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Syracuse Herald Journal in Syracuse, New York
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1944
Page
7
Vote Slogans and Baseball Metaphor in 1940s Campaign
The piece discusses Quentin Reynolds and a new political slogan likening campaign strategy to baseball, debating when to remove a pitcher, and noting how wartime leadership, especially Roosevelt’s role, informs public discourse. It contrasts views on changing leaders and the president’s commander in chief duties with broader strategic choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washing Gyon
Quentin Reynolds
Garner
Wallace
Roosevelt
North
South
Dewey
United States
Great Britain
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Tire Shortage the Crisis Behind Bradley Dewey Resigns
Washington reports Rubber Director Bradley Dewey resigned amid tire shortages and lagging production. He pressed for a 6,000 man postwar program and cautioned that civilian tire supply could crack under rising quotas and end-of-war policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bradley Dewey
Dewey
Asisis
Teffers
General McNair Killed In Action In Normandy
The Army confirms Lt. Gen. Lesley McNair was killed by enemy fire at a forward observation post in Normandy while observing American progress. He guided ground forces reforms and helped shape armored and infantry divisions. Soviet and Allied advances signal a widening collapse of Nazi resistance, though German troops still fight bravely as Allied firepower overwhelms them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesley L. McNair
Normandy
McNair
Marshall
Poland
Low Countries
Tunisia
Lwow
Europe
Bialystok
East Prussia
Warsaw
Stanislawow
Czechoslovakia
Daugavpils
Rezekne
Latvia
Stalin
Hitler
Caen
Syracuse War Industry Parade Inspires Local Effort
Thousands of Syracusans toured a display of war production to see how the city supports the front lines. The event highlighted manufacturing gains, absenteeism reduction, and manpower concerns, aiming to boost local workers and sustain wartime efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Fmare
Army Air Base Open House Celebrates Air Forces Anniversary
Community invites all to Syracuse Army Air Base Sunday 11 AM to 4 PM for open house on the 37th anniversary of the American Air Forces. Visitors see the field and equipment. the 15 piece Navy Band from Sampson will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Army Air Base
Siers
Red Army
Hale
India
Balkans
Mas Guinea
Marianas
Army Air Base
Sampson
National Association of County
Syracuse
S. Howard Evans
Washington
Division of Government
National
War Department
Air Transport Command
Army Air Forces
Hancock
Onondaga County
Marvin Runs for New York State Senate Despite Opposition
Candidate Marvins Candidacy draws support from Wendell Wilkes and a local group in Swincose district. He campaigns against established politicians, asserting independence from Wisconsin influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tro Clee
Wendell Wilkes
New York
Marcin
State Senate
Wisconsin
Readers' Viewpoints and wartime letters mix in easing tone
A collage of opinions and editorials, including Jim Farley thanking a Herald-Journal editorial, Roosevelt pronunciation quibbles, and poems about everyday life and wartime changes. Elisabeth Annable signs a piece reflecting on family, war, and progress.
Walter Shepard remembered as war hero and moral teacher
The piece honors Walter Shepard a private first class killed in Italy at 21. It lauds his generosity, horse training skill, and empathy for suffering civilians, and urges Americans to learn from his wartime character and the discipline of serving others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Italy
Walter Shepard
Wall
Mary
Ije
Walt
Jesson
wartime reflections and overseas leave notes in a San Diego visit
A wartime diary excerpt describes seeing drainings and efficiency gains, Navy and Pacific war efforts, and the impact of South Pacific climate on servicemen. It recalls meeting Muss Magis Chaney, a West Coast show, and mentions the Democratic Convention in Chicago and Senior Sherman Mitton greeting Weson on leave from Saipan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muss Magis Chaney
Woly
Ihalaha
Weson
Saipan
Florence Italy’s historic art hub cited by scholars
Florence lies along the Arno near Pisa facing the sea and harbor mouth, a center famed for palaces galleries and piazzas. The National Geographic Society notes Florence’s prewar population around 325000 and its medieval rise as a commercial hub at crossroads of Alpine routes and Italian towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Hanes Ua
Arno
Pisa
Vers
National Geographic Society
Thome
Italy
Rome
Volterna
Arezzo
Cortona
Morentia
Fiesel
Europe
Bolocna
Venice
Florent
Waly
Euros Morence
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Burck
Paul Mallon
Baruch
Jeffers
MicHair
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Red Arn
Gavalsade
Marvins
Nature
God—tennysen
Co Ferth
Bryant
Robert
Boosing
Jim Farley
The
Herald-Journal
Democratic State Committee
Mexico
James A. Farley
Mgr. Roosevelt
Webster
Ives
Roosey-Velt
Mr. Smith
Raddy-O
Bie
the Anny
Elisabeth Annable
Bart
Rene
Bat Ose
Theeert
Merquis Childs
Papa
Walt Shepard
Eleanor Roosevelt
Navy Cold
Cpersennel
Aendeauipemneni
Ane Bey
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