Attacks by Allied Forces Drive Tunis Bizerte Clash
Allied forces pressed a major offensive in French North Africa, with Paris and Madrid radio reports confirming heavy fighting near the Tunis Bizerte fortifications. British 1st Army leaders moved from defensive positions as air power pounded Axis supply lines and reconnaissance units.
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Left Hand Corner Puzzle Lets Glass Walls Enter Homes
The Left Hand Corner reports on a New York Times story about a portable glass wall solution for homes. The device folds into a compact frame and can be used to separate rooms or create private spaces. Builders hint at brick or stone wall alternatives. The concept aims to reduce crowding and redefine interior layouts. Continued on back page.
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French Sub Sails to Barcelona After Toulon Escape
Berne November 23 reports a French submarine that escaped Toulon reached Barcelona at 3 30 PM local time. Spanish authorities gave the commander 43 hours to depart or be interned. By late afternoon the commander had not decided on a course of action.
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Five Die In U S Explosion At Louisiana Plant
Five men were killed and several others injured in an explosion at the Louisiana Ordnance plant in Minden on Friday. Army Ordnance official Richard E. Russell said the blast happened in a bomb line, with four company employees among the dead and two department inspectors also affected.
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Ration Coupons Valid On Nondate for Sugar and Tea
The prices board announced that coupons numbered 7 and 2 in permanent ration books become valid on Monday for the purchase of sugar and tea or case. The coupons become valid in pairs at four week intervals, and this is the fourth pair cashable since ration books began in September.
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Madame Chiang Kai-Shek in U S for medical treatment
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, wife of China's leader, has arrived in the United States and entered a hospital for treatment of after effects from a serious injury sustained five years ago when a car in war-torn Shanghai overturned. She will be a guest at the White House during her stay as announced by the White House.
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phan
ite
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Report on Mussolini health and emergency government talk
A South American diplomatic source in Montevideo reports Premier Mussolini gravely ill with stomach ulcers and a heart condition. He says an emergency government could be formed if incapacitated, with Marshal Pietro Caviglia named as a potential head. The source notes Italian discontent and suggests abroad observers see warlike sentiment lacking in the populace.
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Allies Report Landing on Reunion Island Unconfirmed
Reuters says Vichy radio reported South African forces landed on Reunion, 460 miles east of Madagascar, but no Allied source confirms the claim. The report appeared Saturday night from ONDOGON via Reuters.
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Retreating Nazis Driven Back From Don Bend Near Stalingrad
Allied dispatches report the Red Army driving Germans from the Don bend west of Stalingrad. Kletskaya on the Don’s west bank fell, trapping remaining Nazi forces in the Stalingrad pocket as Russians closed in from multiple axes with artillery and bayonets. The London Reuters note says pincers closed on Don below Kalach, completing encirclement of the large Nazi force.
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Queen's Defeat As Mayor Of Winnipeg Now Seems Likely
Unofficial election tallies show Alderman Garnet Cauler leading with about 2876 votes over John Quimp in Winnipeg mayoral race. Ballot counting continues, with results not expected until Monday.
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Japanese Sinkhole by Eugene Burns Associated Press Staff Writer
A dramatic dispatch from the Pacific reports heavy U S losses of Japanese planes and ships near Guadalcanal. The piece claims extensive Japanese fleet destruction, including battleships, cruisers, destroyers, and air groups, with U S forces shelling and sinking multiple targets amid ongoing campaign actions.
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Associated Press
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Jean Darian
United Nations
London
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France
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Churchill To Speak On Prime Minister Broadcast
Churchill will make a radio broadcast at 7 pm local time announced by the ministry of information. The date is November 7 and the location is London. Prime Minister Churchill is set to address listeners in a wartime appeal.
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NEWS BULLETINS NAS COUNTER STACK IN TUNIS
Bed forces repulsed an enemy counter attack at Tebourba destroying 12 tanks. US war department communiques noted the action near Tebourba on Sat. A separate Swiss report said French troops evacuated near Mareb on orders of authorities. Also: US claimed air strikes destroyed buildings in the Solomons area.
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