Russia’s War Economy And Soviet Trade In Wartime
A wide excerpt contrasts Allied air superiority and Soviet mobilization in 1944 45 with Russia’s wartime economy. It describes rationing and black market pricing in Moscow Commercial Stores, state control of luxury goods, and the government’s aim to absorb wartime savings. It notes penalties for hoarding and the impact on consumer choices, ending with a preview that the piece continues.
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DiMaggio Talks Life and Baseball Philosophy
Joe DiMaggio explains a calm approach to slumps and life, stressing giving his best, avoiding interference, and not worrying about others' opinions. The column contrasts his mindset with boxing talk of Louis vs Conn and notes Tunney and Loughran opinions on the upcoming heavyweight bout.
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Gene Tunney
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Tommy
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Conn
Billy
Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Jack
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Tommy Loughran
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Soviet War Effort and Red Army Leadership under Pressure
The piece details wartime aid to the Soviet Union including American trucks and tanks, the vast Lend-Lease value, and the Red Army's improved officer cadre. It notes the integration of political commissars into regular ranks, increased Communist Party membership, and Moscow journalists’ respect for leadership amid civilian inefficiencies. It also touches on collective farms financing state needs and a pledge to buy a tank for the Red Army.
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