Russians Strike Through Baltic Front Around East Prussia
Moscow dispatches report Soviet forces advancing from near Bialystok and Riga toward East Prussia and the Lithuanian frontier. Units shift to meet German lines as Red Army pushes to within about 20 to 30 miles of key East Prussian positions and disrupts German defenses along the Mazurian lake region.
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Bialystok
Red Glar
Maurshal
Ruka
Talim
Prissian
Lyck
Maginian Lake
Warsaw
Lona
Tykocin
Russia
Secrecy Cloaks New Push In Allied France Drive
Allied forces continuing operations west of Paris move against German positions in southern France while Italy based bombers strike coastal targets. Reports say American spearheads threaten Le Mans and Caen areas as part of a broader push toward Paris, with communications cut and units reported advancing toward key routes and river basins.
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Johmnnes Blaskowitz
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Blaskowite
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Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Forecast shows partly cloudy conditions Saturday afternoon through Sunday with maximum temperatures of 98 degrees both days. East Texas and Salty region expect partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms limited to Saturday afternoon and night, continuing into Sunday.
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San Antonio
Texas
Aldernann
Liberators pound Pacific islands as air war escalates
Allied air power extends over Yap Saipan and Halmahera as Seventh Army Air Force sets a new base on Saipan. Bombers from New Guinea Australia strike Japanese targets while Japanese efforts to hit Canton and Changsha meet heavy losses. Chinese forces push toward Hengyang and Pingxiang as battles spread through the region.
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Severun Army Air Force
Inyo Island
Cokyo
Wothke
Saipan
Motianas
Twa
Gainea-Australia
Halmahera Island
New Guinea
Philippines
Valaud Island
Eouth
Mindanan
JAY Emergency Ligers
Tokyo
Japan Industrial Machinery Centol Association
Canton
China
Pein
City
Ita
Jith Air Force
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Shanshi
BOMR
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Shangsha
Hunan
Midway
Chungking
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Lelyansg
Hengyand
Henayang
Pingsiang
HengyaNe
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Tiling
American heavies hit northern France airfields in raids
About a thousand U S heavy bombers and escort fighters struck airfields at Le Ferthe Charnant Couvron Juvingon near Laon and others at Metz and Geran in northern France, following RAF night raids on Bert and Greers as dawn battles drew near Aiouthwoutert, Germany.
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Geran
France
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Abit
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Greers
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Aiouthwoutert
Germany
Mass mourns victims at Lublin as 23000 Poles gather
In Lublin, about 23000 Poles attend a mass for Nazi extermination victims. A crowd on the castle square sings the Saint Virgin hymn as mourners recall the atrocities. Police report swelled numbers and emotional scenes with prayers and memorials at the castle wall.
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Lublin
Moscow
Policy Committee of
National Liberator
Syt'r Wuge
Laberty
Lublin Castle
Fathoy Kruginski
Pallas
Nazis Quit Florence and Front Shifts In Italy
Rome dispatch reports the German Waffen-SS withdrawal announced officially as Allied forces press toward Florence. Eighth Army units reach villages between the Arno and highway 87 west and northwest of Florence amid German resistance. shelling forces some Allied withdrawals near San Colombato and in the Polish sector near the Adige. Polish elements advance two miles east and northeast of Castelnuovo di Buasa as fighting continues along the Arno and surrounding fronts.
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Anny Opps
Savers
Arno
Highway 87
Emna
Germany
Florente
Aled
Aldes
Fibblana
Poll
Momelupo
San Colombata
Gerang
Posnyo
Castel J Jeane
di Buasa
Roosevelt reports to nation after Pacific war tally
President Roosevelt is slated to speak by radio from Bremerton Navy Yard as he delivers his first post nomination address. He reviews a 16 day Pacific war tally and confirms plans to report to the nation from Alaska and the Aleutians, while reinforcements and high command discuss operations against von Kluge and German forces in the Pacific theater.
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Eet
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Herve
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Moai
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St Malo Nazis Hold Out as City Is Surrender Discussed
Reports from Brittany describe the German garrison at St Malo resisting surrender while a siege continues. The German commander known as the Mad Colonel, Andres von Ack, allegedly faced pressure from American officers by telephone to capitulate.
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St. Malo
Colonel
Andres von Aiack
Aulock
You Aulock
Tuble
St. Mxlo
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