Arsenal Gun Proves Most Effective in War Use
Allied dispatch reports the arsenal produced 90 caliber guns showing dual purpose capability as both anti tank and anti aircraft. The weapon delivers high muzzle velocity and rapid traverse enabling ground targets and rapid shoot capability. Reports note speed and accuracy with crews able to engage tanks and aircraft efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atervilet
Italy
Pune
Gillespie
Bopui
Hava
Luftwaffe
Europe
Rome
Pulse of the People opinions on democracy and press freedom
A letter reflects on political rhetoric attacking democracy and the press. It argues that both Republicans and Democrats reject fascist ideas and defend freedom of expression, noting dangers in abridging rights and the need to protect democratic principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetceen
Dewey
Roogereit
New Deal
Hel
Richard Goodman
Williamston
Frankfurter criticized for excusing revolutionists in Bisbee case
The article argues that Justice Frankfurter ignored strong evidence of threats by diverse groups in Bisbee and accuses him of excusing Bolshevik like criminals in a clash over national war effort. It notes connections to the Catholic Worker movement and Laski influence in Washington, with cited passages from T. R. letters and forums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurter
Bisbee
LWW
Germany
T. R
Catholic Worker
Catholic Worker Movement
Harold Laski
Washington
Courthill
Arthur Sheehan
Boston
Ford Hall
Laski
Sheehan
David K. Niles
Roosevelt
White House
Massachusetts
New Tungsten Plant Boosts U. S. Output
Towanda Pennsylvania hosts the Sylvania Electric Products tungsten plant boosting domestic supply of a rare metal used in armor, shells, gun parts, and electronics. Ore arrives in barrels from China, Australia and South America and undergoes multistep processing to produce usable tungsten powder and shapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towanda
Sylvania
War Ballot Application for Servicemen
A serviceman may fill out this ballot application to vote in war ballots. It instructs sending the completed form to the Board of Elections of the home county or to the New York State War Ballot Commission in Albany. The notice includes directions to clip and send the blank to a serviceman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ito
Board of Elections
New York
Albany
N. Y
Fragmentary Sports Note on Scoring Strokes and Dairy Blows
A fragment describes focal strokes within a die and successive dairy blows by scores reducing the shag to wire. The text is garbled and lacks clear subjects or events to identify people teams or places.
Old Maid Seeks OPA Help For Missing Husband In Dallas
Fragmentary Dallas text shows an old woman asking the Office of Price Administration bureau for help locating her husband. Bowman from the information bureau laments limited progress while recounting job experiences and personal tensions around housing and a claimed list of sex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Charles
Bowman
Igsteral
Bureau
Office of Price Administration
Last Dorty Marriage Plans Sparked by Savings
A brief note mentions a teacher planning to marry after saving enough money for a home. The text also asks for names of many men, indicating a request for possible suitors or suitor lists.
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Akron
France
Ar Air Force
Nice
Marseilles
Rhone Valley
Paris
U. S
Tam
United States
NAVY
ARMY
Arissed
Hollywood
Jeanne
TOPS
Troy-Schenectady Road
Branagan's Grit Teas
Wate
Pens Sentinel Motor Orn
Bow
Aires
Congress St. Col
Std Ave
Edeara
Phrecewice
Siucy Maabay
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