Rehabilitation Of French PW’s Hindered By Shortages
Nearly a million French prisoners of war have returned home to rebuild their lives but shortages and bureaucratic muddle hinder postwar rehabilitation. Ex-prisoners face scarce jobs, clothing shortages, and limited transport while UNRRA and lend-lease aid supply clothing and food. Double food rations aid recovery, yet hospital bed space and factory staffing remain critical as French industry lacks raw materials and fuel.
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Lowell Bennett
Paris
INS
France
Europe
Washington
Baltic
Mediterranean
UNRRA
Red Cross
U. S. Army
Germany
Radio Schedule Highlights A Sept 20 1940s Night Lineup
The listing outlines a dense 6:30 PM to 1:15 AM Eastern War Time radio schedule for September 20, with programs across networks CBS ABC and NBC. It features dramas such as Jack Armstrong Serial and Captain Tim Healy repeats, news blocks, music, variety shows, and discussions including Echoes from Tropics, World News and Commentary, and The Jack Smith Show, ending with late-night Variety and News.
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Just Plain
Bill
Cbs
Jack Armstrong
Abc-East
Tim Healy
Basic
Rage Farrell
Abc
Cbs Tennesses
Jed
Harrigan
Abc m
Mbs
Abe
Cbs Basic Cing Music Orchestra
Kiernan
News
Terry
Abc-West
Howe
Mbs-West
Tropics
Abc Calling
Pan-America
Armstrong
Peat
Lowell Thomas
Aboe
Chariie Chan
Abc-Basic
Tennessee
Tom
Cbs News
Jack Smith
Cbs Basic
Vic and Sade
Amond
Philo Vance
Mr. Keen
Cbs-Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
cbs-Dixie
Abc Arthorle
Kaltenborn
Geo, Burns
Gracie Allen
Abe K
Karl Godwin
Dinah Shore
Cbs Erica Town Meeting
Abe Christie
Cbs H & Music Hall
Dave Elman
Che ‘An Cleave
Antonini
Navy
Abe Rch Oboler
Nbc
Cbs A
Nce
Geoteatre
Atomic Bomb Secrets Told In Smyth Report
The Smyth report outlines principles behind the bomb not its details. In Tennessee the uranium gas is produced with fluorine and filtered through membranes to separate U235 from U238. Barriers must be uniformly manufactured with billions of tiny holes and pumps must be perfectly sealed.
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New York
L. R. Groves
H. D. Smyth
Tennessee
United States
Unwanted Scabbards Now Prize Package
In Boston the Office of Surplus Property offered leather rifle scabbards with no takers. A New England commodity specialist reconverted them by removing stitching to yield two and a third square feet of sole leather, enough to make about six thousand pairs of women’s shoe soles, promising a tidy sum.
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Boston
INS
New England
Pearl Harbor
Republicans Plan Broad Program For 1946 Election
Seven house Republicans began drafting a legislative program they hope will win the 1946 election. Minority Leader Joseph W. Martin said the effort has generated enthusiasm and broad public input. The committee will shape suggestions into a cohesive positive program for Congress.
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Washington
GOP
Eadets
Congress
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Quick Spinach Cleaning Method Using Dual Pans
To clean spinach the easy way use two pans or a double sink filling them alternately with water and using both hands to draw and drain off water and lift the greens Most women cut off roots in the washing water or sink but trim directly into a garbage container before washing.
Johnston Takes Over Film Job With 150000 Salary
New York measured report states Eric A. Johnston has been elected to succeed Will Hays as president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Inc. Johnston, 48, will also advise the organization while remaining U. S. Chamber of Commerce president. His five year contract calls for 150000 dollars per year. Hays will receive 100000 as consultant.
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New York
Eric A. Johnston
Will Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc
Johnston
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Hays
Chamber of Commerce
Spokane
Wash
Brazil Looks To US For Airport Supplies
Brazil aims to buy U S aviation materiel to upgrade its air force with fighters bombers patrol planes and fighters. The article also notes lessons on sugar savings using molasses sorghum corn syrup maple sugar and honey as alternative sweeteners.
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Brazil
Rio DE Janeiro
South America
U.S
Thunderbolt
Thorce
Who Should Control The Atomic Bomb Tonight
Raymond Swing Edward R Murrow Senator Owen Brewster and Hanson Baldwin discuss the atomic bomb's control tonight on America's Town Meeting. The program explores secrecy international law and ending war through global management. Bucking crucial insights air at 3 30 on WMFR.
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Raymond Swing
Edward R. Murrow
Senator Owen Brewster
Hanson Baldwin
America
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AP Science
U. S
Prunes
Ceed
Bartlett
Dan Oe
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Libby
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Meri
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CHUCK
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