Hitler's Army Bleeding in Soviet Russia Warns Smuts
Field Marshal Smuts told Parliament that the German army is bleeding to death in Soviet Russia and that the stage is set for the final offensive phase of the war for the United Nations. He praised Lloyd George and Churchill as great leaders and warned of possible new Japanese aggression.
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Hitler
Soviet Russia
Smuts
ONDON
C. P
Jan Christian Smuts
South Africa
house of commons
house of lords
Soviet
Russia
United Nations
David Lloyd George
LLOYD GEORGE
Field Marshal
Mgr. Lloyd George
Churchill
Britain
Kiska Bombers Report Daily Raids Against Japanese
The Allied raid daily on Kiska reports constant Japanese positions with no aerial opposition. Bombers dropped 12 tons, hitting the camp area and a gasoline dump while ships beach in Trovs Lagoon. Japanese shelters include bomb craters and improvised tents as fighter escorts waned.
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WILLIAM L. WORDEN
Associated Press Star
ABASES DEFENCE COMMAND
Riska
United States army
Ike all simee
Camphor Trade Shift Highlighted By Chemists At Du Pont
A piece notes camphor as a versatile wartime and peace product used in vaccines, pharma, plastics, and shoe components. It discusses historic distillation from camphor trees, early synthetic efforts, and Du Pont’s later large scale camphor production, with references to scientists and industry impacts.
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ski
United States
Japan
C. M A. Stine
quant ceremours and Company
Science Service
ot teniurr
duPont company
Canada to add 10 wartime chemical and explosive plants
Ottawa reports a vast expansion of Canada's wartime program with 10 new plants, raising total to 36. Major projects include large scale aklyiste and aviation gasoline production aiming to start by mid November and next year. Four smaller plants will begin within months and early next year as government facilities expand under the chemicals and explosives branch.
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OTTAWA
Canada
cannonnesti
Monster Towe
sade
Mir Howe
chemicals and explosives branch
my unit
Allies Must Destroy 200 Prime Nazi Targets Before Opening Offensive
Allied bombers in France and Germany must destroy under 200 key targets to cripple Nazi war power and enable a spring invasion. An expanded British and American air force could triple current strength within months, though precise figures are not given.
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DEWITT MACKENZIE
Associated Press
GNDON
France
Germany
Hitler
Campbell of CPR Taken to Washington for War Board Work
Washington assignment marks Campbell son of the late W M Campbell KC pioneer crown prosecutor in Maclead. He served as a lieutenant in the 13th CMLR during the war and later ran the Macheoq Gazette before joining the Calgary Herald and finally the CPR public relations staff. He has been loaned to government to open an office for the Canadian War Information Board.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
wescem imes
Winnipes
Washington
Canadian War Information Board
Campbell
CPR
13th CMLR
Macheoq Gazette
Calgary Herald
Dieppe Units Reinforced After Short Absence
Defence Minister Ralston said all troops who fought at Dieppe are back to full strength or nearly so after his return from a periodic visit to British troops. He noted the units were absent for just under three weeks during the forward movement and rest.
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Dieppe
Defence
Ralston
Britain
Brishampers
Ottawa
Munitzons
Howel Kenneth Stuart
A. A. Dyde
Col Ralston
Ralph PB. Beil
aircraft procon
Desmond Clarke
aireclor
shipbuucms
sik
Orsa
Mr. Howe
Br SUPE
Canadan army
sup prochems
Relsion
multara tn
de Ge
Malta Raids London Figures On October 19 20
Air secretary Sir Archibald Sinclair told the House of Commons that in October 19 20 Allied raids destroyed 1669 enemy craft and 1660 combar stroyed while 1226 canons and 670 bikidines were reported damaged or killed up to Ost 20.
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LONDON
Archibald Sinclair
house of comemons
Danish King Christian Hurt in Fall at Oslo Radio Report
The German controlled Oslo radio said King Christian of Denmark is injured from a horse fall with a temperature of 100 and increased fatigue. The report dated October 21 notes the king’s condition.
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LONDON
Oslo
Christian
Denmark
Anson and Howe Engage at Sea in Rival Battle Readiness
British warships Anson and Howe are at sea near a German Tirpitz threat route. Admiralty officials say both ships seek to be first to engage the German battleship, while Britain restores fleet strength for convoys and a second front. Alexander later cited destroyals of submarines by British and American forces since the war began.
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ALFRED
WALL
Associated Press Star
LONDON
Russia
Tirpitz
Britain
Allied Bomber Raids Stall Japanese In Solomons Front
Allied air power appears to slow a Japanese push to retake Guadalcanal as U S bombers strike Guadalcanal invasion bases and northwestern Bougainville with fires and damage. Reports say raids targeted Buin and Ressat Bay while ships and anti air forces held at Solomons.
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Joan H. Wiggins
Associated Press
ASHINGTON
Gct
Aleutians
Solomons
Guadalcanal
southwest Pacific
REKATA
United States
Resata Bay
Saint Isabel island
Aled heac
Australia
Buin
Bougeuirii Island
navy
Victory Loan Second Day Rolls to 92 Million
ETAWA Oct 22 CP subscriptions on Tuesday raised 10 392 631 000 to the two day total of 92 634 000 for the Third Victory Loan drive head quarters announced. Canada Life Assurance Co led a large order at Toronto boosting sales but the two day total fell short of the 222 780 000 daily average needed to reach the loan goal by November.
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ETAWA
CP.1
Canada Life Assurance Co
Toronto
secord Gay
Canada Lite Assurante
Ontario
Willesor
Huron
Eve Liorgase Corp
Canada Trust Co
Lengon
Heine Co
Canada Ltd
Lramare
Soviets Strengthen Positions at Stalingrad
Soviet troops fought in cold rain at Stalingrad as they held the forward lines since Sunday. The noon communique noted no break in maintenance of the city front, and counter attacks reportedly improved Soviet positions in the western and central Caucasus.
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HENRY C. CASSIDY
Associated Press
Sink Four Axis Ships Sink Four Axis Ships
In London on October 2, British authorities announced the sinking of four Axis supply ships in the Mediterranean. A submarine reportedly torpedoed a small Axis escort, a medium freighter, and two larger vessels, with one sinking after bomb fire and another destroyed by torpedo. Bad weather and rough seas hindered rescue and details remain uncertain.
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LONDON
Madivertanian
WES
tan
Bombardment reports and war updates across Europe
News bulletins describe US bombers hitting the German submarine base at Lovett on the British south coast with several missing, Serbia under martial law, Gestapo headquarters in Belgium bombed, and other war notes. Also reports Mezdok area gains by Russian forces and a moderate California coast quake with no damage.
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LORIEST
ICRY
LONDON
United States army air forces
Lovett
Brittans
Wedneday
SERBIA
BERNE
Switzerland
Europe
Norway
Franteeng
Balkans
GESTAPO
BELGIUM
Gcn
Cherlerei
Boston
Bessian
i Lunder
ILSAB
NEW YORK
John A. Bell Jrs
Dark Discovery
Jamaica
Alsth
Marriage
CALIFCORNITA
LOS ANGELES
California
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Sinzer Manufacturing Co
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Siazinigan Water and Power
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Courtau
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