Despairing Bride Seeks Help For Young Life Crisis
A Michigan riveter's wife writing as Marie Porter pleads for guidance after marrying at 18, falling for another man, and facing pregnancy. Kathleen Norris counsels truth with Louis, plans for the baby, and suggests returning to stable family ties and work while maturing.
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Marie Porter
Great War Industries Center
Michigan
Joe
Oregon
Louis
Jack
Africa
Planit
Allied Air Campaigns Lead In China Burma India
The article profiles Brig. Gen. Robert C. Oliver and Gen. Halder amid Allied air operations in China, Burma, and India. It notes Oliver’s rise from a small staff to commanding vast logistics for air forces, and Halder’s potential role defending northern Italy. It also mentions the UN war crimes indictments led by Sir Cecil Hurst and his British background.
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York
China
Burma
India
Oliver
For Pash
Halder
Hitler
Russia
Germany
Ukraine
River
Italy
Alps
United Nations Commission
Sir Cecil Hurst
Britain
Sir Cecil
British
Foreign Office
Hague
Charles Evan Hughes
Princeton
Lessson
Horsham
Newark office of Dependency Benefits powers vast operation
The Office of Dependency Benefits in Newark New Jersey processes about five million dollars daily in dependent benefits for soldiers families. The 10 000 staff handle 12 000 new applications daily and monitor fraud with thorough reviews. Brig Gen Harold N Gilbert directs the office and is a decorated veteran.
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Newark
N. J
America
Uncle Sam
Harold N. Gilbert
Yankees and Cardinals vie for World Series edge in veteran's view
A veteran weighs Yankees and Cardinals in a World Series preview. He cites last fall’s underestimation of the Yankees, losses to the Cardinals, and pitching strength led by Spud Chandler against Mort Cooper. He also discusses Branch Rickey’s proposed all star war tour and notes aging players like Walter Johnson.
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Cardinals
Yankees
Johnny Beazley
Terry Moore
Country Slaughter
Pollet
DiMaggio
Ruffing
Etten
Buddy Hassett
Beazley
Moore
Slaughter
Spud Chandler
Bonham
Wensloff
Chandler
Mort Cooper
Cooper
Yankee
Joe Gordon
Florida
Red Ruffing
Branch Rickey
United States
England
North Africa
Australia
Mr. Rickey
Babe Ruth
Dizzy Dean
Walter Johnson
Frank Frisch
Wartime Dilemma and Pregnancy Amid Military Absence
A wife married to a soldier with little schooling seeks freedom during his absence after meeting a younger man. She becomes pregnant, the other man leaves for camp, and she contemplates self harm at 18. She seeks advice from Kathleen Norris as her letter and baby near arrival.
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Kathleen Norris
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Who’s News
Consolidated Features
West Point
Montgomery
Ala
Robert Jr
Kurt Zeitzler
Marshall
General Gilbert
Carl Hubbell
Johnson
Bresnahan
Ruth
Walter
Ole
New Montgomery St
San Francisco,Calif
Ey Joseph Se
Parliamentary Assembly
Iceland
Rubber Conservation Unit
U. S
BF. Goodrich Company
Begoodrich
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