Russia and Allies face decisions on Japan war pace
The piece argues Moscow alone will decide if Russia joins the war against Japan, noting Yalta and Malta conferences show separate Russian talks with the Allies. It discusses a potential April 25 1945 deadline for the neutrality pact, possible treaty cancellations, and the uncertain impact on Pacific war strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Russia
Japan
Moscow
Tokyo
Yalta
Far Eastern
Combined Chiefs of Staff
Malta
Mediterranean
Europe
San Francisco
United Nations
Goose Provides a Big Meal But Golden Eggs Last Longer
Washington columnist pushes a one man crusade to undermine servicemen insurance. He argues the 10 000 lump sum promise to beneficiaries is misleading and that monthly 50 payments for 20 years deprive widows of financial opportunity. The columnist notes army navy publications have reprinted the critique and fears good intentions may backfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Navy
Ereas
What Is Art Anyway in a Soldier's Debate
A column contrasts views on art and value, noting how money and prudence shape choices for a young widow and the perils of misused wealth. It argues for income insurance and critiques modern art while praising primitive and classical art for universal expression and enduring beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Henri
Adams
Art training for children to end war
George Matthew Adams argues every child should express themselves through art and calls for schools to teach art and communities to provide spaces for art display. He claims a nation focused on art creation would have no time for war.
Gut of the Past on Aikin and production praise
A quotation notes that admiration without understanding harms appreciation. The line, attributed to Aikin, asserts that the first emotion of undervaluing great work prevents one from creating worthy art of their own.
Twenties Buttered Ears and Clocks Turn Back
A fragmentary reminiscing voice recalls the Roaring Twenties with odd imagery of butter on ears and timing, noting a clock rollback of twenty five years. The text mingles slang and stray phrases, leaving the central themes unclear.
Soviet Indoctrination in Balkans Sparks Senator Wakeup
A government official and a magazine writer back from liberated Europe told a group of senators that trained Russian administrators have entered Bulgaria Yugoslavia Romania Czechoslovakia and Hungary to indoctrinate governments and seal Russian domination elections in these countries may be meaningless as only one party would vote. The report suggests a quicker path to Tokyo via Iwo Jima and Ryuku island seizures with possible Russian air bases aiding the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
Japan
Germany
Europe
Tashington
Balkan
Counee
Wies
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Romania
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Turkeys Crafty Diplomacy Builds a Constructive Nationalism
Raymond Moley argues that modern Turkey pursues a cautious, calculated foreign policy. He notes Kemal Ataturk and successors reject empire nostalgia, favoring a Turks-led state and nonbelligerent stance while maintaining wary relations with Britain, Russia, and the Allies.
Health column quotes Dr Mills on vitamins and alfalfa tea
The piece repeats Dr. Mills praises climate and vitamin B complex for immune vigor and details personal use of alfalfa leaf extract and alfalfa tea. It includes reader letters about pneumothorax treatment and skin care remarks, noting mixed results and skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Mills
Harpers
Dr. Mills
University of Cincinnati
Washington fights over Jewish judge nomination in DC court
Senator Chandler denounces a secret vote by DC Bar against Nathan Margold for the district court bench, risking an all Jewish slate. President Roosevelt’s nominee faces unexpected resistance as congress adjourns amid floor skirmishes and birthday reflections.
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Ashington
Washington
U. S. District Court of
District of Columbia
Nathan Margold
Interior Department
Roosevelt
District Court
Margold
District of Columbia Bar Association
Sen. Chandler
Life Goes On Amid War Ruins Across Belgium and Holland
Marquis W. Childs reflects on resilience in Belgium and Holland where war ruins coexist with daily life. He notes food shortages, inflation, and devout faith amid devastation, and contrasts a Parisian supper with two Rembrandts untouched by conflict, illustrating civilization’s complex survival. Three million French POWs and forced laborers remain in Germany awaiting return.
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Aris
Belgium
Holland
France
Paris
Mind exploration on unmarried women teachers and self comparison
Dr. Albert E. Wiggam discusses social views on single women teachers and the pressures they face from married colleagues. He argues fair self assessment requires comparing a wide range of traits across many people, warning honesty about all actions could invite legal trouble or social backlash.
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Bugs" Baer
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Halsey
MacArthur
Lincoln
Gen. Grant
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Manila
Leyte
Iwo
Formosa
Bonin
Ryuku
Siberian
Asia
By Raymond Moley
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Aras
TNOMU
Mustafa Kemal
Ataturk
the Ghazi
Kemal
Ismet Inonu
Sukru Saracoglu
Saracogulu
Suleiman the Magnificent
von Papen
Antare
Alexandrette
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Dodecanese
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Wm. Brady
Drew Pearson
Chandler
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Judiciary Committee
Steve Early
Saudi Arabia
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Ibn Saud
Steve
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Farouk
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Madison Square Garden
George Washington
Senate
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Arizona
Lister Hill
Alabama
Harold Burton
Ohio
Tommy” Hart
Connecticut
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Hill
Capitol
Frank Hock
Michigan
PAC
Clare Hoffman
Mississippi
Hook Slug Rankin
Marquis W. Childs
Childs
Province of
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Limburg
Mere
Island of Luxury
de Gaulle
Albert E. Wiggam
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