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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1944

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British Want Confined Aid Says N A M

New York Aug 7 British officials seek continuation of lend lease aid after Germany's defeat to sustain Britain's role in the Pacific War. NAM News says aid could cost the United States 2.5 billion dollars or more annually and would shift from direct loans to lending the gap between needs and current receipts.

New York Germany Britain National Association of Manufacturers England Nam News United States Nam Congress Russia France Belgium Holland International Bank

Young G O P Warned of Slush Fund by C I G

The New York State Young Republican conference heard that the political action committee of the C I O is the most influential and insidious organization for political influence. George Sibley, its first president, said the group canvasses every organized C J O labor body with the catch phrase a buck for the New Deal. He warned of a possible vast slush fund exceeding GOP totals and urged youth to support Dewey and Bricker to protect free enterprise.

Penn Yan Association of New York State Young Republican Clubs Co. 1 George Sibley Association Republican Party

U S Moves to Break Up Major Theater Ownership

The Justice Department seeks a three year divestiture of exhibition interests from five leading film distributors Twentieth Century Fox Loew's Paramount Pictures REO and Warner Brothers and their subsidiaries to restore competition. The plan prohibits acquiring further theater stakes and orders divestiture as needed to cut monopolies in communities.

U.S Washington Aug Justice Department New York Bidde Twentieth Century- Fox Fim Corp Loew's, Inc Paramount Pictures, Inc REO Radio Pictures, Inc Warner Brothers Picturing

Navy Planes Hit Convoy in Bonins Raid

U S Pacific Fleet reports Sixth Army troops landing at Sansapor Dutch New Guinea cutting enemy coastal comms and driving Japs toward the jungle in a demoralized state. A second landing at Korim Bay Biak Island aims to trap units fleeing Mokmer airfield area. In Wewak Aitape, 967 more enemy dead. New commander appointed for Pacific Ocean areas.

New Guinea United States Pacific Fleet Pearl Harbor Sixth “Army Sansapor Iew Guinea Philippines Douglas MacArthur Korim’ Bay Biak Island Dutch New Guinea Mokmer Wewak-Aitape British rAmboiha Trelahters Re Carolines Pacific Ocean la New Post

Yanks Bomb Vital Targets in Wide Area

Allied air forces hit Berlin and German industry as heavy bombers targeted oil refineries and rail hubs. Mosquito aircraft focused on rail transport and oil plants in Germany and France, with more than 4 500 sorties flown and 42 planes missing or shot down.

Germany France Castrop-Rauxel Ruhr Cologne Berlin jLt James H. Doolittle Highth U. S. Tactical Air Force Mediterranean Air Force Russia U. S. 15Th Air Force Pioesti Bucharest Romania R.A Lorient Foret de Neippe Pas-de-Calais Lisieux-Dreux-Argentan Paris Vitry Chalons City St. Cyr

Bomb Attacks Continue in London and South Counties

German flying bombs targeted London and southern counties with repeated raids causing several casualties overnight. The continuous bombardment marked another tense night as explosions disrupted the area.

London

Professor Laski Survives Bomb Drop In London Hotel

London August 7 report says Professor Harold Laski British economist was awakened when a German flying bomb struck a coast hotel. His bed fell five stories through a hole but landed right side up with Laski still in it unharmed and awake.

Buzz London Harold Laski Laski

Allied raids destroy 56 bot storage depots in Northern France

The Air Ministry said Allied heavy bomber assaults over the weekend destroyed 56 flying bomb storage depots in Northern France and heavily damaged 44 others. Attacks reached peak Saturday night and eased by daylight Sunday.

Air Ministry France

Allies Capture Frontier Town in Battle for India

Allied troops advancing against Japan in Northeastern India seized the frontier town of Tamu over the weekend and pushed into Northern Burma. Forces in the Imphal sector reportedly drove the invaders back toward the Chindwin valley, while the capture gave the Allies a major advance base and an important airfield. The retreating Japanese left many dead in Tamu.

Southeast Asia Command Kandy Ceylon UPI India Tamu Burma Imphal Chindwin

Prospects Brighten For Reconciliation Of Polish Groups

Moscow reports brighter prospects for Polish unity as Premier Stanislaw Mikolajczyk meets with the Polish National Committee of Liberation. A four hour session in London followed by talks in Moscow indicates improving goodwill while the Soviet stance on the Polish question remains silent.

Moscow Stanislaw Mikolajczyk Polish National Committee of Liberation Mikolajczyk London

Raconversion Fight Brews in Congress From Page One

The piece notes a reconversion fight in Congress with leadership urging disposal of wartime machinery and a recess to address postwar policy. James G. Patton of the National Farmers Union discusses a plan to authorize up to 40 billion dollars annually to sustain full employment during demobilization.

Congress James G. Patton National Farmers’ ‘Union Conleres

Poll Taken By Newspaper Guild At Milwaukee Convention

About 200 delegates from 60 locals attended the American Newspaper Guild eleventh annual convention in Milwaukee on August 7. They discussed possibly instructing the convention to take a stand on political candidates, with poll results to be announced at the opening session.

Newspaper Guild Milwaukee American Newspaper Guild

Rich Hochschild and Adolfo Blum Amid Kidnap Suspicions

Reported search for Bolivian industrialist Mauricio Hochschild and Adolfo Blum follows their July disappearance outside the Chilean consulate in La Paz. Friends suspect kidnapping or murder by a secret military lodge tied to the 1943 revolution and earlier 1939 attempted revolt.

Buenos Aires Republi Mauricio Hochschild Hochschild la Paz Bolivia Adolfo Blum Chile

De Sylvas Separate After 19 Years of Marriage

Film producer and songwriter B G Buddy De Sylva has separated from his wife Marie Wallace of the Ziegfeld Follies after 19 years of marriage, according to his studio.

DE Sylvas B. G Buddy) de Sylva Marie Wallace

Court stays Puerto Rico relief order in U S appeal

The U S Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay on the Puerto Rico Supreme Court order banning $16 000 000 in emergency relief. Judge Calvert Magruder ordered the stay and set the merits hearing in the U S Circuit Court, with the case proposing permanent lifting of the injunction.

Puerto Rico Boston U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court of Calvert Magruder United States Circuit Court of Starvation District Court of Supreme Court

Gas Theft by Light of a Match Sparks Brooklyn Incident

Two teenage boys in Brooklyn were involved in a gas theft that started a sequence of events after a match was lit. Police report the youths allegedly ignited gas in a local area causing alarms and minor disturbances.

New York Brooklyn

Peterson's Ointment Relief for Piles Advertised

Millions over four decades find quick relief from itching with a cooling soothing astringent Petersons Ointment. A satisfied user reports relief and overnight sleep. 35c a box or 0c in tube with applicator. Money back if not delighted.

Peterson

Youths Admit Fire After Gasoline Theft Attempt

Police say Joseph Raia 19 and Izio Frangale 17 confessed to starting a three alarm blaze that destroyed a garage and a house while siphoning gasoline for a joy ride. Raia was sent to Kings County Hospital for treatment.

Joseph Raia Izio Frangale Raia Kings County

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