Eichelberger Returns to Pacific War On Luzon Front
Jan 31 report describes Lt. Gen. Robert Eichelberger stabilizing Luzon with the Eighth Army. His rapid redeployment and attack after arrival revived a long siege, with Brig. Gen. Clovis Byers leading the force. The general, famed for jungle warfare, reestablishes command structure and momentum in the campaign.
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MacArthur
Luzon
UNS
Lient
Robert Eichelberger
Bune
Holanda
Blair
America
Bink
Yesistake
Alnoc
United Whites
Clovis Byers
Cleveland
Ohio
Bunn
Five More Japanese Generals Die Reported
The Tokyo Dome News agency announced five more Japanese army generals have died of natural causes or in action during the past eight months, bringing the total to 131 generals and admirals who have died.
Forecast San Antonio and Welnty Weather Update
Mostly cloudy conditions with light rain expected Wednesday afternoon and night. Warmer trend into Thursday with a rise in temperatures. Forecast notes indicate continued unsettled weather into Thursday morning. More details available on Page 2-A.
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San Antonio
Welnity
Andy
Warner
In Asia and Philippines Allied Forces Fight Across Luzon
Allied forces in the Philippines push inland toward Bataan after a new landing along Luzon coast near Zambales. U S Sixth and Eighth Armies close in, while China reports Imperial forces seizing Canton Hankow railway and airfield. British losses claimed near Bay of Bengal.
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Associated Press
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Bataan Pentansula
U. S
Luzon
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Zambales
Arthur Strible
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24Th
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Kwangél
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Burma
Jao
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Dorosy
Olongapa
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Olongapo
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Tienb
Walter Krueger
Rosario
Baguio
Solomons
Bougainville Island
Empress Augusta Bay
Tokyo
Japan
Hankow Yesterdaay
Ity
Hitler Hazy On Plans For Victory Speech
Hitler marked the 12th anniversary of his rise to power with a radio speech vowing Germany will fight on to the end. He said a divine mission underpins the nation and warned that Allied promises mean nothing while accusing the Big Three of failing to meet their commitments. He described ongoing eastern devastation as a test to be mastered and urged all able to fight or work.
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Sun
Hitler
Germany
God
Europe
East
Roosevelt
Chuechlil
Premiser Braith
de Hance
Hitler Insanity Seen in Speech
London report quotes Dr. William Brown, an Oxford psychologist, arguing Hitler’s recent broadcast shows full insanity and paranoia. The expert says the speech signals his last public utterance as defeat looms, citing Hitler’s denial and misreading of the situation.
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Hitler
London
INS
Te Spetter
Willam Brown
Institute of Experimental Psychology
Oxford
Effect of New Nazi Sub Warfare Feared
London January 31 a Reuters dispatch from Supreme Allied HQ said Germany has perfected a device that reactivates air in submarines underwater allowing longer submersion and extended underwater endurance. Paris reported the dispatch noting the full effects of the new U boat warfare may be felt soon.
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London
Germany
Supreme Allied Headquarters
Paris
U S First Pushes Into West Wall Headlines From Paris
Allied forces advance into the Siegfried Line as U S First Army and Third Army penetrated German border defenses near Monschau and the Roer river. Reports say 34 divisions and over 460000 assault troops participate, with Patton and Hodges coordinating multi-front drive despite severe weather.
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Roer
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Monschau
Third Army
Germany
Ont
Isisenhower
Siegfried
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Eble
Volkasturm
Neing
Konschau Forest
Kesternich
Linz
Luxembourg City
Marshal von Rundstedt
Belgian Bulge
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Usth
Patton
Fita Insfantry
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17Th Airborne
94Th Infantry
Sostern
North Sea
Switzerland
Holland
Eifel
West Wall
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Our River
Sorthern
Luxembourg
Vianden
Kinz
Porder
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Alsace
Landau
Wissembourg
Baarbrucken
Mayor Orders Probe of 5. A. Market
Mayor Mattermann orders a full inquiry into health conditions at San Antonio city market after a News expose by Don Politico. A three member committee including Dr. J B Albright and Belgian farmer BA Bleenhouer will report findings, with Albright to speak to the press after Thursday morning work begins.
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Probilea Wititkel
Mayermann
Toen
Don Politico
Hiemayer
J.B. Albright
B. Black
Richard Aely Yort
BA. Bleenhouer
Bexar, County
Mattermann
San Antonio
Park Canning
Henry Hein
Market House
Eisenhaner
W. F.) Schulte
Doctor Albright
Don Politico On San Antonio Produce Market Troubles
Don Politico critiques the San Antonio produce market as a cutthroat system reliant on farmers’ money and fly-by-night speculators. He worries about misgrading, raw sewage concerns, and lax health inspections, urging safer, fairer handling from truckers, inspectors, and authorities.
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San Antonio
Crimes Within Reich Denounced Across Long Island Rail Crossings
Village attorney and minister of state condemned Nazi crimes as a vigil crossed into Long Island railroad crossings. He urged punishment for persecutions in the Reich and warned that Germans might retaliate against victims of rail attacks. The remarks marked a first definite indication of German brutality prompting public outrage.
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Rockville Centre
N.Y
Wan
Ain
Irving T. Longe
London
Zan
Richardworth JF
lLaw
Britain
Long Island
Reich
Lady Love Sends Fain to Hospital
The white house dog Fala was reportedly treated after a bite by his owner. Public officials and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt commented on his health and marriage symbolism. The tale includes conflicting claims about the incident and timing.
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Love
Fain
Washington
Scottie
Walter Reed Hospital
Ma. Warner Hail
Reine Herny
Army Medical Renter
Fala
Berlin Front Collapses as Red Army Advances East
London reports Red Army columns near Berlin within 83 miles, with Zhukov's troops reaching Soldin and Zielenzig, while Balti Baltic flank pushes threaten Stettin. German broadcasts claim pockets retreated to near Brandenburg and Konigsberg under heavy pressure, and fear a last stand before the Oder.
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Cherman
Red Army
Berlin
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Oder Rive
Marshat Zhukov
Soldin
Zielenzig
Germany
Greater Berlin
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Zhukov
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Kessin
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Zhu
Jankfurt
Oder
Nasie
Kallss
Pozan
Poland
Leszno
Loscow
Brandenburg
Moscow
Rossow
Konlesberg
Pruskowe Camp Prisoners Reported Freed
Moscow radio quoted a press dispatch today reporting a large number of prisoners freed from Pruskowe concentration camp established by Germany after its earlier campaign. The broadcast claimed the camp was liberated as part of wartime actions.
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Pruskowe
Germean
Ney
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