Scrap drive aids war effort but tires speed limit warned
The article notes the scrap drive helps war needs but is not a lasting solution for steel. It highlights tires from reclaimed rubber with a five mile per hour speed limit and a rule against recapping or replacement for violators. It stresses conserving resources to accelerate pig iron and sponge iron capacity.
Greece Fights On Courage Inspires UN Allies
Churchill salutes Greek courage in adversity as Greek armed forces remain in the field and look forward to the day they join in avenging current sufferings, signaling renewed Allied resolve.
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Greece
Winston Churchill
Britain
Manpower system proposed to ease war labor strain
Washington outlines a voluntary manpower plan under a new Manpower Commission with Paul McNutt to control both army drafts and industrial employment. The plan proposes ten worker classes, training, and a certificate system to move labor to war needs, aiming to avert compulsion next year.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Paul McNutt
Mallon
Employment Service
Commerce Department
Army and Industry
A Promise for Tomorrow Chapter Seven Plot Tangles
Julie battles a crushing workload as measles ravages adults and a mysterious shipyard threat looms. Dawn seeks to sweep Pete into Riverport safety while confessing a dangerous love, testing Julie rivalry and loyalty amid a tense coast wartime backdrop.
Eleanor Roosevelt In London Visits War Efforts And Public Engagements
The first lady of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt, travels through London meeting MPs, hosting receptions with royals, and visiting war effort sites. Her public schedule includes writing her column My Day for British papers and observing wartime conditions across the city.
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Winston Churchill
London
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Britain
Norway
Greece
Yugoslavia
Mlle. Souvestre
Allenswood
Wimbledon Common
America
Eleanor
Mississippi Pioneers and the War Youth Question
A feature on a small Mississippi River community at Venice Louisiana and its alligator hunting economy, plus a broad analysis of 18 and 19 year olds in military service. It contrasts local frontier life with national conscription and cites historical examples from Sparta to Napoleon to illustrate youth as soldiers.
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Mississippi River Mouth
Mississippi
New Orleans
Venice
Delacroix Island
Louisiana
Sidney Morris
Sidney
Britain
Germany
Russia
Italy
Japan
Red Cloud
Joseph
Nez Perces
Tamerind
Geronimo
Pontiac
Tecumseh
Herodotus
Sparta
Genghis Khan
Subotal
Napoleon Bonaparte
Arcole
American Frontier
Dan Boone
Wild Bill Hickok
Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett
Doniphan
Mexico
Missouri
States
Compte de Paris
Grant
Lee
Gettysberg
Chancellorsville
the Wilderness
Cold Harbor
Fredericksburg
Spottysylvania
Manassas
Manners Quiz Answers to Common Social Situations
The piece lists five questions on polite behavior in shopping and salons with clear answers. It then presents a “What Would You Do” scenario about borrowing a book, explaining that using a bookmark is correct to avoid damaging the book.
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Julie
Dawn
Pete
Harry Kelland
Riverport
Dad
Kelland
Pacific
Young Fowler
Dr. Tom
Hess gave Hitler starvation plan, Hess claims in Britain
Prime Minister Churchill ill in the House of Commons cites Rudolf Hess telling British authorities Hitler planned to starve Britain into submission, not invade. British East Africa reports Gianda captured. Italian High Command notes 34 killed or injured in an enemy raid near Naples. The Morning Herald from Sydney cites war stance that victory requires united, prolonged fighting.
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Europe
Rommel
Berlin
Quattara
Hitler
Mediterranean
Pacific
Britain
United States
Japan
Tokio
United Press
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Rudolf Hess
Gianda
Naples
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