Russian Front Visit Shows Red Army Strength Amid War
A Chicago Daily News correspondent tours the Yartsevo front near Moscow with the Red Army unit awarded the Order of Lenin for decimating nine Nazi divisions. He describes dugout shelters, forested terrain, Soviet hospitality, and a dinner served under fire from German guns.
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A. T. Steele
Chicago Daily News, Inc
Red Army
Centra Front
Hitler
Yartsevo Front
Moscow
Jerry
Lenin
Stalin
Tanker Towed To Safety After Harbor Collision
In New York Harbor the tanker Robert E Hopkins was heavily damaged after a collision with the inbound collier Jason. The crew of 36 was taken aboard the Jason. Water flooded the tanker but pumps kept it from sinking as Coast Guard cutters towed it, then a tug replaced them. The Jason sustained minor damage and no injuries were reported. The Jason is a sister ship of the Cyclops.
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Robert E. Hopkins
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Wavell Considers Soviet Aid Tactics in Moscow Talks
General Wavell left London after a consultative visit with the cabinet and imperial staff. He met Churchill and Auchinleck before flying to Teheran for talks. The Moscow conference on aid to Russia coincides with Allied plans to support the Caucasus and restrain German advances.
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Helen Kirkpatrick
Chicago Daily News, Inc
London
Archibald P. Wavell
Great Britain
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Libya
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Claude Auchinieck
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Syria
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Hitler
Daily Telegraph
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W. Averell Harriman
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America First Defends Lindbergh Against Race Charge
The America First Committee issued a statement defending Charles A. Lindbergh amid Des Moines remarks claiming British Jewish and Roosevelt administration push intervention. The group said anti Semitism claims are false and that interventionists use race charges to distract from the real issue.
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America First
Lindbergh
Chicago
America First Committee
National Committee
Charles A. Lindbergh
Des Moines
United States
Hurricane Blows Texan Right Into Trip to New York
Port Arthur Texas harbor pilot Charlie Plummer was swept off a pilot boat while guiding a tanker at sea and taken to New York for a trip. An urgent rescue attempt failed as the boat could not maneuver him ashore.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Charlie Plummer
New York City
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