Russians Open Decisive Allied Drive
The article declares the start of a major Red Army offensive across three sectors from Stalingrad toward Kiev and beyond, noting winter conditions favoring Soviet forces and challenging German defenses. It outlines the broader aim of opening a second front in France and assesses German strategic posture after Stalingrad, with cautious optimism about forthcoming battles.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Prevk Wat Aussyat Rusda
France
Red Army
Stalingrad
Hitler
Musro
Kiev
Stalin
Grad
Russia
Red
Dnieper
Kiev Ridge
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Gorse
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Ales
Hitler’s strategic retreat under pressure in World War II
The analysis outlines Nazi strategy as a planned withdrawal to fortified lines, with the German defense holding while suffering heavy losses. It notes Hitler’s aim to reach a stalemate, retreating from Stalingrad and shifting focus as Soviet pressure grows, while anticipating Allied invasion of France.
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Hillerites
Fuehreruims
Stalingrad
Hitler
France
Hogs Jam Stockyards See Record Hog Arrivals
After a two day holiday, packers in Midwestern markets faced the largest single day hog arrivals in 19 years as 241000 hogs crowded Stockyards. The War Food Administration reported shipments the biggest at 12 markets since January 5, 1925 when 277000 hogs were unloaded. Chicago Union Stockyards received 54000 head and observers suggest the total could top the 56,798 from January 5 ten years ago.
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Wanengy
Yan
War Food Administration
Chicago Union
Man pleads guilty in car theft case in district court
Gnares Avenue burglary case ends with three year suspended sentence for stealing a car. Judge W. W. McCrory imposes the sentence as Frank Freeman of 147 Rockwood Court is named as owner of the vehicle.
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Gnares Avenue
Linted
Criminal District Court
W. W. McCrory
Frank Freeman
Rockwood Court
President Roosevelt Slogged by Grippe in Bed
Washington Jan 3 President Roosevelt remained in bed as grippe symptoms persisted. Officials feared he might be unable to deliver his annual message to Congress in person next week, prompting questions about the address.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Valley Citrus Prices Await Ruling and Market Slump
In Weslaco and the Rio Grande valley, citrus shipments stay buoyant though rates ease after December peaks. Prices hover around 20 a ton for grapefruit and 50 for oranges, while canning-price uncertainty and subsidy talks slow new plant activity and affect fresh fruit values.
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Weslaco
Dana
Rio Grande Valley
Mariner
Washington
FDA
CPA
Food Administration
Florida
California
Arizona
Texas Citrus
Wes Oe
Weslaca Cannery
Solon Seeks To Simplify Tax Muddle
Washington January 3 Rep Carlsons plan aims to remove filing needs for 30 to 40 million taxpayers by automatic withholding and a graduated exemption. He proposes simplifying and unifying current income tax laws into a single base to reduce the complexity of the tax system.
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Solon
Washington
Carl~son
R.-Kan
Kansan
Philadelphia
Tax reform debate on rates and credits in Congress
Aides discuss simplifying the tax system noting one base for regular income tax and a separate base for the victory tax. They warn taxpayers face confusion. Proposals seek repeal of the earned income credit though it complicates returns. the Ways and Means Committee merged the victory tax with the normal levy, but the Senate Finance Committee rejected that provision.
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Ways and Means
House
Senate Finance i
S A Pilot Killed in India Action
Seema Lieut Cecil D Irvin 22 a transport pilot was killed in action in India on December 26 war department notified his father R H Irvin 221 OWT avenue Irvin trained with Braniff Airways graduated from Randolph Field a year ago Survivors include his mother Mrs Gladys Irvin of California and two aunts Mrs Gus Brown and Mrs W J Wood of San Antonio Navy announced casualties Marine Pie Bob R Dier wounded mother Mrs L W Wante 301 West Poplar streets Former envoy dies Maysville Ky Dr Rufus Bishop 88 Augusta Ky retired surgeon former ambassador to Germany and former English interpreter for Kaiser Wilhelm died Sunday in Cincinnati Ohio
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Cecil D. Irvin
India
War Department
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Owt
Irvin
Braniff Airways
Randolph Field
Gladys Irvin
California
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San Antonio
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Augusta
Germany
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Wilhelm
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