Texas' All Time Favorites Yanks Hold Dam On Roer
Combat report details American capture of key positions along the Roer river headwaters and nearby dams. Allied forces, including the Texas infantry division, press a northern Alsace advance with Bastogne-linked airborne support and heavy artillery as German positions collapse.
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Roer
Cologne
Rhineland
Schwan Trenauld
Schmlat
Schwammenauel
Apear
Liew
Alexander Mi. Paten
U.S. Seventh Army
Eoast
Haguensy
Magthot
Alsace
France
Saar
Paich
Moder
Oberhoffen
John B. Lee
Oberhatien
Tinguenau
Hagenau
Strasebourg
Seventh Army
Drusenheim
Rhine
Alvision
Third Army
Son and
Sing Fame
Bastogne
Allied forces push into northwest Germany amid rainbound advance
The Canadian First Army drives into Helkant and Schethelde as German towns fall beyond Lie Ditech frontier. In 49 hours the Allied advance, hindered by mines and waterlogged terrain, saw about 1600 Allied planes in action while Luftwaffe and ground reinforcements collide. the Reich is pressed toward Cleve three miles northwest and two miles west.
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Wolletin
Weil
Reichsweld
German Forest
Atready
Canaan
Helkant
Schethelde
Hrorthwest
Cleve
Germany
Ditech
Anadia
Lient
Hoy Creven
Canadian First
Clubs to Discuss Russia and Peace
Joint meeting set by Internal relations clubs from Lake College Inwarnete Word College and St Mary’s University. Topic will be Russia and Peace with speaker State Representative Jol GC HoyA at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Catholic Woman’s Association 309 North Alamo Street. A separate Texas United Pension movement meeting is planned for Sunday at Crockett Hotel at 4 p.m.
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Russia
Gye Eady of the Lake College
Inwarnete Word College
St. Mary's Wnitversiy
Catholic Woniel's Association
Nort Alamo Street
Dension
Jol GC. jHoya
Texas United Pension Movement
Amertinge
Crockett Hotel
S A Soldiers Speed Plane Changeovers in EnglandDepot
San Antonio soldiers assist rapid production at a British air service modification depot. They earn commendations for high speed work on bomb racks armor plates and parts for propaganda bombs aiding Western Europe offensive efforts. The article lists numerous local soldiers and addresses.
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England
Fen
San Antonis
Gluy
Europe
San Antonio
Meh
Cpl
Cleburne E. Givens
T. Givens
Barrett Places
Renven CG
Lott
BR. B. Lott
Bay Avenue
Biff
Joe R
Armand Acosta
Mea
A. Acosta
McLeary
Cech C. Rodriguez
Dushand Ac
Antoinette BP. Rodriguez
West Travis Street
N. McMullen
Mele Mullen
South Flores Street
Jams M. Alveradr
Lornite Albers Jr
Porter Street
Henry H. Munoz
R. Munoz
Rodolfo Rumler
Rlos
Vrinity Street
Oluenko G
Tyerina
An’ Hrocio Tijevina
Montevutia
Sal
Raymond A.natious
Re L. Nations
Somerset
Stilwell Road to China Remains the Stilwell Road
Washington reports Chinese officials insist the route from Ledo India to China will be called the Stilwell Road in honor of General Stilwell. Dispatches describe the road as a feat of logistics amid jungles, monsoons, and hardship, symbolizing Allied effort and endurance.
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Stilwell Road
Frances Spat
I. x S
Washington
Lins
Lodo
India
Janelion l
Burma Road
Thi
Rogiment
China
Stilwell
Stiwell
Lado Road
Ching
Ensay
Stiles
Ofton
Alse Eited
Red Pincers Close In East Prussia Across Oder Front
Soviet forces under Zhukov drive toward Berlin with armored breaches near Breslau and a widening push along a 60 mile front toward Dresden. Keneys armor reportedly chunks through defenses as Berlin tightens, while Petrov’s army advances toward the Czechoslovak border near Vienna and Prague.
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Paan
Zhukov
Oder
Strengu
Burlin
Conte
Teaves
Areslav
Marshal Koney
Garmin
Dresden
Keney
Liegalle
Konev
Breslau
Berlin
Saxony
Moscow
Petrov
Toul Uskquinton
Carpathians
Moraveka-Ostriys
Vienna
Prague
Bielsko
Bloravske-Ostraya
OPA Urges Car Sharing to Aid Gas Rationing
J Kenneth Black, district OPA staffer, urges boards to enforce car sharing across 60 counties in the San Antonio district. He says civilian gasoline quotas require ridesharing and asks employers to form joint transportation committees. He stresses sharing is patriotic and necessary due to severe shortages.
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OPA
J. Kenneth Black
Istrict
Black
San Antonio Opa
Salis Black
Beavix
Speech Hearing Test offered free to the deafened
A new Acuwmlionn Speech Hearing Test promises to show if hearing can return to normal. The free demonstration runs during a week in February at a central building, with experts from acoustican research institute presenting.
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