De Gaulle Faces Recognition Clash With Allies Over France
The piece analyzes De Gaulle pressing for recognition as France’s provisional government while Allied powers prefer letting liberated French people decide. It notes tensions between the French committee of national liberation and the Anglo American allies, and discusses De Gaulle’s leadership style, influence, and potential impact on postwar governance.
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de Gaulle
French Committee of National Liberation
Churen
House of Commons
Committee of National Liberation
France
Washington
London
Eisenhower
Domingo
America
England
Calamity House Returns in Ellery Wright Romance
Ellery Wright hires his niece Hermy and sister in law Hermy to tour a Colonial house built for their daughter Noten and her fiancé James Haight who vanished before the wedding. John F Wright, a famed author, rents incognito as Mr. Smith while family misfortune surrounds the property and gossip swirls around the so called Calamity House. The scene closes with the incognito tenant signing a lease as potential buyers loom and Patricia Wright’s social circle stirs with Carter Bradford the prosecutor.
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Recen
John F. Waahe
Hermione
Honeymivon
Noten
James Haight
Lola
Wright
Patrici
Carter
Doc Willoughby
Jim
J.C
John
Pat
Carter Bradford
Cart
Mr. Queen
Ludie
John F Wrights
al Ores
John Fowler Wright
Ellery
Careyieus Samp Alsum
Bile Ellery Smith
Horialotte
Wrightsville
Advator
Woman’s call to join the WAC in wartime duty
The article urges American women ages twenty to fifty to volunteer for the Women's Army Corps. It contrasts Allied and Yugoslavian women's sacrifices with American easing at home. Gen Marshall stresses WAC need, highlighting training, promotion, and postwar opportunities as a path to aid soldiers and hasten victory.
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England
Russia
Europe
Aps
Woman's Army Corps
Genral Marshall
Dax
WAC
Mandate From the People Bruner on Polls and Democracy
Jerome Bruner surveys public opinion sampling and its limits in his book Mandate From the People. He argues polls inform interpretation but cannot guarantee democracy, urging clearer data flow to citizens and renewed civic engagement despite the weathered view of polls reflecting surface currents.
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Jerome 8
Bruner
Duell, Sloan & Pearce
Princeton University
Dr. Bruner
Dsyin
Bing
Thin Man Drama Returns To NBC On Friday Night
Radio schedules shift as Thin Man dramas move to NBC at 8 30pm Fridays and We the People shifts to 7 30pm Sundays. CBS adds Eddie Bar Revue at 7 30 with Joan Brooks and Bobby Tucker chorus and air London New York pickups. Wednesday changes follow Sinatra’s vacation. Carson moves to 9pm and Mildred Bailey debuts at 9 30.
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Thin Man
NBC
C. E. Butterfield
New York
CBS
We the People
Eddie Bar
Joan Brooks
Brad Reynolds
Bobby Tucker
London
Frank Sinatra
Jack Carson
Mildred Bailey
Emanual Celler
Americas
Waterloo
Lee O'Daniel
Mercer Long Shop
Shirley Temple
Fannie Brice
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Joan Davis
Harry Savoy
Robert Young
Alexander
Major Bowes
Dinah Shore
Phil Harris
Teddy Powell
Joe E. Brown
Antonini
al Davis
Henry Armstrong
De Gaulle Disputes Radio Direction Oversight D Day
A Washington report quotes De Gaulle’s press attache denying any agreement to cede issuing radio directions to the French people on D day. The National Liberation Committee is described as provisional government, with rejection of supreme command’s takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natiinst Liberation Committee
France
Comrhhrid
Washington
de Gaulle
Marines clipping bureau fuels press coverage study
Hearings on the OWI budget revealed the Marine Corps uses a clipping bureau that disseminates newspaper rundowns to war theaters. The setup aims to boost morale and show favorable coverage back home, with about 300 papers monitored daily and a large clipping order for wartime actions.
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America
Marine
Eile
West Virginia wartime pay and local notes across towns
Wartime pay for three months in West Virginia nets 31.60 per man after deductions, and 50 vacation pay nets 39.50. A Fairmont victory ship will be named for Fairmont city with christening by a designated official. Charleston notes beer shortages and reduced summer demand amid armed forces influence. Clarksburg reports a fatal streetcar crash involving Lee Townsend, 43, of Perry Mine. Beckley records Steve Zahare, 57, coal leader, killed in a Glen White mine accident. another worker injured.
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West Virginia
Beckley
Steve Zahare
Koppers
Glen White
Lacy A. Milam
Zahare
Sone
Margaret Daum Soprano Breaks Home Town Barriers
Margaret Daum, soprano of Siar Music, disproves doubt about success from home towns. She gained early singing money from church engagements and musical education, later becoming a featured radio singer. Her quick recognition led to first chances in performances.
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Margaret Daum
Siar Music
WLM
EWT
Star Theater
Daum Sings World Premiere and Opera Debut
Miss Daum, a soprano with NBC commissions, is set for the world premiere of The Weggar and the Thief by Cato Menott. She previously starred in America Gbes by Curtis Institute under Fritz Reiner and performed with the Symphony Orchestra in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Her Metropolitan Opera debut occurred in Puccini's La Boheme in spring 1937. She joins The American Album of Familiar Music, produced by Brie Hummert, after first airing October 11, 193__.
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Cato Menott
The
Cansouver
America Gbes
Curtis “Institute
Philadelphia
Fritz Reiner
I Symphony Orchestra
Miss Daum
Metropolitan’ Opera Company
Itta
Pucc’leini
Brie Hummert
Night on the Trail Alection Day
A fragmented notice tone captures a local event tied to night activities and a day of elections. Readable hints point to a community gathering or performance linked to a holiday or procession. The piece preserves names and places only as legible in the OCR fragment.
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Dé Gaulle
Tsigny
Bayeux
Sth Deane Communications
Inland Newsp
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N. Y
Chicago
Wrigley Building
Dixie Theatre
Henry Aldrich
Bob Wills
Texas Playboys
In Plains
Columbia
Pixie ‘Theatre
Hermy
Mra
John F. Wright
the Literary Guidepost
Bere
War Labor Board
OPA
Central Press Nores
Sewell Avery
Ward Board
Ward
Roosevelt
Avery
WLB
Office of Price Administration
Congress
House
Senate
Trump
Oweit
Marinest
Fairmont
Bethlehem Pairfield Yards
Baltimore
Cty
Fred JT. Wilson
Charleston
Meade J. Mulvihill
Pittsburgh
West Virginia Wholesale Beer Association
Mulvihill
Pennsylvan State Brewers Association
Russell Hopkins
National Organization
Roland
Coal Bureau of the
Upper Monongahela Valley Association
Julian E. Tobey
Bureau
Forestry Division
Conservation Commission
Jackson's Mill
D. B. Bonebrake
Clarksburg
Emerg
USA
Bastott
Hothouses
Centra
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