Stafford Cripps Seen as Key UN Coordinator for Dems
The piece notes Sir Stafford Cripps could be headed for Washington as ambassador or as a Democratic co ordinator in chief. It recalls his Kremlin work and Churchill reorganization, and discusses India's push for independence and the Buddhist Muslim tensions complicating allied unity.
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Ghanles P. Stewart
Central Prize
Colenist
London
Stafford Cripps
Washington
Up Wat
Unely Sam
Joh Bull
United Nations
Merc
Lord Halifax
Winston Churchill
Sir Stafford
Privy Seal
Churchill
House of Commons
Moscow
Kremlin
Britain
John Bull
Stalin
Lennon
Russia
Lupls
Winnie Churchill
Iite
Lille
Winnie
Ivoulle
India
Holly Bitain
Desst
Babson Urges Budgeting For Every Family in U S
Economist Roger Babson urges all 40 million U S families to create and follow a personal budget amid wartime finance. He argues budgeting helps cope with higher taxes and defense needs, cites varied income levels, and outlines a suggested allocation plan including savings, taxes, food, housing, and transportation while stressing economic independence.
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Roger Babson
Babbon Park
Moroh
Dume
Leoves
Una Mandi
Hillary
Eieinur
Sunior
Inel
Tad
Tex
Hove
Fair Rent Committee Aids Corry Housing Stability
The Fair Rent Committee established in Corry aids tenants and landlords by mediating disputes and promoting affordable rents. It reports most cases settled amicably, reflecting perceived impartiality and public service, while awaiting potential Washington action if it refuses to respect the committee’s decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Washington
Fair Rent Committee
Une
Fifth Column Activity Feared Across South America
Early warnings indicate the fifth column is active in several South American nations with German Italian and Japanese agents suspected of subversive plots. FBI reports praise recent seizures of a German spy ring in the east and the roundup of Italian and Japanese elements. Authorities urge vigilance for potential enemy sympathizers and entrust nationwide dragnet action if invasion threats emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Thalian
Guo
Russia
Moscow
Continental drift debate spurs late history scientist notes
German scientist Altea Weeene, who recently died, suggested continents drift and Belentians are moving toward agreement. The piece hints at westward drift in the Western Hemisphere and references Maui’s West Coast outpost. It discusses geologists and Wegener era ideas with fractured phrases about Africa and America and global tapes.
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Sun Earth
Altea Weeene
Stadtmnen
Maui
West Fe
Kaye Wegener
Afri- America
Fon
Africa
Public Criticism and War Policy Demands
The public, including the middle class, presses for faster wartime progress with concerns over labor hours, wage overpayments, and business profits. Critics target labor, capital, and Congress while urging equal fairness and rapid action to win the war, blaming delays and political inertia.
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Congress
Jahoy
Hsing
Tess
Public Indifference Highlighted by War Veteran a Seeks National Pride
A local World War veteran, active in civic and Americanization efforts, criticizes youth apathy amid the current war. He blames glorification of gangsters and movie stars for the neglect of American pioneers and institutions. He urges wartime histories to inspire appreciation for sacrifices that built and preserved liberties. The piece reflects postwar discourse on national identity and media influence.
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America
Clown Comeback at Ringling Bros War Year Show
Sarasota March 10 1942 Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey Circus plans a comeback for clowns under wartime constraints adding two new super features The Marriage of Gargantua and Toto gorilla couple and Hurry the Ave story clown while retaining core acts and a redesigned tent with red white and blue dress The plan notes Belmonte Cristian remains the only drafted star performer and the show aims to lift war jitters with humor and gaiety while adjusting to canvas auditorium limits.
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Sarasota
John Ringling North
Gargantua
Toto
Hurry
Canvess
North
Belmonte Cristian
Twenty Years Ago Prom Journal Files March 20 1932
Mystery over recent fires in the business section cleared up when a 14 year old boy admitted selling six fires here during reteny months. Mrs. Margaret Dawson of Wright Street dies at Corry Hospital. Tri-County Good Roads Association formed to promote completion of primary Erie route via Waterford Union City Corry Warren Sheffield Ludlow Kane. A man died after being struck from a Erie train from James town with Wilfred Carlson, 26. Wreck near Columbus injures ten cars derailed on Erie freight No 3909. broken rail blamed. Miss Kinley and Mr Ossburg wed at St Goleman Cleveland. Parishioners impaneled by Rev Burke at Erie parsonage.
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Tri-County Good Roads Association
Good Roads Boosters
Warren Sunnday
Grow
Erie
Waterford
Union City
Corry
Warren
Sheffield
Ludlow
Kane
Erie Railroad
Columbus
Eastboard
Mary Eleanor Kinley
Frank Ossburg
Father Burke
SL. Goleman
Cleveland
Miss Kinley
Charles Kinley
West Bond Street
Daily Quiz Questions From An Old Classified Page
A reader quiz lists ten questions on Britain and US history, geography, language, and word usage. It includes queries about the grandfather of the current British monarch, Indian currency, Singapore’s invasions, Pennsylvania capital, a US president with a Catholic wife, Romance languages, largest US cities in 1940, who led the US in 1812, Vermont’s capital, and Mount Whitney’s state, alongside notes on a common error and Colombia’s status as a South American nation.
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India
Singapore
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Harisburg
United States
Vermont
Mount Whitney
Prom Medical Bockery and Vanity in Bennaylvantas Daily Dozen
Fragmentary text discusses fashionable but uncomfortable shoes and a 70 percent claim about foot trouble. It references the state of Bennaylvantas and a wartime context. Portions mention Americans aiming for top physical form, shoes that pinch, and the idea of practicality over style. The piece also alludes to Duke University, St Petersine Florida, and a municipally owned trolley booster. Domestic livestock and wildlife stomach studies, abolition history, taxes, savings, and wartime finance are touched, with calls to reduce debt and build savings.
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Honda
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