American Forces Hold Front After Christmas Battles Near Dinant
American troops recaptured Celles after a fierce Christmas day fight and repelled a Nazi spearhead near Ciney as Lt. Gen. Hodges reports the First Army in full control of the Meuse front. U S heavy bombers struck German rear lines despite morning overcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meuse
First Army
Celles
Dinant
Ciney
Courtney H. Hodges
U. S
8Th Air Force
Germany
German high command weighs risks as war drags on
The article argues Von Rundstedt can maneuver to avoid encirclement, prolong the war, and gain freedom of action against the Russian drive. It notes Eisenhower's chance to strike but the German strategy aims to resist with a broadened eastern and western front. The Western Allies fear a renewed Russian push from the Vistula as German defenses on the Rhine hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
von Rundstedt
Siegfried
Hungary
Austria
Vistula
Rhenish
Churchill risks much on Greek trip gains mixed press
London papers weigh Prime Minister Churchill's Greek mission. The Yorkshire Post notes risk in the journey, the Daily Mail hails it as astonishing, the Daily Herald calls it a first constructive move, while The News Chronicle recalls past criticism and says he is doing all he can to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire Post
Daily Mail
Churchill
Daily Herald
News Chronicle
Red Army seals off Budapest and pockets Nazi forces
Soviet forces completed the isolation of thousands of German and Hungarian troops by girdling the western half of Budapest, creating a 150 square mile pocket including the city and east bank districts. A second Axis force was cut off in the Pilis hills as Russians advanced toward the Danube and seized the Esztergom river crossing 19 miles northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
East Bank
Pilis
Danube
Esztergom River
Allied Forces Bombard Remaining Japanese Pockets
Manila based artillery and air units relentlessly pummeled surviving enemy pockets. A Japanese cargo ship was sunk west of Leyte as American fighter bombers hit Silay airfield on Negros destroying a parked plane. Liberators attacked Sassa airfield on Mindanao while in Borneo air patrols sank a 2000 ton cargo ship a smaller freighter and two barges and damaged a coastal vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyte
Silay
Negros
Liberators
Sassa
Mindanao
Borneo
Unclear Adulthood Bloodflow Note
An adult has ordinarily 28 pounds of blood and the heart sends 10 pounds through the veins and arteries with each pulsation.
Bastogne Troop Pathfinder Guides Cargo Planes
The pathfinder unit guided cargo planes to the drop zone near Bastogne and reported safe landings. An hour later troop carriers released bundles of ammunition food and medicine to American forces. Crouch noted German ground fire but no air opposition. he described burning tanks shell holes and an enemy armored column awaiting air attack. The unarmed C47 returned safely to base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Crouch
Praise For Fliers Rises From Frontline Headquarters
Aerial troops praised by a ground force commander at a battered farmhouse near the front. Fighter bombers continue to plaster German tanks buildings and vehicles as Captain Clayton K. Cross of Spokane Washington drops a 500 pound bomb into a two story chimney noting a violent explosion.
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Mous
Clayton K. Cross
Spokane
Wash
Prisoners’ escape tunnel claimed by camp officials
Hokien disclosed that inmates spent many months digging a 200 foot tunnel from an outdoor coal box to beyond the east fence. He denied Guenther Prien, the U-boat commander tied to the Royal Oak sinking, was held there. The report was said to arise from a misreading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hokien
Guenther Prien
Royal Oak
Prairie livestock market reports across Chicago and midwest
Livestock prices show salable cattle at 10,000 total in Chicago with steady to higher cattle and hog activity. Denver and Kansas City receipts reflect mixed changes with steers 11.50 to 15.25 and hogs around 14.50 to 15.75, while Los Angeles reports steadier cattle and calves with hogs steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Advance
Denver
US Dept Agri Wfa
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Grain futures unsettled with erratic price moves inChicago
Chicago grain markets showed broad activity with gains in all hard spots and wide fluctuations in a narrow range. Profit taking and stock market weakness weighed as wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley opened firm then faded, later closing mixed near day’s end with May wheat around 1.64 and corn near 1.10 a bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wadea
Market Report Aims At Closing Prices And Dow Jones
Market news notes closing actions from Dow Jones and major shares. Mentions Hutton and Go Co members amid exchange activity as York Stock Exchange details are summarized. The report highlights prices, indices and which sectors led gains or losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everages
Dow Jones
Market Declines as War News Weighs on Stocks
Bernard S. O'Hara reports a broad market decline in New York with rail and industrial shares down despite some late steadiness. Turnover nears 1.5 million shares as war news and year end tax liquidations add pressure. Leaders like Fanta Fe and General Electric slip. Cotton futures rise modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Fanta Fe
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Great Northern
Atlantic Coast Line
Texas Sc
Westinghouse
General Electric
Goodyear
Pierce
Cities Service
American Gas & Electric
Ceeee
Local Poultry Egg Prices Ceiling for December Week
OPA sets ceiling prices for eggs and poultry from December 21 to 27. The report lists wholesale and live prices for broilers, hens, roasters, and turkeys including dressed and drawn weights and producer to consumer figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soot Ee
Bensndess
Sressen
Uve
Gressen
Used Electric Motors and Maintenance Services
Fragmentary ad notes used electric motors of all makes for sale or rental and mentions a maintenance firm IZONA MAINTENANCE CO at 1920 Oracle Rd and Fuller Brushes delivery with a phone number 2818. Indicates a local classifieds style listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aee
Izona Maintenance CO
Oracle Rd. Ph
M Electric
Congress Elec
Kermit Oestreicn
M._ Tarleton
M. Carrigan
George W Mack
Tom Abbott
Electric Co
Congress St
E. c Brvant
H.M Bollinger
F. G. Jensen
Ison Stables
Classified ads and notices in old Tucson page
A crowded string of classified items lists insurance offers, photo services, liquor ads, flower sales, dancing events, clothing and furniture for sale, real estate listings, job openings, and household goods. Entries mention Prudential coverage, Sturis Photo Studio, Hubbard’s Greenhouses, Masters of Modern Rhythm, and various local businesses with contact details and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Ins. Co. of America
Harold Ryan
Congress
Sturis
E. Pennington
Schenler
Stone & Trd Pharmacy
PHON
Hubbard
Roy Mack
6Th ST
WWF
Southern Arizona Flvine Service
Thrifty Furniture Exchange
4Th Ave
Furn
Joe Leigh
Standard Stations, Inc
6Th Ave
Tucson
Leistinger
Arizona Inn
Bancroft
E. Alameda
N. Vine
Hollywood
S. O'Mara Ave
Star-Citizen
Fairgrounds
Star Citizen x
Feo
Eggtenans
Teo
Sturis Photo Studio
Sturis _ Photo Studio
Aoe
Phoenix
Lady _stitcher
Ma- Sa Ee Busienes
Estern Boot Company
Duplex
University
Star
Pontiac Sports
2Nd Ave
Cotton futures edge higher amid slow trading
New York cotton futures rose modestly as light mill buying met hedge offers amid late day trading. Prices moved to new intraday highs with March at 21.95, May 21.89, and July 21.51, then closed about 25 cents per bale higher with limited activity and scattered near to distant month switching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eencetecnosaseccesess -Seae Sey
Cnn Cccnvcces
Foreign exchange rates in New York open market
New York on December 27 reports foreign exchange rates with Canada at 10 3/16 cents per dollar in the open market, equivalent to 89.51 cents in U. S. terms. Britain official buying is noted at 25N M and other figures show minor changes amid unsettled markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Britain
Ems
Classified Ads Across Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Daily Citizen
Public notices list deadlines for insertions and rates for 16 line ads. Local service listings include fencing, furniture cleaning, general repairs, jewelry repair, mattress services, printers, tutoring, and landscape work. Employment notices call for men and women for laundry and dry cleaning units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Daily Star
Tucson Daily Citizen
U. S Naval Con- Employment Service
E. Pennington
Tucson
Arizona
Star-Citizen
Westward Motors
4Th Ave
Housek
Fountain Girls
Santa Rita Drug Store
Star_ Citizen
Steinfelds
Pioneer Hotel
Benson Hiway
Seatrey
Rita Beauty
Santa Rita
Red N_ Stone
Caruso
Carnary
Santa Rita Hotel
Court St
Roosevelt Hotel
Arizona Daily Star and Son Daily Citizen
Portuni
Miami
Florida
Phoenix
YMCA
Greenville
Shreveport
Birmilanta
H. E. Bryant
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Athens
Manila
Bastogne
ATSF
B&o
NYCR
Dodge
Associated Press Market News
Am Ag
Rad & St S
Am Smelt & R
Tel & Tel
D ‘S Arch T& SF
Atl Coast Line
Atl Refining
Aviat Atlas Corp
Balad Loco CT
Balt & Ohio
Barnsdall
Bendix Aviat
di' Beth Steel
Blaw-Knox
Boeing Airpl 1B
En Co
Borg-Warner
DIN Bridgeport Brass
Briggs Mig
Burling Mills
Al*s
Colum Carbon
Commi Credit
Investor
Edis
Cons Edison
E Container Corp
IBAA
Curtiss-Wright
Sa Dist Corp-Seag
Mines Aircraf
Édi DuPont Pf
Eastern Air L
Es Eastman Kodak
Elec Boal
Ex-Co
Flinthote
D Gen Foods
A Gen Mills
Gillette Saf
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Goodyear T&r
Gt North Rypf
Ss Greyhound Corp
Homestake
Hood-Hershey
Illinois Central
Nand Steel
Interlake Iron
Harvester
Nick Can
Johns-Manville
Kresge ‘Ss
Kroger Grocery
Lehman Corp
Sin, Aes
Lockheed Aire
D Loew's Inc
Lone Star
McKess & Rob
Montgom Ward
Murphy
al Nash-Kelvinator
Aviation Biscuit
Nat Cash
Nat Dairy Prod
Central RR
Ami
O'S
Pan Am Aijlin
Param Pictures
Patino Mines
Ney
Penn RR
Philip Morris
Phillips Pet
D Or & Gam ST
D ‘ Proctor & G
Pullman
Radio C
Raybestos-Man
Repair Steel
Reynolds Tob
WLA
Schenley Distil Safeway
Sears Roebuck
D Server Inc
Shell Union Oil
Socony-Vacuum
South Pacific
Southern Rg
Sperry Corp
Sviere! Inc
Brands 2A
Oil Cal
Oi! Inc
Oil NJ
Stubekar Corp
Texas Cal Ft
United Biscuit
D* Uniorp
United Unit Fruit
Vanadium Corp
Es West UN
Ns West UN
di West el & Mfg
Wheeling Steel
Wilson & Co
Woolworth
Worthing P&m
Youngst Sh& R
Butte Copper & Zinc
Inspiration
Ion Miami
Phelps
By Bernard S. O'Hara
Varsity Cleaners
FE 3Rd ST
New York Bank and Trust
Bk of Am Nts
Kings County
Eee
Lawyers Trust
Seeee Ess
Sis
Nat City Hee
United States
Alum_ Co
Gas & Eee
Am Light & Twee Iq
Supe
Wee
Ark Natas A
Baldwin War
Berk & Gay
Chesebrough
Ford Met Ltd
Glen Alden
Humble Oil
Repab Avia
Solar Aure
Business Directory
Auto Accessories
N. Stone
Sloan
Zimmerman Garaneta
Broadway
Freddie Ann
Chen Yu
Reviow
Stone Ave
Roselenfe
Martin Drug CO
Vogue Beauty
R. T Osborne
Pima Sanitation
P. A
HH. Martin
O.P.A
T. L. Inman
McCarthy
Frank W Ganz
Frankie's
E. Congress
S. Fremont
Catalina Chemical Co
Thompson
S.C.S. Rutledge House Pest Control
Phone
State Chemical Co
Gabe
Stone Ave Photo Pto
Cor Concrete
EF. Linden
Rt. 4
Jim Trabulse
Southern Arizona
Gatlin’s
S. Stone
Tan, Jitterburg
Don le Var
Sol Garcia
Roger's Jewerry
Goldberg's
EE Rhodes
Me & Ahleren
Congress Phenicins Mattress Thompson Mattress Shop
T. T
Viano
Don la Var
Chas H Spencer
Russell Electric & Machine Co
Church Street
W. B
J. E. Minnison
Watson
Hearn & Caid—Plumbing Heating and Sheet Metal Works
E. H. Zuern Plumbing and Heating Co
E. Yavapai Rd
Arizona Maintenance CO
Johnson's
Instr
Eng
Glenn Thompson
Securi
Cushing
Builders Supply & Lumber Co
Roofing & Supply CO
International Correspondence Schools
Clovis Snider
P. O Box
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Lester Benson
Lowell Rd
Neil's Vacuum Service
Carl Pistor
Forsyth Drilling CO
East Mabe
Butler and Cy’s
Re_ ward
Sears
Ennis B. Waters
Jewel E Hale
la Rose
South Sixth Ave
Nora Fry
Arizona Hotel
S. David Cottrell
Hightower Market
Dierker Colonic
Bell
Adjutant Foubister
The
Salvation Army
Spencer
Norman Wells
South 6Th Ave
Elizabeth ‘Ballock
Bobh
Nila Sita
Chef Pioneer Hotel
Alson Dairy
Safeway Stores
U.S.E.S. Office
Mr. Wilhoite
Empl Western Electric CO
Pennington Street
Wiehe Bate
Pam Lampton
Tucsonia
Foxtucson Theatre
Williams
Clarey Ranch
Cortaro
National Food Distributing Organization
Star Citizen Box 103
Union Oil Station
Speedway
Railway Express
O. A. Becker
Tooleave
Tourea Packing Co
Pennington
Sky Chef Cafe
Casey's Cafe
Stone Couple
W. Congress
WrtisvisswiriDa
MT. Stat Telephone CO
Davidson Insurance Co
8Th St
Presidio Hotel
Neer Hotel
Tucso
Stenagr
P. O
Cook
Fountain Girl
Ranch Hotel
Relia
Colored Ranch
Fontain
Ranch
Nogales
Tor
Star Citizen
Wilbur
Slim
Gru
Rae
Mrs King
Busin Hall
White
James H. Hearon
Real
E. Broadway
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