Dewey Poised for Nomination as Pennsylvania and Illinois Rally
Pennsylvania and Illinois votes bolster Dewey for the Republican presidential nomination while Bricker and Taft factions seek influence. California, Minnesota, and New York delegations shape the convention as Dewey opens headquarters and vows to secure the 61 votes needed on the first ballot.
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Associated
Chicago
Pennsylvanie
Thurman
B.’ Dewey
New ‘Yorker
Douglas B
Connell
New York
John W. Bylexer
Ohio
Minnesota
Harald E. Stassen
Dewey
Minos Delsgathon
Briexer
Pennsylvania
California
Moralig
Ite
Pspot Ma
Apare
Staveng Hotel
Center
Bricker
Robert A. Taft
Olla
John Bricker
Clarence Brown
Nol
Hrnekar
Slassen
Joseph H. Ball
Stadium
Earl Warren
Warren
Hap Arnold Declares Days of Wrath Have Begun
General Hap Arnold asserts that the days of wrath have truly begun as aerial superiority over Germany and Japan grows. He notes the B 28 raids mark the start of intensified offensives, recalling the Doolittle raid as a dawn of wider attacks.
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Arnold
Japan
Japa
Pate
Cduaeil Yn
Army
Wallace's Backers Control Colorado Democrat Meeting
Wallace's supporters led a Colorado Democratic gathering on Saturday endorsing Henry Wallace for president with opposition from the Denver delegation. The meeting elected national convention delegates from districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 and reappointed James A. Marsh as national committeeman and Marguerite Peyton Thompson as national committeewoman. A resolution urged Colorado’s national delegates to persuade Franklin D. Roosevelt to seek a fourth term.
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Henry Wallace
Denver
Democraty
Delegaton
Chicago
Danver
Oscar L
Chapman
Michael Pémpaulo
Delegeten
Pueblo
Jarrett
Fl Paso
Bounr
Grant Junction
John B. Rourke
Durango
Acsaion
James A. Marsh
Mraw
Marguerite Peyton Thompson
Colorado
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Mrs Farley Attends GOP Convention in Chicago
Mrs James Farley, wife of the former Democratic national chairman and postmaster general, travels to Chicago to attend the Republican National Convention. She expects to support the Republican nominee if President Roosevelt seeks a fourth term, noting Democrats may split their votes. Her husband, who resigned as Democratic chairman of New York state, will not attend.
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Shicage
Mre
James Fariey
Dare Acratic Nations
Gganeral
Gald
Roosevelt
Farley
Maxico
York State
Red Army Drives Encircle Vitebsk Front in Baltic Offensive
Reports from London say Soviet forces encircled Vitebsk as Red Army units pushed along a 125 mile front. Nazi dispatches claim another breakthrough near Mogilev and Bobruisk with heavy casualties and destruction of German defenses. Moscow announced multiple drives from Vitebsk to Bobruisk and a widening front into White Russia, while Allied air strikes hit targets in France and Italy.
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Stalin
Baslince
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Bobrulwk
Red Army
Detrov
Nome
London
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Vitevak
Bobruvik
Moscow
Bonilla
Red
Avithig
Dnepr
Moziley
Bobruisk
Flaming
Moxley
Berlin
Smolensk
Orahs
Metile
Willkie to Stay On Fence Until After Convention
York January 28 Wendell Willkie, the Republican presidential nominee, said today he has no plans or commitments regarding the GOP national convention and would reveal his future course after a 1944 ticket is named. He said he wants to remain flexible for the time being and was undecided about plans for the 1944 presidential campaign.
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Neasion
Rene
Weasion
Fey. Warren
Tesman
Bricker
Stassen
Minnesota
Namie
York
Janu
Wendell Willig
Cour
Playground Schedule For Tusetay And Nearby Areas
Reads like a local notice listing playground closures and events. Mentions Midsummer activities at Is land Grove Park with games races and ice cream. Notes Tuesday closure for picnics and mentions Red Crags, pool, softball, and a forthcoming play production at Greeley High School auditoriums. References Berlin Moscow Table and Russian offensive in Finland growing hourly momentum.
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Saving Cours
Allstars
Wrandalaid
Panthers Va
Heedom
Banrbal
Berlin
Moscow
Finland
Allied Bombers Strike France In Daylight Raid
Allied force of thousands of bombers targeted German installations across France in daylight raids. RAF Lancasters and Halifax bombers joined 3 000 aircraft in dispersing targets from Pas de Calais to Bourges and Paris region, marking a return to daylight bombing after 20 months of night operations.
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London
Britain
Teale
Mente
Pesde-Calaty
Dayliaht
Masaulli
Thomson Amagri
Hitler
Ustvating
Praoch
Miraeille
Gil
Jean Fwhter
Spain
Bourgas
Paris
Sod Avord
Bourges
Lancanetora
Heilfaxer
Pasd de Calais
RAF
Ince
Caspar Bomber Crashes at Casper Army Air Field
At Casper army airfield a Lib erator bomber crashed during combat training. Three crew members were injured. one listed in critical condition. Station commandant Con K M Hampton said details of the crate could not be learned. Corp Brocka identified as a corporal and POW aboard the Liberator.
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Per
Wro
Corn ‘O. Brooks
New York
Casper Army
Loff
K. M. Hampton
Corp
Brocka
Pooner
Literator
CIO decries govt cost of living index as misleading
Washington reports union leaders Philip Murray and Thomas fault the wartime cost of living index, alleging it understates price rises from 1942 to 1944. They claim food, clothing, housing, and fuel costs rose far more than the Bureau of Labor Statistics index shows, due to quality changes and market conditions.
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War Labor Board
Philip “Murray
Re J. "Thomas
United Automobile Workers, Glo
Bureau of “Labor
Ha Wlu
Murray
Thomas
Wen
Soy
Mitchell
Ansociates
Murray-Thomas
Repet
Red Cross Aids Victims After Severe Flooding
Red Cross sets emergency offices across West Virginia and surrounding towns to aid storm victims. Directors announce prompt rehabilitation for distressed families and work to rebuild homes, with funds and relief efforts expanding after another death reported in Wayne County.
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Dinwater
Glavkabore
W.va
Wayne Mre
McKeenport
Mont of Itatary
Waynes
Red Cross
Itartias
Labor Group Backs F D R For a Fourth Term
A Denver labor assembly on June 25 endorsed President Roosevelt for a fourth term. The State Federation of Labor and Railway Brotherhoods adopted a resolution backing the present administration and urged cooperation with other groups to promote labor-friendly candidates. A second resolution urged an investigation into the advisability of a third political meeting, independent of Democratic and Republican parties.
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Denver
Roosevelt
Wen
State Federation
Labor Aid
Railway Brotherhoods
Bombers Hit Yap Airfield En Route to Saipan Invasion
General MacArthur’s forces pressed airstrikes from New Guinea aimed at Yap and surrounding targets as Pacific operations set sights on Saipan. Bomber units reported fourty over bombs on Yap airdrome while hitting fourteen other objectives to weaken Japanese air power.
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Yanecoloed Pree
New Guinea
Saipan Invaston
MacArthur
Yupteland
Mariana
Raldy
Yap
Faming
Saipan
Japanese Push Into North China Near Hengyang
Reports say Japanese forces advance toward Hengyang as Allied lines hold critical rail routes in North China. American troops push toward Myitkyina and Kamaing while Japanese reinforcements gather for final battles, with warnings of retaliation for gas and poisoning tactics.
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Leqharg
Milliman
Rasgeletet Press
Jengyang
Ancing
Bresk Brougha
Nippon
Burma
Font Mities
Hengyang
Aix‘and
Olne
Soimmanade Towateat
Kamaing
Faraness
Mogaung
Dolar
Japwoees
Ialanda- Arad
Amere
Trouble Over OPA Ceilings On Strawberries
In Denver district court a case filed by Charlee H Haines, OPA enforcement attorney, alleges twenty violations regarding strawberry price ceilings. The action targets wholesale pricing at 2.50 per crate with delivery to retailers, amid complaints from growers about high prices and market dissatisfaction.
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Canvar
Denver
Moore -Ot - Wridge
OPA
Charlee H Haines
Atttorney
Wales
Bla-Atoré
Rocky
Gresley
Jap Farmers In Mexico Built Camouflaged Bases
Mexico City reports that six camouflaged air bases were built by Japanese farmers, discovered by Mexicans after Mexico entered the war. The claim, from military writer Leopoldo Dimartas and echoed by Kenny Lower, notes bases were found soon after the war’s outset and remnants remained.
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Mexico City
Leopoldo 'Toqueto- Dimartas
Exceleinr
Fornia
Kenny Lower
Cale “Toguerd
Caliigrain
Elrfields
Remora
Mexicc
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