Congress passed a bill providing a whopping $20,000,000 for childcare for working mothers. According to Sarah Sundin, 3102 child care centers were established which served, if that is the proper word, 600,000 children.
You can almost hear Bernie Sanders starting to gush about it, retrospectively.
Vice President Henry Wallace made a speech attacking Secretary of Commerce Jesse H. Jones, damaging his credit with President Roosevelt.
I can't find what Wallace said, but Wallace was in the political far left and sometimes suspected of being a Communist. Indeed, The New Republic, which he later served in a senior position in, declared him to be one in an anniversary issue, which is remarkable. He doesn't seem to have really been, but he was so far to the left, it's remarkable that he'd ever been chosen for this position.
Roosevelt would dump him in his next campaign, which perhaps should provide a lesson for Joseph Biden.
Allied Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower requested "three million bottled Coca-Cola (filled) and complete equipment for bottling, washing, capping same quantity twice monthly".
More on that can be read about here:
June 29, 1943 – During WWII General Eisenhower Requisitions Ten Portable Coca-Cola Bottling Plants
The Germans conducted a severe reprisal massacre in Waksmund, Poland, aimed at punishing support for the Polish resistance.
Pope Pius XII released his encyclical Mystici Corporis Christi.
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