Tito Emerges as Yugoslav Liberator in World War II
The article gauges Josip Broz Tito as a rising Yugoslav power, overtaking Mihailovic, with a growing political influence and a declared Yugoslav underground front negotiating with British and American forces. It notes Tito’s large fighting force, partial Soviet support, and potential to topple the royal government, while highlighting strategic missteps and complex ethnic dynamics.
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London
Josiph Broz
Tito
Peter
Balkan
Europe
Eenion
Draja Mihailovic
International Brigade
Spain
Yugoslav
Josip Broz
Mihailovic
Old Serbia
Yugoslavia
Balkans
Adriatic
Atrain
Hitler
Dorniers
Heinkels
Belgrade
Russia's New National Anthem Heralded As National Pride
London editorials note Moscow's announcement that the Internationale is replaced by a Soviet anthem praising Russia as a republic of the free. The Evening News says the anthem embodies new nationalism and pride in Russia, its feats and leaders, with many papers giving front-page attention.
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London
Russia
Evening News
Moscow
Republic
Canada gets new short wave station soon
Ottawa reports the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s Sackville New Brunswick short wave facility is nearing regular scheduling by late next summer or early autumn. Two 50 kilowatt transmitters will be installed starting in March with testing prior to full operation. Dr. Augustin Frigon says Canada aims to reach most parts of the world through rebroadcasts and international coordination with External Affairs.
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Ottawa
Canadian Broadcasting Corporations
Sackville
N.B
Augustin Frigon
CBC
Frigon
Canada
BBC
Britain
Department of External Affairs
Labor Conference Set in US for April 20 1944
The governing body of the International Labor Office announced a full organization conference to convene in the United States, likely Philadelphia, on April 20, 1944. The session aims to set program priorities and coordinate global labor efforts.
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London
International Labor Office
United States
Philadelphia
Greeks Plead Unity As Guerrillas Battle In Cairo
Protroier Emmanuel Tsou derog appeals to Greek guerrillas to end internecine fighting and unite against Germans. The Greek government chief in Cairo and Gen. Sir Henry Maitland Wilson back the call, warning the nation’s remnants risk destruction if disunity persists.
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Cairo
Dprotrier
Ecmmanuel Tsouderog
Canada Could Export Wheat To Feed Europe
OTTAWA reports the Dominion bureau of statistics says at least 1,000,000,000 bushels of wheat, with half in Canada, could be shipped to Europe if the war ends in 1944. Argentina and Australia have 500,000,000 bushels surplus. Canada had 670,000,000 bushels on Oct 7. Europe could be fed if tonnage and harvests cooperate.
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Ottawa
Canada
Europe
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Argentina
Australia
Bureau
United States
Dominion
Depopulate Japanese Cities Broadcast from Tokyo
A Tokyo dispatch reports Premier Tojo's cabinet has completed regulations for the depopulation of Japan's large cities as part of anti aircraft defence consolidation. The rules cover Tokyo Osaka Kobe Nagoya Moji and other areas. India's mills typically supply 90 percent of the world's burlap.
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New York
Comei
Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
Japan
Osaka
Kobe
Nagoya
Moji
Northwest Airways Build In Canada A World War Gift
Canada created a chain of northern airfields from Edmonton to Whitehorse, a wartime project begun in 1941 at roughly 9.6 million dollars. The Northwest Staging Route linked with Pan American routes, aiding U S and Allied flights to Alaska and the Aleutians while supporting operations against Germany.
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Ottawa
Northwest Passage
Canada
United Nations
Alberta
Alaska
Japan
Russia
Germany
United States
Power
Pearl Harbor
Northwest
Edmonton
Whitehorse
Y.T
Fort John
Fort Nelson
Watson Lake
Head
Pan Americann Airways
Seattle
Rockies
Great Lone Land
Aleutians
Clothing Industry Ottawa Says War Demand Tops Supply
Government authorities say Canada's clothing industry is over the top in supplying uniforms for the armed forces and United Nations allies. Civilian supply may not show much change. relaxed rules on two-pant suits ease restrictions, with potential later benefits unlikely to be widespread.
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Ottawa
Canada
United Nations
Queen thanks foster parents for evacuees in Dominions
London report notes a message of thanks from the Queen to about 2600 foster parents of British children evacuated to the Dominions. The card bearing the royal crest and signature conveys gratitude for their kindness and sacrifices and their acceptance of the evacuees as part of their families.
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Dominions
London
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Labor Conference
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Willam Strangshere
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Flying Postman
Royal Canadian Air Force
Overseas Mail Service
Mediterranean
North Africa
Egypt
Inset
Bruce Middleton
A.F.C
Winnipeg
Mail
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