Clapper Foresees Yearmore War After Hitler Gamble
Raymond Clapper argues Hitler’s last major gamble failed as Allied victories in the Mediterranean and on the Eastern Front tighten the blockade and crush German submarine strength. He warns the war could continue about a year, with Germany not yet defeated and air power not fully neutralized.
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Clapper
Hitler
Raymond Clapperster
Washington
Italy
Hiter
Middle East
Volga
Suez
Cairo
Alexander
Timoshenko
Caucasus
Ett
Russia
Mediterranean
Japan
S Vw Vy
Germany
North Africa
Spain
Franco
Ovov
United States
United Nations
Peace and Freedom in a Global Order Quote 1923
The excerpt presents a wartime era view urging a decisive American role in global peace. It emphasizes American power, free movement and trade, and the need to safeguard freedom and independence both domestically and abroad. The quoted epigraph closes with a 1923 Evening Huronite citation.
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Bureau of Advertising
Lexington Avenuue
New York City
America
Huronite
Gossip in Gotham and Broadway Gossip Mix
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys New York show business with rumors of Harlem riots drama studio tensions at Paramount and Joan Fontaine temperament. Hollywood notes include Sinatra cohort open prospects, possible WAC enlistment for Frances Farmer, and Gene Krupa bookings. Cuban trip plans and Berra Chrterton wedding gossip color the slice of 1940s entertainment.
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Doctors
New York
Alice
Bert “Harris
sDowntown
N. Yy
Valentine
Harlem
Little Flower
Hizzoner
Paramount
Joan Fontaine
Hollywood
Joey Nash
Frances Farmer
Gene Krupa
Music Corp. of America
One Down Two to Go Mussolini The Endgame Begins
In a wartime editorial voice the piece declares Mussolini fallen after June 1940 and urges focus on defeating Germany and Japan. It uses baseball phrases Play ball and One down Two to go to frame the struggle and stresses that victory requires relentless effort and no complacency.
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Eisenhower
Benito Mussolini
France
United States
Mussolini
Italy
Greece
Musso
Corry and Covington Pass Stricter Teen Curfews
Corry Pennsylvania imposes a curfew requiring all children under 16 to be off streets by 9 30 p m or their parents face a 10 to 25 dollar fine or 20 days jail. Covington Kentucky enacts summer curfew after 10 30 p m and 9 30 p m in winter with parents liable if children roam after hours. If a child’s delinquency is tied to parental lack of control, parents face 1 to 50 dollars in fines.
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Corry
Covington
Reckless Drivers, Beware Miami, Tia
The ordinance targets rental car firms with mandatory liability insurance and stricter inspections. It also calls for speed governors to cap rentals at 35 mph in line with national wartime limits, a proposal reported by the American Municipal Association.
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Miami
Tia
American Municipal Association
St Paul Downtown Improvement Plan by State Authority
A Central Business District Authority formed by this year’s state legislature works on a program to enhance the downtown St Paul Minnesota area to stimulate business and industry growth.
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St. Paul
Minn
Central Business District
Permanent Postwar Homes Not Knock-Down Boxes
Ruth Millett argues women want stability after the war not movable houses. She envisions a postwar dream home tied to a foundation in a single community, with children growing up there, contrasting men’s restlessness and urging secure urban life for families.
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Ruth Millett
America
Portland
Brooklyn
Marshall Sees End Phase of War As U S Reflects
The United States Army Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall reports a shift toward the war's final phase. He recalls past fears of disintegration and praises the transformation of Americans from a wary, under armed nation to a powerful, confident force capable of suppressing tyranny, ready to back foreign policy with resolve and production.
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United States Army
George C. Marshall
Stimson
Marshall
United States
Congressional
Erties
America
Two Little Corporals Build Bridge in Sicily With Vigor
Ernie Pyle details two combat engineers Gordon Uttech and Alvin Tolliver who worked relentlessly on the Point Calava road crater job in Sicily. Tolliver and Uttech, both corporals, refused rest, drove jackhammers, rewound air hoses, and supervised every task, exemplifying the war’s spirit. The piece also praises Lt. Col. Leonard Bingham and mentions Lieut. Gilmore Reid, highlighting human, devoted leadership amid hardship.
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Ernie Pyle
Sicily
Gordon Uttech
Merrill, Wix
Alvin Tolliver
Alamosa
Colo
Utrech
Tolliver
Engineers
10Th Engineers
Leonard Bingham
St. Paul
Col. Bingham
Henev
War Casualties Rivers Through South Dakota Names
The War Department released lists naming 221 U S soldiers killed in action including John P. Blais of South Dakota and Arnold W Bartsch among those in North African and Pacific areas. Also 440 wounded and 302 missing in action, with identified next of kin and addresses for many cases. A cedar waxwing note concludes the item.
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Washington
War Department
United States
Pacific Area
John P. Blais
Amelia Blais
Henry
S. D
North African
Sicily
Arnold “W. Bartsch
William Bartsch
Menno
Alden F. Jung
Benjamin Jung
Madison
Pacific
Albert Breitkreutz
Louisa Breitkrentz
Tripp
Keith E. Byington
Emma 5. Byington
Fourth Ave
Mobridge
Middle Eastern Area
Tech
Set. Jewett
A. Bale
John A. Bale
Wallace
Carl A. Peterson
Carl A.peterson
Reliance
American Opinion Divided On Postwar Alliance With Russia
George Gallup reports a Coast to Coast survey showing strong U S backing for a Britain alliance but weaker, though present, support for a Russo American pact. Regions vary, with debates over Russia due to government, trust, and wider war risks, while proponents cite shared interests in world peace.
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Russia
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Winston Churchill
United States
England
Europe
Britain
Great’ Britain
G.O.P
Yicern Crate
Tadeci Imsee
Middle Western
East
West Central
New England
Middle Atlantic
Mmountain
Pacific
N. Eng
M. Atlantic
Central
W. Central
Ial
Foussia
Mer Davis Heads Orient Legion Post Commander
Mer Davis was elected post commander at the Orient American Legion meeting in city hall on Tuesday evening. Herman Schlechter became vice commander, John Schaefers adjutant, T. B. Eegerling finance officer, AL. M. Conway service officer, P. J. Justesen mess sergeant, Lewis Miessner chaplain. Melvin Wherry retired as post commander. Lunch followed at the Grand Hotel.
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Mer Davis
Orient Legion
Orient
American Legt
Herman Schlechter
John Schaefers
T. B. Eegerling
B-nance
AL. M. Conway
P. J. Justesen
Lewis. Miessner
Melvin ‘Wherry
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