America at war! (1941–) – Part 5

Third Fleet planes wreck 15 more ships

New disaster heaped on Japan’s Navy

MacArthur fliers wreck 3 convoys

9 ships sunk, 62 others damaged


New B-32s bomb Formosa, China

12 missions flown without loss

Wartime Enoch Arden?
Message from dead(?) wife blocks wedding in Berlin

Yank insists first bride was killed, but chaplain refuses to marry him to WAC
By Nat A. Barrows

Big forest fires rage in Oregon

Tax dodgers get religion, pay millions

Big federal drive brings results
By Earl Richert, Scripps-Howard staff writer

‘Europe after the war’ –
Bastille Day in Paris shows French tops at celebrating

Touring Press writer finds observance so impressive he joins in parade
By Henry Ward

New B-32 now in action against Japs

Press aviation writer describes details of latest death-dealer
By Henry Ward

Flier has grass from Japan to prove he’s been there

Action asked to stem Spain and Argentina

Two U.S. senators warn of danger

G.I. can’t bring Fraulein home as bride – legally

Easing of fraternization ban permits Yanks to talk to girls, not marry ‘em

European travel rules eased

Germany, Austria, Italy still closed

Tighter flying laws suggested by senator

WASHINGTON (UP, July 28) – Sen. James M. Mead (D-New York), “horrified” at the bomber crash against the Empire State Building, expressed belief today that it may lead to tighter laws on flights over congested areas.

Mr. Mead contemplates the possibility of thousands of airplanes in congested areas in the post-war era, most of them privately owned and operated.

He said it indicated a need of the utmost in safety controls.

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Petain called Nazis’ No. 1 man

Marshal sold out France, witness says

Attlee to push program of Labor Party

Flies to Berlin with Foreign Secretary

Jap chatters yes and no about peace

Admits nation might be overwhelmed


Real freedom promised Japs

Surrender will save homes, Zacharias says

Poll: Public’s vote for 3rd term ban declines

Change noted since death of Roosevelt
By George Gallup, Director, American Institute of Public Opinion

Egg-and-tomato tossing leads to death inquiry

Principals include Boston teacher who wed 10 days after his first wife died


Second officer cleared in Army brutalities

Heads, torsos lie on desk amid scenes of horror

Hysterical girl surrounded by flames dissuaded from making 80-story leap
By Joan Younger, United Press staff writer

Two girls called angels of mercy

Office aides quiet injured, hysterical

New York’s ‘devil of town to fly over in bad weather’

‘I prayed for the guy,’ Army pilot says of flier who hit Empire State Building
By Lt. Aubrey B. Condit, USAAF