The Pittsburgh Press (August 28, 1943)
LAST JAPS FLEE FROM NEW GEORGIA
Yanks take stronghold of Bairoko
Americans in position for blow at isolated enemy garrison at Villa
By Brydon Taves, United Press staff writer
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2-HOUR RAID RIPS NUREMBERG
Bombs cut railroad in southern Italy
RAF blasts German city despite ‘tremendous’ fighter defenses
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Hull defends his policies, hits critics
Claims inaccurate public statements are giving aid to the enemy
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Mrs. Roosevelt’s shampoo delays press conference
First Lady tells New Zealanders she believes U.S. is abandoning isolationism
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Headhunters save lives of Yanks lost in jungle
Radio reporter Eric Sevareid, one of group, tells of long trek back toward safety
By Eric Sevareid, distributed by the United Press
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Ickes adds unit to coal setup
Safety and health division to aid bureau
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Detroit socialites caught in black market roundup
One family loses ration book until end of 1944; others forfeit points to cover purchases
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Steele: India, Ceylon have big role in war on Japs
Importance is emphasized by the appointment of Mountbatten
By A. T. Steele
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Six Jap craft are sunk with only 4 bombs
‘Wriggly, pretzel-shaped’ run over targets made by plane
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Enemy’s subs mount bigger ack-ack guns
U-boats stay on surface to fight it out with Yank bombers
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Admiral predicts –
U.S. to occupy Jap homeland
Greenslade gives outline for Pacific victory
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Italian coast looks empty but guns are hidden there
From Sicily, where Nazis ruthlessly deserted Italians, you see little across strait
By Ned Russell, United Press staff writer
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Settlement in Hawaiian case likely
Conferees seek solution of military-judicial controversy
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Strategy talk to be resumed at Washington
Pacific phase is ended as Mountbatten departs; Churchill awaited
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Background of news –
Register and vote
By Burt P. Garnett, editorial research reports
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Millett: Army family fares badly
Civilians pity them and that’s about all
By Ruth Millett
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