Presidential draft question tests military leaders potential bids
Secretaries Stinson and Knox assure Senator Vandenberg there is nothing blocking General MacArthur Eisenhower Marshall or Commander Stassen from running for president after the war. Roosevelt’s choice would decide whether successors elect could accept office, should a Republican convention pick a candidate. The piece weighs military duties versus political ambition and whether high command might pressure a candidate to run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stinson Ay Waymul Knox
Navy
Trave
Vandenberg
Douglas Muediibie
Liewlcom
Slarvold
Stissen
Jil
Roosevelt
Rooseelt
Isaue
G.O.P
MacArthur
Pacific
Ute Philippines
Stassen
General MacArthur
Eisenhower
General Marshall
George Washington
Andrew Jackson
William Henry Clarrison
Ulysses S. Grant
Ldisuin Uhit
Washington
TCO
Unni
MacaArthur
Southwest Pacific
Banking crisis satire sparks Tokyo backlash and Washington tease
A fragmentary article mocks simplified banking under manpower shortages in Tokyo with a suggestion to halt deposits and withdrawals. It notes British and American reactions to political shifts in Yugoslavia and Cairo, and hints at King Peter’s exile amid Soviet influence and British opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McRo
Tojo
Tokyo
Washington
London
Sys
Hrog
Tito
King Peter
Cairo
Uhat
Nagis
Pame
Peter
Iris
Ygu
Shou Talat in the Day of Adversity
A fragmentary religious item notes resilience in adversity, referencing a proverb about strength in difficult times. It blends moral reflection with spiritual exhortation and mentions faith and endurance in a historical context.
The Haunted Man and Her Ghost Bargain
A man named Redlaw muses on his lonely life and fear of his past while haunted by a ghostly bargain made with a specter. His son William appears distressed by a lurking menace, and a chemist and nurse seek help as the tale unfolds toward a cliffhanger ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redlaw
Hemersdens
Uiinge
Philip
Hind
Mel
Jenne
Rediaw
Redlaig
Williun
Wiliam
Tong Age
Ale
Sarjan
Washington Correspondes on War Policy and Politics
A Washington correspondent reports mixed views on war production, censorship, and postwar policy. Names like Sherman Act, War Production Board, and figures such as Josiah and Russell surface amid debates on renegotiation, censorship end dates, and the Smittler War Plants Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smittler War Plants Corporation
Robert W. Johnson
SWEC
Jamex Murray
Senate
Morris J. Cooke
Mes Tha Smiaker War Plants Corporation
Flananile
Tle
Mian
Serviews
From My Window by Rob L Kincaid discusses Saltonstall bid
The author analyzes Massachusetts Governor Leverett Saltonstall as a presidential prospect in 1944. He notes Saltonstall's steady, unflashy leadership, wartime service, and strong character while contrasting public perceptions and editorials. The piece contemplates Dewey’s rising profile and possible Coolidge parallels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Leverett Sattonstall
Saltonstall
South Boston
Hut Keelion
Boston
Bk Lew
Mindyn
Mid
England
Richard Blood Jones
Tulsa, Oklahans, Tribune
Eulogidny
Masanchuseats Sovernor
Biy
Syle
Galvin Coolidge
Massachusetts Uni
Calure
John Atiney
Leverett Saltonstall
Uni
Maenard
Mike
Bussouians
Staltonstall
Winkig
Dewey
Ui Thernan
Coolidge
Aviation Board Advocates Kentucky Air Expansion
The Aviation Board urges Kentucky to prepare for air expansion. Officials say growth could impact routes, investment, and regional employment as aviation needs evolve.
Oxygen Mask and Postwar Aviation Board Moves
The State Aviation Board spokesmen urge rapid postwar aviation planning with a 10 thousand dollar emergency budget to start a commission. They note 49 aviation partition surveys are underway and warn states unprepared for postwar aviation will be left behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry He
Lexington
Palmore al Frankfort
Covington
Fr. B. Schuppe
State Aviation Board
Vuard
Legisla Council
Poxile
Treaty Details and Leadership Shakeup Reportedly Insufficient
Fragmentary text indicates a peace treaty is active with mention of leadership changes and potential influence by a named faction. The readable portions reference control and possible involvement of a person or group, but concrete names and dates are unclear.
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Jon HL Nien
B. Arundel
Citizens. News Co., Inc
Middlesbore
Mational Editorial
Carrigx
Middlenbore
Lee County
Clhibarme County
Japan
U.S. Coast Guard
Nea
Coast Guard
Nak
Che
Bargaitt
EDSON
Daily News
North Carolina
Josiah
Congress
Alley
Ios
Ctvromly
Sveipsance Company
Sherman Walltrust Liw
Amy Air
Airy Transport
Cormnant Init
Russell
George
Georgi
Walter
Keatt Mussel
Sonne
Bible Manufecturing Company
Macon
Héwre Ways and Means Committee
Sone
Office of Densorship
Byron Price
Aine
Til
Rob
Sksine
Charles Laughton
Sain
Richard Corbis
Beare Tev
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