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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 29, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                Septem6er 1944 stars and old Dlf East Atlantic blow rips out famous ruts boats in f t is of Navy this Section of Atlantic cites celebrated Boardwalk near Vermont was stripped and left Bare by the Savage tropical Hurricane which lashed a thousand Miles of the Atlantic where bathing beauties and fashion plates once the Gale caused partially destroyed the million Dollar pier and almost completely wrecked the smaller Heinz a group of boats lie stranded dry and damaged after being washed up on the Shore at Huntington by the Force of the a Small Cabin Cruiser was blown onto Lacu Arjia field1 and from a nearby yacht a 96foot Cruiser was swept a half mile Inland across Salt sweep ing along at an 80mileperhour the Gale hit with full Force before continuing the Acme go attack on demo plan Roosevelt charge brings of Brazen falsehoods ans with election Day Little More than five weeks the nation heard the first concentration of Campaign speeches this president Roo Sevelt made his first avowedly Campaign address on t he West Thomas Dewey continued his speaking four times in five other major political addresses were made by John Bricker de Weys running Vic Epresi dental candidate Harry tru Man and vice president Henry despite the prediction of Public apathy and a Light november people were turning out by the thousands for political nearly persons filled los Angeles memorial coliseum to hear Dewey while new York ers attended a rally in Madison Square Garden to hear for launches Campaign president m his open ing Campaign accused Tho republicans of callous and Bra zen although hi1 did not mention Dewey by he scoffed go accusations that the administration plans to keen men in the army when the War is won to prevent pointing out a formal plan for speedy discharge of servicemen was announced on the same Day of the Goff he called the accusation an Effort to stimulate fear among american mothers and Sweet hearts and said it was hardly calculated to bolster the morale of our sailors and combining humor with a anti Tant rebuttal of drop attacks the new the president ridiculed the reference to the economic depression of the Early thirties a Roosevelt he said that the gop platform represents a virtual endorsement of the new Deal Domestic Roosevelt stated that the keynote to reconversion under Bis administration would be contained in one word jobs and a quoted him As follows we shall lease or dispose of government owned facilities and our surplus War pro Perty and land on the basis of Bow they can be operated by Pri vate Ente prize to give jobs to the a Pate we shall follow a wage policy which will sustain the purchasing Power of labor for that Means More production and More we Are even now organizing the logistics of peace just As mar Macarthur and Nimitz Are Organ izing the logistics of who with Dewey was unhurt but shaken in a train wreck at Castle on reached Portland in time for a scheduled speech in which he scoffed the theory that Roosevelt is indispensable and promised a capital  next Jan uary if in san Francisco on thursday be attacked the new Deal and said that business must be encouraged by removing its pre sent assail big the old economic system of dog eat he declared that and Security depend on private enter prize although he favors limited control of Money and labor and Dewey los Angeles speech emphasized the need of wider social unemployment insurance and age benefits which to said should be extended to servicemen and arriving in Oklahoma on Sun Dewey censured Roosevelt address of the previous Dewey stated that the speech dropped the mask on a nonpolitical Campaign and indicated that the fire silent has no program and has sunk to Mere quoting from Meir kampf and to charges of fraud and knife Slayer enters guilty plea new York Lucien 19 year old Columbia pleaded guilty to first degree Man Slaughter for the Fata stabbing of David onetime Toucher of English and physical education at Washington in St the court accepted the plea Oti the recommendation of Jacob who said he believed the youth had not intended to kill a but that for More than five persisted in making advances to which were always Kammerer persistence mad Young Carr emotionally in the prosecutor the killing was done with a boy scout knife in the Early morning of last and Young Carr surrendered at the District attorneys accompanied by a Law several hours first degree manslaughter conviction would bring a prison term of 10 to 20  Outlook Bright Washington the of agriculture estimates that this years worldwide wheat production will be the largest wheat crop since the boost is due to a record har Vest in North America where a yield of bushels is sex this is an increase of bushels Over the 1943 the bumper Harvest in is offset by production declines in India and North Africa and a smaller appraisal of wheat crops in the Southern he in the where wartime production of food has reached a re Cord Farmers have their first major cutback in War time Farmers have been asked to reduce their 1945 acreage of dry peas by 40 per cent Pica Hurricane which lashed that Atlantic coast sent the ass Troyer and three Small coast guard vessels to the Bottom with heavy loss 6f the commissioned in carried a Mal complement of 230 Mem two of the coast guard both 125foot patrol were the son and the each of which normally carried Obman survivors of the Jack son and Bedsloe were rescued by plane after Drifting for 58 hours off the Carolina coast and Are now recuperating at a a search is underway for the other 49 officers and announcement was also made that the 123foot coast guard lightship Vineyard sound was missing and presumed lost with Jit officers and had been anchored at Vineyard the indicated that the casualty list is yet incomplete the department saying that next of Kin will Tab informed As soon As names of survivors can be Ascer merchantman Weathers Gale the Navy disclosed monday that a medium sized merchant having survived an enemy Torp doing then the reached Norfolk by strange the merchantman had been taken in Tow by the coast guard cutters Jack son and Bedsloe and a tug after the towline was broken when the storm struck and the cutters the Navy later sent More tugs to Rescue none of the merchantman Crew was even Weatherman Frisky with fall opening autumn brought freakish weather contrasts to the the rest of whose year has been marked with unconventional including hurricanes Ana Dietrich in England Marlene diet Rich has arrived in England to entertain dust flies As i Lewis tangle Over mine Issue arms output hits top figures munitions out put reached 97 per cent of sche Dule As several critical items such As super bombers heavy duty heavy trucks and Large Ca Liber artillery hit record the War production Board said that August War production we up two per cent Over sixty four per of total War equipment needed this year Hati turned out by the end 01 buy More War Bonds Cincinnati Harold of the and John traded insults via Telegraph this each accusing the other of playing politics instead of tend ing to the sporadic mine strikes sprinkled throughout the soft Coal the verbal Duel was made Public by Lewis denying charges by Ickes that Coal production has been declared that ickes1 state ment is on absolute ignorance of mining practice and is a display of personal malice Unbe coming a Cabinet in the Exchange of Lewis called a political officeholder grown fat in Public of Ickes termed As a political blast Lewis statement criticizing him for requesting the end of the mine supervisors strike which Only two nights before had caused the government seizure of nine More soft Coal pits bringing the total of seized mines up to after the Ickes went directly to the Coal diggers of the head of with a no strike he stated Lewis is cognizant there is a political Campaign on and nothing else counts to reciting gains the miners have received under the present Admi ikes asked them to keep digging the court hears Coal Case elsewhere on the labor eight Southern Coal companies went into the Federal court this week to Challenge the jurisdiction of web and the National labor relations Board Over mine fore the companies requested in junctions to restrain Norb from taking any More strike votes on recognition of the foremen Union and to restrain web from hearing a group of supervisor employee disputes now before the operators maintain that foremen Are part of the in army officers took Over the Farrell Creek steel co upon presidential order after some goo employees halted War production in protest against what web said was the company refusal to comply with web in Laws local Cio re veal cd a letter written by an Anne officer of the to a Union Leader who left his sickbed to end a the John died shortly after halting the walkout at the Genesee too Strong wrote this evid the High Type of leadership that exists in your organization and ave feel his death is As much of a casualty of War As those die on the Field of a in heavy Rains swelled the Roanoke and Dan risers to threaten lowlands and take a High toll of farm at where sandbag Barri Cades were hastily thrown up along the water flood Waters reached a Crest of 3i2 feet before High Waters destroyed 210 High Way Bridges in 24 hours As the Crest of the James River reached 37 feet at Columbia and 95 feet at i northerners shiver residents of the Nort Central and northeastern states hauled out Winter overcoats As the Mercury took a nose the nations lowest official read ing was 22 degrees in the Adiron farm communities in up per new York suffered sub freezing Buffalo reported 39 Grees As compared to 58 in new York City and 53 in temperatures in the 30s throughout the Dakotas and citizens were sweltering under new heat Waves the Mercury bubbled merrily at 107 in los Angeles despite the opening of the football season 104 in and 105 in Yuma while in fort Worth and Abilene reported 90 flouts old age maxims Denver Max Cohen defies All the maxims for in his 112th his activities in clude the smoking of cigarettes and a pipe a drink when Ever he can get Beer or wine prayers three times Ami Victory Day movie Leon Fromkess has made a movie to be released to 25j cities on armistice on the song when the lights go on Story is by  
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