Churchill Admits Italian Campaign Struggles In 1944
DeWitt MacKenzie reports Churchill voices disappointment in the Italian campaign progress. He notes Rome’s objective yields moral impact more than military gain while winter conditions and strong German mountain positions slow advances. Allied focus remains on Naples and Foggia airfields with cautious optimism about secure lines.
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Marine Training Base Cites Demand for Books
At the San Diego Marine Corps base library Marines used their non duty hours to study. Fiction led with 21 560 volumes checked out, history 3 310, biographies 1 393, science 1 154, economics 990, philosophy 674, and literary works 1 418 were borrowed during the year.
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Reader's Digest Condensation Highlights and Excerpts
Condensed excerpts cover John Barrymore in Good Night Sweet Prince written by Gene Fowler and Stand ing Room Only by Elizabeth Fowler. Also preview Inside Story of Pearl Harbor and five true survival battle episodes by Ira Wolfert with over 30 additional articles in the April issue on newsstands.
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