German Drive Reminds of Last Desperate WWI Flings
Western Newspaper Union analysis notes the German spring offensive as a final desperate effort in World War I. It contrasts with farmers harvesting banner crops and reflects on the war’s shifting burdens.
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German Offensive Fails as Allied Forces Hold Line
Allied troops blunt Von Rundstedt's push on the Western Front as U S reserves reinforce against a major Nazi breakthrough. Patton's First Army meets stiff resistance in the Saar while Himmler takes command in the Colmar pocket. In the Philippines MacArthur's forces advance on Mindoro and Leyte as carrier planes hammer Japanese shipping.
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Ludendorff
Germany
U. S
Heinrich Himmler
Wehrmacht
France
Russia
Belgium
Luxembourg
Aachen
First Army
Rhineland
Monschau
Stavelot
St. Vith
Ardennes Forest
Echternach
George S. Patton
U. S. First Army
Saar
Himmler
Colmar
Alsace
Philippine Islands
Mindoro
Luzon
Philippines
Leyte
MacArthur
State Department OKs New Setup Amid Senate Clash
The Senate confirmed William L. Clayton and Nelson Rockefeller as assistants to Secretary Stettinius as critics charge the reorganization favors the House of Morgan. Roosevelt says the Atlantic Charter is a guiding statement, not a formal treaty. USDA reports near record crops with 24 percent above the 1923 32 drought average, corn at 3 228 361 000 bushels and wheat at 1 078 647 000.
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House of Morgan
U. S
Senate
Roosevelt
William L. Clayton
Nelson Rockefeller
Stettinius
Pepper
Fla
Guffey
Hull
Connally
Texas
Britain
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Liberal ground swell shapes postwar Europe
Washington predicts a liberal groundswell across Europe influencing postwar governance. The piece contrasts Greek royalist tensions with French resistance, noting De Gaulle’s leadership and the evolving stance of French Communists toward democracy. It cites the Free France editorial on postwar alignment and resistance credibility.
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Papandreou
Greece
de Gaulle
New Order
Metaxas
Europe
Free France
New York
Communist Party
Resistance
de Gaulle’s National Committee
Comintern
Sans Patrie
National Resistance Council
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Political Parties Forgotten In Many Local Elections
An editorial notes most local offices are filled in nonpartisan elections. It cites California North Dakota Minnesota Nebraska and other states where judges and local officers run without party designations and 1248 of 2033 cities with populations over 5000 elect council members nonpartisan.
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Collier’s
California
North Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Detroit Woman Granted Divorce Over Presidential Refusal
Mrs Catherine Ingrassia of Detroit testifies her husband refused to work while Mr Roosevelt was president and is granted a divorce. Separate notes report a Urbana man Howard Hoy aged 24 dies in a barnyard plane crash shortly after buying his own plane. A Forest Park couple welcomes a premature two pound baby boy surprised by both parents after Mrs Snodgrass complains of back-ache.
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Catherine Ingrassia
Detroit, Mich
Howard Hoy
Urbana
Ill
James Snodgrass
Forest Park
Mr. Snodgrass
Bankhage Brings Brash Tax Dodge Into Spotlight
Briefs note a new black money market that hides large deposits from records and warn that some cash deposits may bounce. The column recalls a weight carrying race by Japanese around Java and jokes about diplomatic divides over Archibald McLeish and John Hay.
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