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Vol. 4 No. 180 – Thursday, June 1, 1944
Articles’ Headlines: … Gen. Ike, His Army Pay Tribute To Red Cross’ 2 Years in ETO ….. Rail Yards In Germany Are Blasted – Ploesti Bombed; Lines Feeding West Wall Hit; Wall Itself Plastered ….. The War Today ….. ‘Enough Landing Craft For the Second Front’ ….. U.S. Plane Total Swelled by One Every 5 Minutes – 171,257 Turned Out Since Pearl Harbor; Rate Now Tops Reich’s 4 to 1 ….. West Coast Has 1st Alert Since Early Days of War ….. FDR Offers a New Name For It: The Tyrants’ War ….. Fighter-Bombers Now Toting Half a Ton Under Each Wing ….. Votes to Reduce Night-Club Tax ….. No Leave from Holland ….. Churchill Talk in Spring? Slip of Tongue, Says FDR ….. Allies Hammering at Final Line Before Rome With Tanks, Guns; 8th Pushing Foe Back Into Trap – Germans Attacking Fiercely in Area of Valmontone ….. 389 More WACs Arrive ….. Marseilles Strike Follows Nazi Rumors of Invasion ….. 500 U.S. Fliers in Sweden ….. Hash Marks ….. Careless and Misleading Letters Cause of Most Domestic Upsets / By Dudley Harmon ….. Transport Bombing ….. Synthetic Quinine ….. “Q” Quandary ….. Mobile Schools Giving Fliers Technical Review ….. Army Poets ….. This Is the Army ….. Notes from the Air Force ….. Browns Annex Twin run as Yanks Drop Two ….. Bombers’ Lead Only Half Game Over St. Louis – Bengals Jump to Third; Chisox, Indians Sweep Double-Headers ….. Goodie, Goodie-Rosen Is Returning to Flatbush ….. Aletern First In Suburban – Sun Again Fails in Stretch Bid, Finishes Second Ahead of Alquest ….. Another Sunflower? – Ideaman Durnont Threatens To Seek Election in Kansas ….. Jim Crowley Back in U.S. After 18 Mo. in S. Pacific ….. Minor League Results ….. How They Stand ….. Ott Poles 3 Homers as Giants Slap Cubs – Reds, Dodgers Take Holiday Double Features – Cards Blanked by Braves, 1-0, But Come Back To Win, 13-3 ….. Sharp Attacks By Nazis End Lull in Russia – Slight Wedge Pierces Red Lines in Rumania; Scope Of Drive a Question ….. Pop Who Joined Up To Avenge Slain Son Is the ‘Father of ’44’ ….. Nazi Arrests Bare Plot To Dope Mideast Natives ….. It’s Maj. Bob Johnson Now ….. AFN Radio Program ….. Japanese Loudspeaker ‘Jammed’ by Bren Gun ….. Chinese Lines Broken by Japs – Foe Reaches 2nd Defense Belt Along Rail Line; Fighting Is Severe ….. First Pacific Tank Clash Occurs in Biak Drive ….. Marriage of Today Called Just Primitive Sex Union ….. Midair Crash of 2 Planes Fatal to 12 Navy Fliers ….. Danielle Darrieux Robbed ….. FDR Action Ends ‘Stay-In’ Strike of Brewster Workers ….. After 18 Yrs., They Learn There’s a Ceremony, Too ….. Chaplin Says Joan Sued Hoping He’d Make a Deal ….. First WACs in New Guinea ….. Marshall’s Stepson Killed ….. Airline Expansion Of a Million Miles Foreseen by CAB ….. U.S. Air Crews Now Can Time Bombs to 1/10,000 of a Second ….. Balkans Bombing Summed Up ….. NEWS FROM HOME – Plan Is Drafted For Post-War Security Body – Initial Blueprint Is Being Submitted to Allies, Roosevelt Reveals ….. Farm Injunction Voided, Philly Gets Air Service ………………… WARWEEK … ( Insert ) ………………… Booby Traps ………… Hey!-These Things Can Kill a Man! – Jerry’s the Berries at Dealing Out Low Blows With Mines, Booby Traps; You Can Lick Them If You’re Smart / By Hamilton Whitman ….. ACHTUNG ! … When Hitler’s Invasion Lookouts Flash Warning of Allied Landings on D-Day, ‘Achtung’ Becomes the Signal for Yanks to Pay More Attention to Details, to Training Lessons and to the Task Ahead ….. ‘Bullet Hits Don’t Hurt,’ Wounded Say – Battle Casualties Tell What To Do: Don’t Hamper Advance of Pals-Lie Still, Wait for Rescue by Aid Men / By Ralph Harwood ….. More About Booby Traps ….. Remember These Tips, Stay Alive in Battle ….. The Sergeant’s Corner