29 Apr 1943
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1943
Page
1
Analysis notes a predicted six percent reduction in food supply while Allied forces tighten around Axis ports and Tunisia. U S promises more air support for General MacArthur as strategic bombings target supply lines and ports.
Allied air forces attacked Axis targets from Sardinia to East Prussia while Rommel’s supply lines in Tunisia faltered under American bombing. In the Pacific, 30 enemy fighters were shot down as the Allies hit a convoy near Wewak, New Guinea, and warning of rising Japanese strength prompted promised reinforcements. In Russia, Red Army and German forces sparred on favorable ground with minor skirmishes and pillbox captures as preparations build for major action.
Seven Graf Spee crew members on leave escaped from an internment camp on Martin Garcia Island near Buenos Aires. Government sources report large-scale escapes. authorities search for fugitives as more than 200 Nazi officers interned in Argentina over three years attempt to flee, while Berne notes Germany endures Allied bombings.
The Rome broadcast reported Hitler called Balkan leaders to discuss Mediterranean defenses as Axis forces pull 200,000 troops from the Russian front. Commentators see this as seeking invasion clues while Ton Antonescu and the Fuhrer reaffirmed ongoing struggle until unconditional victory. A Senate hearing disclosed army food conservation improved from 20 25 percent waste to about 11 percent per camp, enabling enough food to feed a million civilians for a year.
Texas born commerce secretary Jesse H. Jones urged the Committee for Economic Development in New York that the nation must bear wartime costs of about 250 billion dollars and provide jobs at a living wage. He warned business to devise postwar plans and practical solutions to avoid government planning. The OPA told landlords and tenants rent regulations would stay, rejecting change proposals by real estate boards as conflicting with presidential hold lines.
A damaged snippet notes that more than five years ago the Hitler party had begun operations in this country, signaling the spread of Nazism. The fragment mentions a woreeding term and likely refers to propaganda or organization efforts linked to the Nazi movement.
Washington debate at a White House conference centers on pay-as-you-go taxation as an anti inflation tool to ease income tax payments. Officials including Chester Davis and Farm Bureau leaders push for adoption, while President hints support if windfalls are removed. discussion also covers farm distribution and price supports for small farmers. Ambassador Winant provides London housing for six wounded U S soldiers from the Eighth Army.
An account of a World War II bombing mission from England to Lorient France. Captain Clyde B Walker details heavy anti aircraft fire dozens of German Focke Wulf 190s and the successful bombing of submarine pens amid severe damage to the Flying Fortress. Crew members Bentinck Stroud Reed Krucher and others fight through flak and fighter attacks as the bomber escapes toward Brest and then home.
Pattern 7413 contains all information for making curtains and drapes in varied styles. Due to high demand and current war conditions, some orders take longer to fill. Send your order to: PMID.
The Los Angeles General Hospital bills itself as the largest in the world with about 3,000 total patients and staff.
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