Allies but not partners in war aims and leadership
The piece argues that the United States and Great Britain seek allied victory with Russia but avoid full joint command and final blows, fearing Stalin’s power at peace talks. It notes Churchill’s push for Eisenhower's supreme command hints at British aims and contrasts Russia’s expanding goals with Western policies.
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Enators Gillette
Iowa
Bridges
New Hampshire
United States
Great Britain
Russia
China
Stalin
Casablanca
Pravada
Roosevelt
Churchill
British Empire
Red Army
Germany
Berlin
Hitler
Japan
England
Eisenhower
Montgomery
Anderson
Peace Like Jesus Gift Beyond the World’s Turmoil
A sermon reflects on John 14 27 and Jesus peace beyond worldly assurance. It contrasts divine peace with worldly power citing Hitler and the need for inner mercy, forgiveness, and spiritual prosperity amid strife.
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John
Community Voices on War Effort and Society
A mosaic of local opinions covers labor, food supply, and civil life during wartime. Citizens discuss hiring, cafe needs, cocoa and cheese imports, block war work, and morale. Posts reflect concern over juvenile delinquency, draft age pressures, and labor board absence at a regional conference.
Ruml plan eyed as simplest income tax reform
Burton Heath reviews the Ruml pay-as-you-earn plan arguing it shifts the tax burden to weekly withholdings, preserves live income for spending, and could reduce the era of annual lump sums while avoiding windfalls and death taxes. He calls for public pressure on Congress before March 15 1944.
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Jesus
Synagogues
High Point
Ben Ridge
Mr. Rumi
Treasury
Congress
Representa
Tive
Proverbs and Horace on secrets and fidelity
An ancient verse contrasts revealing a secret with keeping trust. It cites Proverbs 11 13 and Horace noting one should conceal matters entrusted despite pressure from wine or anger.
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Horace
Record Household Cash Hoards Rise, Commerce Reports
The Department of Commerce states idle deposits and cash holdings by individuals have grown to record levels. It also notes current bicycle sales exceed those of the so called "Gay Nineties," signaling a shift in consumer activity.
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Department of Commerce
Memo-riff of Broadway Faces and Famed Critics
An anecdotal tour of Broadway personalities and critics from Barrymore to Woollcott, Shaw, and Twain. The piece collects quips about heckling, libel, love, and sharp wit among actors, reviewers, and society figures at premieres, parties, and performances.
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George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Ellen Terry
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