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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1944

Page

5

President Horizont 1 Pictured 1 mer U. S. president

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Wallace Denies Midwest Fascist Stronghold Claim

Vice President Wallace rejects claims that he branded the Midwest a fascist stronghold. He released a statement saying he never implied the Middle West was fascistic and clarified he described Col. Robert R. McCormick as the perfect type of American Fascist.

Wallace Midwest Washington Col Robert R. McCormick The Chicago Tribune Middle West Robert McCormick Chicago McCormick Louis XIV Louis

Senate Unit Backed Memory Mondays in War Tribute

The Senate judiciary committee approved a bill authorizing the President to designate the first Monday of each month as Memory Monday to honor fallen service members. The flag would be flown at half mast on government buildings and military installations. Originated by Municipal Judge Berry J. Sisk of Sioux City Iowa and first observed there.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Berry J. Sisk Sioux City

Augustine Washington praised as a famed son’s father

Verses celebrate Augustine Washington as the father of a celebrated son. The poem juxtaposes biblical language with the pride of parentage, suggesting any father would trade fortune to see a child reach notable heights. It reflects on legacy and the joy of a son’s achievement.

Augustine Washington

British Break Japanese Trap in Burma Jungles

British troops broke through a Japanese trap in western Burma and the enemy force showed signs of disintegration under heavy land and air pressure, according to a Monday communique. One Japanese column was said to be in retreat as operations continued.

New Delhi Burma London Frederick Ross Elizabeth Hart Hart Ross

Japanese forces scattered in jungle near Buthidaung and Mayu range

Allied front line reports describe Japanese detachments split into small bands roaming the hills east of the Mayu range and north of Buthidaung after heavy fighting, with one group caught between advancing Indian forces and another cut to pieces in a narrow pocket. The units are without food or ammunition and are under constant Allied attacks.

Mayu Range Buthidaung

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