Three Years Of America at War
Three years after Pearl Harbor the nation faces war fatigue and renewed resolve. The text notes the shift from complacency to active participation, highlighting gains in Europe and the Pacific, ongoing tough battles, and the need for sustained determination to shorten the conflict and save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Pearl Harbor
Querely
Asia
Europe
Pearl Hachor
Pacific
Germany
United States
Japan
Aziz
China
India
Humming
Netherlands Indies
Yunnan
Kwangsi
Kweichow
Far East
Kot
General de Gaulle Seeks Stalin Talk on Western Bloc
Trend toward blocs unsettles Western security. De Gaulle meets Stalin in Moscow after Churchill's Paris visit, signaling France weighing its role with Britain in a Western bloc. Soviet disapproval of a western bloc contrasts with its eastern Europe policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Stalin
Churchill
Paris
Britain
Soviet
General de Gaulles
France
Belgium
Holland
Europe
Regional European blocs and world peace in postwar planning
A discussion of Soviet aims to expand influence in Eastern Europe and Poland while Britain steadies ties with France and the Low Countries. The piece argues for a Dumbarton Oaks style world organization, a Roosevelt Churchill Stalin meeting, and inclusive Western unity to prevent future wars, warning against bloc politics and Russia’s consolidating power.
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Baltic
Poland
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Bulgar
Moscow
Aed Iteself
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Germany
Europe
Western Hemisphere
United States
Russia
Dumbarton Oaks
America
Briain
World Organization For Peace
Roosevelt
Miniister
Churchill
Stalin
de Gaulle
Vermont Wins Battle over Williamsville Dam and Flood Control
Vermont and Freemen Inc. claim victory as the Senate amends a billion dollar flood control bill to limit the Williamsville dam to food control, enabling eight smaller dams at a capped cost. Vermont retains rights to negotiate on other dams, while the bill advances to the House for approval.
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Vermont
Connecticut
Senate
West River
Williamsville
Doughty Freemen, Inc
Washington
Army
West
State Planning Board
House
Chief Credit
The
Freemen, Inc
It is Time to Buy War Bonds in Final Drive
A wartime appeal notes the Sixth War Loan drive is ahead but eleven days remain to meet the goal. It stresses the bond sale as essential to fund unified fighters and sustain a quick victory, urging continued purchases in all bond categories to strengthen the war effort.
Buy Bonds Now to Help Country and Yourself
The government asks citizens to loan money through bonds rather than give funds. Purchasers earn interest and will receive more upon maturity. A strong government backs the pledge to repay, making bonds the best global investment while aiding national emergencies. Act now and keep buying until the drive succeeds.
State Department Appointments Change in U S Foreign Policy Team
The article analyzes new picks for secretary of state Edward R. Stettinius Jr., including Joseph C. Grew, William L. Clayton, Archibald MacLeish, and Nelson Rockefeller, noting emphasis on economics and the balance of experience. It weighs Grew's expertise against younger appointees and questions how these changes will affect the department’s strength and direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Adolf A. Berle
Breckinridge’ Lowe
G. Howland Shaw
Joseph C. Grew
William L. Clayton
Archibald MacLeish
Nelson Rockefeller
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Clayton
Rockefeller
Hamed
Grew
Siettinius
Japan
Charles Evans Hughes
Frank B. Kellogg
MacLeish
Washington
MaclLeish
Stettinius
United States
Edward
Russia
Com Siettinius
Inter-American Affaire
Bech
Department
Nelson Rockefattas
Russians threaten Vienna as forces push toward Austria
Dispatches from the eastern front report massive Russian concentrations moving south toward Austria. German defenses along East Prussia and Poland are strained as Reds strike for Vienna, with the Lake Balaton region cited as a potential breakthrough. If German reserves cannot halt them, Russians may reach Austrian soil within days.
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Austria
Watertown
Russia
Eastern Front
Vienne
Westers
Lake Balaton
Santa Comes, Kids See, Gift Swap Fumbles at Local Shop
Readers debate Santa visit at a store as a large crowd, from toddlers to teens, lines up for tickets and gifts. The scene features a shy Santa, a welfare of children, and a call for better planning to preserve the holiday spirit. A reader asks the editor to define epizootic, noting it means diseases affecting many animals at once, similar to an epidemic for humans.
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Santa
Ont & San
Sante
Sid
Gier
Debate on Russia Coop and State Dept Reorg
The piece argues against trusting the Soviet government while noting humane Russian people. It highlights Roosevelt era State Department reorganization, new roles for Grew Rockefeller and Clayton, and the shift to include economic matters and Inter-American Affairs within the department. It condemns French Communist Thorez and praises policy moves toward Far East and a stronger, business-informed diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Features Syndicate
New York
United States
Russia
Enan
Nits
Felix Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Washington
Hoosevelt
Department of State
Department For State
Foreign Service
Fem
Herbert Hoover
Department of Commerce
Congress
Roosevelt
Hag
Francis Biddle a central figure in wartime justice debates
Washington readers see Francis Biddle portrayed as a cautious but loyal attorney general who defended civil liberties during wartime. The profile covers his career with the Justice Department, friction with Norman Littell, and decisions on sedition prosecutions, Coughlin, and martial law in Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philadelphia
Pelusa
Norman Fivrell
Attormex General
Biddle
Tommy Corcoran
Tosone
Associated Press
Hin
Justice Department
Cerl
Hesi
PD. BR
National Labor Relations Board
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Wendell- Serge
Railroad
Eax Berge
Seneral
Biadie
San Francisco
Jenkiniss
Biddie
Paris
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Biddie Bittedie
Holmes
Hollywood
Kathierine Garrison Chapin
Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestra
Mont
gomery-Ward
Father Coughlin
Bic Biddie
Rye Pear
Coughlin
White House
War and Navy Department
Congress
Englan
Hawai
Navy
Littell
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By Denys Wortman
Sam
U.S
Record
NEX
Troy
Epizootic
Epitasiic
JO Prezio
iNynaatskitt
By David Lawrence
Fair
Westbrook Pegler
Maurice Thorez
French
Fastisia
Thorez
Rusa
Mentite
Oeservelt
Internaonel
Joseph
Ike
William Clayton
Toy
EPG
Mosleave
Merry
Pearson
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