Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 1, 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba T final wipes out 330, a nazi s Road of shame says aide Moscow feb troops trapped at Stalingrad continued to fight at the insistence of Hitler after Many German generals Here had concluded that further resistance was senseless Ber commander of the 297th in Fantry division told russian offi cers who captured him it was Learned today. Von Drebber and his staff arrived shortly before 2 . Soldiers de him. O. Pages. Sun rises 9.4. Sun sets. Moon rises. 5.48. Moon g free press Winnipeg monday february 1, 1943. Milder. Nazis Moscow feb. Powerful German siege Force of men which Hitler boasted never would be ousted from Stalingrad has been almost completely liquidated and its commander Field marshal Friedrich Paulus with 15 generals has been captured the russians announced today. Of the nazi soldiers who pushed so confidently and swiftly across the Don River last summer i to seize Stalingrad for Hitler at least buried in the Frozen Sod Between the Volga and the Don and More Are under guard of their red army captors a special soviet communique said. The figure of itself was a revision up Ward of the size of the siege Force the previous estimate being some germans still Clung to the blackened buildings of North Stalingrad and Shell pitted out skirts the russians said but they were Cut off from supplies and the real front had swept far to the West behind them before the Power Ful blows of the red army. The German troops remaining in the caucasus also were faced with disaster today. The Midnight com Munique said . Only 30 Miles East of Krasnodar where where Are your regiments germans Are fighting the russian colonel ask with Only mountains and the Black sea behind them had been seized nazi admission London feb. 1. A the German High command announced today that the Southern group of its Goth army commanded by Field marshal Fried Rich Paulus Long encircled in the Stalingrad area had been overwhelmed after More than two months of heroic defence against Superior on other sectors of the rus Sian front the communique asserted fighting continues with undiminished violence. Even Victoria the baby Chimp stand Der fuehrer s face and Here so t the san Francisco zoo can t s giving him the Bronx cheer. Furrowed brows and grim set jaws Mark faces of president Roosevelt and prime minister Churchill As they talk in the unconditional surrender Parley at Casablanca French Morocco. The president Bess time out from the conference to review american troops second but returned to continue discussions and the two leaders found something to chuckle Over third lower picture wows principal figures at the meeting. Left to right Gen. Henri Honore Giraud president Roosevelt from the British sunk Lian ship h Africa feb. 1. Up an need that the Canadian Corvette italian submarine with gunfire tempted to. Attack a Convoy feb. 1. Up Cable daily express in an Algie Patch said today that be Warie Bergeret has been a Courtesy Mission to can Gen. Henri Giraud frenc commissioner of North afr the despatch said that b Las been replaced As assists commissioner by Marcel Pey governor of Algeria. The sinking of two submarines in the Western Mediterranean by Canadian corvettes were made Public Here today on behalf of Navy minister Macdonald. The message said the destruction of one German and one italian a boat by Ville de Quebec and by port Arthur in in Short a time has Given us All great pleasure. It reflects great credit on Royal Canadian Navy which is thoroughly prime minister Mackenzie King has sent the following message to the commanding officers of the in Pec dolls us of a 10 1 k 8th army smashing on to Frontier of Tunisia i while Advance units crossed the Border from Tripoli Tania at two Points the main body of the British 8th army was tolling Forward again today less than 35 Miles from the Frontier of Tunisia. Meanwhile within the French protectorate Allied troops were engaged in heavy fighting against a German column apparently stalled after a deep Trust toward the Highlands triblets of goal coining into City Coal into Winnipeg from Alberta Small amount from Duluth fuel dealers stated monday. Whether it is sufficient to keep up with the orders being received due to the present cold weather they Are not prepared to state. Coast companies Are paying 45c i an hour to men on delivery work and not m they sent tanks British held equip ocly a infantry on Mak Rorri the plus in most cases a Cost of living Bonus National officials state. Selective because Divi duals. Once More or. Keyes urged of the householders to accept whatever types of Coal Are available rather fires spread thru ugly Hamburg the air ministry said in the . S 94th assault on the City s sprawling shipyards sub Marine Sheds and aircraft factories. The Cascade of explosives included four ton and two ton Block bust ers and tens of thousands of Cen drastic reduction m the gasoline quota is forecast when diaries the air ministry news ser of resent ration books expire March 31. Ordinary pc from an authoritative be allowed Suffi storms sic gasoline Ait is forecast a a i j a Vurva Toji Iii a Iva ii in from an authoritative source will be allowed stiff 1 Oline to travel Miles. La a schedule of 15 Miles to Sillon would mean about i. Sal ions of gasoline for fre year. Motorist wishes to spread his the 12-month period Abl to entry Northeast of Hafsa situation in the and to have seven Inch Arnini Vered the Road running remains acute l. R. And aft with extra Inch thick of Sidi Bou Zid to fuel officer of the of steel at vital spots. Side dibou Zid is 28 Miles North and Trade Board is said to be five inches thick a Nassy. This Force turned but said that unless the tank mounts one 88rmilli id was threatening shortage was created gun and smaller weapons. Do the North and there was uncalled for panic the far the tigers have not been be Able to see it in action Here. Our it Send might be Cut main difficulty at the tanks Are not Here in any another american combat is delivery and Many strength and probably Are tanks infantry and Are arranging with shown in different Forward attacked in Central or individual to boost the spirits of the to pick up supplies and italian troops and make Despi i a no Soj dive Ming attacks to drive the Ger has from strongly entrenched need is or. Keyes said. Or. Keyes said that a represent Jevc of the Coal administrator think they Are receiving Strong support instead of being sacrificed in a futile delaying action. Allied troops vere counter lacking a powerful German tank Fintry and artillery Force to the regional office of the wartime prices and Trade Board o Deal with cases of acute readings Low during the night 22 d pierced the lightly held municipalities Only and that yesterday 4 must come from feb. 1, 1942 -j-11 Tunisia continued on 4, column 3 be rms Rock icy London. Feb. 1. Up Aily express in an Algiers tech said today that Gen. The Mercury monday morning hit a Low of Arie Bergeret has been sent degrees jewel than the average for feb. 1, and the Courtesy Mission to Canada by m. Henri Giraud French brigade went Down Portage Avenue with their necks missioner of North Crick and their elbows at the High port the rhe despatch said that it will not be so cold tonight and that s been replaced As assistant will be fair and by Marcel Vurnor of Low on feb. 1 last year was 14. While the lowest for feb. 1 was 48 in 1893. Kyj 15 de Quebec and port Arthur please accept for yourself and convey to All officers and men under your command the Hearty congratulations of my colleagues and myself upon the successful action in which you have recently been engaged. The successes of Canada s naval vessels upon foreign Waters and the gallantry and bearing of their officers and men throughout the War Are matters of great Pride to us Lieut. E. To. Simmons Victoria also led the boarding party from . Chambly when she Sank a German a boat last year. It was for his work on that occasion that he won the . Accredited to British Cairo Jan. Nester Solodovnik of the russian army became the first rus Sian correspondent accredited to the British forces in the Middle East today. -50 this graph pictures Winnipeg s cold weather last month and in january 1936. The daily Low temperatures for last month Are marked by the Black line while the daily Low temperatures for january 1936, Are marked with a dotted line. The graph shows that while last month beat the 1936 record for the coldest Day by re cording a Low of on Jan. 20. The 1936 cold spell went on Jbf much longer than last month s bout of Frost. Sunday s High was last month was Winnipeg s oldest january for seven years. The last january of greater frigidity was in 1936, when the mean temperature was the coldest january on record and also the coldest month on record Here was in 1875. When the mean temperature was the Peak cold Day of Jast month was Winnipeg s coldest Day for 34 years the Weatherman officially conceded. It was Jan. 20, when the official Low was the High for last month was of 35.8 on Jan. 10. Heavy snowfall last month nearly to be the usual amount of Snow fell on Winnipeg while the City enjoyed More Sun Shine than in the average january. Total precipitation for the month was 14.3 inches of Snow compared with an All time average of 8.6. The biggest precipitation on record for january was 33.6 inches in 1916, while the smallest was in january. 1902, with Only 1.2 inches. Last month Winnipeg had 105 hours of Sunshine Bright enough to Burn a Trail on the Weatherman s Chart six hours less than in Jan uary 1942. And seven hours More than the All time january average ;