Roosevelt Outlines His Ideas Of International Peace
President Roosevelt released the administration's concept for a postwar international peace organization with a council representing all nations and an international court of justice. The plan aims to promote peaceful dispute settlement and prevent war, stressing a fully representative body without a coercive super state.
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Washington
Roosevelt
International Court of Justice
Hull
Edward R. Stettinius
Isaiah Bowman
Leo Pasvotsky
State Department
Organization
Department of State
Togour
Soldier Shows Pride in Penna with Wager on Its Wonders
Letters from Pennsylvanian service members reveal strong home state pride, boasting of Pennsylvania’s beauties, industry and agriculture. A Coast Guard man even wagered his pay to prove a tale about ducks walking on fish in the Pyma funing Lake spillway, prompting the state to send a photo to settle the claim.
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Pennsylvania
Union
Pymafuning Lake
Betan Murihausen
Tom
Letter From Lt Budd Boyer In Greenland
Lt Budd Boyer writes from a Greenland outpost about remote life, censorship slowing mail, and gratitude for a hometown Gazette. He describes harsh conditions, loneliness, polar cold, and longing for news from home while praising the paper and hoping to buy a copy locally. He signs LT Budd W Boyer.
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Sgt. Babyak
Greenland
Red Cross
Storia
Indiana
Budd W. Boyer
Invasion of France Used 1300 U.S. Ships
Washington reports more than 1300 U.S. warships carried troops and guns into France in the invasion. Navy Secretary Forrestal says the Pacific offensive is not diminished and Japan is too pressed to divert support at Germany's crisis moment.
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U. S
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France
Hitler
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Forrestal
Pacific
Germany
Japan
Romanian Air Raid Report From Hungary Front
Forch Headquarters Italy reports a large raid by American Lightnings at Kecskemet airfield 65 miles southwest of Budapest destroying German six engine Herseburg 329 transports and setting fuel depots afire. Over 600 Allied bombers hit six refineries in Hungary and Yugoslavia while RAF Halifaxes Liberators and Wellingtons struck Nis rail yards. Seventeen German planes were destroyed yesterday with equal Allied losses.
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Kecskemet
Budapest
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Nis
Istanbul
Belgrade
Sofia
Iilonika
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