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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
2
Western Newspaper Union digest highlights a German retreat in Italy and President Roosevelt’s foreign policy discussions. The column frames labor tensions as cautionary, noting UAW leadership warning signals amid wartime strategy debates.
British and American air forces hammer Axis industry as Allied units close on Rome while German forces pull back under rugged Italian terrain. In Washington, Roosevelt proposes postwar sovereignty and a four power peace framework, with Senate consultees cautious on terms. Farm and food output plans for 1945, plus fish farming advances, round out the week’s fixes.
Japanese troops under heavy U S fire resist on Biak Island and Sarmi as U S troops push toward air fields. Tanks and mechanized units aid the defense while U S airdrome sites near Biak could enable bases for future operations toward the Philippines and western Indies.
Admiral Kimmel urges a free court martial for the Pearl Harbor debacle with two congressional panels seeking trial before June 1945. UAW President Thomas warns lawmakers of harsher labor restrictions as Chrysler workers return after a dispute. Banks report a 45 percent profit rise to 638 million dollars in 1944.
A religious education note lists the June 11 lesson subjects and the Bible texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council Religious Education for permissioned use.
Shortage of metal curtain rods inspires a return to elaborate window treatments with fitted swags cascades and jabots. The article details cut dimensions for end jabots center swag and side swags, bias ends, pleating, and how to measure to fit a space.
A grave digger buries himself too deep and cannot escape. Night falls and he shivers until a passing drunk, seeing the pit, jokes that the digger has no dirt on him as he kicks dirt to reveal the man. The graveer remains stuck awaiting help.
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