Germans Retiring – 2-3
The Russians Show Two Ways of Cleaning Up (photos) – 4
Tunisian Rain Viewed as Bar to Attack Till Late February * (Gallagher) – 5
Germans Re-Form in South of Tunisia – 5-6
Ruhr Plants Fired by Bombers Again – 6
War News Summarized – 6
Nazis Fortify French Mediterranean Coast (photo) – 7
170 Japanese Slain (Hurd) – 8
Commander Schonland Gets Congress Medal for Keeping Cruiser San Francisco Afloat – 9
A Father Honors His Son – 10
Prosperity For Iceland (Krock) – 10
Red Army Feat Grows (Baldwin) – 11
Britons Notified of New Food Curb (Daniell) – 11
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the Fighting in Various War Zones – 12-13
Dr. Carver is Dead; Negro Scientist – 14
* Somebody better tell Rommel about that constraint.
http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1943/jan1943/f06jan43.htm
German Navy Commander in Chief Resigns
Wednesday, January 6, 1943 www.onwar.com
Admiral Raeder [photo at link]
In Berlin... Grand Admiral Raeder resigns his position as Commander in Chief of the Kriegsmarine in the wake of the German failure against the convoy JW-51B (December 30-31).