War Food considers freezing eggs as black market grows
The War Food administration debates freezing all stored eggs amid rampant egg and poultry black market activity from Delaware to New England. G men probe the Delaware Maryland area with findings affecting WFA and OPA, while officials deny irregularities. OPA price ceilings and storage options are debated as dealers wait for policy clarity.
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War Food Administration
J. Edgar Hoover
Delaware-Maryland
Delaware
OPA
Clifford Shedd
WFA
Army
Gordon Sprague
Shedd
Sprague
New England
New Jersey
North Carolina
Tim Stitts
Anderson
Food Committee
Stitts
Minnesota
New York City
Socialism debated after Churchill war remarks in Canada and UK
Western Newspaper Union notes wartime experience shapes views on socialism and free enterprise. Ontario’s Cooperative Commonwealth Federation gains and loses momentum, while Britain’s Labour leader Atlee and Churchill defend or reject socialist ideas amid calls for competitive markets and improved consumer protections.
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Washington
Churchill
Canada
Ontario
Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
CCF
Britain
Labor Party
Atlee
Architects of Tunney's ascent three key figures named
Gene Tunney credits Jim Corbett and William Muldoon as the chief outside influences shaping his rise to the undefeated heavyweight title. He notes Corbett's diverse boxing ideas and ring intelligence, Muldoon's early encouragement and training guidance, and emphasizes studying anatomy and precise targeting as vital to boxing science.
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Gene Tunney
Tunney
Gene
Harry Greb
Commander Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Corbett
Jim
Jim Corbett
Max Baer
Jim Braddock
Max
Return of Lombardi in the 1939 World Series recollection
The article recalls Ernesto Natali Lombardi's dramatic return to form with the New York Giants in 1939. Once stricken and near retirement at home plate in Cincinnati, Lombardi, then 37, rebounded from a .255 season to contribute power and steadiness as a veteran a valued adjunct to the lineup.
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Ernesto Natali Lombardi
Cincinnati
Lombardi
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