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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1944
Page
2
Lieut. Col. Alexandre Pokryshkin of the Soviet air force is credited as the war’s top Allied ace with 59 German planes shot down. He achieved 48 aerial victories while piloting an American P-39 Airacobra cannon fighter.
Chicago physician and new AMA president criticizes exaggerated vitamin marketing. He notes vitamins A to E have real uses but urges stopping sensational claims and recalls radio ads promising cure-alls from pills, gums, bread, and beverages. He urges honesty and simple product quality.
The passage notes Mr. Twitchell was persuaded by an animal crackers brand pitched as vitamin enriched. It claims effects on buckteeth, barley horse, and a 20 yard drive increase, suggesting bias in the endorsement.
Mrs. Dewey vows not to write for newspapers or speak on radio and prefers a quiet presidency. She envisions Thomas Dewey handling public attention while she relaxes at the White House and supports a peaceful, cozy first family life. Dr. Charles Kettering announces rocket plane work alongside Lawrence Sperry. The piece notes Nazi reactions and Germany's shortages in explanations and alibis.
The first film shown to Allied troops on D Day June 16 was Columbia’s Cover Girl starring Rita Hayworth and Gene Kelly, hailed as a historic co starrer. Col. E L Munson notes the boys loved it and the event marked a milestone in wartime cinema.
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