Faith In American Resolve Drives Roosevelt State Of The Union
The essay reviews President Roosevelt's State of the Union message centering on American faith. It argues Americans will win the war, endure hardships, and support allies, with a plan of battle forming through anti Axis unity. It notes costs and the need to organize government to boost production and military power amid a national thirst for accomplishment.
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Roosevelt cites vast airplane output to propel postwar economy
The article discusses Roosevelt's estimate of 185,000 planes to be produced in two years under the national offense program and a yearly armament cost near 356 billion dollars. It notes Civil aviation growth from about 14,000 planes two years earlier and compares to Germany’s Luftwaffe estimates, arguing such mass production would create a dominant postwar airplane industry and backbone of the economy.
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Navy Keeps Axis Guessing With Silence in War News
Military brief notes Washington diplomacy and strategic silence as Axis powers monitor U.S. naval activity. Stalin not anticipated to visit Washington this year, keeping European theater discussions low profile while Allied leaders weigh next steps.
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Navy keeps submarine victories secret to mislead Axis
Washington dispatch reports the U S Navy has scored successes in submarine warfare in both Pacific and Atlantic but withholds details for weeks to prevent Axis vessels from locating headquarters. The piece notes censorship aims to obscure sunk ships and keep enemies uncertain while detailing political maneuvering and wartime policy.
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U. S. Navy
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Overall The Word Overall And Its Grand Ambition
A satirical piece lampoons the word overall as a grand umbrella term used by pundits and planners. It mocks how generals and columnists wield the term to describe vast schemes from world affairs to air conditioning Mars, arguing it often means everything or nothing.
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Mortimer X. Bong
Century and Decade Clippings From Stark County
A decade and century apart items note Benjamin Page’s 100 acre Stark county farm sale with wheat land and a spring, a Columbus press room proposal for lawmakers, a burglar penalty bill, a sword found in Sugar Creek timber, and obits including Julius Rosenwald and William Melbourne. Babe Ruth quotes and Maginot era notes wrap a global view from local archives.
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Dying Buffalo Bill and Navy Rank Updates
Twenty five years ago Buffalo Bill was reported dying. Henry J Ziegemeier of this city had been appointed by President Wilson to the rank of commander in the U S navy. Postmaster Caldwell had been called to Washington for a conference on improvements at Canton post office.
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Thought For Today Quote By Lowell
A reflective line states the heart is full and a drop overfills it, expressing happiness and gratitude that God wills the moment.
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War and public resolve shaping victory in World War II
Military analyst Hanson W. Baldwin argues Americans risk defeat without unified purpose and honest government communication. He urges clear war news, swift public relations adaptation, and stronger leadership to mobilize morale, with emphasis on truth about campaigns in the Philippines and Orient.
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Air Battle Propaganda War Shapes Latin America
The Axis spread lies to fracture Western Hemisphere unity after Pearl Harbor. The FCC runs a 24 hour foreign broadcasts monitor translating over 600000 words daily from Europe Africa and Asia. The workload rose to about a million words as Axis efforts intensified.
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Side Glances: U S outruns Axis propaganda in Americas
The office of the coordinator of inter American relations led by Nelson Rockefeller mobilized with the war, navy, and state departments to switch from cultural outreach to military information. It aims to counter Axis misinformation in South America with rapid facts about Pearl Harbor and wartime defense, warning that words alone suffice only with accurate truth as ammunition.
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Axis Gulf
This Is Ohio ILAS S. Packard Pioneer in Business Education
This Ohio bred man helped promote a chain of business colleges starting in 1856 with Henry B. Bryant and Henry D. Stratton. In 1890 he published My Recollections of Ohio, detailing immigrant families’ pioneer experiences. He moved from Troy to Newark, then Granville academy shaped his schooling and career.
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Tomato Puncher A Lady Friend In Los Angeles
A local theater incident in Los Angeles unfolds as a woman targets Japanese merchants, sabotaging their businesses with quiet persistence. Police report no loud confrontations while the investigation continues.
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Tomato Poking Woman Sways Japanese Market Scene
In wartime Los Angeles a local matron’s tomato testing and wartime skepticism toward Japanese vendors shapes market life. She triggers sharp exchanges yet notes improved service with the war’s urgency. Market scenes reveal Japanese sellers, longtime locals, and America-born children navigating loyalty and commerce.
Little Things In Wartime Hope By Ruth Millett
The essay urges women to plan small pleasures for themselves and their families during war, noting hope boosts mood and resilience. It argues tiny futures, such as trips or tickets, lift spirits amid uncertainty and war work. Also quoted are a pastor’s mercy plea and Senator Tydings on a free Philippines.
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