Warbriefs and Letters on Veterans Service Officer Debate
A 1914 news page discusses whether Houston County should appoint a full time veterans service officer or rely on the Red Cross. It cites Montgomery County experience, argues against immediate appointment, and notes miners of the United Mine Workers as new national heroes whose wage actions prolong the war and cause casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl B. Burkett
Houston County
Red Cross
Montgomery County
Houston
Red Croga
Tme
Arma
John L. Lawin
United Mine Workers
Pita
America
Barbs Over Isda Youth and Planes In Wide March of News
A confused clipping notes barbs about Isda and youth clinging to youthfulness amid vacation fish tales and tall corn talk. Florida police arrest a youth planning a joy ride on a plane. Diplomacy described as vague phrasing. Laundry workers in the west fail to obtain a court injunction in another union dispute within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Thane
War Ends? Quotes on Peace and Production From Officials
A fragmentary clipping cites Agriculture Secretary Wickard urging peaceful means to satisfy fundamental needs for lasting peace. Brig. Gen. Burton O. Dawis boasts U.S. production lead over Axia in air and ground munitions. A cabinet note warns against continued brutality abroad from a U.S. perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture
Claude R. Wickard
Axia
Burton O. Dawis
Boston Ordnance Diatrict
Baltic States and Poland Dominant in Moscow Talks
Reported Moscow diplomacy suggests Stalin limited Baltic state discussions and signaled their possible future integration with Russia. Poland’s fate rests on cooperation with Russia, while Rochamps of the Smolensk massacre and attributions to Nazis frame Roosevelt Churchill stance. Mine union frictions crop up near Lewis family as labor tensions surface in UMW sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bollen Mieciberg
Lalpiomatic Corps
Moytun
Afurcow
Dolleas
Dresang
Titus
Baltic States
Lithuania
Jaatvia
Estonia
Russia
Poland
Moscow
Stalin
Baltics
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Mexico
Russian Empire
Leningrad
Gulf of Finland
Smal Independent Republica
Connecticut
Long Island
New York Harbor
Molotoff
United States
Hull
U. S
Riga
Tiwan
Stalin Roosevelt
Churetull
Smolensk
Roosevelt
Churchill
Dlame
Smolerak
John Towews
Kathryn
United Mine Warl
Miss Law i
TF Lewis
John
Lewis
Orn Mrasawav
Mhatried AO
Eateheall
Aurelio’s NY County Court election amid underworld ties
The piece argues Thomas A. Aurello’s New York County Supreme Court nomination shows no surprise given labor party dynamics and party blurring. It contrasts Aurelio with Levy, noting editorial critique of Costello ties and suggesting public trust hinges on judging character, not past associations.
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New York
Thomas A. Aurello
New York County Supreme Court
Hia
American Labor Party
New York Times
Aurelio
Matthew M. Levy
Labor Party
Costello
Levy
George Browne
Browne
the Times
Lowiaville
Ublic
Tammany
Times
Aurelia
New Deal
Alex Rose
Labor
Bir. Levy
Inbor
C‘utchers
Andon
California
Browneam
Rose
Hugo Black
Supreme Court of the
U.S
Supreme Court of
New York County
Letters To Editor support for veterans service officer appointment
A reader defends appointing a service officer for World War I and II veterans, arguing the state law requires a veteran and that expertise from veterans and agencies is necessary. The letter warns against overburdening the Red Cross and urges informed, adequately funded staffing with proper training to assist widows orphans and disabled veterans, urging transparency from the Board of Revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Eagle
Board of Revenue
Alabama
Veterans Administration
Washington
Montgomery
Red Crong
Houston County
Red Cros
Red Cross
American Legion
Ita
Mattarn
Allied winter drive holds Dnieper trap through Moscow reports
War dispatches describe a northern Russian winter aid as German forces press to escape the Dnieper bend trap. Troop movements, harsh mud, and looming frost threaten Hitler's lines while Red reserves prepare for renewed winter offensives across the Kiev and Smolensk sectors. Estimates of Nazi casualties run into the hundreds of thousands with a potential German collapse if positions fail. The article notes the gate between Krivol Rog and the Bug river remains crucial as winter tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russa
Steppes
Hitler
Eumcoviteg
Mbereon
Witter
Napoleon
Daiepar-bend
Krivol Rog
Bigek See
Todsy
Moscow
Red Armies
Dnieper
Kiev
Kremenchug
Great River
Kherson
Nikolayev
Bug River
Love
Germany
Smolensk
Burkett Questions Board Members for Insights
A letter from Carl B Burkett asks readers to consult Board of Revenue members for information and cautions against relying on outside sources. He urges asking one or two board members for insider details and mentions they can provide more direct input.
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Ravanue
Carl B. Burkett
Tech Team for Steve V and Alex Veebacks
Ambiguous OCR fragment suggests a football or sports game involving Steve, Alex, Van Bureen, and Jer. Mentions blockers and injuries affecting play and Jackets' strength. Details are unclear due to garbled text but center is a team matchup impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beng
Alex Seu
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George Eliot
The
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Justims
Legislative
Veterans of the First War
Moet
of Them
Isda
Florida
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Erle A. Johnston
Erry
SY Deew
Fearson
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Hallic
Mathrye Leuls
Gmasausy
Electon
Kathryn Lewis
Taos
Gagsaway
John L. Lewis
Henry C. Wallace
Wallace
Henry
James
Mary
Annabelle
Ruth
WPE
By Galbraith
Pat
Ceaseeas
Steve V
Injturies
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Stepi
Speig Memo
SPEIG
MR. Farmer
Sanitary Dai
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J.L. Harris
Plicher Warehouse & Gis
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