Defiant Priest Preaches To Nazis From Yank Lines
Delayed dispatch from Germany reports a former priest of the Vienna archdiocese, who had been drafted into the German army, preaching against the Nazis over American lines. He urged soldiers to cease fighting, praised Allied airpower, and questioned Hitler's promises of peace. He recounted being arrested for defiance and warned that many priests from his diocese were drafted, with most soldiers expecting the war to end soon amid threats from his unit.
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Hotels Asked to Cease Reservations for Security Conference
SAM FRANCISCO February 14 Hotels were advised by Mayor Roger D Lapham to accept no reservations for the period of the world security conference set to start April 28 until the state department needs are known. Hotel men reported yesterday they had been bombarded with reservation requests from all parts of the country.
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Weather Mild Now But Cold Brews in North
A nationwide update notes mild weather persisted except New England, with Texas reaching 89. A northwest cold wave gathers ice into Minnesota by Thursday, then heads to the Mississippi Valley for a cold weekend. New England sees moderate cold, New York and Buffalo snowfalls of 2–5 inches, with Buffalo totaling 102 inches overall. City snow removal costs rise. Kansas City reports 43 high, 13 degrees above normal.
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Hersel Gray Slain In Ambush By Shotgun Fire
A brutal shooting killed Hersel Gray as he arrived at his home. An unknown suspect hid behind a small object and fired buckshot from about ten feet, wounding Gray severely before fleeing in a dark car. Witnesses named a single dark vehicle seen leaving the scene. An inquest returned a verdict of death by shooting. Texas Ranger Lee Miller assisted in the probe. Gray’s widow and son Heisel Gray Jr. survive him.
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Maury Maverick
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Students vote down faculty supervision at William and Mary
At William and Mary College in Williamsburg on February 14 the student body voted against publishing the college paper under faculty supervision after a controversial editorial by Marilyn Kaemmerle. President Dr John B Pomfret announced the editor cannot continue and a faculty committee will advise on student publications.
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Marilyn Kaemmerle
Jackson, Mich
Weather networks linked by new Russian bases
American air bases in Russia enable long range weather forecasts from Britain to Moscow and Tehran. General William P. Youngs said Red Army meteorologists aid coordination with Allied predictors, creating unprecedented transatlantic weather information flow and longer forecast horizons.
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William P. Youngs
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Jap Defenses On Corregidor May Be Weakened
Navy officials say Corregidor in Manila Bay is less fortified than in 1942 as American forces prepare to retake the harbor. Bomb blasting concentrates on the rock while mines are cleared, but sweeping the harbor remains hard until surrounding forts are reduced or captured. The Japs likely failed to fully restore defenses before MacArthur’s return became imminent.
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World Day of Prayer at Bt. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Bt Luke s Lutheran Church at 9624 West Houston Street will observe a World Day of Prayer with special services at 8 p m Friday.
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