Red army hammers Dnieper line and Kiev flank
Soviet forces push toward Dnieper bend threatening the German position as divisions tanks and artillery flood into the fight. Pyatlebatka rail junction falls and 1800+ German troops captured. Kiev area reports heavy fighting and population evacuation.
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Moscow
Dnieper River
Red Army
London
Kremenchug
Pyatlebatka
Dneprogetrovsk
Naal
Prur
Pyalikhatke
Dnepropetpavsk
Nikolaev
Black Sea
Dnieper
Pyar Ukhatka
Daepropetravels
Kirby
Kiev
Gomel
White Russia
Dalenti- Bozitriangle
Dmieper
Rechwiisa
Poland
Christie Move Attacked By Defense
Nassau Bahamas October reports detail Harold G. Christie under fire as defense in Count Alfred de Marigny murder trial questions his handling of Sir Harry Oakes’s battered body. Defense presses why Christie did not summon police or neighbors, and whether a fingerprint on a bed screen was planted, with Judge Max Spelka arriving to bolster the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JAMS
Kilgallen International News Service
Nassau
Bahamas
Ovl
INSI
Harold G. Christie
Harry Oakes
Alfred de Marigny
Christie
Frank
Oakes
Westbourne
de Marigny
Sir Harry
Harry
Toom
Naswen
Max Spelka
Stamford
Gonn
Speck
United States
Hamer &. Gumimings
Godfrey W. Higgs
Christe
Walter
Higgs
Wiges
Mommer
Forecast for East Texas Cooler Nights With Showers
East Texas will see scattered showers in the north and central areas Wednesday afternoon and night with only a small drop in temperatures in the extreme north and south portions. Western areas may experience stronger winds and slightly warmer conditions on Wednesday and Thursday morning.
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San Anon Ana
Texas
Newsprint Curtailed 16 Percent Proposal in 1942 War Output
Washington reports a proposed 16 percent cut in newsprint consumption for November by the War Production Board. H M Bitner urged the 16 percent curtailment to avoid deeper inventory drops, with possible total reductions nearing 30 percent for the year. Industry committee to reconvene for final recommendation.
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Washington
H. M. Bitner
War Production Board
Bitner
WPR
Newspaper Industry Advisory Committee
Northast
Central States
Southand West
Indusry Committee
Ime
Hitner
Unis
Bliner
Harold Bargchetistzin
WEB Forest Products Bureau
WPB
Tri Power Conferees Begin Daily Talks in Moscow
In Moscow United States Secretary Cordell Hull British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and Soviet Commissar Vyacheslav Molotov move to daily wartime and postwar talks. The trio met for about an hour and twenty five minutes, with no details released but plans for ongoing sessions in the Spiritonacke palace until conclusions are reached. No military leaders attended the initial session. A third lend lease protocol was signed signaling closer Allied cooperation as a permanent Soviet military mission was announced in Washington.
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Moscow
U. S
Cordel
Aull
Anthony Eden
Vyacheslay Molotov
Spiritonacke Palace
Eden
Hull
Hill
United Nations
Churchill
Russia
Moskow
Washington
United States
Alarm Clock Snake Scare Blasts From Window Sill
A woman at 109 Dell Bio Street woke at 7 30 am to a rattlesnake on her window sill about three feet from her bed. Police summoned, Radio Patrolman G L Kuyken Gall used a tool to impale the snake and then decapitated it on the sill.
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Dell Bio Street
G. L. Kuyken- Gall
Russian Army Breakthrough at German Front Blackest Day
Swedish correspondents report a Red Army breakthrough along the Germanastern front, describing a black day for Germany. They note intensified aerial warfare and censors warning of renewed pressure on Berlin as Soviet forces threaten German defenses.
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Germany
Juni Guru Btockholm
Ort
Wiley
Red Army
Att
Ohbhudet
Vnal Uf Boviet
Entase
Stalingrad
Nesitales
Warsberg
Gripsholm Ne ar Sailing and Farm Bureau Meet Set
Gripsholm discharged and loaded supplies at noon and is to sail for Japan and then the United States with repatriates aboard, dining on turkey and ice cream before dancing on deck as conditions continue. The Texas Farm Bureau Federation annual convention is scheduled for Dallas on November 16-17, led by president Walter Hammond.
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Mynmugao
Portugues
India
UNI
Gripsholm
Japan
Jepain
United States
Turkey
Garon
Deck Badys
Farm Bureau
Waco
Texas Farm Buyeau Federation
Dallas
D. Walter Hammond
Bald
60 Jap Planes and 2 Ships Blasted at Rabaul
Allied reports from the Southwest Pacific detail Mitchell bombers destroying about 60 enemy planes and sinking two warships at Rabaul. The raid also damaged Cape Hoskins and Cape Gloucester airfields as Japanese forces pressed near Finschhafen. Losses included three Mitchells, 24 Jap planes shot down, and several enemy ships sunk or damaged.
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Southwest Pacific
Nave
Rabaul
New Britain
Finschwafen
New Guinea
MacArthur
Cape Hoskins
Midway
Cape Gloucester
Dampier Strait
Sattelberg
Finschhafen
Foray
Milchells
Rapopo
Tobera
Liberator
Kavieng
New Ireland
U S Bombers Strike Western Germany In October Raid
London reports say American bomber force with Thunderbolts and Spitfires attacked targets in western Germany marking the seventh major operation of the month and the first since Schweinfurt. General Arnold had warned of possible losses to destroy an important objective. German anti air efforts caused casualties in a London suburb as night bombing continued.
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London
Germany
U.S. Army
U. S. Eighth Air Force
England
Ewyndon
T Reasevelt
Cen
Henry Fl
Arnold
Germans Driven From Volturno. Allies Press On Front
Allied forces broke the German line northern of Capua and forced a retreat toward a mountain defensive belt along the Massice ridge. American advances north of the Volturno river and along the Adriatic coast pierced German positions while British Eighth Army countered near Montecilione. Allied air forces bombed railroad bridges and coastal targets as planners pushed reinforcements across to sustain the pursuit.
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Aix Kleis
Gel
Volturng
Meil Wax
Massice
Mondragone
Velturno River
Venafra
Patua Army
Naas
Naples
Rome
Prid
Capua
Volturno
Adriatic
Eighth Army
Penneciato
Termol
Seventy-Eighth
Montecilione
Arca
Baranella
Isleral
Vinchiaturo
78Th
Algiers
Tunisia
Sicily
Centuripe
Bard
Clark
Ancona
Pescara
Procinone
Terracina
Bojano
Stea
Ground and Air Arms Equal Under Marshall Order
Gen George C Marshall declares ground and air forces equal, shaping a future independent air arm. The field service regulations state both arms are interdependent and neither is auxiliary, with air power commanded separately unless operating jointly or isolated by distance or communications.
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Marshall Ground
James J. Strebig
ALT. Matin
Wallington
George C. Marshall
Inter
War Department
Field Service
Mediterranean
South Pacific
Aleutians
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Pyatiknatka
Dneprodzerghinsk
Dnepropetrovsk
Crimea
Zaporozhe-Melktopaline
Hitler
Red Star
Pravda
Europe
Kilev
Vyshgorod
Reny
Cassidy
Associated Prosa
Ukraine
Orestay
Sir Marty
Hal Sidetiont
Earte Stutey Gardner
Perry Mason
Huge 4A
Tri-Power
Cel
Nussland
Pine Feleyicon
Anseustoyeos
Lac
New Gaines
San Antotle
Stel News
CAP
New York
INS
Civil Air Patrol
Army
Flushing
Toey
Eastlem Defense Command
U.S
West Germany
BNO
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