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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1944
Page
6
Brig. Gen. Frank Merrill was moved to a post in Kandy Ceylon because of illness while his Merrill’s Marauders remain active in Burma. The official note says the transfer is not related to the Myitkyin battle inquiry into returning convalescent raiders to duty.
In Washington the House Committee on Un American Activities sent a formal demand to the Justice Department urging prosecution of certain government officials for political collusion with alleged enemies amid a broader anti communism drive.
President Stettinius announced postponement of postwar security talks to August 21 at Moscow request. The Anglo American Russian four power talks were set to begin August 14 in Washington with discussions to follow. Russia needs more time for Moscow preparations before sending representatives.
A page combines an image caption of a U S Navy officer and a two column word puzzle with numbered clues. Clues span military terms and common words including abbreviations and cross references for vertical and horizontal entries.
Chairman Dies of Texas charges in a letter to Attorney General Biddle that federal officials used lower grade employees and government funds to run PAC directives, alleging breach of the Hatch clean politics act.
The poem portrays a solitary spouse left by a departed family. It paints a stark blue mood of loneliness. The speaker laments an empty house and the chilling silence of an abandoned home.
In Spokane a soldier refused a dance request from a girl wearing dark glasses and learned later he had said no to Movie Actress Kay Francis at a Press club.
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