We Shall Win Slogan Shifts Show Italian Morale Rise
The shift from Vincero to Non Vinceranno in Tl Popolo dItalia signals a morale turn amid Axis powers. Observers note the newspaper now implies victory is unlikely, predicting stalemate or defeat and contrasting with earlier confident rhetoric. The piece argues this reflects a broader decline in Italian confidence and a clearer Allied advantage.
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Vincimo
Mussolini
Tl Popolo d'Italia
Vinceremmo
Tl Duce
Il Popolo
Il Duce
Axis
Italy
Germany
Hitler
Jl Popolo
Dunkirk
England
Pearl Harbor
United States
Modest Soldier Col Davidson pioneered armored car tech
Col Royal P. Davidson, superintendent of the Northwestern Military and Naval Academy in Wisconsin, died in Florida. A pioneer of mechanization, he mounted cadets on bicycles, added an automatic rifle to a chassis, and built an armored car. The tank’s rise overshadowed his work, and public notice was limited.
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Royal P. Davidson
Northwestern Military and Naval Academy
Wisconsin
Florida
Colonel Davidson
Davidson
Rationed Doctors in Military Medical Services
The military services will ration medical care due to a shortage of doctors. Rich individuals may still access certain treatments, but overall access will be limited for others to preserve resources.
Cooperation urged to ease doctor shortage crisis
In many communities there is a rising shortage of doctors and nurses as medical facilities are outgrown by population growth. Co operation will help meet this crisis and allow care for cases of real need rather than luxury service.
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Fe Oe
Labeling to aid rationed foods faces no reform
Prentiss M. Browne, price administrator in Washington, dismisses rumors that the Office of Price Administration will alter the grade-label program. He says grade labeling is essential for price control and ties price regulations to quality so housewives can know the product grade, with armed forces already requiring labels and ceilings set at the processor level.
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Office of Price Administration
Prentiss M. Brows
Washington
Brown
Way To Ration In Its Latest Jumps Into Rationing
The article voices support for OPA steps such as shoe and later meat and seafood orders, criticizing warnings that hurt enforcement. It credits Administrator Brown for starting strong, hints Henderson’s firing aimed at softer management, and notes liquor dealers struggle while households are urged to grow their own. It ends with a blunt line about bill collectors and housewives.
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OPA
Brown
Leon Henderson
We The Women Call For War Worker Child Care Volunteers
Ruth Millett urges women with time to join New York city shelters for children of mothers in factories. Volunteers ages 21 to 50 are sought to spend three hours a day, three days a week feeding, guiding, and entertaining. Qualifications include good health and training in child care. teaches later training steps.
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Ruth Millett
New York
Children’s Welfare Federation of
War Leaders Call For More Fighters And Braver Weather
Quotations from McNutt Southworth Stalin Jones Landon urge manpower, air power, and human material to win the war. They argue for larger forces, better conditions, and postwar justice to reconstruct Europe, China, and support children and youth amid ongoing conflict.
Poland Restoration Echoes in Moscow and War’s Aftermath
Guest editorial discusses Moscow’s stance on Poland’s postwar borders. It argues eastern Ukraine may remain Russian, reshaping hopes of full restoration. It notes Allied expectations, Britain and the United States stakes, and the moral questions at the peace table.
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Poland
Sioux City Journal
Moscow
Ukraine
Berlin
Finland
Esate
United Nations
East
Russia
Foland
Great Britain
United ’States
Britain
United States
Germany
Italy
Pearl Harbor
Rome
Reich
Wuld
Clapper Outlines Steps Toward United Nations Executive Group
Washington March 2 The first rudimentary machinery of the United Nations is about to form as Sumner Welles undersecretary of state signals talks with other members. A modest start is proposed to study freedom from want addressing employment postwar food supply and international finance. A United Nations executive body is urged but not yet materialized, with emphasis on early discussion to prevent divergent postwar views. The plan aims to guide recovery policies and shared responsibility for peace.
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Washington
Mar
United Nations
Toronto
Sumner Welles
United States
Roosevelt
Vovny
Welles
Tensive
Pacific
Council
Will Continue Fight For Crop Incentive Plan
Washington correspondent reports a subcommittee killed Roosevelt’s request for 100 million dollars for farm incentives. Agriculture Secretary Wickard vows to push the farm goal program for 1943, seeking a compromise to pay cash incentives to farmers growing war crops and other staples. The piece discusses political pushback, budget maneuvers, and explains a hypothetical 1943 incentive scheme using a Midwest farmer to illustrate how payments would be calculated based on allotted wheat acreage.
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Peter Epson Hurontte
Washington
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Claude R. Wickard
Congress
Congressional
Jimmy Byrnes
House
House and Senate
Wickard
Byrnes
Farmer Jones
Great Plains
Wheat Belt
Jones
AAA
Department of Aquculture
Federal Treasury
Triple A Committee
No Political Unity For India Until Religious Barriers Are Broken
DeWitt Mackenzie reports from India on Hindu Muslim coexistence challenging centuries old enmities. He notes common customs and ancestry among faiths, cites Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru urging common citizenship, and highlights Gwalior's coeducational school where Christians Hindus Muslims and Jains study and dine together under a universal morning prayer.
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India
Tej Bahadur Sapru
Tom
Gwalior
Maharajah Scindia
Xyules
Lindu
Eaily
Maharajah
Wartime Wheat Incentive Rules For Farmer Jones
The notice explains penalties for exceeding a 200 acre wheat allotment. A 9.2 cent per bushel payment supports 200 acres, while penalties rise to 0.92 dollars per extra bushel for each overage. Total penalties cannot exceed the baseline payment, and the piece hints at future wartime incentives for other crops.
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Jones
Farmer Jones
Lend-Lease Not Causing U.S. Food Shortages
E. R. Stettinius Jr told the Senate committee that lend lease agri cultural shipments did not cause U S food shortages. He said such shipments were 6 percent of farm production in value last year and may double in 1943. He noted reverse lend lease limits spending in Britain to keep troops, with about 500,000 U S soldiers stationed there.
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Washington
Mar
E. R. Stettinius, Jr
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Lend Lease
Stettinius
Great Britain
U. S
British Isles
The $64 Question Hovers Over Hollywood Rumors
A fragmentary gossip page mentions Claude Wickard, Bing Crosby, Veronica Lake, Maria Montez, Loretta Young, and Loretta Young’s autograph policy. It hints at rumors about film stars, politics, Navy pickups, and industry concerns, with playful Q and A style and scattered pop culture chatter.
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Kilgallen
Claude Wickard
George’ Rait
Hollywood
Bing ‘Crosby
Dietrich and
Gabin
Warner Brothers
Philly
Veronica Lake
Alex ‘Templeton
Morgenthau
Robert Montgomery
Douglas
Aee Jr
England
Seally
Doris Duke
Lke Her
Puncitree
46Th St
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Rufus M. Jones
American Friends Service Committee
AL M Landon
Comet
America
Eas | Fleas
Huronite
South Dakota
Clapper
By Raymond ‘Clapper
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Dorothy Kilgallen
the Voice of Broadway
Maria Montez
Ja. Montez
Loretta Young
Emen
John Garner
Jim Farley
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Ann Robinson
Zorina
Balanchine
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