Soviet Denies Finnish Front Defeats In 900 Casualties
Leningrad Red Army district HQ issued a statement denying reports of Russian defeats on the Finnish fronts. It defended operations east of Suomussalmi, said Soviet casualties did not exceed 900 with high troop losses around 200 dead and wounded, and dismissed claims of a destroyed 134 Red Army division. The communique noted ongoing infantry activity north of Lake Ladoga, air raids on Finland, and scouting along the Karelian fronts.
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Ins
Leningrad
Red Army
Lake
Ladoga
Russia
Murmansi
I Man Army
Suomusialni
Petrocavodsk
Lake Ladogai
Finland
Earleaviathim
Karelian
Thehta and Hepes
Svonussatmi Fronti
Federal mail fraud trial on cancer cure claims recessed
In Little Rock Arkansas Eureka Springs and Muscatine Iowa the Norman Baker R A Bellows and three others are on trial for using the mails to defraud with ads claiming a cancer cure. The government seeks to prove the cure claim false and the case recessed until Monday.
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Ark
Jan
Vins
Norman Baker
Hor
Eureka Springs
Musca‘Une
Iowa
R.A. Bellows
Death of H. E. Crockett Great-Great Grandson of Davy
A note reports the death of H. E. Crockett age 60 of Sir Louis a great great grandson of David Crockett the Alamo hero. A. Clark vice president of Post D Travelers Protective association was informed of the death Crockett long served as secretary of the Travelers Protective Association of America and frequently visited local chapters in Texas He was a San Antonio visitor last June Clark recalled.
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H. E. Crockett
Sir Louis
David Crockett
The
Alamo
A. Clark
Post
D. Travelers Protective Association
Crockett
Gssisbang
Travelers Protective Association America
Texas
San Antonio
Clark
Indian Applies for Citizenship
Notice of the application for United States citizenship of Luis Francisco Aivuecali Intiacquinhua que received Saturday by Peter J. Pung federal naturalization examiner. Intiacquinhuaque listed as Brownsville and his family 85 Indian. Pung said the name was the longest he encountered.
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United States
Luis Francisco Aivuecali
Intiacquinhuaque
Peter, J. Pung
Fedéral Naturalization -Ex- Alminer
Brownsville
Pung
Berlin Denies Red Halt Plea
Berlin flatly denied reports that Germany is mediating between Soviet Russia and Finland. Authorities said the sources were British inspired and aimed to stir Russian desires for expanding war in Europe. They noted Russia has recognized the Finnish government and warned Finnish victories would heighten Russia’s prestige drive.
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Berlin
Insi
Germany
Russia
Finland
Europe
Otta! Suusinen
Beltisa
Ship Wits Reef as She Dodges U boat
The admiralty reports Greek steamer Tonis Ghandris ran aground on a submerged reef off Porte Scotland while dodging a U boat. The vessel was steering a zigzag course when she struck. The crew of 22 was rescued.
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London
Admiralty Today
Tonis Ghandris
Porte Scotland
Gete
Russians Warned Not to Surrender to Finns
London dispatch reports Swiss radio quoting Russian army commanders fearing surrender to the Finns would brand them as defectors and counter-revolutionaries.
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London
Reuters
Leningrad
Carol and Paul Conference Denied
Bucharest reports from authoritative sources deny that King Carol of Romania and Prince Paul of Yugoslavia met in an unofficial conference in Yugoslavia near the frontier.
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Bucharest
Carol of
Romania
Printe Paul
Yugoslavia
Chamberlain resignation urged in sharp British call
A publicist urged Prime Minister Chamberlain to resign as part of a drastic wartime policy shift. Sir John Simon warned that wartime inflation and economic strain require full national sacrifice, while T L Horabin pressed for Chamberlain’s replacement to unite the war cabinet and avoid quarreling leadership. Simon spoke in Glasgow, Horabin in Launceston.
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London
Chamberlain
Byitula
Finance Ministry
John Simon
T. L. Horabin
Hr J
Horabin
Mr Chamberlain
Sir Horace Wilson
L&ir
Horace Wilson
Glasow
Scotland
Horabdin
Launceston
Britain to answer US protests on malls and neutrality zone
London January 13 Britain’s answers to United States protests over interference with malls and alleged violation of the Pan American neutrality zone will be forwarded Monday.
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London
Britain
United States
War Roundup Signals Soviet Pressure on Finns and Allies
International News reports intensified Soviet efforts to overpower Finnish lines at Salla and above Lake Ladoga while air and sea actions surge. Russian ground divisions push in, planes drop troops to reform for counterattacks, and Berlin warns of German help as British reconnaissance flights soar over occupied Europe.
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Sweden
Helsinki
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Mannerheim Line
Nat Tendé
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Gensler
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Lanti
Vasa
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Rotrmla
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London
Air battles on West Front intensify amid artillery fire
On the West Front French official communique reports intensified artillery activity between the Berlin and Rhine sectors. British and French planes conducted recon flights under clear, cold weather, meeting German fighters and anti aircraft fire. The communique notes increased artillery action at multiple points and both air forces active on both sides.
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Paris
Afr
Blits
Rhine
Confession Details Fatal Beating Of Deputy Esquivel
Luciano Gomez 31 admits fatal assault on Special Deputy Constable Genero Esquivel after bar confrontation in Laredo at Reyes bar on Apache Street. He alleges Esquivel struck first, Gomez knocked him down and beat his head on a rack, then went home to sleep before arrest. Esquivel died at Robert B Green hospital. witnesses place two intoxicated men in the bar after midnight.
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Luciano Gomez
Bouth Camal Street
Gomez
WPA
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Laredo
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EF. P. “Buck
Reyes
France
Littlepage
Haddox
Gormiz
Jhas
Esgivel
Onliag~ Han Avenue
Robert B. Green Hospital
Bolice
Nazi Tanker Crew Suffers Bomb Escape Detailing Bermuda Capture
Bermuda dated January 13 notes the German tanker Dusseldorf's crew reportedly prepared to detonate a bomb but hid in the hold and extinguished two timed charges when British captors threatened to abandon them. The Dusseldorf arrived in Bermuda yesterday aboard the British cruiser Despatch, which carried the tale of the lime bomb.
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INS
De+lalla
Dusseldorf
Despatch
London Airport Sabotage Averted at Hendon
A suspected sabotage attempt at Hendon military airport was thwarted when a sentry fired at a man who was chased by military police before escaping into darkness. The incident occurred in London on January 1.
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London
Tomoy
Hendon
Artekiria
Willie Itary
War 25 Years Ago Today Overview of Fronts
Compiled by L. and in review of events twenty five years past, Turkiye and allied forces clash across Transcaucasia as Russians push in East Prussia. Turks routed in Transcaucasia, Russians advance in Persia, Germans reinforce along the Belgian coast, fierce fighting persists. Offensive momentum grows with 35 engagements noted.
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Prusse
Transcaucasis
Persia
Song Selgian
East Prussia
REPORT FUEL RIOTS IN REICH AMSTERDAM
Berlin and other parts of Germany face widespread privation due to a severe fuel shortage. Minor demonstrations occur in Berlin as residents seek heats and food. Dispatches say coal shipments hampered by disrupted waterways, with 20 000 Jews reported to be clearing snow while authorities discuss diverting fuel to cities.
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Berlin
Germany
Netherlands
Naal
Texas Pupils to Sing of Safety
Texas public schools will expand traffic safety education this year with safety songs for grammar grades. Sponsored by the state department of education and the Texas Safety Association, songs teaching safety rules will be circulated statewide. Inter-State Theater will offer services each Saturday morning for the mass singing of these safety songs.
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Austin
INS
State Department of Education
Texas Safety Association
Texas Public School System
Wall Street Aid Enlisted by U S
New York January 13 The department of state has enlisted Wall Street to prevent the outflow of strategic raw materials. The move follows large export sales of pig tin and other vital war items from the United States noted as on the war and navy department list.
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INS
Department of
Mitchell Undergoes Successful Abdominal Surgery
Atlanta report that Margaret Mitchell author of Gone With the Wind today had an operation for abdominal adhesions. The surgery was performed in an Atlanta hospital. John R. March, her husband, said tonight that her condition is good.
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Margaret ‘Mitchell
Atlante
John R. March
Democrats Reject Direct Finland Loan Proposal
Democratic leaders in Congress rejected, at least temporarily, a proposed direct loan of 60 million dollars to Finland citing fears it could entangle the U S in European affairs and set a precedent for other small nations. They indicated they might oppose RFC loans and noted Finland already received funds via the Export-Import Bank. Meanwhile Sweden plans a large loan to the United States to offset anticipated defense-budget deficits, per the London Daily Telegraph from Stockholm.
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Jeaders
Congress
Finland
Reconstriction Finance Corporation
United States
Russia
Thwan
RFC
Senate
House
Roostvelt
Ward
London
Sweden
London Daily Telegraph
Blockholm
Bulgars and Turks Affirm Peace Aims
Sofia reporting that Bulgaria and Turkey reaffirmed their pledge to maintain peace in the Balkans and preserve neutrality. The communique followed talks between Bulgarian premier George Kouselyanoff and Turkish foreign ministry secretary general Numan Menemencoğlu, with King Boris receiving Menemencoğlu before his return to Ankara.
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Bulgaria
Turkey
Batkingy
Fremiar
George Kouselyan
Numan Menemencoglu
Foseign
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Ankara
Twelfth Film With Sally Payne in Woman Proposes
Sally Payne stars in her twelfth Peta Smith one reeler titled Woman Proposes while the latest release plays.
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