New War Production Board Aide Wendell Lund Rising Star
Wendell Lund, 36, a Michigan-born son of Swedish immigrants, joins Paul V. McNutt’s War Production Board as head of Labor Production, succeeding Sidney Hillman. A top scholar and engineer, Lund’s career spans state service, interior conservation, unemployment and procurement reform, marking him as a pivotal wartime labor figure.
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York
Sweden
Paul V. McNutt
New Man Power Commission
Wendell Lund
WPB
Sidney Hillman
Lund
C. A. Lund
Escanaba, Mich
Augustana Synod of Lutheran Churches
Augustana College
Columbia University
Princeton
Department of the Interior
Monongahela Valley
Georgetown University
van Wagoner
Michigan
State Administrative Board
Michigan Unemployment Compensation Commission
Brit intelligence praised while Ismay guides secret service
A friend who traveled North Africa and the Near East notes diligent British Intelligence officers everywhere but few Americans. He argues the U S should gather more gossip in those regions. Reports praise the efficiency of the British secret service and Maj. Gen. Hastings Lionel Ismay is seen as the guiding figure behind swift espionage efforts.
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North Africa
Near East
USA
Hastings Lionel Ismay
America Will Not Accept Peace With Hitler
Wartime column asserts unconditional U S war policy against Nazi Germany. It proclaims victory as the sole path to peace, vows never to trade sword for pen, and recalls Pearl Harbor while warning Tokyo and Munich will face American firepower. It includes satirical trivia and a broad catalog of wry observations.
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Hitler
America
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
Munich
Detroit
Europe
Colin Kelly
Pioneer Mother Honored by National Tribute Across Middle Border
The Middle Border region observes Mother's Day with a tribute to pioneer women. A painting by a South Dakota born artist, unveiled at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, honors the enduring motherhood of frontierswomen who built the Northwest.
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Middle Border
United States
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Montana
Wyoming
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
S. D
Friends of the Middle Border
Dakota
Dunn
Maine
Ohio
Killarney
Northwest
Calico
Linsey Woolsey
America
Great Northwest
Herbert Kaufman
Minneapolis
Coulee
Tiger Butte
Lillian Leonard
Scribner's Magazine
Daughters of the American Revolution
Atlantic
Pacific
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Gay Vanity Table Is Easy to Make
A 32 page booklet promises simple steps to craft a vanity with red ribbons and white dotted swiss, plus designs for a book rack side table pillow tops and other gifts. The ad invites readers to send their order for the pattern booklet and projects.
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Ander P. de Seversky
Seversky
Russia
Evelyn Oliphant
New York
Baltic
Washington
United States Air Service
American Eagle
Nippon
England
R. A
Chip Robert
Democratic Committee
Gallup
Australia
Jimmy Cagney
Geo. M. Cohan
Marine Corps
Amarillo
Texas
U.S
Post Office Department
Venezuela
Ann ‘Sheridan
Annie
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Louis XIV
France
Gaul
China
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian National Congress Party
Sir Stafford Cripps
Gandhi
Pandit Nehru
National Congress
March of Time
Hawaii
U. S
Hawaiian Islands
Hugo Fernandez Atucio
Free World Movement
J. Alvarez del Vayo
Atucio
United Nations Command
Shasta Dam
San Francisco
Calif
Henry Fecht
Chicago
James
USO
Western Newspaper Union
THE
Harvey Dunn
Sixth Avenue
New York City
B.C
Marcus Tullius Tird
Kellogg's
Standard Brands Inc
Washington St
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Heder
Rae Eee
WNU
Doan
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