Veterans, bonds, and postwar tensions haunt wartime homes
The piece argues veterans face unmet postwar needs and inflated costs at recuperation centers in Atlantic City Florida and California. It notes veterans question savings value amid high prices and bond use while OPA enforcement lapses widen regional shortages and discontent. It cites war department centers and shifting policies as families cope with delayed normalcy.
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Bac
Atlantic City
Florida
California
Pearl Harbor
Winning the War by Albert Leman Poor
Anglo American air thrusts from Italy strike Axis vitals in the Balkans while Rus- actions augment the Allied effort. The dispatch highlights strategic air operations and evolving Allied pressure on Axis positions in southeastern Europe.
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Albert Leman
Italy
Balkans
War aims widen in Crimea and Balkans amid oil and metal raids
Allied pressure in the Black Sea and southeast fronts targets Nazi fuel and industry. Soviet operations threaten Sevastopol and Odessa while bombing Constanta. Axis ports like Bay of Pigs harbors face USAAF and RAF attacks on vessels laden with machine tools and supplies.
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Odessa
Red Army
Sevastopol
von Kleist
Bessarabia
Black Sea
Constanta
Danube
Galatz
Bucharest
Ploesti
Reich
Tuell _ American _ Intergencer
Bay of Pie
USAAF
RAF
Congress Faces Renewal Tug of OPA in Price Control Debate
Washington report notes Congress struggles over renewing the OPA law set to expire June 30. Labor demands continued price controls and higher wages while business fears inflation without limits. The dispute centers on living costs, wage standards, and how to measure them via the BLS index and the WLB rules.
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James L. George Ziele
Washington
Congress
OPA
Labor
Senate Banking Committee
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Warrior Board
WLB
Bhe
Geney
National Industrialnference Board
New York
Mess and
Trade and wartime shortages in Axis supply chains
The article notes shortages of tin rubber tungsten gums quinine and opium amid fighting between Yugoslav and Greek patriots and occupation troops. It highlights chrome disruptions from Nikopol and surrounding areas, Franco and Salazar stepping up wolfram and tungsten shipments, Hull's barb at neutrals, and reduced ball bearing sales and licenses in Sweden and elsewhere signaling shifts in nonbelligerent trade.
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Nikopol
Hitler
Reich
Berlin
Goering
Switzerland
Turkey
United States
GI Joe Will Get His Shoes Size 15 EE
Pocatello Idaho reports the post office reversed course and ships a pair size 15 EE brogans to Marine Pfc Lawrence Hanson in the South Pacific. Civilians urged action after initial refusal due to weight. officials and citizens offered suggestions and a local shoe firm custom made a pair as a gift.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Marine Pfc
Lawrence I. Hanson
South Pacific
Associated Press
Frank Roemmelt
Jefferson Ave
Detroit
Wallace Hanson
Mary Markiel
Beachwood
N. Y
Hanson
Guadalcanal
Gilbert Islands
High Point Girls In WCMC Symphony
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra and The Woman's College present a spring concert in Aycock auditorium next Sunday. A 70 member ensemble under Dean H. Hugh Altwater includes soloist Miss Cherry Folger in Hydn Trumpet Concerto and Howard Hanson Romantic Symphony No. 2. Students Jacquelyn Price Sarah Scruggs Phyllis Strickland Betty Brockman also perform.
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Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Woman's College
Aycock
H. Hugh Altwater
College School of Music
Hydn
Cherry Folger
White Plains
N. Y
Howard Hanson
Jacquelyn Price
Sarah Scruggs
Phyllis Strickland
Betty Brockman
High Point
Miss Price
Cardinal O Connell III Ill With Bronchial Pneumonia
Cardinal William O Connell of the Boston Archdiocese and dean of the American Roman Catholic Hierarchy is seriously ill with bronchial pneumonia at 84. Rt Rev Msgr Richard J Haberlin, vicar general, said the cardinal had not appeared publicly for some time.
Writer Finds Woman Talk Also Reduced To Minimum
Aboard an aircraft carrier in the Southwest Pacific on March 24 the crew talks of business, television, baseball, poetry and home, with pictures of loved ones still on board. Despite combat readiness, chatter about women has diminished to a surprising minimum as distance and mail delay keep men focused on routines and planning for action.
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Southwest Pacific
U. S
Hamilton
Ill
Iowa
Baltimore
States
England's Idea Age Sovereign Question
The prompt asks who ruled England during the Idea Age and what phrase drops as gentle rain from heaven, and queries Patsy Washington's relation to George Washington.
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England
Patsy” Washington
George Washington
Words of Wisdom on Knowing What to Want
A brief quote attributed to De Maitre stresses that mastering the art of desiring guides success. It frames knowing what you want as the secret to achievement and motivation.
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de Maistre
Natal talents and advice for a driven life
The reading says if today is your birthday you have musical talent to develop and a clear alert mind. You are positive and principled, yet willing to yield when convinced. In the next year you should use undoubted energy for success while watching spending and social pleasures.
Etiquette Hints for Luncheon Introductions
A note advises guests at a luncheon or small gathering to introduce fellow guests to one another. It emphasizes courteous introductions as part of proper social behavior.
Sunday Horoscope Highlights For Birthday Readers
A birthday reader is described as liking fine surroundings and desiring them, with strong will and leadership. Love is intense and masterful, while persistency and patient effort promise tangible results next year if financial care is prudent. Born today, a child is active, conservative, artistic, musical, literary, clever, but quick tempered and money improvident.
One Minute Test Answers From The Page
Queen Elizabeth is referenced as item one. The phrase the quality of mercy appears as item two. His wife Martha is listed as item three.
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Queen Elizabeth
Mercy
Martha
Remittance Allowances Expanded to Sardinia and Italy
The post office department announced that personal support remittances may now be sent to individuals in Sardinia and 14 southern Italian provinces. Previously remittances were available only to Sicily. Funds must be transmitted through banking institutions.
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Washington
The
Post Office Department
Sardinia
Italy
Sicily
Cardinal O Connell Resting Comfortably After Pneumonia
William Cardinal O Connell, dean of America, was reported resting comfortably late last night while continuing to fight bronchial pneumonia according to Boston dispatches.
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O'Connell
Boston
William Cardinal O'Connell
America
Hollywood Gossip Snippets From wartime Life and Love
Hollywood notes Harold Turner Lana Turner plans a week off from separation stress before her next MGM film with Lorraine Day as WACs. Betty Hutton guarantees Doris Harris her old job after WAVES service. Tony Martin visits on leave. John Garfield makes 231 calls to soldiers’ families. Joan Brondell to file divorce. Mary Anderson visits Seattle. Gene Tierney’s baby arrives. Sonny Tufts reunion in Boston. Vincent Price slated for Navy duty. Malibu plans and beachside trees planted.
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King Features Syndicate
Hollywood
Lana Turner
Steve Crane
del Monte
Lana
Lorraine Day
Des Moines
WAVES
Betty Hutton
Doris Harris
Doris
Paramount
the Waves
Hunter College
Hollywood Liaison and Film News Mix in Tinseltown
Hollywood hosts Lieut Frank Swann liaisoning between the War Shipping Administration and the film industry while his bride of a month attends the scene. Harry James revisits Cherry with new lyrics, Ralph Peer’s 14 year old song resurges. Juanita Quigsey’s pet white duck appears in films. Rosemary La Planche and Richard Martin attend the Biltmore Bowl. Belle Baker at Florentine Gardens has shed 24 pounds since last visit. Jan Clayton returns from Brazil to the Clover Club with Lieut Gary Horder son of Lord Horder.
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Hollywood
GI Jinks
Frank Swann
War Shipping Administration
Movies
Jack Bolton
Navy
Harry James
Cherry
Ralph Peer
Juanita Quigsey
Rosemary la Planche
Richeard Martin
Biltmore Bowl
Belle Baker
Florentine Gardens
Jan Clayton
Brazil
Clover Club
Gary Horder
Lord Horder
Second childhood and aging risks in medical view
Dr Clendening discusses how aging mimics childhood in mental and physical traits. Appendicitis and whooping cough affect the elderly less but recur in old age due to lymphatic tissue, fever response, and misdiagnosis. Diet and geriatrics emerge as crucial, with life expectancy rising from 40 in 1900 to around 65 in 1944.
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Logan Clendening
Johnny
Hertzler
A. E. Hertzler
Thomasville Rotary Informal Meet Highlights Vocational Service
Thomasville club members M. T. Lambeth and Robert C. Ree spoke on Vocational Service and Rotary Membership at an informal Wednesday program held at the Woman's Club building. Randolph Robbins of Mills Home High School was named Junior Rotarian for the month. April birthdays included T. Alexander and C. English. Visitors from High Point Rotary joined the meeting led by Paul Hassler, the incoming president.
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Thomasville
Rotary Club
Woman's Club
M. T. Lambeth
Robert C. Ree
Rotary
Lambeth
Rapp
Randolph Robbins
Mills Home
Sampson Navy marks Hitler birthday with transfers
Sampson Naval Training Station noted Adolf Hitler's 55th birthday by sending bluejackets to advanced training centers. The transfer included William Hitler, nephew of the Nazi leader, plus Charles W. Fuhrer and W. W. Messerschmidt.
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Sampson, N
Sampson Naval Training Stallion
Adolph Hitler
William Hitler
Charles W. Fuhrer
W. W. Messerschmidt
Emerald Oil Quick Relief for Burning Feet Sold Nationwide
Moone's Emerald Oil promises fast relief for inflamed burning feet with two to three applications delivering pain relief in minutes. The ad claims thousands of bottles sold yearly and guarantees satisfaction or money back at Mann Drug Stores and other druggists.
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Moone
Mann Drug Stores
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