Third Party Hopes Added By Election
Three third party groups struggle to revive feeble movements after setbacks in 1944. Minnesota and Wisconsin shows highlight gains for Non Partisan League and Farmer-Labor factions while Republicans push to secure more seats in state legislatures.
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Chicago
U.P
Wisn
Republican Rty
North Dakota
Minbode
Progressive
Senate
7Th
Dakota
Castle
Rior
Third Rty
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Farmer-Labor Party
Floyd B. m
Olson
Mer Benson
E Dft
Anl
Reblican
Edward J
Philip la Follette
Orland S. Loomis
Progres Party
Walter S.land
Reblicans
Janu
New Materials Aimed at Postwar Auto Production
Detroit report cites indium bearings, plastics, synthetic rubber, phosphorescent panel paint, and advanced production methods as postwar auto industry gains. Indium bearings patented by Pontiac metallurgist, plastics used for ornamentation and fittings, synthetic rubber for grommets and seals, phosphorescent paint to cut glare, plus high frequency heating and centrifugal steel casting.
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Detroit
D. R. Bathrick
General Motors Corp
Pontiac Motor Division
Bathrick
Clarence F. Smart
Pontiac
Smart
Four Arizona Army Officers Promoted
War department orders today promoted four Arizona officers to first lieutenant. They are Travis L. Bellsmith of Phoenix Charles Aenshaw of Blytheville Roger C. Ashley of Camden and Leon F. Simmons of Texarkana.
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Washington
War Department
Arizona
Travis L. Bellsmith
Phoenix
Charles A.enshaw
Blytheville
Roger C. Ashley
Camden
Leon F. Simmons
Texarkana
Attempt to Regain League Leadership and State Offices
A compact political plan to reclaim league leadership by contesting elections, aiming for one or two additional state offices each cycle until the organization again holds power. The language suggests staged campaigns and expansion of elected influence.
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League
War Survey Continues on Europe and Pacific Fronts
The analysis weighs Von Rundstedt's counteroffensive and the Allied push toward a quick European peace. It notes Soviet offensives may collapse Nazi plans, while American, British, and Indian forces renew pressure in Asia. The piece stresses a protracted war if Germany endures and highlights strategic bases and air power shaping the Japanese front.
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von Rundstedt
Eisenhower
Siegfried
Rhine
War Production Board
Vistula
Poland
Reich
Hungary
Slovakia
Europe
Germany
Orient
Burma
East Indies
Philippines
Japan
Tokyo
Nippon
Allied position cited after amphibious landings in Asia
The report notes amphibious landings in southeastern China and Japanese territory. It states China’s weakness is severe, yet the Allied position remains secure. It cites the Mikado’s imperial rescript marking the war situation as increasingly critical.
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China
Duncan Again Named Liquor Control Head
Gov. Osborn reappoints John A. Duncan to a six year term as superintendent of the Arizona department of liquor licenses and control effective January 31. Senate confirmation is required for the appointment.
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Phoenix
Osborn
John A. Duncan
Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control
Senate
Duncan
Mexican States Seek To Fix New Boundary
Gen. Juan Felipe Rico governor of northern Lower California was named to an arbitration commission to settle the boundary dispute between Sonora and Lower California near the U S frontier. Sonora will also name a member to the panel created by the senate. The disagreement stems from a Colorado River course deviation.
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Mexico City
Juan Felipe Rico
Lower
California
Sonora
U. S
Senate
Colorado River
Longest Chinese Canal Finished After Six Centuries
The canal in China, completed in 1350 after about 600 years of construction, spans roughly 2100 miles and stands as the world’s longest.
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China
German Parachutists Land Behind Yankees
Stars and Stripes reported a task force of German parachutists in American uniforms dropped behind Allied lines on the western front to kill high ranking officers. They carried matchbox acid vials for assault and were trained for sabotage during the German offensive, with numbers about two battalions.
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London
Stars and Stripes
Unusual Claims on Uniforms and Cat Traits Cited
The passage describes taking uniforms from captured American troops who were later executed. It then notes a superstition about white male cats with blue eyes being deaf, claiming no reason is known. A separate claim mentions people with heavy bony ridges under the eyebrows being strong with developed muscles.
Jolson Recovering From Malaria Illness
Beverly Hills report says Al Jolson, the blackface entertainer, is improving after a tropical fever recurrence during an overseas tour. Dr. Stanley Imerman states Jolson's condition remains fair but satisfactory as of today.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
al Jolson
Stanley Imerman
Jolson
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