War Today: Postwar Unity Fears Over Russian Dominance
Dewitt Mackenzie argues ahead of the Roosevelt Churchill talks that Soviet dominance of Europe and possibly the Orient may shape postwar policy. He notes warnings from Eden and The Times about unity among United States Britain and Russia and calls for practical alignment to avoid conflicts and a new global crisis.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Messrs. Roosevel
Churchill
United States
Russia
Britain
Soviet Union
Europe
Orient
Roosevelt
Wallace
England
Thorugh
Middle East
Chungking
Anthony Eden
The
Yorkshire Post
Joseph Stalin
United Nations
London Times
Lord Beaverbrook
London Evening Standard
Stalin
Washington
London Daily Herald
America
Far East
Pacific
Hitler
Eest Jong
Tom
Wartime Food Program Backers Rally In Missouri
Food Administrator Maryan Jones and former Representative William L. Nelson discussed rebuilding the wartime food program to empower local voices. Nelson argued the plan would give residents more say in future food policy amid a tough political shift in farm belt areas.
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Maryan Jones
Congress
William L. Nelson
Nelson
la Llati
Jones
Columbia
Agriculture Committee
Washington
Protest Order to Buy Homes Moves in Mis Beaver County
Several hundred residents of Mis Beaver County steel town protested a plan requiring them to buy the homes they live in or face sale to others. The mass meeting, sponsored by USW, urged petitioning Beaver Valley land companies and government agencies. Homes priced 2 000 to 8 40 dollars. Bert Hough and Joseph Krivan spoke on loyalty and avoiding forced bond cashing.
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Midland
Mis
Beaver County
United Steel Workers of America
James Mullet
Union Ancil Sho
Beaver Valley
Midland Improvement Company
Crucible Steel Co
Pittsburgh
Sachs & Co
Bert Hough
District 20
USW
Joseph Krivan
Beaver County Housing Association
Conference Front in Quebec Talks With Churchill and King
Front page dispatch reports Churchill, absent in England, rushing toward join Canadian leaders in Quebec ahead of Roosevelt talks. Montreal confirms a six hour special train move as Anglo Canadian discussions focus on war strategy, with a joint session at Chateau and future meetings planned. Stalin meets with American and British envoys in Moscow as preparations for the sixth Roosevelt Churchill conference proceed.
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Churchill
England
Montreal
Anh
W. L. Mackerozie
Canada
Roosevelt
Quebec
Mackenzie King
Sh Wat
Chateau
London
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Yorkshire Post
Anthony Eden
War Cabinet
Bern
Germany
Italy
Bordeaux
Porlouse
France
Randazzo
Thei
Messina
Ternin
Pacific
Kurite
Tokyo
Japa Nnese
U. S
Mle Shary
U.S
Russians Close In On Kharkov As Rail Lifeline Is Halted
Russian forces boosted their advance toward Kharkov to within seven and a half miles, severing the Poltava Kharkov Railway. Reports say Kharkov is under pressure from heavy bombardment while Bryansk drive pushes through villages amid German counterattacks. Moscow broadcasts cite gains near Karachev and Belgorod, with heavy fighting along the Smolensk front and Dnieper threat to German positions.
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Moscow
Kharkov
Red Army
Poltava - Kharkov
Bastian
CBS
Bryansk
Efurt
Khiakov
Red Star
Army
Orel
Karachev
Infaniry
Tunis
Saaid
Belgorod
Nazi High Command
Transocean
Vyazma
Smolensk
Berlin
Algiers
London
Reuters
Towarel
Dnieper
Donets
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Leave granted to Troup Charles Hugeny Troup son of Ab and Mrs Charles Troup of Sagamore after basic training at the U S Naval Station Sampson New York. At Keesler Field Biloxi Miss Pic Metro Osclip son of Mr Bessie Osclip of Clymer attends airplane mechanics school at Keesler Field Biloxi Miss to undergo 17 weeks of rigid training at the 8 24 Liverstor bomber base.
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Charles Hugeny Troup
Charles ‘Troup of
Sagamore
U .S. Naval Staten Sampson
N.Y
Keesler Field
Pic
Metro Osclip
Bessie Osclip
Clymer
Keysler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Liverstor
Draft on draft orders signals wartime deferments
The article discusses draft estimates and deferment rules for men, noting up to 300 000 fathers might be drafted and outlining non deferable and occupational exemptions. It mentions a mid September shift in calls, a four tier order of call, and potential hardship provisions amid public doubt and concern.
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Davis Mewawhile
Charwclerec i
Pat
Lawhee
Proposal aims to limit inductions and reclassify several drafts
Davis outlined a six point anti bill package to bar induction of fathers until all other eligible manpower is used and to split Selective Service from the War Manpower Commission. He urged ending certain government and industrial deferments, six month deferment limits, and reclassifying some 4-F enrollees into the armed forces. Teaching guides would back pre induction courses in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Congress
Selective Service
WMC
Armed Forces
Department of Public Instruction
Legion Leader Promotes Postwar Tax Cut and Civic Reform
A Republican leader urged shrinking government after war, calling to eliminate unnecessary agencies and curb rising costs. He cited 200,000 federal workers in Pennsylvania versus state and local employees, urging a re-evaluation of school programs to ensure youth readiness upon induction.
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Vennsylvania
Ponesvivania
le Aastri
Dr Tea
Legionnaires
War news and market notes from Pittsburgh Aug 12
Douglas MacArthur headquarters report ships sunk and damaged near New Ireland and New Guinea. Chinese reply warns longer war if offensives on multiple fronts proceed. Pittsburgh markets show modest produce demand and mixed livestock prices with hogs and cattle steady to higher.
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Douglas
MacArthur
New Irelanc
Salamata
New Guinea
Japan
Sng Tang-Pao
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
U. S
New
Three Days in State Guard Camp Convince Reporter
A reporter spends three days at the Pennsylvania State Guard camp at Inclantown Gap observing the well trained, disciplined unit under Brigadier General Slilton G Baker. Guardsmen drill vigorously, impressing with form and readiness as they phrase a strong message about a capable defense force and professional guard leadership.
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State Guard
Ralph FE. Wallis
Inclantown Gap
Aus
cComeamider
Unser
le Sun
Girards
Wits & Spectator
Pva
Ingindon
National Guard
Generel Baker
Home Guard
Pennsylvania
Miners dispute over mine takeovers and legal moves
The Journal questions the miners actions as custodial rather than physical seizure and urges consideration of mitigating circumstances. It links the wider trouble to conspiratorial leadership involving Steel interests and the Smith Connally law challenges. Harry A wetep, ex-congressman and miners’ counsel, seeks to quash indictments and challenge government authority. UMW officials refuse to say if they contribute to the miners defense fund.
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Ment
Min
Lewis Application Divides AFL Committees
Executive council acts as high command with private settlements. Lewis’s approval was not a foregone conclusion, as AFL committee delays and political motives emerged. Committee chair Daniel J. Tobin of the Teamsters, George M. Harrison of the Railway Clerks, and Matthew Wolk of the Yards are named in the alliance.
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Torny
Lewis
AFL
Daniel J. To
Tearmsters
Dewer
George M. Harrison
Railway Clerks
White Mouse
Yards
Matthew Wolk
Sicily Allied Landing War News From Cape Orlando
Allied forces land on Sicily's north coast in a daring amphibious assault. U S troops push ashore after heavy naval and air bombardment, establishing a beachhead west of Cape Orlando against German forces. Ships and aircraft bombarded and supported the assault as troops fought inland.
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North Africa
Ang
Sicily
Cape Orlando
Stock Market Air Recuction Al Chem & Dye Amn & Bur Pow Am Rad & St
Stock market notes show fluctuations across multiple firms including Anaconda Coppo, Edison, General Motors, Libby, North American, and United Gas as prices and activity appear mixed. Industry groups such as chemicals, dyes, steel, oil, and radio trade indicate broad market tension with several large industrial names cited.
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T& SI
Loew Bilt & Ohio
Beth Steel
Burden Co Budel Mf & Ohio
Ter Corp
Coluu
G & Uh Con Solvents
Cons Edison
Wright del Lack & West Tar Ds Pont de Nat Auto Lite
General Bloe
General Foods
Ceneral Motors Hub Walker Hercules Powder
Hives
Thi
Nivik Cat
Intel & ‘Pel Bontecett Cup
Vial Coal Wa Leh Wal Tay
Nat Dairy Prue Yy Nat Dairy “Pruci Nat Distillers
Pein
Pulltvien Pure Oil Radio Corp of Atary Esiling Vo
Revuiy Steel
Reebuel
Sowaiy
Stimi Gas & Kl
Radian
Uog Steel
Hy Warner Brus
West Amenu
Tre Woolworth
Lily Young
Tsh & T
Bly Curb Ark Nut
Servive Lders
Elec Bend & Share
Pennroad
Cury
Fulton Lewis and the Charter on the airwaves
Washington radio commentator Fulton Lewis attacked the Office of War Information for allegedly pressuring stations to propagate its view of the Atlantic Charter. He claimed OWI memos urged a radio drive, said the charter’s interpretation was not universally approved, and that no country had formally ratified it.
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Washington
Office of War Information
Futton Lewis
Lewis
Satnday
OWL
Roosevelt
Allied push advances in Sicily and Italy drive toward Randazzo
A field dispatch reports American forces breaking a German counterattack near the Nazo River west of Messina and establishing a bridgehead. British Eighth Army pushes along a 100 mile route toward Randazzo as air raids target Rome area. In 1942 vast military mobilization drove 11 million personnel by rail.
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San Agata-Cesaro
Sue
Livity
Wallun
Terniniat
Anc
Obituary notices from Blairsville area roll in
Obituary notices summarize Charles McClure Sides service plans at First Evangelical Church with lay reader Rev Harold Loveless, burial at Blairsville Cemetery. Clara Mae Laney of Barnesboro and Clyde Yankey family details listed, with services at McDowell Cemetery. Josephine Antonin Reppin daughter of Frank and Mary Reppin dies in Green Township. multiple survivors named. funeral arrangements set at St Johns Cemetery Church.
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Charles McClure
School Street
David Ro Granna
First
Methrodist
Harold L. Loveless
Purial
Blairsville
Clara Mae
Yarnell) Laney
Miliot
Laney
Crome
Alexander and
Saracek Yarnell
Wip
Grant
Jesse
Lloyd Balgh
Charles
Karl Johns
Barnesboro
Dy Ags
Abraham Wallace
Murstodlan
Porc Laney
Clymer, RD
McDowell Agel
McDowell Cemetery
Josephine Antonin Reppin
Frank
Mary Romk
Tre Fanly
Green
Vase
Anthony
Tacuma
Wash
Mary
George) Faberstein Cleveland
Avia
Martisy Neville
New York
Trypra Hhuwronee
Pisuale
Hewn
Paul
Run
August
St. Johns Cethete
Barres
Joseph l Rotok
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Queen Elizabeth
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Cesaro
Eighth Army
Prajola
Zatferana Etna
Mt. Etna
Guardia
Akhtyrka
Bonn
Cologne
Rhineland
Suich
New Gyove
Salamuna
Idintae
Haneke Harbor
Legion
Cavalier
Whittmores, Griffins and Everett and Bartons
Moorhead
Tankaitesa Gap
Curtin
Mie
Cei
Buker Ghd
Ita Comimiancen
Bete Mollew
Epby
Herter
Pune
A. F. L.lewis
Fulton Lewis and the
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