Red Army closes in on Danzig area cutting escape routes
Berlin reported the Red Army was four miles from the Baltic, severing escape routes for about 20,000 German troops in northeast Pomerania and Danzig. Soviet units pushed toward Kielce and Neustettin areas as they converged on the Baltic coast, threatening German defenses along railway lines and highways.
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Robert Musel
United Press
L Andon
Berlin
Red Army
Baltic
Pomerania
Danzig
Konstantin Ko Rokas
Skyle
Tomerania
Dineletha
Zanow
Koeslin
Sian
Zanaw
Tore Fiebreeo
Garren
Church of Nazarene Plans Two Week Revival
A revival meeting planned by the Church of Nazarene will run two weeks starting next Monday evening at 7 o clock. The event will be led by Rev CT Hoodie and will feature Miss Clara Mag Wiley and others directing services.
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Church of Nazarene
Ayal
Church of the Jeune
Local Briefs Preview Monday Activities and Bowls
Local briefs note a Monday observance by the tilk club and a ceremony to initiate candidates. A Tennessee versus Southern California Rose Bowl telecast will be shown alongside the event.
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Tilk Club
Tennessee
Pilot Harman Reported Dead In Missing Flight Search
Reports indicate General Harman and several air forces officers were missing after a plane went overdue on a February flight. An intense search by hundreds of ships and aircraft is under way in the area where the plane possibly went down, with officials citing unconfirmed crash reports.
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Pearl Harbor
Mareh G
Millard FL Harman
Vam
Verndoy
Paaid
Moneen
Iite
Wors
Hirmen
Varifie
Harrin
Warntonne
Proclamation Declares Crippled Children's Month in Kentucky
Governor Simeon Willis proclaims March 1 to April 1 as Crippled Children's Month in Kentucky. The Crippled Children's Commission seeks funds as demand for services exceeds available money and urges Kentuckians to support the drive.
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Frankfort
Crippled Children Cn
Kentuck
Simeon Willis Ladly Wreed
Crippled Children's Commission
Bombers and fighters drive Japanese lines near Manila
US troops press forward along a 10 mile front from Antipolo to Wawa west of Manila aided by bombers and fighters. First Cavalry and Sixth Infantry clash with strong artillery and rocket fire as Japanese defenses retreat toward the final mountain barrier. The 24th Division lands on Lobang Island with minimal resistance, signaling progress in the Philippine theater.
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Manila
Luran
Antipolo
Wawa
Dénot
Kobayashi
Marakking
Lugton
Americcan
ansUier Island
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Lobang Island
Thy Verde Nas Sage
Williams Nomination Blocked by Senate Agriculture Committee
In Washington on March 2 the Senate Agriculture Committee voted 12 to 8 against Aubrey W. Williams for the Rural Electrification Administration. Williams, former head of the National Youth Administration, faced charges of being a Godless Communist. The adverse report proceeds to the Senate as floor action is delayed pending the manpower bill’s disposition, with possible parallels to Henry A. Wallace.
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Washington
Aubrey W. Williams
Senate Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
National Youth Administration
Williams
Senate
Alben W. Baykley
Ewing Church Plans Revival March 11
Beginning March 11 the First Baptist Church in Ewing Virginia will conduct a revival with group prayer meetings and a song service at 4 p.m. Guest minister will be Rev. W Wallers from Clintwood Virginia.
Baumgardner Takes IOOF Grand Secretary Post
Lexington Kentucky March 2 The Independent Order of Odd Fellows announces that Baumgardner has assumed duties as grand secretary replacing William Davies who resigned after twenty one years in the post.
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Lexington
Ah CO Baumgardner
Middle
Iochew
The
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
William Davies
Contributions Preserve Colored Girl Reserves Plan
Receipts total 26.75 toward meals for the colored girl reserves for a convention to be held here March 17. About 16.75 came from personal donations and the Missionary Society of the Baptist Church sent a 10.00 contribution. The drive seeks 50.00 for the event.
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Missionry Society of the Bantiat Church
Miss Phetigo Urges Fords Woods as Recreation Center
Miss Phetigo executive director of a $45,000 Lexington recreation program told about ninety-four Middlesboro residents at a Cumberland Motel dinner that Fords Woods should be the starting point for the city’s recreation effort. She praised the Milwaukee Plan and cited local past programs and exhibits as proof of community interest.
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Miss. Aan Wherigo
Lexington
Middlesboro
Re Ition Association
Cumberland Motel
Middle Hore
Fords Woods
Tage Perties
Tettle Eye
Misa Therigo
Milwaukee
Misa Pheriga
Baxter
Latvian Man to Talk at Church in Wartime Service
An American two mile and London area bomber war news leads into a church notice announcing a Latvian man, formerly in the Communist party, now converted to Christianity, who will speak at the Unity Methodist Church tomorrow at morning service. He studied and lectured in Great Britain and will address parishioners tied to recent wartime events.
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Dicia Wupimis
CEL Aon
Blue Hountey Af
Bombay
Russia
Commnist Party
Tsdin
Awa
Mishionaring
Wituity Methodist
Tomear
Church
Bell Baptists Meet Tuesday at Yellow Creek Point Church
The Southern Baptist Convention youth session will be hosted by Bell Baptists at Yellow Creek Point Church on Tuesday March 6. Pastor Walter Fst Jatar Nd Rew Helton, newly elected superintendent, will preside. The program features pastors and visitors focusing on youth ministries and local Bible school activities.
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Hell
Paar Mile
Organigathar
Taptiat
Senator Masia Dies at Mayo Clinic in Rochester
UPI reports North Dakota Senator John Masia, newly elected Democrat, died early today at the Mayo Brothers Clinic in Rochester after a stomach ailment. He was 59 years old and had been a patient there since June 18. He previously served as governor of North Dakota.
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Rochester
Mint
Marek
John Masia
North Dakota
Mayo Brothers Clinic
North Dac Kota
Okinawas Shelled by American Warships Report
Radio Tokyo reported that several American warships shelled an island in the Okinawa area about 350 miles southwest of Japan during Thursday night.
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Washington
Radio Tokyo
Okinawa Aroun
Japan
Ninth Army Gunners Pour Salvos Into Ruhr Factories
Allied reports state American Ninth Army and Canadian First Army pressed into the Rhineland as German forces broke east across the Rhine. Neuss and Krefeld fell to U S forces amid rapid river crossings and heavy air and ground combat near Cologne, with German divisions in retreat toward the south and west.
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Boyd D. Lewis
United Press
Paris
Rhine
Ninth
Rhineland
Stalingrad
Cologne
Krefeld
Neuss
Ninth Army
Krefeldroth
Diesh
William Hf. Simpson
Geldren
Kevelaers
Suse
Paley
Lonion
Stathur
Marines Battle Near Northeast Coast of Honshu
The Third Marine Division drove to within about 600 yards of shore as they pressed a northeast thrust against Japanese positions along the Honshu coast. Maj. Gen. Gates Roskine reported heavy resistance and continued losses on both sides as U S forces narrowed the advance toward the northern coast despite stiff Japanese counterattacks.
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Frank Tremaine
United Press
Ghar
Mar
Third Marine
Enous
Gates
Roskine
Adler
Martheash
Tokyo
Frans
Amillery Bea
Abe
Flag Ad Bans Pictorial Use In Ads Say Dummit
The notice reports that federal and state rules prohibit printing or lettering on the flag in advertisements, with penalties for mutilation or defacement. A Daily News caption references Marines and relatives in Pineville, naming Cpl. Orville Engla.
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Federal
Tate
Eldon St. Dummit
Morris G. Levin
Pineville Kiswih
Itorney Arerers
Aleo
Marines Histanoe
Pineville
Cpl
Orville Engla
NO VOTE FRAUD TRIALS TIL MAY
In Lexington Kentucky March update indicates no Harlan vote tract defendants will face trial until at least the May term in London federal court. Some defendants who pleaded guilty will be sentenced March 19, with 24 awaiting sentence after three more pleas. Named defendants include Clinton C. Ball former Harlan sheriff and former county election officials T K Watson and W Alonzo Jackson, plus other Horton political figures.
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Lexington
Harlan Vote Tract
London
Keenucky
Clinton C. Ball
Harlan
T. K. Watson
W. Alonzo Jackson
Perons
Horton
Merchants to Meet at Cumberland Hotel Dining Room
The Middleshoro Merchants Association will hold its monthly dinner at the Cumberland Hotel grill room Monday evening. The meeting starts at seven o'clock.
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Middleshoro Merchants Association
Cumberland Hotel
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