British Reply To Attack on Indian Policy
The British information service replies to US criticism of India policy, denying Churchill ever blamed the Atlantic Charter for India and defending Britain's actions. It asserts Britain's Burma front strength, rejects the mercenary label for Indian troops, and notes Cripps offered only a date but left implementation to Indian leaders.
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Washington
Britain
India
United States
William Phillips
British Information Service
Winston Churchill
Phillips
Roosevelt
Sen. Chandler
Far East
Burma
Bruce Fraser
Japan
East Africa
North Africa
Italy
Cripps
Navy develops jet assisted takeoffs for carrier planes
The U S Navy announced a jet propulsion unit system to boost carrier planes and flying boats, enabling takeoffs with heavier loads in shorter runs and more deck space. Each compact engine strapped to the fuselage delivers about 330 horsepower, with pilots jettisoning units after liftoff. Experiments began in 1941 at Annapolis under Capt Calvin M Bolster. early units were built at Guggenheim Lab, Caltech.
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Washington
Navy
Annapolis
Calvin M. Bolster
Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratories
California Institute of Technology
Naval Air Unit Insignia Reveals Squadron Identity
The document describes the insignia worn by planes of the unit and lists related clues including aviation terms, insects, symbols, and various educational and decorative items. It notes the insignia signifies belonging to the unit and expresses attitudes such as esteem and anger, with cross references to French plural articles and other symbolic markings.
Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People
Poem tribute praising Edgar A. Guest as the poet of the people. The speaker imagines a postwar world where London is safe and temples stand firm, soldiers return, and liberty, peace, and sanity prevail after hardship.
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Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Moscow Divinity Schools to Open in Moscow
The Moscow radio announced the opening of theological schools in Moscow to educate Orthodox priests. The move is described as part of Premier Stalin's program of restoring religious freedom.
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Moscow Divinity Schools
London
Moscow
Stalin
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