Ernie Pyle and wartime camaraderie fade into film
Memo by Jack Lait on Ernie Pyle and George Lait recounts their wartime travels from London to Africa and Italy. The piece praises Pyle’s courage and moral tone, noting his front-line reporting and impact on journalism.
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Manhattan
George Lait
GI Joe
New York
Ernie Pyle
Ernie
Washington
George
Lisbon
London
Africa
el Alamein
Desert
Mediterranesi
Sicily
Italy
Beverly Hills
Peetery
Imm Toll Bain
Atuff
Bexsey
Krate
Gl Jos
Bede
Bursass
Meredith
Lrnie
Vyre
Jor
Lester
Hine Pyle
Tigie
Nim
Cadet Nurse Corps Training Aims to Build 100000 Nurse Graduates
The Public Health Service reports 112000 young women enroll in cadet nurse training with about 66,100 from towns of 3000 or fewer. The program funds 1250 schools in 6500 hospitals, paying nurses from 15 to 30 dollars monthly. About 40 percent of enrollees come from small towns, with Providence Hospital and Johns Hopkins as early model sites.
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Walter A. Shead
WNU
United States Public Health Service
Federal Security Agency
Cadet Nurses Training Corps
Army
Navy
Congress
Muirses Corps
Bua
Vy Nitty
Federal Works Agents
Surpinus
Public Health Service
United States
Jean Henderson Mulcahy
Jacksonsile
Fla
Washington
Florida State Board of Health
Swat
Thomas. Parran
Paul ¥. McNutt
Cadet Nurse Corps
Providence
Providence Hospital
D.C
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
Bfuleahy
Providence Hospital Corps
Rita
Five Red University
Wats
Catholic University of America
Ita Vapkins
Provence
Calet
Washington forecasts on social security and tax cuts
Early Congress may extend social security benefits for new population groups. Experts foresee a general income tax cut of about 20 percent on 1946 incomes. Rationing likely ends by year end as controls ease while surplus property handling and government machinery undergo overhaul.
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Capitol Aik
OPA
Farm indebtedness cut 25 percent in past five years
Farmers have reduced mortgage debt and kept farm prices from skyrocketing to avoid later collapses. The total mortgage indebtedness on farms declined by at least 2 percent in five years while rural merchants report strong deposits, higher sales, and steady demand. Unemployment arose from war plant closures but optimism remains for postwar prosperity.
Reconversion Outlook Varies as Nation Prepares for Peace
The article surveys reconversion from wartime to peacetime economy, warning of unemployment and lower wages despite a record production era. It notes Roosevelt and Truman urging action, a stalled bill in Congress, and War Production Board claims of a private‑sector led shift while inflation control remains key.
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Roosevelt
Ruman
Senate
Krog
War Production Board
Washington
Swope on Britain's Labor Victory and U.S. Outlook
Herbert Bayard Swope analyzes Britain's Labor win under Attlee and its global implications. He predicts limited socialization, continued democracy, shifts toward cartelization and protection, and potential U.S. movement leftward while warning against imitation of England. He notes war weariness and historic shifts in leadership after conflicts.
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Drew Pearson
Herbert Bayard Swope
Brit
Labor
New York World
Secretary of War
New York
England
Bank of England
Lloyd George
Britain
Russia
Briish
M Intha
Beveridge
Attlee
Churchill
Bevin
Mar-rison
Ramsay MacDonald
America
Wilson
Orlando
Italy
Clemenceau
France
Hohen
Churchil
Taft
MacDonald
Calvin Coolidge
Mrs Beulah Hankins Praises Faultless Starch Letter
Indianapolis woman at 634 S Callier writes to Faultless Starch Company praising the product. She says it saves hours of ironing for her busy family with a four year old, twins eight months old, and weekly laundry of twenty to twenty five dresses, mostly white. The ad extols time saving and easy ironing and urges readers to ask grocers for Faultless Starch.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Beulah Hankins
S. Callier
Faultless Starch Company
Mrs. Hawking
Adv
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Jack Lait
Walter Winchell
Paul Armstrong
Tdeal Sith
Phat
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Mrs. Beulah Hankins
Florida
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pearl Harbor
Begoodrich
Havilland
Warner Bros. Pictures
Ty Pionder
Fox Tel
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