Intercepted U S Codes Shape War Plans and Attlee News
U S intercepts of Japanese wartime messages reveal prewar plans and timing in 1941. Attlee outlines Labour economic program during Washington visit as Britain seeks a multibillion loan and shared safeguards on atomic energy.
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UNRRA Faces European Food Shortage Amid Postwar Aid
UNRRA officials warn liberated European countries need 9 million tons of food this winter to avert starvation. Even with 9 million tons, daily intake would be about 1 200 calories, far below nutritional needs. The plan calls for continued monthly milk and cattle aid while U S grain markets surge on anticipated 1946 demand.
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China Friendly Enemies Unite in Northern China
Chinese nationalists and Japanese troops act as allies in northern China to defend vital territory and railways from communist attacks. U.S. Marines guard American lives and property while lend-lease aid furthers the nationalist push into Manchuria. Early fighting focuses on Shanhaikwan at the eastern end of the Great Wall.
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Insurance lapses by veterans blamed on sales and coverage
A Northwestern National Life study finds three of four veterans lapse their government life insurance due to high pressure on draftees to buy in and weak postservice sales. World War II service insurance is less flexible and offers fewer privileges than World War I government coverage.
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Washington Digest on Postwar Service and Congress
News analyst reflects on President Truman’s universal military training push, noting congressional reluctance and public letters opposing it. He cites Dr. G. B. Chisholm’s view that global sickness stems from immaturity and war cycles, urging education, prepared security, and economic equity as steps toward peace.
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Predict Another Full Larder for U S in 1946
The Department of Agriculture reports civilian food availability in 1946 will exceed 1945 as per capita consumption rises. However pork, higher grade beef and veal fats oils and sugar may be scarce. Gains come from large military drawdown and exports expected to stay strong, chiefly to the United Kingdom and liberated Europe early in 1946.
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Barbs and broadcast calls aid police work
Bankhage Television will help police expose rackets by confidence men. War reduces generosity as March of Dimes donations rise 25 percent last winter but the War Community fund fought after the fighting stopped. An American foreign service man was wrongly arrested for espionage but was vindicated and promoted to a responsible post.
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