Book Tells How Allies Cracked Nazi Code in World War II
The Ultra secret aided Allied success in battles from the Bismarck sinking to El Alamein. Fred Winterbotham, a former British officer, describes how code makers broke Enigma, enabling alerts for Normandy, El Alamein, and Rommel’s plans. Churchill and Eisenhower praised Ultra’s impact.
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Howard A. Tyner
London
UPI
North Atlantic
Fred Winterbotham
Germany
Battle of
el Alamein
Peenemunde
Normandy
Winterbotham
Ultra Team
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Ultra
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Rommel
Rome
Montgomery
Omar Bradley
Hitler
Arrest Possible in Norwalk Beverage Center Shooting
Det. Sgt. Don Ratliff said arrests may come soon in the Monday night shooting of Norwalk Beverage Center owner Clayton Fries. Fries was shot three times by two black men who announced a stickup and fled. he is hospitalized and was released Wednesday. A separate incident reports glue fumes igniting at Harrieta Jones' Bouscau Avenue apartment, started by a stove pilot light, extinguished by a fire extinguisher.
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Don Ratliff
Norwalk Beverage Center
Clayton Fries
Harrieta Jones
Bouscau Avenue
Why Leave Home to Shop Big Values in Home Furnishings
Classified section highlights today showcase large value buys in home furnishing. Readers urged to compare prices and features across items, emphasizing convenience and savings for shoppers.
Dog owner faces charge after loose Irish Setter roaming Valley Park
Police were alerted Tuesday afternoon to a stray Irish Setter roaming Valley Park Drive. A resident had called Monday night, but officers could not locate the dog. The owner was told to leash the animal. Separately, New London district open houses are set for Oct 29 30 with sessions at elementary and junior senior high schools. Three more leaf fires were reported in Norwalk Thursday night amid a weeklong vandalism pattern.
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Valley Park Drive
New London
Fitchville
London
Norwalk
Stoutenburg Park
Forest Street
Benedict and
Linwood Avenues
James Street
Hospital Recognized as 25 Bed Facility in New London
New London Hospital earned official recognition as a 25 bed facility by the North West Ohio Health Planning Association in Perrysburg. The 11 beds in the older section were previously used for nursing home type patients and are now counted toward the 25. Blue Cross policy holders can be admitted to either section.
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New London
North West Ohio Health Planning Association
NWHPA
Perrysburg
Blue Cross
Ohio State Department of Health
Star Diner Break-In Reported Twice In A Week
Police on patrol saw the Star Diner rear door open about 1 a.m. on Thursday. Owner Marianne Jackson said nothing appeared missing. A case of soda and $4 were stolen over the weekend.
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Marianne Jackson
Empty money bag found in Bowling Green robbery probe
A guest at the L and K Motel on Benedict Avenue found an empty money bag near First United Presbyterian Church. The bag bore the name Bowling Green Banking Co. Police checked with Bowling Green, noting a nearby pizza restaurant robbery days earlier involved a similar bag with the stolen money.
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Benedict Avenue
Bowling Green
Itasca
First United Presbyterian Church
Bowling Green Banking Co
Norwalk
North Fairfield Chest Drive Sets $500 Goal
The North Fairfield Community Chest Drive runs the week of Oct 27 to Nov 2. This year’s goal is 500 dollars.
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North Fairfield
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Erwin Rommel
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Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
J.P. McGowan
Ford Motor Company
Boston
Ford
Towne & Country Theatre
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Abbott and Costello
Maynard Ferguson
UCL Lh
Plymouth
Ohio
Ree Mary
United Producers In Color
Sandusky Drive-In
Cleveland Rd
Sandusky
Claudia Jennings
Dennis Fimale
United Producers + in
Ernatic
N. London
Joe
Star Diner
Ohio 18
U.S. 20
Star View Drive
Rt. 20
West
Judy Matheson
Hallmark Productio
Uencenomiatioeda Pictures
Ann
Uvu
N Home Savings and Loan Co
East Perkins Ave
East Main Street
Park Avenue
Funburger
Unicef
Burger Chef
Milan Ave
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US Committee For Unicef
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