Isolationists to Nationalists: A Rewritten War Vision
A columnist argues that isolationism has merely renamed itself nationalism and risks repeating past mistakes. They warn that retreat behind borders invites insecurity while arguing a united world effort, led by Britain, Russia, and the United Nations, is essential for security and prosperity.
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Britain
Russia
United States
Alles
Atlantic
Pacific
Japan
United Nations
Germany
Why We Are Fighting the Nazi Germans
A call outlining the Nazi threat as a moral peril to civilization. It emphasizes their lack of moral inhibitions, fusion of science with amoral rules, and a system based on mechanical power. The speaker urges vigilance as battles rage in France and western Russia, and frames the war as a global fight affecting all humanity.
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Pearl Harbor
Germany
France
Russia
Soldier V Mail Critiques Politicians Over Concrete Needs
A San Francisco based soldier writes that verbal politics and generic states rights speeches fail to address real life needs. He urges grounding policies in concrete, individual facts and economic security for workers like 12,000 Brewster plant employees facing layoffs. Governors’ talks seem remote versus daily economic struggles.
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APO
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Yin
Centry Aeronautical Corp
Brewster
Knights of Old y Kenneth L. Dixon
American troops in Italy storm a three story stone castle at Monte Cave in the Alban hills. Co G led by Capt. Carl P. Matney rushes the fortress under mortar fire, taking the stronghold with no casualties while German defenders inside are killed or captured.
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Knights of Aid
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Tex
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Carl P. Matney
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Joseph T. Middletop
Ballinger
Charles Fe, Wolfe
Dallas
Bee Stanley Rodney
Pittsburgh
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Herman J. Kemmer
Buffalo
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Germany
America
Washington Merry-Go-Round highlights reshuffles and political hints
Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports on Adlai Stevenson leaving the navy to buy the Chicago Daily News, postwar policy debates, and political rumors. He notes Johnston as Hollywood ambassador to Washington, Pacific war tempo, and GOP hints as Dewey, Chandler, and Hannegan mobilize.
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Chicago Daily News
Stevenson
Italy
King
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Grantson
Adlai Stevenson
Grover Cleveland
Tarawa
U.S
Alan Kirk
U. S
Hollywood
Eric Johnston
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Johnston
Warner Brothers
Eric
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Office of Economic Warfare
Japan
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Osaki
Yokohama
Kobe
Pacific Islands
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Baruch Simmers
Bernie Baruch
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Holraway
White House
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Wappy
Chandler
Smith Hays
Jay Clark County
Heys
Gossin
Warren
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Chicago
Stossen
Bill Hutcheson
AFL Carpenters’ Union
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John L. Lewis
Jaeckle
Trisa
Bob Hannegan
Wallace
Staten Island
New York
D H Morton Laundry Executive Charleston WV
D H Morton a laundry executive based in Charleston West Virginia is noted in public notices or business listings with their professional title and city affiliation. Further context from the source is not provided.
The Beachhead Dispatches From D-Day Passage
A wartime correspondent recalls the invasion voyage to the continent aboard a ship in the foren convoy. Dawn at the beachhead found congested waters with minesweeper channels and a sea crowded with battleships, liners, landing craft, and a multitude of military and converted vessels.
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Ormandy
England
France
English
Yor Hardor
Invasion Diary On The Water Front Front Row
Ernie Pyle recalls the D Day invasion sequence from a ship off the coast. He describes chaotic timing and extensive naval operations, the shipboard routine amid shells and combat, and a contrast with the land assault as he and Lt Chuck Conick play gin rummy while Battle of Europe rages nearby.
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Chuck Conick
Bing Crosby
BBC
Reader Qs and Answers From The Gazette Information Bureau
A long reader quiz column lists questions and concise answers on topics from plasma color to war news. It covers parks, barns, prisoners of war, Chinese leaders, chemistry, religion, and historic roads with brief factual replies and notes.
Victory plans and a world peace board proposal
A reader outlines postwar ideas including a one nation per member peace board, a universal peace army, and funding by taxing Earth's area. He envisions price reforms, debt relief, and mass rebuilding with modern houses featuring mirrored walls. He urges unity and an end to war related politics.
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Roosevelt
Peace Board
Roosevelt’s Refugee Plan Sparks Immigration Debate
A critical essay questions Roosevelt’s proposal to admit 1000 European refugees, housed in an army camp, and later repatriated. It argues current laws already misused, warns against broader intake, and predicts future expansion despite economic and social strain. It condemns advocacy groups and urges native-only rights and stricter eligibility.
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New York
Roosevelt
Congress
Earl Browder
United States
Baering Down Arthur Bags ba
Fragmented text from 1844 cites quotes on resisting armies and peoples. Mentions French pesasat Italian farmer and Balkan guerrillas with vague prognostications. Concludes with references to Adolf and an aggression pact and dole.
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Baering Down
Arthur “Bags” Ba
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