The Globe News Commentary on War Welfare and Policy
Dorothy Thompson reflects on postwar welfare for soldiers and civilian aid. She argues private groups should work outside camps, urges coordination with the state department and Red Cross, and warns against independent foreign relief efforts that could undermine official policy amid looming European crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Army
Y. M. Task C. A
Salvation Army
Kh. of C
Jewish Welfare Board
Army
Washington
National Youth Administration
Governor's Island
New York
How Leo Porter beat unemployment with trucking expertise
Leo Porter born near Springfield Missouri lost his railroad job as trucks rose. He advertised in The Springfield Leader offering his 20 years of railroad experience as a traffic expert. He drew five offers, joining the Missouri Farmers' Association as traffic manager, then earning a better railroad job later.
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Leo Porter
Springfield
Missouri
C & NW Railroad
Missouri Farmers’ Association
United States
St. Louis
Beaumont
Kan
Santa and the Giant Killer Chapter 8 Havoc at the chimney
Eric and Santa return to Toyland to find the toy shop damaged by the chimney witch. Dolls lie broken and soot coats the rooms as Mrs Santa explains a tin soldiers fire engine stunt went wrong. The lad meets a worried Mrs Santa and the group prepares to confront the witch.
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Chimney Witch
Santa
Fric
Midnight Witch Targeting Toyshop in Santa Saga
In a perilous toyshop tale, the witch slips in through a window and scatters dolls as soot fills the room. Santa improvises repairs while Eric eyes a midnight trap. The clock ticks toward a daring plan to catch the chimney witch before she returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Eric
Mata Hari's Daughter Chapter 16 Unfolds Spy Drama And Escape
Brinda faces danger as Sir John orders her to Lisbon and New York for safety while Brinda clings to Dick and wrestles with Mata Hari legacy. The Ward, a spy plot, and Ajax loom as Brinda learns she is central to wartime intrigue.
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Brinda
Sandy
Sir John
Kenley
Mountayn
Moor
Colonel Sanderson
Mata Hari
Lisbon
Vicky
New York
States
Ajax
England
Britain
Mata Rar
Frale
Miss Cartwright
Censorship clash over wartime British city reports
War censorship sparks controversy as American and British correspondents clash over naming bombed British cities. The piece traces Alfred Duff Cooper and Cyril Radcliffe defending strict controls, detailing ministry structure, censors, and delays, with notes on BBC coverage and a London press corps member’s opinion.
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London
High Command
Britain
United States
Coventry
British Broadcasting Corp
Thames
Amazon
Philip Joubert
RAF
Birmingham
Bristol
Southampton
House of Commons
Alfred Duff Cooper
France
Cyril Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Fry
New
White Stone Information Ministry
London University
George Thomson
Harry Carey
George Nickerson
Morris Lyell
Thomson
Nickerson
Lyell
Liverpool
Duff Cooper
Foreign Office
Army
Navy
Air Force
Information Ministry
Min
TODAY S PUZZLER HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CLUES LIST
puzzle style list of many cryptic style definitions across horizontal and vertical entries referencing a presidential mansion, various clues for words, and answers, including latin shorthand and periods. It reads as a fill in crossword style puzzle with clues for 60s era crossword enthusiasts.
NOT FIT TO FIGHT Ex-Champion Jim Jeffries on training and era contrasts
Ex-champion Jim Jeffries argues that modern fighters avoid hard training and rely on autos. He details his own regime of road work, sprints, long daily routines, and multiple daily workouts. He recalls beating Fitzsimmons in 24 and notes the toughness of old days and long, grueling battles.
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Fitzsimmons
Sullivan
Washington
Fitz
Louis
Old Sharkey
Jack Johnson
Sam Langford
Jim Corbett
Tom Sharkey
Conquers All
A tempestuous young man phones his former lover at 3 AM begging to be taken back. The girl, who had just ordered him out, remains firm while the operator interrupts with a five cent request for another five minutes. The youth pleads with love as funds run short. The operator grants more time.
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Brinda
Dick Malden
Notable quotes from public figures and critics
A compilation of remarks from Ana Corio on stage choices, Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Guani defending national security in U S discussions, Archbishop Stritch on social thought, and Don Luigi Sturzo opposing totalitarianism. The statements span theater, international policy, religion, and democracy.
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Alberto Guani
Uruguay
United States
Luigi Sturzo
America
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Amarillo
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Vorsesss
Winthrop Rockefeller
Mohandas K. Gandhi
India
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New School of Social Research
European Relief and Foreign Policy
Europe
Hitler
Far East
Atlantic
Ciiiens
State Department
Hoover
Hoover Organization
Red Cross
Department of Agriculture
Hungary
Balkans
Germany
Finland
International Red Cross
Mr. Hoover
Dale Carnegie
Santa and the Giant Killer
Toyland
Toyshop
Mrs Santa
Mrs. Santa
By Sigrid Arne
Mata Hari's Daughter — — — By
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Leyla Georgie
MacDonald
Portugal
Mountayns
THE
Newsweek
Istry
Winston Churchill
Erland Echlin
Reynolds News
Sune Day
S.A. Presidential Mansion
Ever
Smoky
Vertic
Southea
Deric
Jim Jeffries
Pic
Talk of the Town
New Yorker
Ana Corio
Samuel A. Stritch
Diocese of
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