MacArthur Needs Supply to Rebuild Australia Campaign
The analysis argues MacArthur's aim to relieve the Philippines hinges on sustaining a vast U S war materiel flow to Australia. It notes 7500 miles from San Francisco to Sydney and 5000 miles from Yokohama, with sea control and Allied aviation required to form a Southeast Asia springboard. Until the Japanese are pressured, relief of the Philippines remains unlikely in a long attritional war.
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EN. MacArthur
Philippines
Australia
MacArthur
United States
San Francisco
Sydney
Yokohama
Honolulu
Netherlands East Indies
Southwest Pacific
Singapore
Java
United Nations
Japan
No Panacea Idea Over Labor Law Revision Clash
The piece argues against labor law revision as a cure for current tensions between labor leaders and officials including Nelson Roosevelt and Knudsen. It contends officials overprotect labor, critics sharpened, and calls for Roosevelt to use ingenuity rather than halt revision to appease fears and avoid fueling unrest.
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Pra
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Roosevelt
Knudsen
Perishable Goose eas reports on corporate tax worries
The document notes United States Steel Corp 1941 tax provisions at 191 million dollars, 124 percent above 1940, urging tax policy that funds war costs without hindering production or reserves. It warns excessive taxes could curb asset strength and industrial output.
This Is War To The Death In A Fateful War Year
A Wide World analysis compares Hitler and Roosevelt in their tenth year in power, arguing over who controls Latin America and the world economy. It contrasts totalitarian and democratic systems, noting Germany’s aggression versus the United States’ New Deal and neighborly policy, with direct stakes for freedom and prosperity.
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United States
New Deal
New Order
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Europe
Roosevelt
Americas
South America
New World
Berlin
Washington
Germany
Montevideo
Geneva
League of Nations
Haiti
Cuba
Reich
Buenos Aires
France
Rhineland
Czechoslovakia
Sudetenland
Lima
Congress
Poland
Panama
Roose
Velt
Russia
Argentina
Stalin
Castillo
Greece
Hungary
Romania
Ukraine
Norway
Switzerland
Belgium
Finland
Fritz Thyssen
Italy
Anti Caesar Critique Sparks Call for Victory Bonds
Msgr. Michael Ready, general secretary of the National Catholic Welfare council, marks the third anniversary of Pope Pius's coronation warning that totalitarian forces seek to dethrone Christ and praise Caesar. Wendell Willkie rails against endless defense efforts and bonds, urging conquering efforts and bombardment bonds and victory rallies.
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Christ
God
Caesar
Msgr
Michael Ready
National Catholic Welfare Council
Pope Pius
Wendell Willkie
War guilt trial quote from Leon Blum statement
The world public conscience knows without any need of a supreme court where lies the responsibility of this war. Leon Blum, former French premier, addresses his war guilt trial with a pointed assertion about accountability on a global stage.
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Supreme Court
Leon Blum
Mackenzie King Warns of Unparalleled Global Danger
Canada’s prime minister Mackenzie King declares that current peril to civilization surpasses any previous era. He warns nations to unite against existential threats shaping the world today and urges decisive action.
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Mackenzie King
Canada
War Wisdom From Dr Soong on Material Shortages
The quote from Dr. T. V. Soong, then foreign minister of China, states that in war there is never enough of anything. It reflects wartime realities of scarcity and allocation pressures.
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T. V. Soong
China
Circumstances Change Sales Tax Prospect By Benedict
Bertram Benedict analyzes possible federal sales tax as a revenue tool for war funding. He notes distribution concerns, potential exemptions, and contrasts wholesale versus retail approaches, detailing excise taxed items and projected revenue under 5 and 10 percent schemes. He discusses impact on poor versus rich and the risk of rising prices and future tax creep.
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Congress
Treasury
Morgenthau
Canada
The
Centuries of Local Echoes From Archived Files
A notebook of notes reflects a century of events in brief form: 100 years ago Ohio stock traded in New York at 50 cents on the dollar, 40 years ago Stark county threshers organized, burglars robbed Simpson's Cigar store of cigars and currency, East Fifth property bought for 22000, travels of R B Hug and Fred Reigler after a 10 week west coast tour. 25 years past Washington heard Germany sought to avert war, relief shipments to France reported seized, Dutch harbors barred American ships. Excavation begun for Calvary Presbyterian church on Sherthave NW. 10 years ago a tornado and blizzard battered the South and death and injuries followed, copper theft near Waco, and Francis M Yost a Civil War veteran died on 6th St NW.
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Stark County
G. A. R. Hall
Simpson’s
Philip Wild & Co
East Fifth
George B. Haas
East Tuscarawas and
South Rex Sts
R. B. Hug
Fred Reigler
West Coast
France
American Relief Commission
London
New Calvary Presbyterian Church
Sherthave
Hannon Electric Co
Waco
Francis M. Yost
6Th St NW
Thought For Today Quote From Isaiah
A brief devotional line echoes Isaiah 1 18 about sins being washed white and purified like wool. The message centers on forgiveness and renewal beyond fault.
Around Our Towns Oddities And City Tales
A column sketches local quirks and light anecdotes from town life. Highlights include pampered theater cats Blackie Fury and Jiggsy, a stopgap office prank, near misses by pedestrians, a sparrow prop kept in a refrigerator for a play, pennies for Red Cross drives, a whittler’s warning table, apocryphal war stories with a moral, and a wedding anniversary Red Cross collection.
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Blackie
Fury
Jiggsy
Palace Theater
Harry Myers
Pop” Leedham
Grand Theater
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Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository Building
Market Avenue
Fifth Street South
Ohio
Postoffice
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Republican
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Evening Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central Building
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust
Chicago
Michigan Ave
Cleveland
Euclid Ave
Los Angeles
S. Broadway
Ftar
Audit Bureau OF Circulatio
Stark
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Summit
Wayne
Holmes Counties
Pacific
Eas
United States Steel Corp
John Lear
They
Say
Bertram Benedict
Ture
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
South Carolina
United States of America
Market
S and 4Th St
W. G. Kilpatrick
Players’ Guild
Arl Duerr
Red Cross War Relief Committee
Hercules Motor Corp
Duerr
Henry Schrantz
Schrantz
Hercules
Ollow
Red Cross
Roprietor
McKinley
Whittlers
Pearl Harbor
Irwin Beck
15Th St NW
Social Security Board
Snowie
Frost
Bar Association
Russell J. Burt
State Supreme Court
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