Government Ownership and Postwar Industrial Power
The article argues that after peace the United States will become the world's leading industrial owner, with government control over vast plant capacity across aircraft shipbuilding steel and raw materials. It warns that government facilities, built by private firms, may be leased or operated by rivals, risking unfair competition once the war ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Industrial Conference Board
Aluminum Company of America
Freedom's Flag Then and now on Flag Day tribute
The piece honors the American flag and the defenders of Corregidor, urging renewed allegiance as the United States conducts a global war effort. It notes flag imagery at war plants and among civilians aiding the war, linking June 14 1777 as liberty’s symbol and calling for continued sacrifice.
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United States
Globe
Block Price Control Campaigns Under Civilian Defense
New Orleans describes an enforcement experiment where block organizations seek pledges from households to follow rationing and price controls and report violations. Public reluctance to snoop clashes with patriotic and selfish motives, yet consumer cooperation is deemed essential to make rationing work and avoid an unmanageable bureaucracy.
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New Orleans
Europe Flight Deals Spark Nostalgia and Change
Fragmentary ad style text cites a $160 Europe fare for a 155 passenger fleet, touting a 10 hour London trip by Airway Serpeny. Mentions price bumps to $250, a Paris catering note, and a nostalgic line about “the good old days.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airways
London
Paria
Adequate Food Supply Assurances Amid War Bonds Cost
The report notes assurances of an adequate food supply despite potential shortages and explains the cost to outfit a U S pilot. It states clothing and equipment cost $260, equivalent to 14 war bonds at $18.75 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hollywood Stars and War Time Romance Notes
Jimmie Fidler reports Julie Bishop set to wed Errol Flynn while other stars face career moves and wartime shifts. Grace McDonald named regimental sweetheart at Camp Stoneman, George Raft to produce his own films, and Dana Drake dropped by Paramount. Reporter notes travel limits for stars and cautions about publicity maneuvers during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Wotz
Julie Bishop
Warner Brothers
Pals
Errol Flynn
Ivan Lebedeff
U. S. Army Intelligence
Eddie Brackens
George Raft
Universal
Kate Smith
Paul Kelly
Republic
Old
Oklahoma
Dorothy Lamour
James Brown
Air Force
Bing Crosby
Paramount
Dana Drake
RKO
Susan Shaw
Jack Graves
Ferry Command
Camp Stoneman
Grace McDonald
Miss McDonald
Raft
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Churchill’s Enduring Charisma Wins Over England
London readers recount Winston Churchill as a living symbol of strength and warmth. The piece notes his deep bond with the people, his vibrant spirit despite fatigue from world duties, and public scenes cheering his return from travels.
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London
England
Cupid
Winston Churchill
America
Africa
Ten Downing Street
Mr. Churchill
British Empire
Leslie Howard
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
John the Beloved Apostle and the Power of Love
This Sunday school lesson contrasts John with Peter and Paul, highlighting John’s emphasis on love as the driving power of the Christian life. It notes authorship questions for Johns Gospel and Epistles, cites the transformative effect of love, and links to the key New Testament idea that believers "pass from death unto life" through love.
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Hollywood
Hedy Lamarr
John Loder
Louella Parsons
John
Hedy
Lolly
Peter
Apostle John
Paul
Ephesus
Matthew
Mark
Luke
Apostle
Jesus
Péter
Price control shift in wartime food markets debated
Washington report notes farm state lawmakers push moving food price controls from OPA to the War Food Administration led by Chester Davis. Critics warn such a shift could end price controls and fuel inflation via CCC profits, while advocates stress centralized food policy for efficiency and higher taxes plus more war bond purchases to drain excess purchasing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Davis
Federal Reserve Bank
Davis Views On Price Control From War Food Chief
Chester C. Davis the war food administrator shows a flexible stance on price control accepting congressional or executive policy if assigned, but opposes heavy policing. He supports targeted subsidies to avoid inflation, favors price supports over widespread incentives, and criticizes farm subsidies that boost black markets. Davis argues for stable farm prices to sustain retail costs and production.
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Davis
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Radio Program Schedule Remnants and Corrections
Radio programming details show corrections by networks and a dense list of segments. Entries include dramatic serials, religious programs, news commentaries, music, and public affairs across the day. Notable names and programs surface such as Rupert Hughes, Quincy Howe, Kraft groups, and NBC and CBS tied schedules for afternoon into evening slots.
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Red Cross
Bilge
Charlies Hodges
Cote
Rupert Hughes
Stanley Dison
liik—Laber
Vietuy Serica
Irvi Cwenar
Ec Quincy Howe
Kideochers
Col
Broopnagle Stouparone
Martin Agronaky
Dairy Farmer
Bia-West
C. of
Chicago
Roundtable
Abe
Jim
Dramae—du
Washington
Nbe Moylan Slatere
Pailharmeonte Symphony
Fort Diz
Reconda
Upton
Wake Up America Forum
Bing
Army
Dance Orch
Mta
Biu
Mba East
Landa
The
Free News
Nhe
Green Hornet
Andre Kostelanetz
Bsu
Young People's Church
Nbcs
Gunther-Vandercook
Gladys Swartout
Dbs
Mualeal Steelmakera
Bulldog Drummond
L. Shirer
Nhe News
Homance
Var
Edward KR. Murrow
Irene Rich
Theat Gildermeeve
the Free World Theater
Hiy Berg
Gene Autry
Cbs Upton Close
Lea Cheene
Nka
Drew Pearson
Big Chips Davis
the American Forum
Nta
Gabriel Heatter
Mbs-Basic
Acii
Nbe
Walter Winchell
Coturmn—biu-basic
Conrad Nagel
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
Big Fred Alien
Dorothy Thompson
Phil Spitainy
Giri Orch
Big i
Nbc
Sunday Radio Schedule Features Classical and News Segments
A fragmented KWKH Sunday lineup lists morning serenade and news blocks, with program titles such as Victory, English Melodies, religious services, and various orchestral and talk shows. Notable items include Morning Services, The World News, and Musical performances by well known ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Mees
Anes Sieoneroes
St. Logis
News of the World
Jan Savitta
Ob Malent
Quick Q and A on names, daylight time, and early presidents
A quiz style item notes that Stalin means steel though not his original name, Uruguay adopted daylight saving, US citizens voting abroad risk loss of nationality, Henry Knox as first secretary of war, and Franklin D Roosevelt descended from Claes Marten van Rosenvelt eight generations back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Roosevelt
van Rosenvelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Claes Marten van van Rosenvelt
W. O. W. Marks Its Founders Day in Bastrop
Bastrop Louisiana June 12 Special The Bastrop W. O. W. marked founders day and memorial day together with council commander W. E. Carroll presiding. Chief speakers were W. H. Todd Jr and T. E. Rawls. Music by a quartet with Mrs. James Stewart as accompanist followed by a barbecued meal for guests from Bastrop and Morehouse parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Bastrop W. QO. W
W. E. Carroll
W. H. Todd, Jr
T. E. Rawls
James Stewart
Morehouse Parish
Soldiers Held For Fight After Nightbeat Incident
Three soldiers Vincent Norwin Frost and Paul Jessup recently discharged from the army were arrested Friday night by city and local police charged with drunkenness disorderly conduct and fighting They allegedly attacked E R K Simms at the Union Bus Station then at Fremchies cafe they boasted they had “fixed up a fellow” Police located military police and escorted the trio to headquarters en route to Red Onion cafe another clash occurred and one soldier struck Simms again The army later turned over Jessup to civilian authorities
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Wmildiers
Vincent Norwin Frost
Paul Jessup
Tary
Brantley
Union Bush
E. R K. Simms
Twin City
Cabe
Fremchie
Simms
Jessup
Portables Stolen From Car Reported Near Eating Place
Charles Birdsong of 407 1-2 Colle enue reported to police that a portable radio was stolen from his car parked in front of a dining spot on J ville Friday night. Chief Brantley said a description of the suspect was obtained and the investigation is underway.
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Charles Birdsong
Colleenue
Jville
Brantley
Power for good from guilty power cited in Habakkuk quote
A religious note cites Habakkuk 2 12 warning against bloodshed and describes power gained through sin as usable for a charitable aim, attributed to Taci.
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Robert Ewing
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North Second Street
John D. Ewing Wilson
Sina
Los Angeles
Monroe la
Monroe Morning World
Monroe
Daily
Sun World
Freedom’s
Europe
Veda Ann Burg
Miss Borg
Y Henry McLemore
William E. Gilroy, DD
U.S
Elsie Winnings
Big Sandy
Texas
Hitler
Liechtenstein
Upper Rhine
Austria
Switzerland
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Peter Edson
Morning World
Office of Price Administration
Net Food Administration
Chester C. Davis
OPA
War Food Administration
WFA
Office of Economic Stabilization
Fune
Stalin
Uruguay
U. S
Knox
New York
Charles B. Driscol
Patent Office
Bible Thought
Taci
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