Power politics frame postwar world warns of enduring spheres
Western Newspaper Union column argues Europe and Asia will be divided into spheres of influence by England and Russia after World War II. It contends American entry shifted the balance, making the conflict a European power game with Britain and Russia dictating terms and small nations paying the bill. Temperament in business contrasts English playfulness with American hustle, and farm prospects note a future return to cheap labor competition and soil focus over land expansion.
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France
Russia
England
America
Atlantic
Pearl Harbor
Germany
Asia
Balkans
Near East
China
Dumbarton Oaks
Arthur Balfour
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
Halsey tale on Luzon invasion and war frontline shifts
Admiral Halsey recounts shelling key Luzon positions after a Filipino messboy urged destruction of marked targets including his home. The piece also notes army training cuts for infantry, rapid overseas deployment, and divisions receiving replacements without full rest.
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William F. ‘Bull’ Halsey
Luzon
MacArthur
Army Ground Forces Command
Air Corps
Services of Supply
Bradley
Labor Leaders Plan Evening at Mayflower Hotel
In the Mayflower lobby, AFL's Bill Green calls room 633 to speak with U.S. Chamber of Commerce president Eric Johnston. The two former foes, now partners in labor management talks, planned to discuss shared problems of labor and management and have maintained a friendly alliance since Johnston became chamber president.
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Washington
Mayflower
Eric
Bill
AFL
Bill Green
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Eric Johnston
Johnston
U. S
Chamber
Green
Phil Murray
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