Yanks Fight Way Down Fairy Like Moselle Valley
A wartime narrative traces General Patton’s Third Army push through the Moselle valley toward Trier, contrasting past Roman routes with current fortified German defenses. The piece reflects on Eifel terrain, local ruins, and the strategic aim to breach Siegfried Line defenses before reaching the Rhine, with musing on historic landmarks and the future peace.
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Moselle Valley
Wunu Bersfoe
Union Trust
Washington DC
Sixelf
Allien
Patton
Third Army
Moselle
Rhine
Trier
Germany
Eifel
Chirtat
Eltel
Mazield Parrish
Grimm
Anderson
Novi
Ders
Evel
Roer
Colens
Columma Plang
Passols
Barbs on Tokyo Signals U.S. Naval Clash and Russian Music Schools
A Tokyo broadcast claims the Japanese fleet would gladly engage the American fleet. In Novgorod, Russia, two children music schools opened offering piano violin and accordion classes. Ben Marsh criticizes the Yalta conference as compromising with intelligence and warns that only ignorant supporters of the New Deal and Old Deal see threats to World War II. David Lawrence also dislikes the Yalta decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Novgorod
Russia
Ben Marsh
Radical People
Calla
David Lawrence
Weekly News Analysis Floods Peril War Industries
An early edition surveys flood impacts and war production strains as Allied forces press offensives. It notes Axis setbacks and deteriorating inner defenses while detailing European theater dynamics and Western Front activity. The piece frames floods as a peril affecting logistics and industry during the ongoing conflict.
Flood Waters Threaten Portsmouth and Other Cities
Rampaging rivers spill over banks from Pennsylvania to Mississippi threatening war industries in Weirton and governorcities. Pittsburgh and Ohio River basin flood surge passes 62 feet as swollen tributaries push water toward Portsmouth Ohio and Frankfort Kentucky. Six people drown and thousands become homeless as Red Cross relief stations mobilize.
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Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Allenhany
Monongahela
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Ita
Portsmouth
Frankfort
Kentucky
Red Cross
Pacific and European War Fronts Hear Mounting Losses
Allied forces press a vast Pacific advance with heavy Japanese losses on Luzon and Leyte, while in Europe the 3rd Army overruns territory near Bitburg and Cologne as German resistance collapses under Allied air power and river crossings. The report notes Japanese dead totals over 215000 in the Philippines with 12000 more on Iwo Jima, and describes Allied advances across the Rhine toward Cologne amid German retreat and Soviet push into Pomerania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwo Jima
Luzon
Leyte
MacArthurs
Manila
Europe
Bitburg
Edwin von Rothkiech
Trach
Sted Germaan
Trop
Rhine
Alee Napoleon
Berlin
Ted Command
Zhukovs
Pomerania
Baltic
Stetlin Bertins
Ger Wyvltur
Tral District
Army Youth Policy Explained Under Wartime Pressures
Secretary of War Henry Stimson defended the use of 18 year olds at the fronts after intensive training in the United States and overseas. The policy shifted as overseas demands grew, with rigorous testing to ensure recruits were fit for combat while older troops filled vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fronts
Henry Stimson
Stiresen
Samson
Accident risk on farms and work sites cited by council
A council report outlines injury probabilities in different settings. It cites a farm as riskier than nonfarm locales, with higher odds of disabling injuries. Workers on the job show about a 1 in 30 chance of injury according to the study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faro
Ite
Diplomacy and the postwar peace plan at Yalta and San Francisco
The text outlines a proposed postwar peace machinery requiring the united effort of the five permanent UN Security Council members United States Britain Russia China and France. It describes sanction mechanisms and the Dumbarton Oaks plan approved under Russian insistence and the Act of Chapultepec enabling US troop deployment. It also notes the Pan American conference in Mexico City and a push for an economic charter to boost freer trade and industrialization in South America.
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Wecause
U .S
Britain
Russia
China
France
Uw Big Three
Yalta
San Francisco
United Nations
Thal
Dumbarton Oaks
Big Five
Executive Council
Ben Tom Connally
Texas
Chapultepec
Mexico City
South America
Vinson Named To 15 Year RFC Leader Role Amid Postwar Shaping
In a transition spurred by Roosevelt appointees and party support, Fred M Vinson is slated to manage the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and its agencies after a split with the Commerce Department. Veteran supporters praise his experience to direct lending and plant management, while postwar labor and industry issues surface in wage talks and sugar distribution policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M Vinson
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Department of Commerce
Roosevelt
Henry A Wallace
Star of the East Cloth Pattern Instructions
In the Star of the East medallion pattern T240 the beginner can relight the design while experts master the medallion. Directions cover auteries and how to bend your order due to wartime demand and delays in filling orders for this popular pattern.
Testing Bullets and Fillets in Water Jet Test
A test method fires bullets or fillets into the entrance at pipes where four water jets converge to stop the projectiles, replacing sand tests. The setup uses water jet convergence to absorb impact and assess penetration.
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Aweine
First Armye
Oer
Cologne
Hoer
Arimal
Caesar
Treveri
Frier
Trevea Ia
Leglane
Porta Negri
Eliz
Raine
Trotzs Elz
Trotz
Eltz
Burg Eltz
Fons Man
Iheelan
Berchtesgaden
Nuertburg
Spapar
tHeleasea
Pacific
MacArthur
Philippines
U 49Th
1St Armion
Farn
Rabe
Ferther
von Rundstedt
We Wallace
New Ulm Mian
Army
Italy
Yanta
Politey
R&c Chieftain
Vinson
Fred Vinson
Opponto Wallace
Tai Ging Mfc
REC G Mrnry
Wallace
Roula
United Mine Workers
John J. Lewis
John L
WMW
Lewis
UMW
1Mis
OPA
Star of the East
Nediecraft
Nept Dox
Ban Erancheco & Cave Enolosa
Landor
Emerson
Edmund Burke
ETRI
Vicks Imfidren
Orelea Beene
Botanics
Omamantattram
Typewriter
Busine Chine
Ale
Bfgoodrich
of Gora
Ben-Gay
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