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Art of Congress
Are The Japs Remembering Pearl Harbor War Memoirs
A reflective wartime column contrasts American recollections of the Pearl Harbor attack with the ongoing Pacific war effort. It notes Japanese views of American bombing, naval and air campaign impacts, and the swift shift to a total war footing across production, ships, and air power as US forces press toward Japan.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
Howe
Eateh
Alaska
Grew Warns Japan Will Fight to Bitter End and Bonds Rise
Joseph C. Grew asserts Japan will not capitulate morally or economically. He warns they will endure severe shortages and fight to the end, then argues the war with Germany ending signals a renewed UN struggle with Japan and urges unprecedented War Bond purchases. Distances cited illustrate global reach of the conflict.
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Joseph C. Grew
Japan
Germany
United Nations
London
Berlin
Guam
Tokyo
Manila
Sam Francisco
Read Bible With Son In Guadalcanal Letter
A father and mother are asked by their son serving in Guadalcanal to read the New Testament daily with him. He explains he has found spiritual depth through the Bible and plans a shared chapter-a-day reading, joining them across the world. The mother ends the call abruptly, breaking into tears.
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Guadalcanal
American Bible Society
Pop
We Must Not Fail 1 Going No End
A reflective call urges sustained peace efforts after war. It warns of a weary return to conflict, urging a enduring preparedness program and a cooperative world approach led by Britons, Canadians, Russians, Chinese, Americans, and Allies to dissolve trade barriers and build a lasting peace.
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United States
Wendell Wilkie
Debt per person rises as national total hits new high
The Treasury reports on August 1 the national debt at 1,514 per person, totaling 7,570 for a family of six. The annual debt stands at 207.5 billion, about 500 per capita higher than last year, with farm-mortgage debt at 8.09 billion, down from prior years.
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United States
Western Farm
A Woman Talks To Women by Susan Thayer
A column argues that postwar prosperity hinges on keeping factories going. Women should buy war bonds and teakettles as patriotic duties, supporting manufacturers, maintaining employment, and backing Washington laws to aid teakettle makers. The old teakettle symbolizes continuity and loyalty to domestic goods.
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Susan Thayer
Washington
Ripping Retort and Convalescing Lady Exchange Witty Lines
A humorous exchange features a sharp retort about wearing a rented bathing suit and a convalescing lady recalling a gesture of kindness. A tramp chimes in with a sorrowful punchline noting the doctor’s verdict on his future.
Fragmented overheard quotes in a seaside dialogue
A garbled OCR passage presents fragmented dialogue about a novel experience and emotions, mentioning terms like magnificent and hearts leaping. It includes stray phrases about a psychoanalyst and buckwheat, with unclear attribution and broken syntax throughout.
Sound Logic Sir Harry Lauder Confesses A Quip In Butte
Sir Harry Lauder recalls a sharp reply from a Butte Montana taxi driver after a long ride from the railroad station. He notes the driver’s wry explanation that the depot was placed near the railroad, revealing a playful if blunt defense of city layout.
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Harry Lauder
Butte
Montana
Lauder
Bugay
Scot
Society Reception At Center Noted By Cub Reporter
A junior reporter covered a society reception warned on libel risks. A Mrs J C Jones named hostess, with guests said to be notable society ladies. Refreshments allegedly by Bivens and Spivens, music by Stringham, and a pearl necklace claimed as a gift from a reputed husband. The piece also cites chewing gum industry investments and history.
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J. C. Jones
Bivens
Spivens
Stringham
Truett Junior College Planned in Blairsville Georgia
George Truett Junior College in Blairsville, Georgia, gains a name certificate from Secretary of State John G. Wilson as charter plans move forward. Superior Judge Tom Candler donates 150 acres of land and $1,000 toward the project. Dr. George W. Truett, late Dallas pastor and Baptist World Alliance leader, began his career in north Georgia. He recently died in Dallas.
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Atlanta
George W. Truett
Dallas
George Truett
Blairsville
John G. Wilson
Tom Candler
Northeastern Judicial Circuit
Truett
Postwar Industry Aims for Gains in Employment
After a Philadelphia conference, industry representatives stated postwar employment in the industry is expected to rise about 41 percent above prewar levels and equipment production may grow around 6 percent above 1998 figures in the first postwar year.
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