Communists Shift Strategy Aimed at Two-Party System
George E. Sokolski argues Communists now push to influence both major parties via the Teheran program. He cites Earl Browder and Sidney Hillman’s PAC guiding the Fourth Term campaign, claiming the aim is to win power inside the existing two-party structure and broaden independence from party lines.
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Communist Party
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PAC
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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United States
Amarillo Weather Bulletin Forecast Update
Ample cloudiness with showers and scattered thunderstorms across West Texas and New Mexico. Partly cloudy and cooler Thursday for Panhandle and South Plains. Today highs reach 70 to 89 with cool nights, 50s in north to 60s south. Precipitation 1.41 inches in 24 hours ending 6:30 AM. Russell Stationery Co. advertisement.
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South Plains
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Japs to Hang On Year and a Half After Nazis Fall
OWI predicts Japan will endure at least 18 more months of war after Germany falls. Japan's manpower and industrial capacity, plus strategic gains in China and Burma, bolster resolve as Allied raids target Manchuria and Iwo Jima.
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Jimmy Daley Dies In Battle Wounds
Lt Col Jimmy Daley commander of a Thunderbolt fighter group in the Ninth Air Force died of battle wounds on Sept 10. He was 25 and based in France with the air unit. His wife Rosalie Cousins Daley and his sister Lt Joan Daley in England were mentioned in accompanying notices.
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England
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Wounded Left Behind As Britons Stagger Back Across Rhine River
Allied war report says the British first airborne division withdrew from Arnhem after a nine day battle across the Neder Rhine. Many were killed or captured with wounded left behind. Allied forces meanwhile push toward the Maas and Reich frontier with renewed offensives in Holland and along the Moselle, Meuse and Belfort districts.
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Panhandle receives inch and a half rainfall aiding early grain sowing
An inch and a half of rain fell by noon across the Panhandle aiding farmers as wheat sowing nears completion. Rain began overnight with totals from various towns ranging from trace to about an inch. weather officials note area totals were near average except northeast Panhandle.
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Allied troops land in Albania to harass German withdrawal
Allied airborne forces of the Adriatic land in Albania along with seaborne units to disrupt German withdrawal from the Balkans. The operation targets include the garrison at Himara and the Isthmus road, while naval craft move among Dalmatian islands. Bridges across the Danube were blocked by Allied air action and partisans.
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Gift Advice from GI Santa to Mrs Sears
Readable letters from servicemen and others suggest ideal overseas Christmas gifts for troops. Items include cigarettes, billfolds, shaving supplies, candy, and comical reading material, with cautions on sending leather goods to tropical zones and packing hard candy. The piece ends with news that the UN relief agency wrapped up a 10 day conference, urging all 44 members to back humanitarian projects.
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James E. Schiller
San Diego
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Jimmie Walker
Tropics
Montreal
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Herbert H. Lehman
Help to veterans setting up small businesses granted
The War Production Board provided special help for veterans to start small businesses. The measure aids veterans who ran their own firms before the war and lack re employment preference. It becomes effective by an order signed Monday, though not formally announced.
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War Production Board
Browns Tigers Playoff Likely Decided by Coin Flip
In St Louis the season ends tied between the St. Louis Browns and Detroit Tigers and a one game playoff would be held in Detroit if the clubs split the regular season. The decision was to be settled by a coin flip.
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Hitler's 1940 Channel Invasion Attempt Fiery Flop
London dispatch recounts Adolf Hitler's failed September 16 1940 invasion of Britain after Dunkirk. RAF forces set invasion barges and sea aflame with oil and incendiaries. Belgian nurses and doctors recalled German survivors calling the campaign a hellish nightmare and noted thousands of casualties washed ashore.
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