Coordination Toughest Job of War Effort Says Stewart
Central Press columnist Charles F. Stewart argues the hardest wartime task is coordinating the United Nations effort. He notes internal bidding and overlapping supply lists create shortages, while agencies underbid or skim. production expects relief as Nelson signals progress, yet transport limits complicate delivery by sea or air and cargo submarines are explored as a potential solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Stewart
Lhe
Stanyatt
J- Bull
Falssia
China
Commander in Chief urged for united war command
The article argues for centralized leadership in World War II, criticizing fragmented authority among Allied leaders. It cites Churchill and Roosevelt as central figures and calls for a single commander with advisers to direct the war effort. It also critiques Congress for partisan fighting over war administration and stresses the need for responsible, fact-based reporting. Yugoslav guerrilla leader Draja Mihailovic is noted as commanding about 200,000 fighters contributing to German disruption efforts.
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Libye
George Fielding Blot
Singapore
Burma
East Indies
Libya
Ministry of Defense
Roosevelt
United Navas
Russia
United States Congress
Congress
House
War Department
War Production ‘Board
Draja Mihailovic
Yogoslav
Cgerman
Hoane
Hitler
Broadway's Top M C is A War Refugee From the Opera
Broadway emcee Bob Russell, a war refugee from opera, thrives at the Hotel New Yorker with a versatile act. He commands the stage, recounts past pageant duties, and shares a rise from Western Union to operatic study while reflecting on the demands and hecklers of show business.
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Broadway
M.C
Ray Peacock
New York
Bob Russell
Bob
Will
Ao i
New Yorker
Atlantic City
Aluminum collection drive falls short of target
The initial salvage effort aimed to collect 15,000,000 tons of aluminum but earned only 6,400,000 tons. Transport problems explain part of the gap, yet the campaign’s overoptimistic reports are blamed for the shortfall. Lessons from the failure aim to boost future drives for gressé and fats.
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Tme
WPB
Fragmented Factographs and Historical Oddities
Factographs note vast energy use in the United States with 15 billion kilowatt hours consumed annually and about 800 million dollars in cost. They reference rubber stock use for ships and sporting goods in 1941, mention Annie Gardiner from Kansas City crocheting flags for Dewey and MacArthur, and end with a common possessive error highlighting language quirks.
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United States
Foreign Commerce Weekly
United States Department of Commerce
Twenty Years Ago at the Klur t Brass and Wood Bed Plant
Reports of remodeling work underway at the Klurt Brass and Wood Bed Company plant with 100 by 150 foot additions under way. Also notes the death of Mrs. Marvin Wright after a stroke at West Frederick street home. Union Produce opens a new cream station on N. Second avenue in the former cheese factory. Mrs. Arthur Thompson dies in Pittsburgh after heart attack. A noon wedding at Emmanuel Episcopal Church unites Marion Sackett and Ernest Feldhus, with Rev. M S Ashton officiating. New radio receiving set installed at Stanford Hose duty rooms featuring Western Electric amplifier, a first in Evie county.
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Kurlt Brass and Wood Bed Company
Union Produce Company
N. Second Avenue
N. J. Haight
Marion Street
Arthur Thompson
Mildred Haight
Wisely
Pittsburgh
Atne Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Marlon Barlow Sackett
Snslie M. Sackett
Franklin Street
Ernest Henry Feldhus
New York City
M.S. Ashton
Pennsylvania
Stanford
Western Electric Company
Ohe
Evie County
Daily Dozen Dermatophytosis Overview From Bromsiedicst Society
Dermatophytosis or ringworm is difficult to pronounce and hard to overcome. The article notes fungi cause eruptions on skin areas such as hands armpits groin and toes. It affects all ages though adults more, spreads by direct contact and via contaminated objects in places like footware and locker rooms.
Antiseptic SAN-CURA Ointment Advertises Relief
Cleveland reader J N Roebuck requests a large jar of SAN-CURA Ointment to cure itching piles. The ad promises SAN-CURA is wonderful for minor sores, cuts, bruises, and skin irritations with a 6 for 14 price and a soap wash recommendation.
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J. N. Roebuck
Dearborn Avenue
Cleveland
Daily Quiz: How Many Can You Answer
A fragment of a quiz page lists questions about military branches prior to 1941, world geography, history, religion, and notable figures. It invites turning to the classified page for answers and includes garbled OCR style text with multiple choice style items and mis-typed prompts.
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Namie
Americart
United States
Bolivia
Brazil
Netherlands East Indies
Chile
Cuba
Mussilini
H Diwe
Pam American Union
Cutgul
Manhattan Island
Jerusalem
John Barrymore
P W Coyle Dies At Home In Buffalo
News of P W Coyle death comes from Buffalo New York where he passed Saturday evening aged about 75 He was born in 1850 and spent years in railway traffic service Later he served as traffic commissioner for the St Louis Chamber of Commerce He leaves two children Frederick Bates of Washington DC and Clifford D Boyle of Buffalo Also surviving are his sister Mrs George Pare and several sisters Mrs Shirley Dennis and Mrs Clara Moffert all of Lakewood Ohio The funeral is today at Fredonia at 11 30 o clock with burial in Fredonia
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P. W. Coyle
Bufalo
Thomas Ragan
Corry
Coyle
S. Louis Camber of Commerce
Selo
Wytty
Anderson named to control Erie rents
Erie June 29Robert Anderson assistant principal at Strong Vincent High School will be appointed rent control director for Erie. The informant said the appointment will be officially announced from Washington today. Anderson declined to comment on the report Saturday night but acknowledged his name has appeared in rent control discussions.
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Erie
Robert Anderson
Western
Strong Vincent High School
Anderson
Washington
Rattling Doors in Automobiles easier to silence
Emergency service guidance from the Automobile Club of Southern California notes rattling door noises come from worn or shifted striker plates that catch the talon. Loosen screws, adjust plate for proper position, and the door will stay shut. If wear prevents adjustment a thin square of lead under the plate may help.
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Emergency Service Department
The
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Mistaken for Chuck Killed in Mistaken Wood Chuck Incident
Sinclairville reports a fatal shooting when Arla Hamlin, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hamlin, was killed by Edgay Kibbe, 30, who pursued a herd with the aim of shooting a woodchuck. Kibbe later claimed he saw a brown object on the hillside and fired.
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Sinclairville
Tora Womthuele Oy
Arla Hamlin
Charles Hamlin
Edgay Kibbe
Mamiin
Samuel ‘I. Bowers
James
Haniin
Kibbe
Brakeman P R R Hare Dies of Heart Attack in Kane
Daniel O Hare of 922 East 1st Street Erie aged 48 a freight brakeman for the Pennsylvania Railroad collapsed and died from heart disease as he entered Kane Summit hospital Saturday He was working on the Renovo division and had been staying overnight at the Arlington hotel An early Saturday onset led to his collapse in the hospital doorway Doctors attributed the death to a heart attack
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Kane Kane
Daniel 0. Hare
East 1St Street
Erie
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kane Summit Hospital
Hare
Renovo
BR. R
Arlington Hotel
GE Doster
Hamlin
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Donald M. Nelson
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John Bull
Lister Hill
Alabama
Scott
Cuinea
Qinis
Sean
Ailey
Sete
Patiala
Syoure
Alscott
Mihakovic
Pas- Sate
Western Union
New York Subway
Franklin Roosevelt
Philadelphia Opera Company
Dewar
Philadelphia Academy of Music
Apab
Walton
Terrific
Gil
South Africa
Ingrid
Leon Rothier
Brogran
Annie ©. Gardiner
Kansas City, Mo
Dewey
General MacArthur
Marvin Wright
West Frederick Street
Wright
Daily Dozen
Bromsiedicst Society of the Blate of Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Chuck
Podutes Bak
Warsteds
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