Manpower waste and Basic English ideas on wartime need
A discussion on manpower waste in the army highlighting illiteracy and physical standards, with defense of using men with disabilities, education, and venereal disease history. It also covers Basic English as a war aid and critiques shoe rationing and OPA rules, noting child shoe needs and adult replacement options.
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Raleigh
Alough
Ashoro
Everride
Winston Churchill
Harvard University
Roosevelt
Angue
War Children and the Call for Peace in War-Torn Moscow
Moscow dispatch portraits Katia and Vovo, two siblings amid Smolensk road ruins, one blind, one bereaved, as they glimpse sunlit streets while bombs fall. The piece contrasts child suffering with calls for peace terms and international cooperation, urging drafts of single men first to free up fathers for war industries and proposing licensing for young bicyclists to enforce traffic rules.
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OPA
Fddif Gilmore
Moscow
Smolensk
Napoleon
New Orleans
Richmond
New York
Chicago
Des Moines
San Francisco
United States
Katia
Vovo
Demi
G. D.greene
Bond Drive Urges High Point Citizens to Support War Effort
In High Point, residents including John Finger, a Pickett mill worker, describe investing one third of income in bonds plus ten percent to the Lord’s work as a wartime duty. Church members from Wesley Memorial report service in the war effort and casualties. Local figures stress paying taxes and boosting bond sales as leaders warn of Axis threats and the need to sustain material support for soldiers and airmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
John Finger
Pickett Cotton Mill
Excelte Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial
J. H. Dobson
Russia pressing to threaten Melitopol front amid Crimea supply line
Washington notes steady Russian pressure inching toward the Melitopol line to disrupt the Nazi held Crimean supply route through the rail corridor. Analysts warn the Dnieper position may delay an early Russian collapse, while prisoners and propaganda obscure the true pace of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Melitopol
Crimea
Black Sea Island
Dneiper River
Dneiper
Baltic
Dnieper
Kiev
Berlin
Kharkov
Smolensk
Italy
Sicily
Hitler
Germany
Russian
Europe
Proverb and Pope Quotation Keepers of Temperance
A concise collection of two maxims: He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city from Proverbs 16 82 and a saying from Pope about those who merit praise bearing reproof.
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Pope
City Desk
Marvel
Petunias
Mass
Orson Welles
Rita Hayworth
Columbia
Rita
Farm real estate value total in 1942 exceeds 36 billion
Paragraph notes that total farm real estate in March 1942 was estimated at more than 36 billion dollars and last year farm mortgage debt was about 6.75 billion. It also mentions Brito Chapel in Puerto Rico as the smallest church in the world.
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America
Brito
Puerto Rico
Winchell Memo Row Sparks Press Denial Row
A fragmented memo tirade targets Governor Bricker over a charge of lying about Winchell and Birth Control stories. It cites a July 1943 American Mercury article and urges editors to seek comment from Bricker, police officials, and readers while noting libel lawsuits and wartime media roars.
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Coluumer
Brickery
Ohio
American Mercury Magazine
Bricker
Winchell
The
American Mercury
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High Point Enterprise
J. P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Membex
Associated Pre
Associated Press
N. C
A .Nrw
John Budd CO
Lexington Ave
N. Y
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Jim Burton
Shadow
D.C. MacRae
Horace Haworth
C. H. Woodward
Excelle Rozzelle
Paul Mallon
Private
Breger Abroad
By Lt
Dave Breger
Apterlurommandante
Broadway
Flannery
Ryan
John Knight
Blue Network
Cleveland
Enterprise
Senator Reynolds
Dorothy R
Jack Marshall
Louise Atwill
MacArthur
Harper's Bazaar
Robb
the Blue
Dewey
Manila
J.P.L
Dept. of Justice
Rogge
Forman
Walter Winchell
Rochester
George Mintzer
Rosenman
Chile
Claude G. Bowers
Welles
Esquire
Ursula Usher
CBS
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