U.S. Speeds Relief Work For Liberated Tunisians
U S relief official Siebert Lehman announced plans to extend immediate aid to up to 890,000 people in newly liberated Tunisia and nearby areas. Supplies, including basic foods and medical items, are staged in Algiers and Tunisia under military coordination with distribution in Sfax and Gabes. Lehman said milk distribution to about 150,000 needy children in Algeria and Morocco continues under American Red Cross direction and is open to all children regardless of race or background.
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Lehman
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Fdehich
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Algiers
Sfax
Gabes
Tunis
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Morosca
Morocco
American Red Cross
Allies Break Through in Tunisia Advance to Zaghouan
Allied forces push from Bizerte toward Tunis as motorized units reach Moghrane and encircle Axis troops in the Zaghouan massif. American tanks cut along the coast toward Tunis. British forces seize Hamman Lif and Ben Vill on Cap Bon while planes harry remaining enemy pockets. Axis resistance collapses. official says thousands captured, potentially five figures.
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Tehourha Jvertlon
Hamman Tif
Hamman
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Cap Bon
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London
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Cap Ban
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Porch
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Hekar B
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Tivarte
Gol
Tardorr
Axnim
Tha Yulge
Delinquency in San Antonio Rises Amid War Turmoil
The piece reports rising juvenile arrests in San Antonio linked to wartime disruption. It cites records showing jumps at ages 3 and 7, with 1940 1700 cases. 1941 2060. 1942 2380 plus early 1943 projections. Officials warn war conditions drive crime via disrupted homes, population shifts, and spendthrift behavior, urging community action.
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Allies Congratulated by Stalin on Tunisian Victory
Moscow broadcast reports Stalin congratulated President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill on the Allied Tunisian victory. Cablegrams stated Soviet radio transmitted the message from Moscow early today, praising the Anglo American forces for their success and offering best regards to the leaders.
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Churchill
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Sala
Japs Threaten British Positions in Burma
New Delhi dispatch reports Japanese forces threaten British positions in the Buthidaung area of Burma. A War Office communique notes the enemy has secured ground west of Buthidaung along the Maungdaw road and praises past advances while wishing further successes.
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Delhi, May
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Wireless workers in New York strike over suspensions
In New York on May 8, 135 employees of the Bress Wireless company walked out protesting the suspension of colleagues. The dispute centers on how management handles disciplinary actions and speed of problem solving at the workplace.
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New York
Ning
Bress Wireless Company
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