Congressional revolt over Morgenthau plan and war costs
Washington report by Ray Tucker. Republicans debate the scale of war spending and future tax requests as Morgenthau’s plan faces opposition. Treasury figures through July show vast sums already allocated, with estimates for current and next year pushing total outlays toward two to three hundred billion dollars. Representative James E. Van Zandt pushes veterans’ aid proposals while Democrats and veterans’ groups clash over jobs and education for returning soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ray Tucker
Henry L. Morgenthau
Treasury
Army
Navy
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
France
House-Senate
James E. van Zandt
Pennsylvania
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
United States
World War Veterans’ Legislation Committee
John E. Rankin
Mississippi
Mackinac Island
Germans Lack Pilots Or Refuse To Fight In Med
U S Ninth Air Force pilots in Sicily report German air force units idle and reluctant to engage. Capt. Gilbert O. Wymond recalls finding an ME-108 with sparrows in its cannon barrel. The squadron celebrates its anniversary and praises enemy aircraft recovered for study while noting Sicily's sunny, fruit-rich environment boosts morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noland Norgaard
U.S
Sicily
U. S
Ninth Air Force
Mediterranean
Arthur G. Salisbury
Sedalia
Salisbury
Comiso
Gilbert O. Wymond
Louisville
Wymond
RAF Western Desert Air Force
Egypt
U. S. Ninth Air Force
Catania
Lieut
Louis R. Bigelow
83Rd Street
Glendale
N. Y
War Time Health Diabetes: Management for Diabetic Workers
The article discusses diabetes as a controllable disease, its place in wartime manpower, and the need for diabetics to manage diet and insulin to remain productive. It emphasizes that well-controlled diabetics can perform essential industrial work and should self-regulate while industries ensure proper conditions.
Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Definitions
A dense crosswords style clue set listing many terms and abbreviations with numbered prompts across horizontal and vertical directions for a historical newspaper puzzle. Includes references to ships, Greek and Latin terms, and general vocabulary clues with short answers.
Temperature of the sun estimated at ten thousand degrees
A historical note states the sun’s surface temperature is about 10 000 degrees Fahrenheit. It also notes tuberculosis was the leading cause of death before World War I.
Radio Program Schedule With War Time Changes
Radio schedule lists program changes due to network corrections, detailing times from 2:00 to 1:15 a.m. with shows such as Newscasts, serials, dramatic programs, music acts, and talk segments across CBS NBC and ABC networks. Contains titles like The Jack Armstrong Serial Archie Andrews Easy Aces Dancing Orchestra and The Stage Door Canteen among others.
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Bill
Jack Armstrong
Chicago
Cbs
Chick Carter
Farrell
Archie Andrews
Imbs-Basic
Shrednik
Quincy Howe
News Time
Olga Coelho
Cbs-West
Mbs Bis
Tim Healy
Blu the Three Sisters
Charlotte Deeble
Indiana Indigo
John B. Kennedy
The
Golden Gate
Bill Stern
Lowell Thomason
Blu
Basic World News
Cbe
Fred Waring
Nbc-Basic
Fulton Lewis Jr
Mbs
Nbc
Harry James & His
Johnson Family
Fred Brady
Nbc-Bas
Jayne Cozzens
Nbc-West
Cbs-Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
be-Dixie
Art. Hale
Wor
Wjej
Kiyo
Kaltenborn
Keen
Cbs- Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
Cbs- Dixie
Arthur Hale
Arlene Francis
Nbe
Biu Mary Astor
Cba
Navy
Cbs-Baasic
Dixie
Cbs Dixzie
Harmony Hall
Bing Crosby
Major Howes
Gabriel Heatter
Mbs-Basic
Dancing Music Orchestra
Joan Davis
Cbs Basic
Harry Wismer
Garry Moore
Jim Durante
Raymond Gram
Raymond Clapper
Lulu
Johnny
Blu Dance Orchestra
Wings
Tere Air Force
Paul Schubert
Prices Fall Two Per Cent At Food Stores
Washington reports a 2 percent decline in retail food prices from mid June to mid July, lowering the cost of living by 0.8 percent. Beef and veal cut 8 1 2 per cent, pork and lamb 8 per cent, while vegetables helped easing groceries. Fresh fish rose, eggs and oranges up, spinach surged amid shortages. lettuce fell. Clothing prices rose slightly, and medical services and laundry costs edged higher.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
Frances Perkins
Bureau of Labor Statistics Index
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Victory
Labor
Steps Taken To Smash Big Sugar Ring
Federal agents raided South Philadelphia groceries and seized thousands of ration stamps as part of an effort to dismantle a major bootleg sugar operation. U S Attorney Gerald A Gleeson called it the first step in breaking up one of the largest sugar rings in the country. Counterfeit stamps No 12 and No 13 were reported, with possible links to diversion to bootleg liquor. Investigators obtained warrants from U S Commissioner Norman J Griffin.
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Philadelphia
Office of Price Administration
U. S
Gerald A. Gleeson
Myron H. Caffey
OPA
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Norman J.griffin
Luncheon and Evening Radio Schedule Listed
A detailed daily broadcast timetable lists programs from noon to late night including Luncheon Dance Music Sketches In Melody Lisa Morrow songs The Guiding Light Lonely Women Light of the World Ma Perkins Portia Paces Life and more with performances by Watts, Aliee Cornell, Fred Waring, Joan Davie and others across afternoon evening and tomorrow morning slots.
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Esso
Lisa Morrow
Carey Longmire
Guiding Light
Lonely Women
Punny Money Money
Ma Perkins
Star Perede
Art Dixson
Voice of the Underground
Joan Davie
Jack Haley
Jimmy Durenne
Senator Stewart
Tommy the
Easo
Piedmont Farm
Robert @t
Isabel Shaffer
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Albert Arnold Gore
Tennessee
Carthage
Mr. Gore
Congress
Harold L. Ickes
Maryland
Secretary of the Interior
Albert Leman
Cyrenaica
Tripolitania
James G. Curl
East Main Street
Columbus
Ohio
Mii
Thomas D. Masters
NEA
Jeanette MacDonald
Robert Young
Cairo
Patricia Morison
John Carradine
Loraine
Margaret
Tyrone Power
Black Swan
Late Theatre
Anna Barter
Robert Lanas Vallecilla
Colombia
Coordinator of
Inter-American Affairs
Germany
New York
Vallecilla
Gorst
America
Henry Fonda
Dana Andrews
Mary Beth Hughes
Diamonds — Watches
Ea Ae Feet
Wagger
U. S. Army
Ous
Harvester
Tion
Steamship
Lord
Missouri
Frank
Frisch
Big Sugar
WSJS
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