Axis propaganda boosts Italian morale in war of nerves
Amid jitters over a potential invasion the Axis media push explains the air war as a nerve battle. Goetsborg Handelstidning cites Italian Undersecretaries Riccardi and Fougier admitting limited forces and outdated equipment hinder Italy's defense against Allied bombers.
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Italy
Axis
Berlin
Tokyo
Europe
Talian
DNB
Rome
Germany
Arturo Riccardi
Air
Rino Fougier
Goeteborg Handelstidning
Riccardi
Fourgier
Churchill Quote On Far East Allied Pressures
Winston Churchill compared allied forces in the Far East to a shirt of nettles on the emperor. He said they cannot kill him but their ongoing actions burn, irritate, and infuriate him, and he cannot remove them.
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Winston Churchill
Bert
Mr. Baxton
Sarah
Bizerte
Ferryville
Tunis
North Africa
International Commission
Commission
Jack Sprat
England
Churchill Quote on Duty to the World and Humanity
A condensed reflection on steadfast conduct and duty to the future of the world and the destiny of man attributed to Winston Churchill. The statement emphasizes singular purpose endurance and perseverance as the only path to fulfillment.
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Winston Churchill
Two Term Limit in Spotlight of 1944 Political Battle
Washington reports Criss-cross political currents surround a Bailey Bailey two term limit proposal. polls show over 55 votes for a constitutional amendment with talk of New Deal support. insiders note intra party divisions over candidate prospects and ongoing White House efforts to appease Southern factions while advancing negro employment aims.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Bailey
Brown
Nebraska
North Carolina
Louisiana
White House
Texas
Democratic National Committee
Liberia
Roosevelt
Terrence House Bid Dilemma Tests Ann and Jerry
In Chapter 7 Jerry questions Ann about Terrence House value as a cash offer of 25 000 prompts doubt she could raise the funds. Ann fears losing the house but Bert reassures with flirtation as she considers her grandmother's will perhaps hidden in her grandmother’s rooms and seeks Bert’s help.
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Jerry
Ann
Terrence House
Bert
Sarah
Gree
Secret at Grand Gussies Hotel Test of Loyalty
Ann contemplates exposing a non existent mineral spring secret tied to Bert and the hotel fortune while Bert seeks control and secrecy. Watch turns to Jerry Townsley and Sarah as tensions rise amid looming wartime politics and anti German sentiment from Krzycki Jarman and RAF spokesmen.
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Ann
Bert
Work Well Done in Tunisia by Ernie Pyle
Ernie Pyle notes changes among Allied air crews in North Africa after the Tunisian campaign. Veterans advance, replacements arrive, and many wear medals. Some original crews disperse or perish. the surviving Mighty Fortress group shrinks as missions end and ground duties rise.
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Ernie Pyle
Allied
North Africa
Flying Fortress
North
Africa
Tunisia
House of Jackson
England
Hell
America
Remarks on the Food Conference by Dorothy Thompson
Dorothy Thompson reflects on the postwar food conference and the challenge of achieving freedom from want. She notes the need for freer trade and international distribution instruments, observes differing national tastes, and argues habits shape hunger solutions more than policy alone. The piece emphasizes food as news and the difficulty of planning amid personal culinary loyalties.
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France
Public Board
Bolitho
TODAYS PUZZLER FULL OF CLUES AND CROSSWORD WORDS
Pictured for mer tennis star 11 Distant 12 Depart suddenly 14 Inner court 15 Little mass 16 Sleeping vision 18 Asseverate 20 Facility 21 Weight of India 23 Electrical term 25 Narrow inlet 26 Armed force 28 Enclose in cyst 30 Symbol for sodium 31 Gibbon 32 Speed conte 35 Eras 39 Exist 40 Map maker 45 Head cover 46 Unemployed 48 Alloy of cop per and zinc 49 Flower Answer to Previous Puzzle NO IR IS E RIE 50 Pertaining t: dower 52 Belongs to i 53 Stays 54 Large strean 56 Dominion 58 Rituals VERTICAL 1 Different comb, form 2 Prince 3 Card game 4 And Fr 5 Novel 6 Total up LT GEN FRANK 7 Symbol for cerium 8 Office of Civ ian Defense abbr 9 Naked 10 Viscous 11 Ranter 13 Low caste Hindus 14 Age 17 Foodstuff 19 Parers 22 Convulsion 24 Fillips 27 Individual 29 Blood money 32 She has lece ured on air precauc tions 33 Enthusiasm 34 Pertaining to the Celts 136 Choral societies 37 Hurry 38 Saintes 41 Heart Egypt 42 Geometrical figure 43 Diminutive of Patrick 44 Much bombed German city 47 Roof edge 49 Wading bird 51 Gaelic god of the sea 53 Works Prog ress Administ tration abbr 55 Music note 57 Tone E
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Weight of
India
Armed Force
Saintes
Egypt
Patrick
Civilians in Wartime Washington and War Office Pledge
A Navy Department civilian worker resigns with a note to her head stating Do not open until 3 30 P M She goes home The piece contrasts wartime civilian efficiency with military POW camps and relief efforts led by Anita Elsworthy in the Middle East assisting soldiers families across Cairo Beirut Jerusalem and Alexandria through the Soldiers Sailors and Airmen's Associations and V mail service
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Washington
Navy Department
Egypt
Middle East
Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen’s Families Association
Anita
Cairo
Ani
Jina
Pagdad
Beirut
Jerusalem
Alexandria
Association
Britain
Brita
Wartime Quotes Highlight Allied Resolve and Social Thought
A collection of wartime remarks from British and American leaders and scholars. Sir Archibald Sinclair and Anthony Eden frame Germany and Italy as continuing threats while urging vigilance. Quotes from Dr. Kraus and Ma Wertheimer discuss social roles and education, and Frank Knox and John Mills reflect on human progress amid the world conflict.
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Harry Hopkins
Wherry
Willie
Ohio
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Werry
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Wayside Inn
Maryland
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Sarah Townsley
Leo Krzycki
American Slav Congress
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Russia
Sanderford Jarman
Eastern Defense Command
RAF
OPM
WEA Servier Inc
Tunsia
Palermo
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Channel
Paris
Arnold Toynbee
United States
Hungary
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The
New Yorker
New York Times
John Burgoyne
Saratoga
Boston
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Bagdad
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Elsworthy
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Mussolini
Hitler
London
Anthony Eden
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New Yo City College
Ma Wertheimer
New School For Social Research
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John S. Mills
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