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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1944
Page
3
A fragmentary report cites Nazi officials arguing the Soviet leadership uses provocation to justify harsher wartime measures. The text alleges Gestapo chief statements endorsing a total war approach, contrasting Nazi and Bolshevik methods while warning that all wartime tactics aim to defeat Bolshevik forces.
Brig. Gen. Wessels receives the Silver Star for leading the Saal unit in a battle against Japanese forces near Myitkyina. Gen. Frank Merriman stated Wessels exposed himself to enemy fire during the action. Boise.Senate production call follows. War production urged to continue through V-Day.
A large boilermakers walkout disrupts shipyard work after four union members were discharged for not finishing a rigging job. management cites a months-long jurisdiction dispute while 3,500 boilermakers were due to report. officials say the walkout began with union backing and could affect present and future shifts.
The American P-61 Black Widow has joined night action at an air base in France, armed with a 16 mm cannon and credited with destroying four nocturnal German raiders. Lt Raymond A. Anderson of Taylor, Wisconsin, downed the Junkers-SS, the first confirmed kill. Details about the aircraft and its start date remain secret.
Telephones communications between Germany and France were reported cut off on Saturday. The disruption affected cross border lines and hindered exchanges, with unclear causes and limited details available from the incident report.
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