Hitler in Quandary On Help for Italy
British policy analyst Hore Belisha argues Hitler faces three paths to aid Italy as Italy’s fall prompts reconsideration of Axis strategy. The piece explores pursuit tactics, air support, and potential seaborne or airborne actions in Libya and the Adriatic, stressing Britain and the U S must mobilize wartime production to beat Germany.
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Hitler
Italy
Hore-Belisha
Wavell
Allenby
Beersheba
Palestine
Libya
Kamsin
Poland
Low Countries
Mussolini
Balkans
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Germany
Spain
Europe
Great Britain
United States
Anti Nazi Films Meet Guarded in Mexico City
Mexico City police assigned special guards to theaters showing anti Nazi films and to meetings of anti Nazi nature to halt disturbances by groups shouting Heil Hitler and throwing stench bombs tear gas and itch powder.
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Mexico City
CPN
Yule Trees Sold By Police to Aid Stricken Owner
In Lynn Massachusetts Joseph Brown of Brooks Maine lost a chance to celebrate Christmas as he recovered from apprendicitis. Police sold his truckload of Christmas trees for 26 dollars to help him, giving him the proceeds and a holiday greeting. In Roxboro North Carolina Sheriff Clayton and deputies interrupted moonshine distillers and joined them for a charitable outdoor meal before arresting the trio.
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Lynn
Mass
Joseph, Brown
Brooks
Brown
Roxboro
N. C
W.T. Clayton
But Where's Tree in Portsmouth Mystery
A fragmentary item from Portsmouth New Hampshire dated December 21 notes a friend suggests to Cecil Neal a clue or observation about a missing tree or related local mystery.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Cecil Neal
Ice Tree Mystery After Freezing Water Sprays
Neal failed to switch off outdoor water spray on his Christmas tree and the low temperature created a mountain of ice where the tree stood. He cannot locate the tree beneath the thick glacier of ice.
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Neal
Backwards Calendar Project Leaves Barbershop Mess
A humanitarian effort to print backward calendars for barber shop mirrors backfired when calendars were left around a lattice overnight and discarded by janitors. A mixup led to a pile of backward figures mistaken for spoiled calendars.
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St. Louis
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