Liquor Price Reliefs Highlight Scrap Iron Trade Fallout
The piece argues the OPA favors the liquor industry with price ceilings and relief while scrap iron dealers face rising costs and minimal support. It cites fixed preparation costs and unequal measures across industries, warning that dealers slow or exit the business under pressure and government meddling.
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Ioon
Henderson
OPA
CPA
Thepa
WPB
Conservation Section
World Is Right If You Get Your Heart Right
A meditation on happiness and mental peace, urging readers to cultivate good will and fearlessness. The author argues that inner state shapes life, criticizes constant worry, and promotes humility as key to contentment and a constructive world view.
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Louise
Church
Kingdom of Heaven
We Get Help Says Dr Newton on Everyday Living
In a reflective piece by Joseph Fort Newton, the author recalls a London minister who preached hope amid illness and adversity. He cites Robertson Nicoll and Robert Louis Stevenson as examples of perseverance, noting that help comes when we ask and refuse to despair.
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London
Scotland
Switzerland
Robertson Nicoll
Robert Louis Stevenson
Meditation Brings Lasting Happiness Across Years
A reflection on lasting happiness from Isaac Taylor, noting that true contentment comes not from a single hour or day but from the circle of all one’s years. The quote emphasizes a steady, lifelong sense of peace rather than fleeting moments.
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Isaac Taylor
War brief quotes from world leaders on service and labor
Prime Minister Peter Fraser praises American parents for their sons in the southwest Pacific. James Layton Ralston notes Canada has over 125,000 in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Brig Gen Barnes says America must learn how women work in munitions.
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Peter Fraser
New Zealand
Southwest Pacific
RCAF
Royal Canadian Air Force
James Layton Ralston
National Defense
America
Brig
Gen
G, M, Barnes
U. 8
Controversy Over Red Cross Mount Everest Mercy Ship
The Mount Everest mercy ship bound for Marseilles with Red Cross aid faced a prolonged dispute with Vichy authorities over its status and seizure. US officials framed the issue as a humanitarian effort, while Vichy argued shipping claims tied to British blockade and naval needs. Diplomats urged separating naval and political questions, amid questions of what Vichy actually knew about fleet actions.
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New York
Red Cross
Marseilles
France
Vichy
United States
Darlan
Navy Department
Made in U S A Goods Boost Allied Moral Flight
The piece describes resumed US French North Africa trade after a six month pause. It notes labeling textiles and foods as Made in the United States to counter Nazi propaganda and reassure French buyers. It frames the effort as part of a broader push against Hitler’s regime.
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French North Africa
French Empire
America
Germany
United States of America
Hitler
Full Leased Wire Reports From Associated Fordaise
The text appears to be a credit line noting wire service distribution and exclusive republication rights. It references Fordaise Presa International News Service and the Associated Press, asserting exclusive rights to republication of credited news and local items within the issue.
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Fordaise
Presa International News Service
Associated Press
Disillusioned idealists urged to join war effort
A column warns three dissent groups in the public mind. The third group, "white flaggers," mopes about past grievances and avoids action, undermining the war effort. The author urges full commitment to win the war, noting surrender means dire future consequences.
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Ashington
Cincinnati
Mr. Roosevelt
India
Chic of the Commandos and the last war's fashion echoes
The article recalls chic des tranchées from WWI and discusses how modern Commandos, with blackened faces and rugged gear, set military fashion. It notes how frontline wear and improvised insignia mark soldiers on leave and suggests future dress standards may imitate this dandy style.
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Fontenoy
Corps d
Kid Glove Treatment Lacks Needed Punch Says Reader
Roving columnist Henry McLemore argues Americans will sacrifice for total war and criticizes civilian reluctance. He cites tax hikes, rubber and metal shortages, and luxury goods as obstacles, urging government hardline action to mobilize all resources. He claims readers show excessive sympathy and need a tougher stance to win.
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Henry McLemore
Alphonse
Gaston
Mars
Take Cover Do Not Rush to Die in Morning War Note
In a light column Arthur Baer recalls Gen Chennault’s warning against useless risks. He compares Daniel Boone’s cautious stance and links it to modern commandos using cover. He ends with a 1917 line about making the enemy die for his country.
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Daniel
Health notes on vascular aging and alcohol effects
Dr Brady explains how arteriosclerosis begins in the intima and how alcohol tobacco and aging influence arterial contraction and blood pressure. He urges regular medical checkups to assess health status and warns that daily port wine won t renew blood, stressing the value of fruit juice and proper nutrition.
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Buerger
Leo Buerger
M. D
Los Angeles
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Vicky
Admiralty
U.S.A
Europe
Cedar Rapids Gasette
Iowa
Gasette Company
John % Miller
Hakry
O. Hoyt
Cedar
Pune Alpe
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Giennes
Paul Mallon
Morgan, du Pont
John D
White House
Pearl Harbor
Britain
Russia
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Marine Corps
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New York Herald Tribune
Washington
Goebbels
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Bugs" Baer
Daniel Boone
Wm. Brady
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