FDR Demands Clear German Civil Admin Plan From War Aids
President Roosevelt blasts War State and Treasury for lack of a concrete civil administration plan for Germany. He orders Morgenthau Hull and Stimson to supply a detailed postwar framework within nine days, citing a sharp rebuke of the German handbook and halting work on Japan directives.
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War Department
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Roosevelt
Germany
London
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Treasury
Henry Ee
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Harry White
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Robert Murphy
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Japan
War House
Joe
Targer
the Nations
GOP
Brownell
Fae
O'Neal
O'Neel
Connecticut
Bewater
Danaher
Constitution Day Reflections From Washington D C
Column from Washington D C on Constitution Day September 17 as the 157th anniversary of the U S Constitution is observed. It lauds the framers, notes the Bill of Rights, and warns against dictators while critiquing political groups and actions.
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Washington, D. C
George Washington
Con
Atlantic News Telegraph Subscription Rates Notice
Notice to subscribers states rates for Atlantic delivery by carrier for one month three months six months and one year and provides a phone number to call before 7 o clock if evening delivery is not received. It also instructs subscribers to notify the office rather than the carrier for address changes discontinuations or other delivery notices.
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Atlantic
Tapi
News- Telegraph
News-Tel Telegraph
Alaska as a Postwar Colonization Solution
An article argues Alaska could absorb manpower from returning soldiers by colonizing the territory. It notes improved transport, miltary families seeking homes and businesses, and livable Panhandle areas comparable to Norway and Sweden. Colonization could prevent social upheaval and boost national strength.
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Alaska
Panhandle
New England
Norway
Sweden
German Terrorism Turns Back on Nazis as War Ends
The piece reasons that Nazi terror failed to win the war, noting Russian victory fears, London buzz bombs, and a grim forecast. It asserts German terrorism doomed by its own methods, predicting punishment for German aggressors and a bleak western outlook.
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Germany
Great Britain
London
Russia
Finns Face Harsh Peace After Choosing Germany
The piece argues the Finnish peace terms are severe yet preferable to total destruction. It notes Russia as a traditional foe and suggests Finns allied with Germany to counter the Reds, a miscalculation that now strengthens their old enemy. It also laments delaying peace with Russia and leaving Nazis to fight their wars.
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Russia
Germany
Democracy's test after victory warned by wartime editor
The piece warns that democracy will face its real crisis after the war through internal opposition and social unrest. It argues that future threats will come from within, not from enemy planes, and stresses addressing postwar conditions to preserve democracy. It cites soldiers' humane acts toward German villagers as evidence against imagined wartime hatred.
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Philadelphia
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A short verse set reflecting on pain and resilience. The poet notes pain as life’s enemy yet suggests endurance through effort. A second quatrain compares enduring envy with a gardener’s advice to work for beauty rather than wish for it.
Legion Demands Universal Drill
The American Legion opened a new year with a push for peacetime universal military training and Army and Navy training for youth. National commander Edward N. Scheiberling of Albany urged enactment of a peacetime universal draft and a peace with teeth that can be enforced through an agreed basis with other nations.
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Chicago
American Legion
Edward N. Scheiberling
Albany
N. Y
Local Petit Jurors Named for Harlan Week
Elk Horn Lawrence Jensen and Mrs. George J. Esbeck along with Mrs. H. W. Petersen and jurors Jim Clausen Earl Stewart and Glen Doonan are serving as petit jurors at Harlan this week.
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Elk Horn
Lawrence Jensen
George J. Esbeck
H. W. Petersen
Jim Clausen
Earl Stewart
Glen Doonan
Harlan
Monument Comparison on Haman and Peter Doelger
The piece notes a debate over how high to build monuments comparing Haman’s gallows to Peter Doelger’s Manhattan grave marker. It cites Doelger, a rich brewer buried at Calvary cemetery, as a benchmark for height and public imagination, linking medieval story and modern politics.
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Peter Doelger
Haman
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Middle East
Calvary Cemetery
Ahasuerus
Persia
Tombstones fool historians in Alexander Hamilton piece
A column reflects on tombstone legends for Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler, noting how names vary as Betsy and Liz or Betsey while stressing that stones and memorials are unreliable for precise genealogical data. The writer recounts checking family data against official records and finding errors.
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New York
Alexander Hamlton
Eliza
Modest Marked
Driscoll Wilbur OD. Harris
Greenville
S. C
Betsy Schuyler
Alexander Hamilton
Elisabeth Schuyler
Philip Schnyder
Betsy
Elizabeth
Liz
Lizzie
Beth
Betty
Betsey
Liza
Court of Dust
Hamilton
Bet
Wichita
Shakespeare
War Veterans Hospital Expansion Plan Unveiled
The Veterans Administration announced presidential approval of a program to add 14 100 beds to the VA hospital system by end of June 1946. Sites for new hospitals or expansions have not yet been chosen.
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Washington
Veterans’ Administration
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