Russia enters Pacific war to seize spoils, not peace
The author argues Russia joins the Pacific war to advance its own territorial aims and to reap spoils from victory, rather than to assist the Allies or hasten Japan’s defeat. It contends American interests may benefit from Russia’s involvement, but the motive is strategic expansion.
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Russia
Japan
United States
Pacific
Siberian
Manchuria
Korea
Mongolia
Japanese Kuriles
Kamchatka Peninsula
Sakhalin Island
Port Arthur
Small manufacturers face extinction under reconversion plans
Washington debates reconversion policy as small firms struggle to survive amid OPA price ceilings set for 1941 42. Advocates warn of widespread unemployment with many vanishing firms selling to national manufacturers or closing, while opposition cites delays and higher costs harming reemployment efforts.
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Washington, D.C
Senate
House of Representatives
Maury Maverick
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Herbert L. Carnenter
Commerce and Industry Especialion
New York
Carpenter
Fragmented Moral Rigor in Early 19th Century Texts
A condensed, imperfect reprint critiques moral rigidity and religious commands. It shifts to musings on laws, liberties, and censorship, referencing the Ten Commandments and the First Amendment alongside a lament about education, public morals, and societal control. The passage cites George E. Sokalshy and mentions teachers, taxes, and parental honor within a troubled rhetorical frame.
Texan turmoil and policy impact on postwar economy
The text merges a fragmented historical lament about Texan and national political tensions with an argument criticizing OPA policies. It mentions Texas, San Antonio, Carrizo, and references to Old Glory, the Confederate States banking, and looming economic strains. It asserts lower production, higher prices, fewer jobs for veterans, and frames OPA as a continuation of New Deal liquidation of the middle class.
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A. K. Cutting
Juarez
Mexico
United States
Moxie
Texas
WiAttaire
Calis
Cagdo
San Antonio
Carrizo Borhigs
OPA
Fragmentary Gothic Riddle in a 20th Century Letter
A cryptic, symbol laden fragment discusses “No Quarter Asked or Given” and alludes to a fictional “L'Alfaire” with a failing design and somber imagery. The text mentions guns, ammunition, and a ceremonial or symbolic tone, all embedded in a muddled historical newspaper style.
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Hoys
Texas
Manny Go Roundp Mimi Mnans To Stop To Think
Fragmented text discusses love, weather, marriage, and cynicism about romantic attention. The speaker notes the glamour fading after marriage and hints at a cynical view of wedded life, with references to headaches, divorce, and social expectations.
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Wien
Reconversion Muddle Drives Washington Debate and Strife
A Washington debate rages over failure to plan fee conversion and the broader reconversion program. The Mead committee and senators fault a fragmented agency approach as labor union tensions, steel priorities, and price controls threaten a balanced economic shift. The piece cautions a coming labor management clash and the risk of inflation without steady policy, urging persistent, coherent action.
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Washington
Mead
Tekes
Mike
Wea
Paul Mallon
Wasl
Tueton
W Hlh
Schweltenbach
G.I. O
G.I. G
Tle
Chen
King Feat
Ben
Les Renreductions
Walter Wimebell On Broadway Citeda Mark Registered
A garbled 1910 era column discusses Walter Wimebell on Broadway and mentions Mark Registered Copyrichi and Matty Myron Inc. with references to Mollywood extras, General Eisenhower, and a tangle of industry figures. The piece touches Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, Fox, Sheehan, and others in a long reminiscence of Hollywood dealings and personalities.
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Walter Wimebell
Copyrichi
Matty Myron, Inc
Coly of Bee Vilians
Winnie Sheehaw
New York
Henry
World
Irvin Cobb
Buffalo News
Lorether
Sixth Avenue
Evelyn Nesbit
Wiimid
William Fox
Sachan
Evelyn
Rudge
Sheehan
Ctos
Angey Hough
Fox
Lokuu Ayer
Hay Laurel
Ziegfeld
Jeritsa
Puise
al Innsbreck
Stomach Ulcers and War Strain Rise in England and Wales
A historical note links stomach ulcers to nervous strain and wartime pressures. It cites rising deaths from ulcers in England and Wales over a decade, especially among older adults, and discusses possible causes, prevention, and the need for medical examination and diet adjustments.
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Ulerrs
England
Wales
Tren
Oldest fire engine rehired as city marks August day
From the S A Light files, August 1, 125 the city's oldest fire engine was rehired today. A rattlesnake bite incident is noted with mention of Kneupper and a rental question. Unclear fragments describe a hose deal and local names.
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Hanaith Ian
Thaneay
Inaehitiv
Odds and Ends Thakes S000 Filnwall-henws
A fragmented clipping presents miscellaneous notes on practice and routine matters. Readable items include brief mentions of daily procedures, minor events, and routine updates, with names and places largely unclear due to the damaged text. The exact subjects remain uncertain, but the coverage hints at routine community notes.
Minny tons of treats meent in yard scene
Dr H N Bundesen notes many heaps of treats in a yard, each priced at least tenpence. The San Antonio Light features this fragment as part of its local notices and Associated Press content.
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SAN Antonio Light
Tonia
San Antonio Gasatie
Broadway
AL Pitt
San Antonio
Texaa
Associated Press
Ua Af
All News
Papatehor
Mit Ganar Amet
Alan
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