Stalin's refusal to confer with Roosevelt and Churchill
The piece questions Stalin's sudden silence from wartime talks and his possible motives. It notes Allied leaders want Russian representation for coordinated strategy, while Russia’s stance raises fears of postwar influence and a wider Communist spread. It also discusses Curran's NMU moves and oil policy shifts affecting wartime supplies.
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Great Britain
Red Army
Russia
Stalin
West
Churchill
Ast
Oil Shortage Explained by Petroleum Experts
Experts say a perceived oil shortage is artificial and can be fixed quickly, but lifting well quotas could waste a vital natural resource. War-time limits left wells under tight cap, with reforms possible yet risky for long term supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.B.H
Eastern
Seaboard
Washington
Handicapped Commendation to AAUW for protest
The American Association of University Women is praised for protesting the Civil Service Manual wording that labeled women as physically handicapped and for the quick revision that removed those statements. The piece argues women bear children and can perform work, challenging unfair stereotypes and urging equal treatment.
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American Association of University Women
United States Civil Service
Manuel
Commission
AAUW
Citizens in High Point reflect on postwar plans and wartime issues
Residents discuss air freight expansion, housing and rent trends, and voting age during wartime. Capt Bo garrrone notes WAC recruitment potential. Ed Mendenhall cites steady housing demand. Mrs Tyler questions 18 year olds voting during war. Lieut Adeline Sears outlines WAC jewelry limits and Vance McGee calls for uniform blackout signals.
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RB Tt Tyler
WAC
Lieut
Adeline Sears
News Behind the News Washington on German Peace Front
Paul Mallion reports that Germany seeks a separate peace with Russia while keeping Hitler’s name in control. The piece discusses dual German leadership, Russian fate, and U.S. must harden stance, with Roosevelt Churchill aiming for unconditional surrender and stronger U.S. diplomacy in Moscow.
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Washington
Hitler
Keitel
Goering
Doenitz
Ward
Russia
Pravda
Free German National Committee of
Roosevelt Churchill
Germany
Romans 12 14 blessing as patience and necessity
A short quoted meditation reflecting on blessing persecutors, bearing what is ordained with patience, and viewing necessity as arising from the universe with an invincible gesture, invoking E. B. Browning.
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E. B. Browning
Broadway Gossip Mix of Stars and Affairs on the Move
Winchell reports on Broadway liaisons and film industry rumors as Lana Turner and Peggy Maley spark chatter, Susan Hayward chases stage ambitions, and marriages, reconciliations, and celebrity sightings unfold across Hollywood and San Francisco.
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Alice Faye
Hemingway
M-G-M
Lana Turner
Peggy Maley
New York
Lana
Dixie Davis
Dave
Susan Hay- Ward
New Yorker
Walter Winchell
Century-Fox
East
Hollywood
Bob Hope
King Features
Grace Moore
Seattle
Hollywood Canteen
Burgess Meredith
Paulette Goddard
Carol Land
Tom Wallace
Don Ross
Barbara Crim
Stork
San Francisco
Snoopy
Errol Flynn
The
St. Francis
Frank Fay
Ampola
Sharon Taylor
Bert Wheeler
Mousie
Ruth Tebble
Dane Pickens
Thrush
Bob Bullard
Adelaide Sutro
John Carroll
Priscilla Parker
Lester Cole
Nick Kenny
Peaches Browning
V.p
San Francisco Examiner
Walda
Celebrity gossip and wartime society notes from a 1940s column
Social tidbits include Burns Mantle possibly moving to book reviews, Mayor LaGuardia to receive the key from 80 Army Play-by-Play soldiers, and Elizabeth Taylor era figures like Ralph Forbes and Ava Gardner referenced. Pat Rerney and buddies pay for a Broadway taxi ride. conversations on Cantor, Jessel, and Korda., with updates on Gladys Joel’s refugee status and future voyage plans. Cadet Nelson Barrois to wed Wilda Willig. Dave Rose mentioned.
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Burns Mantle
John Chapman
LaGuardia
Duffy's Square
Astor
Robert Thornhill
Ralph Forbes
Hollywood
Tillie Chatterton
Eleanor Roosevelt
Duke Ellington
Pat Rerney
Broadway
Virginia
Howard Hughes
Ava Gardner
Mickey Rooney
Nevada
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R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
J. P. Rawley
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Memben
Associated Press
High Point
N. Co
John Budd CO
Lexington Ave
N. Y
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
NMU
Curran
OPA
United States
United Nations
Drew Pearson
Anti-Saloon League
WCTU
United Drys
Iengland
North Sea
Wilhelmshaven
Leipzig
Jeno
Kiel
Lubeck, Homburg
Baltic Sea
Rostock
Eberlin
ePoznon
Breslow
Dresden
Katais
Abbeville
Parise
Orleans
le Creusot
Vichy
BELG
France
Lyone
Marseille
Erpignan
Rhone Valley
Nancye
Bremen
Essen
the Ruhr
Cologne
Karlsruhe
Switz
Ajaccio
Corsica
Magdeburg
Stuttgart
Augsburg
Munich
Bolognd’ ‘Fiorence Leghorns
Terronove
Erome
Zera
Italy
Adriatic Sea
Sarajevo
Tirana
Durazzo
E Warson
Cvich Oslov
Brest- Litovsk
Poland
Hungary
Rumania
Skoptic
Algiers
Mediterranean
Miles
Sardinia
Caglieri
Tyrrhenian Sea
Tunis
Tunisia
Traponi
Marsala
Leggio Calabria
Syracuse
Malta
South
Europe
England
Yugoslavia
Lodz
Porto
Edda Ay
Corfu
Greece
Hugh Noah
Charlotte
Greensboro
North Carolina
WACS
Army
Capt
B. J. Bogarrrone
Ed Mendenhall
Vance McGee
Eevee
Paul Mallion
Moscow
Sumner Welles
Berlin
Winchell
Jack Lait
Old
Tive In
Britain
U. S
Eddie Cantor
Jessel
Cantor
Pipey
Monte Proser
Copacabana
Korda
Merie Oberon
Merle
Lady Korda
Merle Oberon
Gladys Joel
Sally Joel
Portugal
Americas
Nelson Barrois
Wilda Willig
Roseland
New Orleans
Carol Bruce
Herbert Evers
Janie
Dave Rose
John
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