Japan Diet Session Seen as Propaganda Tool
Mackenzie and Max Hill assess Japan's three day diet session amid wartime mobilization rhetoric. They note Tokyo broadcasts push a peaceful tone while signaling Tojo's plan, with food shortages and fertilizer limits cited as core weaknesses. The piece reflects on Pearl Harbor era messaging and the use of propaganda to shape public opinion.
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Tokyo
Hitto
United Nations
Hideki Tojo
Diet
Pearl Harbor
Togo
Tojo
China
America
Britain
Black market inflates war effort under global strain
Report notes how widespread black market activity and inflation threaten wartime vigor. In Japan, disruption worsens conditions while a prisoner mentions breaking in to visit friends. A Salt Lake City note solves a theft case with jewelry valued at 200 dollars, but cash and bracelets are missing. A Kansas City club’s boxing crowds rebound after free passes. In Denver thieves targeting salvage rubber steal Regis College home plate.
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Salt Lake City
Denver
Regis College
Flashes of Life From The Associated Press
Richmond hotel manager recalls a clever theft as a woman hid a wicker bread basket in her handbag but wore it on her head to exit the dining room. A manager quips about women's hats being crazy. In Idaho a man jailed for attempting escape breaks back in, surprising a police sergeant.
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Richmond
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Market Swings Hit Grain and Provisions Trading
Market report from Chicago shows grain futures slumping as selling power dried up buying. Wheat and oats faced hedging pressure while large Kansas City and Minneapolis receipts pulled sentiment down amid a visible supply decline and nearby price drops.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis
Baseball Hall of Fame Umpire Tales and More
New York sports roundup recalls Hall of Fame figures like Tim Hurst and Hank O Day, with anecdotes about early umpires shaping baseball. It also notes recent starts, college football practice, and varied notes on players, managers, and events from Philadelphia to Fort Harrison, touching on Army service and memorial mentions.
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Tow
Cooper Fawn
Bill Klei
Timos
Galfnay
Ermall
Tom Lynch
National League
Jack Sheridan
Joe Cantillon
Tommy Connolly
Tim Hurst
Hank O'Day
Silk O'Loughlin
Cy Riglee
Billy Tevans
Ray
Ray Dumont
Nationals Empire
Freddie Mendeal
Hutchinson
Kas
Dumont
Once Proud Giants Plunge Toward Bottom of NL Race
The New York Giants, once astandout club, dropped three of four to the Phillies in a weekend doubleheader, slipping near last place as Hubbell struggled outside a few bright moments. The Phillies, Pirates, Dodgers, and Cubs also won their openers, with Yankees losing a fifth straight after an A's sweep in Philadelphia.
Miners Seek Roosevelt Veto On Strike Bill
Pennsylvania coal miners end walkout after fines of 1 a day were ordered for June 15 strike participation. Ickes later allowed refunds. Congress acts on an anti strike bill aimed at government operated mines, sending it to the President for signature or veto.
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Lawson dottle and Cloyd Marigrima win in verness courball
A year ago Lawson dottle and Cloyd Marigrima won in Verness Courball Tournament with Boston Bears defeating Chicago Cubs in a second game aiming to end a 12 game losing streak. Three years ago Jin blanked Cincinnati Reds on two hits while Brooklyn led the National League by one game. Five years ago Philadelphia Athletics beat Vernon Kennedy 8 to 2 at Detroit for their second straight defeat.
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Difficult to restore civilian goods under wartime cuts
Washington reports a WPB official says restoring civilian cut‑off production late this year is hardly possible. He warns deeper cuts could prolong the war by six months while noting pressure to restart consumer goods, as Army Navy and Maritime demands force further reductions in steel and other materials.
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Congress weighs confirmation for federal workers earning over $4510
Senate hearings discuss requiring Senate confirmation for federal employees with salaries above 4500 a year. Farm group spokesmen present views on food price policies as Rankine Carmantes reports. House takes up federal security appropriations bill while Supreme Court plans rulings. Labor board reconsiders coal miners underground travel pay issue.
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Chattanooga Atlanta Sweep in Field Day Doubleheader
Chattanooga and Atlanta swept both ends of a doubleheader yesterday. Chattanooga topped Birmingham Barons 3-2. Atlanta crushed New Orleans 21-3. Nashville split with Knoxville 7-4 in the nightcap after winning the opener 2-0. Memphis and Knoxville also split a doubleheader as Chicks won game one 7-2 and lost game two 6-5. Nashville homered three times, led by Melvin Blighs and Beave Slant, with Ed Lepat collecting his 50th win of the season in relief. New Orleans beat Atlanta while Knoxville, Memphis, and Little Rock players hit several homers. PRINTERS ELECT at El Dorado, Pine Bluff meeting set by Arkansas Typographical Conference.
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