Four Pro Teams Still Undefeated
Chicago October 23 The NFL field narrows to four unbeaten clubs as Green Bay Packers extend to five straight with a 30-21 victory over the Cleveland Rams. New York Giants remain atop the East with a 23-0 win over Pittsburgh. Washington Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles stay undefeated after recent wins, while Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions end in a 21-21 tie.
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Cleveland Rams
New York
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Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions
Frankie Sinkwich
Flyers Breach Dam Near Nancy in French Flood Alert
American Thunderbolts breached a dam east of Nancy, France, causing the Seille River to flood toward Moyenvic and isolating Marsal. Lt. Col. Cecil Strong reported the river ran 300 to 400 yards from banks with submerged roads and bridges as a two hundred meter, nine mile area of flood extended from the tapped lake.
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Third Army
Seille
Moyenvic
Cecil Strong
Brewton
Ala
Marsal
Nancy
Guatemalan Revolt Seizes Power in Capital
A three man triumvirate led by Capt. Jacob Arben Maj. Arana and civilian Jorge Toriello seized Guatemala City after a 12 hour street battle that toppled President Gen. Federico Ponce. Gen. Federico Corado, head of the guard, was killed at dawn of the revolt.
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Jacob Arben
Arana
Jorge Toriello
Guatemala
Federico Ponce
Federico Corado
MacArthur's Philippines Return Reshapes Pacific War
MacArthur proclaims liberation of the Philippine Archipelago as American forces land at Leyte and push inland. The campaign, seen as pivotal to defeating Japan, could open paths to Luzon, Formosa, and targets across Southeast Asia while British and Indian forces prepare to join the broader offensive.
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China
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Bay of Bengal
Nicobar
Winchester Police Court Dockets and Fines
The court ledger lists Reckless driving fines for Hunter Bailey and Raymond Hook at $10 plus costs. James Duke faces $25 plus costs for a Sect 95 violation. Alfred Farquharison is released to U S Marshall for S S Act. Alfred Smith fined $5 plus costs. Harry Reynolds fined $11 plus costs for reckless driving. Effie May released to West Virginia police for disorderly conduct.
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John Rice
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Stephens City
Raymond Hook
West Cork Street
James Duke
Braddock Street
ABC Acts of Virginia
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Bahaman
U. S. Marshall
Alfred Smith
North Philadelphia
Harry Reynolds
South Kent Street
Effie M. May
West Virginia
New Shoe Stamp Good November 1
Airplane stamp three in the war ration book three will be valid starting November 1 for buying one pair of shoes. It will be good indefinitely along with stamps 1 and 2 already in use.
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Washington
OPA
Wheat and Rye Prices Move in Mixed Chicago Open
Chicago grain quotations show wheat and corn weak while rye holds mixed early in futures trading. Opening prices list December wheat at 1.64 1/8, May 1.59 1/8, July 1.49 1/8. December corn at 1.13 1/4, oats at 65 3/8. rye ranges from 1.12 7/8 to 1.03 3/4 across contracts.
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