Foreign policy debate in Roosevelt era prompts partisan warnings
Washington discusses a nationwide heckling of the State Department over policy toward General De Gaulle and Allied plans. The piece argues the Republican critique risks aiding the Democrats in the November election, urges nonpartisan discussion, and notes the U S cannot dictate to other nations while emphasizing the need to maintain unity in war aims.
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United States
America
David Lawrence
Congress
Cordell Hull
Wilson Imade
J Me Wilson
League of Nelons
Hull
International Organization For World Peace
Yesteryears
Mull
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Great Britain
Roosevelt
War Interpreted By Kirkell Simpson AP War Analyst
Berlin indications show Russians striking toward Lwow and Czernowitz area. Red forces threaten Warsaw hub, Brest Litovsk route, and oil regions in Romania. Czernowitz gate leads to Siret Valley, signaling broad Balkan invasion and German retreat. Bent town Bard poem excerpt notes spring on the B and O line.
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Germany
Stanislau
Stanislawow
Czernowitz
Lwow
Poland
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Dnester
Warsaw
Carpathians
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Dnieper
Kowel
Brest Litovsk
Moscow
Dniester
Litov
Rumania
Polish Plains
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Balkans
Danube
Cernauti
Siret
Romania
Strategy In The East Faces Carpathian Test For USSR
The Soviet line advances toward the Carpathians as German forces may deploy in the Lwow area and along the lower Danube. Stalin’s next moves hinge on when a second front opens in France, with possibilities including a push toward Hungary and the Romanian oil fields or a southern focus toward Poland and Berlin.
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Carpathians
Alps
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Lwow
Poland
Rumania
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Danube
Carpathian
Stalin
Hungary
Bulgaria
Berlin
Returning To Housework After War
A Los Angeles survey finds 75 percent of employed women expect not to return to housework after the war. Many may seek money earning jobs elsewhere, while some will lose jobs when men return. Families may share home tasks as workers travel for cleaning and chores.
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Los Angeles
Chance to Learn Trades in Wartime Industry Shift
The wartime and industrial situation creates a rare chance to acquire new skills. Many industries hire inexperienced workers and train them, unlike ordinary times when lack of experience blocks employment. Skill in any necessary work becomes a valuable asset and could provide a stable income if traditional jobs falter.
Fifty Years Ago Local Items in the News Columns
A stray dog with unknown owner prowled into Marshall Fout’s tobacco shop on North Market Street, leaped through a large glass window, and fled along Market Street. window damage estimated between $40 and $30. The Myersville Band, led by Prof. C F P Flook, played before a tariff reform meeting at City Hall. Mrs Lydia Delauder sold her 108 acre farm south of Middletown to Oliver Beachley for $7,000. Charles W Lough left for Philadelphia to resume studies at Palm’s Business College. A four horse team from Hardt and Keefer yards, loaded with lumber, broke down before Besant and Knott’s on East Patrick Street. team owned by Lewis Hildebrand of the Manor.
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Marshall Fout
North Market Street
Market Street
Myersville Band
C. FP
Flook
City Hall
Lydia Delauder
Middletown
Oliver Beachley
Charles W Lough
B, and O
Philadelphia
Palms Business College
Hardt and Keefer
East Patrick Street
Besant and Knott's
Lewis Hildebrand
The
Manor
Twenty Years Ago Local Items from Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago items note a boy named John Franklin Thompson hit by an automobile while cycling home for lunch from Frederick High School, sustaining severe bruises to a leg. The passage also mentions contracts awarded for improvements to the local YRCA, a new Montevue superintendent, and staff changes, plus a note that the Chesapeake and Ohio canal’s entire division was destroyed by flood waters, with nearby flood impacts including the Potomac watershed reaching the porch of William Hammond’s home near Mount of Rocks.
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Les
Fem
Frederick Hish
Lloyd C Culler
AE. Fisher
E. Cime
Modern Lighting Company
YRCA
K. Spencer Stull
Montevue
J. D. English
Edward Ranneberger
Williamsport
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Potomac
William Hammond
Moint of Rocks
Today In History and Birthdays Summary
Today marks anniversaries of Isaac Newton, William Morris Hunt, Mary Dodge, John La Farge, and John Hays Hammond with births listed in Burlington County New Jersey, Brattleboro Vermont, Hamilton Massachusetts, New York City, and San Francisco. Also notes Van Buren’s 30 hour workday order, Fox sisters spiritualism, Perry Japan treaty, U S Virgin Islands possession, coal strike, and 1943 Nazi base seizure. Birthdays include Rear Admiral John F Shafroth and John J McCloy. The horoscope highlights leadership potential and executive ability. More than 200 agricultural camps planned in Britain for summer volunteers.
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Isaac Newton
Pennsylvania
U. S
Burlington Co
N. J
William Morris Hunt
Brattleboro
Mary A. Dodge
Gail Hamilton
Hamilton
Mass
John la Farge
New York
John Hays Hammond
San Francisco
van Buren
America
Fox Sisters
Hydesville
N.Y
Perry
United States
Japan
Danish West Indies
Virgin Islands
Bulgaria
Civilian Conservation Corps
Jm2
Black Sea
John F. Shafroth
Denver
John J. McCloy
Ben Philadelphia
Francis T. Maloney
Connecticut
Meriden Conn
Vardis Fisher
Annis
Ida
James M. Cox
Dayton
Ohio
Jacksonburg
Leon Green
Northwestern University Law School
Oakland
Geography Lesson From War Times By N A Lufburrow
The author reflects on wartime effects on geographic knowledge and memory. He notes how conflict reveals places and pronunciations, admitting learning from wartime experiences while hoping for peace and clearer maps. The piece preserves a reflective tone about geography amid conflict.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Shale oil promises to supplement petroleum supply
Shale oil offers promise as a supplement to petroleum since its products closely resemble petroleum outputs and the oil-bearing shale is abundant and widely distributed.
Steelworkers seek 17 cent wage rise and annual guarantee
Background on the Steelworkers push to overturn the Little Steel formula cites WLH hearings from 1941 to 1942, President Davis and Murray negotiating in December, and a demand for 17 cents an hour raise plus an annual wage guarantee as talks move to War Labor Board certification after a stalemate with steel companies.
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Peter Edson Washington
Little Steel
War Labor Board
United Steelworkers Union
WLH
Congress
The
Steelworkers Union
Pittsburgh
Phil Murray
Washington
WLB
William H. Davis
Murray
Davis
Maula
Dear Miss Dix on marriage finances and happiness
Dorothy Dix advises couples to be open about finances before marriage to avoid hardship. A 30-year-old mother with five children should not divorce but prioritize her children and seek stability. A 60-year-old widower is not too old to remarry and should select a sensible partner to gain companionship and family balance.
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Dorothy Dix
Miss Dix
John
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Respecting a Soldier's Rank Without Diminishing Service
The text urges avoiding diminutives when referring to a young man in the Army. It cautions against saying he is "just a private" and advocates saying "He is a private" to honor his service and avoid snobbery or ingratitude toward soldiers.
Purple Heart Valley battles at Cassino front
Allied reports from Italy describe the Cassino fighting as a brutal clash where tanks failed to gain an edge, with Indian Army officers noting a man to man, tooth and claw struggle. NZ troops and armor crossed the Rapido on March 16, then pressed the Monte Cassino spur after seven days of sapper work to carve a narrow 16 foot wide track through German positions. British forces mounted an infantry push to support the tanks, but counterattacks delayed the plan and kept the castle hill heavily contested.
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Richard G. Maslock
Hal Boyle
Allied
Italy
Cassino Front
Purple Heart
Cassino
Stars and Stripes
New Zealand
Rapido
Highway 6
Monte Cassino
Liri
Mount Cairo
Monastery Hill
Castle Hill
Strength For Today by Lars L Louglass
The text argues that evil often appears stronger than good, yet a persistent minority supports right. It notes the unjust claim under the just’s umbrella, yet the just persevere with moral purpose. Examples include Jesus over Pilate and Galileo over an unscientific age.
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Lars L. Louglass
Jesus
Pilate
Paul
Nero
Galileo
Columous
Wellington
Napoleon
Babson Newspaper
Bible Thought Salvation Theme from Jonah and Shakespeare
A compact remembrance cites Jonah 2:9 Salvation is of the Lord and echoes Shakespearean lines about finding safety in danger. The passage blends biblical and literary phrases to stress divine rescue and refuge amid peril.
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Jonah
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