Petain Depends on Laval Only for Official Business
AP dispatch from New York describes how France's Marshal Petain tolerates Laval strictly for official dealings. Vichy rivalries persist as Petain avoids friendship, fearing a worse successor if Laval is ousted while Laval leverages collaboration to stay in power.
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Hull Defends Foreign Policy Before GOP Freshmen
Secretary of State Hull met 24 Republican freshmen in a State Department briefing to defend U S foreign policy. He cited concrete instances where core principles guide current world affairs and signaled support for anti Charter and Moscow pact stance amid administration critiques.
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Redskin Builds His Home Around Piano in Navajo Area
In Gallup New Mexico Charles Kastning sold a player piano to a Navajo man. The doorway to the mud hogan was too small to move it inside. Kastning advised placing the piano on the ground and building a new hogan around it. The piano now draws attention among tribesmen near Chinle Arizona.
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Fibber McGee III Hospitalized For Pneumonia
Jim Jordan Fibber McGee of the radio was taken to St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica Thursday with lobar pneumonia. The physician said the illness is serious but not critical and recovery may take from two to four weeks before he can resume broadcasting and film work.
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St. John’s
Santa Monica
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City Election Absentee Voting Ends Saturday
City Clerk Maude Krebs warns that Saturday is the final day to cast absentee ballots in the city election. Any registered voter not present Monday may vote at City Hall from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the third floor.
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Maude Krebs
Price ceilings extend to more vegetables and fruits
Price Administrator Chester Bowles announced 706 market basket items would be under dollar price ceilings soon extending to string beans green peas cucumbers spinach carrots onions potatoes cabbage lettuce bananas grapes and citrus fruits. He said future limits will cover tomatoes celery cauliflower lima beans and asparagus as prices for other fruits are set at harvest. The system uses community wide ceilings rather than dealer charges simplifying price control for households.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
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Bowles
Immunity Offers Scions the Edge In Winchell Duel
Radio commentator Walter Winchell faces congressional immunity as he clashes with Dies Rankin and Hoffman. Dies plans an equal time rebuttal on air after two years of criticism, testing immunity beyond the Capitol.
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Zielke
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Walter Winchell
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Martin Dies
John Rankin
Clare Hoffman
Dies
Committee On un-American Activities
Washington Post
Record of congressional discipline and duels in history
The article recalls how Congressman misconduct led to reprimands and censures, and notes dramatic episodes including duels and even a rifle duel where a congressman was killed. It mentions actions such as striking statements from records and proposed but stalled investigations into floor slander.
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Even Fighting in Pacific Jungles Has Lighter Side
In Bougainville, March 12 three days earlier the first American Negro infantry unit entered combat under Lt. Col. Julian C. Hearne. Lt. Henry J. McAllister led the first recon patrol, with white officers and colored soldiers, pushing deep into Japanese positions amid sniper fire.
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Bougainville
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The Mud Fight at the Front and a Soldier’s Gallows Humor
Major Carey Meredith leads weary troops in a foxhole trench after a tense night. A dusky recruit from the deep South bluntly answers that combat beats ordinary labor, illustrating grim wartime morale and rough humor under fire.
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Foxholes
Carey Meredith
Davenport
Deep South
Fire destroys Loveland elevator in Lincoln
A six story Loveland elevator storage building and adjacent office building burned in Lincoln on Friday. Initial reports said about 100000 bushels of grain were stored there.
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Loveland Elevator
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