Man hours lost in strikes cited in prewar era
The piece cites Lawrence Sullivan's The Dead Hand of Bureaucracy and outlines how labor strikes caused millions of man hours lost from 1930 to 1949, noting peak years and potential impacts on preparedness and aid to England. It argues for plain facts in democracy and critiques Wegner act governance. It also discusses domestic spending, dictatorship risks, and historic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
Washington
Stokes
United States
Lawrence Sullivan
Labor Department
England
Willam Green
John L. Lewis
National Labor Relations Board
Weekly News Analysis by Edward C Wayne Germany air blitz on Crete
This weekly analysis reports a German air blitz on Crete with defense to death fighting. It notes a shift in U S attitude toward France as Vichy and Berlin strengthen relations and cites editor’s notes on wartime dynamics and mixed loyalties among the Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island of
Crete
U. S
France
Vichy-Berlin
Invasion of Crete Shocks World War II News
Dramatic Crete assault by Nazi parachutists alarms Britain and Greece as paratroopers arrive with heavy air superiority claims. Rome and Vichy shift politics as Allied plans on convoys and aid to Britain face new tests. Hull warns France to clarify collaboration with Germany while vessels near Mare Nostrum loom in the Atlantic.
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Crete
Churchill
Freyberg
New Zealand
Norway
Low Countries
Holland
Britain
Germany
Futy
Greece
Ministry of Information
Egypt
Vichy
America
Washington
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Pacific
Red Sea
Hull
France
Lafayette
Mareinique
Bern
South Atlantic
Direct US entry plea cited in London News Chronicle
London editorial calls for the United States to join the war actively, urging participation on the side of Allies. In Philadelphia, the Academy of Music refused the rental for Charles A. Lindbergh to speak, signaling setback for the fundraiser or speech event.
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London
United States
News-Chronicle
Deparen
Philadelphia
Academy of Music
A. Lindbergh
Navy plans and war prep dominate tense era notes
A wide array of items recounts naval aviation growth with 3476 planes, pilot shortages, and future goals. Draft plans in Pennsylvania test a rapid call system, while Civilian Defense under OCD forms aims for home guard like measures. Hawaii blackout tests, strikes, and public debates on neutrality and America First reflect mounting tension.
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Pennsylvania
William
Mather Lewis
Selective Service
Roosevelt
OCD
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Home Guard
Washington
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Navy
Private Papers reveal old-time lampoon about a game and a squabble
A fragmentary lampoon references a cub reporter Jimmy Dorsey retelling a gag about a game and a dispute over spoils. It notes Uitler conceding nothing to Axis Bart er in crime and ends with a quip where Benito claims Hitler would be in London without his help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Dorsey
Uitler
Ecayyeo
Benito
Hitler
London
Flowery Slip Covey to Beautifies Wors ofa Flowery
Amateur OCR snippet describes slip covers and fabrics with flowery patterns. Mentions ready made covers and a booklet offering guidance on cutting and sewing. No coherent event or entities beyond generic references to fabrics and styles.
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