Non-deferrable Fathers Face Uncertain Draft Before Oct. 1
Washington dispatch explains Col George Baker notes non-deferrable fathers with children born before Sept 15 1942 are not immune to induction. An Associated Press survey finds many await Congress action, believing they are safe but risk reclassification before October 1. Immunity only comes with a suitable alternative job or official deferment, and timing rules allow potential drafting of such fathers if not irreplaceable in their roles.
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Washington
Col
George Baker
Selective Services
Asl
Pearl Arbor
U. S
Associated Press
Pearl Harbor
Jess
Lend Lease Repayment Seen Through Secure Peace Pledge
In President Roosevelt's quarterly lend-lease report to Congress the phrase a secure peace sparks debate over whether lend-lease is a loan or a gift. Officials say repayment in cash or goods is not expected, while some argue the policy could allow repayment in kind or indirect benefits. The piece notes total aid to date at about 14 billion dollars and recalls postwar economic considerations and historical debts.
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James Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
State Department
Dean Acheson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United Nations
Europe
Great Britain
United States of America
United Kingdom
Acheson
Lendlease Act
America
Soup in Brick Form Aids Relief Food for Europe
In the Foreign Relief plan led by Lehman, soup bricks and powders are devised for rapid aid to blitzed European cities. Nutritionists, led by Helen Mitchell, craft simple, spoilage resistant formulations including cheese soup, dehydrated split pea and soy soups, and fish pastes for regions like Norway and Denmark. The program aims to feed millions quickly, using milk bases and paste foods to fit local tastes and scarce cooking conditions.
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Office of Foreign Relief
Lehman Committee
Lehman
New York
Europe
Roblems
Lehman Group
Helen Mitchell
Battle Creek College
Miss Mitchell
Norway
Denmark
Three More Nazi Escapees Are Captured
Kingston Ontario report says 3 more of 19 German prisoners who escaped Fort Henry Thursday were captured, leaving four at large. Twelve were taken in Kingston area yesterday. two found near Fort Henry in a barn, another at Brewers Mills. Police and over 1,000 soldiers search the lakecrest district for the remaining escapees.
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Kingston
Ont
Fort Enry
Fort Henry
Brewers Mills
Here
St. Lawrence River
Prelude and Hula by Dai-Keong Lee with NSO
The National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hans Kindler performs a new Hawaiian work Dai-Keong Lee in a Victor Red Seal release 11-8452 priced at $1.00. The review praises the piece as a tropical tone poem with immediate replay value and notes Kindler’s habit of introducing unknown composers to North Carolina audiences. The piece is described as a Cook’s tour of the islands amid wartime headlines.
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Dai-Keong Lee
National Symphony Orchestra
Hans Kindler
Victor
Red Seal
Kindler
National Symphony
North Carolina
Tar Heel
Duke University
Duke
United States
Hawaii
Cook
South Pacific War Theatre
Gladys Swarth
Swarthout Record Picks and Classic Piano Pieces
Review notes Miss Boston Swarthout with fans who appreciate her singing. Recommends Victor’s September 10-inch red seal double-face record featuring Bless This House by Helen Taylor and May H Brabe, with Ah, Love, But a Day by H H A Beach on the reverse. Lester Hodges provides piano accompaniment.
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Victor
Helen Taylor
May H. Brabe
H. H. A. Beach
Robert Browning
Lester Hodges
B. B
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