weather hampered movement on the Tunis front.
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World and Canadian News Briefs Highlight War, Tax, and Labor
Variety of brief items: German air ace Galland appointed fighter command head, Russia claims 1263 tanks knocked out on eastern front, Roosevelt names William Phillips envoy to India, Canada reports income tax receipts surged in November and year-to-date totals. Also mentions Alberta farm labor shifts and coal mining activity.
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