U S and Chinese troops push through Burma battlefield
American trained Chinese troops and U S infantry joined in upper Burma linking up near Walaw bum. Chinese forces occupied Hpunguye and Shingban while Maingkwan fell to allied troops. Japs isolated in Hukayng valley as Stilwell’s forces report heavy Japanese casualties and minimal American losses. Chinese on the Allied left flank cleared the area around Lashu Ga and reached Tikakaw Ga.
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New Deuna
Walawbum
Upper Burma
Joseph W. Stilwell
Hpunguye
Maingkwan
Ined
Shingban
Wainwbuu
U.S
Wea
Lashu Ga
Maingkwon
Tikakawp Ga
Mud and Flood Slow Reds in Ukraine March Front Report
Soviet dispatches describe Zhukov’s First Ukrainian Army pressing toward Lwow amid muddy Ukrainian fields caused by a warm winter thaw. Red Star notes sledged tanks advancing through swampy ground as Germans concentrate forces to disrupt supply lines on the Warsaw railway.
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Moscow
Gregory K. Zhukov
Red Star
Red Army
Lwow
Andrei Belasevy
Citiny
Nnd
Belalev
Ukraine
Zhukov
Lyons
Rumania
London
Sumania
Tarnowo
Odessa
Tarnopel
Kechanovka
Volehisk
Zoelentsy
Proskurov
Staro-Konstantinov
Shepetovka
Baltic
Narva
Leonid A. Govorov
Narova River
Allied Forces Press On Cassino Front Amid Snow and Skirmishes
Allied, with heavy bomber and fighter support, push through snowbound Cassino front as New Zealand gun crews hit a rail yard south of Cassino while Canadian and Indian patrols exploit weak Italian defenses. Rome claims damage to churches and an orphanage amid air strikes on rail facilities and docks north of Rome.
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Nea
Ples
March
Cassino
Rome
New Zealand
Cassine
Cisleran
Keachhead
Carrocelo
Ruma
Jinns
Toulon
France
Florence
Eighth Army
Tollo
Turks Anxious To Patch Up British Row
Turkish efforts to mend relations with Britain amid a wartime dispute over labor unrest at a Ford plant in Detroit. Turkish officials say Britain promised 25 million pounds in aid within six months, but only 19 million has arrived, with 4 percent of later Churchill commitments fulfilled.
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Detroit
INS
Army
Turkey
Ford Motor 86 Enxinus
Britain
Torefen
Menemencingi
Churchill
Adana
Showdown On Slavs Seen
Cairo brought two King Peter cabinet members to London at Britain’s urgent invitation to urge co operation with Tito. Finance and Communications Ministers Grisogono and a Cairo envoy arrived as Britain warned Cairo could lose Allied recognition if it does not drop anti Tito elements. London warned of a possible cabinet shake up or Peter’s resignation if no solution is found.
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Tin Alles
Cairo
Peter
Marshal Tito
Amy of Liberation
Cincin
M_Grisogongo
London
Tiveid
Bouliday Park
Tito
Gel
Draja Mihailovic
Calo
Purle
Nazi Conspiracy Defendants Labeled American Quislings
The Justice Department lists 30 defendants facing trial on charges of conspiring to establish a Nazi party government in the United States. The bill of particulars traces the Nazi party history and accuses conspirators of spreading propaganda to undermine faith and sow unrest. Defendants include Elizabeth Dilling, Lois Washburn, Josaph McWilliams, George Deatherage, William Pelley, Lawrence Dennis, and George Sylvester Vievock, among others. Judge information and precise locations are not provided in the excerpt.
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Waliington
Matth
Justion Department
Norway
Quisling
France
Lavak
Farfiy
Foeneral
Tir
Sail
Alice
Naet
Jann Rogee
Joseph W. Burns
Biddle
United States
Elizabeth Dilling
Lois de Lafayette Washburn
Chen
Josaph G. McWilliams
New York
Chicago
George B. Deather
St. Albans
W. Va
William Dudley Pelley
Noblesville
Tae
Lawrence Dennis
Seorke Sylvester Vievock
Sixth Army Advances in New Britain and Los Negros
Allied communique reports Sixth Army units have landed on Los Negros and advanced along the north coast of New Britain within 170 airline miles of Rabaul and 50 miles of Gasmata. First Division Marines landed at Williwaumez on New Britain and moved toward Talasen. Arawe progress reaches 24 miles, Memoteye airfield repaired for aviation use as Rabaul bombed and Allied air support continues across Bougainville and the central Pacific.
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Sixth Army
Southwest Pacific
MacArthur
Bismarck
Los Negros Islands
Admiralty Group
New Britain
Rabaul
Gasmata
Walter Krueger
Willaumez Peninsula
Talasen
Arawe
Memote
Admiralty Islands
Los Negros Island
Bougainville
Solomons
Central Pacific
al Ponape
Kusaie
Caroline Islands
Nauru Island
Kusale
Marshall Islands
Forecast for San Antonio and East Texas Weather Update
Not quite cool Wednesday night with warmer Thursday. Low Thursday morning around 40 degrees. East Texas along the hundredth meridian shows partly cloudy Wednesday afternoon and night and Thursday. West and north portions not quite as cool Wednesday night, warmer Thursday. Additional weather on Page AY.
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Bon Antonio
East Texas
Warner
British Produce 90,000 Planes
London March the British Production Minister Oliver Lyttelton disclosed wartime production figures showing Britain had produced more than 99,000 aircraft from the war start through 1943 end, with most combat types and bombs, fighters, and naval reconnaissance aircraft dominating output. He noted Allied help from the United States and Commonwealth, and provided 1943 totals for tanks guns machine guns and small arms.
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London
Oliver Lyttelton
Commons
Briain
United States
America
Lyttelton
Britain
British Commonwealth
Allied Blockade Impacts Aegean Sea Ports
Reports from Cairo say the Allied blockade of the Aegean Sea last month damaged or sank about 60 German ships. The food crisis hit Aegean islands hard and some German troops refused the voyage from Crete to the mainland, with recalcitrant soldiers placed in forced labor.
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Cairo
Aurean Sea
FR. A. F
Aegean
Crete
Warmer Weather Forecast Promised by Local Official
The article reports that official Jimy Wertherman Jarboe forecasts a return to warmer temperatures. He predicts a night near 45 degrees and Thursday morning warming, with the atmosphere clearing to milder conditions thereafter.
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Wertherman Jimy Jarboe
Jarboe
RAF Bombs Berlin in Eighth Big Strike in 10 Days
Allied heavy bombers and Escort fighters hammer Berlin with more than 350000 incendiary bombs and 10000 explosive bombs in an eighth major assault in ten days. The raid follows days of daylight attacks and includes 600 to 700 bombers in recent missions. German radio reported heavy losses on both sides and blackout conditions around the capital as the raid continued.
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Orsugna
Santo Stefano
Italian
Riviera
Toulon
Artery Arta
London
Mate
U. S
Berlin
Aimer ‘Cans
Attacck
Germany
Hannover
Geran
Avard
France
Holland
RAF
Lemay
Pars
Air
Rads
Frapped Inside Nazi Lines 98 Rangers Fight to Death
Allied headquarters Naples reports two battalions of American Rangers totaling 98 infiltrated four miles into enemy lines near Anzio. January 30 they fought to the death near Cisterna, with only a few stragglers returning to Allied lines.
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Allied
Naples
Cisterna
Ashe
Wien
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Holla
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Licht
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