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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1944

Page

2

Japan Campaign Outlook From War Plans And Quebec Talks

Western Newspaper Union analysis notes MacArthur plans a rapid drive toward the Philippines and Japan. It discusses Quebec outcomes, demobilization, and Britain and Russia roles, asserting the United States must lead the drive with Nimitz and Mountbatten as strategic nuances unfold.

Washington MacArthur Philippines Quebec Japan Kunming Central China Front Kweilin War Department Europe East Asia Messrs Roosevelt Churchill Mountbatten Burma Nimitz Central Pacific Stillwell India China Russia Germany Manchukuo Red Army Britain Mr. Roosevelt Formosa Asia

Clothes Rationing Averted by Wolf and WPB Officials

Irwin Wolf, a Pittsburgh department store wizard, helped prevent clothes rationing by pushing a simple WPB order limiting retailers to stock levels from the previous year. Nelson lauded Wolf as a savior of civilian supply, while the White House reviewed postwar consumer behavior and readjustment issues for veterans and the economy.

Washington, D. C Pittsburgh Irwin Wolf Wolf WPB Donald Nelson Nelson Joseph Weiner John Davidson Earl Reed U. S

General’s Teeth Souvenir Scandal Circulates

A humorous tale reports an American general who had teeth extracted and learned the teeth were sold as souvenirs for over $1 each. He instructed aides to buy all teeth offered, returning by evening with a total of 87 teeth.

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