Premature sextuplet calves born to Holstein cow in California
State veterinarians report Bessie the cow from Fair Oaks gave birth to six calves this week, all of which died. Owner Galen Jackson remarked on the unusual name coincidence, while the piece also notes wartime aviation losses and a Manchester England blackout report.
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Sacramento
Cal
Bessie
A. G. Boyd
State Department of Agriculture
Galen Jackson
Fair Oaks
Clarion Club Plans 34th Anniversary Dinner
Members of the Clarion club and guests will celebrate their 34th anniversary with a covered dish dinner at the Red Men’s hall at twelve o'clock Sunday. All members urged to attend.
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Clarion Club
Invasion Forces Complete Occupation of Mapia Island
Allied forces report the Mapia islands Pegun and Bras Iskand are secured after landing operations near Biak. American units press the Leyte advance as 16 Japanese ships are sunk in Manila Bay area. MacArthur notes tight control of 3000 Japanese troops in the Ormoc corridor as artillery shells the central mountain range.
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United Press
Allied
Philippines
W.P
Leyte
Mapia Islands
New Guinea
Pearl Harbor
Manila Bay
Douglas MacArthur
Pegun Island
Mapia
Biak
Bras Iskand
MacArthur
Halmahera
Dutch East Indies
Limon
Ormoc
Taliban
William C. Wilson
Mt. Minoro
Mt. Mamban
Soviet Drive Around Budapest Narrows Gap To Danube
Soviet armored units pressed a wide flank around Budapest advancing toward the Danube river and threatening to cut off northeastern Hungary. Malinovsky’s Second Ukrainian army converged on Hatvan while forces targeted Eger and Miskolc as encirclement intensified.
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Moscow
U.P
Danube
Budapest
Hungary
Miskolc
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Hatvan
Eger
Tard
Malinovsky
Dany
Gyomro
Jaszbereny
Pusztamonostor
Vamosgyork
Jaszarokszallas
Globe Trotters to Play Benefit Game in Linton
Linton Stockton high school announces a Nov 28 event featuring the World Champion Globe Trotters an all colored team from New York against the Danville Athletic Club from Indianapolis. Proceeds will support the Teen Canteen with details to follow.
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Greene County
Garland Ladson
Linton Stockton High School
New York Globe Trotters
Danville Athletic Club
Indianapolis
Globe Trotters
Nazi swimmers captured with Canadian forces in Holland
Allied forces seized Walcheren Island and captured about 200 Nazi swimmers known as a human torpedo battalion. Described as strong but lacking skill, the unit aimed to attach torpedoes to Allied ships near Flushing but was defeated as Canadians breached German coastal fortifications along the island’s west shore.
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Holland
Walcheren Island
Antwerp
Flushing
Germany
Olympcic
South Linton PTA Meeting Tonight At School
A business meeting of the South Linton Parent Teacher Association will be held at the school building at seven o'clock this evening. All members are urged to attend.
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South Linton Parent-Teacher Association
Hospital Report Inconsistent Illness Improves Slightly
Roy Glen, seriously ill for several days, is slightly improved today. John Bowen, critically ill, remains about the same. Mrs. Tom Sargent was dismissed Thursday afternoon. Norma and Erma Alkire were taken home today. Mrs. Frank C. Roberts was dismissed this morning. Mrs. Harold Dayhuff of Lyons was taken home Thursday evening.
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Roy Glen
John Bowen
Tom Sargent
Norma
Erma Alkire
Frank C. Roberts
Harold Dayhuff
Lyons
Roosevelt denounces blood plasma rumor as falsehood
President Franklin D Roosevelt condemned a vicious rumor that blood plasma donated to the Red Cross is sold to wounded servicemen. He urged the public to report sources of the rumor to the FBI, citing Basil O Connor of the Red Cross as the information source.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Basil O’connor
American Red Cross
Red Cross
FBI
Fatal Shooting Inquest Opens In Bedford
Bedford Indiana November 17 Dr R E Wynne Lawrence county coroner opened an inquest into the fatal shooting of 12 year old Robert Terry whose body lay in a shallow leaf covered grave in Dunn woods. James O Neill 12 told how he and Robert were playing at the O Neill home when the gun fired and O Neill helped dispose of the body fearing police.
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Bedford
Ind
R. E. Wynne
Lawrence County
Robert Terry
Dunn Woods
Clarence May
James O'Neill
Terry Lad
George O'Neill
May
O'Neil
Bedford Trio Escapes Jail From County Lockup
Wayne County Sheriff Ora Wilson sought three men who escaped by sawing four bars, dropping 12 feet, and scaling an inner wall with a blanket rope. Escapees are James Franklin Jones, John Beller, and Floyd Mullins, all under parole or pending charges. two had prior jailbreaks.
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Richmond
Ind
U.P
Wayne County
Ora Wilson
James Franklin Jones
Glasgow
Michigan City
John Beller
Munciend
Floyd Eugene Mullins
Cambridge City
Jones
Beller
Wilson
Mullins
Green Fork
White House calls 200000 workers for war effort drive
The White House timed a drive with the Allied push toward Berlin seeking 200000 able bodied men to sustain munitions production. James Byrnes warned that without this manpower civilian production could halt, urging immediate action by Army Navy Maritime Commission and War Production Board to remove bottlenecks.
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Washington
U.P
White House
Europe
Berlin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Reich
James F. Byrnes
Byrne
Byrnes
Army
Navy
Maritime Commission
War Manpower Commission
War Production Board
Members and Guests to Meet Tonight at Moose Hall
The regular meeting of Chapter 19 Women of the Moose will be held at the Moose hall this evening for members and their guests.
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Chapter 19
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Sixth War Loan Begins Now in Greene County
Greene County launches the Sixth War Loan with a $775,000 quota, down from the last drive's $995,000. Local leaders Jack Dowd and Chas Hollars head Bloomfield Switz City Worthington and Marco areas, coordinating townships to meet the drive from November 20 to December 16. A county quota system assigns townships targets and lists local helpers. a committee meeting will set detailed plans.
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Greene County
Jack Dowd
Bloomfield
Newberry
Cass
Linton
Stockton
E. V. Bull
Margaret Cooper
Andy Humphreys
Clyde V. Davis
William B. Carton
Francis Haseman
Elkin’ C Turner
Edwin B. Long
Paul Fry
Gordon Miller
Lozier Ziegler
Garland Ladson
Milo Mitchell
R. T. Dale
Boake Carter Dies After Radio Broadcast
Harold T. H. Boake Carter, 46, famed news commentator, died in Hollywood after a stroke and cerebral hemorrhage. He had suffered kidney trouble a week and collapsed hours after his radio program. Born in Russia in 1898, he became a naturalized American in 1933.
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Hollywood
Harold T. H
Boake) Carter
Carter
Russia
Hollywood Hospital
Elmer Bell
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Belt
Eastern Stars Plan Inspection and Dinner
The Columbian Chapter No 140 Order of Eastern Star will hold its annual inspection at the hall Saturday at 7 30 pm A dinner is planned at the American Legion Home at 6 pm with reservations via Mrs Emma Reintjes 544 1 Expected to attend are several Grand Lodge officers from Indianapolis and Dugger lodge members will co hostesses The event is informal.
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Order of Eastern Star
American Legion
Emma _ Reintjes
Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Dugger Lodge
Ela Theta Tau Meeting Postponed to Nov 28
The Ela Theta Tau sorority meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening has been postponed and will now take place on Tuesday, November 28, as announced today.
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Ela Theta Tau Sorority
Six Allied Armies in Supreme Offensive to Crush Nazi Germany
A massive Allied assault advances across Western Europe as American, British, and French forces push through towns along a broad front. The American 1st and 9th Armies spearhead toward Dussem, Cologne, and the Rhine while British units press near the Dutch border. American 3rd and 7th Army units move toward Metz and Belfort with preliminary gains and continued heavy fighting expected. Eisenhower commands a large force believed capable of shortening the war in 1944.
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United Press
Paris
U.P
Germany
Dus
Seiaom
Cologne
Stinine
Imueen
Meici
Hollanad Nuries
Whaaf
Wessen
Roermond
Neic
Cologne-Dusseldorf
Ouvskirts
Metz
France
Stitter
Gestapo
Sth
Vosges Mountains
Rhineiana
Montbeliard
Belfort
Vosges
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sheriff Joins in Campbell Seary Missing 90-Year-Old Man
Sheriff Charles Blanton aids Leonard Campbell and neighbors in the search for Andrew Campbell age 90 who vanished from his son’s home Wednesday. He is described as 5 11 and 150 pounds with beard and mustache, last seen in blue serge trousers gray sweater green felt hat and long black overcoat. Contact Blanton in Bloomfield or Andrew Campbell or Asher Page at 402 A 1 if seen. Searches continue with little immediate hope.
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Charles Blanton
Leonard Campbell
Andrew Campbell
Leonard
Bloomfield
Asher Page
402-A-1
Legion Auxiliary Dinner Here Plans Membership Event
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will hold a membership dinner at the Legion Home here Monday evening. Each member is asked to bring a covered dish. Carl Sampson of East Chicago is visiting his parents in this city.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Carl Sampson
East
Chicago
Mrs
James Sampson
City
Lieutenant Perry Paris Killed in Action in Belgium
Mrs. Dorothy Paris of Bloomfield was informed by the War Department that her husband First Lieutenant Perry Paris was killed in Belgium on November 2 while serving with United States forces. Paris, 26, had eight years in the armed services and overseas one year, after being wounded on September 4 and returning to duty. Survivors include his widow, a stepson Jack Paris, his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Paris of Bloomfield route 4, and two sisters Mrs. Tula Hyde and Mrs. William Stanger.
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Dorothy Paris
Bloomfield
United States War Department
Perry Paris
United States
Belgium
C. W. Paris
Route 4
Armed Services
Jack Paris
Tula Hyde
William Stanger
Spencer
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