Reds Engage SS Troops In Fierce Balkan Fight
Soviet dispatches report heavy combat as Russian and Ukrainian forces push along the Ipoly river north of the Danube bend and near the Slovak border. Units under Malinovsky's Second Ukraine army coordinate with Gorshkov’s wing to outflank German positions guarding eastern Slovakia and press toward Szendro and the central Slovakian frontier.
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Moscow
VFI
Ipoly
Danube
Brativleven
Malkriovsky
Second Ukraine
Rishi
Polkv
Fourth Ukraine
Blovakia
Malinovsky
Berlin
Urpadengt
Ipolysag
Biréjgest
Mienha
Budapest
Wimedixte
Tratlaiaya
Szendro
Paints
F D R Forestalls Railway Strike
President Roosevelt forestalled a planned railway strike by naming an emergency mediation board to study the dispute between the carrier and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. The board will report to the White House within 30 days, delaying potential action.
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Washington
Beaboard Air Line Railway
Roosevelt
Buy a Bond and Nip 4 Nip in the Light Want Ad
Readable fragments describe a light want ad urging bond purchases and trades. The text mentions a vent or trade in Florida 1231, with calls to action for readers to respond or place ads. Named places or organizations are not clearly defined beyond a Florida reference.
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al Light
Rites Set for Mrs Suchy Age 93
Funeral services for Mrs. Suchy 93 begin at 3 a.m. Saturday at High-Kearns Funeral Home and 8:39 a.m. at St Henrys Catholic Church with a requiem mass by Rev Henry Herbst. Burial will be in Heymann Sons Cemetery. A native of Friestana Austela she lived in San Antonio 58 years. Survived by daughter Mrs Minna Scherrer daughter in law Mrs Mac Suchy four grandchildren J A Lamm Frank B Alfred A Scherrer Relph Suchy and three great grandchildren Joyce Aim Schiterori Nellie Mac Suchy and John Peter Scherrer.
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Anna Bueny
Simpson Street
Funneral Services
High-Kearms
Funeral
St. Henry's Catholic Church
Henry Herbst
Burla
Heymann Sons
Friestana
Austela
San Antonio
Minna Scherrer
Mac Suchy
J. A. Lamm
Frank B
Alfred A. Scherrer
Relph Suchy
Joyce Aim Schiterori
Nellie Mac Suchy
John Peter [Scherrer
Death Sentence in Giraud Shooting
A military tribunal condemned a Schgatese soldier for the September shooting that killed General Henri Giraud and lightly wounded him as he fled the city. The sentence was read today amid ongoing postwar proceedings.
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Giraud
Bee W—Mj
Schgatese
Henri Giraud
Paris
Sencenluse Wis
Grand Jury Returns Nine Indictments in City Court
The Bexaremaity grand jury reported to Judge W. W. Metrory of Criminal District court nine indictments. Charges include failure to support a child, robbery by assault, burglary, and other offenses with over $50 involved in several counts.
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Hine
Thiday
Bexaremaity Grand Jury
W.W. Metrory
Criminal District Court
Kendall Heads 88th in Italy Blue Devils leader
Brig. Gen. Paul W. Kendall of Palo Alto now commands the 88th Infantry Division nicknamed the Blue Devils. The Doughboy veteran led the unit through the Gothic Line and actions near Naples and Rome, was wounded near Cassino, and earned a reputation as a decisive commander who rode ahead to rally troops and even fired on attacking enemy fire.
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RCME
Paul W. Kental
Palo Alto
Dalif
Doughboy
John F. Siean
United States
Sioan
Hitler Ines
Tealy
Toa Bome
Bsn
Antonio
Kendall
Xendall
Cassino
Garignana
Kendal
Soldiers to Boost Shell Production in Pittsburgh
Soldiers to boost shell production in Pittsburgh are assigned to work in war plants for 50 days. They will receive civilian wages and hours, maintaining support at their base pay and rejoining units after duty. The move aims to accelerate wartime ordnance output amid high demand.
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Itsburgh
INS
Army Bay
Servicomth
Pittsburgh
Tall Co Eds Form Date Organization at Texas Uni
Twelve UT coeds over five seven organized a Glumizon chapter to address wartime dating gaps. They seek taller partners for dances and social events, aiming to match their height advantage with confident social pairing.
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Austin
University of Texas
Roy Miller Named S T C C Delegate for National Chambers
Roy Miller of Corpus Christi, national legislative counsel for The South Texas Chamber of Commerce, will represent the area at the National Association of State Chambers of Commerce meeting in Washington on January 22 and 23. The Smith Texas chamber is listed with the national association.
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Roy Miller
Corpus Ghrieu
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
National Association of State Chambers of Commerce
Washington
Smith Texas
Clipe Wit
National Association
Soviet Elections Postponed Till 45
London Dec 15. Moscow announced elections to the Supreme Soviet, the USSR’s top legislative body, have been postponed until December 2045 because of the war. Present members elected to a four year term will carry over.
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London
Moscow
Soviet Union
Hollywood Santas Put Women In Charge Of Cheer
In Hollywood Bee 18 the manpower shortage leads to women playing Santa Claus as glamour girls fill Santa roles this season. Actors and actresses like Bly Grable appear in poses and scenes, with fans clamoring to sit on laps. The piece notes the playful chaos and public reaction to women in festive costumes.
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Hollywood
Calif
Bee
Sant
Santa
Santa Claus
Hally- Weil
eBly Grable
Croxley
Gladys Swarthout Arrives San Antonio for Concert
Met opera star Gladys Swarthout arrives in San Antonio Friday morning for a performance with the San Antonio Symphony at the Municipal Auditorium Saturday night. She complains travel during wartime is exhausting, plans a possible New York return, and expresses interest in a Brazilian opening season. Swarthout notes she has toured widely from Dallas to cities missing connections, urges others not to travel if unnecessary.
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Gladys Bwartani
Glanareus mezzA-saplang
Metropolitan Oger Company
Ariving
San Antonia
Bai Antonia Symphony Orchestra
Mue Meipal
Dallas
New York
San Tonio
Len
Mase
St. Anthony
Brazil
Uhab
San Alan
700 to Take Sales Jobs For Holidays
The plan calls for 700 students and 30 secretaries from San Antonio to take full time sales jobs in downtown stores next week to ease the Christmas rush. Mrs. Bess H Stratton, coordinator of business and distributive education, says 500 students will come from high schools and junior colleges, with 200 from night classes. Many in the latter group are army wives.
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San Anton
Bess H. Stratton
Yee Bey
Wayne Morris Home on Leave From Carrier Essex
Lieutenant Bert De Wayne Morris USNR, known as Wayne Morris, was home with his wife and six month old daughter. He claimed seven confirmed aerial kills including Zeros and an escort vessel, plus damage to a heavy cruiser and submarine. Morris flew as flight officer with Fighting Squadron 15 aboard the carrier Essex and saw combat at Marcus, Wake, Saipan, Pagan, Rota, the Bonins, Guam, Tinian, Palau, Mindanao, Visayas, Luzon, Nahaie Bhoto, and Formosa.
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Holly Wood
Bert de Wayne Morris
USNR
Cotor Wayne Martis
Essex
Morris
Marcus
Wake
Saipan
Pagan
Rola
the Bonins
Guam
Tinian
Palau
Mindianas
Visives
Lazon
Nabaei Bhoto
Formosa
Market Move Denied by City Officials
West Side business leaders and Mayor Maueruann said the city will not relocate the market house despite plans to enlarge and modernize it. Dan Gerard warned of organizing West Siders if the market is moved, but Howell Jones of the chamber said investigations aim at improvements, not a move, noting San Antonio ranks high in market volume.
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West Side
Maueruann
Dan Gerard
West Side Improvement League
West Siders
Gerard
Chamber of Commerce
Howell Jones
Ssistant Chamber
Makager
San Antonio
Standard Reports Pipe Line Merger
BATON ROUGH Likarec 150. The merger of Standard Oil and Oklahoma Pipe Line will take effect December 31. Standard Oil officials announce the consolidation of pipe line systems now operated by Standard Oil of Louisiana and Oklahoma Pipe Line into the Interstate Pipe Line Company. Head offices will be Tulsa Oklahoma and the southern division will operate from Shreveport Louisiana.
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Baton Rough
Likarec
Hon
Standard Oll Company
New Jersey
Standard ‘Oil of
Forty Felony Cases Await U.S. Jury
Forty felony cases are slated for presentation to a federal grand jury on Monday, with no press seating, per Assistant District Attorney T. Gilbert Shaype. The December term of court will hear forty informational or misdemeanor cases before Judge W. A. Keeling.
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Federal Grand Jury
T. Gilbert Shaype
W. A. Keeling
Beware Coughs Following Flu Coughs and bronchitis warning
A vintage medicinal ad urges caution after flu with lingering coughs that may become chronic. It promotes Creomulsion as a remedy to loosen mucus, soothe irritated bronchial membranes, and expel germs, promising a money back guarantee if it does not quickly relieve the cough.
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