Description: This is an original January 1, 1944 issue of Stars and Stripes London Edition from the Archives of Wartime Press. We are releasing for sale some of our newspapers from our private holdings. Vol. 4 No. 51 Saturday, January 1, 1944 4 Pages Headline articles in this issue: U.S. Air Fleet Hits Occupied CountriesAll – Day Offensive Follows Record Blow At Targets in Reich — Munitions Posts in France Main Targets; Over 1,700 American Planes Used In Greatest Mission Thursday’43 Turns U.S. Air Theory Into Fact / By Bud HuttonZhitomir Falls, Russians Crash AheadWedge Driven Deep Toward Bug River; Vitebsk Cut Off (Gen. Nicolai Vatutin)FDR Is Ordered to Bed As His Cold Turns to ’Flu (Rear Adm. Ross T. McIntire)Marines Shatter Japanese Defenses to Seize Airfields — Yanks Win First Round Of New Britain Battle By Big Assault (Maj. Gen. William Rupertus)Board Is Set Up to Probe Medical Standards in Draft (Rear Adm. Ross T. McIntire, Maj. Gen. Norman Kirk, Dr. Alan C. Woods, Dr. Frank H. Lahey and Dr. Edward A. Strecker)Crystal-Gazing Into 1944 (Lt. Gen. Jacob L. Devers, Adm. William F. Halsey, Jr., Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering, Paul Joseph Goebbels, Adm. Doenitz, Premier Tojo of Japan)May Advance Primaries To Aid Troop Vote in Nov. (Gov. Harry F. Kelly)Bill on Home Furloughs For Combat Men is Up (Rep. Clare Hoffman)No Horns, No Toot—No Aspirin - ’Twas the Night Before 1944, And in ETO Nothing Stirred (Chaplain Richard F. Grady, Chaplain Judah Naditch)A Message HomePrognosticationsNew Year CustomsHash Marks (Kent C. James)1943 Saw Air Theories Of U.S. Become Facts — RAF Dropped 4 Times its ’42 Tonnage in ’43Notes from the Air Force (Capt. Harold Fox, Bruce Baimsfather, 2/Lt. Vasil M. Markoff, 1/Sgt. Robert Meyer, 2/Lt. Phillip Meyer, S/Sgt. Wilder A. Chapman and William A. Chapman, S/Sgt. James A. Murrian and Cpl. Westin F. Murrian, S/Sgt. John DeKay, CPL. Leonard L. Jacks, Sgt. Morris R. Billington Jr.)This is the Army (Sgt. Paul W. Blanchard, Sgt. James E. Summerville, Capt. Jack Reavley)All-Pro Team – 1943 (Tony Canadeo, Harry Clark, Sid Luckman, Don Hutson, Eddie Rucinskl, Clyde Turner, Dick Farman, Danny Fortmann, Sammy Baugh, Al Blozis, Frank Kinard)Canadiens Rap Red Wings, 8-3 — Easy Victory Increases Montreal Lead in Hockey Race (Maurice Richard, Elmer Lach, Buddy O’Connor, Don Grosso, Richard, Lach, Leo Lamoureux, Mud Bruneteu, Gerry Heffernan)Help Wanted—And Given (Pvt. Weneslous J. Rohotko, Maj. E. H. Winter, Otway McCannell, Ursula McCannell)How They’ll Line Up in the BowlsDan Fortmann Quitting Grid (Dr. Danny Fortmann)Merchant Navy Signs Up Keller (Charlie “King Kong” Keller)Bears Place Four Men On 1943 All-Star Team — Baugh, Hutson, Luckman, Turner, Fortmann Again On Mythical Eleven / By Chip Royal (Sammy Baugh, Sid Luckman, Danny Fortmann, Bulldog Turner, Harry Clark, Don Hutson, Bruiser Kinard, Eddie Rucinski, Al Blozis, Dick Farman, Tony Canadeo, George Wilson, Andy Farkas, Bob Masterson, Chet Adams, Vic Sears, Steve Slivinski, Augie Lio, Charlie Brock, Roy Zimmerman, Ward Cuff and Jack Hinkle)Grid GuessesBucs Get Dahlgren For Babe Phelps In Phillie TradeCamilli Signs for Two Years (Victor DeVincenzi, Dolph Camilli)Li’l Abner / By Al CappEighth Reported Shelling Pescara On the Adriatic — Fighting Flares Up on Both Fronts; Planes Hit Behind LinesU.S. ’43 Spending Beats 150 Previous Years’ TotalDouble TroublePlay-by-Play of Bowl Games May Be Broadcast by AFNOn New Year’s Eve. Even an MP Can Get Kissed (Donna Mae Kinch, Pvt. Charles J. Maggio, FC1/c Lowell D. Funk, Cpl. Thelma Clouse)‘Fall Guy’ Lands Some Fall Guys — ‘Paratrooper’s’ Hoax Nets $20, Makes City Feel Like 2 CentsMayor of Berlin Concedes His City’s Now a Shambles (Ludwig Steeg)USAAF Pilots Assigned To Fly RAF BeaufightersTransport in New Mexico Again Crippled by SnowsBritish Captain Awarded American Silver Star (Lt. Gen. Jacob L. Devers)Carols for U.S. Forces (Sgt. Heinz Arnold)Esquire Banned From Mails; It’s Not Educational (David Smart)News From HomeRailroad Unions And Army in Tiff On Strike Issue — Walkout Only Postponed, Says Capital; Men Attack Termination of Parleys$54-a-Day Worker LoanMet Gets Soviet OperaCongressman Enters Army (Rep. Albert Gore)Met Star Whips Paralysis (Marjorie Lawrence)Coal Shortage Shuts SchoolFire Razes Landmark (Hotel Dacotan) Terry and the Pirates / By Milton Caniff The paper is in used condition with fraying and small tears as would be expected from a WWII era war zone publication. We do combine shipping to save on shipping expenses for the buyer. If you have multiple wins please contact us to combine shipping if it does not show up in the invoice.Please see other listings for more WWII newspapers and products from Wartime Press.
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