America at war! (1941–) – Part 4

One out of 12 in America held to be illegitimate

Issuance of ‘partial’ birth certificates proposed to avoid embarrassments


Cigarettes assured for U.S. wounded

Congress set to increase effectiveness

Streamline measure returned to Senate
By Robert Taylor, Press Washington correspondent

Trench-diggers vanish in Alsace

Germans back home angered by incident


U.S., Sweden, Denmark sign air agreement

‘Political monopoly’ threat charged


Foreign firms aid U.S. Army

Man’s horror tale reveals sinking of SS Jacksonville

Fireman tells of swimming under flaming sea; only two of 75 aboard were saved

Three convicted in fraud plot


French put ban on public dancing

Fortresses pound railyards in bad weather

Communications east of Seventh Army hit

Sergeant tries to erase what Nazis did to his pal

Yank recovers body from boobytrapped house and wipes away the fatal scars
By Virgil Pinkley, United Press staff writer


Cellars, trenches, dugouts slow Western Front drives

Nazi defenses in depth exceed anything Allied armies faced in 1914-18
By Virgil Pinkley, United Press staff writer

‘I’ll carry on’ –
McNair’s widow goes to work

Left with pension of only $50 a month

German attacks in Italy checked

Jinx Falkenburg returns to U.S.

Tokyo raiders rescued after 11 days on rafts

Superfortress crew supplement slim rations with raw fish and seagull downed with 1 shot
By Mac P. Johnson, United Press staff writer

Chinese gains lift Chungking gloom

Troops approach rail hub held by Japs

Roosevelt’s plurality 3,577,052

Canvass complete in all states

Great scientist will be honored

Tribute planned for Dr. Carver

New envoy’s career lauded

Hallett Johnson going to Costa Rica

Millett: Talk less to G.I. Joe and spare him irritations

By Ruth Millett

In Washington –
Hurley, Heller get approval from Senate

Surprise vote given after 6-hour debate


College to honor Hull and George

He may be deported—
How Lupe’s lover entered U.S. baffles immigration authorities

By Maxine Garrison

Poll: 70 percent of public favors post-war training for youths

Sentiment shows 7% gain in three months; Congress to open hearings next month
By George Gallup, Director, American Institute of Public Opinion