Russia Plans Brightened Home Front Concerts This Weekend
Moscow announces elaborate concerts broadcast to homes and workplaces from midnight to 2 a m Saturday and Sunday. Bolshoi stars appear in Tsar's Bride with Mikhailov and Barsova in leading roles. The plan mirrors wartime morale efforts and expects crowded theaters, movie venues, and peak transit usage.
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Moscow Nights Return to War Era Rest and Play
Russians plan Saturday celebrations with concerts by Mikhailov and Barsova and the music of Rimsky Korsakov. Many apartments have loudspeakers, letting residents enjoy music from midnight to dawn as life behind the front is eased by government promotion of leisure. In Kiev, the Ukrainian opera and ballet performed for a Russian audience after German withdrawal. Muscovites will hear the operetta Silva next weekend and enjoy symphonic music.
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Gas Mask Shipment Jolts Jersey Town
In East Orange New Jersey a gas mask shipment arrived via Erie Railroad truck and stood in a basement along with 125 stretchers from the Civil Defense office. Property Officer William D. Willegrod says the masks were likely ordered earlier and only now delivered, catching residents by surprise.
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Hypnosis explained and debated by Dr Clendening
Dr Clendening answers readers questions on hypnotism showing it as a real scientific possibility. The piece covers how rhythmic stimulation induces trance, myths about mind control, and notes Andrew Salter’s work plus autohypnosis potential for fear and pain in soldiers. Engagements note Paulette Goddard cancels tour.
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India
England
Two Yank Aces Are Missing Over Europe
London reports Maj. Walker Mahurin who downed 21 Nazi planes and Maj. Gerald Johnson with 18 are missing in action after a March 27 mission. Both served in Col. Hubert Zumke's Wolf Pack Thunderbolt group. Mahurin was a top U.S. ace from Indiana. Johnson hailed from Kentucky.
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Ration Roundup Details for Food and Fuel Coupons
Ration items updated include processed foods Blue A through K and meats Red A through M8 each at 10 points. Sugar stamps 30 and 831 remain valid for five pounds. canning sugar stamp 40 good until Feb 18 1945. Shoes stamp 18 expires April 30. airplane stamp 1 indefinite. Gasoline A-9 coupons valid in four states. car owners must write license number and state on all gasoline coupons.
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McDonald to Speak Tonight in Winston-Salem
Dr. Ralph McDonald, Forsyth County resident and gubernatorial candidate, is expected to address a public gathering in Winston-Salem tonight. He described the talk in Raleigh as his first major political speech of the current campaign.
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