Reports Hint Weakening Of Nazis' Grasp On Nation
London reports from neutral sources and direct German leaks describe growing disorder in the Reich and signs the Nazi grip is weakening. Clashes with civilians, strikes, and food shortages accompany forged notes and unwatermarked currency, while authorities struggle with propaganda chaos and tax collection declines.
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Berlin Doomed Say Americans After Oder Bridgeheads
Americans report bridgeheads over the Oder near Breslau deepen the front crisis. Observers say Naal high command may be unable to dislodge them and Berlin could face a decisive German countermove. Yet some caution remains on a total Hitler collapse as Gestapo reach and civilian unrest loom.
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Solon Back At Camp But Not On KP Duty
Washington reports Representative C Melvin Price of Illinois, a Democrat and former U S Army member, returning to Camp Lee to fulfill duty though not on kitchen patrol. Price had been on KP in November while preparing to deliver a keynote address to graduating Quartermaster school officer candidates.
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Bataan Fight On As Yanks Enter Jungle
Reports from China and the Philippines describe U S army operations in China and the Philippines. Gen Albert C Wedemeyer says American gains on Lugan prompted faster Jap defenses and preparations for a potential landing in China. Chinese officials note rumors of Japanese withdrawals from central and southern China.
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License Requests May Be Mailed In
Brn Antonia motorists may mail license requests to avoid lines. Taxi Collector P. E. Bickison said applicants must include last year’s license receipt, certificate of file, a money order for the license amount, and 18 cents postage. Receipts are sent separately with the new license.
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Big Three Parley Signals New U S Era
The Big Three issued a joint statement outlining plans to follow military occupation of Germany with extended joint civil control, expanding European advisory authority, periodic Allied foreign minister conferences, and advisory commissions in contested territories. The communique aims to prevent renewed German armament, ease liberated areas, and build lasting peace with open information sharing among the Allies.
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Battle of Words in Berry Trial Opens with Testimony
The Berry trial resumes as undercover agent Howard Keep Diken and raid captain Capt. Fred Olson testify on the Tucs club gambling allegations. Rangers Trueman Slone and W. B. Naylor also set to take stand as veniremen qualifications continue and defense flags issues with suspended sentence laws.
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Flier Gets Wish He Bombs Berlin to Tokyo
London reports Captain Richard V. Chick Grace a 47 year old Tollywood stunt man and operations officer at a US air base who wrecked air cities for 47 moves, finally plans to fly to Tokyo after decades chasing a wartime dream. He is a veteran of over twenty combat flights and aims for the German capital next.
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Rxnert
Twenty three killed in British plane crash near Wilmington
Twenty three service men died when an aircraft crashed on the downs near Wilmington England according to officials. The incident occurred yesterday and prompt reports confirm multiple fatalities and investigation is underway.
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England
Allied Breakthroughs On East and West Fronts By War Report
Allied forces widened lodgments on the east bank while Dasbourg and Waller dorf fell to divisions. Farther north the Dasbourg push advanced by air assault as minefields slowed Kall river crossings. Evidence of coordinated Allied action between the Western front and Russian forces appeared growing, signaling broader pressure toward the Rhine.
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Reds Rescue 4500 From Nazi Death Camp Near Krakow
The Red Army freed 4800 captives held at Draescus camp southeast of Krakow. The camp reportedly contained four gas chambers and 12 interrogators. Moscow Yadlo released the report today.
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Sinatra Reports for Re Exem
Frank Sinatra classified 4-F by draft board and sent for reexamination to determine military service status after a heart condition noted a year ago. Local draft officials in Jersey City assess eligibility.
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Jersey City
Frank Sinatys
Red Tanks Report Berlin Says Finns Reinforce Front
Berlin reports Finnish forces and German troops making gains across the Oder line. Russian forces under Zhukov are said to hold bridgeheads along the river as heavy artillery moves to bolster positions. Marshal Konev’s drive through Silesia threatens Schweinita near Breslau, with 50 towns reportedly captured in the push.
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Kurstein
Prankfurt
Kuestrin-Herlin
Uridey Sire
Zhukov
Ivan Konev
Silesia
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Schweitnita
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Koenigsberg
Pognan
Poland
Budapest
Hospital horns Columbia save 100 patients in bus crash
In Columbia South Carolina on February 8 a guard unit escaped a major bus wreck as five vehicles collided near a hospital area. The incident caused property loss estimated at 150 dollars with no injuries reported.
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