Washington's Birthday Message in Wartime Freedom Reflection
A wartime editorial recalls George Washington's foresight at Valley Forge and links his enduring words to current resolve. It stresses democracy, liberty, and a vigorous free press as essential to winning the war and maintaining American freedoms amid national strain. It notes public reading habits and expanded wartime newspaper roles for information and guidance.
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America
Lonus Washington
Valley Forge
Washington
Pearl Harbor
George Washington
Uncle Sam
House urged to authorize War Board paper curb
Last week the House faced a request to authorize regulation of printing paper by the War Board. The curb was described as a threat to the press of the nation, potentially cutting back production to a minimum.
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War Board
Casey Famed at Bat as Base Ball Legend Born
The famous line from Casey at the Bat is recalled with the 1888 game where Dan Casey bunted a dramatic strikeout with New York leading Philadelphia 4 to 3 in the ninth. The tale notes the war era and baseball’s uncertain future as veterans return and old players step aside.
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Philadelphia
Dan Casev
Casey
Dan Casey
Hell
Vlay
Oie
Joesee
The
California Speaks icant Statements By ing Californians
William Burr Steinman Oakland aviation machinist mate earns the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism in the Battle of Midway. He recalls a shard of shrapnel entering his lip, spitting it out, and continuing to fire. Also noted are Tulare administrator on meat Wayne L Morse San Francisco National War Labor Board member urging sacrifices with no pay raises. Edy Magruder Alameda shipyard worker arrested for murder in Washington DC after reading about indictment in a true story.
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Battle of Midway
Con J . Tulare
Wayne L. Morse
San Francisco
National War Labor Board
Edy Magruder
Alameda Shipyard
Washington, D. C
Statement To The Public On Employee Political Activity
The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company states it does not engage in or enforce policies restricting employee political activity. Citing California Labor Code sections 1101 and 1102, the firm asserts it cannot control private lives or deny employees their right to vote or seek public office.
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Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company Policy Statement
The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company states it acts as its own representative rather than the company’s and regrets potential misreading as political involvement. Its policy is to do neither politics nor taking sides while fulfilling obligations to the public, investors, and employees.
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