High Officers Flee Fronts
London dispatch reports German high officers fleeing as Soviet forces push from Tarnopol to Nikolaev and Kherson. The Red Army, aided by mudbound terrain, drives German troops toward Odessa while defense lines crumble across southwestern Ukraine. This advance threatens major rail hubs and northern Black Sea ports, with regrouping Nazis pulling back to Nikolaev and Kherson as Odessa pressure mounts.
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Odessa-Lwow
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EDDY GILMORE
Associated Press
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Gregory K. Zhukov
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Kherson
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Red Star
Izvestia
Odessa
Skyscrapers-British Labor Man's Job at Washington
Gloucester, Gloucester Cape area described with New Britain geography and historical seismic events. The piece notes Rabaul as a regional hub near Cape Gloucester, outlining native villages, road networks, and rugged coastlines. Highlights include volcanic activity and past tsunamis following Ritter Island’s 1888 eruption. Continues on Page 13.
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New
Lancasters strike Marignane factory near Marseille
London dispatch reports Britains four engine Lancasters bombed the large Marignane aircraft factory near Marseille in southern France. The air ministry notes the raid keeps Allied pressure around the clock after Berlin bombing by the American air force. A shakeup in the German air force leadership follows the heavy assaults, with at least 324 Nazi planes reported destroyed.
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Irvin S Cobb, Humorist, Dies at 67 in New York
Irvin S Cobb, renowned humorist and writer, died at age 67 today in his Hotel Sheraton apartment after a three month illness marked by dropsy and other complications. His wife Irvin Cobb and friend Grantland Rice were at his bedside as news was released.
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The Day In Parliament Debates On Bank Bill and Navy
The Canadian House will continue debate on the industrial development bank bill and review navy estimates in the war appropriation bill. The Senate will sit. The day prior a praise of the Royal Canadian Navy aired across parties.
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industrial development bank
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Royal Canadian Navy
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Mackenzie King
Buenos Aires
Farrell
J. W. de ‘B. Farris
British Columbia
Jonny Bracken
Parliament defeat delays industrial development bank bill
Ottawa March 10. In the commons the New Democracy amendment to postpone the industrial development bank bill failed 104 to 22 as the CCF backed postponement while the Progressive Conservatives and government stood firm. Debates touched on production, loans, and the impact on prewar policies with Diefenbaker urging clarity on future closures and openings.
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New Democracy amendment
CCF
New Democracy
Capt Brown Air Ace Dies In Ontario Farm Death
Capt A Roy Brown, age 50, famed Canadian WWI flying ace who defeated Baron Manfred von Richthofen, died last night at his farm near Stouffville Ontario. He trained at Dayton with Wright Field roots, aided the Maple air triad, later organized General Airways, and had run-ins with illness while remaining politically active in Toronto.
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Billy) Bishop
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Edmonton
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Ottawa
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Royal Naval Air Service
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General Airways
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Que
Haileybury, Ont
Allied and German forces clash in Italy and Dalmatia reports
Weather slowed major operations in Italy with patrol skirmishes and limited air sorties. Allied aircrews bombed targets near Rome while Germans reported 15,000 prisoners since September landings. Berlin said Capt Randolph Churchill led commandos to Lissa island off Yugoslavia, with unclear Tito involvement.
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Montalto Di Castro
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Yugoslavia
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Lissa
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Tito
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King Rebuffs Blackmore on Sugar War Policy
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Mackenzie King rebuked John Blackmore of New Democracy in parliament over claims of sugar policy being influenced by sugar companies. King asserted Blackmore’s facts and innuendo were wrong, noting government measures kept prices in check and denied undue influence tied to Mr McConnell and the St Lawrence Sugar Refineries.
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Mackenzie King
commons
John Blackmore
New Democracy
Blackmore
King
John W. McConnell
St. Lawrence
McConnell
Canada
Hopkins at Mayo Meets Doctor For Checkup
Harry L. Hopkins arrived at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for a checkup on his physical condition. The Roosevelt confidant had been in Florida for weeks following an influenza attack and a hospital stay in Washington.
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Harry L. Hopkins
Roosevelt
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Hopkins
Florida
Shot Less Victory at A US Fighter Base in England
Maj. Joe R. Williams of Houston Texas, flying in England, achieved his 107th mission in a Berlin raid. He scored his first enemy aircraft kill, yet fired no shot as the German bailed out instead, marking a record raid outcome.
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Joe R. Willams
Houston
Tex
Berlin
Williams
Low Blames Dominion For Liquor Situation
Edmonton March 10 The legislature heard Alberta's Solon Low charge that eastern provinces were tipped off about wartime liquor orders amid high pre restriction purchases by Ontario and Quebec clubs. He cited Ottawa's rebuttal and noted Alberta's 1942 rule limiting individuals to one bottle daily, suggesting per capita distribution to raise 1943 supplies.
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Alberta
Solon Low
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Andrew Davison
Calgary
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Ottawa
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Ontario
Quebec
liquor control board
Alberta Hquor commission
Alberta liquor control board
Free Hospital Bill Advances in Alberta Legislature
Edmonton March 10 7 Free hospital care for maternity patients is a step toward free hospital service for all patients says Hon W W Cross minister of health in the Alberta legislature second reading was given to the bill providing free maternity hospital care If federal health insurance act allows provinces to act now as soon as passed First step to free care for sickness then disease prevention by extending health unit work throughout the province Second reading was given to three other bills amending social services tax act venereal diseases prevention act and a bill to establish the natural gas utilities board division bells rang during discussion of the social services tax act Some Independent members warned of higher taxes but minister C E Gerhart denied it The bill passed second reading by a 34 to 20 vote with 30 Social Credit members and A J Morrison for 16 Independents opposed including Elmer Roper and C A Reynolds Edmonton Stettler and Pembina members noted
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W. W. Cross
Alberta
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C. E Gerhart
Social Credit
A. J. Morrison
Lab
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Elmer Roper
C.C2s
C. A
Reynolds
Stettler
Kartler
Dawson
George MacLachlan
Pembina
Praise For Canada Navy in Commons Tribute
Ottawa March 10 The commons praised the navy in a rare unified tribute to war service. Speakers lauded the force and noted expansion from six combat ships at the start to about 250, with auxiliary vessels rising from seven to over 450. About 80,000 men are now on active service, 27,000 more since Jan 1 1943, as Canada moves toward a larger ship fleet and two modern cruisers.
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OTTAWA
commons
navy
navy department
James Sinclair
Vancouver North
R.C.A.F
lim North
Sinclair
Macdonald
Dominion
Women’s Royal
U S General Davis Graves Missing in Italy War
Brig Gen Davis D Graves 40 commander of a fighter wing in the Mediterranean has been missing in action over Italy since February 8 according to the War Department announcement issued March 10.
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WASHINGTON
Davis D. Graves
army air forces
Mediterranean
Italy
war department
New Jury Panel Drawn for Lonergan Murder Trial
A 200 person special jury panel was drawn in New York on Thursday for the March 20 first degree murder trial of Warne Lonergan, a Toronto-born RC aircraftman accused of fatally slaying his wife Patricia on October 24. Only three women were included on the panel.
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NEW YORK
Warne Lonergan
ALF
aircraftman
Patricia
Russian drive nears Vinnitsa as Uman fall claimed
Soviet wartime bulletin reports more than 20,000 German troops killed and about 2,300 captured in the Uman offensive, with Khristinerka Talnoe and Uman area falls. Stalin orders 20-gun salute as victory proclaimed. Rome bombing raids, Calgary doctors plan, and other war updates follow.
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