Army Manpower Orders Cut Arsenal Staffing Says Use Surplus
A government briefing notes the Army's manpower ordnance department aims to release surplus workers from curtailed arsenals to support industries needing skills. Emphasizes proper balance to avoid reserves against contingencies and urges avoiding disclosure of routine or casual information.
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German Truth Tells on Eastern Front in Wartime North
Dorothy Thompson notes rising candor in German media about losses and front lines as Nazi censorship falters. She cites Gestapo criticism of radio propaganda, the spread of rumors, and the public’s hunger for accurate news amid wartime fear and disinformation.
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Henry Wallace
SO YOUR HUSBAND S GONE TO WAR Chapter Five
A wartime guide to civilian defense and volunteer work outlines three kinds of roles: full time, day part time, and night work. It stresses punctuality, proper uniform use, and avoiding privilege. Options include air raid wardens, U S O, WY S O desks, canteen service, nurses aides, and Red Cross courses in first aid home nursing nutrition.
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Salvation Army
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Red Cross
Helen Hokinson
Women mobilize for war service and local defense
Ethel Gorham outlines Red Cross and AWVS roles in wartime support. It covers Red Cross training for canteen and welfare work for armed forces families, AWVS crafts and mobile kitchens, and defense nurseries with teacher shortages. Encourage volunteering to aid families and maintain national defense.
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American Women's Voluntary Service
Ethel Gorham
AP Features
Little Adventures in Rationing Jungle
A columnist chronicles frictions with wartime rationing in the United States. He profiles a Connecticut medical supplies firm struggling to secure fuel oil and coal, facing arbitrary forms and delays, and a Delaware farmer burdened by long trips for gas and sugar. He argues centralized rationing harms small businesses and farmers nationwide.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
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Warrat- Mallon Sioning
Connecticut
Sears-Roebuck
Delaware
The Day Must Dawn by Agnes Sligh Turnbull
Agnes Sligh Turnbull crafts a vivid tale of Hannastown Pennsylvania during the Revolutionary era. The Murray family and brave settlers face siege and loss as British raiders and frontier warfare test faith, courage, and community.
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Macmillan
Hannastown
Murray
Martha
Sam
Hugh McConnell
James Brison
Violet
Washington
Valley Forge
Brant
Rogers’ Rangers
Pittsburgh
Nnastown
Shand
War Aims Dictated as Rights Bill Demands Adopted
Postmaster General Frank C. Wadker declares victory depends on imposing a global bill of rights on enemies, leaving them no option but to accept it.
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Frank C. Wadker
Mead on New Guinea and world role in postwar era
The Talk of The Town records Dr. Margaret Mead’s view that New Guinea cannot fit into the modern world now or after the war. She notes Papuans and Melanesians differ little physically, village-based politics, two basic numbers, and a pidgin-English lingua franca among islanders.
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Museum of Natural History
Margaret Mead
New Guinea
Samoa
Dr. Mead
Washington
Free Nations
Mead
United Nations
Manners Quiz Answers for Hostess Scenarios
Questions cover polite refusals and table etiquette. Answers: 1 No thank you. 2 Yes, provide cigarets matches ash trays. 3 Yes, offer coasters. 4 Yes, provide ash trays for guests. 5 Yes, arrange furniture for easy table access. Best practice: pause and swallow before replying to a question.
Quotes of Faith and Attributed Insight by Alfieri
A compressed quotation sets moral reflection on sin contrition and judgment. It contrasts human error with virtuous conscience and notes Micah 7 7 as a biblical anchor while attributing the sentiment to Alfieri.
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Alfieri
Today’s Puzzler Horizontal and Vertical Clues
A compact list of crossword clues with numbered positions for horizontal and vertical entries covering definitions for people, places, actions, and objects across a themed puzzle. The mixed list includes references to trainers, countries, humorists, fabrics, and various parts of speech and objects, typical of a daily puzzle.
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