Washington plan echoes League with Big Four control
The discussion of postwar world plans centers on a Washington model resembling the League of Nations. It envisions a Big Four leadership, with each power keeping its own military, no international police, and unanimity required before action. Critics say it preserves sovereignty and risks stalemate. The piece flags tensions among Roosevelt Churchill Stalin, China’s war strain, and looming summer talks to align ideas and avoid a renewed League.
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League of Nations
League Council
Washington
Big Four
League
Churchill
Eden
Roosevelt
Franco
Spain
Stalin
Europe
China
Chungking
Chiang Kai-shek
Kuomintang
Chiang
India
Burma
Upper
Wallace
Washington jitters rise as election year tensions grow
Washington D C buzzes with nerves over war jitters and politics as the White House cleans house and officials like Chester Bowles warn of possible meat rationing soon. The president chafes at press reports on the Montgomery Ward case while Republicans eye a post election reshuffle.
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Ashington
Europe
Mr. Bowles
Bowles
Montgomery Ward
Washington
Nazis In Italy Stage Planned Disengagement Move
A report notes that German forces in Italy are executing a disengagement maneuver as part of a pre planned strategy. The action aims to shift lines and reduce pressure while maintaining territorial control.
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Rome
Tunisia
Hitler
Italy
Brenner Pass
Wright Field The U S Army Air Forces Center Of Innovation
A Wisconsin Minnesota press tour at Wright field reveals a vast $150 million installation where the Army Air Forces develop test and outfit every aircraft component from power plants to life gear. Engineers push ahead with aerodynamics structures sensors and weapons while studying captured enemy machines to outrun the Axis.
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R. L. Bangsberg
Tribune
la Crosse
Dayton
Ohio
Wright Field
United States Army Air Forces
Army Air Forces
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South
Carroll
Science
Wright Field Amazing Installation Shaping Aviation War Effort
A vivid endorsement of Wright Field as a vital wartime hub where engineers work as an army, advancing American aviation with unmatched science and development. The piece pledges pride in achievement, notes the ongoing effort since Pearl Harbor, and asks what future innovations may hasten victory.
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Wright Field
America
Pearl Harbor
Midwest regions seen favoring Dewey inGallup survey
A Gallup survey shows the Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions leaning toward Dewey if Roosevelt runs for president, with those areas holding 187 electoral votes to Roosevelt’s 148. The survey notes that civilian voters favor Dewey in three regions while Roosevelt leads slightly on the Pacific coast and New England to Middle Atlantic.
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Princeton
N. J
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Middle West
Rocky Mountain
Dewey
Roosevelt
Seaboard
Institute
East Central
West Central
New England
Middle Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Armed Services
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Frank M. Perley
R. S. Fanning
Perley
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Mayo Clinic
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