Russian forces push toward Berlin as Zhukov advances on Oder
Russian and Allied reports describe Marshal Zhukov's First White Russian Army reaching the Oder with advances around Kustrin and Frankfurt to hem in fortress cities. Other gains include the Samland Peninsula, an armament factory at Poznan, and recapture of Hungarian towns southwest of Budapest as German units retreat to the eastern bank of the Oder.
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Germany
Berlin
Brandenburg
Zhukov
Oder
Kustrin
Frankfurt
Zellin
Radnitz
Goritz
Samland
Prusssia
Konigsberg
Poznan
Budapest
Ned
Oder River
Stettin
Ratibor
Silesian
Czechoslovakia
Silesia
Red Army
Moscow
Soviets Hit German Defenses Across Oder Front
Soviet forces pressed along the Oder river near Schwetig and Kustrin as Germany blew a central bridge near Furstenberg. Zhukov’s right wing moved toward Stettin while Poznan reportedly held out with around 20 000 Nazi troops. Luftwaffe counterattacks and persistent artillery battles continued over Frankfurt and surrounding rail hubs.
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Oder
Schwetig
Frankfurt
Kustria
Furstenberg
Poznan
Poland
Stettin
Moscow
Kustrin
Gereman
Lebus
Austria
Crossen
Germany
Mdlo
Nazi Germany
Red Army
Swedes Honor GE's Dr. Alexanderson in New York
Dr FE F W Alexanderson of General Electric will receive the Cedergren gold medal from Sweden's Royal Institute of Technology in a New York ceremony. The award honors five yearly and will be presented by Martin Kastengren, Swedish consul general, with remarks by Harry Stockman.
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Alexanderson
Schenectady
FE. F. W. Alexanderson
General Electric Company
Cedergren
Sweden
Royal Institute of Technology
New York City
Henrik Tore Cedergren
Martin Kastengren
Harry Stockman
The
Craft Laboratory
Harvard University
Girl Injured After Toboggan Accident Near East River Road
Miss Anni Candee, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Candee of 1233 West Broadway Street, escaped with sprained ligaments when a toboggan overturned on a hill near Leland Rogers residence on East River Road Sunday afternoon.
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Fulton
Anni Candee
Richard Candee
West Broadway Street
Leland Rogers
East River Road
First Army pushes toward Rhine with heavy German resistance
American forces under Bradley press the last Siegfried Line fortifications near Schleiden Gemund and Habscheid as the 9th and 3rd Armies advance toward the Rhine. Allied artillery intensifies while German defenses pull back their lines delaying a broad push north and east of Aachen.
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Beeker
Cologne
Olof
Hellenthal
Scheuren
Schlelden
Gemund
Siegfried
Rhine
Euskirchen
Eisenhower
Aachen
Ninth Army
Second Army
Holland
Duren
Schleiden
Accused Bigamist To Plead Not Guilty
James Toner attorney for Francis Van Wie says the 12 times married man will plead not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity at today’s superior court arraignment on bigamy charges. Toner argues mental status should be examined by psychiatrists due to seriousness and publicity.
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San Francisco
James Toner
Francis van Wie
van Wle
Toner
Two Oswego Men Suffer Injuries
Floyd Taylor of 236 East 11th Street was treated at Oswego Hospital for a deep laceration of the left wrist from an accident at the Tagsert Corporation plant at 11 30 A M. Albert Segal of 187 Elien Street sustained head injuries in a fall from a boiler at the Ames Iron Works Saturday and was reported as of today in fall condition.
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Oswego
Floyd Taylor
East 11Th Street
Oswego Hospital
Tagsert Corporation
Albert Segal
Elien Street
Ames Iron Works
Epilepsy Inherited Causes Examined By Doctors
A promotional notice offers a booklet with doctors’ opinions on epilepsy and inherited factors. It invites readers to request the free publication by writing to the Educational Division at 35 Fifth Ave New York NY, with department reference n.913.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y
Hood River Legion Refuses Restore Nisei Honor Roll Names
Hood River Oregon post rejects national commander's call to reinstate Nisei soldiers erased from the county honor roll. Post leader J B Edington cites no further discussion and limits comment. The action followed protests from church groups civil liberties union and others and drew War Department attention.
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Oregon Post
Hood River
Ore
American Legion Post
Legion
J. B.edington
Nazis Foresee West Front Avalanche Amid Russian Push
German leaders forecast a massive Allied advance on the Western Front akin to an avalanche as Russia ramps up its offensive. Berlin reports describe Oderline fighting with Frankfurt, Kustrin, and Kienitz at risk. Basel refugees flood east as tens of thousands trek through snow to East Prussia, aided by local party groups while many die en route.
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Chicago Daily News, Inc
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Berlin
Vienna
Konstanz
Oder River
Stettin
Wehrmacht
Oder
Frankfurt
Kustria
Kienitz
Basel
Saxony
Pomerania
East Prussia
Russia
Balkans
Soldier Bridegroom Delayed for 4 A.M. Wedding
Miss Seena E. Sultanik and Pvt. Burton H. Singer wed at Temple Emanu-EL after a near ten hour delay due to weather. Singer stationed at O'Reilly General Hospital Springfield Missouri missed the 6:30 P.M. Sunday ceremony, arriving by train shortly after 3 A.M. yesterday as guests kept a 300-guest vigil.
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Buffalo
Seena E. Sultanik
Burton H. Singer
Temple Emanu-El
Singer
O'Reilly General Hospital
Springfield
St. Louis
Woman Hurt In Fall On Icy Street In Fulton
Mrs. Louise Metivier of 110 Rochester Street is in Lee Memorial Hospital after a fall on an icy South First Street sidewalk Friday afternoon while returning home from work at the Oswego Falls Sealright Corp. plant.
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Louise Metivier
Rochester Street
Lee Memorial Hospital
South First Street
Oswego Falls
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