Canadian First Army Breaks Goch Front in Ruhr Drive
Allied reports say Canadian First Army sealed off Goch after fierce street fighting and opened a path beyond the town center as American Third Army advances push into the Eifel and Saar regions. British and American forces concentrate on Roer crossings and anticipated Rhine crossing amid shifting dam conditions. Tokyo warns of home land invasion as Iwo Jima battles intensify.
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Ruhr
Tokyo
Boyd D. Lewis
United Press
Paris
U.P
First Army
West Wall
Goch
Third Army
Eifel
Moselle
Germany
U. S. Seventh Army
Saar
Sarregue
Salemate
Roer
Rhine
Schwammaneul
Ninth
God
Rhine-Maas
Washington
Radio
Iwo Island
Japan
Mainichi
Iwo Jima
DNB
Volkstrom
United States
DNE
Iwo
Greene County Bar Association Banquet Planned
Greene county Bar Association members and guests will hold their annual banquet in Chambers banquet room Bloomfield at 7 o clock Thursday evening. Reservations may be made with J Albert Jackson. An interesting program of music and remarks is planned.
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Greene County Bar Association
Chambers Banquet Room
Bloomfield
J. Albert Jackson
Evening courses completed here in industrial electrical engineering
Certificates for a sixteen week evening course in industrial electrical engineering were awarded at the high school. Recipients include Robert D. Abrell and others. The class, sponsored by Rose Polytechnic Institute under the Engineering Science and Management War Training program, was offered tuition free.
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Robert D. Abrell
Lloyd E. Baughman
Charles R. Barnes
Frank B. Baxley
Loren W. Bledsoe
Jesse Caldwell
John E. Carmody
Jesse G. Correll
Hubert Davis
Ernest Kemp
Orval C. Miller
Murray eNsbit
Rose Polytechnic Institute
U. S. Office of Education
Maurice L. Witty
Keystone Bible class plans meeting at church
A meeting of the Keystone Bible class of the First Baptist church will be held in the lower auditorium Friday at 2 o'clock. All members are urged to be present.
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Keystone Bible
First Baptist Church
Roosevelt and Churchill Discuss Pacific War in Egypt
Roosevelt and Churchill conferred in Alexandria after the Yalta summit. They pledged to strengthen British forces against Japan and to pursue Asia-Pacific war aims once Germany is defeated.
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Winston Churchill
Egypt
Washington
U.R
Great Britain
Germany
White House
Alexandria
Yalta
Crimea
Churchill
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Burma
Soviet Russia
North Africa
Charles de Gaulle
France
Algiers
DeGaulle
Ethiopia
Saudi Arabia
U. S
Suez Canal
Britain
Italy
Japan
Pacific
Russia
Persident
Mr. Roosevelt
End of Manila Battle In Sight As U S Forces Press
American big guns battered Manila’s 16th century walls for a final assault on a 1 square mile Japanese pocket south of the Pasig. 37th infantry division and airborne troops closed in around Intramuros and Ermita as Corregidor holdouts were cleared and Fort McKinley was secured.
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U.P
Pasig River
37Th
Fort McKinley
Corregidor
Bataan
Charter City
Ermita
Intramuros
Port District
Bayfront
Philippines General Hospital
High Commissioner
Santa Theresa College
Intramurors
Fort Santiago
Red Army advances threaten Koenigsberg defense
War dispatches report Red Army units cutting toward Koenigsberg as German lines stiffen yet more around Breslau and Sorau. Berlin concedes gains for Konev across multiple sectors while Nazi broadcasts claim counterblows slow the advance.
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London
Ivan S. Konev
Berlin
Sorau
Silesia
Breslau
Konev
Bober
Neisse
Guben
Ernst von Hammer
Delta Theta Tau meets at Martindale Coffee Shop tonight
Members of the Delta Theta Tau sorority are urged to attend a meeting at 7 15 this evening at the Martindale Coffee Shop located in the Roosevelt Hotel. All members are requested to be present.
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Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Martindale
Roosevelt Hotel
Barry Chaplin paternity retrial set for April 4
Hollywood proceedings announce a retrial in Joan Barry v Chaplin paternity claim. The judge scheduled the start for April 4 after a jury failed to reach a verdict on whether Charlie Chaplin is the father of Barry’s 16 month old daughter Carol Ann.
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Hollywood
Joan Barry
Charlie Chaplin
Miss Barry
Carol Ann
Marines Capture Main Airfield On Iwo Jima
U.S. Marines captured the southern Iwo Jima airfield on the island’s invasion front as American forces fought through heavy Japanese resistance. Admiral Nimitz reported gains, with fighting continuing along Suribachi and the airfield’s southern runways, while Tokyo claimed a second American landings elsewhere.
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Iwo Jima
Japans
Admiral Nimitz
Guam
U.P
Japan
Chester W. Nimitz
Iwo
Tokyo
Tarawa
Holland M. Smith
Suribachi
Keyai Field
Nimitz
Ameri
U. S
Radio Tokyo
Poin
Community Chest Drive Planned in Linton
The annual Community Chest campaign is set for February 22 in Linton under Carl Harris leadership. Harris asks workers to meet at the Elks club for breakfast at eight, with E V Bull preparing the meal. The drive aims for a larger budget to cover postwar needs, benefiting Band Salvation Army Boy Scouts Girl Scouts 4-H Milk Fund and Christmas Cheer for the aged and unfortunate.
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Linton
Greater Linton Club
Carl Harris
Harris
The
Elks Club
E. V. Bull
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Sandborn Soldier Wounded in Philippines
S/Sgt. James D. Shake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Shake of Sandborn, has been wounded in the right leg while service with the United States Army in the Philippines. He wrote to his parents aboard a hospital ship en route to the United States.
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Sherman Shake
Sandborn
James D. Shake
United States Army
Philippines
United States
Hospital Births And Local Family News
A girl weighing seven pounds born to Mrs. Lewis R. Stantz Bloomfield Monday night named Senoir Jean. An eight pound one ounce girl born to Mrs. Art C. Davidson this morning named Jean Marie. Mrs. Earl Rogerson and baby returned home in Jacksonville Monday evening. Mrs. Gerald Edwards returned home on Linton route 1 Monday. Mrs. Franklin Byers of B field dismissed this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hudson and Mr. and Mrs. Charles French Greenville Ky. returned home after visiting for the illness and death of their mother Mrs. G ver French.
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Bloomfield
Senoir Jean
Art C. Davidson
Jean Marie
Earl Rogerson
Baby
Jsonville
Gerald Edwards
Linton
Franklin Byers
B Field
Keith Hudson
Jerry
Edina
Charles French
Greenville
G Ver French
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