Motley Nazi-leaning publications listed in US press
A PETER EDSON column surveys a scatter of American outlets aligned with Nazi lines or anti-Semitic, anti-Communist causes. Destiny edited by Howard B. Rand, Women’s Voice linked to anti-Communist groups, Elizabeth Dilling literature, American Women Against Communism, and figures like Mrs. A Cressy Morrison and Gerald K. Smith are noted for promoting world government and race hatred while linking to Father Coughlinists and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Destiny
Haverhill
Mass
Howard B. Rand
William J. Cameron
Henry Ford
Sunday Evening Hour
Destine
Rand
The
Mothers
America
Lyrn van Hyning
Grace Keefe
Chicago
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Italy
Germany
United Nations
British Empire
David
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
A Cressy Morrison
Elizabeth Dilling
Washington
Hoover Warns of Danger Ahead as Home Front Secure
F B I Chief J Edg (Hoover) told police leaders the home front is secure despite wartime handicaps but warned dangerous days lie ahead. He cited civil violence race riots and minority-group campaigns, urging civic forces to accept responsibility and address rising police turnover and internal security risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
F. B. IL
J. Edgax Hoover
Hoover
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Price Cuts Ordered on Eight Frozen Fish Types by OPA
The Office of Price Administration ordered maximum price cuts on eight frozen fish types with reductions from 1 to 124 cents per pound and allowed increases for two frozen whiting items. Ceilings for swordfish rise or fall by up to 48 cents or 3 percent, while whiting ceilings adjust to 54 cents to 11 percent. Shrinkage noted for frozen scallops drops to 38 cents per pound from 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Health risks of raw milk and pasteurization urged by Dr Masters
Dr Masters warns raw milk can cause illness and urges pasteurization as essential. He notes war time distribution risks and Black Market concerns, emphasizes pasteurization kills undulant fever bacteria, and links milk safety to public health and wartime food supply.
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Thomas D. Masters
NEA
Louis Pasteur
America
What WAC Carries In That Bag At Fort Devens Mass
A male observer at a WAC training center examines a brown leather bag carried by a female service member. Contents include can opener cucumber with salt, luck penny, stockings, toothbrush, cosmetics, cigarettes, matches, broken garter, driver's license, tools, photos, letters, safety pin, hat cover, needle and thread, soap, aspirin, laundry claim check, address book, stamps, fountain pen, pencil, nail file, theater stubs, timetable, candy bar, and a home-made cookie fragment. A separate note reports the War Production Board authorizing manufacture of garbage cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Devens
Mass.p
Woman With Broom Helps Sister in War Plant
Washington INS reports a War Manpower Commission committee lauded the “woman with the broom” and other civilian roles as vital war work. It lists over 100 jobs women can fill to release men for service, from telegraph operators to canning plant workers and retail store clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankle
Washington
INS
War Manpower Commission
Women’s Advisory Committee
Margaret Hickey
New Destroyer Named for Young Hero of War
Two destroyer escorts launched at Federal Shipbuilding yard carry names honoring young war heroes. The Marts honors Alvin Lee Marts 19 a fireman second class killed in a naval action last November 30. The other ship is named for Lieut Commander William E Pennewill who died in an airplane crash. his widow Mrs Lucie R Pennewill sponsors the ceremony at Kodiak Alaska.
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Port Newark
N. J
INS
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co
Marts
Alvin Lee
Betty Marts
Delta
William E. Pennewill
Naval Air Station
Kodiak
Alaska
Lucie R. Pennewill
Pensacola, Fla
Two Butchers Appeal Denial of Habeas Writs in Troy
Harry Maistelman and Joseph Ansi appeal Justice Russell's denial of habeas corpus writs after being charged by the State with preparing improper meat for sale. They were held in Troy custody, produced for ruling, and returned to police after bail. Local prosecutors urged trial before Police Court Judge Byron. appeal filed yesterday through counsel James M. Noonan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Maistelman
Joseph Ansi
State Department of Foods and Markets
Pierce H Russell
Joseph B. Mulholland
James F. Byron
Justice Russell
Maistelman
Ansil
Justice
Seadromes Proposed for Postwar Transatlantic Air Service
Edward A Armstrong predicts a three stop Europe air service using 3500 foot seadromes as ocean stations to allow larger payloads. He says payloads could rise up to 400 percent by flying less fuel and more freight and passengers, with three seadromes costing about 40 million dollars. Penn Central Airlines has proposed using the Armstrong seadrome concept. Each airdrome would be six times longer than storm waves and feature buoyant units to negate 20 foot waves. the landing strip would swing with the wind for safe landings and take-offs.
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New York
Europe
Atlantic
Edward A. Armstrong
Fling Magazine
New York City
LaGuardia Field
Pennsylvania Central Airlines
Armstrong
North Atlantic
War Workers Recreation Varies Across Regions
Washington UP reports that war workers favor diverse leisure activities from Turkish baths and roller skating to cooking. A Federal Security Agency study shows communities expanding recreation to prevent fatigue and boost production, with midnight dawn patrol centers, lunch movie theaters, kitchen meals, language lessons, and varied programs for children.
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Washington
Federal Security Agency
FSA
Barder-Plant
War Production Board enlists churches to curb absenteeism
Washington WPB Chairman Joseph D. Keenan led a meeting with religious group representatives to speed a nationwide drive. Churches would urge workers to stay in war plants, help with day nurseries and assist others switching to war jobs to meet 194% production goals.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB Ones
Joseph D. Keenan
Keenan
WPB
Glass Calls For Ban On Politics
Washington reports Sen. Carter Glass of Virginia urged politicians from both parties to adjourn politics and focus on the war. He spoke from Lynchburg after returning home due to infirmities, calling for an armistice in political strife and a diversion of energy to win the war. Glass supported Roosevelt's foreign policy but criticized domestic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carter Glass
Democratic Party
Senate
Lynchburg
Tom Toms
Pathe
Glass
Roosevelt
Jones Urges Voluntary Food Boost Across Nation
Washington administrator Marvin Jones urged a purely voluntary effort to boost the nation’s vast food program. He reiterated no plans for 1944 crop controls, marketing quotas, or compliance payments, insisting action must come from state, county, and local communities rather than Washington directives. He stressed food must be produced in far flung areas, not in the capital’s streets.
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Washington
Marvin Jones
America
Today Last Day To Apply for Ration Book 3
Rationing officials remind that today is the final day to apply in person for Ration Book No 3. This includes mail applicants awaiting books and those who have not yet applied.
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Motley Collection
Peter Edson
Congress
Women’s Voice
South Dearborn Street
F.B.S
Wellington
Third Street
Trev Wellington Co. Optomemists- Opticlans
Sra Street
Chas. H. Gardner Agency
First St
Troy
N. Ytel
Tuuet
U.S
A.P. W. Paper Co. Inc
Albany, N.Y
Wac
Home Front
WAR Mobilization
James F Byrnes
Wingle
Falla
Senger
Two Butchers Appeal
Chemicaia
Wen and Steel
Petroleem
Aiotion
Manufes Public Utilities
Machin
Electrical Equipme
Telegraph
Ott and Steel
Food Products
Perth
Uther
Rallroodt
Jones
Peterman
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