Greeks Press Back Italians As British Seize New Bases
Weekly News Analysis notes Greek and British advances in Africa and Greece against Italy, with Laval ousted in France and Knudsen pressing U S industry to accelerate defense production. It describes Italian retreats, Paris Vichy upheaval, and calls for a longer work week and more trained workers to boost aircraft output.
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Knudsen
Italy
Britain
Greece
Egypt
France
Mediterranean
Libya
Sidi Barrani
Athens
Vari
Mussolini
Dodecanese Islands
Tirana
Pierre Laval
Petain
Flandin
Hitler
Vichy
Paris
Gestapo
GPU
Groupe de Protection
Defense Council
United States
U. S
England
Selective Service
Munich
Dykstra
Public figures' Secrecy and Health Row Stir Rochester Typhoid Panic
Roosevelt dined with the Duke of Windsor during a secret Caribbean cruise while the Duchess Wallis had a dental operation in Miami. Lothian's deathbed prophecy on Britain’s wartime victory adds shock, with Rochester alarm over typhoid after sewage contamination prompts mass inoculations. The piece blends royal intrigue with public health fears and a digest of wartime forebodings.
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Roosevelt
White House
U. S. S. Tuscaloosa
Antilles
Duke of Windsor
Duchess Wallis
Miami
Goering
Lord Lothian
Biscayne
Tuscaloosa
Duke
Yaguana
Marquess of Lothian
Britain
United States
Washington
Baltimore
Europe
Lothian
America
Dykstra Plans Aid to Conscripts in Next Year
Washington digest outlines draft administrator C A Dykstra's view on the coming year's conscript system. It emphasizes training outcomes, civilian life reintegration, education, and the need to provide jobs or alternatives for trainees, with attention to national defense and state cooperation.
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Peter
Christ
Jesus
Ezek
Bradbury
Dykstra
Baukhage
National Farm and Home Hour
Western
Union
Washington
Uncle Sam
C. A. Dykstra
Bomber Test Flight and Defense Plant Fire Reported
The new Martin B-26 medium bomber completed tests reaching around 400 mph, landed at 125 miles, and could brake to a stop on the field. A pilot called it a bomber's dream noting brakes shot away would still roll two miles against wind. A million-dollar defense plant fire destroyed unreported naval-supply appliances. The government sought 500 million dollars at record low interest with oversubscription on opening day exceeding four billion in certificates.
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Baltimore
O. K
Deboken
U. S
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts selected and copyrighted
A notice indicates materials for religious education are selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education under permission for use. The text outlines that lessons and scriptures are chosen with rights held by the council.
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International Council of Religious Education
Spanish Study Surges Across Washington and Carolinas
Spanish language study spreads rapidly in Washington and beyond as educators report a 77.1 percent rise in students at seven North and South Carolina colleges. The craze follows Baukhage's praise of the South American Way and the phrase Como esta Usted seen on streets nationwide.
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Baukhage
Office of Education
North
South Carolina
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National Highway Users Conference
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