Ruling Classes Debate Hirohito Role in Japan War Policy
WIU staff report examines how Hirohito shapes Japan's war effort and fate. It discusses state worship, military reliance on the emperor, potential Soviet entry, and postwar governance questions amid Allied strategy and industrial bombing impacts.
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China
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Germany
Hitler
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Division of Territory Asks What Britain Will Do In Asia
The text questions Britain’s actions in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaya, Burma and India, along with the Dutch in the East Indies, and Japan’s role in China. It warns China faces economic and political woes, threats of revolution, and the risk that failure to become a democracy could undermine Far East democracy and Japan’s own path.
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Russia
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Siberia
Vladivostok
Sea of Okhotsk
London
Berlin
Urals
New Guinea
Germany
Far East
China
Jop Federation of Labor
Tenant Farmers’ Union
Weimar Republic
Britain
Singapore
Hong Kong
Malaya
Burma
India
Netherlands East Indies
Newhouser and Trout: An All-Star Tiger Pitching Pair
Detroit experts recall the 1940s era pairing of Hal Newhouser and Dizzy Trout as a standout Tiger duo. They discuss strengths and flaws, noting Newhouser’s great fastball and curve but tendency to ease up after errors, and the impact of defensive support on his results.
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McGinnity
Jack Chesbro
Newhouser
Trout
E. A. Batchelor
Detroit
Harold
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Tiger
Paul Richards
Atlanta
George ‘Birdie’ Tebbetts
Army
Newhouser and Trout Shape Tigers' Turnaround Tale
The Tigers’ two stars, Newhouser and Trout, transformed from volatile misfits to durable winners. Paul Richards guided Newhouser’s growth into an American League MVP, while Trout matured from a jovial loner into a dependable winner with 20 and 27 victories in 1943 and 1944 respectively, sharing a heavy workload with the club’s pitching staff.
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Newhouser
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Dehydrating Surplus Vegetables For Winter Use
The article explains drying vegetables after precooking in steam to preserve harvests for winter. It covers drying methods including a photo-dryer setup or oven and sun drying behind glass, with air circulation via an electric fan. It notes uniform cutting, continuous drying, conditioning for 10 days, and airtight storage to retain value.
Sewing Circle Patterns Easy Button Front Frock
Pattern No 8780 shows a simple button front house frock with a crisp cut and easy wear. Sizes 14 to 46 offered in gay checks stripes or dots, size 16 with short sleeves needs 334 yards of 39 inch fabric.
This Husband Deserved A Medal for His Tact
A film actor and his wife sit in a club corner when she berates him. as bystanders approach, he deflects the moment with a quick quip turning the insult into a joke proving tact amid personal tension.
Banana plant bears a single enormous fruit in Far East
A banana plant grown in the Far East yields only one fruit, unlike typical plants with 50 to 150 fruits. The fruit is as long and thick as a man’s arm and can provide a meal for three people.
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Lone pine spared as Union Pacific built roadbed around it
A solitary pine beside the Lincoln highway on Sherman hill between Cheyenne and Laramie, Wyoming, survived the original 1867 Union Pacific tracks by having the roadbed laid around it, preserving a unique historic tree on the route.
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Sherman Hill
Cheyenne
Laramie
Wyo
Union Pacific
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