Clapper Praises Allied Unity In Wartime Talks
London dispatch reports Raymond Clapper noting friendly spirit between British and American forces, praising cross collaboration in air power and shared facilities. He argues joint citizenship schemes are impractical and urges cooperation with Britain, Russia, and China to maintain peace without formal international unions.
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London
England
Africa
India
China
RAF
Rudimen
Locatieni
North Africa
General Baker
Air Marshal
Haris
Army Air Forces
Army Service Forces
Tecenuy
Snally
Spark
America
Britain
Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Russia
Unclear 1940s stories mix Broadway, politics, and film buzz
A garbled compilation reports plans and rumors from Broadway and cinema. It mentions Frank Freeman of New York objecting to a sequence in For Whom the Bell Tolls, Dolores Del Rio as a Latin singer, Chiang Kai-shek, Lupino, Warner Bros, Eddie Costa, and union scrutiny. OPA issues and a possible divorce for Eddie Sue Manners are touched on amid scattered notes.
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Broadway
Isik
Frank Freeman
New York
Dolores
Germany
Japan
Neeied Stati
Eddie Suemans
Hes Mangger
del Costello
Vorce
Costello
Somais
Chiang Kai-shek
Lupino
Warner Bros
What D'Ya Eat Corn Or Pork A War Time Dilemma
A compact analysis explains corn as a pivotal wartime commodity linking hogs dairy poultry and industry. It details how OPA ceilings and hog price guarantees strain supply and prices, threatening bread and industrial uses while forcing policy tradeoffs between farmers consumers and taxpayers.
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Aleutians
Washington
War Food Administration
Office of Price Administration
Mendous
Ivory market in Brazzaville amid Free French hub
Ernie Pyle recalls Brazzaville as the Free French headquarters with Gen de Gaulle visiting, and describes a three hour ivory bargaining session across the Congo River. He and Capt Phil Ross buy dozens of pieces, from braces to ivory elephants and Madonna carvings, after navigating local traders and rickshas.
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Ernie Pyle
Africa
France West
Brazzaville
General de Gaulle
Congo River
Leopold
Wile
Leo
Memphis
Ark
Brazaville
Attica
Phil Ross
Major
San Alex
Pentine
Real Chamber Commerce
Aminace Gome
Captain Ross
Ross
We the Women Lonely War Wives Must Develop Resourcefulness
World War II era note urges wives to cultivate resourcefulness and adapt to civilian duties. It underscores collective resilience, self sufficiency, and community support as essential during wartime shortages and home front pressures.
War wives learn to thrive while husbands away
Ruth Millett counsels Mrs. Smith that women at home are not marking time but shaping lives. They manage a home and decisions alone, grow socially, engage in community affairs, and anticipate a stronger marriage upon reunion. The piece notes corn politics and changing attitudes as wartime life shifts.
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Romen
Mrs. Smith
President’s Italy peace idea echoed in Chicago Daily News
The Chicago Daily News comments on the U.S. president’s suggestion for Italy to end Mussolini rule after Pantelleria. It argues the idea could restore Italy to respected status, notes Italian reactions and private discourse, and recalls a 1842 editorial supporting a separate peace with Italy with diplomatic caveats.
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Chicago Daily News
Pantelleria
Mussolini
Italy
Family of Nations
Rationing Roundup Guides stamp usage and book renewals
OPA officials remind readers to preserve current ration stamps and not remove any. Expired stamps must be destroyed and new book applications begin June 22. Details cover sugar, coffee, oil, canned goods, fuel, and gasoline coupons with respective valid dates and board procedures.
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OPA
Midnigh
Eccentric Inductee Adds Snap To Air Base In Rapid City
Report describes Mr. Jordan at the Rapid City air base with eccentric behavior. Statements depict him as unpredictable and sensationalized, noting rough remarks and unusual actions during installation events.
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Rapid City
State Board of Embalmers Meets Here
The state board of embalmers and funeral directors held a meeting here on Monday. Coleman of sesie and Russell of Repié Te and Mikon Wasso attended as examiners. Restorers took the examinations.
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State Board of Embalmers
Sie Board of Embalmers
Coleman
Sesie
Russell
Repié
Mikon Wasso
City Commission debates pet control and enforcement
The City Commission discussed ongoing pet destruction and late notices as officials described how dog owners resist ordinances. Adolph Luediger defended efforts to collect taxes and reduce conflict by persuading owners to comply, while calls to involve Snedigan next meeting were debated.
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Gos
Ferdens
Meror
Snedigan
Setger Gams
Lersen
Chamberlain
Snedifar
Larsen
Luediger
Adolph
Geog
Parity and safety debate spurs city officials discussion
Farmers seek paring space and enforcement on parking near Huron streets after a Saturday crash. Mayor says enforcement actions may be limited. commissioners urge police presence and traffic order. Residents call for marked parking areas as complaints grow about unsafe roadside conditions near Dekotz and Santas streets.
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petHion
Saaurder
Sousie
Bunner
Dekotz
Steeis
Huron
Beloves
Urdar
Zarifs
Meyer Ischener
Burney
Rene
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Dorothy Kilgallen
Bone
Tal
Jackie Cooper
Sarle
Mickel Alper
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Hoadway
Bulletin Board
Son Clipper
Ruth Millett
Nvins
Excha
Ewering Hurerste
Moussolini
Plymouth
Jordan
Resid
Jorgen Coed
Jorden
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