13 Jul 1944
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
1
The report notes Prime Minister Churchill defending government readiness as England endures air raids. London experiences a lull with three consecutive clear nights though daylight bombs persist, while robots increasingly launch from the Belgian coast. Evacuations total 196000 with 60000 children, amid ongoing bombing.
Dr. Charles F. Kettering, General Motors research scientist, debunked postwar auto and product dream ads, arguing that prewar models and imaginations misled the public. The 68 year old inventor warned against overhyped portrayals and urged realistic designs and messaging.
The OPA ruled extra sugar may be issued to sheep herders. Each month they may receive a pound and a half in addition to the standard ration due to outdoor living and heavy cereal use when lacking kitchen facilities.
A fragment from Vase One recounts Edgar L. Granville and a southeastern observer noting Churchill and Roosevelt’s cautious frankness before the invasion. It states Allied cooperation with the French began to take shape two weeks after D Day with talks easing jammed relations. Roosevelt signaled readiness to recognize French civil administration under Eisenhower’s supervision as a de facto authority pending a formal agreement drafted in London by British and French officials.
Miss Clement testified that her eligibility was damaged by unpleasant publicity from the incident and that she was scarred and shocked. She is the daughter of J Browning Clement of Villanova, a broker, and Mrs Clement.
In Brooklyn three holdups netted $200 and sparked a police chase. A 15 year old boy, Frank Beninati, was wounded with a bullet lodging near the spine and may have a punctured lung. Detective James McNichols fired after officers attempted to question two suspects. Soldiers Paul Comello and Anthony Nicotera, both on furlough or AWOL, were arrested with two women including Mrs Vincie Swincliss on charges of assault, robbery, firearms, and auto theft.
Buffalo July 13 Gen Henry H Harp Amos says the United States has air superiority with about 50 000 army planes active including combat training and transport types Gen Arnold tours Curtiss Wright at Buffalo and Bell Aircraft Niagara Falls plants noting the shift from defensive to offensive air power and the need for longer range and greater fire power amid reduced enemy aircraft.
Miss Margherita Clement 22, Philadelphia socialite and former Powers model, alleges her eligibility as a desirable marriage partner and social standing were harmed when she was stabbed by her sitter in a May 1943 incident. She filed a $23000 suit yesterday against Sidney Bullen Dunn Jr., 27, a former soldier facing a three to seven year sentence on aggravated assault and battery charges.
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