British warship expansion and funding pressure in wartime debates
A London dispatch reports Admiralty plans to build at least 107 warships including a 45,000 ton supers carrier, plus carriers, cruisers, and destroyers. The piece argues Britain seeks exportable goods to survive and criticizes calls for U S funding to sustain imperial aims amid wartime shortages.
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Britain
London
Admiralty
London Express
Economist of London
Why Project the Chiselers On The Other Side
A reader questions the OPA Des Moines practice of publicizing fines for price ceiling violations while omitting the names of complainants. The writer asks whether witnesses are victims or schemers and whether they knew of the ceilings or acted with malice. The letter critiques enforcement transparency and calls for diligence in understanding the law.
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OPA
Des Moines
A Word of Appreciation From an Old Reader
Hollywood California September 20 1945 Dear Friend Roman I apologize for the delay in my remittance If you have stricken my name from your subscription list please send me the copy I missed We do not wish to miss a single issue After reading The Globe Post we mail it to my grandson Kenneth Thoma in Corpus Christi Texas He enjoys his hometown paper Anne and I are glad to have Olla Podrida back in The Globe Post We missed his cheery tidbits The last few papers had 18 instead of 28 for our zone number Delays occur when zone numbers are wrong I am inclosing 2 50 for a years subscription to The Globe-Post Cordially yours Mrs Margaret Kass 1769 El Cerrito Place Hollywood 28 California
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Cal
Roman
Globe- Post
Kenneth Thoma
Navy
Corpus Christi
Texas
Kenneth
Anne
Olla Podrida
Globe-Post
Margaret Kass
el ‘Cerrito Place
Calis
OPA prosecutions blamed as secret kangaroo court trials
The writer denounces OPA enforcement as a stench and secret, unjuryed actions by bureaucrats. They argue that if moral guilt exists in black market dealings the CPA profits from it, while victims should come forward to publish their side and names. They urge readers to reveal OPA prosecutors and victim cases.
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CPA
OPA
Full Employment a Questioned Plan in Iowa Taxpayer
An editorial from the October issue of the Iowa Taxpayer argues support for full employment with many unnamed readers in favor and no visible opposition to the general idea of universal job access. It notes broad sentiment for employment as a policy goal.
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The
Iowa
Government job guarantee debated in United States policy talk
A speaker argues over the idea of a government guaranteed job for every citizen. The discussion covers whether the state can or should decide what each person does, how they are paid, and if such guarantees existed in Russia or Nazi Germany, calling for careful, practical limits.
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Russia
Germany
Hitler
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