Bullitt says no Soviet peace with Germany and warns on Australia
Ambassador Bullitt reports to President Roosevelt that Russia will not surrender to the Nazis and will stand with the United Nations. He cautions Russia’s army could falter with air power resumed and predicts India and Australia may fall to opponents, a dire repercussion for Allied strength. Some observers dispute his Australia assessment.
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Washington, D. C
William C. Bullitt
Roosevelt
Near East
Bullitt
Russia
Germany
Near
Middle East
United Nations
Japan
India
Australia
New Zealand
Singapore
Java
Batavia
Bali
Churchill
Far East
Sumatra
Indians Rally Behind War Effort Across the Nation
The Office of Indian Affairs reports tribal leaders pledge large sums and resources to support the war. Crow, Creek, Jicarilla Apache, Navajo and others commit funds and manpower while some tribes forego land claims during the conflict.
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John Collier
Office of Indian Affairs
Montana
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Jicarilla
Plains
Nez Perce
Collier
Bataan Bomber Collection Story Captured by Newsmen
A Bataan dispatch described soldiers under General MacArthur planning to raise funds from their pay for a bomber. Newsmen picked up the tale at a Roosevelt conference where the President asked for a plan and promised to ensure delivery.
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Bataan
MacArthur
Roosevelt
Chapel Hill
Frank Graham
Harriet Elliott
Woman's College At
Greensboro
Carolina Political Union
International Student Service
Louise Morley
18.S
Jane Seaver
O.C.D
Storm toll on shipping and Burma road battles noted
The piece records German torpedo impacts and a fierce Atlantic storm that sank two American ships off Newfoundland with 189 lives lost. It notes oil refinery resilience, and details British and Chinese efforts around Rangoon and the Burma road as Japan presses for expansion and demobilization challenges.
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Atlantic
Newfoundland
Truxton
Pollux
Rangoon
Singapore
Burma
India
Bilin
Sittang River
Editorial Opinion Note From Western Newspaper Union
Editor states opinions reflect the columnist view, not the newspaper. Western Newspaper Union releases the column for distribution.
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Western Newspaper Union
Miscellany and Defense Era Notices Across Cities
WPB says textile mills not producing for the armed services will lose access to machinery by mid 1942. A Cleveland labor dispute slows an airplane and bomb parts maker. Wool demands for millions of soldiers trigger potential civilian clothing shortages. Baltimore CPA to set rent ceilings in defense zones. Argentina ends representation of Italy in the Western hemisphere.
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Washington
WPB
Cleveland
Baltimore
CPA
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Italy
Guerrillas Rise Behind German Lines Amidst War News
Reports describe Red Army partisans active behind Nazi lines with bands ranging from 10 to 35 years old. They ambush German convoys, destroy trucks and tanks, and recount mutinous fate of officers for failed actions. Also notes brutal Nazi reprisals on Russian civilians and rising domestic labor unrest as war mobilizes U.S. home front.
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East Front
Congress
Representative Cox
Georgia
Sidney Hillman
War Production Board
St. Louis
Power Company
San Pedro
Bethlehem Steel Company
Navy
West Coast
Washington
Eleanor Roosevelt Describes Farm and Home Week Activities
Eleanor Roosevelt visits Cornell Farm and Home Week Ithaca N Y noting a mobile emergency meal truck feeds 150 swiftly a bomb proof room for farms and exhibits by Ithaca artists and women crafts. She attends civilian defense meetings in Syracuse and Schenectady and comments on volunteer training unemployment concerns and a Chapel Hill luncheon with campus delegates.
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Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Syracuse
Defense Council
Pennock
Schenectady
Free yeast recipe book offer from Standard Brands Inc
We will send absolutely free a yeast recipe book featuring Oven Scones Cheese Puffs Honey Pecan Buns Coffee Cakes and Rolls. Drop a card with your name and address to Standard Brands Inc 691 Washington St New York City Adv.
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Standard Brands Inc
Washington St
New York City
Adv
Do You Like Jingle Contests in Raleigh Ads
Raleigh cigarettes launch weekly contests for best last line to a jingle. Over 100 liberal prizes each week. Watch this paper for details.
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Raleigh Cigarettes
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USS
Edward C. Wayne
United States
U.S. Aeronautical Corporation
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Office of Civilian Defense
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John Kelly
Estabrook
Pittsfield
Vermont
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Spain
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Lucan
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Doan
Dean
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