Senator Wheeler predicts Roosevelt won’t seek 1944 bid
Montana Democrat Senator Wheeler forecast that President Roosevelt will not run in 1944 regardless of war status. He cited a Republican trend and Kentucky election results as indicating a nationwide shift, and doubted any Democrat could win in 1944. Senator Mead urged drafting Roosevelt as the nominee, praising his leadership for ending the war and winning the peace.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Wheeler
Montana
Roosevelt
United States
Bhut
Kentucky
Regs
Wendell Willkie
Sen. Mead
D-Ny
Mead
Blitzkrieg and daily ration queries in one minute test
The one minute test answers include blitzkrieg meaning lightning war and a soldier’s daily ration. It also asks which U S branch handles anti aircraft defense coast artillery. The rest presents miscellaneous words wisdom horoscopes etiquette notes and speculative fortunes.
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U. S. Arts
the Coast Artillery
Kiev Bookkeeper Recalls Nazi Occupation Hell
Ivan Avechenko, a Kiev shop owner, recounts two years under German rule. He and his family endured bombed streets, rigid scrutiny at the sub commandant, bread rationing, forced labor, and fear, while their daughter faced deportation and schools closed. He now works in grain trade and hopes to rejoin the Red Army.
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Eddy Gilmore
Kiev
Ivan Avechenko
Hankienaanan
Tos
Red Army
Arch
CTTY
Avchenko
Avenchko
Ivan
Iit
Avechenko
Avchenkos
Germany
Editors Protest Reuters Broadcast of War Conference News
U S editors protest to the White House and War Information Office after Reuters reported the Roosevelt Churchill and Chiang Kai Shek conference more than 24 hours before U S release. Roy A Roberts Kansas City Star president says the break harms the war effort and public trust. Elmer Davis and British official Bren dan Bracken respond with concerns over censorship loopholes and premature disclosure. Reuters defends the Lisbon report as journalistic enterprise.
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Washington
Dec
White House
Office of War Information
Reuters
United States
War Pap Ge Ernet
Elmer Davis
Brendan Bracken
Roy A. Roberts
Kansas City Star and Press
American Society Ofewspaper
The
OWS
Roberts
OWL
Bracken
Davis
Lisbon
Serecy
Blood Tests and Sedimentation Rate Explained
Dr. Clendening outlines how modern blood analysis uses appearance under the microscope blood cell counts immune reactions and chemical tests to diagnose conditions. He notes sedimentation rate as a quick index of illness aiding doctors in distinguishing disease from nervous complaints and assessing kidney function.
San Francisco Official Stranded by Delayed Train Reservations
Assistant Attorney Dion Holm faced a New York setback when train bookings delayed his return home after a scheduled fight against a defense transportation order. The Defense Transportation Office secured reservations, enabling his return.
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San Francisco
Dion Holm
New York
Office of Defense Transportation
War Correspondent Bennett Missing After Berlin Raid
British air ministry reports Lowell Bennett a war correspondent for Internatornal News Service is missing after the bomber he was aboard failed to return from the Berlin assault last night He was part of the American pool to provide eye witness coverage for AP UP and INS.
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London
Lowell Bennett
Internatornal News Service Today
British
Air Ministry
Berlin
Young Bennett
Associated Press
United Press and
International News Service
Shakespeare Used Holinshed Chronicles as Source
The article notes that Holinshed's Chronicles informed Shakespeare's plays, serving as a major historical source for character and event background in his works.
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Holinshed
Shakespeare
Sinatra Breaks Attendance Record in Boston
Frank Sinatra set a new attendance record at the RKO Boston theater with 17 000 fans over six performances. A teenage swooner named Agnes Smith 18 of South Boston fainted late at night after awaiting the show and was revived in a powder room.
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Boston
Frank Sinatra
RKO
Eddie Cantor
Deanna Durbin
Frank
Sinatra
Agnes Smith
Jon
Genghis Khan Empire Reaches From Pacific to Europe
Archaeologists note the 13th century Mongol empire stretched from the Pacific to eastern Europe. In Texas Panhandle many prehistoric elephant bones were discovered, highlighting ancient fauna in the region.
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Genghis Khan
Pacific Ocean
Europe
Texas Panhandle
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