Experts Work On Details Of U S Foreign Policy
Washington January 8 Experts worked on outlines of U S policy for Europe following Roosevelts message to Congress He hinted broad lines but withheld specifics for bargaining leading to Senate debate anticipated Wednesday on foreign affairs Critics say his stance lacks concrete commitments on Poland Greece and Italy Diplomats predict a more aggressive united policy with closer Allied consultation on Austria Yugoslavia and other key areas involving Russian British and American interests
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Senate
Taft
Ohio
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D-Mont
Stettinius
International Council
Poland
Greece
Italy
Austrian
Yugoslavia
Italian Carrier Roma Damaged in Genoa Harbor Strike
The former trans Atlantic liner Roma converted into an aircraft carrier and renamed Aquilla, was damaged and left ablaze in Genoa harbor by the U S 12th Air Force. The Roma had been reported damaged in a June Genoa raid as well.
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Aquilla
Genoa
U.S. 12Th Air Force
Market Quotations New York January 8
Buyers returned to the stock market lifting rolls gold mines and specialties by fractions to two points. Leaders were largely neglected while favorites held near top marks by the fourth hour. Activity cycled with intervals of slower dealings as investors moved cash into securities amid inflation fears from a likely prolonged world conflict and heavy government outlays. Commitments reappeared in spots, seen as a partial correction after a two day downturn.
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New York
Admiral Ingram discusses buzz bombs and occupation duties
Admiral Ingram told Washington authorized staff that the Atlantic fleet is prepared to fend off robot bomb attacks on New York and Washington. He outlined three directing methods for buzz bombs and noted strong oceanic defense from submarines and surface ships. The War Department describes occupation troops handling military activity, maintaining order, distributing supplies, and aiding civilians in parts of Italy.
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London
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Washington
Atlantic
Army
Navy
Ingram
New York
Atlantic Ocean
War Department
United States
Italy
Baltimore Livestock And Produce Markets Report
Baltimore markets show dull produce with apples and staymans around 3.00, eggs firm, and light poultry receipts. Cattle values mixed with steady heifers and bulls, vealers near weekly close, hogs steady at 13.40 to 15.75, and lambs trading around 15.50 to 16.00 amid light hides. Chicago market echoed steady to higher hogs, mixed cattle, and strong sheep with large morning receipts.
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U. S
W. Va
Grimes
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Chicago Grain Quotations Mixed in Early Trading
Chicago grain markets opened mixed with wheat and rye steady while corn slipped slightly. Wheat May at 1.66 1-8 and July 1.59 1-8. Sept 1.58 3-8. Corn May 1.12 3-4 to 5-6. July 1.12 1-2. Oats May 69 1-8 to 1-4. July 64 3-8. Rye May 1.18 1-4 to 1-8. July 1.14 7-8 to 1.15. Sept 1.11 1-4.
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Rye
Yanks Within 90 Miles of Manila
Military planners estimate an attempted Luzon landing would require at least ten divisions and would cost heavy manpower, placing American forces within ninety miles of Manila.
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Luzon
Local Markets Correction Notice From The Star
The Star clarifies that local market listings printed daily are correct but declines responsibility for typographical errors that may occur in the market captions and data.
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Star
Local Wholesale Market Prices for Farm Feeds and Livestock
The listing shows bulk prices for patent and short patent brand feeds by weight, including 10, 25, 48, and 98 pound bags per hundredweight or per barrel, plus egg mash and various livestock feeds. Also listed are prices for turkeys, broiler, dairy and poultry feeds, and livestock categories such as steers, heifers, cows, calves, ewes, hogs, sows, and pigs, with bracketed price ranges.
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Wwee
War Bond Drive Ad Appeals to Public Support
A wartime appeal urges citizens to buy government bonds to finance military effort. The message warns of enemy bombardment and frames bond purchases as a civic duty, urging broad participation to sustain national defense.
Seabees First Letter From Pacific Draft Board
Baltimore machinist's mate J Edward Rosenberg replies to a draft board reprimand heard from a Pacific island. He is advised to present discharge papers, but writes from a Marianas shelter about combat conditions and plans amid Bougainville memories and Tokyo hopes.
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Norfolk
Pacific Combat Zone
Baltimore
J. Edward Rosenberg
Seabees
Eutaw Place
Fifth Naval District
Draft Board
Navy
Marianas
United States Navy
Bougainville
Tokyo
J. Edw. Rosenberg
P. G
Americans Break Belgian Salient and Advance Across Front
American forces push through the Belgian bulge with the First and Third Armies making gains near Bastogne La Falaise Fraiture and Flamierge while tightening control along key roads. British and American units report progress as snow and limited air support shape the front with about 12,509 prisoners taken since the Rundstedt breakthrough. Veterans questions center on adjusted service certificates and bond exchange options.
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Flamierge
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Mande-St. Etienne
Harlange
Libramont
Houffalize
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Salient
Willard 8. Paul
Wiltz River
Luxembourg
Wiltz
Belgian Bulge
Marche
Strasbourg
Supreme Headquarters
First Army
Hotton
Marcourt
la Roche
82Nd Airborne
Liemneux
Erleumont
la Roche-St. Vith
Mouffalize
Courtney H. Hodges
Rundstedt
Winter Weather Causes Delays and Road Conditions
Winter weather disrupted travel with freezing rain and snow slowing commutes. Buses to Roanoke for medical exams ran late while city crews treated streets and applied cinders to hills and intersections. Temperatures ranged from 25 to 31 as forecasts expected rain or light snow with no severe drops statewide.
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Lee Grant
Cameron Street
Winchester Research Laboratory
Associated Press
Virginia
Richmond
State Highway Department
Loudoun County
Fredericksburg
Washington
Highway Department
Culpeper Charlottesville
Albemarle County
Arlington
Fairfax
Service member dependents and aunt clarification
The eligible dependents of a serviceman do not include an aunt. The nephew may authorize a voluntary Class E allotment of pay. Such an allotment may be increased, decreased or discontinued at any time at the serviceman's request. It is contributed entirely by the serviceman from his own monthly pay.
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