Army Defends Stand on Civil Economic Control
Washington reports that high army officials won a policy battle to tighten civilian production and limit Nelson's reconversion program. James F. Burns ordered suspensions of Nelson’s spot authorizations while Krug faced army pressure to curb reconversion, with Clay as a key adviser and Byrnes backing army plans amid wartime supply strains.
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Hprdann
N.S
Washington
Fer
INS
Donald M. Nelson
Shairman
War Production Board
Seattle
Nelson
J. A. Krug
War Department
Krug
Army
James F. Burnts
Byrnes
W. PB
Briaj
Lucius Clay
City Events At A Glance For Feb Night Dances
Local listings show multiple dances and concerts this February weekend. Jahan and his orchestra headline Lady and Gentlemen at Herman’s Hall with Ben Pattai and Wis Plays. Also 3 Way Inn at Boerne hosts a Saturday night with Texas Tankle weeds and Joe Hartman Orchestra at Hermannsons Hall. Southernners perform at St Hedwin on Sunday February 4.
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Will
Jahan
tAdy
Heloles Lin
Ben Pattai
Wis
Hermannsons Hall
Joe Hartman Orch
Southerners
St. Hedwin Sun
jOxtur
Yank Race to 18 Miles From Manila
The report notes Japanese torpedo and depth charge attacks off Balangas as the invasion nears 18 miles from Manila. Navy tallies 1792 ships sunk and 162 sunk in a recent action, while Burma fronts see renewed resistance to British advances near Mandalay with heavy casualties and village fighting at Ywathitgy.
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Manila
Balangas
Philippines
Burma
Pasty Kanga
Ywathitgy
Mandalay
Jap Current Keeps Alaskans Warm
Cordova Alaska February reports unusually mild winter with temperatures mostly above freezing and only brief snow. A tiny Christmas snowfall melted quickly as residents enjoy rare warmth while bitter cold headlines fade from daily life.
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Cordova
Alaska
United States
Sordova
Americans Confer With Pope Pius XII in Vatican Audience
In Vatican City on February 3 a 20 minute audience was held with Pope Pius XII. Myron C. Taylor, Roosevelt's Vatican envoy, and General James Doolittle Spence Eaker, commanding general of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces, were received. The meeting involved American officials and the pope, detailing Allied wartime efforts and coordination.
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Pius
Myron C. Taylor
Roosevelt
Gendra
Eaker
Allied Air Force
Washington Roundup Henry Wallace Faces House Opposition
Washington reports indicate renewed House resistance to Henry Wallace's cabinet nomination as secretary of commerce. Senate delays decision to March 4 amid power-shuffle tensions. The House debates agency control limits and war mobilization authority while a defense auction inquiry probes Goldberg contracts and the role of government surplus sales firms.
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Defense Plant Corporation
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Mead
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Senate War Investigation
Wil Peck Lo
Thé
ALP
Goldberg
Path N.Y
Burlington, N. J
Wenberg
Surplus Liquidators, Incorporated
Merbert Bayard Swope
Jesse Junes
RFC
Swope
Jane
Robert
Brandt
Herman Brandt
Surplus Liquidators, Inc
Thas
Brandl
Williams
McKellar
D-Tenn
Aubrey Williams
Murah
Freight Snarls From Snow Tie Up Rail Freight
Heavy winter weather and snow cripple rail yards across the Northeast and Midwest as thousands of Pennsylvania miners miss shifts. The War Production Board imposes four day embargoes on civilian shipments except coal, in multiple states to guard war plants. Gas supply pressures drop, with 200 plus plants closed, while national weather reports note record snowfall in New York and Illinois areas and a brutal, multi state winter.
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Pennsylvania
ODT
Washington
Ohio
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
War Production Board
A.casements
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War Planis
Kentucky
Ma Vhemia
Minois
Illnois Fuel Merchants Association
Slave Department
Brazil
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Syracuse
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Chicago
Mississippi
River
Tennessee
Caroline
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
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Missouri
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Opera Night at Salvation Army USO by Municipal Opera
The Municipal Opera company under Mrs. Rufus Craddock presents A Night at the Opera at the Salvation Army USO this Saturday evening. The Germanemoration of the USO’s fourth anniversary features operatic stars, a master of ceremonies, dancers, and readers with a full cast and piano accompaniment.
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Salvetin Army Uso
Municipal Opera Company
Rufus Craddock
Mrs Hodges Hostess At Park Street Tea Gathering
Mrs Hodges of Atlanta hosted a tea at Park Street Houston for members of Chapter H PL and guests. Assisting in serving were Mrs Whitehead Miss Ida Mae Murr and Mesdames Walter Krideger Jay, John Lucas and Gus Mauelmann with 63 guests attending the Saturday afternoon program.
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Cheevar
Kerikieth Strother
Courtney Hodgus
Atlanta
Fetlevires
Hodges
Comau
Park Sain Houston
Fogn A Sturday
Mss. L
Whitehead
Elaine Ingram Honored At Saturday Breakfast Event
Miss Elaine Ingram prize-elect was honored at a Saturday breakfast by Miss Jo Ann Carraway at the Anthony hotel. Guests included the bridal party and Mrs. J. William son served as hostess for a personal shower Friday. Twenty five guests were invited.
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Jo Ann Carraway
Anthony
Miss Ingram
Puller J. Williamson
1000 Forts Smash Nazi Capital
Soviet advances push toward Berlin as Zhukov’s forces slice through Silesia and Pomerania. Kustrin and Stettin threats raise German alarm while Russians seize towns along the Oder and Warthe as they compress East Prussia and approach Danzig bay. Localities such as Malsow Zielen, Ratibor and Moravska Ostrava fall under heavy pressure.
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Oder
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Wsiv
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Samland
Poztoy
Budapest
Myrna to star in Guardian Angel in Hollywood
Hollywood February reports say Myrna Loy, elected by MGM to star in Helen Deutsch’s $100,000 film Guardian Angel, will depart New York for Hollywood within six weeks. The project, formerly As You Want Me, is produced by Clarence Brown with casting and script talks abundant among industry insiders.
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iMyrma Loy
New York
Hollywood
M-G-M
Helen Deutsch
Brany
Carrie Lombard
Clarence Brown
Haroki
Bounuct
Myrna
John Hertz Dr
Mrs Lyons Hosts Friends for Social Saturday
Mrs Lyons entertained a party in her home on Saturday for ten guests, complimenting Mrs Stanford French in attendance with Col and Mrs SW Frevel as guests of honor. Assistance in serving came from Mrs Danica W. W. Oryison, Lealie Dick, COW Bergin, and M. R. Mudia among about 40 attendees.
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Lyons
Stanford French
Col
SW Frevel
Lane Tar Benevolent Club Meeting Tonight
Calendar item notes a Benvolent Lane club gathering at 7 p.m. with participation from Elysian and Olmos Diner venues. Details are fragmented but indicate a social or charity event hosted by a local benevolent club.
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Saumrday Wyanlisg
Tenevolent Club
P.m
Bectfyoyem
Thal
Elysian Slut
Officers Club Dance and Guild Meetings Schedule
A local notice lists upcoming activities starting with an Officers Club dance at Bolivar Hall La Villita from 12 p.m. Saturday hosted by senior and junior hostesses and with Randolph tied oropentun providing music. It also covers Christ Episcopal church Woman's Auxiliary meetings at Bishop Capers Guild center and multiple Guilds planning luncheons pageants and guest speakers through February 14 with detailed hostesses and locations.
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la Villita
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San Ary Torto
Mes
EB. J. Altisan
Williamson
Royal K. Stgery
Raih Finck
Ruth Tucker
Tar
Ennett Heights Guild
Ben McClure
England
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Ehutch
St. Anne's Guild
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Tuncheon
Alamo Heights
EF. John Crofook
Laurel Heights Guild
B. M. Trayes
West Mistletoe
Davie M. Schletter
Bishop Capers
Guild House
Groswell Hall
George Lubn
Briggs
Woodlawn-Jefferson Guild
Wizard
Umberg
West Rosewead Avenue
Heap
Social Calendar Preview Lights At The Municipal Auditorium
The San Antonio Symphony Society presents Paul Draper and Lady Asler at 8:15 p.m. in the Municipal Auditorium, inviting music lovers to a refined evening of performances.
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San Antonio
Paul Draper
Lady Asler
Municipal Auditorium
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