Weeden Says Chiang Accepts Plan to Meet Jap Threat
Maj. Gen. Albert G. Wedemeyer announced in Chungking that Chiang Kai-shek has accepted his plan to deploy Chinese forces to meet the Japanese threat and that a continental lodgement is essential. He outlined a strategy favoring all seaborne and land forces in China and said American troops could be drawn from India and other directions as needed. Wedemeyer praised Chinese war minister Shen Cheng and noted joint conferences as U. S. forces prepare broader actions in the Pacific and on the Chinese continent. Chinese troops have pushed beyond Mangshin toward the Mangshin valley, capturing strongpoints below the valley mouth.
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Yanks Give Thanks As Battles Rage
Thanksgiving observances reach millions as the nation across theaters quotes war leaders. Eisenhower appeals for Sixth War Loan overdrive while Nimitz and Halsey praise homeland support and fleet operations. MacArthur lauds war bond efforts.
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Rain Halts Support From Air
Allied forces press into Germany amid driving rain and flood as American and British units push toward key targets. In the Vosges and near Strasbourg, forces advance with heavy resistance from dug-in German troops. The U S First Army breaches toward Eschweiler while British Second Army gains ground toward the Roer as air support falters over the flooded front.
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Weather forecast for San Antonio area remains cloudy
Forecast calls for considerable cloudiness Tuesday afternoon to Friday with no significant temperature changes. Expect a low near 62 degrees and typical conditions across the San Antonio vicinity.
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Sid Cases and Justice in Corpus Christi Editorial
A local column laments lenient sentences by Judge McCrory in Corpus Christi, criticizing two year terms for women and comparing to harsher handling of crimes. It rails against faulty indictments, juvenile cases, and a soldier seeking divorce, calling for stricter justice and consistency in the legal system.
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Texas Pilot Sacrifices Life for Crew in War Disaster
Major Horace E. Carswell Jr. and co-pilot Lieut. Times L. O Neal died when their Liberator bomber sank after engine failure during a low level attack on a Japanese convoy. Four other crewmen bailed out as flames engulfed the plane on a Shinе mountainside near southwest China.
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Cresting Fortress Crewless Bomber Flight Ends in Minnesota Crash
A crewless B-17 style bomber identified as the aircraft that took off from Sioux City and forced the crew of ten to bail out crashed near Isabella Minnesota Yesterday. Lieutenant Colin S. Park of Glen Ridge New Jersey piloted the craft until a bailout. The bomber reportedly carried practice bombs with limited charge and posed little danger if it crashed. Authorities ordered planes to fly low as the rogue bomber drifted east toward Wisconsin and Illinois.
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Phone Walkout Spreads in East Near Nationwide Strike
Widespread telephone walkouts hit Washington Detroit and much of Ontario delaying long distance calls and inconveniencing suburban users. Dayton sparked the action over wage bonuses for transferred workers with sympathy strikes in 28 Ohio cities. The Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers joined the National Federation, threatening further action as union leadership weighs presidential orders.
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Desperation in Jap air battles against B 29s cited
WashusQTQN Nov. 23. Military observers say Japanese desperation drives attacks on the big B 29 bombers. American resolve remains firm as Nip fighters risk heavy losses attempting to halt production and strike at B 29s, with reports of multiple bombers lost and no clear new defense advantage identified.
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