Allies March 1,500 Miles Within Year
Allied armies moved from Northern Africa across Sicily and Tunisia toward Italy, with Rommel defeated in Libya and the Mareth Line breached. Eisenhower assumed supreme command as Tunis fell, and Allied forces advanced into Sicily and Italy, leading to Mussolini's resignation and Italy's switch to co-belligerent status by October.
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Tunisia
Eighth Army
Tripoli
Erwin Rommel
Africa Korps
el Alamein
Bernard Law Montgomery
Mareth Line
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United Nations
Gabes
Gafsa-Gabes
Dyebel Chemsi
Tunis
Ang Bizelle
Pantelleiia
Lampedusa
Linosa
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Victor Emmanuel
Pietro Badoglie
Messina
Razig
Reggio di Calabria
Falung
Eighth
Calabrian
Reggio
San Giovanni
Marina di Gallico
Brenners Pass
Eisenhower
Iitalian
Salerno
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Europe
Naples
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R P L Class To Hear E Y W W771 ih FFSOL
The 119th graduation exercises at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will be held tomorrow at 11 AM in the gym. HQ seniors will receive degrees. about half join the Naval College Training Program. Eugene E. Wilson will deliver the commencement address and receive an honorary Doctor of Engineering. The event marks the war accelerated program’s third class since May 1912.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Naval College Training Program
Eugene E. Wilson
United Aircraft Corp
Livingston W. Houston
Ray Palmer Baker
Matthew A Hunter
Paul BE. Hemke
War schedule alters institute commencement program
The head of the Department of Aeronautical Engineering will present M. Wusen for the degree. Due to wartime scheduling the institute will omit the usual bachelor’s conferment and alumni reunion features from the commencement program.
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M. Wusen
Hemany
Bac
Pert
Reunio
Smuts Predicts Big Victory Next Year
Praetoria dispatch quotes Field Marshal Jan Christian Smuts predicting next year could bring the greatest victory yet and possibly the last great battle of the war before year’s end.
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Smuts
London
INL
Reuter
Praetoria
Union of South Africa
Mar‘shal Jan Chistian Smuts
Christmas Observances Cheer Local Church and School
Community events fill the season with entertainments at the Baptist and Methodist churches. Local students and families share recitations, carols, and gifts at school and PTA functions while residents gather for holiday celebrations and visiting relatives.
Valley Falls notes and Christmas church events
Valley Falls reports Leighton Room recovering from grip and Mrs Wanko improving after ten days. Rev and Mrs Paul Thomas plan shaving as there. Mrs Rey and brother Stewart Reyolds visit South Hadley relatives. Twin sisters of Mrs Edgar Grogan return to Raymeitown after visit. Valley Falls School buys jeep funds with $140 in stamps sold Friday. All American Club hosted luncheon and bridge at Mrs Wright Barber’s Melrose home. prizes to Mrs Barber Mrs Sharpe and Mrs Taylor. Methodist Church hosts kindergarten party tomorrow afternoon and a Young Adult Christmas party tomorrow at 7 30 with a play Star Dust and Santa Claus attendance.
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Leighton
John Wanko
Paul Thomas
Thomas
W. G Rey Holds
Stewart Reynolds
South Hadley
Mass
M. C. Snyder
Richard Holbritter
Edgar Grogan
Raymeitown
Falls School
All American Club
Wright Barber
Melrose
George Pierce
Easton
H. H. Sharpe
John P. Taylor
Santa Claus
Delmar Man Sues for Lumber IC Omissions
A Delmar man sues for 8900 alleging omissions in a lumber contract with Bayer & McConsh, claiming 72 percent of profits during the contract period. Spaatz is named as manager. Owen D Connolly and E Stewart Jones represent the plaintiff. defendants retain Putens year-old d ors and Kensatton N HH. Mrs Maia Yorketz aids the war effort, finishing a 1782 piece task after delivering over 1000 pieces for servicemen across three wars.
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Banneg Veeterday Supreme Court
Pierce H Russel
Awiist
Jacob Spaatz
Delma
Alain Puienway
Venterviet Proprieret
Bayer & McConshe
Spaazz Formes
Va’d Ys
Hie
Promis
Clauning Upat
Pun
Pulensky Nat
Owen D Connolly
E Stewart Jones
Unserman
Lvnn At
Albany
Dors
Kensatton
Ivough
Maia Yorketz
Yorke
Yothe
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Richard Elliot
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Betty Wagar
Connie Billett
Marion Wagar
David Coonradt
Percila Wagar
Fred Leighman
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