Winning the War on Air Power and Politics
The piece argues WWI era style tech shifts drive war output, from TNT to air nitrates, while bomber designs grow heavier and faster. it notes engine power, new fuels, and rocket concepts. It also covers U S political maneuvering as James A. Farley and Walker vie for influence amid Roosevelt’s strength in Brooklyn polls.
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Albert Leman
WPB
Hamburg
Terra Firma
Europe
Italy
Germany
James A. Farley
Walker
Thomas W. Wallace
Schenectady
Washington
Farley
Mead
Dewey
Roosevelt
Big Jim
Brooklyn Eagle
Farley Bailiwicks
Empire State
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Willkie
Bricker
F.D.R
Congress urged to exempt draft fathers to stop wolf pack risk
Sen Revercomb of West Virginia warned that war-time policies may create so called wolf packs of orphaned children roaming the country if fathers are drafted. He called on Congress to act immediately upon reconvening September 14 to halt inductions of fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Revercomb
Washington
Congress
Sen
Revercomb
R-W.va
Military Affairs Committee
War Manpower Commission
WMC
House
Russian plane with 1100 horsepower liquid-cooled engine
The latest Russian aircraft employs a 1100 horsepower liquid cooled engine and achieves a top speed around 340 miles per hour.
Baseball Team Manager Puzzle Faceoff Across Clues
A mixed set of crossword style clues covers baseball theme terms and general words for across and down entries. The puzzle references a manager and team context with hints to placements and roles in a historic newspaper style Q&A.
Peaceful winterize all homes with heat sealing urged
Nationwide wartime fuel conservation campaign urges households to order fuel now and heat seal their homes to prevent heat loss. FHA loans may cover up to 2500 for eligible winterproofing with three years to repay. Focus areas include attic floors ceilings basements furnace overhauls and weather stripping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Federale Authority
FHA
Jap Shipping At Hongkong Is Hit Twice
U S 14 Air Force reports Major General Claire L. Chennaults bombers hit two big Japanese transports at Kowloon docks Hongkong starting fires and Mitchell bombers also struck the Taiko dock area. One ship burned after a deck bombing and anti aircraft fire met the raids.
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U. S. 14 Air Force
Claire L. Chennault
Hongkong
Kowloon Docks
Mitchell
Morris Tarber
Lewiston
Mont
Taiko
Hongkong Island
Sergt
Arthur Smith
Third Street
Washington, D. C
Hankow
Arthur Banko
Bisbee
Ariz
Major League Leaders Highlights by League
Compiled leaders for the American and National Leagues include batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases. Notable names include Wakefield and Appling leading American batters, York with 28 homers, and Musial pacing the NL in several categories. Pitching leaders feature Chandler and Sewell with strong win totals.
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Appling
Chicago
Wakefield
Detroit
Vernon
Washington
Case Washington
Musial
Louis
Herman
Brooklyn
Vaughan
St. Louis
Nicholson
Elliott
DiMaggio
Pittsburgh
Hite
Harman
Lowrey
Orr
New York
Sewell
Shoun
Cincinnati
Finnish Leaders Warn Ryti Over Separate Peace Moves
Finnish political figures urge Ryti to seek no separate peace with Russia, warning Finland risks a dangerous path as relations with the United States deteriorate. The government released the petition signed by 33 officials and noted discontent with current foreign policy amid wartime positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Russia
Risto Ryti
Finland
United States
Ryti
Foreign Affairs Committee
Henrik Ramsay
Moscow
Old 76 ends run and heads for Alaska
Leadville Colorado reports the 14 mile narrow gauge line between here and Climax ends its service. The engine Old 76 will be replaced by standard gauge equipment to speed shipments of molybdenum for war needs. Old 76, 35 years old, hauled bullion before the Climax mine supplied war industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Ward
Leadville
Colo
Central
Colorado
Colorado & Southern Railway
Climax
Climax Diggings
Climax Molybdenum Company
Civilian Hopes For Gas Are Dealt Blow
Washington August 27 Deputy Petroleum Administrator Ralph K Davies said military drain on gasoline east of the Rocky Mountains is rising and as military needs grow there will be less gasoline for civilian use The only way to meet civilian needs is to reduce demand on stocks at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ralph K. Davies
Rocky Mountains
Petroleum Administration
School Budget Of 37 Million Approved For 1943 44
The North Carolina state board of education finance committee approved a general state school administrative budget of 37.5 million dollars for the 1943 44 fiscal year. The measure, chaired by Dr Julian Miller Charlotte, raises salaries for principals and superintendents to pre low mood levels and adds funds for janitorial help educational supplies and bus driver pay by 1.50 monthly. The budget goes to the board at the September 9 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Board of Education
Julian Miller - Charlotte
Armour Seen As Likely Successor To Welles In State Dept
Norman Armour ambassador to Buenos Aires tops the list of possible successors to Undersecretary Sumner Welles if he resigns. Career diplomat with wide experience in Europe and the Americas, Armour would bring loyalty and capability, while Breckinridge Long remains backed for the post by Congress. Armour is in Washington for consultations and may delay returning to Argentina amid Argentina's Axis ties.
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Norman Armour
Welles
Richard G. Maslock
Washington
Buenos Aires
Sumner Welles
Breckinridge Long
Hull
Roosevelt
South America
Rio de Janeiro
Moscow
Armour
Argentina
United States
Long
Congress
Europe
Petrograd
Leningrad
Paris
Brussels
The
Hague
Rome
Japan
Far East
Tokyo
Haiti
Canada
Chile
Guilford County Realty Transfers In High Point And Morehead
Guilford County property records show transfers across High Point Morehead and Gilmer townships. Buyers include J A Self Jr and wife to Montgomery, Phillips to Guilford Realty, Lippincott to Maynors, Cribbs to Davis and to Hicks, and multiple 16 lot transfers from Swinson to Wood among others.
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High Point Township
J. A. Self, Jr
P. Montgomery
Johnson Street
Earl N. Phillips
Guilford Realty and Insurance Company
Oakwood Cemetery
Norman D. Lippincott
Henry Maynor
Anna Alice Maynor
Lippincott
P. M. Davis
W. c Cribbs
Highland Avenue
Coy
W. Hicks
Ww. L Witcher
Burton Street
William F. Simpson
Lillie Mae Sowers
Gatewood Avenue
May Lovelace Tomlinson
Alice R. Thomas
Sheraton Hill
H. L. Clodfelter
William A. Helms
Ed Clodfelter
J. E. Hayworth
Morehead Township
J. Robert Tream
BL Minnis
W. Holshouser
Capus M. Waynick
Bertie W. Richardson
Forest Avenue
R. S. Holden
Gertie Z. Holden
Glenwood
E. A. Spencer
James L O'Ferrell
North Greene Street
J. W' Mitchell
Harold W Rige
Buffalo Creek
High Point Road
R. Smosk
Lucille Cooper
Friendly Road
Gilmer Township
Guarantee Title and Bond Corporation
E. W. Milloway
Arlington Street
Tenvacar Realty Corporation
J. M Simpson
Julian Street
Agnes Steele Holt
Richmond
North Caroline
Jefferson Township
Lawrence I. Hoyle
J. P King
Hoyle
Thomasville Schools to Open Sept. 1 After Vaccination
Thomasville superintendent M. T. Lambeth announces all city schools will open Wednesday September 1 at 9 oclock with early release by 11 or 11 30 and regular classes start Thursday. All entrants must be vaccinated for smallpox and diphtheria before attendence with six year olds by October 1.
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Thomasville
M. T. Lambeth
Thomasville City School
Lambeth
Gambrell
Davidson County
Mr. iLambeth
Radio Schedule Fragments and Program Corrections
Listing of corrected network schedules for Friday August 27 with changes in times and programs across dramas comedies music and news. Includes Portia Faces Life Dick Tracy Just Plain Bin Bowser and other serials and variety acts with shifting slots and late corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia
Life
Dick Tracy
Black Hood
Jack Atmatron
Etrin Baba
WSJS Radio Program This Afternoon in Luncheon Dance Music
Radio schedule lists Luncheon Dance Music at 12:25 The Base Reporter 12 Mich an d Mednews 1 t & Marine Band 148 News Robert McCormint 390 The Guiding Lights 218 Lonely Women 2. The Light of the World 245 Three Quarter Time 500 When A Girl Merrie S15 Portia Waces Life 545 Tonight 400 The Bese Reporter 605. Navy Coast Guard On Parade.
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Electic
Orches
Tim Healy
Smith
Aing Music Orchestra No
Nan Merriman
Ore Ok Armstrong
Sulavan
Bob Stanton
Lowell Thomas
Dramatico
M Lewis, Jr
Camment
Mr. Keen
Luelle Manners
Dr. Binck
Nbe
Bla Corlies Archer
Che Sam Baker
War—mbe
Parker Family
Mbs
Great Lakes
Dr. Watson
Don Dunphy
Abe Lyman
Gabriel Hater
Rewster Boy
Harry Wisme
Tommy Bigcetty
Lou
John Vandercook
Biv
Rob Mawk
Polo Grounds
Lulu
Johnny
Bill Stern
Alec Templeton
Korn Kobblere
Three Sisters
Bill Henry
Abdbe
Fred Waring
Abe-West New
Mbhe
Abe
t @& Marine Band
Robert McCormint
the Guiding Lights
Me Perkins
Art Dickson
W. W. Crepe
Merrie
Portia Waces
Warngs Orehewe
News of the World
Freedoms
Mas
Tommy Riggs
Rey Lew Hehiod
Beenes
Low Seth, Senge
Faso
Piedmont
Progrem the Hive
Ranch
Tick Leibert
Nellie Revell
Babe Ruth
Shorty and
Sue
Coast Guard
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