Senators Debate Peace Terms And Postwar Plans
Senators outline postwar aims including disarming Germany Italy and Japan and creating a steel wall around Japan. They urged aiding China, reshaping Germany into small states, and ensuring access to raw materials as essential to lasting peace amid World War II.
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Lucas
Japan
Germany
Italy
Illinois
Davis
R-Pa
Dais
China
Orient
Norris
Ind
Clark
D-Ida
McCarran
Dnev
America
Nevada
van Nuys
D-Ind
United States
Bridges
R-N.h
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
Great Britain
Dangers of Childbirth Decline in 1940 Records
Census Bureau records show infant death, maternal death, and stillbirth rates all reached historic lows in the United States in 1940, marking a significant improvement in maternal and infant health nationwide.
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Census Bureau
United States
Greatest Heart Tug Stories Dominate 1941 News
A look back at 1941 highlights the Pam Hollingsworth rescue on Mount Chocorua, the Lone Ranger death irony, George Hopkins parachuting onto Devil’s Tower, and a summer of headline puns. It also notes Evans debunking Mme Lupescu myths, Army discipline debates, fuel shortages, and the ASCAP BMI feud fueling a song revival.
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Ray Peacock
Pam
Mount Chocorua
New Hampshire
Pamela Hollingsworth
Lowell
Mass
Lone Ranger
Earl W. Graser
Navy Seeks 2500 Pilots Monthly For Aviation Wing
The Navy Department expands enlistment in Naval reserve aviation to include college sophomores and grants active duty eligibility after the current school year to volunteers in Class V-5. The move aims to build a ready pool of able-bodied men to replace pilots in training stations for fleet duty.
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U. S. Navy
Navy Department
Naval Reserve Aviation
Naval Air Training Stations
Fleet
United States
Ten Women Honored By Babson Park Committee
A Babson Park committee chaired by Vera Kilduff selects ten young American women for 1944 honors. Recipients include Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Harvard astronomer, Phoebe Omlie aviation pioneer, Helen Traubel soprano, Ruth Weyand NLRB attorney, Elizabeth Hawes fashion designer, Lilian Hellman writer, Vivien Kellems inventor, Katherine McBride Radcliffe dean, Trene Wicker radio host, and others from Ridgewood Des Moines Memphis New Orleans and Washington. The list aims to recognize young women excelling in various fields.
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Cecilia Payne Gaposhkin
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Elizabeth Hawes
Ridgewood
N. J
Lilian Hellman
New Orleans
Vivien Kellems
Des Moines
Norfolk
Katherine McBride
Radcliffe College
Bryn Mawr
Philadelphia
Phoebe Fairgrave Omlle
Washington
Memphis
Grinnell, Ta
Trene Wicker
Chicago
War's influence chills a Chattanooga boy with worry
In Chattanooga a Salvation Army worker recalls a letter from her nine year-old nephew in Los Angeles. He says he is almost grey headed from worrying about the war and mentions two blackouts there, expressing fear for his mother.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Jerry de- Lang
Marie Skiles
Salavation Army
Los Angeles
Calif
St Nicholas girls bring Christmas cheer to Pensacola kids
In Escambia County Pensacola area more than 2000 under privileged children enjoyed a merry Christmas thanks to a group called St Nicholas girls who organized gifts and celebration yesterday.
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Pensacola
Fla
Escambia County
St. Nicholas Girls
Navy aviation cadet enlistment terms for Glass V-5
The enlistment terms include four years duty with training as an aviation cadet unless released by the Navy Department. Applicants must be unmarried with no prior marriage and agree to remain so for two years from active duty start. They must be educationally morally physically and psychologically qualified. College juniors and seniors may defer active duty until the end of the current year if requested.
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Navy Department
Dainty Diana Dairies and a New York Evening
Susan and Roy discuss fame and the media spotlight as she prepares for a dairy product campaign. They reflect on family history, public image, and the lure of celebrity while planning a quick return to Manhattan. The scene ends with their subway ride home.
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Susan
Roy
Diana
Manhattan
Fred Mosher
Fred
New York
Lower Manhattan
Roy Leonard
Staten
Susah
Heslop Freed on Bail in East Chicago Reckless Homicide Case
Robert Heslop, arrested on reckless homicide charges after an East Chicago crash killed a man, was released on $2000 bail. Passenger Misa Yvonne Schumlay, from Neenah Wisconsin, remained jailed as a material witness after failing to post bail. Heslop had earlier been convicted and given 60 days. Schumlay has spent 110 days jailed. Census records show that 164,737 men than women died in 1940.
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Justice
Chicago
Robert Heslop
Ind
Misa Yvonne Schumlay
Neenah
Wis
Heslop
Yvonne
New Jersey Woman Dies in Alabama Crash
Mrs. Lillian Friedland aged 44 of Hackensack New Jersey was killed when the car she and her husband Lewis W Friedland were riding overturned on a highway about 20 miles north of Montgomery Alabama. The husband was uninjured and the couple were en route to New Orleans to visit a son at Tulane University.
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Montgomery
Ala
Lillian Friedland
Hackensack
N. J
Lewis W. Friedland
Friedland
New Orleans
Tulane University
Actress Blanche Bates Creel Dies in San Francisco
Blanche Bates Creel former actress and wife of actor George Creel died of a heart attack after a quiet Christmas reception at her home yesterday. She was 69. The report notes life expectancy data from Dr Halbert Dunn of the Census Bureau showing 60.6 years for men and 64.5 for women.
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San Francisco
Blanche Bates Creel
Alreas
George Actor
Propaganda
Halbert Dunn
Vital Statisti
Census Bureau
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