Weekly News Analysis German Drive and Last Desperate Flings
A concise wartime analysis recalling a final German drive in World War I and the broader impact on farmers harvesting banner crops. The piece frames strategic moves, casualty implications, and the concurrent domestic agricultural concerns during the period.
German offensives ram against Allied lines in Europe
Reporting from the front describes major German thrusts across Belgium Luxembourg and Alsace as the Nazi drive reaches toward key crossroads near Bravelot and St Vita. Allied forces under Patton and others rally reserves while German commanders including Himmler assume control in the Colmar pocket amid heavy slugging and armored counterattacks.
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Monschayna
Bravelot
Ars Leones
Eehtermnach
U.S
von Rundstedt
George S. Patton
First Army
Saar
Himmler
Colmar
Alsace
American World War II push and policy shifts reported
Dispatches describe Allied pressure in the Philippines with MacArthur’s offensive and carrier strikes against Luzon, alongside Roosevelt administration reshuffles and debates over the Atlantic Charter. U.S. farmers reach high crop output while ship lines profit in lend lease, and glassy tire shortages loom amid manpower limits for 1925.
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Philip‘pine
Ini
Luzon
Philippines
Silute
MacArthur
van Ever
U.S
Connally
Texas
Roosevelt
State Department
Bir
Britain
Detroit Woman Granted Divorce After Husband Refuses Work
Mrs Catherine Ingrissia of Detroit testifies her husband refused to work while Mr Roosevelt was president and a divorce was granted. In Urbana Ohio a 25 year old man named Howard Hoy died when his plane crashed in his barnyard. Mrs James Snodgrass Forest Park delivers a premature two pound baby boy after a back ache complaint. The Snodgrass couple reveal surprise at becoming parents again with two older boys aged seven and eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Catherine Ingrissia
Detroit, Mich
Gaye
Howard Hoy
Urbana
James Sacdgrass
Forest Park
Cane
Mr. Snodgrass
Postwar Planning Sees Path to Full Employment
Senate committee led by Senator Murray proposed annual estimates for full employment and private investment, with federal backing only to fill gaps. House hearings in Chicago sought postwar farm credit reappraisal, international surplus disposal, and lower trade barriers. Oil from sunflowers with new process boosts midwestern farming potential. 1600 pounds per acre yield and 53 percent protein noted.
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Senate
House
Montana
Murray
Chicago
Edwards A. O'Neal
American ‘Farm Bureau ‘Federation
Middle West
Tlinois
Pist County
Ezra Levin
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Wbacco
Middle East
U. S. Maritime Commission
Commission
People
Oscar Helmer
Iowa Farmer: Grain Dealers, Association
Noble Clark
Land Grant ‘Colleges
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Russia
America
Army
FBI
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Navy
Thomas Gilsore
Hurgen
Germany
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G. A. Boss
Jack P. Smith
Judith Snow
Diana
Neil Smith
Donna
Herman Snow
San Francisco
Curley
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NRG
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Jans
Mae
Avour
Winan Tire
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