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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1944
Page
2
Soviet forces widened the Budapest operation with thrusts from multiple directions. Thirty towns fell and 34 more dropped to the Red Army as they closed on hungarian rail hubs and the Danube line. About 50,000 Germans and Hungarians were captured since the campaign began.
After a 10 day session the Bexar County grand jury returned seven indictments. The charges include theft over $30 with three indictments and one each for theft from a person theft by looting and passing fraud by check and FADS.
Nov 16 report quotes Cal. Ivan Tolchendy, Soviet military authority, saying Japan risks fighting two great powers as Allied air power grows. He notes Japan attacked the Soviet Union multiple times and recalls Mongolian border clashes in 1930. He cites American landings in the Philippines and says Allied gains will outpace Japan despite limited Japanese losses. He mentions British warships moving to the Pacific and predicts uncertain Philippines operations but likely Allied success.
Allied forces crossed the Montone river two miles northwest of a fort on the Bologna highway, expanding their advance in the Po valley toward Faenza. German troops withdrew slightly in the Apennines to the south, while the Cosina river line near the highway west of Montone was anticipated as a future holding position.
Radio Tokyo reported that a Japanese vessel loaded 2090 tons of relief for Allied prisoners at Nakhodka Siberia arrived at Kobe. Spokesman Sadao Iguelit for the Japanese board of information said the relief goods would be delivered to American internees in Japan China and the southern region as soon as possible.
London reports from within Germany claim Reichsmarshal Goering shows signs of mental decline. He allegedly grows silent on state affairs while indulging in flamboyant uniforms. Officials in London say Goering and Rudolf Hess were named successors, though Hess fled in 1941.
An old advertisement touts FASTERTH denture powder claiming it keeps upper and lower plates firmly in place, preventing slipping or dislodging. It promises no gunny taste or pasty feel, shows no harmful effects, and directs readers to purchase at drug stores.
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