Guerrilla Army Strikes in Yugoslavia Campaign
Reports from Ankara describe Gen Draga Mikhailovitch leading the Yugoslav guerrilla army in a third major mountain war campaign against the Axis in central Europe. Guerrillas, a mix of peasants and professionals, hold hill positions and protect key mines while suffering attrition from Axis expeditions.
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Ankara
Turkey
Lpsvugoslav
Draga Mikhailovitch
Axis
Europe
Mikhailovitch
Yugoslavia
Russia
Firm Pays Bergen Four Times as Much as Its President
Edgar Bergen earned 282000 dollars for radio work in 1941 from Standard Brands Inc, nearly four times the 75000 dollars paid to former president and current chairman Thomas L. Smith. The disclosure appears in annual reports filed with the SEC on Thursday.
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Bergen
Philadelphia
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Standard Brands
Inc
Thomas L. Smith
Securities and Exchange Commission
Executives Tie Raises to War Output in 1941
In war production pay jumps last year most notable among executives were Hercules Motor Corp officials Charles Balough of Canton Ohio at 60000 dollars with 36000 in bonus and profit shares and Parker F Williams of Pittsburg Steel Foundry rising from 21034 to 46380. Other large totals included W M Jeffers of Union Pacific at 75000 and F W Charske 60000. Jumps also occurred for R L Williams Chicago and North Western and others at 50000 and 30000 respectively.
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Charles Balough
Hercules Motor Corporation
Canton
Ohio
Parker F. Williams
Pittsburg Steel Foundry Corporation
Union Pacific Railroad Company
W. M. Jeffers
F W. Charske
H W. Clark
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
R. L. Williams
Charles M. Thompson
L. L. White
Samuel H. Cady
Hitler Faces Four Bottlenecks, Lochner Says
Louis P Lochner, AP correspondent, told University of Chicago audience Hitler is hindered by four bottlenecks transportation lack of manpower for industry material shortages and insufficient troops He urged aiding a second front even aerial and supporting opposition groups inside Germany to help the United Nations.
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Chicago
Adolf Hitler
Louis P Lochner
Associated Press
Berlin
University of Chicago
Lochner
United Nations
Hitler
Germany
Radio in Nazi Germany Spurs Radio as Resistance Tool
A source notes that opposition used radio to reach Germans, arguing broadcasts reach listeners even with risk of death for catching censorship. The quote mentions Germans do listen to the radio despite possible fatal consequences if detected.
Fifth selective service enrollment planned for Linn county
Linn county prepares for the fifth registration under the selective service act on June 30. A. T. Pleune is registration coordinator with the Memorial building auditorium in Cedar Rapids as the enrollment center from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Volunteers, 50 registrars, and VFW and VFW auxiliary will staff and feed workers. Registration sites cover several towns including Alburnett, Central City, Marion and Mount Vernon.
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Linn
Selective Service
A T. Pleune
Memorial Building
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Alburnett
Coggan
Central City
Prairieburg
Walker
Troy Mills
Center Point
Mount Vernon
Fairfax
Ely
Marion
Lisbon
Springville
Palo
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
V . W. Auxiliary
Pleune
Civilian Defense Office
Tires weapons not toys warns Newhall drive
Rubber Czar Arthur B Newhall urges motorists to conserve tires as national weapons not playthings. In a radio appeal he calls for a thorough two week hunt for worn-out rubber and insists no material should be spared for non essential driving.
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Washington
INS
Arthur B Newhall
Remedies for brittle nails in daily life and care
Dr. Mary MacFadyen outlines causes of nail brittleness from nutrition to chemicals in housework and machine work. She recommends liquid nail polish and enamel for protection, vitamin rich diets, and daily milk for calcium.
Advice From Mary Manners
A reader complains of a straitlaced husband who devalues women and a daughter pursuing city work and music. Mary Manners counsels adjusting to wartime norms, supporting education, and shifting to simpler meals while contributing to war bonds. A teenage girl seeks social acceptance, with Miss Manners noting that being chatty isn’t essential for popularity.
The Quiet Listener Attracts More Than The Chatty Type
A girl who listens and laughs while others talk is more in demand than one who talks too much. Cultivate a companionable personality. be kind and cheerful. Do small favors unasked, read widely, and show interest in others to forget yourself. About 8 million Americans live in over 48 thousand communities in the U S.
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Reinary
Third Avenue
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Mary MacFadyen
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Lke
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Mr. B
Miss Manners
Connie
Fen
Montrose
Uncle Sam
America
Atresmi
Deaslan
Mason Jar
Folger
Folger’s
J A. Folger & Co
Lyr
Felgar
Bn 3
U. S
DIAL
Toman
Florist
Kirk Repousse
Boyson's
Boyson Jewelry CO
Third Ave. S.E
Fuad Offmz
Hughes
Second Ave
Woolworths
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