United States Tightens Steel Standards For Defense Orders
The priorities director E R Stettinius Jr announced that all steel would be placed under defense priority starting September 1. Defense orders take precedence over civilian production and even British and lend-lease requests. To justify purchases, buyers must file forms stating the purpose of steel use as the nation gears toward the defense production machine.
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Britain
Germany
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Sweden
Portugal
Denmark
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Wiley Steack & Mine
Australia
Roblin Meer
Alyign
Roosevelt orders curb on installment buying to curb inflation
President Roosevelt issued an executive order empowering the Federal Reserve to regulate consumer credits nationwide. The move aims to curb inflation by controlling down payments and loan terms, with initial regulations to be issued after industry input.
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Nazi move into Dakar linked to Spain and Morocco
Washington reports a sizable Nazi expeditionary force entered Spanish Morocco via Spain and the Gibraltar straits and poised to strike Dakar. The dispatch cites a wartime alliance with Germany and warns a Dakar attack would threaten U.S. security. Also notes ongoing U.S. and industrial strikes affecting defense work and wartime shipping losses.
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Washington
Spanish Morocco
Spain
Straits of Gibraltar
Dakar
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Ezunce
Germany
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Ulster
Russi
Comeback of golf great Craig Wood tops historic match
The article recalls Craig Wood's remarkable revival culminating in a 12-hole match win over Gene Ghezzi for an unofficial world title. It highlights his 63 opening round, 14 birdies, one eagle, and the tale of his Ryder Cup near-misses and Masters contrasts, plus his modern drive and fade technique. It notes his Met Open scoring record of 264 and credits coaching and course posts for the comeback.
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Ghez2i
P.G.A
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Girard
Ohio
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England
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Shute
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Potts
Mombotom
Weel
Paul Rumyan
Gene Sarazen
Jon Nelson
Sncient
New York
Ben Hogan
Goodall
Wal Craig
Ab Sheredibie
Ian Sivas
Jimmy Thompson
Byron Nelson
Pat
Nin
Weail
Kerg
Poly Urough
Canada War Effort Explained To U S Public In London Scene
In a Washington briefing style report from the British embassy, Malcolm McDonald clarifies Canada’s conscription policy and wartime burden. He notes all Canadians aged 21 to 24 face conscription for the duration, with training and service to abroad. Canada contributes heavily, with 40 percent of national income devoted to the war effort, and many enlist for foreign service. He contrasts Canada’s stance with U S debates on military service while referencing Kipling and an era of imperial ties.
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Senate
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Queen Elizabeth
Canada
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United States
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Air Force
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Ted States
Britain
Efort
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Kipling
Queen Anne Palace
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England
Briefs: Postwar planning panel eyed by lawmakers
A fragmentary briefing notes a Senate bill by Senator Davis to form a bipartisan commission to study postwar problems and a House request by Representative Voorhis for a $500000 appropriation to support the effort. The text also references wartime data sharing and gas curfew impacts on daily life.
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Pennsylvania
House
Voorhis Tae
New Booklet on Vitexninx Guide to Healthful Diet
Shocking health article argues nutrition shifts in youth diets affect wellbeing. It notes rising draft rejections among young men and emphasizes vitamin C intake from tomato juice and orange juice. It suggests simple daily foods to include for youthful health and vigor.
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