Allied push renewed in Tunisia under Eisenhower
In North Africa on April 3 American troops renew a multi pronged offensive toward Tunis after Ike's front visit. British patrols and French units advance as Patton’s left wing presses toward Berber and El Guetter areas while Axis defenses near Gabes and Sfax show heavy engagements and repulsed counter thrusts.
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North Africa
Danisia
Katroun
Ap Bronte
Golsnc
Merry Pigwling
London Suisity Express
Quaic
Algiers
Axia
Sfax
Gabes
Bemin
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Graetal
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Roommel
Gurber
Ronster Bottlensck
Stax
Alyters
Gata Bards Naseal
Oudrel Aren
Tunisia
Air
Payal Forres
Fisenhower
Beer Sales Curbed by Rationing Hit Texas County
In Salt Allonio and Bexar counties, beer selling venues faced license losses as rationing reduced food sale requirements. Texas Hygiene Control Board notes 250 to 300 establishments surrendered supplementary licenses to stay open, with future hours restricted to early morning and late night as penalties for noncompliance.
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Allonio
Bexar
OPA
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Robert Rheiner
Sue Prervisor
Texas Hyner Control Board
Polnt
Ploxtam
Rhemes
Reds Repulse Nazi Attacks On Donets Front
Soviet reports claim two German efforts to breach the Donets frontline were defeated near Kharkov and along the Caucasus. German infantry supported by tanks were stopped, with casualties reported and Soviet counteroffensives driving back enemy forces.
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Moscow
Soubis
Tzyum
Tymites
Kharkov
Mars
Mont Saviel
War between Soviet and Japan deemed inevitable by experts
Informants in Washington said war between the Soviet Union and Japan was seen as inevitable despite a renewed fishing pact that allows Japan to trawl in Siberian waters. Observers warned Tokyo may strike before Hitler falls, to curb British and American powers in the Far East.
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Frepeeic Tuttleen
Washington
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Siberian
Kulbyshey
Panifia
Kamchatka Peninsula
Alberia
Aleutian Islands
Kiske
Atlas
Tussin
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Germany
Rhineland
Ford Workers Return to Chicago Plant Shows Labor Tensions
About 600 Ford workers at the Chicago plant voted to return to work after protesting the transfer of two workers from plant protection to Felony Jobs. The walkout was led by LAW-C.T.O. members who urged grievances be filed through official channels and backed by director George Nordstrom.
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Chicago
Chisago
Ford Motor Company
Law-C.to
George Nordstrom
Wnion
U.S. Air Bases Now Within Tokyo Range
The United States states all forces in China now command bases within bombing range of Tokyo. A communique cited Gen. Joseph Stilwell and Fifth Column activities as key concerns. A London broadcast and New York briefing noted potential moves and political signals with limited public appearances by Chiang Kai-shek.
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Ihe
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China
Vokyn
Joseph Suilwell
Dpuscusses
Coiaimn
Allred Cortes
Ghia
Columin Activites
Nature
Landon
Cliis Burnett
London
Tieslay
C. B.jontific
Society of Sat Antonis
West Commerce Street
LaGuardia Army Post Criticized in Hearing Remarks
Washington hearings reveal senators and officials criticizing Mayor La Guardia of New York and Hollywood figures over wartime service status. Patterson defends, Zanuck case rejected, and discussion notes friction between military needs and civilian influence amid calls for schooling rather than front-line duties.
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War Department
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Meat Price Control Plan Sparks East Coast Battle
As shortages ease, OPA moves to curb black markets by ordering scheduled meat sales across beef veal and lamb. Officials brief regional offices to prepare a nationwide plan with point sale values and required ration board reports within days.
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Hyart PY
Graham
SMI
Corevandyitent
Wasmington
Eastern Seaboard
OPA
RAF Bombs Brest Docks in Daylight Blitzes Across Europe
British bombers struck Brest docks and other targets in a wide daylight raid across Europe. Reports say hits on the Brest docks set fires as fighter escorts and bombers attacked Oslo and northern France while heavy explosives and incendiaries fell on rail lines in Belgium and France. An official note claimed fighter aircraft helped set fires at Brest and Oslo raids were conducted with bomber escorts amid ongoing Allied operations.
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London
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Vance
Belgium
France
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Nwematt
Forecast Ban Atttonto: Titik Sunday Temperature Change
East Texas forecasts show a Sunday shift to higher temperatures with strong winds and dry conditions. Coastal and inland areas may experience warm to hot spells, while northern counties face gusty breezes and elevated fire risk.
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East Texas
Submarines Strike Jap Vessels Near Kiska And Solomon Islands
United Nations forces report heavy submarine activity in the Pacific. Four Japanese ships sunk or damaged, including a destroyer and large freighters, with additional vessels possibly destroyed. American subs claim 267 enemy ships damaged or sunk to date, as raids target supply lines around Kiska and the Solomon Islands.
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Geleel MrecAttins
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Seone
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