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Mai
Message from General MacArthur to Philadelphia Press Club
An old soldier at the front tells the Pen and Pencil Club members that the pen remains mightier than the sword. He warns that modern warfare requires strong public opinion shaped by the press.
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Douglas MacArthur
Pen and Pencil Club
Philadelphia
Hidden Timelines of Tokyo Raid News Censorship Discussed
The piece argues military leaders delayed Tokyo raid details and that British reports appeared earlier. It notes enlisted men leaking information and Japanese disclosures, suggesting authorities withheld news to control public knowledge and historical record.
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Army
Tokyo
Navy
Man Registers Four Draft Boards to Evade Wives
Benjamin Cohen of New York registered with four draft boards to dodge his two wives. He used three aliases alongside his own name, explaining little, while the FBI pursues him and his spouses.
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Benjamin Cohen
New York
Scrap rubber drive fuels postwar car recovery
The oil industry is credited with keeping pleasure cars on the road by leading a campaign that gathered nearly 500,000 tons of scrap rubber. About a million oil workers and thousands of trucks and filling stations supported the effort, with Petroleum Administrator Ickes hoping the public remembers the role of scrap rubber in the history and future of American motoring.
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Ickes
Radio news habit warned as mental strain grows
Broadcasts warn that listening to many daily radio war reports wastes time and sleep. Experts note all broadcasts derive from the same tape and urge limiting to one or two news briefs to avoid mental fatigue.
Farm Manpower Women keep farm running in Iowa
Mrs Mary Hawkins aged 63 and her sister Miss Lida Van Ausdale aged 82 of Keokuk Iowa manage a small farm. They milk two cows tend 200 hens grow a garden and can its produce. They raise most of their own food and sell surplus to cover most needs. There may be a moral to this tale.
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Mra
Mary Hawkins
Lida van Ausdale
Keokuk
Iowa
Hawkins
Miss van Ausdale
Duce and Hitler Reach Agreement in Berlin Conference
Berlin radio reports a Hitler Mussolini meeting ended with complete agreement on all measures in any respect. The sensational headline contrasts with a simpler account and hints a future tale when disagreements occur.
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Berlin
Hitler
Duce
Taxpayers face double taxes in 1943 debate
David Lawrence analyzes the 1943 tax dilemma as Congress and administration clash over pay-as-you-go plans. The Ruml Plan is pitched as the only approach avoiding double payments, with other proposals risking simultaneous 1942 and 1943 tax burdens.
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Washington
Treasury
Capitol Hill
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Relief effort begins in Tunisia as American forces advance
Peter Edson explains how Governor Lehman’s Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation coordinates Tunisian relief as U S forces push toward Sfax and Sousse. About 80 families receive food clothing medical supplies and soap while military planners outline a 60 day relief plan under UN control and lend-lease links.
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Tunisia
Sfax
Sousse
Tunisian
Kassarine
Kassarine Pass
Sheitla
Herbert H. Lehman
Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation
Africa
Lehman
Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Organization
Fred K. Koehler
North Africa
Hoehler
United Nations
Tip to Management on Worker Morale and Incentives
Stanley Holme of General Electric argues that workers need belonging appreciation and fair treatment. He says management should listen to grievances and provide security while exploring broader incentives in business operations for all employer types.
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Stanley Holme
General Electric Co
Athens reader lauds quiet forum voice shaping ballots
John Armson of Athens Ohio writes that a silent listener with a sharp memory and concise style can influence elections by timely ideas. He notes that loud talk often does not equal decisive action, and credits such voices with guiding voters in Athens County.
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the Messenger
Athens
Athens County
John Armson
Ohio
Stewart Social Notes Highlight Local Family Visits
Social notes list visits and guests across Stewart and nearby towns. Families including Hyatt, Jarvis, Petty, Wright, and Ogg gather for weekends and funerals while others travel between Pavonia Mansfield Athens and Columbus to visit relatives and attend services.
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Stewart
Kenneth Hyatt
Pavonia
Genevieve Hyatt
Mansfield
H. R. Hyatt
Wade Jarvis
Clarence Petty
Herman Wright
Athens
Orville Frost
Urbana
Clara Place
Belva Norris
Charlie Bolin
Dana Busch
Mattie Busch
P. J. Winner
Herman Ogg
Isa Johnson
Nelsonville
A. A. Cain
Melvin Dunfee
Merle Norris
Marjorie
Merle Junior
Columbus
Japanese Suffer Heavy Losses Near Canton
Chinese high command says about 800 Japanese were killed or wounded in clashes sparked by an enemy thrust from Tsengshing, 35 miles northwest of Canton. The bulletin adds Chinese forces have restored their original positions.
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Chungking
High Command
Tsengshing
Canton
Hitler Tightens Defenses as Quisling Talks Signal New Order
Dewitt Mackenzie notes Hitler hallmarks five puppet talks with rulers from Mussolini to Hungary and Bulgaria as part of a drive for a New Order. He argues the sessions mainly aim to boost Nazi defenses and secure more war aid while Greece and Norway loom as invasion points.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Quisling
Hitler
Mussolini
Boris
Bulgaria
Ion Antonescue
Romania
Nicholas Horthy
Hungary
Greece
Norway
Europe
Balkans
Union Furnace Society Meets and Personal Notices
The Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church held its monthly meeting at the church. Members present included Mrs. A. G. Sellers and others. The Union Furnace Home School Association discussed Victory Gardens led by Ralph Walker with a film shown afterward. Local residents and families are listed for recent visits and illnesses including Simon Vickers and Mrs. Shaw. Private Donald Bennington, on furlough from the U. S. Army, visited with Rev. and Mrs. Bennington in Lucasville.
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Union Furnace
Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
A. G. Sellers
John Bickle
Dallas Worthman
Tom Chilcote
J. R. McGuire
Harry McVey
Union Furnace Home School Association
Victory Gardens
Ralph Walker
Bobby Gene Kern
Mr. Walker
America
Charles Fuller
New Plymouth
Maynard Simpson
Michie
Brent Geiger
Earl Elberfield
Logan
O. H. Bryan
Addison Frey
John Thompson
Clarence King
Simon Vickers
Millard Patton
Columbus
Dan Jones
Frank Shaw
Shaw
Harold Bryan
Jack McGuire
Floyd Pence
Carbon Hill
Walter North
O. M. Pence
Theodore Kennedy
Albert Arnett
Hershel Bennington
Donald Bennington
U. S. Army
C. H. Bennington
Lucasville
Jungle romance in the tropics at the chiclero estancia
Barry recovers strength in a jungle outpost as Allison teases him about root caps and leads him to witness zapote tree chicle gathering. Montadores report a promising grove while Renaldo notes Allison understands the jungle. She warns of bushmasters and danger as Barry watches her in the sunlit clearing.
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Barry
Lazy Bones
Allison
Estancia
Tenderfoot
New
Renaldo
Bonnet
Faison
Grand Canyon
Chesterhill Furloughs and Weddings Among Local Families
Local notes report Pfc. Don Woodward and M. Paul Kirkbride on furloughs and transfers as 37th division ties linger. A Ben Woodward elopement and wartime training moves mark community life with family visits, new arrivals, and plans for 18 and 19 year olds joining the service.
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Chesterhill
Fred E. Kirkbride
M. Paul Kirkbride
Fiji Island
Camp
Shelby
States
My Kirkbride
Calvin F. Davis
Lew Davis
Philo
Woodward
Davis
Ft. Sill
Fortified wine and cabinet basics for readers
A fortified wine is made sweeter by adding grape brandy to raise alcohol content. The Cabinet of the United States has ten members including department heads. They are appointed by the President with Senate confirmation and report to the President, meeting at the White House. meetings are not publicly recorded. Eggs should be near room temperature before beating, kept cold otherwise.
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United States
Senate
White House
New Plastic To Be Used for Shoe Soles
A new plastic developed in Charlotte aims to replace leather in shoe soles. Four years of work produced a solid flexible material that could reach millions of pairs annually, signaling a boost to big business and American manufacturing.
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Charlotte
N.C
Anih
Fleet Is Slow As Ice Delays Great Lakes Voyage
The Great Lakes fleet faces a month loss due to ice conditions. Ships continued toward Las Port to set iron ore cargo in slow progress, delaying vital freight movement.
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Cleveland
Las Sun Porte
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Ohio Newspaper Association
Associated Press
Berein
Flehrer
David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Peter Edson
Louisiana
Tunis
Phooey
the Public Forum
Union Furnace Society Meets
By Galbraith
John C. Fleming
NEA Service, Inc
Kirkbride
San Francisco
Don Woodward
Earl Woodward
Todds
Lucille Geddes
Lawson Gedes
EF. N. Williams
Sevice
Camp Grant
Pecoh Texas
Mr. Woodward
Richard Fawett
Ms Fawcett
Jenni Crew
Henderson
Texas
Mr. Fawcett
Miss Beulah
Lenore Gibbons
Herbert Baker
Clarabelle
Marietta
Lena Colerick
Ray Smith
R. C. Curdy
Effie North Warty
Main Street
Whitacre Prone
Zumbro
Irene Work
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