Montgomery says long war to come. Britain must back troops
Gen Sir Bernard Montgomery warned at a Mansion House luncheon that the European War may last into 1945 and possibly longer. He urged the nation to support the armed forces, acknowledged early Allied setbacks, and urged better weapons for a final victory.
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London
Bernard L Montgomery
Mansion House
Montgomery
Britain
Germany
Europe
Dunkerque
Controversy Over G O P Keynoter Selection
Washington AP report says House Minority Leader Martin of Massachusetts tops the race for permanent convention chairman while the keynoter choice remains open. National Chairman Spangler set Chicago meetings for April 18 19 to pick the temporary chairman keynoter and finish nominating details for the June 26 convention. Some possible presidential hopefuls may influence the keynoter decision.
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Washington
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Harrison E. Spangler
Chicago
Philadelphia
Republicans mull outside candidate for presidential bid
The keynoter is set to energize the convention and steer toward electing a President in November. Though contenders are mostly public office holders, some top Republicans favor naming a businessman rather than a career politician.
Avenger of Death Of Husband A Red Woman Decorated
Mary Oktjabrsky a 38 year old Russian housewife turned tank corps sergeant was decorated after avenging her husband Col Ilya Oktjabrsky's death in battle. She asked Stalin to buy a tank and lead a crew, kept her husband's photo in the tank, cared for her crew, and endured three days in a damaged tank during repairs.
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Moscow
INS
Mary Oktiabrsky
Ilya Oktiabrsky
Stalin
Foot Cut Off Woman Hitches for Help After Accident
Mrs. Peter Cormier, 27, a war worker in Pittsfield Mass, crawled under a freight car to cross tracks. A moving freight train severed her right foot, but she walked about 300 feet to a road and hitch-hiked to a hospital. Doctors say the condition is serious but recovery probable despite heavy blood loss.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Peter Cormier
Financier Jales Lemon Bache Dies at 82 in Florida
Jales Lemon Bache, a prominent New York financier, died at his winter home in Palm Beach Florida after a brief illness. He was 82 and widely known in financial circles.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Jales Lemon Bache
New York
Life in U S pictured by Nazi propaganda
AP report describes German propaganda portraying the United States as morally decayed and dominated by Jews. It cites booklets like USA Nackt and emphasizes smut videos and lurid images aimed at undermining American morale among Germans.
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U.S
Associated Press
New York
United States
Saint Peter's Church
Rome
Sicily
America
Goebbels
Germany
Europe
USA
U.S.A
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Foot Relief
A drugstore advertisement urges readers to try Moone's Emerald Oil to relieve foot troubles. It claims the first application provides relief, with continued use offering lasting comfort, and guarantees satisfaction with a money back refund if not effective.
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Osco Drug Co
Moone
Four Gas Coupons To Be Invalid Soon
The Office of Price Administration announced that B and B-1 and old style E and B gasoline coupons will be invalid after March 31. B and B-1 have not been issued since November 30, 1943, and E and R have not been issued since October 1, 1943. Any coupons with later expiration dates may be exchanged for new coupons at local ration boards.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Army vetoes labor bid to police news among troops
The army refused a labor delegation’s request to police coverage of labor troubles, stating the War Department cannot assume responsibility to correct misconceptions troops may derive from reports. The Thursday announcement cited limits on official policing of all American publications.
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Washington
Army
War Department
War Department Hears Plan To Distribute Labor News To Soldiers
Secretary of War Stimson described army steps following a CIO AFL delegation conference with Undersecretary Patterson on labor news for troops. He said the policy is to provide soldiers with an accurate and impartial account of all news.
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Stimson
Army
Cio-Afl
Robert Patterson
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