Allies Drive on German Border Expand Navy by 65000 Ships
Western Newspaper Union analysis claims Allied forces push toward Germany’s border while a large increase in naval capacity is noted. The piece carries an editorial note about opinion content.
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1944
Page
2
Western Newspaper Union analysis claims Allied forces push toward Germany’s border while a large increase in naval capacity is noted. The piece carries an editorial note about opinion content.
The government unveils a simplified tax process for about 30 million taxpayers earning under 5 000 dollars a year. Employers provide withholding receipts and a 1040 form may be required for larger credits. Ike-era war data and naval expansion are also noted, with broad Allied advances and production figures across Europe and the Pacific.
A University of Illinois study shows that a diet rich in starch sugar and fat helps high altitude aviators and Arctic soldiers maintain core and surface temperatures and preserves muscle coordination in extreme cold.
The Army Air Force reports aluminum landing mats meet tests as thoroughly satisfactory, outperforming steel. Lighter by more than half, aluminum mats reduce transport weight and allow faster deployment of airfield sections.
Attorney General Francis Biddle told Congress that wartime cartel agreements among global firms formed the basis for Germanys military revival. He warned such monopolies must be destroyed to curb enemy war capacity and cited bans on South American markets, synthetic rubber, and magnesium, plus restrictions on plastic and munition sales to Britain.
Chairman James L. Fly of the Federal Communications Commission notes television will be added to radio rather than replace it. He warns against daily screen time and cites wartime revenue gains, with 1943 time sales at 196 million dollars and profits of 66 million, up from 1942.
Stanley Hiller Jr aged 19 demonstrated an opposite rotating propeller helicopter to the army navy and NAC at San Francisco. The helicopter overcomes torque and can cruise from 1% to 90 mph with a 100 mph top speed and has flown about 90 miles. He is son of a pioneer Pacific flier and heads a miniature automobile business using a special die casting process.
Holders of war bonds cash in at a growing rate, especially for series E F and G. The cumulative redemption percentage since May 1, 1941 climbs from 9.27 percent in February to 11.88 percent in June. Sales since May 1, 1941 reach 36.252 billion dollars by July 31, with redemptions over 3 billion.
Washington report notes Democratic senators denounce Governor Dewey for small nations protection plans. State Secretary Hull advocates safeguarding sovereignty to limit Big Four dominance. Debates hinge on separating military and economic arrangements at Dumbarton Oaks and postwar power balance.
In Washington a corps of about 200 amateur physicians covers FDR and analyzes his health and mood at the White House. The piece notes his thinner look yet calm fitness, his rapport with reporters, and renewed public engagement after the Alaska trip. It also covers Dumbarton Oaks peace talks, India’s typhoon reports, and key Washington personalities.
An old chair is remodeled into a fresh piece with plywood seat and blue paint. The project details sanding, repainting, a fringe edged seat cover, and enamel finish after a 24 hour dry period. It references BOOK 10 with similar chair-making directions and a request for 15 cents and a name and address.
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