Break Down The Barriers To Free Trade In War Drive
A columnist argues against state and local trade barriers that hinder wartime production and routing of goods. He cites 45 truck regulations and dairy product restrictions as examples that raise prices and slow assembly lines. The piece urges national unity over parochial rules and questions the feasibility of prolonged local control during a 130 million strong war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pennsyltuaky
Maine Woods
Hollywood
United States
Germany
Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Hitler
Munich
Essen
Tokyo
Japan
After World War I profiteering warned by wartime echoes
A Cleveland contractor charged 600 for airplane starters thought to cost 272. Government payments funded lavish pay, including a woman secretary earning 40 000 and a new employee receiving 11 000 after six weeks. Taxpayers funded bonuses for all employees. The writer urges restraint on profiteering and wage excess.
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Cleveland
Not going to hoard or whine in wartime duty
The speaker declares not to hoard resources or shirk labor and urges citizens to do their full share in the war effort. Emphasizing collective sacrifice, the message frames occasional hardship as temporary and resolutely commits to victory. The tone is exhortative and periodly martial.
Verschoor Praised by South Dakota Associates for Congress Bid
Longtime allies in South Dakota endorse J Wack Verschoor of Mitchell as a capable Democratic candidate for Congress in the east river district. Chamberlain Register notes his promise and 40 years in business, while Webster Journal publisher Will A Wells urges support. Comments come from men closely connected to Verschoor during a quarter century of business. The endorsements bolster his May 5 primary bid.
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Verschoor
South Dakota
J. Wack Verschoor
Mitchel
Congress
South Dakotas
Chamberlain Register
Will A. Wells
The
Webster Journal
Jack Verschoor
United States
Mitchell
Chile Defies Axis Solidarity at Rio Conference
Chile and Argentina spurned a shared stance of solidarity with the American Republics at the Rio de Janeiro talks, favoring a appeasement line. Chilean freighter Tolien torpedoed by an Axis submarine. 27 Chilean sailors lost. Many Chileans believed neutrality protected them, only to learn the Nazi pledge is crooked.
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Chile
Argentina
Rio de Janeiro
Norway
Holland
Belgium
Do Not Brag About It Economize Quietly
Ruth Millett argues women should cut costs during wartime by economizing without boasting. Avoid explaining every bargain to guests. keep economy private yet effective. Focus on tasteful frugality rather than public self-congratulation.
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Ruth Millett
War Voices Rally Allied Resolve Across Nations
Compilation of high profile quotes from Drakeford Nehru Bishop Stilwell Addes urging unity and resolve in WWII. Messages stress defeating the invader, freedom as motive, and U S leadership to push for joint American Chinese action in Tokyo. Public figure statements highlight anti union views of Klan opposition.
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Pandit Nehru
India Congress
Roy T. Bishop
Portland
Ore
Russia Holds The Key To World Struggle Editorial
Guest editorial from The Evening Huronita library argues Russia's defense is pivotal to defeating the Axis. Lord Beaverbrook warns that Eastern front outcomes may determine the fate of many races. timely aid to Soviet resistance could end Nazi threat and hasten victory in 1945 or 1946, urging sustained American British support.
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Lord Beaverbrook
London
Miami
Fla
Russia
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Hitler
Nazi Germany
Adolf Hitler
Leningrad
Moscow
Middle East
Axis
Europe
Japan
Far East
United Nations
Great’ Britain
Fege
Nehru’s Dilemma Over Peaceful or Military Resistance
Raymond Clapper reports from Ahabad on Nehru after a talk with the nationalist leader. He notes India faces a psychology favoring Gandhi’s non violent resistance versus armed defense and assesses India’s strategic weakness and indecision about independence and whether to fight.
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Raymond Clapper
Nehru
Ahabad
India
All India Congress
Spain
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Congress Movement
Gandhi
Japan
United Nations
Radio Programs Central wartime lineups in New York
Radio listings from New York for April 2 and 3 detail wartime programming across networks MBS NBC CBS and Blue. The schedule includes Manpower For War and Industry Town Meetings Fanny Brice Bing Crosby Hour Major Bowes Amateurs Sur Les Boulevards and Bats in the Belfry plus news and entertainment shows featuring Torpedo broadcasts and Hollywood commentary.
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New York
NBC
CBS
Blue
America
al Pearce
Fanny Brice
Henry Aldrich
Bing Crosby
Vallee and Barrymore
Maudie
Sinfonietta
Stan Serton
March of Time and News Drama on CBS Schedule
Radio schedule notes list CBS programming with The First Nighter Drama at 9, Capn Flag g & Sergi Quirt, Elsa Maxwell, Joe Lewis vs Abe Simon, War News, Ink Spots, More Songs, News Time at 10, News for 15 Minutes and News and Dance. East coast listings indicate network blocks and time slots.
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Cbs
Flagg & Sergi
Quirt
Elsa Maxwell
Joe Lews
Abe Simon
Ink
Cbs East
Abered
Blue
New Rail Chief Takes Over Here in Dakota Division
W S Alcumbrac officially becomes Dakota Division superintendent with HQ in Huron replacing F S Smith who moves to Madison Wisconsin. Alcumbrac arrives from Sioux City where he was assistant superintendent and has 25 years with the C N W Railway. He and his family will relocate to Huron after housing is found.
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W. S. Alcumbrac
Dakota
Sioux City
Iowa
Chicago & North Western Railway
Huron
Alcumbrac
F. S. Smith
Marison
Wis
Peninsula
Escanaba
Mich
Chicago
Dakota Division
Walter Edward
Garrie
Central Park South
Garton Diviner
Daffy
Man Found For Hillsboro Justice Of The Peace
After six weeks of searching Clay Township trustees finally found two men who would take the job of justice of the peace. Hint Kelly Grooms an automobile dealer who no longer has any care to me.
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Hillsboro
Clay Township
Justice of the
Mence
Hint ‘Kelly
Grooms
Giles
Mas
Broadway Glitz Bets On Busy Summer Ahead
Dorothy Kilgallen notes a looming boom in New York entertainment as soldiers flood in on weekends and coastal resorts falter. She muses on shaving trends, wartime fashion, and the lively Plaza cabbies while teasing gossip about Garrie, Amos and Andy, Laird Cregar, Milton Berle, and Kipling’s Jungle Book film.
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Broadway
Gotham
New York
Amos
N’ Andy
Laird Cregar
America
Milton Berle
Alexander Korda
Kipling
Sabu
Walter Lippmann on Roosevelt and rubber policy buck passing
Walter Lippmann analyzes the Roosevelt administration's handling of rubber shortages. He traces responsibilities across the State Department, War Production Board, National Defense Council, and Secretary Jesse Jones, noting conflicting accounts of presidential concurrence and the shift toward synthetic rubber plans in 1940 1942. The column questions who bears ultimate accountability for wartime policy and cabinet relations.
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Pacific
State Department
Japan
Congress
Jesse Jones
Nelson
War Production Board
National Defense Council
Stettinius
Jones
Bankings and’ Currency Committee
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Dick Eaton
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Hallywood
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Ight’s Playhouse
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