Chiang Fears Power of Rival Leaders
United Press reports Gen Chiang Kai-Shek fears coalition moves by rival Kuomintang and Communist leaders as Gen Stilwell’s recall reshapes China’s war effort. Stilwell’s command clashes with Chiang’s aim to control arms and trains while preparing for postwar power, amid dissension within the party and fear of a communist surge after the war.
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Darrell Berrigan
United Press
Chiang Kai-Shek
Joseph W. Sumoval
Subyell
Chiang
Issuue
Kuomintang
Chunghing Organitation Chins
Ching
China
Uner
Stilwell
Thas
U.d States
Cianz
Chungking
Sitwell
Japan
Yostingn
Stailwells
Hengyang
Ini
Thir Porter
United States
Chians
Pan
Peoples Political Couunel
BUREY KILLED IN GERMANY
Local news desk reports Sgt. Howard W. Durey son of Virame Abs and Flo Durey of Fayetteville was killed in action in Germany on October 13. He served in the tank corps with prior service in Africa and Sicily. Survived by parents a wife in Georgia and other relatives. he had lived in Independence and Fayette and worked for Northside Grocery before leaving.
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Fayette
Sai
Duarey
Northside
Georgia
Isless
Noble
Willian
Iowa OPA Probes Cigarette Price Evasion
Iowa OPA investigators probe cigarette price gouging and evasive sales tactics. Des Moines director D. Kline reports reports of marksups on standard brands, with some retailers charging up to 30 cents and others 25 cents per package. Officials say drastic action will be taken against violators under OPA rulings as investigations continue.
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OPA
Kline
Holiday Nov. 23 Observed In Oelwein As Pushed Date
Governor B B Hickenlooper has proclaimed November 23 as the holiday Thanksgiving observance. Oelwein residents had expected November 30, prompting questions in the REGISTER. Officials cited five Thursdays in November causing the miscue and confirmed the correct date.
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B. B. Hickenfeeper
United Press
Oelwein
Oelwein and Lansing Soldiers Wounded Reported
The War Department announced today the names of 2,598 soldiers wounded in action in various theaters. Included are Dan Srey and Lee MM Fish from Lansing and Don 1D Fertsch from Oelwein.
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Washington
Dan Sreya
Lee MM
Fish
Lansing
Don
Fertsch Oelwein
Halloween Quiet Ends in Oeiwein Police Report
Police report from Oeiwein notes one of the calmest Halloweens in memory with minor incidents. Window soaping by Gamage was petty and a few car stalks burned on St. St. SW. The heat from the blaze damaged the asphalt paving, while private parties at the Rec provided youth entertainment and a chance to let off steam.
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Oeiwein
St. St
Shar Heid
New Plane Can Cut Fares in Half
The Glenn L. Martin Co of Baltimore announced the Mercury 202 a new airliner promising passenger fare cuts of roughly 50 percent. Chief designer Magruder spoke at a press conference in Washington outlining a design aimed at high speed and short turnaround. The plane could operate over similar routes and is touted to achieve five minute quick-wet operations and a cruising speed around 256 mph.
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Chicago
Glenn L. Martin Co
Baltimore
Peston Magruder
New Design
Curren
Phay
Washington
Alamore
New York
Amd
Megroder
Hunters Jailed for Attack on Farmer EXIMETS
Des Moines reports a clash involving hunters and a farmer with assault and battery charges. Names and ages appear garbled but mention of Lyons brothers and a couple of suspects are noted. Detectives questioned several individuals while others were released.
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Des Moines
Ted
Howard
Larne Wens
Cust
Jess
Pete Hoggun
Tian Beovaer
Merion
Ise Fermer
Im Shoitsu
Cour Ether
Lyon Brothers
Recio
Wisskec
Vincer Ti
Lyons Brothers
Red Cross In School Drive Gains Local Momentum
The Junior Red Cross enrollment runs through November 15 in 36 rural schools, 7 high and grade schools in South Fayette. Teachers report strong student participation and donations from Arlington, Loveland, and Southside, with items such as bags, portfolios, napkins, and knitted goods sent to veterans hospitals.
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Red Cross
Focal Chapte
South Fayette
Tre Town
Arlingtom
Ma Stanley
Oren
Westgeeg
Cue Oelvein
Loveland
Amy Remsa Vis
Arlington
Teacharine Kimpston
Oel
Marr Ay
Strawberry
Kathleen
Burke
Ymount
MM Moone
Oslwein High School
Bone Economics Department
Millie Lerdail
Burton No
Washington
Southside School
Oclsein
Julia Ceilley
H. S
Constanti
Enrollment Drop Worries Schools
The state department of pun ections reports a postwar enrollment decline across 1943-44 and 194 is expected to continue. H McFarland notes the exodus of youths from high schools due to work, agriculture, and wartime disruption, urging schools, parents, and employers to plan reeducation and reclamation of students who left for jobs.
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State Department of Pune
McFarland
Northwest
Reguidl Tits
Tom Tate Mendes
Schen
Russians Drive on Budapest Amid Russian Red Army Push
Fragmented, garbled war dispatches describe Soviet forces converging from south, east, and northeast toward Budapest, breaking through German and Hungarian lines along the Danube and Tisza corridors. Reports cite rapid advances toward the Hungarian capital, with German and Hungarian units reportedly demoralized as the Red Army presses from East Prussia toward major rail hubs and key junctions near the front.
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Hoscow
Budar Y
Marshal Rod Aalino
Danube
Tisza
Mersk H
Emighold
Dapesi
Budaest
Trent
Red Army
Ipsterbure
East Prussia
Reerty
Aed
Mahlins
Wn Wav
Farm Credit Board Names Hebow Marcus to New Term
Marcus Hebow, of Farmers Grove, Iowa, is named to the Farm Credit Board of Cameha Neb for a later term beginning Jan. 1, 1945. He has served on the Omana Farm Credit Board since 1942 and holds residences in Farmers Grove, Iowa. He is a director of the National Association of Cooperatives and a former executive committee member of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation.
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Kansas City
Hebow Marcus
Fare Credit Board of
Camha
Omabe Bank
Tes Hiehee
Farm Credit Boad of
Omana
Qealorg
Tews
Quadruplets Born By Caesarian In Philadelphia
Mrs Joseph Carminello of Gooner Darby Pa welcomed quadruplets three girls and a boy at Lying-In hospital in Philadelphia. Doctors led by Dr John C Mery performed a Caesarian with continual spinal anesthesia while Mrs Cirminello remained conscious. The delivery lasted about 15 minutes with several obstetricians present and two assisting Dr Ulery. The couple previously had one infant who died shortly after birth.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Carminello
Gooner Darby
John C. Mery
Staf
Ulery
Cirminello
Church Group Proposes Tight Iowa Liquor Enforcement
A Cedar Rapids church group pushes a resolution to the Iowa legislature calling for strict enforcement of present liquor laws and a local option. The plan, led by Tarra Roberts and the Canerarts Church of Christ, aims to end the era of leniency and ensure compliance by local chapters.
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Cordassins
Agephen
Tocal
Tarra Roberts
Canerarts Church of Christ
Mvomary Strale
Lessa
Fk and
Stele
Olerdis Aise
Tong
Maryan Ga
Les
Presy
Orstad Aly Cedar
Counterattacks Costly to Germans Near Bologna and Coast
Allied reporting shows German counterattacks costly with limited gains. Fighting centered on American troops south of Bologna and coastal west near the Terassanht area. German efforts included four counterattacks against Bravilians and forced retreat of South American troops, while Berilian units held three villages La Rocheute Lomadiscio and Pradoscello near the Ferchio river and Mount San Quirice to the west.
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Rome
Bologna
Voweer
la Rocheute
Lomadiscio
Pradoscello
Ferchio
Mount San Quirice
November Tire Quota Increases Amid Vehicle Demand
DES NGIXNES reports November quota rises for passenger tires to 62 and a reserve of 20 996 as in October, with some bands and categories seeing slight reductions. The district notes a small dip in large implement tires and a slight decline in new automobile quotas from 14 in October to 12 in November, attributing changes to demand and grace period adjustments.
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Kline
Jack
Grace I Ures
British Amphi Forces Storm Walcheren Island In World War II
British amphibious forces storm Walcheren island in the Schelde estuary driving toward Flushing and Middleburg. The assault breaches German defenses as Canadian and Allied units push inland, taking bridgeheads and contesting the last Nazi foothold west of Antwerp.
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Paris
Walcheren Island
Ann
Esternnd
Flushing
Westkenelle
Isand
Middleburg
Scheldestuary
Bernard L. Montgomery
2St Army Group Front
Alcheron
CamaGian Ist Army
1St Army
J Island
Awar
Antwerp
Rulpert
Western
Tron
U S silent on foray over Peleliu and Saipan raid
United Press reports U S silence on a Peleliu landing claim in the southern Palau group while Tokyo broadcasts describe air raids on the Kanto region. Reports note Japanese fighters and antiaircraft fire against B 29s, and Admiral Nimitz says carrier planes destroyed many Japanese aircraft with losses around 300. Libera tors of the 7th Air Force attacked shipping in the Bonins and Volodano area as search planes hit small cargo vessels.
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United Press
Newsle
Peleliu
Palaus
Philippines
Tokyo
Kanto
Toko
Andan
Marianas
Saipan
James H. Doolit
7Th Air Force
Chichi Harbor
Bonins
Haha
Navy
Vol Dano
Yanks Raid German Oil Refineries and Railways in Heavy Night Attacks
The U S Eighth Air Force launched a major night bombing raid on Germans targets in western Germany. Bombers hit Cologne and Gelsenkirchen refineries while striking Hamm Coblenz and other railway targets. Thousands of tons of bombs dropped, as Allied fighters supported the mission despite overcast skies.
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London
U. S
8Th Air Force
Germany
RAF
Cologne
Gelsenkirchen
Bis
Atl
Hamm
Cobalenz
The
Reich
Cmed
Londen
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