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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1944
Page
28
Fragmentary note from Indianapolis quotes Romane Osticer Wilfred J. Goas about market plans and a pairing or marriage to settle items. text shows informal speech and unclear context.
The proprietor said two pigs he picked up after they wandered the streets for days are costly to feed and the owner must pay all feeding expenses.
Ensigns and pilots recount intense air actions over the Rhone valley during the invasion week in Southern France. The Hellcats scored sweeping victories destroying motor vehicles and enemy fortifications while providing gun spotting for battleships and cruisers.
Dewey denounces secret deals in campaign funding and government influence, questioning special privileges for donors and possible concessions on taxes or war board influence. He urges an end to New Deal secrecy both domestically and in foreign policy as he criticizes Roosevelt’s conferences with Allied leaders.
Allied air activity over Germany continues with Luftwaffe raids repelled by American fighters. Dewey campaigns in Maryland and Pennsylvania draw large crowds, urging Republicans to unite against the New Deal and Communists. Reports describe heavy WWII combat near Merseburg and Munster with Allied bombings targeting Puhr Valley and Humbert, while crowds cheer in Wilkes-Barre and Baltimore for political events.
Fortune Elmo Roper Civic surveys show Roosevelt leading in 27 states with 195 electoral votes while Dewey tops 20 states with 237 votes. Pennsylvania is the pivotal 35‑vote battleground as other states tilt between Roosevelt and Dewey across the map.
A Memphis writer and adventurer Richard Halliburton and his famed works are referenced as a proposed namesake for a Liberty Ship. The item notes Halliburton’s disappearance during a 1930s voyage and mentions plans for the ship to be christened Richard Halliburton with a formal announcement forthcoming.
The text references JA Jones Construction of Panama City and Wesley Mal Burton of Memphis. It notes a merchant experience and a phrase about a building destroyed by fire every minute, implying widespread destruction but lacking coherent details or a clear event.
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