Publication Day Promises Rates and Public Notices
A historic newspaper fragment outlines subscription options and delivery details for Alabama and Georgia regions. It notes carrier, mail service, and pricing, with references to Associated Press credits and a staunch defender of factual correctness. The piece lists cities and publishers, including Chicago Evening Post and New York. It also includes a pledge against misstatements and a quotation invoking Thomas Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wembel Associated Press
Relly-Smith CO
Neticum
Chicago
Bilis
New York
Susracsication Atlantic
Philadel
Anacu
Detroit
Mina
Thomas
Poll tax debate sparks constitutional challenge in the South
A Greensboro Watchman editorial champions voting rights amid arguments equating poll taxes with essential freedoms such as marriage. Editor Hamner Cobbs criticizes the tax as a financier of unions while urging reform against unconstitutional anti poll tax bills backed by the New Deal.
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Greensboro Watchman
Hamner Cobbs
Téazonine
Mary
Partial Victory Loosens Censorship Pressure on Radio Licensing
A partial victory signals waning community support for the long standing push to curb newspaper owned radio stations. The Federal Communications Commission faced pushback as a probe and licensing delays drew scrutiny over industry consolidation and perceived bias.
Congressional action urged to define FCC rights and duties
The text reports on pressure from lawmakers and critics urging Congress to clarify the FCC legal status and stop bureaucratic intrusion. It notes fear among newspapers over potential restrictions and the commissioner's restraint, while endorsing a case by case review of newspaper applications and calling for formal rules.
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FCC
Commission
MacArthurs Absence A Factor In Washington Conferences
A historical note questions why General MacArthur, leading U S forces in the Southwest Pacific, has not traveled to Washington for strategic talks. It contrasts his absence with visits by Eisenhower Chennault Stilwell and Kenney and suggests reasons from possible presidential ambitions to strategic restraint and policy. The piece muses on whether lack of travel hampers access to coordinated global strategy.
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United States
Dougas MacArthur
Washington
America
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Chennault
Stilwell
Gen
Kenney
Sen. Vandenburg
Vandenburg
India-Burma
MacAdrchir
Eich
Plohil
de Gaulle
London
France
Fragmentary wartime note on casualties and responses
Fragmented OCR cites Japanese demise and Allied actions with scattered names and terms. It mentions casualties, pick-up of bodies, and references to figures such as Adin and Witham BL, but details are unclear due to damaged text. The passage hints at wartime losses and reactions in a loosely connected sequence.
Quilt exhibit displays patchwork by local woman
A year old woman exhibited at Chenchington Tongland a patched quilt sample showing her handiwork.
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Mate Ayan
Chenchington
Tongland
Merry-Go-Round: Plot, Reagan, and Tehran guard details
Drew Pearson reports on measures to protect President Roosevelt from a plotted assassination in Tehran. Stalin warns of Nazi paratroopers. Secret Service uses Persian police and U.S. troops to move the President unseen. Describes water supply risks and four days at the Soviet Embassy as a guarded lockdown.
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Washington
Teheran
Stalin
Hoocsevelt
Irea
Stalin Himelf
U. S
Secret Service
Fran
Michael F. Treally
Statthzer Judea Vin Gon
Pees Frazel
Leonid Mlefinery, Inc
Alma, Michigan
Gerand Day
Western Petroleum Refiners Association
Falsa, Oklahoma
Barney Majuwski
Deep Rock Oil Company
Chicago
Midwest
Chaois
Nebraska
Ohio
Kentucky
West Texas
Ooraia
Miivers
Tadge Vinson
Vinson
Tstcondom
Pacific
Keep Them Sailing Till Spiling Time
Comrade Curran celebrated the birth of his son amid war news. American fliers regain veteran status as losses favor the United States, while Japanese aviation falters. Comptroller General Warren sides with Brannon in a case over a jack and a mare, ruling a breeding lien exists. The Shipping union debates manning rules to curb drydock seafaring and enforce rotation for merchant seamen amid morale and discipline concerns.
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U. S
Pacific
U. 5 S
Washington
Lindsay Warren
War Department
J. J. Brannon
Ajlen
Oklo
Farm Security Administration
FSA
Brannon
Comptroller General
Comptroller
Fi Mer
National Maritime Unien
Communist Front
Curran
Roosevelt
Athough
Maritime Union
Marshal Dimmock
Uator
Sfp
Dimimock
Cordia
Union
New York
The
Recruiing
Manning Dioson
Dimmock
Unisp
Union Offiers
Gaz
Ailor
Union Hall
Themeeclves
Gallore
Mersitent Service
Radio Programs Calendar For War Loan Week
A listing of radio segments and programs scheduled across channels including AP News updates, music variety shows, devotional features, dance time, science previews, military themes, and parade broadcasts. Notable items include Treasury parade segments and sports review features with a wartime broadcast cadence.
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Wagf
AP News
Todd Grant
King's Men & Lamp of Friendshop
Lwo Diamond
Alfredo Antonionid Oreek
Church of Chriat Farm
Voice of the Acmy
Betty
AP News Treasury
Treasury
Randa
William Gaxton
Nbe-Wes
Bloe
Banein Orch
Nbe
London
Radio Newsrest
Danew Musle
Allied diplomacy and French leadership shift in wartime
Wargram notes describe Soviet Poland talks over the Curzon Line and the Polish government in exile, Moscow's stance, and hints of potential Anglo American mediation. It cites Churchill and De Gaulle meeting in French Morocco, possible provisional French government talks, and Ike's move toward invasion command amid Franco British reconciliation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anshan
Curzon
Laatu
Red Army of Occupation
Moscow
Megoulaton
French Morocco
Churchill
de Gaulle
Europe
Eisenhower
Washington
France and United States Plan for War Effort
In a fragmentary wartime note the author discusses American aid to France and the need for French cooperation. It mentions the idea of using underground forts and a large army to deter invasion, while stressing the importance of church and civilian support to secure peace and mobilize resistance against a German invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le de Gaulle
America
Frappe
Percy Tory
Ube Bone
France
Iles
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Berkeley Blue
Heeston
Marble Works
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Fulton Lewis, Jr
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Job Mily
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Education For Freedom
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