Blood Donation Experiments Show Promise and Limits
The Journal of the American Medical Association reports experiments from New York University and the U S Public Health laboratories in which donors' red cells are suspended in dex trose and reinjected, enabling weekly donations for 12 weeks. Plasma must be separated, and only twelve labs can process blood for armed forces needs, limiting immediate expansion.
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The
Journal of the American Medical Association
New York University
U. S. Public Health Laboratories
New York City
Planish Circle Defends Democracy Amid Hawaii Bombing News
Dr. Planish and the DDD directors dine at a quarterly meeting financed by Colonel Marduc. Otis Canary presents a bold definition of Democracy as a guiding ideal, while John Johnson chides the group for self admiration. A phone call interrupts with Japan bombing Hawaii, signaling war.
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Mrs. Planish
Peony
DDC
Chris Stern
Rabbi Lichtenselig
Msgr. Fish
Elmer Gantry
Dr. Gantry
DDD
Marduc
Sherry Belden
Winifred
Doctor
Sherry
Ed Unicorn
Professor Topelius
Walter Gilroy
Henry Caslon Kevern
Judge Vandewart
Professor Campion
Albert Jalenak
Spinning Wheel Chain of Stores
General Gong
Natalia Hochberg
Otis Canary
Mr. Johnson
Minneapolis
Planish
Winnie
Sheen
Belden
Mr. Belden
Committee
Ote
Mr. Canary
Homeward
Jalenak
Gilroy
John
New Haven
Dr. Planish
Charley Marduc
Bible Belt
Hawaii
Nazi Diplomacy Feint Echoes Desperation in Nordic Gambit
The piece argues Hitler tries a bold ploy by sending a Danish citizen to Sweden to seek occupation of Denmark and Norway while pledging neutrality if troops withdraw. It contends the move aims to block Allied invasions but dismisses any chance of success as Sweden and the Allies would reject it, signaling desperation.
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Denmark
Norway
Hitler
Sweden
Byrnes Urges Gradual Cuts Over Abrupt Labor Shutdowns
War Mobilization Director James F. Byrnes argues for phased reductions as labor released can secure work, rather than total closures that would plunge the economy into chaos after the show ends.
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James F. Byrnes
Roosevelt aims for fourth term in shadow of Wallace talk
The piece outlines Roosevelt’s strategy for another term, Wallace as vice president threat, and Southern opposition realignments. It notes Byrd as potential Southern alternative, Rayburn mentioned, and hints at a possible Republican running mate. It also covers Willkie tax proposals and overall GOP confidence.
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Washington
Wallace
V. P
Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Congress
Cotton Ed” Smith
South Carolina
Byrd
South
Southern
Rayburn
Willkie
Bricker Speech Sketched as Rip Van Winkle Radical
Dorothy Thompson portrays Governor Bricker's Lincoln Day address as out of touch with postwar needs. She argues the Republican leadership ignores jobs and tax questions, praises government planning for war, and warns of a future where business serves the community not vice versa.
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John W. Bricker
Warren Gamaliel Harding
Bricker
Harding
United States
Mr. Bricker
Lincoln
Rip van Winkleism
Republican Party
Old-Timers Are Sick of Battle in Italy
In Italy with the 34th Division veteran soldiers endure two years overseas with many casualties and turnover. Lt. John J. Sheehy leads a proud, tight-knit company once mostly Iowa men, now diverse, feared by no one yet worn by constant combat.
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Ernie Pyle
Italy
34Th
Atlantic
States
Ireland
John J. Sheehy
Audubon Ave
New York City
Iowa
Minnesota
Wartime quotes from leaders and service members
A collection of remarks from Capt Rhoda Milliken Gen Sir Montgomery George Bernard Shaw Edgar Y Perkins Carl J Schoeninger Dr Peter Marshall Henry Wallace and Rear Admiral Richmond K Turner. The statements span shoplifting psychology to wartime strategy and military policy.
Anzio Beachhead Battle Report From United Press
United Press correspondent Reynolds Packard details brutal fighting on the Anzio beachhead near Rome last week. Allied forces repelled German drives while preparing for further clashes as Lt Adna Underhill and Sgt Robert Gold led successful raids to seize a small town within enemy lines.
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United Press
Anzio
Rome
Reynolds Packard
Packard
Fifth Army
Adna Underhill
Summit
New Jersey
Underhill
Robert Gold
Brooklyn
Gold
Polk Street Professor Tale Warns Women About Men
A rural moral anecdote recounts a widow who dies beside her ailing husband after expressing a wish to be buried with him. The husband survives, remarries twice, and the piece closes with a cautionary note about men not meeting expectations when troubles arise.
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John
Passage of Wisdom and Ironies on War and Faith
A collage of quotes and aphorisms spans scripture from Thessalonians and Romans, with thoughts from Seneca Montaigne Mme de Stael and Richter. It contrasts patience, love, and virtue with a blunt assertion on postwar Japan advocating thorough victory and territorial denial.
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Mme. de Stael
Horizonta Puzzle Overview and Answer List
A scanned puzzle page presents a two part grid with clues and answers. It lists numbers 1 through 54 across two columns, featuring wordplay and cross references. The image provides both the horizontal and vertical entries and references an answer to a prior puzzle.
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Amarillo
Texas
Sinclair Lewis
Gideon Planish
Secret
Paul Mallon
Mallon
Truman
James Landis
Near East
Landis
Cairo
Mr. Willkie
Dorothy Thompson
Thompson
Jack Sheehy
Sheehy
American Airlines
New York
Rhoda Milliken
B. L. Montgomery
Germany
George Bernard Shaw
Edgar Y. Perkins
Carl J. Schoeninger
Detroit
Veterans of Foreign Wars
General Pershing
Berlin
Peter Marshall
Henry Wallace
Richmond K. Turner
Marshalls
Beach Head Battle
United Press Radio Wire
Polk Street
Gynea Service
Olaf Lindquist
Thessalonians
Seneca
II Thessalonians
Montaigne
Richter
Japan
Nathaniel Peffer
Columbia University
Horizonta
Virginia
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