Defends Soldiers Who Surrender War Bureau Critique
Senator Chavez denounces War Department opposition to a bill authorizing promotions for Americans of war and labels as yellow those captured in Guam Wake and the Philippines. He argues the men surrendered only after Wainwright did and had no real choice, disputing claims they surrendered willingly.
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Washington
Chavez
D-Nm
War Department
Pacific
Department
Secretary of War
Guam
Wake
Philippines
Chevez
Senate Military Affairs
Wainwright
Speeding Fines in Frederick Trial Justice Court
Edward Braithwaite of Rt. Midletown Va. was fined $15 plus $4.25 costs for speeding. Clarence Mendelsohn of Read 7 Pa. also fined $10 plus costs for speeding.
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Court of Trial
Just
E. Edwards
Edward Braithwaite
Rt. Midletown
Clarence Mendelsohn
Noted Submarine Skipper Missing
Thrice decorated Lt Comdr Dudley W Morton, credited with sinking at least 19 enemy ships, is reported missing in action. His wife Harriet says Navy Department advised the status but details of his craft’s recent operations are not provided.
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Angeles
Dudley W. Morton
Harriett
Navy Department
Meshe
Washington
Asiatic
Morten
Soviet Forces Make Rapid Advances Across Ukraine Fronts
The Soviet bulletin reports large scale advances across the Berezina and Pripet regions with thousands of Germans retreating. In Dnieper Bend southwest of Kremenchug Soviet troops seized five villages including Bolshaya Makarinkha near Znamenka railway hub as drives push from Erkasy and Nikopol Rog sectors. No mention of Crimea or Orson Nikolaevy areas in the Asian communique.
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Berezina River
Pripet River
Kremenchug
Dnieper
Bolshaya Makarinkha
Znamenka
King Progress
Erkasy
Nikopolivoi Rog
Crimea
Orson-Nikolaevy
Ukraine
Answers to the Oaly Quiz Below
Answers to the Oaly Quiz MBelow are the correct answers. quiz questions printed on Page 1. Walnuts almonds the pecans Open a3 November 15 1943 4 Labor leader 5 Only to God 6 Curtsy 7 Philadelphia 8 Cuckoo 19 Faust 10 Nicolai Lenin filberts.
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Mbelow
God
Curtsy
Philadelphia
Cuckoo
Faust
Nicolai Lenin
Ration Calendar for Meats Fats and More
The notice lists ration validity for meats fats and processed foods under Stamps G H J K L M and A B D E F with expiration dates from December through January. It covers gasoline coupons 8 A 9 A B C and period coupons with region-specific limits and seasonal validity. fuel allowances vary by area and period with multiple expiry dates.
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Midwestern
Midwest
South
Astern
Far Western
Local Hunters Bag Deer in West Virginia
Winchester hunters reported a deer bag during the current short season in West Virginia. R. L. Pangle took 4 points and 96 pounds, Vincent Wilson 8 points and 135 pounds, and W. H. Dellinger 4 points and 130 pounds.
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Winchester
West Virginia
R. L. Pangle
Vincent Wilson
W. H. Dellinger
Bombing of Reich Continues as U S Planes Hit Wiener Neustadt
Allied air forces pressed the campaign over Austria and Germany. Five of six planes downed yesterday by Allied fighters were shot down by Typhoons across Holland in support of Fortresses. A Junkers 188, a new German light bomber, was among the destroyed aircraft. Berlin reports indicate the Nazis are evacuating valuables from the capital as a temporary lapse ends with the last raid on Friday night.
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Wiener Neustadt
Vienna
Holland
Berlin
Allies Mark Up New Gains In Italy
Allied forces advance in Italy with Montgomery’s troops pressuring German positions near Sangro Ridge and in the Venafro-Alfedena sector. RAF and USAAF bombers strike rail and road targets while German attempts to disrupt air operations are repelled. Fiume raid hits a Balkan base transforming Rommel’s Adriatic port.
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15Th Air Force
Adriatic
Fiume
Erwin Rommel
Balkan
Bernard L. Montgomery
Quillian
Loyal
Eighth Army
Sangro Ridge
Berlin
Sangre
Fifth Army
Rome
Venafro
Alfedena
Gallucio
Albinia
Foligno
Orvieto
Italy
Pescara
Ancona
Roosevelt outlines terms for Japan after war in Congress speech
In a September 17 address to Congress President Roosevelt declares Japan must be reduced to a minor island power and denied mandate islands in the Pacific. He links Allied forces against Japan as interdependent and stresses a secure supply route into China as essential for joint victory.
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Seem
Japan
Roosevelt
Congress
United Nations
Pacific
China
Germany
Europe
United States
Great Britain
Local Livestock Prices By Grade And Type
Local livestock summary lists steer prices from 9.00 for plain to 14.50 for choice. Heifers mostly 7.50 to 13. Medium and plain categories noted. Fat cows cap 10 with bulk 8.00. cutters 5.50 to 7.50. Bulls butcher 12.25. veal alves top 16.25. lambs choice 14, good 13.50, med 10.50. hogs top 13.75, bulk to packers 13.75. Feeder steers 8.50 to 12.50. stocker steers per head 45 to 65. per head.
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Snort
Vereeeere
Seev
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Chicago
Other Virginians Held By Japs
The War Department released the names of 244 U S soldiers then prisoner of war in Japan. Included are two enlisted men with Virginia next of kin: Staff Sgt. David G. Martin auxiliary Nelda Martin, Camp Lee Va. Pfc. Earl Phillips Mrs. Lillie Derother Route 1 Clintwood Virginia.
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Washington
United States
War Department
Virginia
David G. Martin
Nelda Martin
96Th
WAC
Camp Lee
Earl Phillips
Lillie Derother
Clintwood
Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star
Local markets are published daily with corrections. The Star notes it does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur.
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Evening Star
Star
Market quotations for livestock and produce in Baltimore
Baltimore market report shows varied produce prices with apples and eggs steady, poultry and fowl market dull, butter and eggs firm, and livestock bids in Chicago and Baltimore ranges. Cattle, calves, hogs, and lambs quoted with prices, trends, and top offers, reflecting active slaughter classes and holdovers.
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Baltimore
W. Va
Yorks
Spys
Starks
Jacathans
Market recovers modestly as rails lead gains
The New York stock market steadies after a late November slide with modest advances across major groups. Rails briefly push leadership amid wage-issue optimism, while broad gainers include American Distilling and several electric utilities. ahead in the curb are Aluminum of America and Cities Service amid high UN conference interest.
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New York
United Nations
Rails
Congress
Chrysler
General Motors
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
DuPont
Allied Chemical
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Southern Railway
American
American Distilling
Aluminum of America
Electric Bond & Share
Carrier Corp
Cities Service
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore reports closing prices for wheat and corn with No 2 red grain values and basic ceiling. Wheat No 2 red garlicy spot domestic 1.68 percent and rail transit 1.74 percent. Winchester Market wheat 1.64 per bushel and corn 1.15 per bushel based on mill delivery.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices Dec 1
Commercial buying supported wheat at the open with others rising in sympathy with bread cereal. Wheat Dec futures at 1.65 1/4 and 1.61 3/4 to 1.62. July at 1.58. Oats Dec at 77 to 77 1/8, May 72 5/8 to 3/4. Rye Dec 1.16 3/8 to 5/8. May and July between 1.14 3/4 and 1.2.
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Chicago
What Causes Epilepsy Opinions From Noted Doctors
A free booklet presents the opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy. Readers may obtain the pamphlet by writing to the Educational Division S&P Fifth Ave New York NY Dept 71404.
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S&p
Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertising Claim
An old health ad touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a two action laxative aiding digestion and relieving headache and low spirits. It promises faster relief and claims the product increases bile flow to improve overall well being. Sold for 25 cents at druggists.
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Arter
Carter
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