Spies in US uniforms tricked Allied patrols near Stavelot
Hal Boyle recounts a German ruse on December frontline near Stavelot Belgium. Five masquerading spies in American gear questioned Capt Gorham and another medic before vanishing. Later eight more Germans failed to mislead advancing Doughboys, sparking disbelief from the wary Bronx native Watson.
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Hal Boyle
Stavelot
Belgium
Uncle Sam
Fordyce Gorham
Coudersport
Gorham
Theodore Watson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Watson
Sons of Brooklyn
East in Grip of Cold Wave Across Regions
The cold wave grips Eastern and New England states and parts of the Midwest with temperatures plunging to 25 below in Kylertown Pennsylvania and 3 to 17 below in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont. Ohio reports a December 22 low record as cold as 20 below near Youngstown and 3 above in Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
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Market Rally Lifts Rails as Armament Demand Boosts Stocks
New York stocks rebound with rail leaders pacing gains and several issues climbing to new highs on expectations of increased armament output to stem the Nazi advance in Europe. Transfers total around 1,300,000 shares with bonds at the center of loans. wheat, corn, oats and rye rise while cotton advances late.
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Europe
Baltimore & Ohio
Grumman Aircraft
International Telephone
Chicago
Liquidation of KNOF Inc by unanimous consent
By unanimous consent of all stockholders KNOF Inc is being liquidated with Robert C. Erwin appointed liquidator to wind up the business. Creditors are urged to present immediate claims. Monroe Louisiana December 11 1964.
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Knof, Inc
Robert C. Ervin
Monroe
Louisiana
Knoe, Inc
ROBERT C_ ERWIN
American Units Fight Gallantly at St. Vith Front
American armored units fight to hold St. Vith Belgium against a German SS division frontal assault. First Army forces north and southwest of St. Vith report destroying 55 enemy tanks in the last 24 hours while noting no fresh German gains and a possible pause before further attacks.
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U.S
St. Vith
Belgium
First Army
Fire damages Bessies Cafe on Adams Street
Monroe fire department reports a small fire early Friday at Bessies Cafe located at 605 Adams Street. The building, owned by Victor Solite and occupied by Bessie Goldman, sustained minor damage with cause undetermined.
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Bessie
Adams Street
Monroe Fire Department
Victor Solite
Bessie Goldman
Lupe Velez Laid to Rest in Beverly Hills Chapel
Fans and friends gather in Beverly Hills as Lupe Velez lies in a white crepe gown with gardenias and a gold crucifix chain. Funeral services follow for the actress who died last week after leaving a note about a baby and Harald Ramond as the father. The body heads to Mexico City tonight for entombment in Panteon De Dolores.
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Calif
Lupe Velez
Harald Ramond
Ramond
Mexico City
Lupe
Senora
Josefina Velez Y Villalobos
Josefina Anderson
San Antonio
Tex
Army
Gordon Anderson
Panteon de Dolores
Tomb of Sorrows
Massacre of 55 in Italian village shocks Allies
An overseas dispatch reports 55 men, women and children among Madonna Dell Albero’s 200 residents were slain by Nazi SS troops on Nov. 8 near Ravenna. Lt. H. Acker of Toronto, a Canadian First Division signals officer, said villagers told him the Germans killed after fearing locals shared Allied information.
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New York
Madonna Dell Albero
Ravenna
Office of War Information
H. Acker F
Toronto
Acker
Argentina Ties With Germany Draw Russia Criticism
Pravda denounces Argentina as an asylum of Hitlerites saying its rulers aid Germany. It cites food and war material via Spain and free movement for Hitlerite agents. The piece accuses Argentine leaders of pursuing Hitler's Latin American domination plans and cites large sums transferred by Germany.
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Argentina
Germany
United Nations
Spain
Community Party
Latin America
Prayda
Grateful British Woman Donates Christmas Tree
In Calcutta the report notes Japanese forces withdrawing from the Myitkyina Mandalay line and falling back toward southern Burma as British troops pursue. The 5th Chinese Division encircled and captured three villages 36 miles north of Namhkan, with fierce defense and American praise for the Chinese victory. Booty included 100 rifles 15 machineguns and artillery ammunition carts. about 200 Japanese were killed.
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Myitkyina
Mandalay
Burma
Wuntho
Mandala
Southeast Asia
China-Burma
Namhkan
Burma Road
Southeast Asia Command
Kandy
Ceylon
Pileher’s Beauty Snap dissolves voluntarily in Monroe
Special notices report that shareholders of Pileher’s Beauty Snap in Monroe Louisiana consented in writing to voluntary dissolution. A liquidator, J Pilcher of Monroe, was appointed. City records show a December 1944 meeting approving emergency storm sewer work in Monroe with bids opened for a Regan Street pump station project. the lowest bid by W G Meyers was accepted.
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State OF Louisiana
Parish OF Ouachita
Fourth District Court
A. T. Pendola
Cecelia Pendola
Honorabies
D. I. Garrett
Frank W. Hawthorne
Ae Court
Pileher
Ine
Monroe
Louisiana
Corporation
Oak
Colot Wd
Box Also
University Station
Baton Rouge
Louiiana
J . Pilcher
City Hall
City of
Louisians
Tidwell
Rodriguez
City Commission Council
Wol Neel
Ittta Council
How
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POAG
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Neel
Mitchell
Tne
fRugene B. Maynes
Mgr
W. OG. “Meyurs
Council On Motion
Rengit
Markets at a Glance Stocks and grains mix across major exchanges
New York stocks higher with rail rally. bonds steady amid late rail revival. Cotton quiet as mill buying and covering support activity. Chicago wheat strong from short covering. corn firm with light offerings. rye up sharply on short covering. Hogs steady and slow with top 14.75. cattle steady after Thursday decline with top 17.25.
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New York
Chicago
Cotton futures quiet with slight gains in New Orleans
New Orleans on December 22 saw cotton futures steady to up small amounts with March at 21.97, May 21.90, and July 21.52. Spot cotton closed unchanged with sales of 2,050 bales and middling rates near 21.45 to 21.86. receipts totaled 1,686 and stock 227,047.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures drift low amid quiet holiday trading
New York cotton futures showed minimal activity as markets anticipated a long holiday weekend. Mild mill buying and cover left the market steady with shifts from near to distant deliveries and late day prices mostly unchanged to up a touch.
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New York
Chicago Livestock and Produce Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle and Potatoes
Market report shows salable hogs steady to higher with tops around 14.75 and weights 136 to 380 pounds. Cattle and calves listed with total runs near 2,508 cattle and 70 calves, top cattle about 19.25, most cattle and fat calves steady to lower. Stockers and feeders at standstill after a weak week. Potato shipments total 784 with 73 arrivals, Nebraska Bliss Triumphs priced at 3.27 to 3.30 per cwt and North Dakota Cobbiers at 2.60 per cwt on track 87.
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Chicago
Ball Wales
Doc
WEA
Nebraska Bliss Triumphs US
North Dakota Cobbiers Commercial
Butter And Eggs Chicago Receipts Mixed
A scrambled Chicago market note shows fluctuating butter and egg receipts with uncertain figures and coy totals for local traders and buyers.
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Chicago
Rugged Oldster Dragged by Bus Door
Salvatore Lorio, 78, was dragged for a block when his overcoat caught in a bus rear door. A hospital attendant treated him for shock and he declined further medical care, then went home.
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New York
Salvatore Lorio
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