Atrocity reports and war diplomacy in wartime
A garbled mix of World War II atrocity claims from Bataan and prisoner accounts, warning about Japanese crimes and calls to end the war swiftly. It also covers Cordell Hull pressuring Spain, Spain’s oil supply cuts, Franco’s position, and potential Allied economic actions to push Spain away from Axis influence.
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Bolivia
Cordell Hull
Francisco Francd
Washington
Spain
Germany
Axis Existe
Franco
Hill
Pomareses
Let There Be Light and Faithful Sentinels
A brief meditative reflection on keeping eyes toward the Lord, invoking Psalm 25:15 and the idea of vigilant perception. The text frames vision as a spiritual discipline and cites Cicero as a source of classical authority.
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Cicero
Three days left to pay poll tax before 1944 elections
The notice urges timely payment of delinquent poll taxes within three days to qualify for upcoming elections. It emphasizes citizen duty, equality at the polls, and that Houston County voters should participate to ensure healthy, efficient government. It notes February 1 as the final payment date and mentions the 1944 elections.
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Houston County
Polia
Horrible tale of wartime atrocities in distant theater
A harsh account contrasts Nazi brutality with violent acts by Japanese against allied defenders. It claims 2,200 Americans died in two months at a new camp after surrender, with beheadings and forced displays of money. The narrative reflects extreme antienemy sensationalism and graphic claims.
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Hon
Balana
Alery
Bataan
Fragmented wartime quote cites Wilson and access to raw materials
A damaged text fragment quotes Charles BE Wilson of WPBH on German resolve and expectations of a world system for equal access to raw materials. It references President Iesiak Rowmas Jeane Hopaioy University and Allan de Cuarter.
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Charles BE. Wilson
WPBH
Allan de Cuarter
Iesiak
Rowmas Jeane Hopaioy University
Rivalry and revolt roil Washington power players
Fronted by Speaker Sam Rayburn and Vice President Wallace tensions flare at a Jackson Day dinner over the New Deal and leadership. AFL chief William Green and UMW leader John Lewis bury their hatchet in a rare reconciliation. Midwest Democrats clash over farm policy and party strategy, with Governor Kerr of Oklahoma steering a pro unity course and backing Gene Casey for party chair.
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Mival
Beteren Kaybure
Wallsee
Jockcom
Wallace
Lalaperch
Ureen
Lewis
GUP
Washington
Sam Ray- Bure
Raysburn
Fdr
Jackson
Lincoln
Wilson
Roosevelt
Hig
Wiliam Green
AFL
John Lewis
Boas
United Mine Workers
Wey
Lewin
Green
Bill
John
Imadere
Democratic Nations Committee
James C. Quigley
Nebraska
Claude Wickard
Bob Kerr
Oklahoma
Cedit
Kerr
Quighey
Wendell Willkie
Weir
Karralo
Eugene Cosy
Newiend
Munnegan
Gene Casey
Patty Nolty
Casey
White House Aide Ties Fourth Term Drive to DNC Post
Democratic power politics simmer as Kerr and King press harmony to back Casey for Vice Chairman of the DNC. Quigley drops revolt while governors and Mayflower politicos clash over delegate votes and Roosevelt support. Wallace speech draws quiet room jockeying among Quigley Benson and Qualey as Quayle ponders Farley tour plans.
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White House
Casey
Democratic National Committee
Thomas R. King
Wisconsin
Athire
Kerr
Quigley
George Allen
Claude Quigley
Allen
Judge Quigley
Claude Wickard
Jim Barnes
Rayburn
Wallace
Barnes
Mayflower
Nebraska
Elmer Benson
Minnesota
Oliver Qualey
Farley
National Committee
Quayle
New York
Jom Farley
Jim
Amy
Tax law flaws threaten marriage unity and estate rights
A period piece argues that federal tax policy treats spouses as separate units, limiting a husband’s support to half the basic deduction and taxing gifts and inheritances heavily. It notes community property states offer a different approach and criticizes the era’s tax rules for weakening family unity and shifting burdens onto married couples, with broader commentary on wealth and social policy.
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New York
Congress
Treasury
Denver
Roscoe Fleming
Arizona
Pinckard Army Nurse Completes Training
Lt Virginia King ANC daughter of Mrs Lewis King of Pinckard completed four weeks of basic training at Camp Rucker in the Army Nurse Corps program. The course prepared her with Army hospital methods and care of patients, qualifying her for Army general assignments. She is a Hillman Hospital School of Nursing Birmingham graduate and enlisted January 1, 344.
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Virginia King
Lewis King
Pinckard
Camp Rucker
Lt. King
Army
King
Hill Tian
Hospital School of Nursing
Birmingham
Army Nurse Corps
Military Training Center
Radio Programs and Listings for a Broadcast Schedule
Radio program listings show a mixed package of national and local shows with names like WAGF LATLEDAY Munce Choe AF Rees Coffee Club and Dance Time Norway. The long list includes interludes, crime drama, variety hours, talk and news blocks, sports and quiz segments, plus announcements of future shifts and hour openings.
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Wagf Latleday Munce Choe
Rees Coffee Club
Levouuns
Roque
Neve
Barkati
Hollywood Salen Grek
Norway
Smog Bart
Fred
Mero Wolfe
Fulton Lewis Jr
Johnes
Lone Reeger
Hin IV
cheDinte
Mbs
Kaussborn
Ake
Lucilla Manners
Orchestra
Nba
Blu
Hate Smith
Sam Baker
Parker
Palton Ourler
Eba
Abe Lucosa
Gabriel Heatter
Sneskine
Bob Ripley
Nbe
Stewester
Ebe
Amorx
Andy
Gary Moons
Jimmy Durante
John Vandercook
New York Boat
Lulu
Bill Stern
Nbc-Eeet
Fred Waring Reneat
Nbc-West Wews
Dept. of State
Nick Carter
Mbr
Flory Queen
Hob Heck
Ebs
Arthur Hale
Dancing Music Orch
Othar
Dancing Music Orchestra
Abie
Rancho Mars and
Shaw
Rbe
Edward Tomlinson
Obe
Tin Sanctum
Che
Amn Somphony Hove
Hiv
West—rats
Chicago Theater of the Air
Mbss
Barry Wood
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