Editorial stance on Senator Butler report spans four papers
The Enter prise and peers critique Senator Butler's charge that federal agencies waste public funds and harm good will with Latin America. The editorials defend open debate, argue about evidence, and urge transparency in government regardless of wartime politics. They caution against partisan suppression and stress public access to the pros and cons of foreign relations.
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Areenough
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Ite House
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Latin America
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Senator Butler
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A Brown
Oo Coreln
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William Edgerton
Cecil Brown
Vansittart
Louis P. Lochner
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Lochner
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Community Voices Probe Law, Parking and War Viewpoints
Citizens discuss city contracts and prosecutors, beer licensing limits, coal deliveries, and parking rules. Local figures including George Moser Claude Ramsey and Louis Fisher weigh justice, duties, and public policy while others note postwar civic planning and USO dinners for servicemen.
Broadway Notes of an Innocent Bystander and Critics
A collage of Broadway reactions and media chatter from 1944 previews. It lauds Moss Hart’s Winged Victory as a hit while noting Carmen Jones costly yet potentially unprofitable. Saroyan’s Get Away Old Man gets mixed reviews, and Love Letters emails reveal public subsidy interest. The column surveys radio, press, and political snips, savoring editorial missteps and wartime sentiment.
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Times
Billy Rose
Carmen Jones
Broadway
William Saroyan
Trib
Howard Barnes
Victory Belles
State sold tires auctions. OPA fines follow
The state tried to execute a sale bidding law but clashed with federal rules. It auctioned confiscated tires for 160 dollars, while the Office of Price Administration charged the price ceiling of 91.64 dollars, collecting 68.36. The episode illustrates the tension between state and federal controls and the margin on the sale.
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Tate
OPA
Turkey's Possible Belligerency Weighs on Allied Strategy
The piece argues that intense Allied air raids aim to pressure Turkey into joining the United Nations against Germany. It notes German moves near Turkish interests, rumors of a Three Powers conference among Roosevelt Stalin and Churchill, and the strategic aim to open a Balkans route for invasion.
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White Plan for World Finance Faces Harsh Realities
The author argues that international banks and currency accords cannot fix deep trade imbalances. He warns against lending to rebuild abroad while paying via debt, and rejects government managed trade or tariffs as harmful to U.S. industry and wages. He suggests selective stockpiling but no major concessions to foreign imports.
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