Gasoline Shortage Sparks War Effort Contention in Central New York
The piece urges immediate action to ease gasoline distribution amid wartime demands. It cites empty tanks, dealer closures, and regulatory blocks by the Fuel Administrator, while calling for shipments from Ohio and other states. It also endorses the Argentine revolution led by Gen. Rawson as aligning with Allied aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obig
Syracuse
Ohio
Washington
New York
Argentina
United States
Axis
Ramon S. Castillo
Robustiano Patron Costa
Castillo
Americas
Arturo Rawson
Rawson
Buenos Aires
Viva Rawson
Lewis Backed Down or Capitol Victory in Coal Strike
The piece argues the Roosevelt Administration shifted stance on coal miners led by John Lewis. It details the sequence from WLB actions to Ickes request resuming work, a 25 cent per day increase, and potential further pay gains, with political blame aimed at the Administration for vacillating labor policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
War Labor Board
Reece Lacy
Ickes
Thie
Congress
Wagner
Roosevelt
Miners’ Union
House
Senate
Labor Peace After Lewis Surrender Aimed at War Effort
The article argues John L. Lewis yielded to government pressure and coal production should resume for the war effort. It notes labor leaders’ opposition, hopes for peaceful settlement of disputes in wartime industries, and outlines wage tensions between miners and other workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Nazi push feared as Moscow Leningrad targets eyed in Europe
War observers in Washington report German design for a major spring offensive toward Moscow and Leningrad. Nazi High Command seeks decisive blows to crush Soviet resistance while Russia readies defenses, with Moscow industrial hubs and scarce information shaping Allied risk assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. G
Italy
Germany
Russia
Washington
London
Moscow
Leningrad
Moscow-Leningrad
Semeon Timoshenko
Stalin
Red Army
Im Bare
Urals
Europe
Moscow-Leningrad- Kharkov
Berlin Previews Allied Invasion Propaganda Tactics
Berlin broadcasts claim Allied landings on the Continent may begin June 22 the anniversary of the 1940 German French armistice while warning that Goebbels and the Nazi High Command will intensify propaganda and fishing expeditions for clues as Allied preparations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Goebbels
Nazi High Command
Berlin
Hitler
Europe
High Command
Giscover
Goebbels mocked as Berlin shifts on Stalin and Roosevelt
Current Opinion notes humor in German propaganda as Goebbels reverses claims about Stalin being Europe’s menace. It asserts Roosevelt directs Stalin’s actions through supplies and dissolution of the Communist International, then wonders how German ears hear American messages.
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Goebbels
Baltimore
Tees
Stalin
Europe
Hitler
Roosevelt
Berlin
Communist International
England
America
Churchill
Atlantic
Not Too Late To Harvest Aided By Adjustments
A reader urges timely planting and sensible crop choices amid farming pressures. He notes wet May boosts hay, seeds must be planted, and substitutes like barley and soybeans can fit dairy rations to ease shortages. Farmers should proceed with practical crops and forethought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald-Journal
Frank N. Decker
Decker Homestead
Clapper in Great Britain Finds England Largely Unchanged
Rayme Loxpeox writes from London that two years after the blitz England shows little overall change though rationing tightens and damaged houses remain. He notes the American presence in offices hotels and the embassy with fresh Washington influence and new air power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayme LoxPeox
Wireless
London
England
Washington
Ministry of Information
States
Wisdom Tooth Woes and Nursing Forum Impact
The writer, after a hospital visit for a third wisdom tooth, notes a humorous remark about wisdom. She then details meeting Miss Maria Rosa Oliver, praising her courageous work despite mobility limits. She attends a Brooklyn nurses forum at Kings County Hospital with about 600 student nurses, praising the nursing profession and Red Cross recruitment needs.
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New York
Maria Rosa Oliver
Nurses’ Forum
William H. Good
Brooklyn
Kings County Hospital
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Har- Cock
David Lawrence
Ty Shoemaker
Enous
eBerar
Chicsgo Daily News, Inc
Constantine Brown
Oregon
War Production Board
Brazil
South Africa
National Geographic Society
Connally
Thomas M. Brault
Army Quartermaster Corps
Brotherhood of
Kps
Clapper
Great
Britain
Eleanor Roosevelt
Red Cross
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