Partitioning Berlin and dismantling German power
The article discusses drastic postwar options to cripple Germany, including breaking up the Reich and erasing Berlin as a political center. It also notes capitalization on a headless state approach and the long-term economic impact versus immediate military costs. It highlights John L. Lewis's district union 50 prefab housing ventures and broader resistance actions by Allied forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tucker
Disa Arance
Berlin
Carthage
Secrecy Berle
Woodrow Wilson
Versailles
Reich
Prussia
Saxony
Marna
Pomerania
United States
Germany
England
Russia
U. S
John L. Lewis
District Union No. 50
Cleveland
John L
A. F. of L
Sidney
New York
Britain
London
Moscow
Washington
Axis
Teutons
United Nations
L Am A Murderer In a Cleveland Tale
A nameless narrator describes a double life built on roles and disguises. He erases Richard Frye and assumes many aliases while plotting a grand, long term murder plan centered on Colonel Wesley Hope Merriwether, his daughter, and a Gull Point estate. He travels from Chicago to Gull Point and Hollywood to craft two pivotal characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Richard Frye
John Hunter
Cherry Avenue
Charles McGraw
Albemarle Street
Chicago
Col
Wesley Hope Merriwether
Twin Valley Smelting Company
Spillway Development Corporation
Gull Point
Long Island
Merriwether
All Point
Col. Wesley Hope Merriwether
Norman Tinker
Colonel Merriwether
Paul Gray
California
Moving Picture Studios
Hollywood
Henry Prentiss
Radio Program Schedule Change for War Time
Radio timetable lists Eastern War Time programs with hour adjustments for wartime. Shows include Just Plain Bill, Captain Midnight, Indiana Indigo by Orchestra, Fred Waring's Time, Henry Aldrich Family, The Jamboree, and more across CBS NBC and ABC networks with updates due to late corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Jack Armstrong
Chicago
Indiana Indigo
Orchest
Jack Greetrong
John B. Kennedy
Cbs War Overseas
Bill Stern
Nbc
Lowell Thomason
Midnight
Cbc
Fred Waring
Nbc-Basie
Vic Borge
Dbs
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Nbe
Harry James
Johnson Family
Bob Burns
Basie
Jayne Cozzens
Josef Stopak
Josef Stopak Concert Orchest.—blu “Easy Aces” Drama Serial—cbbs
Basic Dancing Music
Orchstra
Cbe
Dixie
Arthur Hale
Wor
Wfbr
Wjej
Kaltenborn
Nbe-Weat
Keen
Cbs
cbs-Dixie
Arthur Dale
Fanny Brice
F. Morgan
Earl Godwin
Blu Ransom Sherman
Abner
Henry Aldrich
Blu
Cbe Basic
Che Dixie Busey
Mr. Bingle
Bing Crosby
Wes Amateurs
Che Gabriel Heatter
Mbs
Baric
Dancing
Rudy Vallee
Joan Davis
Cbs Basic Music Ie
Alr
Cbe Dixie
Dale Carnegie
Hise
Fade
Fade—biu 10:00—Garry Moore, Jim Durante
Raymond G. Swing
U. S. Navy
Paul Sullivan
Gracie Fields
Biu Dance Orchestra
March of Time
Biu
Paul Schubert
Mary Small
Dbe
Dance Music Orchestra
Protest Against Nazi Persecution by German Catholic Hierarchy
New York May 13. Details of a protest by the German Catholic hierarchy against Nazi religious policy were released by the Office of War Information. Signed by Adolf Cardinal Bertram, the memorial to Nazi officials condemns anti religious agitation and reports expropriations, church dissolutions, and deaths in concentration camps across Poland Alsace Lorraine Yugoslavia and Luxembourg. It warns that destroying Christianity undermines Germany and Europe’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Poland
Alsace-Lorraine
Yugoslavia
Luxembourg
Germany
Europe
War Time Health Immunization Standards for Soldiers and Families
The U S Army ensures protection against diseases with vaccines for typhoid tetanus typhus cholera smallpox diphtheria and yellow fever. Wartime home conditions risk spread of diphtheria whooping cough and smallpox especially among crowded workers and infants. Vaccination before first birthday is urged with smallpox diphtheria and whooping cough. diphtheria toxoid given in two or three doses with Schick test six months later to confirm immunity. If needed, repeat toxoid injections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Loiers
Labor Curb Measure Fails to Clear Before Coal Truce Ends
Washington May 13 Congress loses race to pass stiff labor curb law before the coal strike truce expires next Tuesday. House committees moved quickly but McCormack said there is little chance for passage before early next week. After House approval the bill goes to the Senate then a conference panel, likely several days. Rules committee signals a major fight over a closed shop ban with three hours of debate then unlimited amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House Military and Rules
McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Senate
Joint Conference
Rules
Immunization and Adult Vaccination Guidelines
The passage outlines immunity duration and vaccination schedules for smallpox and typhoid fever. It notes three week apart doses, delayed protection, and recommends adults in transit or crowded defense areas receive typhoid vaccines with three injections. It emphasizes individual responsibility as part of public health.
Cecil Travis Promoted at Camp Wheeler Georgia
Former Washington baseball star Cecil Travis stationed at Camp Wheeler promoted to technician fourth grade sergeant. He captained Camp Wheeler’s Georgia State champions last season and leads the “Spokes” batting .442. A soldier since January 1942, he has served as assistant athletic director since completing basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis
Camp Wheeler
Washington
Cecil Travis
Senators
Georgia
Airplane height data contrasts 8000 vs 16000 feet
In 1918 an aircraft flying at 8000 feet was beyond gun batteries. Recently enemy planes are shot down at an average height near 16000 feet.
1943 Aircraft Output Target Issued by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt sets 1943 plane production weight goal at 911 million pounds, equating to about 75 000 aircraft at an average 12 000 pounds per plane. War Production Board chief Nelson expects heavier planes, boosting weight per plane to 16 000 pounds, implying roughly 90 000 planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Bauman
Washington
Roosevelt
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Mr. Roosevelt
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Hillman
Office of Production Management
William Green
Federal Housing Authority
Lewis
Green
Murray
U.M.W
Albert Leman
Holland
Gestapo
France
Jutland
Hitler
Balkans
Pyrenees
Spain
Wehrmacht
Greece
Norway
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Margaret Wycherly
Pete Smith
Cartoon
Broadhurst
Laurel and Hardy
Edgar Kennedy
Cartoon - News
Paramount
Henry Fonda
Maureen O'Hara
Rialto
Geo. Montgomery
West Point
Frankenstein
Rockies
State Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasville
THE
Greer Garson
Ronald Coleman
Canadian National Air
Toronto
Alexander Muir
NEA Stevke
U.S
Jane Kehoe
VerPat
BY Morris Markey
Nearwich, Ing
Thomas D. Masters
Fred Waring Orch
Aldrich Family
Jimmy Durante
PT RT
RES
Divison
National Dairy Products Corporation
NBC Red
BY William Ferguson
Sacramento Valle
al Arte Mapas
Bo Itaire
Georgeous
Wee - O
SeOe Otten
Mans IS
Jewel
Ladies Watch
High Point
South Main Street
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