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

Partial tax forgiveness drive begun in Congress

Lone Republican opponent charges Ruml would make soldiers pay for own guns

Judge delays ruling on film of lawyers

Tax argument centering on class benefit

Ruml backers say aid to all groups is on same basis

U.S. may move in mine deal by Thursday

Officialdom predicts some action before contracts expire
By Fred W. Perkins, Press Washington correspondent

Army Day order stresses duties on home front

Petrillo snubs plan to settle recording row

Offer might interfere with other negotiations, union says

Company G, minus 50 men, yields to Nazi onslaught

Yanks who survive two days of hell in foxholes break out of encirclement
By Phil Ault, United Press staff writer

Navy gunners hit torpedo; 1000–1 shot saves ship

Crew on merchant ship fires at two ‘tin fish’ – one explodes, other misses mark

Dr. Reid quits WPB job after new shakeup

Pittsburgh chemist sets mark for service in Washington

U.S. still lives in luxury lap Briton warns

Radical changes called necessary for efficient rationing

Power implied in selection of food boss

Davis to get controls Wickard requested a year ago

Welles backs action taken by Gen. Giraud

Hits complaint that recent edicts have debased position of Jews

Britain hails Eden’s speech

Real progress toward post-war setup is indicated

Editorial: Rich man, poor man

Jap cargo ship hit off Guinea

Enemy vessel blasted with heavy bombs

Wanderlust afflicts stars, but few ever hearken to the urge

All have itching feet, but success and ‘possessions’ keep them anchored to Hollywood

U.S. Navy Department (March 29, 1943)

Communiqué No. 328

South Pacific.
On March 28:

  1. During the morning, Army Flying Fortresses (Boeing B‑17) attacked Japanese positions at Buin and Kahili in the Shortland Island area. Hits were scored on revetments and a runway.

  2. All U.S. planes returned.

The Pittsburgh Press (March 29, 1943)

NAZIS GIVE UP MARETH LINE
Allied warships shell Gabes; Rommel’s forces retreating

Yanks attacking to block flight to north; 6,000 prisoners taken
By Virgil Pinkley, United Press staff writer

U.S. warships repulse Japs off Aleutians

Enemy cruisers, destroyers retreat after long-range clash

RAF batters U-boat base; fires smolder in Berlin

One thousand tons of bombs hurled on Nazi capital; U.S. fliers rip rail center