Turkey at War Eyeing Neutrality as Key to Allied Victory
The piece argues Turkey must stay neutral or join the Allies to block German and Japanese access to the Middle East oil lane and supply routes. It praises diplomat Laurence Steinhardt and calls for sufficient Allied aid and extended Lend Lease to deter Turkish alignment with the Axis. It also notes wartime productivity by the National Industries for the Blind and urges scrap metal mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Europe
North Africa
Red Sea Basin
Iran
Caucasus
Steinhardt
Miss Dorcas
Lavinia
Manhattan
Zoe
Aunt Dorcas
Armworth
Rhumbus
Zoological Park
Brooklyn Museum
Work of national importance aids conscientious objector solution
In wartime democracy the Civilian Public Service approach offers an equitable path for conscientious objectors. The system, supervised by the Selective Service Act framework and supported by religious groups and civil liberties advocates, emphasizes civilian-based service, funding, and oversight over military exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. O
Conchies
England
American Civil Liberties Union
Army
C. O’s
National Service Board For
Religious Objectors
The
Friends, Brethren, Mennonites
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Disciples of Christ
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
American Friends Service Committee
U. S. Forestry Service
Co. C. C
National Board
Gallup Poll: British Advice to Americans for War Readiness
British public urges Americans to live simply and save now. Recommendations include frugality, wartime savings, volunteering, efficient civilian defense, panic avoidance, immediate rationing, wage and price controls, and avoiding waste as a long war looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Britain
The
British Institute
United States
America
Congress
Nickname Owners Quiz From Historic Monikers
Identify the figures behind famous nicknames: Harry Lee and Stonewall Jackson, Andrew Jackson and Theodore Roosevelt, football stars Special Delivery Galloping Ghost and Jack Rabbit, congressmen The Man Cactus Jack Cotton Ed, and British leaders The Beaver and Winnie.
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Lighthorse Harry
Stonewall
Tippecanoe
Rough Rider
Jack Rabbitt
the Man
Cotton Ed
the eBaver
Low praises Disney as a true artist shaping modern animation
Cartoonist David Low argues Disney directs animation as an artist not a draftsman. He credits Disney with elevating the art form beyond commercial cinema, citing Fantasia and sequences like Night on Bald Mountain as milestones toward a New Art of the Future.
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Pete
Aunt Dorcas
Zoe
Gittar
Lavinia
Miss Dorcas
Peter
Preddy
Bear
Freddy
Disney
Bray
Earl Hurd
Leonardo
Bald Mountain
Ideas for Buying Defense Stamps From Amarillo Readers
Letters from Amarillo residents urge defense stamp purchases and wartime sacrifice. Readers propose slogans like Buy a Stamp and Lick the Other Side and call for redirecting entertainment spending to defense stamps. They discuss theater attendance, drive in venues, and paying meters receipts to fund national defense, with editor notes urging balance between leisure and war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Mildren Haynes
Line Avenue
Hitler
Baker
North Buchanan Street
United States
Wat
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Ankara
Laurence Steinhardt
New York
Sweden
Peru
Russia
State Department
Japan
el Mills
Eire Minister of Supplies
Loch Katrine
Scotland
London
Dorcas
Fifth Avenue
Kay
Armworth’s
Panama
Robert K. Shellaby
Christian Science Monitor
C. O's
Department of Justice
War Department
C. C
Pathfinder
U. S. Marine Corps Fliers
L. H. M. Sanderson
Leathernecks
Sanderson
Topsy
Marine Corps
Ernst Udet
Luftwaffe
Chicago
Udet
Gallup Poll
U. S
Enemy’s Industries
Sasebo
Yawata
Nagasaki
Kyushu
U.S
Xlaske
Ikobe-Osaka
Sram
Sea of Japan
Pacific Ocean
Tokyo
New England
David Low
New Republic
Mildred Haynes
Globe-News
Briatt
T. Townsend
West
19Th Avenue
Amarill
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