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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1944

Page

11

Turkey May Enter War Aids Allies But Doubts Remain

The Ankara report suggests Turkey could act as a Balkan front, with a powerful armed force and Lend-Lease equipment aiding the Allies. Yet public skepticism persists about motives and the desire for a quick postwar share of the spoils, should Turkey join the conflict.

ECENT Ankara Turkey Balkans Balkan

Reconversion dispute over war plants and timing

The piece discusses a clash led by War Production Board chair Donald Nelson with the War and Navy departments and the War Manpower Commission over when to begin converting war industries to peacetime use. Nelson argues for immediate start to avoid paralysis, while officials warn of labor shortages and ongoing war needs.

Donald Nelson War Production Board War and Navy Departments War Manpower Commission Nelson Army Navy WMC John Mr. Nelson

Fragmentary Psalm Verse Refers to Salvation and Liberty

A distorted OCR fragment cites Psalm 3 7 and invokes themes of salvation and liberty for the nation. It references enemies and a divine blessing on the people, with garbled words suggesting a public or religious context.

Bureaucrats Waste Months on Tires and Tiptoes in Diplomacy

The piece notes delays in transferring 300,000 tires bought from Latin America to civilians, with Rubber Development and Defense Supplies governing the price and stock. It also covers a Rostow Hull leak episode and mentions political intrigue around President Roosevelt's reelection efforts and Pat and Mike O Daniel’s army postings near Washington.

Bapa Pearson Wasmmatok Pearl Harbor U. S South America Latin America Goodyear and Firestone Brazil United States Lendam Rubber Development Corporation FEA Rubber Development Defense Supplies Corporation Jesse Jones Bradley Dewey Richard C. Cook Reconstruction Finance Corporation Dewey Army Lend-Lease State Department Dean Acheson Wallace Murray Patrick J. Hurley Near East Washington Hurley Near Middle East Eugene Rostow Rostow Cordell Hull Hull O'Daniel Pappy Texas Rootin America Hotel Washington Pat O’daniel Fort Benning Reagan Adjutant General's School Fort Washington Maryland District of Columbia Pat Pat O'Daniel District of Columbia Fort Belvoir O’daniel Mike War Department Mike Daniel

No Heroics in Normandy Raid Says Ernie Pyle

War correspondent Ernie Pyle accompanies U S infantry on a raid through a ruined Normandy street. The march proceeds under rain and shellfire with cautious, disciplined movement. Soldiers, not heroes, endure fear and fatigue as they advance one by one, prioritizing cover and mutual aid.

Ernie Pyle U. S Ding Normandy Orion Shockley the Leutenant Ssing Red Cross Rypery

Family Strife and Love Life Stirs Reader Queries

A reader seeks guidance on stopping family jealousy over money and balancing relations with envious brothers. Brandeis argues love cannot be bought, urges kindness, and stresses that relatives must earn affection. if troublemakers persist, distance is advised. A 19 year old asks about marrying a 45 year old widower with four children amid parental objections.

Elsie Robinson Beatrice Fairfax Mary Haworth Mr. Anthony Dorothy Dix

Leave Her To Heaven and Other War Era Novels

Ben Ames Williams presents Ellen Harland as a dominant jealous figure in Leave Her To Heaven a tragedy of possessiveness and deception set around husband Richard Harland and his brother. Harry Brown’s A Walk in the Sun follows a war weary platoon in Italy with sharp dialogue and human fear, while other crime tales unfold through Detective Campbell and a string of killings in a wartime suspenseful mix.

Ben-A. Williams Pees Ben Ames Williams Ellen Harland Ellen Richard Harland Harland Danny Ruth Harry Brown Knopf Italy G. I Brown QIX Gooffey Homes Johnny Foster Humphrey Campbell Army Johnny

For Our Cross Word Puzzle Fans U S Army Unit Horizontal

Puzzle clues list various military terms and related abbreviations. Includes references to the 61st Division, sun god, bone, Greek letter, and measures of cloth, with several abbreviations for places and objects.

S. Army South Dakota

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Chaffice Wallace Joe Guffey Pennsylvania Guffey Harry Hopkins White House FDR Norris Nebraska Roosevelt Betty Will Erich Brandeis Galbraith Kwiz Roamer Saree Ames Williams Williams U. S. Army Seenae
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