Forecasts hint Roosevelt may not seek a fourth term
The piece notes sports style forecasters now weigh political odds with Aubrey Williams suggesting Roosevelt might not run again. It questions Williams’ close ties and approval, and argues Roosevelt could stay out “just in case” until the Democratic National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Dewey
Willkie
Roose
Aubrey Williams
No- Farmers Union
White House
Williams
Unings
Palm Sunday reflections on Jerusalem and peace
A sermon meditates on Jesus weeping over Jerusalem and the call to national humility before God. It contrasts earthly power with spiritual authority, urges renewal through the Word, and cautions against isolationism amid postwar planning. The piece notes prophecy, repentance, and the need to enter God’s gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
God
Jerusalem
Jesus
Temple
Alexander McColl
Citizens share wartime views and local proposals
Letters from Mrs. Mabel Russell and others express support for bonds despite losses, praise for Allied troops, and concern over health center relocation. Local figures propose an absentee ballot office, wartime insight on Italy, and a city cleanup drive needing more trucks and volunteer drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works
T. C. Kirkman
Column argues Congress cannot curb press freedom but War Labor Board can
Samuel P. Pattengill rails at the War Labor Board for requiring newspapers to fire editors who join or resign from unions, arguing it erodes press independence and taints reportage. He cites echoes of First Amendment harm and criticizes government meddling in editorial decisions while praising editors resisting such pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shere
Samuel P. Pattengill
Congress
War Labor Board
Harrisburg Patriot
Washington Star
New York Times
Minneapolis Star Journal
Tribune
Life
Time
G Guild
Guild
AI of L
William Green
AF of L
WLB
the Star
CIO
Louis Niv
Manhattan
Bronx
Park Avenue
Midtown
Dearie
50Th Street
Conover
Powers
Astoria Signal Corps
Hollywood
Capitol Hotel
Reuben
Mr. Dies
Dali
Ruban Bleu
Louise's
Monte Carlo
Duffy's Tavern
L. Nizer’s
Blue Network
Washington
War Production Board used morale reports to boost war effort
The article notes a Marine Commission activity tied to the War Production Board and predecessors. It describes how early production communiques informed workers about how their ships planes guns and other war materiel performed in battle, boosting morale among those building the instruments of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Maritime Commission
War Production Board
Midtown
New York City
Roosevelt
Broadway Gossip and Celebrity Sightings at New York Venues
A flurry of encounters and anecdotes from Ruth Chatterton to Katharine Brush, Ethel Shutta, and Marlene Dietrich. Notables mingle at Sardi's La Conga and Club 18 as Marine aviators and Broadway figures figure in nightlife chatter and society captions.
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Ruth Chatterton
Ed Noble
Blue Network
Sardi's
Jane Deering
Katharine Brush
Park Avenue
E.H. Moore
Oklahoma
Harold Segal
Club 18
Marine Aces
Pacific
Troika
Ethel Shutta
Risgay
Ernest Norris, Jr
Pensacola
March of Time
Marlene Dietrich
U.S.C
Gene Kelly
Sherman
Fire Commish
Dr. E. Lissman
Boston
Rankin and Hoffman
New York
Broadway
Vice
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J. P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Associated Press
Focal News
High Point
N. C
National Ass
Lexington Ave. N. Ft. City
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Mount of Olives
David
Oliver
Society of Nations
Federation of Nations
America
Mabel Russell
Arlington
Calif
Marine Corps
Public Library
Margaret Teague
Robert D. Keeler
Africa
Sicily
Maly
England
U. S
Japan
Germany
Louis J. Fisher, Jr
County Elections Board
Armed Services
Greensboro
Clyde Foushee
Italy
Robert Horton
WPB
R. Adm
Emory
Horton
Liam
Winchell
BIG City Newsreel
la Conga
Movietown
Evelyn Knight
Walker
City Hall
Little Palm Club
Carl Brisson
Versailles
Raul
Eva Reyes
Ruth Clayton
Coq Rouge
Hildegarde
Eddie Ashman
Noro Morales
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