15 Aug 1944
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1944
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a civil rule case reaching a pivotal stage. The readable items mention parties and potential dates, but specifics are unclear. The text shows repeated fragments implying procedural developments without full names or jurisdictions.
Navy records honor Admiral Whitine for leadership during Aleutians operations. Fragmentary text references medal presentation and wartime action.
Allied forces report continuous air and ground operations across Normandy. Description covers advances near Le Mans Alencon Argentan and Vassy with pockets of German resistance being cleared and key targets hit from Brest to Dijon. Naval bombardment on Alderney noted amid broader air offensive reducing enemy mobility.
The headquarters in Chicago reports the Mets vice president of pes Sew o Worn GCemeal has been elected president following the resignation of Frederick E mson who had held the post since 1932.
Boston August 15 Herbert Brownell national campaign manager said feminine voters hold the balance of power and will cast 6 percent of the national vote for Dewey. He predicted 50 000 Massachusetts Republican women will campaign by telephone and door to door. He noted an upcoming Dewey Bricker visit to New England.
Chicago Aug 15 Will of Willam Clifford Smith retired wholesale dealer disposes a 250000 estate to five employees. Sturtevant a longtime chauffeur and secretary is named as a trusted employee and receives 10000 after 23 years service. Smith dies at 74 and the will probate is filed. Sturtevant says he will not retire but seek new work. The other beneficiaries receive 1000 to 10000.
Article discusses possible Allied southwest invasion of France, noting weaker German presence there, strategic routes via Rhone Valley and Garonne, and fortifications along the coast. Mentions key coastal cities like Nice and Marseille and the challenge of a long supply line to Berlin, with remarks on German withdrawals from the south.
The Keijo radio reported that due to air raid danger Japanese authorities in Korea have stopped using the siren for twice daily compulsory worship of Emperor Hirohito. Trumpet calls and the song On to the Sea are broadcast on local radios as a substitute.
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