Roosevelt’s Train Stop Sparks Campaign Tour
President Roosevelt, on a campaign swing through seven states, spoke in Clarksburg West Virginia and appeared at stations in Wilmington Dover Camden Philadelphia Fort Wayne and Chicago. Crowds numbered in the thousands and shouted for Roosevelt as his train paused for service with no public exit from the private car.
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Le Matin Editor Goes on Trial Today
Paris newsman Stephane Lauraite, longtime editor of Le Matin, faces trial for intelligence with the enemy as purge trials open at the Palais de Justice. If convicted, he could face the death penalty. Former Aujourd Bini editor Georges Squarez was convicted and sentenced last Monday.
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Leyte Valley thrust tightens grip as forces near Manila
Allied forces drive through Leyte Valley amid heavy resistance around Palo and Santa Fe. A Japanese counterattack near Bantai Fe is repulsed as the Tenth Corps nears securing the Leyte area. Tokyo warns of setbacks while airfields in Tacloban and Dulag are back online. MacArthur targets Manila, 273 miles northwest of Samar.
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Lizards Hold Annual Halloween Party at Span ish War Hall
The Military Order of Lizards hosted its annual Halloween party Friday in the Spanish War Hall rooms. Music was provided by Samuel McDerfoot, with Mrs Alvita Dickinson serving as arrangements chair.
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Testimonial Planned for Dunwoody Dinner
A testimonial dinner honors Joseph Dunwoody secretary of the Tray Railwad YT MOC who resigned to become executive secretary of the Albany Railway ELM C A. A Wednesday Nov 15 event at the Tyror will feature Railroad and Central YMCA branches, with speakers from the National YMCA. ML CGA. Transportation Department and a long list of friends and colleagues assisting with arrangements.
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Battle of Saipan ends in decisive counterattack
Amid heavy odds, American and Marine forces repelled a Japanese assault of about 2,000 troops along the Saipan railroad and beach. Despite severe losses and encirclement, U.S. units regrouped, broke the Japanese spearhead with Sixth Marines and tank support, and forced a last stand by the enemy, ending the battle with minimal disgrace on American hands.
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Former Argentine President Arrested
Buenos Aires reports the arrest of Gen Arturo Rawson, who briefly led the Argentine Provisional Government after the 1942 revolution. A household member said Rawson, who also served as ambassador to Brazil, was and placed under action by the authorities.
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Navies clash as forces slain in vast Pacific action
Reports recount a crushing U S victory in the Pacific as Japanese fleets suffer heavy losses near Leyte and Formosa. Nimitz lauds American endurance while submarines claim several Japanese cruisers and battleships. Losses include multiple carriers and battleships on both sides with headline figures still uncertain.
Melrose to Hold Voter Tests and Registration Sessions
Melrose schedules literacy tests for new voters at Melrose School on Thursday and Tuesday from Yam to 4 pm. Registration for renewal of Basic es £ 28 ration at Melrose School on Wednesday and Thursday from 3 pm to S pm and 7 pm to $ pm. Applicants must show the back cover of the current A book and their car registration certificate. A card party and dance on Nov 17 at Odd Fellows Hall raises funds for Christmas boxes for community service members. An orchestra is engaged with penne and square dances planned.
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Newtonville Homecoming and Church Notice
Newtonville resident Henry J Bill, son of Mrs Annt Hii, returns home from the South Pacific and is reported due back on Turlough. Mrs 0 W Ten Broeck of Fidglery Lane hosted the Sweet Briar Cross of the Methodist Church. The Colonies District Church Schools begin fall term training for officers and teachers, meeting Wednesdays at 7:30 pm at Pine Grove Methodist Church. Mr and Mrs Arthur Mac Whorter and family return from Cambridge. Mrs MacWhorter will host the Mizpah Clasp at Max Wel Road tonight.
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Stilwell Recalled as War Divides China and Burma India
Dispatches describe Chiang Kai-shek’s reluctance to cooperate with the communists in North China and the division of the theater into two commands. Maj Gen Joseph Stilwell will be recalled to Washington as the China Burma India area is split, with Gen Daniel Sultan to command Burma India forces. Divergent views on allied aid and Chennault's air strategy heighten tensions amid the recall.
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Differences over Stilwell clash on war aid plans
Reported tensions surface between Chiang Kai-shek and Stilwell over Allied support in Burma. Chiang resists U S airlifted supplies while backing limited aid. Stilwell clashes with disparate military concepts. A source notes their antagonistic temperaments and incompatible strategies for China and the front.
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Reds Sever Efforts in Hungary and East Prussia Front
Russian forces press across eastern Hungary near Mylegyhaza as Petrov’s units push toward Romanian fronts and Axis lines. Berlin cites weaker attacks against German defenses southwest of Ebenrods and south of Gumbinnen while Pravda minimizes Volksturm losses. In East Prussia, seven foot thick bunkers hinder Soviet progress as the western Latvian offensive deploys 500,000 troops to crush the German pocket and free forces for the East Prussia drive. German anti aircraft batteries join the defense against Liepaja’s threat.
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Holland Trap and Breda Drive In Coastal Campaign
Allied reports describe Canadian forces freeing about 30 prisoners on Beveland and closing a large Nazi pocket near the Schelde estuary. German defenses at Breda and along the Venlo frontier falter as American and British units advance, with heavy losses for the Wehrmacht and continued Allied air bombardment of Cologne and railway lines.
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Recapture Claim Amid East Bois de Le Madelaine Fight
Fragmentary report notes a claimed recapture of strategic heights at Bois de Le Madelaine, with 13 miles east of Hpinal referenced and units engaging in a fencing action. Details are sparse, with several place names and terms garbled in the OCR.
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Woolmen Guild Plans Turkey Supper and News From Home
East Side December group of the Women's Guild of Third Presbyterian Church meets after prayer to plan a turkey supper at the parish hall on Tuesday Dec 5. John J Lewis seaman second class writes from Italy to his wife at 8 Brooks Avenue. Serg Joseph A Wilowski 21 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wilowski of Hudson Falls Killed in Action in France Sept 29 celebrated Saturday at St Marys Church by Rev Dr Arthur S Kiffin. Vitosski a 1941 Hudson Falls High School graduate and overseas sergeant had been in service since February 4 and spent his last furlough with his parents before embarking. Also a note about Albania's population being Mohammedans.
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