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Vol. 4 No. 208 – Tuesday, July 4, 1944
Articles’ Headlines: … Minsk Falls; Reds Storm Within 140 Mi. of East Prussia – Total of Prisoners Soaring by the Thousands ….. The War Today ….. 10 Days Take Russians Fourth of Way to Berlin / By Reuter ….. Nazis Threaten To Bomb Danes ….. The 4thIn a Foxhole, but a Memory / Bud Hutton ….. Siena Falls; 30 Mi. Now To Florence – Communications Center Seized by French; 8th 7 Mi. From Ancona ….. Holiday Death Toll Tops 175; Traffic Takes 80 Lives ….. Congressional Medal Given 2 Posthumously ( 2/Lt. Walter E. Truemper, of Aurora, Ill., a navigator, and Sgt. Archibald Mathies, of Finleyville, Pa., an engineer-gunner ) ….. Suggest Farley For President ….. Yanks Open Cherbourg Peninsula Push – Thrust South Begun In Driving Rain; Big Guns Support Blow – Rommel Regroups His Forces in Caen Area ….. FDR Approves Infantry Raise ….. WPA Folds Up ….. Charter of Freedom ….. Native Sons Speak ….. Hash Marks ….. Fighting Men Relate Their Stories – After Trial, Turmoil, They Re-Live Bits Of the War / By Charles W. White ….. Army Poets – Short Leave ….. Cards Annex Twin Bill; Bosox slap Browns Twice ….. ‘Big Bill’ Beaten by Kovacs, But Displays Old Technique ….. 90-Day Deferment for DiMaggio ….. Redbirds Down Brooks to Take 9-1/2 Game Lead – Bucs Bow To Braves, 4-1, Then Tie; Reds, Giants Split ….. Help WantedAND GIVEN ….. McSpaden Ties Hogan in Open ….. Portland Eleven Seeking Brill for Coach’s Berth ….. Minor League Results ….. How They Stand ….. Boston Narrows Margin With 1-0 And 4-3 Victories – Yankees,White Sox Break Even; Tribe Counts Twice Over Nats ….. Willie Pep Signs to Fight Joyce at Chicago Friday ….. Mack Hurler 4-F ….. Air-Cargo Line Spans Country ….. Uncle Sam Cuts Down Civilian Payroll 163,672 ….. Nation’s War-Time Health Called ‘Better Than Ever’ ….. Jap Resistance On Saipan Is Bitterest Yet – Americans Making Steady But Slow Progress; Isle’s Capital Is Captured ….. Smash Assault By Burma Japs ….. Medic Chief Praises Care Of Wounded in France ….. Pleads Guilty to Sending Star Threatening Letters ….. Cambridge, Oxford Courses ….. Radio Highlights ….. U.S. Doubts Women Go Back to Sinks ….. 8th AF Heavies Strike in South ….. NEWS FROM HOME – Nation Warned Arms Output Is Falling Behind – War Department Appeals For Greater Effort by Labor, Management ….. Autry Seeks to End Contract ….. Boom for Reno ….. First Woman Official Dies ….. Stars Become Mothers ….. Definitely Not ….. Britain Given a Key Task At Monetary Conference