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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1945
Page
2
Western Newspaper Union reports the Allies mount a coordinated knockout drive as the Big Three plan a strategic move to end the Nazi regime. AFL and industry respond to labor draft releases in the broader wartime mobilization.
The Big Three affirmed postwar plans for Germany with Hitler nominally in charge while Fritz von Papen could hold real power as finance minister. In Europe the Allies pressed offensives toward the Ruhr and Siegfried Line as Red armies pushed from the east and Manila faced destruction in the Pacific. A separate note surveys returning GIs preferring to go home, with white soldiers likely to stay in same state and Negro troops more migratory.
The Senate War Investigating Committee probes surplus property disposal amid claims of prearranged bidding and profiteering by Surplus Liquidators Inc. The case includes test tubes and surgical dressings misclassified as surplus and calls for fair practices. Also note Quebec and Ontario push for self-government amid overseas draft tensions as rail and weather disrupt 1944 traffic and profits drop.
A Mary Gregg McCollum quilt once owned in Kearney Nebraska sixty years ago features a pinked white fabric with a bright oak leaf block. The twenty inch block is assembled from four sections with the leaf measuring seven inches, recalling a Berea Kentucky origin.
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