Soviet Aid Battle Maps and Frontline Reports
An authoritative chart shows total Soviet strategic outputs from Ukraine and the Caucasus with coal 62 percent oil 83 iron ore 64 pig iron 63 steel 47 and sugar 74 indicating a major loss for the USSR would be a Nazi gain. The piece notes Allied aid debates in Britain and the United States, RAF bombings, and questions of sending arms to Russia as both sides mobilize roughly four million men along a 2000 mile front.
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Soviet Union
Ukraine
Caucasus
Russia
University of Chicago Round Table
Nazi Germany
Red Russia
Atlantic
Britain
United States
England
France
RAF
Hitler
Roosevelt
Vladivostok
Siberia
Sumner Welles
Churchill
Stalin
Anthony Eden
Germany
Prut
Mrs Brigid Hitler Aids British War Relief in New York
Mrs Brigid Elizabeth Hitler wife of Adolf Hitler's step brother works voluntarily at the British War Relief Society in New York on her first day. She points to an Aid Britain pin as she aids the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigid Elizabeth Hitler
Adolf Hitler
British War Relief Society
New York
Lease-Lend and War Labor Echoes Dominated Senate Hearings
The Senate commerce committee heard a broad view of lease lend aid to Britain with ship operators pressing for fair compensation as ships move Red Sea routes. LaGuardia launched a nationwide aluminum drive with a 20 million pound goal and depots to collect cookware and metal items. Labour unrest looms after North American Aviation seizure and Sperry Gyroscope strikers demanding a 20 percent wage rise amid broader defense needs.
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Britain
Roosevelt
Senate
Commerce Committee
U. S
Maritime Commission
Red Sea
No Time for Profiteering in War Paper Needs
World War I effort forces paper mills to reroute output to government use at cost, with a German born American president insisting no profit. A separate: Hood shipbuilders, English women sacrifice at Clyde and in France, testifying to national devotion. Incentive plan urged in House to aid farmers, paired with Andersen bill. Treasury notes reveal 1,274 taxpayers earn over 150k, 43 over 1 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Kaiter
France
Navy
S S
England
Greenland
Clyde
Glasgow
United States
Hood
House of Representatives
House
Water resistant artificial leather cushions for outdoor use
Readers are urged to cover cushions with water resistant artificial leather and sew as with heavy fabric. The guide outlines needle sizes pressure and stitch count, shows green cushions with red seam cords, and describes a burlap and silk stocking option. Booklets by Mrs. Spears offer over two hundred homemaker ideas.
Drive for U S C funds to run clubs for service members
A wartime plea urges readers to donate to the U S C to raise 10 765 000 for clubs outside camps. The drive enlists local and national groups including the Y M C A Salvation Army YWCA National Catholic Community Service and Jewish Welfare Board. Funds would support lounges dances writing rooms and meals for soldiers and sailors nationwide.
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S.C
They Ilea
National Catholic Community Service
Salvation Amy
Y.W.C.A
Jewish Welfare Board
National Travelers Aid Association
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Edward C. Wayne
Western Newspaper Union
Ererei
Brooklyn
N. Y
London
Canada
Dayton
Ohio
Fred Snite
Kare
LaGuardia
OCD
North American Aviation
America
Sperry Gyroscope Company
Wrigh Wee A
United States Treasury
Ruta Worera
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Walls
U. S. Army
U.S. O. National
Empire State Building
N.Y
U S
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