Hague Held Luxury for New Jersey
Alvin A. Burger of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce urged the removal of costly political machines in state and local government at a wartime finance symposium. mayor LaGuardia warned of postwar reconstruction peril, outlining a plan to prepare New York City with about 30 million to start, and programs totaling hundreds of millions for postwar projects. Howard G. Fishack chaired the event at the Wharton School symposium.
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New York
Alvin A. Burger
Department of Governmental Research
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
Burger
F. H. LaGuardia
Tax Institute
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
University of Pennsylvania
Jersey City
Hague
LaGuardia
New York City
Howard G. Fishack
Newark Bureau of Municipal Research
Churchill 68 Tomorrow Is Victory Sure
London reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill, turning 68 tomorrow, remains steadfast amid war, dictating speeches, guiding strategy, and securing votes of confidence. He credits unity with the United States and Britain, reflects on postwar changes, and notes the British public’s determined spirit toward victory.
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Waoriston
London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Churchill
Roosevelt
United States
Great Britain
Gladstone
Welson
Limehouse
West End
Landsend
John O’ Groats
Dunkerque
Russia
Germany
Dieppe
Egypt
Neville Chamberlain
Greece
Crete
Malaya
Prince of Wales
North Africa
Tobruk
Rommel
Alexandria
Shorter school period urged by Msgr Sheen at meeting
Msgr Fulton J Sheen urged trimming American school education from twelve to eight years at the Eastern Association of College Deans and Advisors of Men meeting in New York. He said grammar instruction should end at six years and criticized long vacations. The conference also discussed college credits for soldiers and morale during wartime.
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Syracuse Herald-American
Navy
Cleveland
Lorain
American Ship Building Company
Lancashire
Maritime Comission
Admiral Vickery
Willis Vickery
America
United Nations
French North Africa
Africa
North Africa
New York
Fulton J. Sheen
Catholic University
Washington
Eastern Association of College Deans and Advisors
Monsignor Sheen
Joseph A. Koonz
Fordham University School of Business
Albany
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Army Institute
Association
Francis T. Spalding
Service of Supply
Han
Spalding
Dixon Ryan Fox
Union College
Schenectady
Becaus
Fox
College students seen as reformers in 1942 outlook
On Sunday November 29 1942 Fox described students as capable yet confused, praising respect for technology but urging moral purpose. He argued students currently favor reform over defeatist or revolutionary stances, reflecting a thoroughly healthy attitude.
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Fox
Nazis Seize French Air Base Istres In World War II Report
A Havas report from Bern states the French Army air base at Istres near Marseille was evacuated by Nazi orders. German troops have taken possession of all services and now occupy all sections of Istres.
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Bern
Switzerland
Istres
Mediterranean
Marseille
Endicott Johnson Wins Army Gear Contracts
Boston depot awarded contracts for 2,250,000 pairs of black carbon rubber caps for service shoes 412 018 pounds of sole leather and 45 000 pairs of overshoes for the Waacs to Endicott Johnson Corporation Armour Leather Company U S Rubber Company Goodyear Rubber Company with listed city and state locations and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endicott Johnson
Boston
Armour Jeather Company
New York City
U. S. Rubber Company
Naugatuck
Conn
the Goodyear Rubber Company
Middletown
Reno Divorce Granted to Mrs Lillian C Snowden Girdler
Mrs. Lillian C Snowden Girdler was granted a Nevada divorce from Tom Mercer Girdler a steel operator and airplane builder. The private hearing before Judge William McKnight cited mental cruelty with case records sealed. Attorneys described the settlement as a typical civil separation with双方 agreeing to disagree.
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Reno
Girdler
Lillian C. Snowden Girdler
Nevada
Tom Mercer Girdler
William McKnight
Laster Summerfield
Summerfield
San Diego
Calif
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
Cleveland,.o
Troy
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Duce
Pietro Caviglia
Benito Mussolini
New Jersey
Wells & Coverly
Alpiner
Manhattan
Sound
By Robert Bunnelle
Vickery
Admiral
Maritime Commission
Howard L. Vickery
Vicklery
Msgr
Sheen
Juere
Manhattan ‘“Roxbury
Manhattan “Croton
S. Salina St
Warren St
Onondaga Hotel
Mansport Jackets
Zelan
Manhattan Mansport
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