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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1944
Page
6
The Citizen pledges to publish government actions despite orders from San Francisco or Washington. It condemns secrecy by agencies and bureaucrats, denouncing canned propaganda and promising to seek facts from the underground if necessary. It defends reporting on house conversions, vacancies, and defense-work spending.
British War Production Minister Lyttelton apologized for loose talk at a London luncheon, while Earl Halifax expressed regrets to Secretary Hull. Americans grow angrier as Britain bears war burdens, and Hull accepts England’s apology with reservations.
The article argues Wilson warned of future weaponry and notes the B 29 Super Fortresses and other advances signal a second world war threat. It discusses Luftwaffe projectiles, civilian harm in aerial bombing, and the need for early adoption of new weapons before rivals. It also mentions Homer Boyd running for supervisor and a critique of payroll clocking.
Long distance telephone records subpoenaed by the Dies committee reveal ties between the CIO's political action committee and top federal offices including the White House Mrs. Roosevelt and Vice President Wallace. C B Baldwin led PAC calls to White House and FSA offices while holding FSA roles. Sidney Hillman and Baldwin faced Dies committee scrutiny as calls show PAC influence on agriculture justice and political campaigns.
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls Kornelia Kinks, a sharp venting correspondent in New York journalism from 1900 to 1917, her sardonic notes, and rival letter writers Nuts and Bugs. The piece notes her abrupt disappearance and her influence on a lifelong, volatile satire of press life.
Washington report details a War Production Board ruling that any company with less than a 12 million dollar cutback will not receive government aid. Big wartime suppliers like General Motors and Bethlehem Steel may gain aid while smaller firms lose. The piece also covers White House talks with Jesse Jones over oil subsidies, Army promotions controversy, and other wartime policy notes.
Washington authorities caution that though leaders predict a European end may come in months, they see it as the start of final operations. The Pacific campaign accelerates with the Japan invasion, strategic bombing aims, and a looming decisive clash with the Japanese fleet.
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