Fifth Army Advances in North Italy Front
Fifth Army forces pushed northeast and southwest of Monte Belvedere and expanded gains near Monte Belvedere and Monte Gor Golesca. Allied air and artillery support assisted Lieut Gen Lucian A Truscott’s drive as battles raged along Route 85 and surrounding sectors in the North Italian front.
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Rome
Insel
Fifth
Molomas
Monte Belvedere
Razi
Acam
Piano
Serra
Piers
Brent
Amer- Bad
Lucian A Truscott
Monte Belveders
Monts Gor Golesca
SU Ogttiogaisa Tx Tn
Pregreey
Mazzatana
Monte Castella Ay
Route 85
Artercans
Mediterranean air force sorties strike Northeast Italy and beyond
Allied air forces carried out 2209 sorties targeting enemy communications and rail hubs across Northeast Italy, Austria, and Yugoslavia. Heavy bombers backed by fighters attacked harbor installations at Pola and Genoa coastal ships while rail yards toward Vienna suffered major bombardment and several bridges were damaged or destroyed.
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Vienna
Pola Ie
Italy
Mediterranean Air Force
Austria
Yugoslavia
Tme
Adristie
Galtons
Genoa
Workers to Meet for Rail Cross Drive in Sixteenth Ward
Workers for the Rail Cross Drive from the Sixteenth Ward will meet Sunday at 3 pm in Danie Hall where they will be addressed by James OCroxter, general city chairman for the War Fund Drive. Aldergran Jesse 2. Smith of the Freeworkers Ward will preside.
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Sixteenth Ward
Danie Hall
Addreessa
James ¥. Ocroxter
Rks
Aldergran Jesse 2. Smith
Fixreeers
Kin Greet Passengers Relieved Crew Reunions
A relief ship’s dockside scenes in New York depict tearful reunions among 243 American soldiers and 1204 civilians aboard the Gripsheim. Mothers embrace sons while Capt. Henry Stephenson recalls a Navy career cut by war and imprisonment, alongside other crew and survivors returning from Europe.
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New York
Riesaa
Gripsheim
Europe
Moma
Erhet Ris
Norfols
Jtke Reurion
Wilshire Houass
Xeanan
George Allen
Pigeins
SS. Carlion
Naniaubmaryne
Wilshire House
Henry Stepherson
Richard D. Stephenson
Sicily
Stephenson
Santa Rita
New Rochelle
Ber
Germany
Rain floods six states trigger evacuations and warnings
Flooding from swollen rivers spread across Arkansas Louisiana Texas Mississippi and Alabama as the U S Weather Bureau warned residents to take immediate action. The Tombigbee river rose over its banks in northeast Mississippi while others in the region approached flood stages prompting moves to higher ground and precautions along waterways.
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Associated Press
Sttes
Jowland
Rock Creek
Lawieburg
Streas
Arkansas
Louisians
Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
U.S Weather Bureau
Skerevepom
Mobile Bay
Jackson
Convention Ban Exempts Small Local Groups From Permits
District Manager A. C Dunn announced that conventions and meetings with out of town attendance of Arty or less do not require permits from the War Committee onConventions. The rule defines local meetings under fifty people with travel outside standard city facilities as not needing permits, while trade shows with outside exhibitors require committee approval.
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War Committee On Conventions
A. C Dunn
Office of Defense ‘Transportation
Germans Must Leave Sudeten, Benes Says
President Edouard Benes declared that Sudeten Germans must depart Czechoslovakia to avert civil war. He noted Czechs number 8 million versus 2.5 million Sudeten Germans and planned to establish headquarters at Kosice on return with Prime Minister Sramek and Foreign Minister Jan Magarik.
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London
Edouard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Benes
Hig
Kosice
Sramek
Jan Magarik
Evacuation Preparations as Flood Threat Looms in Mississippi Region
Residents urged to prepare for evacuation by Monday as Mississippi Guard relocates to higher ground near Jackson. Showers expected in Pearl River basin. slow rise anticipated on the Knighty stream as rains affect Ohio and Missouri valleys.
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Mast Jackson
Pearl River
Little Hiver
Naples
New Orleans
Ohio
Afissouri
Naxebez
Shepherds of Bevblehem hold Wednesday meeting
Mrs Herel Mato led the Shepherds of Bevblehem at their business meeting on Fourth Street Wednesday. The group welcomed new officers and refreshments were served by Mrs Isabelle Anderson.
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Shepherds Sore
Herel Mato
Gsicers
Shepherds of Bevblehem Oy
Fourth Street
Isabelle Anderson
Green Island Couple Visit Relatives in Norfolk
Carpenter Kyran F Matthews and wife Margie Gisboe are visiting her parents Theodore and Mrs Gites at 45 James Street. Mrs Matthews works in the dischargement office of the Norfolk Naval facility.
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Kyran F Matthews
Margie Gisboe
Theodore Gites
James Street
Matthews
Norfolk Naval
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Troy
Broadway
Thomas Joseph Mooney
Carlton
Mooney
Jenny
Loyola Avenue
J Rhine
E. Tenth Street
Long Beach
Cab
Tommy
Francis W. Vanier
War Department
Alma T. Vanier
Ninth Avenue
Vanier
Cohoes
Christian Brothers’ Academy
Albany
Pvt
Ernest Vanier
France
Pri
Eugene Vanier
Luzon
Theodore J. Jackson
Vera Harrat Jackson
Mountaiin View Aupuus
Fort Bragg
N. C
03Rd Infantry
Sudeten
Humphreys
Green Island
Teh
Toprele
Trat
Ve. Aa
Posey Ensemarers
Walle
Chenille
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