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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1943
Page
2
The piece analyzes whether Franklin D. Roosevelt will run in 1944 and how war progress, party factions, and emerging Republican strength affect his decision. It notes possible retirement if the war ends early and discusses the impact on Democratic and Republican dynamics. General Arnold defends daylight bombs and explains wartime costs and success.
Technical Sergeant Harry Bolser from Louisville recalls joining a B-24 Liberator crew on a night mission over Japanese targets from Henderson Field. He describes the nervous prep, teamwork with Lt. Jerry Crume from Louisville, aerial combat threats, and witnessing a Louisville bombardier deliver precise bombing.
Bankhage reports sailors in the Pacific raised 658 bonds of 25 dollars and one bond of 100 dollars in a third war loan drive. War Production Board orders doubling bobbie pins and hairpins in 1944. Aftonbladet cites Nazi tobacco losses from the Kuban area, and a German census is announced for October 10.
The Army Navy College Qualifying Test will be held nationwide on November 9. It opens to high school graduates or those in their final term who will be 17 but under 22 on March 1, 1944. Eligible students in college may join programs with navy or army preference, including scholarships and ASTP consideration, with details distributed to high school principals via a booklet.
Corp. William J. Haines recalls the last 25 yards of the Battle of Bairoko Harbor after fighting five days on Wangunu Island. His squad pressed forward under fire, sustaining casualties including Corporal Strauss and Thornburg, while Hacker manned a machine gun and Shipp was wounded.
Radio notes cover film and stage chatter across entertainment and politics. Mentions Venus True to Life Phantom of the Opera stars Nelson Eddy Susan Foster and Jane Farrar, and Claude Rains as villain. Also reports AFL push to muzzle Kaltenborn, Times war beat, and remarks from Jim Young and Baruch battery gag.
Pattern 7488 explains square illustration stitches and lists the materials needed for completing the design. It outlines each stitch type and the required threads, fabric, and tools to finish the project.
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