War Production Board Urges City Child Care Center
Donald M. Nelson urges every community to inspect child care for war workers. A War Manpower survey found 69 of 116 cities report difficulty recruiting women due to lack of child care. If needed, Lanham Act funds 1945 support. local boards or non profits may run the center. A community child-care committee should gather information for action.
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The Time for Decision review by Sumner Welles
John Selby reviews Sumner Welles's The Time for Decision, praising its analysis of postwar world politics and a proposed world organization under a United Nations framework. The piece highlights Welles’s critique of the 1940 European crisis, the dangers of the phony war, and the call for American leadership in building a cooperative world order.
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Mr. Welles
United Nations Executive Council
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First Nite Session Of Demmy Conrab Scheduled Tonight
New York reports the first night of the Democratic national convention will air across networks at 10 pm with Gov. Robert S. Kerr delivering the keynote. Thursday continues coverage with speakers Len. Samuel D. Jackson and Mary Norton among others, and plans may extend into Friday if needed.
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Oklahoma
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Indiana
Mary Norton
New Jersey
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Mrs. North
Alan Young
Red Barber
Alan Jones
Dr. Christian
Jack Catsén
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Connie
Boswell
Dunninger
Two-Fisted Drinker Tie Sparks Broadcast Clash
A muddled radio listing shows the 9:30 PM clash between Jan Garber at9:30 and Xavier Cugat at 8:30 with MBS broadcasts and a 9:15 Screen Test, highlighting a first night cue and program conflicts.
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Jan Garber
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Polish Troops Take Ancona as Italy Front Shifts
Allied forces push toward Livorno and Pisa as Polish troops seize Ancona after a 75 mile advance through stiff German resistance. British Fifth Army gains near Arezzo while Americans threaten Livorno by breaking the Arno line. Luftwaffe and ground fighting continue as Allied air power blunts German defenses.
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Germany
De Gaulle Press Conference Reveals Foreign Policy Fortitude
Washington notes recount Gen Charles De Gaulle at 2929 Massachusetts Ave during a press conference. The French leader speaks firmly of France’s interests and hints at a future empire, while observers compare his blunt realism to wartime allies and discuss diplomacy.
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War Today Update on Nazi Defenses and Red Offensives
The report details German forces defending East Prussia and a major Red advance along the Bug and Niemen rivers toward Poland. Key targets include the Bialystok rail hub, Brest Litovsk fortified city, and Lwow railway centers, underscoring a pivotal wartime drive with strategic railroad significance.
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Soviet Offensive Advances Toward Brest Litovsk City
Russian fronts report Konev’s forces north of Brest Litovsk push toward the city as Rokossovsky’s troops near the outer defense. Red front says Soviets crossed the Lesnia river north of Brest and fight through forests while counterattacks try to retake Gainovka as a bridgehead develops toward the central wedge.
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Lola Wright at Nora's Kitchen in New Year Case
Lola Wright testifies about visiting Nora's house for a party, admitting she waited by the back door while Jim Haight was in the kitchen. She explains she gave a check to Haight as repayment for a debt and recounts how others moved through the pantry and dining area during the night of the alleged incident.
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Shine
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Fudge Martin
Jim
Ellery
Lola
Hal
Bradford
Beadford
Haight
Newbold
Judy Newhold
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East Prussia battle looms as German defenses stiffen
Reports describe the Niemen river and East Prussia frontline as critical zones. Russian forces press toward German positions while Moscow papers warn of a climactic clash, with German troops bracing for fierce resistance at key approaches.
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Hitler
Wes Belakatti
Prussia
Reich
Moscow
Tzvestia
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