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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1944
Page
1
Linton Hopes for Peaceful Postwar Economy and Jobs
Mine Run urges readers to plan for a gradual postwar transition with jobs and new enterprises. It notes housing shortages, ongoing coal demand, rail logistics, and the need for home employment beyond coal while hoping for better conditions after Christmas and the New Year.
Nicholls High Girls Feed Squad Before Games
Francis T. Nicholls high school in New Orleans uses a homemaking class approach to improve players. Four hours before each game the 40 member squad receives a boiled potato veal chop dry toast and lemon tea meal to sharpen focus. Coach William Seeber reports improved on field readiness and can focus on strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Francis T. Nicholls High School
William Seeber
Russians Break German Resistance on Eastern Front
Soviet troops press both ends of the eastern front from Latvia to Hungary as Berlin warns of a winter drive into Poland and East Prussia. Sub zero weather limits warfare while heavy tank and infantry battles rage near Liepaja and Szekesfehervar, with Moscow silent on official reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Latvia
Hungary
Berlin
Red Army
Poland
East Prussia
Baltic
Carpathians
Stockholm
Prussia
Moscow
Reich
Szekesfehervar
Vienna
Brcst
Budapest
Ninth Air Force Ready for Biggest Blow Ever Strikes
Ninth Air Force completed preparations for a major blow aimed at Rundstedt’s forces in Europe. U.P. reports expect the attack to match or surpass Saint Lo bombing and tank destruction, as German divisions from Memel to Libau are redeployed westward. The plan includes hundreds of jet aircraft and coordinated fighter bombers to disable German panzers and disrupt communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Musel
United Press
98Th Air Force
U.P
Ninth Air Force
Europe
Karl von Rundstedt
St. Lo
Memel
Libau
Baltic
Belgium
U. S
Wehrmacht
Russia
Western Front
Luftwaffe
Fire at Sw Iowa Resident Home Damages Minor
Linton firefighters responded to Dick Walton's Fourth Street Southwest home at 7 30 this morning where a wall mounted pet figure near the flue caught fire. Fire was quickly controlled with little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton City
Dick Walton
Fourth Street
Merchants Extend Hours For Christmas Shopping
Announcement states merchants will stay open until eight o clock on Friday and Saturday to aid Christmas shoppers. The Daily Citizen plans a noon Saturday issue for pre holiday ads while observing Christmas Monday. The Post Office will follow regular hours with no deliveries but Monday lock box service will be available and mail dispatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Citizen
Christ
Reginald Grass Called by Death in Terre Haute
Funeral services for Reginald A. Grass 40 proprietor of R A Grass Retail Estate Co Terre Haute will be at his residence 615 South Center street Sunday at 12 30 pm and at the Christian Church Carlisle at 2 30 pm Burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery Carlisle He died Friday morning at home of a heart attack Survived by widow Myrtle son Reginald Jr daughter Wanda parents and several siblings including Clyde Lee Jr Wilbur The family lists Optimist club and Social Masonic Lodge No 86 memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald A. Grass
R. A
Mr. Grass
Carlisle
Terre Haute
Optimist Club
Masonic Lodge No
Reginald, Jr
Wanda
Lee Grass
Ind
Clyde
Linton
Lee, Jr
United States Army
Wilbur
Thelma Bond
Gretchen McKinley
Oaktown
Myrtle Powell
Sullivan
Garnet Hooper
San Francisco
Cal
Gladys Wolfe
Captain Returns With Town Sign From German Town
Captain Samuel M. Cromwell of Cheyenne Wyoming seized the town sign at Reisdorf in Germany during a 7th Army operation. He escaped a German barrage and brought back the sign to prove his feat, joking later that none would have believed him without the trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Army
Germany
U.P
Reisdorf
Samuel M. Cromwell
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cromwell
Girl born to Mrs Sheldon Eubanks in Elnora
A girl weighing 7 pounds and 5 ounces was born to Mrs Sheldon Eubanks of Elnora this morning. 4G W Beckwith of R 1 was dismissed this morning. Mrs Frank Manella and baby were taken home this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Eubanks
Elnora
W. Beckwith
R. 1
Frank
Manella
Baby
Christmas Poses Special Worries for Seventh Army
By Clinton Conger, the dispatch notes Seventh Army troops near the German border face Christmas challenges. Food delivery via mule train brings hot beef sandwiches, with turkey plans depending on logistics. Packages lag. seven named soldiers await mail. Mortar crews endure a second overseas Christmas, while a cook jokes about turkey and white meat. Robert Humphreys visits his mother in Winter Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
U.7
Germany
James D. Wimberly
Gulfport
Miss
Corp
George M. Henderson
New Orleans
APO
Italy
Miners Edge Hatchets In Close Cage Duel
Linton's Miners defeated the Washing ton Hatchets 42 to 34 in a hard fought game paced by Mc New's seven field goals and three foul tosses. The Miners hit 18 field goals while holding Washington to 11, leading 12 to 6 after the first quarter and 32 to 21 after three. The Washington B team topped Linton B 17 to 15 in the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Miners
McNew
Washington Hatchets
Washington
F.G. F.T. PF
Greenwood
Wampler
Bateman
Raney
Ward
f _ se
L Opell
Gee
Black
McBride
G Ee Pee
A ‘Linton
Woolsey
Dudiecy
Wright
Perigo
Friedman
Keller
Moehlman
January 1 Proclaimed Good Neighbor Day in Indiana
Governor Schricker proclaims January 1 as the twelfth annual Good Neighbor Day urging Hoosiers to support the war effort by doing their duty, working for victory and prosperity, and praying for peace with goodwill to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
U.R
Schricker
Indiana
Hoosiers
American Third Army Arms Counter Blows Lit Nazis in Ardennes
Armored divisions of Lt Gen George S Patton's American Third Army crash into the southern flank of the German salient in Luxembourg as part of a major counteroffensive to cut off Nazi vanguards in the Ardennes. Front reports say German spearheads push through toward Bastogne and Sedan, with heavy combat and mounting American and German casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Army
Ardennes
Paris
George S. Patton
Luxembour
First Army
Ourthe
Belgium
Bastogne
St. Hubert
Sedan
Bastogne-Ark
Matelange
Martelance
LIZARD GUARDS TENT AGAINST INSECTS IN PACIFIC BASE
Seventh Air Force personnel use green 30 inch lizards to control insects in their tents at a base in the Palau area. First Sgt Edward Kerns of 545 Benning Haus Road Baltimore Maryland notes the lizard eats about a million bugs daily, improving tent livability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
71Th Aaf
Palaus
Seventh Air Force
Edward Kerns
Benning Haus Road
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Kiser
Board
Baltic Coast
By Bruce W. Mann
Rundstedt
Peace
Reginald Grass
Clinton Conger
Robert H. Humphreys
Rollins College
Winter Park, Fla
Ethel Humphreys
Battie
Frump
Williams
Garfield Boys
Térre Haute
Japan
War Department
Fred Scherff
Tokyo
Hong Kong
China
Asia
Marianas
Comet Agency
Pacific
Domei
Canton
Saipan
Nagoya
Mukden
Manchuria
Johnson
Imperial Headquarters
Gi Lizard
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