Congress Faces World Peace Debate In New Session
The new Congress opens amid debate over world peace aims with proposals from Senators Wheeler Wiley and others. They seek to set a policy framework including a two thirds treaty vote, a United Nations council, and democratic principles, while back home letters fuel concern over Poland Greece and Italy. Amid wartime fronts in Europe, reports note continued German thrusts near Bastogne and Allied counter moves across the Roer and Meuse, with signals of strategic shifts by both sides and ongoing air and ground operations.
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Andington
Congress
Benetor Wheeler
D.mont
Wiley
R.wis
Katehi
D.N. Mex
Ball
Roosevelt
Senate
Wll
Iltile
Mary
Allie
Poland
Greece
Sen Vate
State Department
Wheeler
Wold
United Nations
Girls Trained to Police Nazis in Allied Plan
British women will be trained in England to police Berlin and other German cities after the war. The group, selected from intelligence service, will form a strict civilian police force enforcing a harsh code, with no social contact or nights out, living in barracks and undergoing intelligence briefings before deployment.
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Liem
England
France Signs Pact Of United Nations
France and Allied representatives signed the pact at the State Department in Washington marking the first formal ceremony for the United Nations alliance. The signing occurred as part of the broader wartime cooperation between France and Allied nations.
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France
Washington
Inni
Hectine
United Noriony
State Department
Date for Big Three Meet Reported Set
Washington January 1 The long anticipated meeting of the Big Three Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin was reported set for early February.
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Washington
Ronsevelt
Pime
Charchill
Stalin
Writer Ronin Nolland Dies in Vilage Villa Incident
Ronin Nolland, noted writer, is reported dead at Wis villa near Clamecy following a wartime incident. Details remain sparse as authorities investigate the event and its exact circumstances.
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Paris
wr—Lhe
Ronin Nolland
Wisvilla
Vezelay
Clamecy
Wilelnifist
Derewuber
Trial Set for G. Killer of Sir Eric
London dispatch reports a U S court martial for Pvt George B mph Jr of Pittsburgh charged with murdering Sir Eve Teichman will begin January The court martial of Pvt Leotard and Wotslacha of Detroit accused as accessory has not yet begun Evie a veteran British diplomat was shot December 8 at his Norfolk estate
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London
George B.mph Jr
Pittsburgh
Eve Teichman
United States
Leotard
Wotslacha
Detroit
Evie
Norfolke
Refugees Starve In Budapest Report
Budapest faces a humanitarian crisis as Pravda reports over 2.6 million civilians lack water and food after German demolitions destroyed water systems. The city’s electricity also failed and aid deliveries have not resumed since early last week.
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Gmosliv
Gam
Budapest
Pravda
Hiab
Bratt Rattan
Arly
China Sets For Earlier Democracy
CHUNGHING Vor 2-)-Gerte Talissima Oblahg promised Chinese a constitutional democracy before war ends not after. He said the people's civil responsibility has heightened after eight years of armed resistance and it is not necessary to wait until the war's end to convene a peoples' congress. He would propose convening the congress to the central executive committee as soon as the military situation stabilizes enough to counter off ensive with greater certainty of victory.
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Ea Ay Peoples’ Congress
Peoples’ Congress
Central Executive Committee
Kourmintung
Taenghle Ug
Lieut Pfeiffer Rites Arranged For Local Man
Funeral services for Lieut John J. Pfeiffer 28 who died last Wednesday at Langley Field Va will be held at 4 p m Tuesday at his home 225 West Lauril street Interment will be in Hethel cemetery Survivors include his widow Mrs Bain Gardner Prestier parents Mr and Mrs Philip John Pfeiffer and grandmothers Mrs Julius Gutbertenyd Mas John pletler
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John J. Pfeiffer
Langley Field
West Lauril Street
Hethel Cemetery
Tain Gardner Prestier
Philip John, Pieiffer
Julius Guteberte Nyd
John Pletler
Holiday Death Toll at 168 in New Year Holiday
An Associated Press tally shows 168 people died over the New Year holiday weekend, three-day span, with traffic accidents causing 57 deaths including children and adults in Columbus and nearby, fires accounting for several fatalities, and 26 deaths from miscellaneous causes. The report notes prior year totals of 243 killed, with 180 from traffic incidents.
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Utah
Associated Press
Lal
Hitler Radio Address Amid Chaos and Threats
A New Year radio speech attributed to Hitler urged unwavering commitment as Germany faced Allied pressure. The address denounced democracies and Jews, warned of global struggle, and claimed Germany would crush enemies who fail to aid the war effort. Observers said the voice differed in tone and accuracy from Hitler’s known style.
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Warnea
Amd
Germany
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Lars P. Lachner
Vureau
Roviky
Intif Hie
Lochner
Hiller
Trent
Lanron Thal
Nis Mite
Germany promises victory as 1945 opens in Nazi broadcast
New Year remarks by Propaganda Minister Goebbels urge Germans to stay steadfast despite wartime burdens. Adolf Hitler praises frontline troops as orders promise triumph in 1945 while reserves report harsher conditions from bombing. Navy head Karl Dönitz claims German ships mastered crises.
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Leereteh
Goebbels
Ucitcld Hhamler
Aird
Adm
Kark Duenity
Tiltler
Tsehins Alont
County Officials Sworn In Amid Courtroom Tension
In a Monday ceremony in the commissioners' courtroom county officials were sworn in for another year. Miss Marguerite Pape administered the oaths as supporters looked on. Newcomer Sam C. Bonnutt defeated Jim W. Donnell in Precinct 2. Local attorney H. H. Demos claimed election as county attorney based on writings and writes in votes, but the court refused to permit sworn-in status. County Judge Charles W. Anderson declined to record Jones as sworn amid the dispute over the county attorney’s apparent abolition.
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Marguerite Pape
Sam C. Bonuett
Jim W. Donnell
H. H. Demos
Vates
Mutochs
Charles W. Anderson
Jones
Anderson
Sister of Sullivans Quits WAVES
Genevieve Stullivan sister of five brothers lost when their ship Ernist was sunk by the Japs quits WAVES after 21 months service and honorable discharge. She is with civilian sister parents on New Year’s Day at Waterloo. She says health poor and plans marriage to Chic Storekeeper Carleton McCauley of Waterloo.
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Genevieve Stullivan
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Juneau
Waletica
Miss Sullivan
Carleton McCauley
Revelry in Moscow at War New Year Banquet
Moscow celebrated the new year with a large reception at the Metropole hotel attended by at least 500 guests. Invading guests opened their wartime entertainment halls, dancing to American style bands playing until 5:30 a.m. Vodka, sweets, and other wartime shortages were reportedly at their lowest prices. An eight course turkey banquet was served.
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Moscow
Metropole
Man in Peanut Mill Purchase by Texas Partners
I S. A. Man in Peanut Mill Purchase reports that B. Moake of San Antonio and four partners have bought the Balmn Peat company of Texas. The firm runs a shelling feed and oil mill in Fort Worth and a shelling and oil mill in San Antonio. Moake's partners include C. R. Fleming and A. S. Moake of Weatherford, with Murray C. Brooks and F. E. Brooks of Fort Worth.
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San Antonio
Balmn Peat Company
Texas
Associated Press
Fort Works
Fort Worth
Moake
R. Fleming
A. S. Moake
Weather- Toré
Murray C. Brooks
4. E. Brooks
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis
Advise prompt treatment to prevent chronic bronchitis from coughs or chest colds. Promotes Creomulsion with creosote and other non narcotic medicines to ease coughing, soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, and aid natural healing. If it fails to relieve, money back guarantee offered.
Allied Leaders View 1945 as Year of Victory
United Nations leaders and postwar figures forecast 1945 as pivotal. Charles de Gaulle spoke of slow but steady progress toward victory for France. Jan Masaryk urged neighborly cooperation with Russia as 1945 could be decisive for Czechoslovakia. Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz called the year potentially decisive for Poland. Queen Wilhelmina addressed the Dutch East Indies, expressing sympathy for their hardship.
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United Nations
Charles de Gaulle
Jan Masaryk
Russia
Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz
London
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Dutch East Indies
Livestock Market Prices From San Antonio Facility Report
A transcription of Todwine quotations from the San Antonio Livestock market shows cattle and hog pricing across lots and weights. Numerous lot numbers and price points are listed, with references to common, medium, choice, and specialized cattle categories and volumes. A final note mentions a sound recording machine making records on a columnar line.
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Han Antonio
Enyve
Buick
Yeaings
Bion Stoker
Choice Laulgo Fb
Ajaium
God
HBO
Ommon
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