Washington Column on War Power and Civilian Control
Washington column rebels against civilian limits arguing military control may be necessary. It cites General staff plans for limited recon and spot authorizations, condemns interference by political committees, and questions the pace of national service laws and war production directives.
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Feter Edson
Washington
Washington, D. C
Office of War Mo
James F. Wrnee
Derston Br Can
Servirce Leatom
Etta
Jong
Congress
Statf J
Patterson
Vansittart's Allied control of German radio and press
A high level drive to unite allied oversight over German radio and press is described. Membership is claimed as the largest non party organization in the country, funded by small contributions and run by Frank Siddall. The group promotes propaganda, book guidance, broadcasts, and mass meetings to shape postwar attitudes toward Germany.
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Vansittart
Walter Hutchinson
Philip Guedella
Noel Coward
Frank Siddall
Churchill
Never Again Association
Vanmttart
England
Army manpower and production blamed for wartime delays
The writer faults military leadership for poor manpower planning and production control. He argues furloughs for tire steel and crop tasks show the behind-the-lines leadership failing, and that earlier focus on military logistics could have sped the war progress.
New York City Farms Draft 74 for Pre-Induction Examinations
New York farmers aged 18 to 25 on Staten Island and Brooklyn face pre induction tests under a selective service directive. Col Arthur V McDermott, New York Selective Service director, confirms the deferment originally granted was not an error.
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New York
New York City
U. S
Arthur V. McDermott
Selective Service
Staten Island
Brooklyn
Britons Opposed To Soft Peace Idea
Curt Riens, international journalist, writes from Europe for NEA Service. The feature argues against a soft peace with Germany, citing Lord Vansittart as a leading hardline figure wary of appeasement. Vansittart outlines two appeasement proponents while praising British resolve to curb German threat.
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Curt Riens
Germany
Europe
NEA
Dothan
Curt Ribes
Lord Vansittart
Great Britain
United States
Foregn
Baldwin
Chamberlain
Vansittart
England
London
London Daily Worker
BBC
Hare
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Harrishurg Pa
Herrisburg Gas Co
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Jona Lilte Ber
Waren
Blood by air saves soldiers with blood flown from New York
Allied war wound fatalities would rise if two tons of whole blood were not flown from New York. Some wounds require whole blood for treatment. other types also need early transfusions. England aimed to forget past shortages and there was no Vansittart.
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New York
England
Vansittart
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Wales
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