Population Shifts Cloud 1940s Political Prospects
The piece analyzes mass migration within the United States during 1940s wartime shifts, focusing on worker moves from industrial Northeast to the Pacific, and the potential impact on the 1944 election. It notes declines in urban centers like New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago, and assesses how migratory patterns may affect party support and voter eligibility.
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Ngton Ray Tucker
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Buffalo
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Baltimore
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F.D.R
Sidney Hillman
C.I
G.o.p.-Ers
Indians See Hope For Postwar Independence Grows
Diplomats report US backing for liberty in India as Hull pledges continued support. Censorship tightens mails since April, hindering outside access to Indian public opinion. New Delhi and London promise a settlement acceptable to Hindus and Muslims after aiding the Allied war effort. Over two million troops mobilized, largest volunteer force, with millions more in war plants and support roles.
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India
Hull
United States
Subcontinent
New Delhi
London
Ice cream gains praise as healthy summer staple
An editorial voice debunks early dietetic fears about ice cream, highlighting its vitamins and nutritional value. It cites Dr. B Rice and Indiana health data, notes high riboflavin and vitamins content, and jests about Congress honoring the inventor of chocolate ice cream.
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Wordsworth
Tennyson
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War time travelogue from India endangers soldiers and culture
A New York officer describes Allied life in India and its contrasts with war. He notes train classes and deluxe travel for soldiers, a Hindu women's college visit, and Anglo-American students in silk saris. The piece also portrays religious rites, cremation practices, and scavenging rituals along the Ganges.
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India
Uncle Sam
New York
Lucknow
U. S
Ration Rounds Update and New Stamp Details
A wartime ration bulletin lists new values and validity dates for processed foods meats and fats sugar canning sugar shoes fuel oil and gasoline stamps. It notes stamp 32 and canning sugar timing and urges local boards to process supplemental rations while reporting a Japanese pig bristle company in China.
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Roosevelt speaks on Rome fall amid war's costly path
President Roosevelt in a radio address linked Rome's fall to Allied momentum in Europe. He warned victory over Germany remains distant, costly, and not yet assured, while praising Italy's place in the postwar order and stressing the need for lasting peace.
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Rome
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Pius
Europe
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Cato
Naples
Vatican City
United Nations
Missing in action S Sgt Fred Beck over Germany since 12
S Sgt Fred R Beck husband of Irene Beck of 707 Mangum Avenue has been listed as missing over Germany since the 12th He was an aerial gunner stationed in England since March 28 this year He entered service in January 1942 He is the son of Ila Beck of Jamestown Rt 1 and has two brothers in the armed forces and several sisters
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Irene V. Beck
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Germany
England
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Beck
John N
Roy Beck
Jesse Beck
Thomasville
Robert Crufus
George Cox
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Wong Begins Commercial Oyster Dehydration in Oysterville
K Wong a Chinese resident starts commercial dehydration of oysters in Oysterville aiming to supply a Chinese market. He plans to use the juice from dehydration to make oyster sauce.
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Wong
Oysterville
Wash
K. Wong
Marine humor bulletin from South Pacific base INS
U S Marines at a South Pacific base publish a daily bulletin board serving as their newspaper featuring light humor and updates for the service community.
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Marine Humor
South Pacific Base
INS
Bulletin Board
U. S.marines
Lost and found note echoes furloughs missing
A wartime lost and found item notes the loss of two furloughs, credited to Sergt. Bill Allen, a Marine Corps combat correspondent. The brief column entry adds a touch of humor about the missing documents.
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Sergt
Bill Allen
Ma Corps
Lowing
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