Pacific War Not A Sideshow
Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox urged Britain to recognize Japan as a world threat, saying the Pacific war is not a sideshow and that Germany’s defeat does not end the danger from Japan. He warned Britain against partial demobilization and urged a united war focus with U.S. interests safeguarding America from Japanese expansion and threats to national security.
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Frank Knox
United States
Japan
Adolf Hitler
Knox
America
Great Britain
London
Far East
England
Germany
Churchill
Pacific
Sinatra Enthralls A World- weary Faithful
A nostalgic writer, skeptical of modern proprieties, professes approval of Frank Sinatra as a counter to grim times. He recalls past strict norms and asserts Sinatra’s appeal and the need for fun, romance, and vitality in life, despite misgivings about public adoration.
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al Techungosaurus
Prank Sinatra
Sinatra
Cuttes
Frank Forthy
Frank Sinatra
Joy and laughter as human remedy in 1943 Hing Fens text
Elsie Robinson argues joy as essential for happiness and resilience. She contends most misery stems from absence of joy, urging readers to seek simple pleasures like sunshine, bird song, and friendly laughter. The piece reflects 1943 Hing Fens publication tone and themes of optimism.
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Elsie Robinson
Prink Sinatra
Michilangelo Yan
Odds and Ends From Early Printing or Farming Note
The fragment notes the introduction of printing to England in 1478 by William Caxton. It mentions more than 26,000,000 cows on over 6,000,000 farms and a cheese production figure of 4.65 quarts of milk per pound, with several garbled phrases surrounding farms and milk.
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England
William Caxton
Those Texans By Jame Detective Notes A 1875 Texas Ranger Tale
A rugged 1875 account reports Maj John B Jones and others targeted by a consolidated gang planning a prison release and cattle raid along the Rio Grande. Rangers investigated with underworld tips but found no verifiable facts and the threat faded without action.
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Jame
Rangers
John B. Jones
Jann C. Sperss
John B. Armstrong
Leeial
Texas
Ferther
Grande
Tax plan asks how average man will pay 36 percent
A Washington column analyzes how a man earning typical wages would pay taxes while living on around 40 percent of earnings. It discusses the government’s bond program, inflation, and the difficulty Congress faces in passing a comprehensive tax bill, noting variance between official statistics and real living costs and the political obstacles to new taxes.
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Washington
Congress
War Labor Board
United States
Wntt
Treasury
Roosevelt
Ciizens
Hint Ageney
Festuren Krad
Date, Inc
Dart
Walter Winchells Broadway Gossip From The Town Tonight
Walter Winchell surveys Broadway luminaries and society figures from Katharine Denham dancers to Evelyn Nessith Thaw. He notes a mix of glitzy sightings, high society wagers, and personal upheavals, including Morgenthau’s hotel visit and a publicized divorce arc, all wrapped in a brisk, era-voiced collage of names and anecdotes.
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Broadway
Mes
Rex Ine Grimm
Katherine Denham
Aloig Bondway
Gilbert Millers
Pretty Walter Pidgeon
Dorothy Machallt
Tana Tursnec
Folles Belgore
Lana
Shirley O'Hara
Ro Watts Jr
Chungking
Monte Cario Beach
Evelyn Nessith Thaw
Amousines
al Smiths
Stork
Jamie Fatleys
Eleanor Roosevelt
Playboy Vignette at Versailles Hotel Ends in Public Embarrassment
A New Yorker on a Miami Beach date went to the pool in no trunks, forgot his bathing suit, and struggled with a bathrobe before 200 onlookers. He finally wrapped the robe around his hips and vanished, leaving spectators in laughter and mystery.
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Versailles
Miami Beach
Tie
Air Power and the Wartime Mental Shift in Air Power Debate
A series of dispatches argues air power dominates modern war and peace shaping. It calls for public understanding of aviation's role, warns against fragmented administration, and cites missed leadership like lacking a national air ministry. It notes Americans rely on military intermediaries for air fate and critiques traditional strategy biases.
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Areteansould
Jiame
Ue Eunele
Itu
Treltifea
Teenies Jyasig
Naity
Navy
Marines
Conséguard
Seronsyucs
Tis
British
Air Ministry
Uud
Barac Line Neo
Pacific
Air Power Sets Path for War and Peace, Seversky Warns
Maj Alexander P de Seversky argues air power decides war and shapes postwar world. He stresses three‑dimensional view combining ground and air perspectives, praising Allied air superiority at El Alamein and stressing aviation’s role in protecting supply lines and future peace. He reflects on his 25 years in aviation as credentials.
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Rama
el Alamein
Rommel
Devatopmest
Aeronautical Inter
Dizziness and histamine therapy examined in medical notes
The article discusses dizziness causes and a histamine based treatment. It covers warning signs, the need for medical examination to rule out skull growths or hypertension, and cautions about epinephrine use and potential blood pressure changes during therapy.
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Dle
King Fens
Eidhere
Doster
John J. Shen
Memphis
Shea
Conflicted Moments Mark Navarro Street Walkation Scene
An October 4 1823 entry mentions a tense scene with 32 confusiants gyrating around the floor at Navarro pod Angiata streets amid a grueling wakefulness. A separate October 4 1923 note reports Lon A. Smith reelected as commander of the Sons of Confederate Veterans at a maceling here.
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Navarro Pod Angiata
Lon A. Smilth
Tisith Terra
Hie Sons of Confederate Witersis
Maceling
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