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Renwick Times in Renwick, Iowa

03 Aug 1944

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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1944

Page

6

Army Fears Political Snarl Over GI Vote Law Debate

Washington analyst Baukhage reviews the battle over Title Five, the soldier voting law, and Army worries about political content in service papers. He notes Col. White’s dismissal, restricted coverage, and calls for a clear definition of political propaganda in military outlets amid rising pressure to let GIs vote without entangling the armed forces in partisanship.

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Evacuated Tokyo Schoolchildren and Radio Cherbourg Opens

Bankhage reports about 30,000 Tokyo schoolchildren evacuated to rural districts since July 8. Radio Cherbourg launches daily transmissions with a message from liberated France. British Information Service notes that maps were essential for the North African invasion, filling a warehouse at the embarkation port.

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Be Back Soon Beaten Pillbox Fight In Normandy Street

Ernie Pyle recounts street fighting in Normandy where two American tanks engaged a German pillbox and a nearby truck explosion. A crew of tankers escapes unharmed as the tank is hit and the area quiets, then infantry move to clear the block with supporting fire and a second tank advancing to finish off a second pillbox.

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Nazi Surrender Passes as War Pressures Rise

On a damaged street a German officer with a Red Cross flag leads eight litter bearers and two wounded soldiers toward a hospital. Photographer Robert Capa braves shelling to document the scene and translate German for the advancing group. The surrender occurs after the second pillbox engagement.

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Bob Capa
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Pattern patterns for children's sewing guides and orders

Pattern numbers 2652 and 2687 listed with sizes for children ages 2 to 8 years. Descriptions mention materials, yardage for 35 inch fabric, and components like bonnet and panties. War time demand notes request early ordering and offer mailed order forms.

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Aitach Hling Ponplay Patters
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Household sewing and ironing tips from an old guide

A fragment from a domestic instruction page discusses coating book covers with shellac, dust protection for shoulders with paper pressciers, painting window screen interiors with white enamel, using a large paper bag to hold ash and waste, dampening dried ironing spots with a sponge, turning fabric belts with a pencil end, using a wooden salad fork for handling jars, securing thread with a knot, and sewing on pockets during mending. It reads like a practical, stepwise home economics guide.

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X Rays From Radio Tubes

The article notes that X rays are emitted by all radio tubes from small receive types to large high voltage transmitters, but only the big tubes produce harmful rays, which are shielded with lead, Blass.

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