Transforming War Alliance Into Peace Force
The article outlines FDR's fourth term priorities to fuse wartime alliances into a durable peace. It stresses three main tasks: prosecuting the war to surrender, shaping victory plans and postwar control of Germany and Japan, and forging a permanent peace through Dumbarton Oaks and UN concepts. It notes upcoming meetings with Churchill and Stalin and domestic economy pressures for sustained production and manpower.
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John M. Hightower
Associated Press
Washington
Jan
United Nations
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Germany
Japan
Russia
Europe
Pacific
Urchill
Vandenburg
Dumbarton Oaks
Senate
Commons
Coy Fielder Killed In Action In World War II
Mr and Mrs R F Fielder of 2304 Eighth Street received word from the War Department that their son Coy Fowler Fielder 19 aviation ordnance man second class was killed in action. He had been in the South Pacific after enlisting May 12 1943 and served overseas about a year. He had attended Lubbock High School prior to his military service.
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Coy Fowler Fielder
Aviation Ordnanceman
South Pacific
R. F. Fielder
Eighth Street
War Department
Fielder
Lubbock High School
Funeral Today for Mrs A B Slagle
Funeral services for Mrs. A B Slagle 47 of 1615 Eighteenth will be at Asbury Methodist Church at 4 30 p m Burial in Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction Mrs Slagle a former Lubbock Schools teacher died Friday night at home She was wife of the night news editor of The Avalanche Journal Survived by husband daughter Jo Nelle Slagle and son Alton two brothers J D Henly and W C Henly The service will be officiated by Dr C A Bickley with ministers W E Hamilton and G A Dale.
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A. B. Slagle
Asbury Methodist Church
Slagle
Lubbock
Night News
Avalanche Journal
Rix Funeral Home
J. K. Salser
Wayne Martin
Pete Marshall
Paul Williams
Joe Bailey
Walter Switzer
C. A. Bickley
W. E. Hamilton
Board of Christian Education
Northwest Texas Methodist Conference
G. A. Dale
Sanders School
Jo Nelle Slagle
Texas Technological College
Alton
J. D. Henly
Twenty-fifth
W. C. Henly
Plainview
Farm Leaders Move to Curb Draft of Farm Workers
Washington January 20 Eleven congressmen claiming to represent over 200 colleagues urge Congress to force Selective Service to defer essential farm labor. They call for immediate clarifying directive to state and local boards under the Tydings amendment. Rep Lemke says misinterpretation of a January 3 directive has drafted hundreds of needed farmers and endangers the food supply.
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Washington
Congressional
Lective
Tydings
Rep
Lemke
R-Nd
1 000 Club Plans Part In Election
Welburn Mayock Los Angeles attorney and 1 000 club trustee says the organization will actively participate in the 1946 congressional election to strengthen President Roosevelt's hand in Congress. The statement came at a Washington press conference on January 20.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Welburn Mayock
Los Angeles
Texas Tech teacher placement bureau fills 76 positions
Dr. Doyle D. Jackson announces the bureau placed 76 personnel in teaching and executive roles since Pearl Harbor. He notes severe shortages in science, math, physical education, and language teachers, with many staff taking extra duties as elderly and underqualified staff enter schools. Recent placements include Earline Rodgers in Seymour High speech, Dorothy Weiss in K Carter Elementary, Harvey Turnbough in Slaton High mathematics, G. R. Day as Post High principal, and Gertrude Schoolcraft in Plains third grade.
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Texas Tech
Doyle D. Jackson
Bureau
Pearl Harbor
Jackson
Earline Rodgers
Winters
Seymour Hi School
Dorothy Weiss
Lubbock
K. Carter School
Harvey Turnbough
Slaton High School
G. R. Day
Brownfield
Post
Gertrude Schoolcraft
Tubbeck
Plains
Wards seizure and wage orders challenged by firm to the president
In a formal address to the president, Wards objects to Army seizure of its stores on December 28, 1944 and to wartime wage directives. The letter insists due process requires court review before enforcing such orders and condemns maintenance of membership as an unlawful restraint on liberty. It cites court rulings and notes employees’ petitions show opposition to the closed shop.
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Supreme Court
St. Paul
Minnesota
Words
Wards
Chicago
Detroit
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Pup Thomas
Main ST
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G. I
Jilder
United States
White House
Washington, D. C
War Labor Board
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New York
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