28 Jun 1945
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1945
Page
1
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A note on four million new buyers and veterans returning home, the GI Bill enabling purchase of homes. Mentions Veterans Administration issues and housing plans, with scattered references to officials and programs. An unrelated earthquake report and divorce case are also touched on in the fragmented text.
Joseph Dernand once led Vichy militia forces was captured by three British sergeants in a Edale area hideout north of Bergamo and handed to French authorities. Alfred E. Smith Jr. promoted to major, heading the judge advocate section of the 15th Air Force.
Price Chief Chester Bowles said the new meat control plan was beginning to work as allocations for July favored beef veal and mutton for civilians while pork lamb and canned fish received less. OPA noted fats oils and dairy allocations were trimmed from the prior quarter and butter prices rose. Agricultural economists warned farm surpluses could threaten postwar stability, predicting unemployment and price shifts if work remains scarce.
Gen Joseph T McNarney told a War Department conference that at Germany’s surrender about 508000 American troops were in the Mediterranean. By September most would be home, by December about 590 remain, and by late January 2680 mostly salvage troops, with about 5000 air corps personnel staying. He noted a possible 10th Mountain Division occupation in Trieste. Combat casualties since the war’s approach reached 1,030,679, with Army losses 908,025 and Navy 122,634. the upcoming week’s Army losses showed 190,277 killed and 189,295 other deaths.
President Truman returns to Washington after a Kansas City visit with plans to push the peace charter toward Senate ratification. He lauds Stettinius at the San Francisco conference and discusses potential Cabinet changes while detailing war and diplomacy in reports from the Federal Building. He will be honored by the University of Kansas City and dine with local merchants.
Mrs Stevens visited the Milton home to examine noises and found Albert Kovacs and his brother James with the Milton children. She says Albert assaulted her and she fired a revolver for protection. At the inquest James denies touching the willowy woman, prompting a tense exchange.
The Willow Run plant ends its war output with the completion of the final four engined Liberator bomber. The last B 24 was assembled by Ford and the Army Air Forces announced no further production plans. The factory, once a major wartime site, now serves as storage for hundreds of Liberator bombers.
Allied leaders reported heavy Japanese losses in Luzon and Okinawa with 115 393 Japanese dead versus 1517 American casualties in Luzon. Naval losses included 46 319 Americans killed wounded or missing. 3 824 wounded. Carrier Bunker Hill damaged by two kamikaze planes. Stilwell took command of the Tenth Army during Okinawa operations. American Negro troops participated in the Marianas landings.
Connally argues the United States must join the United Nations to ensure peace and security. He praises the charter as a starting point for international cooperation and outlines its key features including a general assembly and a powerful executive council. He expects Senate support and says war can be prevented through global collaboration.
The speaker denounces Lillian Smith and Richard Wright books as rotten and obscene, linking Smith to FEPC support while criticizing the FEPC as he demands a Senate compromise on war agency funding. He rails against Red Communists and mocks election reform ideas amid a heated debate with Senators McKellar Chavez Bilbo.
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