America at war! (1941--) -- Part 2

Relief chiefs await needs of Russians

Conference may have to arrange aid for 100 million of their people

Success of left-wingers amazes political chiefs

Three radicals elected to New York City Council as Republicans gain in other areas
By Lyle C. Wilson, United Press staff writer

Martial law clamped down on Jap center

Internees’ demonstration in camp reported by employees

Confidence man arrested for Washington escapade

Phony Hollywood talent scout, seized in Chicago, admits writing bogus checks

In Washington –
Spite session of House gets ‘a lots’ done

Oratory about this and that takes up most of ‘extra’ day

Poll: Willkie faces uphill fight in 1944 drive

Bulk of ‘favorite son’ help goes to Dewey in 2-man test
By George Gallup, Director, American Institute of Public Opinion

Byrnes urges nation to save waste paper

Shortage slowing down munitions production, he warns

Eyewitness tells of great air battle –
Flaming Jap bombers crash on all sides as Navy Hellcats save carriers off Rabaul

By Francis McCarthy, United Press staff writer

French dislike Yanks running North Africa

Political frictions sizzle in contrast to our military successes
By Tom Wolf, special to the Pittsburgh Press

Editorial: That third term

Editorial: The world relief agency

Even if the French were running it, the french would dislike that too. XD

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Which one? The drug one or kilometers per hour one?

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The latter, though it would be funny to imagine FDR’s Congress on drugs :rofl:

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U.S. Navy Department (November 15, 1943)

CINCPAC Press Release No. 169

Army 7th Air Force Liberators raided enemy installations on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands, during the night of November 13, West Longitude date.

Several large fires were started near the runways. No enemy interception was attempted. Our planes encountered intense anti-aircraft fire over the target without damage or personnel casualties.

On November 14, Army Liberators from this force made further raids on Betio and on Mille Atoll, Marshall Islands. No air opposition was encountered in either raid. Our planes and personnel suffered no damage from anti-aircraft fire.

The Pittsburgh Press (November 15, 1943)

U.S. FLIERS RAID BULGARIA
Bombers set rail yards at Sofia aflame

Mitchells and Lightning escorts down nine Nazi planes
By James E. Roper, United Press staff writer

Aid for Aussies –
200 planes hit Japs on Guinea

Madang blasted in second heaviest Pacific raid
By Brydon C. Taves, United Press staff writer

Yanks repulse Nazi attacks

Panzer thrusts smashed by 5th Army
By Harrison Salisbury, United Press staff writer

OPA accused of illegally seizing power

Attempts to control profits, setting up of courts charged

Come and get it!
Distillery allots supply of liquor to stockholders

Purchaser may reap large profit from reselling shares of whisky inventory to public