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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1945
Page
2
The Western Newspaper Union notes that a German drive late in World War I echoed a last desperate attempt as farmers harvested banner crops. The column frames the drive as a historic parallel with wartime resource conditions.
German Field Marshal Von Rundstedt renews a bold drive against Allied lines as U S. reserves enter the battle. The German attack concentrates against the First Army near Aachen and advances toward Stavelot and St Vith, while Patton’s First Army counters near the Saar and Himmler assumes command of forces in the Colmar pocket in Alsace.
Fierce debate follows State Department reorganization with charges that the House of Morgan gained influence in policy making. Senate confirms Roosevelt appointments William L. Clayton and Nelson Rockefeller to assist Secretary Stettinius, while Stettinius defends the new structure amid partisan attacks. Roosevelt says Atlantic Charter is a guiding statement, not a treaty. Farmers report near record crop output amid drought recovery, with grain and wheat records and high levels for corn and other staples.
Senate and House committees advance a postwar program to ensure full employment in labor and agriculture. Senator Murray leads a plan for annual government expenditure estimates with private investment as a bridge, while hearings address farm credit, surplus disposal, and market-based reforms.
U S land and naval forces press through scattered islands as Mindoro lands establish air bases for bombers to strike Luzon. Carrier planes hit enemy shipping while MacArthur drives a three pronged attack on Leyte, narrowing Japanese hold.
Mrs Catherine Ingrassia of Detroit testifies her husband refused to work while Franklin D Roosevelt was president and is granted a divorce. In Urbana Illinois Howard Hoy dies in a barnyard plane crash days after buying his own plane. Mrs James Snodgrass Forest Park Illinois delivers a premature two pound baby boy surprising both parents. He says he has two other sons aged seven and eight.
The article lists lesson subjects and scripture texts chosen and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission. It notes the asterisked topics and emphasizes study guidance for readers.
Crochet patterns feature two or three crocheted butterflies along towel, scarf, or pillow edges with pineapple designs. Pattern 7239 includes five motifs about 5 by 11 inches with directions. Send 16 cents, name, address, pattern number. wartime demand may extend processing time.
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