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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1944

Page

5

Army of Catacombs Held Out Underneath Odessa

Odess a dispatch reports the underground resistance known as the army of catacombs survived a long siege beneath the city. About 10 000 partisans and 3 000 refugees hid in limestone tunnels 75 to 160 feet below, with fires, presses, hospitals, and food kits. Major Anatole Loechenko guided the tour of passages near Moldavanka, describing entrances, a battle at a secret doorway, and civilian losses.

Army of E' Catacombs Odessa Perilla Anatole Loechenko Moldavanka Srechenko Karfamishkaya Alexander Zholodev Peter Yelkin Harry

Lore brings fast relief for psoriasis symptoms

A new preparation called Lore promises prompt relief from psoriasis external symptoms. It helps remove scales arrest itching and reduce infection risk. A $1.50 jar NELORE is offered with a money back guarantee at May's Drug Store and other outlets.

Farm Wage Ceilings May Be Extended

Washington based War Food Administrator Marvin Jones testified before the House Banking and Currency Committee that the War Food Administration may extend current farm wage ceilings this year to protect food production. He said price controls have been successful, benefiting farmers and consumers, and noted several wage ceilings are already in high wage areas with possible further extensions to support production.

Washington INS Marvin Jones WFA House Banking and Currency Committee Jones Gifford D-Mass

Jones warns general price support threatens broader costs

Jones declared that compensating dairymen for higher production costs could unsettle other markets. He warned that supporting one commodity might cause instability across lines, risking wider economic effects.

Jones

Goebbels appeals to rally behind Hitler on birthday

London AP reports Nazi Propaganda Minister Paul Joseph Goebbels urged Germans to rally behind Adolf Hitler as he turned 55. Berlin’s radio quoted Goebbels from the eve of the birthday address at the State Opera House stressing Nazi aims and unity amid hardship. Goering urged loyalty despite looming dangers amid air raids described as lasting ten years after peace.

London Paul Joseph Goebbels Adolf Hitler Hermann Goering Hitler Berlin Goebbels Germany

Yanks in Field to Get Sleeping Bags

Philadelphia AP report says a warm woolen sleeping bag will replace blankets as standard issue for American troops in the field, to be supplied by the Philadelphia quartermaster depot.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot

Mars candy firm pays $515000 in OPA case

The Marsdeny company of Chicago agreed to pay 515000 in damages after OPA charged price ceiling violations in 1942. The settlement followed a retrial plan, with Mars electing to buy peace rather than continue the dispute, citing wartime production pressures.

Kansas City Office of Price Administration Mars Endy Company Chicago OPA Jerome K. Walsh John C. Collett H. HK. Hoben Mars, Inc

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