Soviets Advance Deep Into Pomerania Near Berlin
Soviet forces pushed into Pomerania on a thirty mile front with Zhukov's unit splitting western Poland and entering Germany near Poznan. Stalin declared Berlin fate in balance as Red Army neared Stettin and the Oder line, within hours of encirclement of Schneidemuhl and advancing toward Berlin from multiple columns.
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London
SPIA
Red Army
Pomerania
Germany
Berlin
Stettin
Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Moscow
Tottering
Poznan
Poland
Bertin
Posnan
High Court Takes Bridges Case for Review
The Supreme Court agreed to review a 3 to 2 Ninth Circuit ruling denying a writ of habeas corpus for Harry R. Bridges a West Coast labor leader facing deportation to Australia Bridges claims he was improperly targeted due to Communist Party ties. The court also considered a related liquidation plan for United Light and Power Co approved by the SEC under the Holding Company Act.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harry R. Bridges
West Coast
Australia
Ninth Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Bridges
Issu
Biddie
Board of Immigration Appeals
Communist’ Party
Communist Political Association
Earl. Browder
Communist Party of the
United States
United Light and Power Co
Securities and Exchange Commission
Senator Barkley Hospitalized for Treatment
Senate leader Barkley is in Naval Hospital for treatment of an ailment described as brought on by overstrain. This follows ten days of earlier hospital care for the same condition.
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Washington (A
Senate
Barkley
Naval Hospital
Tris
Average working girl needs 1643 a year study shows
New York officials report that the average woman worker living at home in New York State requires 1643 a year to maintain adequate living standards. The survey notes increases in clothing and personal care costs and shows housing and food costs rising slowly, with a budget that covers medical care transportation insurance and leisure activities.
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New York
Edward Corsi
New York State
Corsi
Manila Push Gains Speed as Forces Reach San Fernando
American armor speeds toward Manila as Sixth Army advances into San Fernando Luzon nine miles from Angeles and near Calumpit on the Pampanga River. Japanese casualties in Luzon exceed 25 000 with American losses reported around 4 24.
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MacArthur
Luzon
Catumipi
Manila
Sixth Army
San Fernando
Bataan
Manilé
Calumpic
Pampanga
Luezon
Rosario
Baguio
Fourteenth Army
Pacipanga
Angeles
Lingayen’ Gulf
faHen Rosario
San Manuel
Brooklyn College Players Admit Paying to Throw Game
Brookitt 4P-Assistant District Midways Edward Heffernan and Louis Andreozi of Kings County said five Brooklyn College basketball players signed a statement admitting they received 1 000 to throw the Akron game scheduled tomorrow at Boston. Harry Rosen and Harvey Stemmer were arrested on conspiracy charges and will be arraigned today. Officials said Bernard Barnett Larry Pearlstein Robert Leder Jerry Greet and Stanley Simon were not charged and were sent home after signing the statement.
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Brookitt
Edward Heffernan
Louis Andreozi
Kings County
Brooklyn
Akron
Tomorow
Boston
Harry Rosen
Harvey Stemmer
Bérnard Barnett
Larry Pearlstein
Robert Leder
Jerry Greet
Stanley Simon
Italian Pilots Flying For Japs, Chinese Say
A Chinese dispatch reported that Italian aviators were flying for the Japanese air force. It said a crew described as Italians aboard a Japanese plane forced to land in western Chekiang was captured.
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Omuagking CP
Che Kiang
King Peter Grants Slavs Regency Rule
King Peter of Yugoslavia transfers power to a regency council and appoints Premier Ivan Subasic to implement an agreement with Marshal Tito. The move follows clashes with Tito and Suhadze and aligns with Churchill's ultimatum. The Tito Subasic coalition aims to rule under a regency until liberation and a future constitutional choice.
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London CP
Peter
Yugoslavia
Ivan Subasic
Marshal Tita
Jank
Beter
Suhaste
Subasic
Chesen
Churchill
House of Commons
Tito
Tito-Subasic
Belgrade
Blast at Hammond Restaurant Injures Dozens
An explosion at the Phil Smith and Son Restaurant in Hammond Indiana injured at least 15 and sent diners fleeing through windows and doors. About 100 people were inside during dinner hour. nine ambulances moved the injured to East Chicago and Hammond area hospitals as investigators searched the wreckage.
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Avedlight Ilumination
Chicago
Ind
Hacamon
Gloria Swanson Weds Fifth Time in Union City
Gloria Swanson stage and screen star wed yesterday in Union City to William M. Davey 32 Pare Avenue New York. Swanson 45, previously married to Wallace Beery Herbert Somborn Marquis De Langer and Michael Farmer. She appeared at the municipal building without a notice to seek the presiding judge.
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Junion City
X. J
Gloria Swanson
Union City
Willam M. Davey
Pare Avenue
New York
Wallace Beery
Herbert K. Somborn
Marquis de Langer
Michael Farmer
Swason
Playhouse Theater
Patton Forces Break Into Reich At Two Points
American Third Army drives across the Our River through freezing waters eight miles south of St. Vith and 13 miles southwest of Prum, pushing toward the Siegfried Line. A parallel U.S. push northward severs the Belgian Bulge as Patton’s units return to German soil with two separate river crossings reported by Associated Press dispatches.
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Paris
U. S. Third Army
Germany
Our
West Wall
St. Vith
Pram
Berlin
U S
Bammering
Reich
George 3
Germans May Make Munich Reich Capital
News from London reports Pi Xazi leaders preparing the German people for possible moves as Berlin could be encircled. Moscow and Paris broadcasts claim German resistance plans and high command assets remain, while German officials cite disorganization and danger from disrupted roads and cold conditions.
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London
Xazi
Berlin
Robert Lex
Gerah
Transocean Agen
Sii
Moscow
Adolf
Hitler
Paris
Hrusgeis
Reich
East
Rudolf Semumier
Lazi
Rome
Marriages Decline in 104 as Census Estimates Drop
The Census Bureau estimated there were about 1 441 000 marriages in 104, a decline of 138 000 from previous year. The report notes fewer marriages nationwide, reflecting shifting social patterns and demographic trends.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Third Fleet Admirals Say Japs Slipping in Pacific
U S Third Fleet reports success against Japanese shipping and air power in the Far Western Pacific. Adm William F Halsey says enemy activity has declined as ships and merchant vessels suffer heavy losses. Vice Adm John S McCain notes air blows over 12 weeks signal worse to come, with long-range attacks around Formosa Hong Kong and Canton.
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U.S
Western Pacific
William F. Hatses
Third Fleet
John S. McCain
Naval Air
Ocu
McCain
China
Formosa
U. S. Mint Sets Record for Domestic Coins in 1945
The U S Mint produced 2,824,000,000 domestic coins in 1945 and issued 300,000,000 coins for more than a score for friendly nations.
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Washington
U. S
Stilwell Sees Jap Power in China Prolonging Pacific War
General Stilwell warned that Japan could field about 80 million soldiers in the war region if needed and that Japanese birthrates would outpace deaths, prolonging the Pacific conflict. He argued China’s resistance and manpower dynamics shape the broad war effort as he prepared to return and assume new command.
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Stilwell
China
Pacific
Canada Acts To Dissolve Parliament
Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King announced plans to dissolve Parliament and seek a general election over issues including conscription for overseas service. A Grey North by election pits King’s defense minister Gen. A. G. McNaughton against opposition candidates with a poll due next Monday.
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Ottawa
UPI
W.L. Mackenzie King
Ihac
Domi
Grey North
King
A. GL. MicNaughton
Paria
Grey Notch
Ring
McNaughton
B 29s Bagged 119 Planes Over Tokyo
Washington Pi-Superfortresses continued blasting Japanese holdings as Tokyo raids led to a record number of enemy planes destroyed or damaged. The communique tallies 37 destroyed and 21 probably destroyed, with five B-29s lost in air combat over Tokyo amid fierce fighter resistance.
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Washington
Stornona
Tokyo
Snore
Iwo Isha
Jury Selected to Try Dam Bun Lama Case in Chicago
A jury of seven women and five men was selected in Chicago yesterday to hear the case of Hugh Greer Carruthers. The defendant, described as the self styled Lama of the Dien Bum Lama series in Tibet, is charged with violating federal mail fraud laws and SEC regulations. He allegedly obtained 3400,000 from 500 investors by promoting Nangene hair shampoo and Happy Hearts laxative.
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Chicago U
Hugh Greer Carruthers
Tibet
Security and Exchange Commission
Carruthers
F D R Lauds Wallace in Public Note
President Roosevelt praised Henry Wallace in a New York dinner message. He did not directly address Wallace’s nomination as Secretary of Commerce, while Wallace indicated he would prefer not to head the lending agencies if a proper choice could not be made.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Henry Wallace
Wale Lace Dackers
America
Bruce Bliven
New Republic Magazine
Wallace
New York
Secretary of Commerce
Senate
Frank Sinatra Recalled for Re examination by Draft Board
The draft board ordered Frank Sinatra to report for reexamination and possible induction into the U S armed forces. Ima W Caldwell, chair of board 32, said a notice was mailed to Sinatra in Hoboken New Jersey on January 34. It was not stated whether Sinatra would need to return to Jersey City for the physical.
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Jerse
N.S. P
Prana Hern
U. S
Ima W. Caldwell
Roener
Sinatra
Hae Bronck
Jenser City
Allied Planes Raid Refugee Packed Berlin
Allied heavy bombers attacked Berlin targets including seven fuel and war centers and a tank factory. Night raid followed a day of devastating blows by more than two thousand U S eighth air force aircraft.
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Berlin
London
U.S
Eighth Air Force
Ahern Declares State of Emergency in Troy
Mayor Ahern proclaimed a state of emergency to curb fuel sales in Troy and surrounding areas. The order bans wholesale and retail fuel distribution without mayoral approval and suspends nonessential amusements until fuel supply meets demand. A solid fuels committee was formed to enforce the measure.
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Ned
Troy
Court House
James CL Suland
Susie
Bowling News
Onte Bidy
Ahern
Goar Meres
Schoois
Lee
Frank Fegan
James BP. Dedley
Joseph Hogan
Walter Rautz
John of McNulty
Frank Leversee
February to Be Cold Month for London Residents
London residents face one of the coldest winters with coal shortages. Officials warn many households may receive limited coal deliveries, about a ton per family in northern regions and less in southern areas.
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London
England
Gwiirn Liosyd George
Fued
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