CAPTURE REPORTED
U.S. PRESIDENT’S SON NAZI REPORT SCOUTED (10.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Nov. 23. The White House and the War Department are without information concerning reports from Berlin that a son of President Roosevelt was shot down and taken prisoner during an air raid on Germany. Which of the President’s sons is claimed to be a prisoner is not stated, but Major Elliot Roosevelt is the only one in the United States Air Corps. Mrs. Roosevelt said that she had received word a few days ago from Elliot who was then all right. The War Department spokesman said that the story was probably untrue.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21260, 24 November 1943, Page 3
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103CAPTURE REPORTED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21260, 24 November 1943, Page 3
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