July 26, 1943

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July 27, 1943

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Post by Globalization41 » 14 Aug 2015, 05:28

7/27/1943, Germans Playing Dangerous Game by Not Withdrawing from Orel, Huns Hemmed in on Three Sides

Map, Operation Zitadelle, Ibiblio, Hyperwar

7/27/1943, Hitler Flies Back from Eastern Front to Berlin as Result of Crisis in Italy, Mussolini Resignation Big Shock

7/27/1943, Germans Reluctant to Give Up Orel; Russians Briefly Overrun Finnish Trenches Near White Sea Canal

7/27/1943, Italians Celebrate Downfall of Mussolini, Spontaneous Parades Erupt, German Propagandists Stunned, Part 1

7/27/1943, Italians Celebrate Downfall of Mussolini, Spontaneous Parades Erupt, German Propagandists Stunned, Part 2

7/27/1943; Berlin Radio Reported Mussolini's Resignation at 3:30am Mon., then Read Out Text of Badoglio's Proclamation

7/27/1943, R.A.F. Fighters Strike Jap River Traffic on Irrawaddy in Burma, U.S. Bombers Hit Mandalay Docks

Map, Irrawaddy River, Burma, Wikipedia

Map, Mandalay Region, Burma, Google

7/27/1943, Germans Stealthily Augment Defenses in Eastern Sicily During Current Lull for Eventual Stronger Stand

Sicily Battle Map, Ibiblio, Hyperwar

7/27/1943, R.A.A.F. Executes Concentrated Raid Against Jap Base at Gasmata Despite Bad Weather & Heavy A.A.

Map, Gasmata, Google

7/27/1943, Ten Waves of U.S. Light Bombers Blast Jap Kiska Base & Sweep Back on Return with Strafing Attacks

Map; Kiska Island, Alsaka; Google

7/27/1943, Chicago White Sox Southpaw Jake Wade Tosses Three-Hitter, but Walks Eight & Loses to Yanks 5-2

7/27/1943, Weekly Official Baseball Statistics Released, Musial (.342) Gains Nine Points, Brooklyn Dodgers Hitting .270

7/27/1943, Rome Shortwave Radio Stops News Programs 2:pm Sunday Except for Official Text of Mussolini Resignation

7/27/1943, Dodger President Branch Rickey Believes Brooklyn's Farm System Is Most Advanced in Baseball History

Branch Rickey, By Andy McCue, Society for American Baseball Research

7/27/1943, V.P. Wallace Declares Destiny of U.S. Global Leadership Must Be in Creating War-Proof World

7/27/1943, One of Nine U.S. Army Officers Overseas Promoted Compared with One in 13 Stateside Getting Promoted

7/27/1943, Catcher Ray Mueller Drives Two 3-Run HRs to Pace Reds 8-2 Over Phillies in Cincinnati Morning Contest

7/27/1943, German Army Stages Anti-Invasion Exercises in Denmark, Allied Bombing of Ruhr Dams Killed 13,000

7/27/1943, National League of Women Voters to Study & Debate Post-War Prosperity & Foreign Policy

7/27/1943, Italian P.M. Badoglio Picks Cabinet, New Foreign Minister Flies in from Turkey to Salvage Whatever Possible

7/27/1943, Roman Catholic Churches Throughout Spain Forbid Giving Fascist Salute in Church or at Ceremonies

7/27/1943, St. Louis Browns' Bob Muncrief Three-Hits Red Sox at Boston, Brownies Slap 14 Hits in 7-1 Victory

7/27/1943; Yankees Need Only 3 Hits to Top White Sox 5-2; Zuber Wins with 4-Hitter; Hemsley Walk, 2 Flies, 3RBIs

7/27/1943, Major League Baseball Standings, Cardinals 57-28; Yanks 52-33; Dodgers 52-40; Pirates 48-39

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Post by Globalization41 » 15 Aug 2015, 13:45

7/27/1943; Jap Garrison on Munda Makes Death Stand Against U.S. Infantry, Planes, Naval Artillery, & Tanks, Part 1

7/27/1943; Jap Garrison on Munda Makes Death Stand Against U.S. Infantry, Planes, Naval Artillery, & Tanks, Part 2

Map; Munda, Solomon Islands; Google

7/27/1943, Medium Allied Bombers Score Direct Hits Against Jap-Occupied Villages on Selaru Island (Tanimbar Islands)

Map; Selaru Island, Tanimbar Islands; Google

7/27/1943, Army Sends Negotiators to Rhode Island Trucker Strike, Large Quantities of Vital War Materials Tied Up

7/27/1943, Feds Indict 30 Persons for Conspiracy to Foment Unauthorized Work Stoppages in S.W. Penn. Coal Fields

7/27/1943; Pittsburgh Pirates Notes: Giants Will Be on Hand for Three-Game Series, Including Wed.'s War Benefit

7/27/1943; Navy Updates Casualty List with 27 New Names; Navy War Total: 8,523 Dead, 10,294 Missing, 3,801 POWs

7/27/1943, International Liberal & Outspoken Harvard History Professor Dr. Salvemini Believes Hitler Ditched Mussolini

7/27/1943, Russians Attempt Breakthrough on Mius Front, Germans Inflict Heavy Tank Losses on Russians South of Orel

Tiger Panzer Photos, Axis History Forum

Map, Mius River (Eastern Ukraine), Google

Mius Front, Wikipedia

Mius River, Wikipedia

Red Air Force Pounds Retreating Germans Along Mius River, Russian Assault Troops Cross Mius, 12/6/1941, Part 1

Red Air Force Pounds Retreating Germans Along Mius River, Russian Assault Troops Cross Mius, 12/6/1941, Part 2

Berlin Radio Reports Russians Attacking in Tremendous Numerical Superiority on Mius Front, 7/20/1943

Mius '43, Panzer Campaign, Historical Background for John Tiller Eastern Front Panzer Simulation

Map, Orel, Google

7/27/1943, Col. Howe (WWI & Mexican Skirmish Vet) Assumes Command of Yale Army Specialized Training Program

7/27/1943, Melville Shoe Corp. Spent $550,000 on Transportation in 1942; Truck Tax Hike of 12.5% Would Cost $39,000

7/27/1943, Giants to Begin Series Today In Pittsburgh After Losing Stints in Chicago & St. Louis, Mel Ott Hitting .240

7/27/1943, Newsman Takes Army Basic Training Course for One Day, Training Included Operating in Hostile Nazi Village

7/27/1943, State Inspector Foresees Egg Rationing, Shortage in Pinellas County Due to Higher Chicken Feed Prices

7/27/1943; Tokyo Claims U.S. Added 2,000 Planes to Solomons Sector; Japan Confident, but Will Need More Planes

7/27/1943, Baseball's Big Six: Musial, Cards—.346; Nicholson, Cubs—14 HRs, 65 RBIs; Herman, Dodgers—.330, 65 RBIs

7/27/1943, Baseball Standings, N.L., A.L., A.A., P.C.L., I.L., Southern Association, Eastern League, Piedmont League

7/27/1943, McSpaden Fabricates Home-Made Putter & Wins Tam O'Shanter Open Playoff Against White in Pasadena

Jugs McSpaden & Buck White Shoot 282s at Tam O'Shanter Open, Will Playoff Monday; 7/26/1943

McSpaden Wins Miami Open by Four Strokes with 272, McSpaden to Remain in Golf Unless Drafted, 12/7/1942

McSpaden & Snead Finish Canadian Open with 281s, Forcing 18-Hole Playoff; 8/19/1940

Snead Wins Canadian Open Playoff, McSpaden Misses Two-Foot Putt on 18th, 8/20/1940

McSpaden's 282 Wins Canadian Open by Five Strokes, 8/20/1939

7/27/1943, Poultrymen to Meet at Pinellas Park Old Town Hall to Discuss Proper Housing for Baby Chicks

7/27/1943, Dropping of Pleasure-Driving Ban in N.E. Within Fortnight Rumored, Let Mr. A. Use Ration as He Sees Fit

7/27/1943, U.S. Bomber Forced Down in Sweden After Daylight Raid on Targets in Norway

Yanks Resume Berlin Blitz Unopposed, Sweds Report Undamaged Bomber Landing in Sweden, 3/10/1944, Part 1

Yanks Resume Berlin Blitz Unopposed, Sweds Report Undamaged Bomber Landing in Sweden, 3/10/1944, Part 2

Swedish Airfields Resemble U.S. Bomber Bases, 300 Crewmembers Interned in Resort-Like Quarters, 4/13/1944

21 Damaged U.S. Bombers Forced Down in Sweden in One Day, Several Crewmembers Wounded, 6/21/1944

7/27/1943, Two More Hotels in St. Pete Leased for Housing Thousands of Merchant Marine & Army Transport Trainees

7/27/1943, Top Ten Batting Lists Released, Wakefield Takes Over Swat Lead; Phils Sell Kimble to Brewers of A.A.

Tigers Sign Dick Wakefield for $50,000 Bonus, 6/22/1941

7/27/1943, Boston Braves Catcher Clyde Kluttz Rejected for Army Due to Knees, Kluttz Will Rejoin Braves in Cincinnati

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July 27, 1943

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Post by Globalization41 » 23 Aug 2015, 14:38

7/27/1943, Germans Report Russians Attacking with Undiminished Vigor Along Eastern Front from Black Sea to Leningrad

7/27/1943, Fifty-Two Allied Four-Engine Bombers Shot Down Sunday by Defending Germans During Ruhr Raid

7/27/1943, Germany Admits Defeat of Russia on Battlefield Is Impossible, Henceforth Huns Will Be Forced to Defensive

7/27/1943, Speedy P-38s Ambush Jap Bomber Formation Near Lae New Guinea, 16 Enemy Planes Downed or Damaged

Map, Lae New Guinea, Google

Lockheed P-38 Lightning, Aviation History Online Museum

7/27/1943, Two 10,500-Ton Liberty Freighters to Be Launched Wednesday at New England Shipbuilding Yards

Master Shipbuilder Henry J. Kaiser Promises More Liberty Freighters, 8/29/1942

Over 1,000 Liberty Ships Constructed Using New Prefab Technics, Only Two Defects, 7/8/1943

7/27/1943; Pacific Coast League Action Resumes Tuesday; Seattle, Hollywood, & San Diego Battle for Fourth Place

7/27/1943, Vocational School Sees Enrollment Increase Due to Gov't-Funded Defense & War Production Training

7/27/1943, Smash-&-Grab Thief Breaks Window at Charlton & Morgan's & Escapes with Most Expensive Coat in Window

7/27/1943; B.B.C. Picked Up News of Mussolini Fall at 10:52pm Sun., Causing Flurry at Whitehall & Scattered Ministries

7/27/1943, Pittsburgh Pirate Statistics; Vince DiMaggio 12 HRs, 57 RBIs, .269; Rip Sewell 15-2 W-L, 162.2 IP, 145 Hits

7/27/1943, Radio Rome Opens Monday Morning with Repeats of Mussolini Resignation Bulletin & Gay Gramophone Tunes

7/27/1943, Flying Fortress Argonaut III Shoots Down 11 Jerries in Nine Raids Over Nazi Europe

7/27/1943, Allies Reexamine War Situation in Light of Mussolini Resignation, Dangerous Political Chaos Confronts Italy

7/27/1943, F.B.I. Reports 25,000 of 250,000 Draft Evasion Cases Under Investigation Have Originated in Northern Calif.

7/27/1943, Notre Dame Summer Football Drills Begin with Squad of 61, Coach Leahy Briefs V-12 Trainees on Team

Georga Tech Whips Irish 13-7, Loss Snaps Notre Dame No-Loss String at 21, 10/4/1942

Irish Defeat Southern Cal. 13-0, Bitterly Fought Game Before 95,000 Ends in Fistfight, 11/29/1942

Notre Dame Rally Ties Great Lakes Naval Training Station 13-13 in Frigid Chicago, 12/6/1942

Notre Dame 1942 Football Results

V-12 Navy College Training Program, Wikipedia

Qualifying Tests to Begin for Navy V-12 Officer College Training Program, 3/12/1943

7/27/1943, Pope Appeals to King Emmanuel to Declare Rome an Open City, Pope Wants Peace Before Italy Invaded

7/27/1943, Jesse Flores Outpitches Stubby Overmire as Athletics Edge Tigers 2-1 at Shibe Park, Doubles Win in 9th

7/27/1943, Monday's Rome Communique Dated "Supreme Headquarters" Instead of "High Command" as Under Mussolini

7/27/1943; The R.A.F. Super-Speed Mosquito Reconnaissance Bomber Specifications, Capabilities, & Photo

7/27/1943, Stars Serving Uncle Sam: Former Chicago Bear End Ken Kavanaugh Now Flying Bombers in North Africa

7/27/1943, Washington U. Huskies May Schedule Football Contest with Seattle Air Depot (Commanded by Gen. Rudolph)

7/27/1943, Upcoming San Joaquin County Peach & Tomato Harvest Expected to Exhaust Slight Labor Surplus

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