Allied Gains Mark Italy Battle and Four-Power Peace Plan
A Western Newspaper Union analysis notes Allied advances in Italy and outlines a four power peace meeting plan. The piece discusses U S manpower overseas and frames current events within the editor’s analysis.
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Allied progress as Rome front nears fall and war rages on
Allied forces crack the last German defense line near Rome as U S and British bombers continue attacks on the city. Pope Pius XII cautions against total victory while Secretary Stimson outlines troop deployments and plans for postwar public works and tax reform amid governors meeting in Hershey.
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Farm Wheel Tractors Hit Peak Production May Week
During the week ending May 27 farm type wheel tractors produced 6,098 units, the War Production board reports. The five week average was 5,906 and total output since July 1, 1943 reaches about 200,000 machines in 11 months.
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Roosevelt Stance Aligns With Mackinac Platform On Postwar Policy
President Roosevelt voiced support for U S sovereignty and self determination in postwar organizations to preserve peace. The remarks followed Hull's invitations to Britain, Russia and China to discuss a postwar peace body, amid Senate consultations to avoid partisan policy.
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Fifteen Husbands and a Web of Benefits Fraud
The FBI uncovered Marion Horn, 35, red haired, who claimed to be wife to four soldiers and received four dependency allotment checks. She had married eleven more men without divorces, and faced charges under the servicemen dependents allowance act. Her 15th husband, a marine, defended her as a fine woman though absent minded.
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Supreme Court Allows State Supplied Evidence in Federal Trials
The Supreme Court split seven to one upholding Wisconsin 3 percent tax on dividends noting state protection of corporate activity. Dissent warns against using testimony obtained by compulsory discovery in federal prosecutions as shocking to justice.
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Pressure from CIO UAW Opens Brewster Plants
After a strong union mobilization by 8,000 UAW members, government agencies plan to restart Brewster Aeronautical Corp plants in New York and Pennsylvania. The New York plant will resume spare parts production following a Navy contract cancellation and plant occupation by 5,500 workers. The Navy will take over the Pennsylvania plant to keep 2,500 employees at work.
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Wallace Visit Improves Sino American Ties in Washington
In Washington D C Vice President Wallace's trip to China’s leader Chiang Kai shek boosts Sino American relations. Chinese officials cite morale and economic needs aspirin and consumer goods as crucial. Burma relief and the Burma Ledo road linkage are seen as key to reviving alliance and supply lines.
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Joe” Stilwell
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Japanese education minister expands thought control program
Bankhage Viscount Nagakage Okabe announces government plans to intensify thought control by boosting Thought Measure Research Societies activities and by providing thought training to industrial leaders and to students. Buy War Bonds. Burmese compete with Indian professionals and workers, facing disadvantages due to skill and thrift. Bay War Bends.
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Ballot Symbol Practices Vary Across States
The passage notes that 14 states use party symbols on ballots with six using the rooster and eight the star for Democrats and six using the elephant and eight the eagle for Republicans. It also mentions Southern ballots where voters cross out other names rather than marking the intended candidate.
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