Standley Named Ambassador to Russia in New Diplomatic Move
New York Feb 13 Admiral Willig Standley named Ambassador to Russia, joining a new wave of military leaders serving in diplomatic posts. The appointment follows Adm Leahy and Brig. Gen Hurley, reflecting a policy pairing diplomacy with naval and military power to advance U.S. interests abroad. Standley, praised for practical, decisive style, is expected to blend grand strategy with on‑the‑ground negotiation in Moscow.
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Trudi McCullough
New York
Willig Harrison
Standley
Russia
Standrey
Roosevelt
Vichy
William D. Leahy
John J. Pershing
Hooverlte
Patrick J. Hurley
New Zealand
Annapolis
Tleyrence A. Steinhardt
Moscow
Averell Harriman
Stary Taft
U. S
Pacific
Standtey
Sey
Standiey
Wheat Growers to Vote on Marketing Quota May 2
Pennsylvania and national wheat growers are set to vote on the 1942 marketing quota May 2. Secretary Wickard designated the date, quotas require two thirds approval, and past year results show varied state support amid favorable market prices due to wheat loans.
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Pennsylvania
Erie County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Claude R. Wickard
Pennsylvaia
Ashville draftee may face action for absence
Wayne B. Smith 21 of Ashville, listed on Local Board 654, failed to appear with 30 Mayville draftees for army intake. He informed the draft office by letter he would not be present and indicated he could be found elsewhere. He is employed in Somerville, Ohio, with a home address on Rural Route 1.
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Mayville
Wayne B.smith
Ashville
Army Fidgeton
Harold A. Morgenstern
Chiet
Lava Board
Smith
RFD
Somerville, O
Standley Pushes U S Convoys Amid German Sub Threat
A public statement from Admiral Standley condemns German pirate submarines and bombers threatening Britain and U S deliveries. He calls for active resistance, arguing passive tactics conflict with historic duty and the Allied cause.
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Britain
Standley
U.S
Hier
Russia
Bibles For Soldiers Arrive With Army Reading Plans
The War Department issues a vast order to supply compact Bible manuals to all service members. Letters from the President and Army chiefs accompany the volumes urging daily Scripture readings as a personal morale and spiritual routine for troops.
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United States
Congress
War Department
Army Chief of Chaplains
William R. Arnold
Us.a
Roverwell
Arnold Jolly
Paper Craft Cleanup Tip for Busy Parents
If children do a lot of paper cutting and pasting keep a large bleached cloth sheet on hand to cover the floor or rug this makes cleaning up easy.
Women Enrolling in Warren Defense Class
Women in Warren Pennsylvania enroll in a defense program to fill positions left by men drafted for national service. Pennsylvania State College will offer courses in welding, drafting, and advanced engineering along with other technical subjects. Classes run from 7 to 10 each evening starting next Monday at Warren High School.
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Guignon's
Warren Defense
Wanren
Offless
Pennslvania State College
Rte 1A
Télud Engineering
Warren High
Fourth Krieger joins family in Army Air Corps service
John G Krieger aged 22 reported to Wright Field after enlisting, becoming the fourth member of the family to enter military service. His elder brother Col A Edward Krieger, former district attorney of Sattaransus, now Inspector General of the Air Corps. A younger brother Capt. Faber Krieger holds a briefing location near Pt. Ningan. Nephew Award Krieger is also reported in the Philippines.
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Salamanca
John G Trieger
Wright Field
Dayton
Army Air Corps
A. Edward ‘Keloger
Ettorney
Sattaransus Eventy
Phrar Amy
Unter Gee
High
Drury
Fabert Hrieger
Pt. Ningan Anephew
A. Baward Krieper
Col
Krieger
Air Corps
Latte
Philinph
Mtn
John Ctriewer Ratbet
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