Eastman defends wartime transport rules and public cooperation
The Office of Defense Transportation chief Joseph B. Eastman defends a sweeping wartime order requiring 3 000 000 truck operators to hold certificates of war necessity. He notes complaints were justified but necessary to save gas and rubber, as ODT expands field networks and promotes truck sharing and intermodal shifts to prevent system collapse.
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Peter Edson
Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
Joseph B. Eastman
Defense
Eastman
America
ODT
Ask Truck Pool
Savina
Nazi Defiance Amid Salerno Fight As Allies Press
With the American army in Italy, September 13, four and a half days after landing, allied troops struggle to advance amid German counterattacks and artillery barrages. The center is repeatedly attacked by tanks and infantry, while a lone jeep crew narrowly escapes a German Mark IV tank clash.
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William Stoneman
Chicago Daily News
American _press
Associated’ Press
Italy
Germany
Poland
Belgium
France
Lower Rank Only Penalty For Army Man In Shooting
Col. William T. Colman former commandant at SELBRIDGE Army air base was reduced to captain by a general court martial on 28 counts of violating the articles of war. He is placed at the foot of the captain list and will not be promoted for three years. Convicted of careless use of firearms in the shooting of Private William R. McRae and four drunkenness charges he was acquitted of others.
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Selbridge Franld
Mich
William T. Colman
Army Air Base
Colman
William R. McRae
Notable Nazi Chief Linked to Transfers and Private Vacation Use
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Nazi chief involved in ranged transfers for an enlisted person to the field and accepting a private vacation from a Bay City contracting firm. It notes Quebec as a historic capital and chief port of Canada in a partial context.
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Bay City
Mich
Quebec
Canada
Rosenman Becomes Roosevelt Counsel
President Roosevelt announced Judge Samuel D Rosenman will resign from the New York State Supreme Court to serve as his special counsel. A longtime adviser since Roosevelt’s New York governorship, Rosenman will return to the legal assistant role with a salary likely between 10000 and 12000 dollars.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Samuel d. Rosenman
New York State
Supreme Court
Pee
New York
White House
Canadian pulp and paper hub centers on Quebec
Quebec remains the focal point of the Canadian pulp and paper sector as industry activity concentrates in the province. A comparison notes Rosen’s $25,000 earnings as a jurist in relation to broader industry wages.
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Quebec
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Bond
Kentucky
Straight
Bouright
Bourton
Whishay
Bast Smively
Martian Brown Drug'co
Sioux Falls, Falls
Tase Tin Ea Corn Palace
Russ Morgan
Huron
Aleutian
Orson
Delores Welles
del Rio
Bio Ft Tuk
Salerno
Albert Kesselring
Maly
Rome
Rosenman
BEE US
Northwest Finance Co
B. A. Kiser
Mgr
N. W. Sec. Bank
Women OF
WAC
U. S. Army
U.S. Army Recruiting Station
Sioux Falls, Ss. D
U. S.army
St. Joseph
Spiri
Brent
Virgin Wool
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