Congress set for busy return with war, policy fights
Washington dispatch outlines 12 major issues for the 78th Congress including soldiers discharge pay, tax measures, foreign relief, war renegotiation, and food price control, as lawmakers brace for a volatile session. Admiral Halsey predicts a celebration when Tokyo is reached.
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Tail Gunner Sees Flak Ridge In France Warzone
U S bomber base in South England reports tail gunner John L. Chiarella from Warren Ohio has flown forty trips over northern France. He describes flak near his turret and a head wound from shrapnel after bombing near Amiens. Co pilot Bill Osis, Detroit native, adds the crew trained for skip bombing and prefers Pacific duties.
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White of an egg and broccoli and lactic acid questions
Quick quiz asks what color the white of an egg is and broccoli’s vegetable relatives. It also asks about lactic acid formed in milk when it sours. The Wisdom line warns that good counsels are chains of grace. The horoscope for Jan 10 cautions early leadership strength with travel urges and risk of misrepresentation.
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Parable of Two Doctors Sparks Political Talk at Roosevelt Press Conference
Reporters on the White House beat were surprised when President Roosevelt described his New Deal as Dr. New Deal stepping aside for Dr. Win-The-War in a Win-The-War allegory. The monologue touched on politics, drawing scrutiny and questions about a possible fourth-term plan.
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Wartime push drives aluminum industry to new plants
The aluminum sector abandons peacetime equipment for modern facilities costing over a billion dollars, with about 80 percent funded by the government. Brazil follows a similar pattern by distributing Amazon valley lands as the United States once did its western plains to settlers.
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