U S Code Interceptions and Attlee Labor Plan Outlined
Intercepted Japanese wartime messages show U S intelligence cracked Tokyo’s codes before Pearl Harbor. Attlee outlines a Labour economic program in Congress as Britain seeks a multi billion dollar U S loan to revive export trade and reduce wartime debts.
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Europe faces food and grain shortages amid UNRRA aid drive
UNRRA warns liberated European nations will need nine million tons of food this winter to avert starvation. Diets may dip below 1200 calories daily even with aid, while feed shortfalls hinder cattle recovery across Czechoslovakia Greece Italy Denmark Holland Belgium Yugoslavia and Norway.
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Chinese Nationalists and Japanese Forge North China Alliance
Reporting from northern China describes Nationalist forces and Japanese troops cooperating to protect vital territory and railways from communist attacks while U S Marines limit involvement to safeguarding lives and property. Fighting concentrates near Shanhaikwan as Manchuria looms as a contested focus.
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Insurance lapses among veterans cited by study
Northwestern National Life Insurance finds three of four veterans lapse their government life insurance after discharge due to high pressure on draftees and insufficient sales efforts. World War II service insurance is less flexible and offers fewer privileges than World War I government insurance for veterans.
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Tire exports loom over home market and price controls
The article notes tire industry efforts to relax export limits, permitting 400000 truck tires and 100000 passenger tires this quarter, with aims to expand abroad while risking fewer tires at home. It also profiles Raymond M. Davis advocating a department of peace and outlines inflation fears voiced by Chester Bowles impacting insurance, pensions, and salaries.
Baruch letter frames production as inflation root
Paul Malloy analyzes a Baruch letter arguing that curtailment of production through strikes raises inflation, warns against aiding foreign nations, questions tax cuts during wartime spending, and urges a shift from political to economic realism to curb inflation. He critiques Attlee and the Truman era policies.
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Predict Another Full Larder for U S Total Food
The Agriculture Department reports civilian food availability in 1946 will rise above 1945 levels with per capita consumption higher. Not all items will be abundant, as pork beef veal fats oils and sugar will be tighter. The gain mainly comes from reduced military rations, with exports and shipments remaining strong, especially to the United Kingdom and liberated Europe, early next year.
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Slim Princess House Frock Pattern No 8928
Sewing Circle Patterns presents Pattern No 8928 for a simple house frock with a square neck and side closing edged in ric rac. Designed for sizes 34 to 48, it suits flowered rayon or lightweight wool and uses 414 yards of fabric or 3 yards of 54 inch fabric with 2 yards ric rac for size 36.
Darkness hours differ by pole and equator
The article notes that polar regions experience 1,913 hours of total darkness per year, while the equator sees 3,495 hours. It contrasts the long polar winters with the lighter equatorial days.
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Simple Home Cough Syrup Mixture From Aged Guide
An old home remedy blends granulated sugar and water with Pinex to create a pint cough syrup. Mix two cups sugar with one cup water until dissolved then add 34 ounces Pinex to fill a pint bottle. The recipe promises quick relief, keeps well, and offers money back if not satisfactory.
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