Nazis Move With Speed In South
In a rapid advance, Hitler moves to control Romania and pressure Hungary and Romania as Antonescu faces German scrutiny over peace overtures to the Soviet. German broadcasts warn Romanian leaders of consequences for opposing Germany or the Allies, while occupation suggests broad political control.
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Warning Against Killing Subsidy Warning Against Killing Subsidy
Washington March 23 Chairman William H Davis of the War Labor Board warned Congress that abandoning subsidies would prevent maintaining current wage scales He said the board would keep the little steel wage formula unless gross inequities arise and rejected plans to raise it beyond 15 percent above January 1 1941 levels
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Red Army drives widen on Ukrainian front near Mogilev Podolski
Soviet reports say Konev's Second Ukrainian Army pushed across the Dniester below Mogilev Podolski taking Nadashita and advancing toward Byeltsi. Other units captured Yarishev Kurilovtsy Murov ann, while Konev’s forces reached near Lwow. Malinovsky's 10th Army seized Pervomaisk and Dusky positions near Nikolaev, with many Germans drowned fleeing the Bug river as Red Army captured tailed towns and large war material.
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Soviet forces advance as German retreat reportedly pressed
The report says Soviet units, aided by Malinov sky's army and Balagbni novka eight miles from Nikolaev, liberated areas while admitting a Moscow counter move. It notes Germany declares a drive from Tarnopol sector was described as a flanking gear attack and that German troops are falling back under strong pressure from infantry further south.
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Luft war into German skies as raids press Reich targets
Allied air power struck deep into German targets with heavy bombers and escorts. Berlin faced a massive assault by 600 plus Fortresses and Liberators with about 1,500 tons dropped, Frankfurt endured a 1,000-bomber onslaught, and RAF Mosquitos hit western Germany.
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Hopes Finns May Break Away
Washington, March 23. Secretary Hull said negotiations between Russia and Finland over armistice terms have not been terminated. The United States still hopes Finland may distance itself from Germany and avoid a break in relations, though belief that peace talks still survive is waning.
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Congress Outlines Case for Lend Lease Final Settlement
House Foreign Affairs Committee votes to grant Congress final say in lend lease settlements, adding an amendment to extend the program for another year while ensuring constitutional procedure governs postwar obligations. Separate items cover U S relief efforts and a high profile court testimony involving Chaplin and Joan Berry.
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War Production Board tightens deferment rules for critical war work
Washington reports the War Production Board, army and navy will defer only men under 26 if their work is rated critical and essential to meet immediate war needs. A draft letter outlines urgent manufacturing items including landing craft, synthetic rubber, 100-octane gasoline plants, aircraft parts, radar, and a secret weapon.
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Chaplains Among War Casualties
Washington reports chaplains suffer fewer casualties than infantry and air forces. From start of last year to year end, 19 killed in battle, 33 prisoners, 1 missing in action, and 31 died from accidents or illness. Decorations include three Distinguished Service Crosses and multiple Silver Stars and Purple Hearts.
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