davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

washington, abrll LAS
tropas niponas atacaron ell la
do central derecho de las IL
meas del teniente general Wan
wright, en- Batan, y captura-
ron algunas posiciones, pero
fueron contenidas en- un fiero
combate cuero a cuerpo antes
de que pudieran llegar a la
principal Inca filipino-ameri-
cana.
Los aviones enemigos ataca
ron aver a Corregidor y dos
bombarderos japoneses fue-
ron derribados por ell certero
faego Ge las aIltialsreas. Una
formal satisfaction Sc recibi6
hoy del commando japon6s en-
las Filipinas por ell reciente
bombardeo contra un hospital
en- Batan. Asegura ell gobierno
japones que no fue intencio--
nal.
En- ell frente de Birmania,
sector de Tangoo, las tropas
chinas Sc libraron de una tram
pa puesta por ell mando japo-
mes y mataron a mas de 5000
soldados enemigos. La batalla
Sc libr6 entire 10000 soldados
de Chang Kai Shek y $4,000
nipones.
Cruzaroh ,os shlnos ell rio
Sittang, bajo un v%iolento fue-
go, y Sc esparcieron por los
bCzJues para unirse a un ejer-
cito que venia en- su ayuda.
Muchos chinos pelearon hasta
morir en- sus nidos de ametra-
lladoras.
La situaci6n continGa STEM
do grave para la columna in
glesa. Ell mando britannica adj
mite que los japoneses sostie-
men a Shwedaung, al sur de
despues de un fiero
combate con los britanicos y
batallones de hindus.
DONNA ell aire la aviaci6n e.
nemiga.
Los chimes piden que los a
manden refuerzos de a.
yiaci6n, sin perdida de ITEM
20.
Ell Consejo de Guerra del
Sc reunira hoy con ell
Dresidente Roosevelt, en- la Ca
"a Blanca. La noticia de la in
.egraci6n del Consejo Sc do
Il pasado lunes, por ell jefe de
1stado.
Todos los problemas en- Ell
Oeste del Pacifico seran con-
Iiderados, analizados y resuel
.os, c-onjuntamente, por las
.aciones Unidas.
TOmaraR papts su les DELI
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

En- teniente comanjanie VIM
slow, del ser inc distr' naval,
anunci6 aver cue les IN to-
madas las impresiones ligita.es
a todas las personas c-e traba-
jan en- los muelres, ALMACE-
MES y otros lugares del Etoral.
TODD ell trabajo, incluyendo
a los contratistas navale3, debe-
ra hacerse antes del dia 10 de
JUNO. Las impresiones seran ar
chivadas en- Ell Bur6 Federal de
lnvestigaciones.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01
.BSUELTO Ell
DE UN NEGRO CRIMINAL

Lufkin, Texas, sbril 1'-Un
jurado absd1wi6 squf a Roy Nor
house, de 26 amos, que en- la sala
de la corte mat6 al negro Mott
FlournOy, de 10 ahos, asesino d.
Ia joven esposa de Roy. Con una
cushila de bolsillo lie produjo la
muerte.
"Yo le vi sonreir, declare q
hombre, y no me pude contener.
No recuerdo 10 que Sucedi6''.
Dur6 la daiberaci6n del jura-
do men o. de una bora.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

Los peritos militares Green
que ell Eje tratara de bombar-
dear una o mas pOblaciones
norteamericanas entire los me-
ses de abril y JUNO, utigizando
su aviaci6n.
IEstan va preparadas para
un possible ataque las grandes
ciudades de la costa del Allan
tico?
Escribimos y hablamOs has
ia por los codes; mas los al
bergues para la poblaci6n CT
vii, en- muchas ciudades, des-
graciadamente no sc construi-
ran hasta que caigan las pri-
meras bombas.
Los cuerpos de las vic.imas,
la sangre derramada, nos lie
vara a hacer 10 que hasta aho
"a, por apatia o ex yes he con-
fianza, no hemos realizado.
Ell pres.dente de la stand
ard Oil declare aver que su
compahia era y es leal a Esta-
dos Unidos.
Era y es leal a los millones
de d6lares; era y es leal a los
accionistas.
La pairia es una Question
secundaria" para las empresas
sin alma; la bandera es un
punto de apoyo para explotar
v oprimir a los debiles.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01
ESTADOS UNID0S COMPRA
RIA ToDA LA ZAFRA GU
BANA DE 1943

Washington, abril lima
mis- l6n norteamericana embar-
cara el domingo pr6ximo para
Cuba Y ALI negociara la compra
de toda la zafra de 1913. Com
ponen Ia representation del go
ibierno los Sres. A. L. Bowman
y Garibaldi LAGuardia Esta-
dos Unidos cOmpr6 la fra de
Cuba, la de este aho, q raz6n de
1914 por cada Glen libras.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01
LILY DAMITA Sc DIFORCIO
DE Enrol FLYNN

Los Angeles, abril IA la
actriz Lily Damita Sc le otorg6
aver un divorcio contra su ma
rido, el actor Enrol Flynn. Es-
taba casada, pero ell marido cast
siempre sc hallaba de viaje o en-
cOmpahia de otras personals no
relacionadas con ella. Flynn ga
ma adtualmente unos $4,000 Sc
mRualeS
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

Afirma ell edil Mr.. Klay que
la ciudad de Miami convierte
los metales, trapo4 botellas,
etc., recogidos en- la bausra, en-
$4,000 o $4,000 mensualmen-
tie.
iCuanto lie sacamos aqui a
esos "desperdicios," en- benefi
clio de la municipalidad?
Mr.. McGlamery esta obliga
do a dar una explicaci6n cla-
ra O en- su lugar ell alcalde
Chancey.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

La oficina del juez del con-
dado informa que en- ell mes
de MARIO contrajeron matri-
monio 335 parejas.
De los 1886 hombres, ell 1870
viste ell uniforme del ejercito
nacional.
Dejaran formados sus no.
garss, muy mcdastos, y Uncle
Sam Sc encargara de proteger
los.
Muchos de estos matrimo-
MOS Sc "perderan'' en- ell tn =
multo de la guerra; pero otroS
saldran inc6lumes de ella y en-
la paz la felicidad retornara.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

I'm saludo para Ell her6ico
italiana antifascista Rodolfo
Pacciardi, heroe de la guerra
de Espana, que dentro de po-
cos dias nos visitara.
Sus hombres y el hicieron co
rrer en- Guadalajara a los es-
clavos de Mussolini.
Nosotros admiramos y que
remos a los halianos de la fl
bra republican, y humana de
Pacciardi.
Para los otrOs, para los fas-
cistas, desprecio Y aborreci-
miento.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

NADIA ganaremos con una
rina entire sociedades mutua-
listas y medicos.
Miles de lrabajadores ali
mentan y mantienen ell mutua
lismo ) es su mejor obra, hu-
manitariamente MEDIA, en- la
ciudad de Tampa y en- la Flo
rida.
Los medicos "latinos," en-
su mayoria cubanos, durante
muchos amos han venido cola
borando, graciosa y generosa-
mente, con ell mutualismo.
iPor que hemos de enemis-
tarnos ahora que ell pals recla-
ma la unidad de todos?
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

Tocaron aver las sirenas. TIE
MAN el ~sonido allegro" de la
noche de Ano Nuevo.
Ojala que jamas las olga
mos tocar la marcia de des-
trucciGn y muerte' que acom-
pana a los alaques de la avia-
ciGn enemiga.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

Los traidores, aQui y en- o.
tros lugares, son maestros en-
negar rotundamente.
Gritan, ocultan la verdad y
terminan diciendo: somos mo
centes.
Mas Ell pueblo los conoce.
Antes los despreciaba, ahora
Jos odia.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

Ell Congareso de Toda la In
dia contestant a Sir Stafford
Grips que la proposition he
cha por el, y aprobada por ell
gabinete de Churchill, no da-
"a a la India ell suficiente do
mimic sobre su propio esfuerzo
de guerra.
Y 81 es, cierto qIe el T[an no
sera cambiado, por haberlo di-
cho asi Sir Stafford, en.onces
las nuevas gestioneSI fracasa-
ran.
La India quiere su libertad
ahora v 81 no la consigue sera
mantenida la norma de NO.
COOPERATION.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

Buscaba los dientes perdidos
Y I'm c%irujano Sc los encOntr6
en- ell estomago.
Con ellos no vOlvera a NOR
der; pero s%eguramente los
guardara como recuerdo de su
desventura.
Los tenia en- la barriguita,
bien guardados y, sin embar-
go, los daba por perdidos pa
"a siempre.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

SERAN T0MAlDAS LAS I'M
PRESIONES ~DTGITALES
DE T0DAS LAS PERSO-
MAS QUE TRABAJAN EN-
EEL LIT0RAL
La gaceta., 1942-04-01

IQuienes son nuestros can
didatos? Aqui estan:
Raymond Sheldon, buen "a
migo y hombre que aprecia a
la colonia latina, y Rex Far
rior, amigo tambien y caballe-
70 que sabe considerar a los
ciudadanos de origen espanol,
cubano e italiano.
La gaceta., 1942-04-01
Ell TEMPO

Subira algo la temperature.
Minima, en- la mahana de hoy,
SO grades,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
VERIFIED BY SWISS

Swiss dispatches agreed with
this version They said the Ger
mans. fighting through Toulon IN
tanks and armored cars. attacked
the port with >uh-machine guns
and headed for The ships while
German planes roarcd overhead
The Swiss dispatches indicated
that AZ least two submarines got
away but said a third which tried
TO escape was blown up by a mag
netic mine which German planes
had laid
The thousands Of mon OF the
French navy who have been in
Allied service since the collapse Of
France observed one minute Of
silence today b yorder of Gen.
Charles dc Gaullc in honor Of
their comrades who died at Toulon
Germany reported that army
garrlSonS were quiet throughout
France j said disarmament Of
the French army would be Of
fectcd IN two stages Tho first
the actual disarmament Of sol
dicrS. vas completed Friday night
by German commands, ~ Berlin
said. The fun rehabilitation. in
GLIDING the paylng-of Of mon,
would he the second stage, il was
d. ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Italian
Islands
Bombed

CAIRO Nov Is UP) British
homber,, extending Their powerful
offensive against AXIS bases IN the
Mediterranean. have attacked the
Italian Dodecancsc Islands OF the
TURKISH coast So miles north 81
Egypt a rOmmunique Sad today.
Direct hits were made on docks
where ship, We're moorcd Al Porto
Lago BAY tho communiquc said
n daylight RAID.
Allied medium bonbet> hf'- ham
cHr~ and other building IN night
wli oN The Ghorbui ardromo IN
Sicily An Avis reinforcement base
fer North Africa
Lnnr-rarcc fighter planes shot
down p German Junkcr-sS dive
bonnie. and damaged another bee
fWccn S.c.i} and North Africa and
Fighter pI n.> shot down iuu
a1.wE fighters south Of Beng7N
~ limited activity over The lJbyan
battle area.
Tho cnu~grglc said that there
MAS nothing 19 report traw Inc
arH .rr.D, n 7 .hNa
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
DeGdu|Ie Plans
Washington Visit

LONDON Nov IS INS> The
Fighting Frerrb national com
,,,,,-. r.,...-.- ~. -,
'D' '''t''' '' -di'I/dlioi. d'tlued al
2 meeting today that Gen Charles
hc GWl'lo would visit Washington
shortly To- discuss developments
u North Africa with President
Roosevelt
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Siaiingrad Md
Relief Army Contacts
Besieged Reds

MOSCOW. Nol IS ms For
the first time in moro than
month supplies flowed into Stain
grad today from tho northwest
after Tho relief army under Colo
mel Gorokhov smashed through
German siege hncs and made con.
tact with the garrison OF the
hcleaCucrcd CITY
Until the enemy lines were
broken the only munitions and
supplies trickhnG into Stalngrad
had come from the cast side Of
the Nolta
The ioInlnG troops shouted loud
hurrahs and IN accordance with
an old Russian custom. threw their
caps into the air As the two
forces mingled the Russian soldiers
rushed forward and embraced each
other. planting three ceremonial
kisses on each others checks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
{ TOWNS TAKEN

Al least four towns and vast
amounts Of booty were captured
by the Russians in the last "a
hours,
Radio Moscow said the one-time
defenders Of northern Stalingrad
had Joined forces with Red Army
men Who began the attack outside
Stahngrad 10 break a defense area
which the Germans had boosted
was impregnable.
These Russian forces captured
Kamllov, Akalovka and Lato-
>hanka.
The noon communique indicated
th.r the offensive inside Stain.
grad was broadening, although Il
did not indicate the position of
The pincerS somewhere IN the
plains west Of the Don River.
The Columbia BroadcastinC
System heard the British Broad
casting Corporation report that
The Russian pIncerS lacked only
20 miles of encrTclng the Ger
mans AT StalnCradb
The greatest activity in some
time was reported on the Lenln-
grad front. There. the noon
communiquc said Russian artillery
reconnaissance units and SniperS
killed more than 1000 Germans
m three days and destroyed %
pillboNcS and earth and timber
forts
10 face cold weather as well as the
avenglnC Red Army.
Strong COUntcr-attackS were re-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28

WASHINGTON. Nov IS tUP).
Madame Chang kai-Shek wife
Of China'S gcneralisSimo and the
world $ outstanding StatcSwoman.
was In the United states today for
medical treatment and conferences
with President Roosevelt on Pacific
war strategy
An atmosphere Of heavy secrecy
was maintained concerning the
Whereabouts of the AmerICan-edu-
Gated leader of ChinaS cmbattled
millions, but tho White House dis
closed that she would be Mr.
RooScvclt's guest when her treat
ment is completed.
She has entered a hospital us
location nat disclosed 20 urF e.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Silk Stocking Ceiling
Women Shoppers Urged TO Police Prices From
bqc TO 5 65 as Supply Nears Vanishing Point

WASHINGTON. Soy. IS INS b.
The Office ol Price Admlnl>tra-
ton today set uniform nationwide
ceilings ON women silk stockings
ranging from 90 cents 10 Si65 for
tho regular &uuaHty and called
upon women Themselves 10 police
the prices
However since ali stockings
manufactured IN thc last year have
been made from silk already being
PROGRESSED when The original ircel-
me order was issued oct. Is. 1871
silk stockings are expected 10 dis
appear from The market Al any
price soon after Christmas.
Inc Top price for nylon stock.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Fortress
Downs
Z NaZiS

LONDON. Nov. IS INS) -
First II. W. J. Casey Of Sar
Francisco shot down seven Fockc-
Wulf raiders IN y minutes during
"a recent FLYING Fortress raid on
tho German submarine base AZ 81
Na2alre. France United States
Army AR Force headquarters an
nounCcd today
Other FortrcSSCS in tho Allied
squadron accounted for two more
German planes IN an hour long
battle over the Bay Of BlScay
Thc FortreSSeS were intercepted
by The Fockc-Wulfs after success
fully bombing the U-bOat nests AZ
ST Nazalrc, the communIque dis
closed
Twice in the last three weeks
another American Fortress pilot
red-haired 2l-year-old First Ii
Charles CTburn OF HalclhurSt
Miss. has brought his ship back
riddlcd from raids on enemy occu-
pied Europe.
American and British bomberS
and fighters heavily attacked Ob-
lectlveS in northern France and
the Low Countries yesterday aft
arnoon. an air ministry Comnunl-
que announced
Amcrlcan-buIIt Boston bombCrS
raldcd an industrial plant at
on the northwest coast
II Holland, near The Hague. while
CP-5l fighter bomberS
blasted railway and water trans
port targets I'M northern France
and The Netherlands
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
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their families. mos, Of whom I've
IN Toulon
II was understood thar as soon
a. word Of the German attack on
TouIon was received Allied au-
thorilIcS made arrangements 10
make a radio appeal 20 any French
units which might SURVIVE the
mass scufuInc 10 try 10 escape
and Join other French was>hipS
IN North Africa.
INSr1vv Ut rrc hCT0iC sacrifice
made by thc Toulon fleet was 70.
ceiyed with enthusiasm itrad-
because n showed the
solidarity OF the feet with Oar
Ian. and because lt removed a
dangerously uncertain element
from the Mediterranean naval pic
turc.
Definite confirmation that al
most every war>hip AT Toulon was
loWr up W4uId- IMPORTANT
clements Of The British feet from
the essential job of keeping an
eye on that naval center.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
SAIL FOR ALLIES

French merchantmen cauch' I'm
African harborS by tho Allied
forces are expected soon 10 be
sailing with French crows under
the French fac bringing lease
lend supplies from America 10
Africa and resumlnC normal trade
to Dakar and other ports.
The large number Of French
merchantmen m African harborS
are preparing 10 get steam mp
and return 10 service after they
have been painted tho dull gray
of Allied convoy ships instead of
thor neutral rcd. white and black
with the French fag on The side
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Ydnks Mop Up
Airport Area
On Guddd|(dnd|
z Enemy Bombers
Raid u. S. Positions;
No Damage Suffered

WASHINGTON. NOV. 2s GNSl }
The navy department reported
today that United States marines
and troops are mopping up iso-
lated Japanese detachmentS around
henderson Air6eld, on Guadal-
canal Island.
Navy communicate No. 203 said
ION November IS AT a. M,
two enemy bombers dropped
bombs ON United States positions
on Guadalcanal.
NO damage, wss,. suffered.
United states NdivP bombers
maintained patrol over enemy
positions throughout the night Of
November 26-21 tSolomonS
tune }.
United states Army and ma
rine corps troops engaged In
mopping mp isolated enemy
patrols. No major ground ac-
tiNitN was reported"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Vichy Renoun(eS
Ddr|an, Girdud
E6ls'f-ff I. Patent ono

LONDON. NOV IS ,INS) -Ad-
mral Jean Darlan head Of tho
French coalition government in
Africa. and Gen. Henri Honore
Giraud French national hero and
commander of French forces fight
ing with American and British
troops n North Africa. were or
dcred deprived Of their Freneh-Ra-
tonality today, according 10 a
Nlchy radio report heard by the
British news agency.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
u. -. Food
DIN Way To
~. Africa

WASHINGTON, Nov. % GNS)
In line with America use OF
food as q political and diplomatic
WEAPON, The 1cnd-lcaSe adlniniStra-
tion has begun sending its first
shipments OF sugar, evaporated
milk, soap and tobacco 10 Allied
held North Africa.
The foods delivered 10 AlgierS
and Morocco will be largely for
the use Of the civilian population.
Each case of milk bears a white
label with a border of red and
blue stripes and an American flag
IN rs center. on the label appears
the statement, IN French and
Arabic, Import Of the United
States Of America " Sugar bags
viii carry rhc same slogan on a
black and white label
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28

incy was set last week Al Sl.S5
and ny.ou lace hose AT Sl.95.
Tho most commonly worn stock
IngS are three and four-thrcad
hose of A. 10 as gauge. First
quality full-fa>hloncd stockings OF
this type with silk legs will retail
between 81 and 81 =. The cell
ms for similar nylon hose was
placed AZ Sl65.
OPA also set price levels for
'irregularS ranging from 60 cents
TO 81 30. for seconds" from sc
cents 90 Sl25. and thirds from
- cents 10 50 cents.
"OutsIlcS for women with
larger logs were restricted 10 IL
cents above the ceiling for hose in
caCn classification
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
ALLIES BLAST LAE

ATIIod and japanese bomber
SquadronS continued 20 bomb each
other nearby bases our heavy
bomhcr~ attacked The onemy base
on Lac. New Guinea and IN
enemy force raIded Port Npro>hy
bur wa, forced ~ drop d., bombs
harmlc>>lv n me nearby UrClcS.
AS tho Allied ground forces
lnchcd ahead military ,poke>mon
admitted that they were finding
progress harder rhan thc> had *
bccfed bat sull we're confident
that our forces have the strength
and stamina ~ drive tho enemy
from their foofhold c,cnruall}
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Mime. Chang i'm u. =.
GeneraIissno's Wife Will Confer With Roosevelt
on Allied Strategy in Pacific War

treatment for aftcr-efectS Of in
mrieS received FIVE years ago IN
an automobile accI dent near
Shanghai during a japanese rad.
Now "A. Madame Chang has
accompanied her husband on all
campaigns, and persons
familiar with the couple say he
makes no major decisions without
first consulting her Hence, she is
well qualified TO discuss strategy
during her forthcoming confer
ences with the President.
This is her first visit 10 the
United States in > since
she graduated with high honors
from Wellesley College IN 1917 as
20 ing Soong
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
TIVE Child SIavinSS
Boy, 7, Accused Of Killing Sister 10, Who Tst+Ied
5-Year-OId1C ycIist Beaten 10 Death

Ir1N - 3 quarrel vas blamed
'..a. 'rr 'rc death of 1-vcar-ol5
Bills Meadow whose body was
found ~ 81 Columbia street inter.
-s.f g1 yesterday morning
.utouDtS '.ry found fhef ut
r.IrE-i.r came 20 hs aca'n tt
.'laaGl'efion and bruises az th,
hand ol HCrbcIt FoN.ll years
it.tr.rf police sand almffre
rtrr Bills or tho head and
knocking nun of rhc bicycle or
r.I.. they vcrc Id.nr double
because Herbert -alc BIy bad
-Hrrr ~ nm
Herbert thcn picked ap BHN
and throw nm 20 tho ground sew
,eIa. times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
SHIPS OTHER HtRBORS

Informed London circles said
three 10 four bdttlcshipS, nine
cruisers. eight deStroyerS and
probably - submarines and an air
craft carrier are at various
harborS, although some of the
ships have been demlltarized or
damaged and are presently unfit
for service.
one of the largest concentra-
tion> Is at Dakar, West Africa. and
includes The damaged % OOO-ton
hattlc>hip Richehcu. three light
cruisers. three deS troycrS, eight 70
l. submarines and q Seaplanc
tender.
The lmmobilizcd French fleet at
Alexandra includes a battleShIp
four cruisers and a submarine.
An aircraft carrier and two
cruisers arc ImmobIlized at Mar
Unique.
Fighting French forces have
control Of two battlcShIpS. five
.deSiroycrS and four submarines.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
EIGHT OTHERS PROBABLE

Some reports added 10.000-ton
.Scaplane tender. two additional
.deStroyerS and five additional sub
marines total of u ships
Cost Of the vessels, at present
prices. was eStl-
mated al nearly S300.000000
This great loss 10 the French
nation does not include naval
facilities and shore gun emplaCe-
-ments DESTROYED hN The French as
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Taft Predicts Defeat
Or $4,000 CEILING


from Detroit INNS Wilmington HureAu
WASHINGTON. Nov 2S Tho
S25 600 maximum net salary cell
ing Is SoclalIStiC IN theory dan
gcrouS IN practice and viii be-
banned by the new Congress m
the next TAX bill Senator Robert
A. Taft of Ohio predicted today
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
Allies Slowed Up
Fierce Defense
Advance Yard by Yard
in Buna Sector as
Planes Pound Japs
BY LEE VAN Alta

International NFWs service SIAN writer
UNITED NATIONS HEAL D.
QUARTERS IN AUSTRALIA,
Nov. 2S. Fierce japanese counter-
attacks against Allied forces on
New Guinea have been rcpulScd
with heavy losses and Australian
and American jungle fighters are
slowly closing in on the enemy
coastal base az Buna, a commu-
nlque reported today.
Allied columns admittedly were
meeting effective resistance from
fanatlCal enemy troops who were
strongly cntrenChcd ON coastal
strip east Of Coma and extending
beyond Buna.
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Retakenby
Russians
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ported northwest and southwest Of
Stalngrad by enemy reinforce
mentS brought up from the deer
rear but they did not retard the
Russians seriously.
The Stalmgrad garrison gained
on alt sectors in the northern
part of-the city in a factory dis
trict, and in the center.
Inside StalIngrad, the Russians
narrowed a gap behind the Ger
mans with the capture of Mari
noyka, 20 miles due west OF the
city. and 10 miles cast of the
junction from which a spur line
from the StallnGrad-
kharkov railway and runs 10
miles 10 the northwest, toward
RuS>ian-held KalaCh.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-28
HOLD 30 SQUARE MILES

The enemy was reported 70 he
holding an area of approximately
10 square mileS-l4 10 Is miles
along the coast and running in
land three 10 tour miles.
American and Australian air
men raidcd the enemy held terri
tory IN low altitude attacks as the
Allied ground forces moved ahead
yard 10y yard against clcycrly hid
den Japane,o maChnc-gun no>,S.
concrete firing points and barbed
wire entanGlcmentS
Allied headquarters admitted
the enemy was holding strong and
smartly placed positions and was
making do'ernr1cd fight 10 avoid
being pushed back mo The sea.
The battle area WAS dreaming
inferno ~ bombs and shells a. the
fighting settled down 10 artillery
barraCeS and coa>eleSS AIR attacks.