Allies Push On Over Icy Roads
Allied forces press the northern and western flanks as the Seventh Army gains ground in the Houffalize pocket and First and Third Armies close in on St Vith. British Second Army overcomes German outposts near Sittard while Bitche sector holds against renewed attacks.
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Belgian Bulge
Houffalize
Omar N. Bradley
Thirimont
E. D. Ball
First Army
Ball
Vielsalm
Schoppen
Roger D. Greene
Third Army
Rachamps
Neville
Longvilly
Bastogne
Bovigny
Miles C. Dempsey
Sittard
Greene
Dieteren
Supreme Headquarters
Bitche
Seventh Army
Reipfersweiler
Warsaw Liberation Claimed By Poles
Polish and Soviet forces announced the capture of Warsaw after a swift outflanking move cutting the Vistula defenses. Moscow said the city fell to Allied and Red Army units, with Stalin ordering a grand salute and Warsaw added to unit names. The declaration followed large offensives toward Czestochowa and Krakow, ending a long siege and restoring Polish capital to its allied banner.
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Praga
Vistula
Red
Czestochowa
Silesia
Stanislaus Poplawski
Warsaw
Stalin
Girardow
Sochasczew
Poland
Moscow
Berlin
Lublin
BBC
OWT
Krakow
Tadeusz Komorowski
Bor
East Prussia
Germany
Game Group Asks That Quail Be Fed
Clarke county farmers and sportsmen are urged by the Clarke Game Conservation Association to provide grain and feed for quail. Contact George Grove, secretary, in Berryville at 27-1 to obtain grain. Feeders should clear snow from the ground before scattering feed.
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Clarke County
Clarke Game Conservation Association
George Grove
Berryville
Snowy night cools to 25 as sun returns
Weather dropped to 25 degrees after snow last night and rose today with bright sun. Two accidents were reported to police Tuesday. Robert Bender of Martinsburg collided with Franklin Adams of Gainesboro on Berryville Avenue damaging Adams's car $150. James Stevenson of Stephens City hit a parked Ford causing minor damage. A third minor crash occurred on Kent Street with two cars about $50 damage. Buses at terminal running on time.
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Robert Bender
Martinsburg
Community Oil Company
Charles Town
Franklin Adams
Gainesboro
Adams
Bender
Berryville Avenue
Adam
James Hunter Stephenson, Jr
E. Piccadilly Street
Jesse Wm. Comner
Stephens City
South Kent Street
Lougoun
Gibbons Street
George W. Chapman
Berryville
Phillip M. Kernan
Market Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Report
Baltimore and Chicago livestock quotes show firm market tones with light receipts. Cattle and hog markets hold steady against Tuesday, with modest gains for high grade beef and pork, while calves, sheep, and feeder stock show limited movement and price ranges.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Chicago Grain Quotations
Chicago January 17 grain futures markets showed extreme volatility with sharp price swings. Traders watched for weather influences and supply cues as quotes fluctuated across corn wheat and oats.
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Chicago
Stock Market Report Trails War News And Gains
New York stocks edged higher as peace talk faded and the Red Army pressed toward Berlin. Industrial issues led the revival with steel rail motor and rubber shares advancing fractions of a point while bonds rose and commodities stayed mixed.
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New York
Warsaw
Berlin
Hhe
Grain futures edge mixed with small gains in wheat
Opening prices show wheat up fractionally with May at 1.62 three quarters, July 1.55 1/4 to 1/8, Sept 1.54 7/8. Corn entries range from 1.13 34 for May to 1.10 3/8 for Sept. Oats and rye also show varied levels with May oats 69 5/8 to 3/4, rye May 1.14 5/8 to 3/8.
Rifle Match Thursday At Armory
A rifle match will be held at the Winchester Armory tomorrow night with prizes for top scores and public invited.
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Winchester Armory
Bonds Drive War Effort Amid Bombing Threats
Citizens are urged to buy war bonds as a pledge to support military action. Officials warn of possible bombardment and stress unity to fund defense programs. Community groups organize drives across cities to meet targeted fundraising goals.
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertise Digestive Aid
An advertisement claims Nature produces olive juice for digestion and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to boost this flow. The copy suggests relief from headachy, irritable feelings within about 30 minutes and urges buying at drugstores, priced at 254.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Cheachel
Nature
Carter
Leadership Training Emphasized By Local Junior Chamber
The Junior Chamber of Commerce promotes leadership training during wartime to strengthen community governance. President Robt. B. Grove notes Junior Chamber Week January 14 21 with 800 organizations across the United States observing its 25th anniversary. A Founders Day banquet Friday will award a Distinguished Service Award to a notable local civic contributor as national honors are planned upon nominees' approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Robt. B. Grove
Grove
Gove Accepts Teaching Position at Sidney Gover High
Mrs. Stanley T. Biggert has accepted a position to teach the primary grades at Sidney Gover high school, filling the vacancy left by Mrs. L. Ragland wife of the Ba Minister, who moved to Ruckersville in Albemarle County.
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Stanley T. Biggert
Sidney Gover High School
L. Ragland
Ruckersville
Albemarle County
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T. W. Willingham
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Millwood
Olga Stoker
Bugs Armstrong
Congoleum
W. B. Snider & Son
Stock Market Report
Chambers of Commerce
Soring
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Front Royal
Virginia
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