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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1943
Page
2
Close observers question Hitler's continued leadership as new accounts describe mood fits and withdrawal from public view. The piece cites Fred Oechsner and a German physician predicting possible brain disturbance and even death by action, while pondering Roosevelt's chances for a fourth term in 1944.
The article outlines training for weather observers and forecasters to assist the Army Air Forces in planning and executing missions. It discusses the value of weather data for strategy, flight planning, and adjusting for visibility, ceilings, wind, and precipitation, emphasizing careful forecasting for short and medium range operations.
The text outlines how weather intelligence shapes reconnaissance and bombardment aviation. It notes missions depend on high ceilings and visibility, the need for weather reports over enemy territory, and forecast requirements for safe takeoffs, optimal bombing, and mission planning within theater air task forces. It also calls for establishing weather observer stations where none exist to support operations.
Brief notes report a nationwide push for rural women to enroll in the Victory Home Food Supply program. The Swedish Young Men's Christian Association chairmanship is resigned by Prince Oscar Bernadotte after more than five decades, citing age. Russia hesitates peace with Finland as 100,000 German soldiers could be redeployed. Twenty two states join forces with the Forest Service to create a forest products marketing service for farmers.
Army weather service emphasizes timely forecasts of sudden weather changes. Knowledge of present conditions is less useful if rapid shifts are pending, so all branches rely on forecasts for planning and operations.
Marines on foreign soil face war’s reality and seek comfort from chaplains. Soldiers complain about loss of liberty, but peers urge prayer and guidance. Chaplains report front line men are more religious than expected, praying often in battle.
A Washington column notes Roosevelt will promise full scale aid to China after Gen. MacArthur meets General Wavell as the UN offensive on Japan nears. It also hints at political maneuvering around Roosevelt's run for a fourth term, with Willkie seeking New Deal foes and Byrnes and Bankhead backed by dissident Southern Democrats.
A Northern Senator hires a secretary from the electing state. When asked her origin she quips she hails from Marblehead Massachusetts. The piece notes she has since taken another job.
Harper’s brings out a Victory edition of Sabotage at half-price to reach a broad public. A Stork Club owner quips about being called Mr. Billingsley after opening a saloon. Lieuts Nat Benchley and John McLain wear navy campaign ribbons for service in the South Atlantic. The St Regis Maisonette Room features Chetnik Song and Soviet Cavalry anthem as top songs.
The British correspondents in the U S complain a published comment slurred draft dodging and assert most correspondents here arrived with military authorization and pledged to return when called. Harold Ickes defines Liberalism as attitude over label, then Bob Hope items note family banter with Carol Thomas.
A playful cartoon caption contrasts patient and dentist with a joke about choosing chocolate filling. The dialogue hints at a punchline about overreaching expectations and quick conclusions.
Two friends trade casual remarks about a visitor to a sick patient. One notes the nurse’s appearance, the other expresses surprise at the patient’s illness and condition. The dialogue captures a light moment during a hospital visit.
A kind-hearted landlady offered support to a touring group, providing shelter and meals for two weeks, helping them continue their performances.
A puzzling phrase explores the moment of discovery when a person reveals a missing fact. The speaker contemplates the dynamics of knowledge, doubt, and accountability in learning environments.
The text mixes personal banter about courting and parenting with a shop window line about a marked down shoe. A shoe clerk offers a ladies size 3% marked down from 7, while a father and son discuss affection and future generations in a reflective aside.
A golfer vents about a terrible round and a witty exchange with his father. The father retorts with a playful remark about prior experience, highlighting a lighthearted family moment on or near the course.
The article explains that admiral derives from the Arabic term amir al, meaning commander of. It notes Camel cigarettes are the top choice among Navy Army Marines and Coast Guard personnel based on service-store sales and are commonly given as gifts. Local dealers feature Camel cartons for delivery to armed forces members.
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