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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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S. Army
South Dakota
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