Hitler reveals retreats as terrible flops during 1943 talk
Berlin dispatch describes Hitler detailing the 1943 Russian retreats as failing moves. He faults field commanders for losing nerve as Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl Gen. Kurt Zeitzler and Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel note Manstein plan approval with edits while Hitler claims credit.
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Jack Fleischer
Berchtesgaden
Adolf Hitler
Russia
Stalingrad
Fuehrer
Hitler
Eastern Front
Alfred Jodl
Kurt Zeitzler
Wilhelm Keitel
von Manstein
Dnieper
Zeitler
Jodl
Von
16Th Panzer Grenadiers
Manstein
Kleist
Truman Backs Treasury Tax Drive to Enforce Taxes
President Truman urged intensified tax enforcement supporting Treasury plans to add 10,000 investigators from discharged service members. He directed the Civil Service Commission to place recruiting experts at discharge centers to enlist veterans, calling tax evasion a terrible crime while war casualties continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Civil Service Commission
Ponderosa Pine Studied by New Zealand Forestry Team
Three New Zealand forestry service members G B Rawlings A N Sexton and G K Mayfield studied ponderosa pine logging lumbering and fire control in FLAGSTAFF They toured U S forests since April arriving from Africa and Italy where they gathered timber for the New Zealand army The trio will continue the survey in Los Angeles They reported ponderosa pine growth in New Zealand is about five times faster than in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagstaff
New Zealand Forestry Service
G. B. Rawlings
A. N. Sexton
G. K. Mayfield
United States
Africa
Italy
New Zealand
Los Angeles
Mobile Port Hopes To Keep Gains Of War
Mobile Alabama aims to cement wartime gains by handling more than 5 million tons of cargo and overseeing 2000 ships in the first postwar year. The port, described as a landlocked harbor, expects stronger passenger service to the West Indies and Europe while expanding shipbuilding, repairs, and yard activity with 150 wartime ships returning.
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Mobile
Ala
Hampton Roads
Amazon
Birmingham
West Indies
Central
South America
Europe
Robert D. Hays
Chamber of Commerce
Hays
Gulf of Mexico
Greyhound Plans $250000 Station Modernizations in Arizona
San Francisco dispatch says Pacific Greyhound Lines will invest nearly 250000 dollars in Arizona to modernize and construct stations and shops. Fred W. Ackerman, vice president, lists Phoenix and Tucson terminals valued at 110000 and 40000 dollars respectively, with Flagstaff Mesa Yuma Globe facilities also improved totaling 55000 dollars. He adds a broader plan to spend 10 million on facilities across Arizona California Nevada Texas and New Mexico.
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San Francisco
Pacific Greyhound Bus Lines
Arizona
Fred W. Ackerman
Phoenix
Tucson
Flagstaff
Mesa
Yuma
Globe
Ackerman
California
Nevada
Texas
New M
Tucson Water Department Legal Notice for Bids
Legal notice from the Tucson Water Department inviting bids with five percent bid bonds, five dollar specifications deposit, compliance with January 22 1944 wage rates, and City of Tucson right to reject bids. Published June 1 2 and 4 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Water Department
Tucson
Arizona
City of
Arizona Industrial Commission
Notice of Sealed Bids for Two Motor Trucks Tucson 1945
City of Tucson invites sealed bids for two 1/2 ton trucks with steel cabs and heavy springs. Bids due in City Hall by 2:00 p.m. June 14 1945. Purchases subject to War Production Board approval. Mayor and Council may reject any bid. Publication dates May 31 June 1 2 1945.
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North Third Avenue
Elm Street
City Hall
Tucson
Arizona
the Water Department
Pima County
City of
United States
Miles Street
13Th Street
Park Avenue
University Heights
County Recorder
Carl M. Hitt
Elm Street Tank
Phil J. Martin, JR
War Production Board
Nct
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Foreign Office
Moscow
Constantine Dumansky
Cen Aker
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Joe Palooka
Hardy Gleason
Madison Square
Tommy Boy
Blondie
Jack
By Chie Yo
Gam Filma
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Jungle Jolly
Colonel Martin
RED
Dick Tracy
Chester
Mutavo
Little
Orphan Annie
Tarzan
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Erongo
Harold CIA
Annie
Police Department
Sandy
Sam
Beeville
Donald Duck
Wale
Wit Piene
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