India's Army as Unity Leaven for a Free India
Washington observer profiles General Cariappa and India's 24.4 million strong army. The piece lauds the force as a melting pot breaking down regional prejudice, teaching literacy, and promoting a common tongue through Hindustani and Roman Urdu. It frames independence as a shared hope grounded in military service and UN ideals.
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WNU Service
Eye Street
Washington, D. C
Washington
Russia
Japan
India
Punjab
Cariappa
Burma
Army Reorganization Committee
Woolwich
Sandhurst
Kingston
West Point
Indian Military Academy
United Nations
England
Dama
Postwar planning for Newton County communities
Genevra Gibson urges a structured postwar plan built from Re-Employment Memorial and Education committees. The plan would survey veterans needs, outline business housing and farming opportunities, memorials, and an expanded education program, with a focus on local high and grade schools and community activities.
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Genevra Bush Gibson
Newton County
Indiana
Agricultural Advisory Committee
Lion's Club
Women's Club
American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
Red Cross Home Service
Hand
Sam
Fuller
American Red Cross
Town Club of Chicago
Samuel A. Rinella
Pleasant Valley
Alleghenies
Barbs from Baukhage Pravda on Stalin Japan stance
A curio of 1938 Stalin Japan policy remarks and light jokes on wartime absurdities. The piece mocks war talk about Japan and notes slow movement of the Red Army, then shifts to a 1960s domestic quip about finding a parking space after a world tour. It mentions Dutch arrests and questionnaire jokes.
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Pravda
Stalin
Japan
Red Army
Rural roots of American prosperity and growth
The article discusses how America’s economy began with farms and small towns, noting that one quarter of the population are farmers and depend on land for most income. It argues that rural communities remain vital even as cities rise and production expands.
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America
Postwar Jobs and Growth in Small Communities
A Committee for Economic Development handbook argues rural America drives national prosperity. It notes farmers’ income supports manufactured goods and urges sound postwar planning to create jobs, permanant progress, and democratic community action.
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U. S
United States
Committee For Economic Development Handbook
Get Rafal Get Rafal in Nizer Ex Rays a Columnist
Louis Nizer outlines the multifaceted traits a columnist must possess from humor to philosophy and linguistics. He mocks political and social clichés while advocating integrity and wit as essential, citing examples about alimony, science, and democracy.
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America
Historian DeHeo Reveals Hidden Wartime Secrets
The account describes a historian named DeHeo who uncovers long kept secrets about World War II era chemical weapons. It notes a German lab discovering a deadly gas confined to a pinhead, and claims Nazi chiefs feared its use after learning U S Army divisions possessed even more fearsome gases in larger quantities.
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Qur Army
Hitler
Chemical Warfare Division
United States Army
The Easy Crochet Doily Pattern 7055 Availability
A readable crochet pattern notice explains high demand and longer wait times for popular doily numbers. It mentions two dollies 18 inches and 12 inches, with Pattern 7055 including directions and stitches and directs readers to send orders to a specified address.
Plane Finds Exact Position of North Magnetic Pole
The British Aries conducted two flights over Boothia peninsula Canada between May 19 and 26 1945 to locate the North Magnetic Pole. Instruments show the pole roughly 250 miles north northwest of long standing charted position and about 1 200 miles south of the true North Pole.
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North Magnetic Pole
Aries
Boothia Peninsula
Canada
Collier’s
North Pole
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Washington Digest
Western Newspaper Union
Northwestern University
Gibson
Lves
Sheldon
Iroquois County
Prairie State
University of Iinois
Champaign
Public Informatiom
The
Boards of Education
Perry L. Schneider
New York City
Miss Gibson
Baukhage
Jong
Rafal
Iin
Nizer
Louis Nizer
William Ramsay
Germany
Lincoln
DeHeo
Jefferson
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
San Francisco
Calif
North Magnetic
Londonderry
Howard
Francisco
Calep
Brie
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