Prohibition Debate Spurs Call for Equal Rules in Texas
The piece argues against class-based prohibition and notes Texas lawmakers consider banning liquor within ten miles of army posts. It references San Antonio Light on selective service recreation, urges humane measures for soldiers’ free time, warns against harsh limits fostering bootlegging, and endorses parking meters in Amarillo to aid shoppers.
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Texas
Panhandle
San Antonio
Southwest
the Light
Austin
United States
Amarillo
Britain Must Get the Goods War Chronicle of a Merchant Seaman
Liverpool dispatch follows Frank Glyde and crew aboard the Port Prince as they cross the North Atlantic with a convoy of 83 ships. The piece reveals the crew's longing for home and wife Helen, the constant fear of subs and bombers, and the gritty reality of ocean life during wartime supply runs.
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Liverpool
England
Frank Glyde
North Atlantic
Bristol
Prince
New York
Brooklyn
Port Prince
New York Harbor
Manhattan
East River
Hitler
Atlantic
Mersey
Seaman
Helen
Frank
Glyde
Defense spending compared across nations in wartime cost
A chart from the Securities and Exchange Commission estimates national defense spending as a percentage of income for the United States, Britain, Germany, Japan, and Canada. It notes the difficulty of dollar comparisons due to exchange rates and living standards, and projects U S outlays reaching about 18 billion dollars for the 1941–42 year, ~20 percent of national income.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
United States
U. S
U. K
Bank of Nova Scotia
Great Britain
Austria
The Sacred Dagger continues in a harem tale setting
Anne remains in danger as she hides in the Emir era palace while Sherwood and Mackey face peril. The Princess schemes, the Emir hunts Western women, and Anne plots escape with Gregory Sherwood’s guarded aid. To Be Continued.
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Anne
Yangsar
Blaze Sherwood
Pete Mackey
Khalima
Sherwood
Mackey
Mr. Sherwood
Shani Lun
Kha~lima
Anne Goodby
Yani
Gregory Sherwood
Paradise
Paradox of social tastes for working men
A brief reflection on how trivial luxuries once reserved for the wealthy become accessible to workers, and how some individuals prove steadfast while others change once they reach a destination.
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Globe-News Publishing Company
Fillmore Street
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Gene Howe
John McCarty
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Benenes
the Daily News
Britain
Paul Manning
London
NEA
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Place
EDSON
Washington
Peter Edson
Congress
Ates
Rita Mohler
Chapter
India
Persia
China
The
South America
Atlantic Ocean
Equator
Atlantic Islands
Roosevelt
Western Hemisphere
U.S
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