Most Perfect Defensive Position on Okinawa
Navy war dispatch by Ernie Pyle from Okinawa describes joining a Marine company of the First Division stationed on a long hill with mortars at its base. The company commander Captain Julian Dusenbury praises the hard line and notes the birthday coincidence amid cautious night watches and sea attack warnings.
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Amarillo Globe
E Post
Texas
NM da
D Y
be-News Publishing Co
Gene Howe
John McCarta
Puther
Wesley Izzai
Okinawa
Navy
Marine Regiment
First
Marine Division
Polk Street Professor and a War-Time Pipe Prank
The narrator recalls trading a knife for a pipe from Joe Killough and winding up with a dangerous pipe that made him faint and sparked medical worry. He notes the bragging, the flashy pipe, and the WWII era camaraderie as comrades joke about his Navy back and potential medals. Albert Schwab is named for a humorous anecdote about a flame thrower.
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Joe Killough
Steven
Walter Raleigh
Mr. Killough
Jim Trolinger
Mr. Pope
Navy
Pfe
Albert Schwab
Tulsa
Okla
Moral Scraps From Scriptures and Poetic Voices
A collage of biblical verses and literary quotes. Prose snippets touch on wisdom, forgiveness, justice, and piety from Proverbs Luke Jeremiah Isaiah Colossians Psalms Henry Wotton Alfieri Mazzini and others across varied eras.
American Thunderbolts in Burma Signal Shift to Japan War
The piece notes American air forces in north Burma near enemy hills and predicts a future shift in focus from recapturing British territories to a decisive strike against Japan as British assets carry on against Germany. It highlights US bases, planes, and troops while foreseeing British-led operations in Europe.
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Burma
Germany
Resignations Pose Challenge for Postwar U.S. Work
Rep Earl Lewis warns resignations set a bad example for war workers preparing for peacetime life. Bernard Baruch predicts postwar work will outnumber available hands. The proverb cited notes the danger of foolish company.
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Earl Lewis
Ohio
United States
Bernard Baruch
Coal wage farce mocks government policy and Lewis
King Features columnist argues the coal mine wage settlement is a hollow sham that defeats the Little Steel Formula. It claims workers already earned above the formula with extra allowances and accuses government officials of coercion, while noting retroactive increases and a proposed 10 cent tax on coal.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
War Labor Board
Mr. Ickes
Wer Labor Board
Office of Price Administration
WLB
OPA
AFL and
CIO
Watchig Lewis
Frances Perkins
Miss Perkins
Not So Long Ago April 18 1930 Naval Treaty Delayed
Hoover delays ratification of a new naval treaty until American delegates return from London. Daughters of American Revolution at national convention pass a resolution to oppose prohibition controversy. Independent oil men criticize major operators policy to curtail production.
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Hoover
London
Daughters of American Revolution
Favor Russian Alliance
Public opinion shifts toward a U S Russia military alliance with about half favoring the proposal. Surveys show rising friendliness to the Soviet and growing support for postwar cooperation including reunions of nations and rebuilding efforts. Britain and France have signed separate agreements with Russia.
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Princeton
N. J
San Francisco
U. S
Russia
Japan
Britain
France
Crossword Puzzle Solution Clue List
Puzzle fills with numbered clues covering chemistry physics geography history and daily life. Entries include standard abbreviations and common terms for elements metals and foods with theme hints and cross references across 1 to 53.
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