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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1944
Page
20
The Commerce Department notes a generally improved toy outlook for the Christmas season with modest prewar quality. Dolls and wooden toys may be more numerous, and overall toy sales are forecast around £250 600. 605-3 retail, indicating a stronger market than last year.
The Commerce Department outlines toy production trends with steel wheels on some wagons and constrution sets in short supply. Wooden toys grow in numbers with 25 new wooden train makers and planes using balsawood. aluminum planes also mentioned.
Reports from London indicate Lord Louis Mountbatten may relinquish overall command in the Southeast Asia theater while remaining in key operations roles. Admiral Stilwell, recently recalled, hinted at major forthcoming amphibious actions against Japan as Allied strategy tightens. A police fatal car collision in Lancaster ends with a city officer killed.
Dublin premier Éamon de Valera calls for a world security police with a central authority backed by adequate armed forces. He doubts cohesive power will be provided postwar but says a strong peace organization would aid global stability, faulting the League of Nations for major powers’ lack of agreement.
Morgen Tidningen reports Adolf Hitler will remain hidden at his Berchtesgaden retreat for the war's duration. The dispatch says it aims to avoid life threats and prevent attempts on his life.
Fragmentary report notes high Nazi officials including Gestapo leader Hetarbla Mimmier discussing security around Hitler's villa. It mentions SS guards at approaches and a wave of Jewish refugees totaling about 1200 arriving in Palestine in the months after April 3, 290%.
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