Reds Split Foes Apart as Berlin Bombed in New Russian Drive
Russian armies push toward old Poland from Korosten and Rechitsa in western Ukraine. German counter-attacks falter on the Korosten stretch as Red Star notes rail centers near Gomel and Zhito mir sector repulsed. Generals Danilov and Cherniakhovsky gain mention as winter campaign opens with favorable tactical signs.
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Berlin
Russia
Sta
West Germany
Moscow
Old Poland
Korosten
Rechitsa
Kiev
Ukraine
Gomel
Redstar
Korostishev
Zhitomir
Red Army
Mount
Grornd
Dnieper
Paris
Kiev-Zhitomir
Red Star
Stalingrad
Coal producers of south join wage talks with UMW
Coal operators and the United Mine Workers asked the War Labor Board to resolve points in the Lewis Ickes agreement and to include captive mines and steel-company producers in the wage negotiations. The Southern Coal Producers Association conditionally agreed to join, seeking clarity on the pay formula for pieceworkers and outside employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Mine Workers
War Labor Board
John L. Lewis
UMW
Ickes
Souther Coal Producers’ Association
Eae
Harry M. Moses
New Complexion Given To War Output Efforts
The Army reveals it has excess funds and lowers manpower needs while planning to reconvert factories to peacetime use. Critics link the cutbacks to anti draft arguments as lawmakers call for tax relief and tighter spending. The Snyder disclosure signals broader war production reductions and shifts in ammunition and other supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
War Department
Budget Bureau
Congress
Snyder
D-Pa
Appropriations
Capitol Hill
Pennsylvanian
Downey
Calif
May
D-Ky
House Military Committee
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
House
Senate
Rep
Knutson
R-Minn
Ways and Means Committee
Navy
Maritime Commission
Winchester War Fund Drive Urges Public Support
The United War Fund drive in Winchester Frederick County faces mixed reaction due to public misunderstanding of fund use. Readers are urged to study Columns 2 and 8 for details on the drive’s necessity and the need to support service members and families who face hardship during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ae
Mogs
United War Fund
United War Fund Drive To Be Continued In County
The Winchester and Frederick county drive for the National War Fund, including Virginia War Fund, will run through next week to reach a 20000 quota. Chairman Ed L Molden notes Virginia aims for 1 900 000 across the federation, with nearly half of subscriptions aiding the USO for housing fighting men through shows and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United War Fund
Winchester
Frederick County
National War Fund
Virginia War Fund
Virginia
Ed. L. Molden
USO
America
United States
Alaska
Brazil
Newfoundland
Hawaii
United Seamen's Service
Minister Begins Work at Highland Avenue Chapel
The Rev. Joseph S. Duckwall and family arrive in Winchester to assume the role of Assistant Pastor at Highland Avenue Chapel. A Hampden-Sydney and Union Theological Seminary graduate, he was ordained in 1925 and previously led Woodlawn Presbyterian in Hopewell. He will preach his first sermon Sunday at 7:30 PM. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Duckwall
Presbyterian Church
Highland Avenue Chapel
Duckwall
Hampden-Sydney College
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Virginia
High Avenue Chapel
Holand Avenue
Brett- Reeq
Hopewell
Beggee Haven
Peyton
Highland Avenue
Virginia Bus Strike Strands 40 000 Commuters
Thousands of suburban Washingtonians were left stranded as Arnold Operated Lines drivers walked out in a wage dispute. Company says 100 buses normally in service in Arlington and Fairfax counties stayed in barns while workers met. Union expected to review wage offer after walkout began last night.
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Washington
Potomac
Arlington
Pairfax
WLB
AFL Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway and
Motor Coach
Ce Acerts
Major House 72 Dies in Washington After Long Illness
Major S Porter House a longtime Winchester citizen died in a Washington hospital after a long decline. He held National Guard rank in Washington and business interests in Winchester and Florida. A Mason of high rank he was active in Rotary in Winchester and traveled long distances for meetings. Final rites in Washington with interment in Mount Hebron, Winchester. Survived by widow May Cobaugh and sisters Bessie Dickhaut and Gella Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major S. Porter House
Winchester
Washington
Major House
D. C
National Guard
City
Samuel P
Cecilia House
Florida
Winchester Rotary Club
Winchester Hiram Lodge No.1
A. F
A. M
Royal Arch Masons
Washington, D. C
Commandery of
The
Knights Templar
Almas Temple
Mystic Shrine
Mount Hebron
Hiram Lodge
Masonic
Bessie Dickhaut
Gella Allen
Public Sale of Personal Property and Real Estate
Public sale notices list L L Fletcher and Mrs Mary E Cole. Lat November 20 at 1 PM, two miles east of Winchester on Berryville Pike. Household goods and expressions of estate to be sold as described in page 7 and other notices.
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L. L. Fletcher
Winchester
Berryville Pike
Mary E. Cole
Wanted Helper at Conoco Service Station Cameron and Gerrard
Job notice seeking a helper at Conoco Service Station located at Cameron and Gerrard. Applicant should see Guy A. Webber for details. Contact possibly dated or coded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conoco
Cameron
Gerrard Sivests
Guy A. Webber
Fine Weather Sets Stage For Early Hunting Opening
Excellent weather is forecast for the start of the hunting season with many preparing to head to the woods. Deer hunting is legal in Frederick and Shenandoah counties on Nov 20 22 and 23 with a two prong horn rule west of the Blue Ridge and a one deer per season limit. Checking stations will operate at Route 50 Frederick County Gore Wardensville Mountain Falls and Shenandoah county posts. Hunters must report each deer killed promptly and dogs are banned for deer hunting. Smoking in national forests is prohibited unless for a designated stop. The Big Survey and other sanctuaries are closed to hunting and trespassing rules apply.
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Frederick
Shenandoah
Blue Ridge
Pingley
C. F Franks
Gore
Cris See
Wardensville
Mountain Falls
Frederick County
Shenandoah County
Reed Apartment Houses On West Cork St To Be Auctioned
Reed Apartment Houses Nos 25 2544 27 2744 West Cork St with 24 rooms and modern conveniences including hot water heat will be offered in two parcels and as a whole at the Court House on Saturday November 20 at noon.
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REED
Cork
Cork St
Court House
Wanted Small Child's Used Tricycle For Sale
Wanted a small child's second-hand tricycle in good condition. Contact phone number 6425. call for location and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smallchild
Public sale of Mrs. Emma Wisecarver household effects
Household effects of Mrs. Emma E. Wisecarver sealed at 408 South Washington Street offered for public sale on Saturday November 27 at 11 a.m. Extrix Mrs. Miller Larrick directs the sale from page MRS. MILLER LARRICK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma E. Wisecarver
Sec
S. Washington St
Miller Larrick
Apartment houses to be sold at noon in front of Court House
Tomorrow at noon the apartment houses numbered 25 and 2512, and 27 and 2744 West Cork Street will be sold in front of the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
West Cork Street
Free turkey giveaway and prizes at Reussingo Party
Special notice of free turkeys tonight at 8 oclock with a $100 door prize and other cash prizes. Otther items include used furniture and stoves for sale by Nesselrodt's Furniture at 313 N Cameron St with goods in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesselrodt’s
Cameron St
Athens Airfield Probably Destroyed By U S Bombs
Allied air forces struck Eleusis airfield near Athens for the fourth straight day and hit Larissa on the Greek east coast. Fortresses destroyed or damaged numerous planes, fires burned, and heavy anti air fire met the attack as P 38 escorts drove off fighters. Mussolini era fronts and rail links near Rome also faced bombing, while weather limited ground operations and rivers hindered movement.
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Algiers
Aegean
Eleusis
Athens
Larissa
Salonika
Grosseto
Terni
Rome
Italy
Krkia
Ascoli
Aquila
Three Aegean Islands Claimed Held by Germans
London reports that Ikaria Lipsos and Patmos were occupied by German forces as a reply to British losses at Leros. German broadcasts claim Italian garrisons on Ikaria Lipsos and Patmos, with prisoners and arms seized.
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London
Aegean
Ikaria
Lipsos
Patmos
Leros
Mediterranean
Berlin
Samos
Dodecanese
Castelrosso
Aeosty See
World At War Highlights From The Associated Press
RAF heavy bombers strike Berlin and Ludwigshafen with U S Fortresses escorting targets in western Germany. Gomel rail center sealed as Red Army seizes Rechitsa Korosten and Pripet marshes. Pacific actions press Japan with Bougainville Rabaul and Empress Augusta Bay activity. Greece sees rail centers at Grosseto Terni and Athens airfields hit.
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Germany
Berlin
Ludwigshafen
U.S
Russia
Gomel
Red Army
Rechitsa
Korosten
Ukraine
Pripet
Pacific
Japan
Gilbert and
Marshall Islands
Buka
Bougainville
U. S
Empress Augusta Bay
Finschhafen
Rabaul
Mle
Greece
Grosseto
Terni
Rome
Athens
Larissa
New Peace Demonstration Reported in Balkans
Berlin said Bulgaria's capital Sofia would evacuate following American bombing as new peace protests spread, with reports highlighting stronger displays in Sofia and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkans
Bulgaria
Sofia
Berlin
Partisans Fight Reinforced Axis Forces Across Balkans
Yugoslav partisans report heavy battles with reinforced German and Chetnik units across Serbia, Hercegovina, Dalmatia, and the Bosnia border. They claim successes in several sectors, retreat pressures in Dalmatia, and note Italian Aosta battalion units with partisan cooperation defeating mixed Chetnik and collaborationist forces in Montenegro.
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London
Serbia
Hercegovina
Dalmatia
Yugoslav Liberation Army
Sremce
Dragovce
Smederova
Trogir
Malo Ostrovo
Veliki Drvenik
Josip Broz
Tito
Slovenia
Croatia
Fiume
Susak
Crkveneca
Kraljevia
Bosnia
Peljesac
Dalmatian
Montenegro
Aosta
Nedic
Mihailovic
RAF Bombers Hit Berlin and Ludwigshafen in Massive Night Raid
The RAF dispatched up to a thousand heavy bombers with U S fighter support to Berlin and Ludwigshafen, dropping two and four ton bombs. Incendiaries and high explosives sparked large fires in Berlin while Ludwigshafen endured powerful blasts and strong explosions. The raid followed earlier Hamburg strikes and included American daylight operations in Norway.
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London
Germany
Berlin
Ludwigshafen
U.S
Hamburg
Air Ministry
Norway
More Taxes Are Due From Many By December 15
Washington reports internal revenue commissioner Robert E. Hannegan reminded taxpayers that several million face a December 15 deadline to decide if they must file original or amended declarations of estimated income and victory tax. Farmers, those underpaying by more than 20 percent on September 15, or with new withholding thresholds or nonwithheld income may receive bills for the four quarterly installments due March 15.
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Washington
Robert E. Hannegan
Internal Revenue
Hannegan
Sinere
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By Henry C. Cassidy
Coal Producers of South
J. S. Duckwall
Presbyterians
Mt. Hebron
By Noland Norgaard
Sangro
Adriatic
Arhic
Atessa
Trigno
Europe
Associated Press
Northwest
Robert N. Sturdevant
Uncle Sam
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