Stalin and Pearson Clash Over U S Russia Antagonism
The piece argues that distrust toward Russia stems from ordinary American citizens, not big business, and contends Stalin and Pearson misread U S readiness for cooperation. It urges mutual effort, noting Americans will meet Russia halfway but demand reciprocity.
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Josef
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Stalin
Pearson
Russia
United States
England
Grosture
Germany
Two Big Men Eisenhower and MacArthur Compared in War Roles
The piece argues General Dwight D. Eisenhower should remain in Europe to finish defeating Germany while praising General MacArthur for his own successful leadership in the Pacific. It lauds Ike as the right man for the German victory and MacArthur for the planned final invasion of Japan, noting no brutality or foolishness in their commands.
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Rehearing Sought in Williams Shaver Bigamy Case
North Carolina case before the U S Supreme Court seeks a third ruling after conflicting high court decisions. The Caldwell County couple, after divorces abroad and return to the state, faced bigamy charges. appeals questioned citizenship status and recognition of foreign divorces. National attention centers on state sovereignty versus federal authority in recognizing court decrees.
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U. S. Supreme Court
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Williams-Shaver
Reno divorce void claims gain for Nevada citizenship ruling
A Reno divorce decree is challenged as void by lish bona fide citizenship in Nevada while Attaches of the attorney general anticipate the decision will stand and a higher court will not grant another hearing. North Carolina shows tax rise in excise duties between 1940 and 1944 as sales and alcohol taxes drive revenue gains for 31 states. The state finance committee advances the annual budget, noting payroll balances and the challenge of fair pay for 30,000 workers.
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Reno
Attorney General
High Court
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Federation of Tax Administrators
Tate Board of Education
Retraining for Pacific War Deepens U.S. Military Focus
A wartime column notes plans to retrain veterans for Japan and the Pacific, with some troops learning jungle fighting in Hawaii and in China India Burma. A colonel returning from Europe stresses stark differences between fighting Germans and Japanese, including the high casualty toll and the near absence of Japanese prisoners.
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Italy
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Japan
China-India- Burma
Hawaii
Mississippi
Mediterranean
Pacific
Tarawa
Pacific War Reflections on Duty and Survival
The piece laments the brutal Pacific theater and recalls a fallen soldier By Jack Stinnett. It notes combat across caves and treachery and warns of tropical disease. It reflects on a harsh wartime truism and the mindset carried by troops heading from Europe to the Pacific.
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Pacific
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Army
Navy
Europe
Training Camps Reforms Youth Into Distinct Personalities
A reader recalls observing Camp Sampson boot training shaping a mob of undisciplined youths into individuals. The piece argues camps form a nationwide reeducation machinery affecting national character beyond the boys’ own realization.
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Army
Navy
Sampson
Pennsylvania Station
New York
Camp Sampson
Training camps shape youth character and open minds
Georgne Sokolsky notes that thousands of American youths in camps receive ethical teaching and religious exposure for the first time. Camp Sampson under Commodore Harry A. Batt offers inclusive services, breaking down bigotry and teaching shared discipline. The writer trusts training camps over politicians, valuing the impact on urban youths and the potential long term character growth.
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Camp Sampson
Army
Navy
America
Sampson
Truman shifts to party line for federal judges
Washington column notes President Truman is picking judges with party leanings rather than strictly ideological lines. Early selections show pressure from Democratic insiders, with Biddle pushed aside on several nominations. Gilliam, Donovan, and Koscinski cited as examples amid factional maneuvering and labor ties.
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Washington
Truman
Biddle
Donald Gilliam
North Carolina
Gilliam
Bailey
Truman and Roosevelt clash over policy push in Congress
The piece notes several party appointments facing opposition from the attorney general, and argues that Truman's alignment with Roosevelt on measures like FEPC and extended unemployment benefits is triggering rising congressional resistance. It cites southern Democratic concerns about a shift away from Roosevelt era policies and hints at broader political tension.
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Althou
Detroit
Koscinski
CIO
Congress
Roosevelt
House Rules Committee
Truman
FEPC
Winchell on Broadway and Washington Bustle
A syndicated column rails at State Department arrests of three officials amid charges of press threats and ideology. It contrasts U S privacy with Russia's lack of press freedom and notes comments on Jannings, Pearl Harbor policy, and Patton Doolittle reception. The piece venues include Washington Los Angeles and Brazil reports.
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Doolittle
Patton
National Broadcasting
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