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Vol. 4 No. 234 – Thursday, August 3, 1944
Articles’ Headlines: … ….. Yanks Race Across Brest Peninsula – Roll Up Nazi in Brittany; Gain 15 Mi. ….. Turkey Walks Out on Nazis ….. The War Today ….. Churchill Optimistic Over Defeat of Japan Soon After Germany ….. Heavies Score One-Two Punch ….. Red Ace Flying Airacobra Is Credited With 59 Kills ….. Robot Deaths Mount to 4,737 – Raze 17,000 – Churchill Says Heavier Long-Range Rocket Attacks Possible ….. Disorders Follow Strike In Paralyzed Philadelphia ….. Sgt. May Can Take Bow for Developing Weapon ….. New Red Army Is Hurled Into Warsaw Battle – Zacharov’s Forces Surge For Capital as German Resistance Spreads ….. Grinding Way Forward ….. Hurricane Belts N. Carolina City ….. Nazis Admit Rommel Hurt But Life Not in Danger ….. The Noose Tightens From 3 Sides ….. Notes from the Air Force ….. The Premier Speaks ….. Turkey Looks Ahead ….. Massacre in Greece ….. Major on Pass Shoots Way Out Of Nest of Nazis, Seizes Town / By G. K. Hodenfield ….. Germans Amazed By Allies’ Speed In Normandy Push / By Earl Mazo ….. This Is The Army ….. Browns Rout Nats, Lead by 5-1/2 Games ….. Angott Beats Aaron Perry ….. Help Wanted–AND GIVEN ….. Red Sox, Yanks Drop 8-4 Tilts To Tribe, Tigers – Mort Cooper Annexes No. 14 as Cards Pummel Dodgers, 14-3 ….. Donelli Calls College Game ‘Stereotyped’ / By Oscar Fraley ….. How They Stand ….. Gromek’s Lame Arm May Bring Him Major League Hill Honors ….. Minor League Results ….. Chapman to Join Sagging Dodgers ….. Ruth and Speaker Accept Bids to Mack Celebration ….. Ott Sidelined for Ten Days ….. Nazi War Captives Help Check U.S. Forest Fire ….. Clark Trailing In Senate Fight; Ham Fish Wins – Missourian Seeking Third Term Lags 16,000 Behind; Reed Victor in Kansas ….. Dewey Raps Smith ….. Strike in Montreal ….. Radio Highlights ….. McNair’s Death Due To American Bomb ….. Move to Relax GI Politics Act ….. Siam Premier Resigns ….. NEWS FROM HOME – Less Than 3rd Of Congress Answers Roll – Two-Week Delay Is Seen Before Post-War Bills Reach Floor ….. Plans To Divorce Artie Shaw ….. Home Food Stocks Plentiful ….. Professor Alen, Age 2-1/2 ….. Florence Fight Rivals Cassino ….. No Doubt About It, Tank Which Looked ‘Okay’ Was ‘Okay’ ….. Farmers Under 26 Facing Draft Call After Harvest ….. Ward Dispute Settled; Strike in Plane Plant ….. Terry & The Pirates / By Milton Caniff ………………… WARWEEK … ( Insert ) ………………… Bam – B-zz-t – Blat,” 88 Speaks Up ….. Our 90 Is a Match for Nazi 88mm – From Two-Star General to Pfc, Men Who Have Faced Them Respect, Don’t Dread, Foe’s Guns / By Paul V. Connors ….. Every Joe a Shell Spotter ….. Nazi Mystery – What Fate Meets Hitler’s Generals? Does Dread Gestapo Know the Answers? / By France Herron ….. Death Calls the Roll – General Ernst Roehm – Died during purge of ’34 ….. General Kurt von Schleicher – Died during purge of ’34 ….. General Werner von Fritsch – Killed by Nazis in 1939 ….. General Hans Jeschonnek – Died from illness in 1943 ….. Generaloberst Eduard Dietl – Died in plane crash, June 23, 1944 ….. Generalleutnant Ferdinand Jodl – Died in plane crash, June 23, 1944 ….. Generalleutnaut Karl Eglseer – Died in plane crash, June 23, 1944 ….. Generalleutnant Emil von Wickede – Died in plane crash. June 23, 1944 ….. Generalleutnaut Erich Marcks – Died on Western Front, June 12, 1944 ….. Generalleutuant Heinz Hellmich – Died on Western Front, June 18, 1944 ….. Generalmajor Falley – Died on Western Front, June 20, 1944 ….. Generalmajor Fritz Witt – Died on Western Front, June, 1944 ….. Generaloberst Friedrich Dollman – Died on Western Front, June 28, 1944 ….. Quiz-Pix Answers ….. Coast Guard 154 Tomorrow – Oldest U.S. Service Has Graduated From Smugglers to Subs ….. GI JERRY / by Lt. Dave Breger