War memories and wartime bond with Russians
Former Sergeant Bernhardt recalls Budapest fighting and recovery in Russian hospitals. He details mutual respect with Russian soldiers, their seriousness, and exchanges with a political commissar about the war alliance. He stresses lasting friendship and urges U.S. and Russia to remain aligned.
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Bill Cunningham
United Feature
Bernhardt
Budapest
United States
Ketske
Bari
Italy
Naples
Russia
Crimea
Wake Island message myth shows Wake defenders brave but doomed
The Wake Island garrison did not send a radio plea for more Japs. The tale likely started as propaganda to boost morale in December 1941. Colonel Devereux and Marines showed courage, but overwhelming odds dictated a doomed defense and costly outcomes for American forces.
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James Devereux
Wake Island
Wake
Devereux
Pacific
CIO and AFL wage drive reshapes U S politics says column
Paul Mallon argues CIO and AFL command political clout and 8 million dues payers while labor actions threaten prices and policy. He warns a 30 percent wage push could raise prices for 40 million workers, devaluing bonds and savings. The piece surveys labor power, farmers, and nonunion workers in a tense national balance.
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Paul Mallon
King
Washington
Truman
Ford Empire
Illinois Central Railroad
Tru- Man
Ford
UAW
General Mveiers
Congress
CIO
AFL
Messrs. Wallace
Wolves of
Wall Street
There is a Way
Paige argues that war stems from international anarchy and can be avoided only by a world super-government guided by law. He cites Cord Meyer Jr and the Atlantic to support the need for delegating international authority, and urges informing public opinion to recognize this truth.
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la W
Crossword Puzzle Horizon 1 6 Pictur movie a
A readable fragment of a crossword puzzle grid lists clues for Across and Down entries. The shown numbers include 1 6 13 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 29 32 33 34 36 39 40 41 44 48 50 51 52 53 55 57 58 with various definitions and word lengths. The vertical clues run parallel as 1 through 58, revealing a themed puzzle layout with entries like Live coals Egyptian millet and other wordplay.
Forget-me-not sale rules to be set at veterans meeting
At 8 pm tomorrow night the Pietasch Chapter of the Disabled American Veterans will decide how the forget-me-not sale on Oct 5 and 6 will be run. G W Allbrooks, chapter commander, invites eligible veterans to attend with other members at 607 Taylor.
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J. RE
Pietasch
Taylor
G. W. Allbrooks
Timetable of Redeployment From Wartime Navy Ships
Eleven troopships including the Europa bring over 20,000 servicemen to the United States today from Europe and the Pacific. At New York aboard Europa 4,314 troops for reassignment and casuals including the 49th Station Hospital and Army nurses. At San Francisco 16,092 troops will arrive on seven ships led by Winged Arrow and Cota.
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Associated Press
United States
Pacific
New York
Europa
49Th Station
8Th
9Th Airforce
San Francisco
Winged Arrow
Cota
Amarillo Violinist in UT Radio House Orchestra
Marjorie Welch of Amarillo plays violin in the Radio House Orchestra at the University of Texas. The ensemble plus chorus are featured performers in Music is Yours, a Texas School of the Air music series transmitted to schools across the state.
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Marjorie Welch
Amarillo
Radio House Orchestra
University of Texas
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