04 Nov 1943
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1943
Page
1
Craye reports during a tense meeting where Myer pledges not to betray the crown while committee members demand better food and new admin staff. Wray notes threats and a detainee exit attempt as the Japanese team refuses harvest of crops last week. Dr Reece N Pedicord, chief surgeon at the center, was beaten.
Washington reports electric irons expected in early 1911 while washing machines remain scarce. War Production Board notes small electric motors are limited, delaying consumer appliance resumption. About 200 fractional horsepower motors power heavy bombers, with factories hard to reach for military production. Burns death reported as a woman in Buffalo, Jean Fenton, 50, died from dress catching fire near a water heater.
Allied forces at Empress Augusta Bay on Bougainville repelled a Japanese battle group of at least 12 ships. American cruisers and destroyers damaged or sank several vessels, with reports of multiple Japanese ships sunk or damaged. The action lasted over an hour, with intense night fighting and heavy anti ship gunfire before the Japanese withdrew toward Rabaul.
The House committee slashed nearly a billion from the supply bill, eliminating key requests from agencies including agriculture and reclamation. Notably the Nationl War Agency saw heavy cuts while the War Manpower Commission and Commerce Dept budgets were reduced. war-related psycho propaganda funding was preserved. The panel emphasized changes in procurement and public housing concerns, with testimony highlighting prison discharge trends and manpower shifts through 1944.
The White House disclosed President Roosevelt will speak twice in November. The first is November 9 on the United Nations relief and rehabilitation agreement, followed by a radio address from the East Room after the signing. He will also welcome foreign delegations for the United Nations teleconference in Atlantic City on November 10.
San Francisco November 4 A crowd at the Tule Lake segregation center staged a three hour mass meeting in Japanese to pressure for early repatriation to Japan. War Relocation Authority director Dilton S Myers said most internees are eligible for return but subversive actions and crowd pressure challenged staff. An estimated four to six thousand participants surrounded the administration building while officials were kept inside.
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