Berlin Denies Amors Hitler Is Mad Or Dead
Berlin and London report intense rumors about Adolf Hitler's status as alive or dead. Nazi officials and Gestapo figures deny any collapse or illness while warning against rumors and urging public support.
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Berlin
Amors Hitler
London
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Transan
Transocean
Gestapohief Heinrich Himmler
Fuehrer
Reich
Immier
Tokyo Radio Airs News of Lt Stockwell
Local news notes Mrs C I Stockwell received two postcards from California and Idaho saying a Tokyo radio program called Who's Who mentioned her son Lt Glade Stockwell. It claimed he is a watchmaker and repair clerk in a Tokyo prisoner camp and has progressed with handmade tools. The family last heard from him in March 1943. He was reported missing after Corregidor fell in May 1942 and has been a prisoner since.
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C. I Stockwell
California
Idaho
Tokyo
Japan
Glade
Stockwell
Corregidor
Soviet Drive Near Budapest Intensifies as City Faces Siege
Moscow reports Malinovsky expanding a Danube bridgehead south of Budapest and outflanking the capital while German and Romanian units resist. Soviet advances east of Budapest push toward the capital as panic grows and German panzer divisions reinforce.
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London
Berlin
Thon
Jaszbereny
Budapest
Moscow
Red Army
Danube
Rodion Y ¥. Malinovsky
Moszow
Ernst von Hammer
United Press
Henry Shapiro
Malinovsky
Tisza
Malnovsky
Hungary
Shapiro
Former Iowa Editor Dead on Coast
Funeral services are set for J. A. Bishop age 80 who died yesterday at his son Wendell M. Bishop’s home in Los Angeles. Bishop was an editor and publisher in Iowa before a long career at the Los Angeles Times from 1923 until retirement two years ago. He was born in Bloomington and educated at Iowa State College. He also led the New Hampton Tribune and Western Farmer and served as a school superintendent at New Hampton. Survived by his widow and two sons.
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Los Angeles
J. A. Bishop
Los Angeles Times
Bishop
Wendell M. Bishop
20Th Century-Fox Studios
Bloomington
Iowa
Iowa State College
New Hampton
Tribune and Western Farmer
Spokane
Wasr
Salt Lake City
Utah
The
Times
Towa
Suraivive, i
Lone B-29 Over Japan Amid Leyte Siege Tightens
United Press reports a lone B-29 flew over western Honshu near Ise Bay without dropping bombs as American forces press a 46 mile front on Leyte amid fierce jungle fighting. Navy and air units maintain blockade off Leyte and claim multiple Japanese destroyers and transports sunk. MacArthur says enemy air attacks on allied ships have risen.
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United Press
Tokyo
Japan
Leyite
Domei Agency
Marianas
Ise Bay
Cali
Ormoc
Leyte
Douglas
Kwangsi Province
Ethel Barrymore Illness Serious Hospitalized With Pneumonia
Ethel Barrymore 65 was taken from her daughter's home to Flower Fifth Avenue hospital in New York today with pneumonia and a cardiac condition. Dr Louis Rene Kaufman said her temperature ran 103 and her heart rate was 83 at 1 a.m. CWT. A second bedside bulletin was planned at 5 p.m. CWT. She had canceled a Broadway appearance for the first time in 50 years due to illness.
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New York
Ethel Barrymore
Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital
Louis Rene Kaufman
Heaven
National Theatre
Ethel Barrymore Colt
Brippe
Boy Survives Week in Trunk Tragedy Exposed
Nine-year-old David Bourbonnais endured a full week in a foot wide trailer trunk near Long Beach after a classmate trapped him inside. He survived on a few raindrops and memories of his dog Lady as police, Scouts, and navy patrols searched. doctors say his weight dropped from 70 to 35 pounds but his condition is now fair.
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Long Beach
David Bourbonnais
Seaside Hospitals
Naval Clinic
David
Tarawa
Navy
Bourbonnais
Traiter
Miaymath
Eisenhower Urges Support Of Bond Drive
General Dwight D. Eisenhower appeals for public support of the Sixth War Loan totaling 14 090 000 000 starting November 20. He urges civilians to volunteer as bond workers, stressing men on fronts need food clothing and gear and asking communities to oversubscribe the loan.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
War Finance Committee
Home Front Army
Allied Expeditionary Forces
Dubuque Man Killed By Chicago Great Western Train
Carl Kneernschild, 48, of Dubuque, was killed instantly after being struck by a Chicago Great Western passenger train early yesterday. No witnesses. His mangled body was found by John McGrath. Dubuque County coroner cites multiple skull fractures and chest injuries. Survived by his mother Mrs Catherine Kneernschild and one brother, both of Dubuque.
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Dubuque
Carl Kneernschild
Chicago
Allies back French arms and European role in postwar plan
Gen Charles De Gaulle boosted Allied confidence in Paris with pledges of aid and a strong French army, as Churchill outlined Britain’s aim for France to join the European advisory commission and shape postwar Germany terms. Washington sources say France may seek permanent Rhineland influence, with De Gaulle to attend London meetings. final decisions rest with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Churchill
France
European Advisory Commission
Germany
Europe
Washington
Rhineland
Charlies de Gaulles
Commission
London
Reich
Ransecels
Winston Churchill
Josef Statin
Congress Faces Heavy Session In Wartime Term
Washington dispatch notes senators to reconvene in a four to five week session with 8 lame duck members. Leaders planned talks with President Roosevelt to set priorities such as flood control, postwar highway spending, crop insurance revival, and rivers and harbors. Also under review are extensions of wartime powers, Pearl Harbor court-martial extensions, and Social Security expansion proposals.
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Washington
T&lh Congress
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
Walter C. Short
Husband E. Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
Syriageisatien
Super-Warship Tirpitz Sunk In Northern Norway Battle
The Tirpitz, Germany’s last major warship of the high seas fleet, was sunk off the northern coast of Norway after a bombing raid using earthquake bombs. The ship capsized and sank quickly, trapping most of the crew.
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London
Tromso Fjord
Norway
Germany
Battalion Cited For Heroism In Mountain Siege
The 1st Battalion of the Gib fyy Regiment on Mount Pantune held a critical position from November 29 to December 3, repelling repeated German assaults amid severe weather and supply shortages. Outnumbered two to one, American troops inflicted higher enemy casualties and displayed steadfast combat skill and teamwork under brutal close combat.
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Italy
IDPA
1St Battaion
Germen Atta
Three War Labor Board members aim to resign
Washington reports three members of the War Labor Board including Chairman William H. Dawani plan to quit. Davis said he hopes to resign for health and recreation reasons but has not set a meeting with President Roosevelt. Dr George W Taylor and Dr Frank P Graham also asked to be relieved. dates cited include December 1 and January 1 for potential moves.
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Washington
War Labor Board
William H. Dawani
Davis
Jani
Roosevelt
George W. Taylor
Frank P. Graham
Witten
House
Stephen T. Barly
Tayior
Graham
Dei
Ted
Minnie Ladd Buried in Hazleton Sunday Service
Mrs Minnie Ladd formerly of Ochvcin died in Downers Grove Illinois Wednesday morning Funeral services were conducted at the Presbyterian church in Hazleton at 2 30 Sunday afternoon
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Minnie Ladd
Ochvcin
Downersgrove
Ilingis
Presbyterian Church
Hazleton
Army opens frontal drive on key Metz bastion
American forces stormed Metz fortifications from the south on a six mile front and captured Fort Verny near Metz. Doughboys entered Fort Verny after noon as German garrison withdrew. Other advances swept up nearby towns and pressed toward Thionville and the Saar region amid reports of German withdrawals along a 30 mile front south of Metz.
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Paris
Ring of Metz
Fort Verny
Metz
Stafford Irwin
George S. Patton
France
Verny
Corny
Moselle
Pommerieux
Thionville
Fort Thionville
3Rd Army
Koenigsmacher
Luxembourg
Rieiz
Patton
Willard S. Pauls
Dieuze
Bride and
de Keeckin
Hick
Roteri W
Aletz
Jorhange
Jose Ioons
Saar- YS
Stre-Tegic
Benesiroi
Saar‘arucken
Meiz Wa
Nancy
Saarbrucken
Woman Inhaled Gas in Apparent Suicide Attempt
A woman named Eten Joohn Streit is in serious condition at Mercy Hospital after allegedly attempting suicide by inhaling gas at her home. A friend found the door locked and smelled gas. firefighters used an inhalator to revive her before transport to the hospital.
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Wee Wees Rows
Eten Joohn Streit
Mercy Hospital
Fire Department
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Fuchrer
Heinrich Himmier
Joth Goebbels
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Ler
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