War Bond Drive Urges County to Exceed Quota
A wartime appeal from Elger County urges residents to buy more Series E bonds, arguing the county already surpasses regional quotas and must push toward victory. The message outlines three purposes of bonds: government funding, inflation control, and a strong, safe investment, calling on citizens to act now to support the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elger County
Schenectady
Albany
Sasstoga
Washington
Columbia
Fens
Rensselaer
Shor
Fey
Cotton, National Net Sectional Problem
The cotton issue spans congressional inquiry as South’s King Cotton politics sparks debate. Declining US cotton acreage from 1929 to 1944 contrasts with rising yields, aided by better farming and marginal land removal. Government subsidies and price supports shape farmer behavior, risking a shift to mechanized production amid rival fabrics like rayon.
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Senzior
Ed” Smith
South Carolina
Department of Agriculture
Indus
Esqvor
India
Ir. Wallace
Agriculure Wickard
Texas
Oklahoms
Department of Acrisitute
Southern cotton advocates producing less cotton for markets
The piece argues efficient cultivation lowers production costs, criticizes easy government funding, and notes southern cotton supporters urge farmers to shift to other crops if surplus supply outpaces demand. It describes calls for restraint and broader economic recovery through prudent Treasury policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Treasury
Battle for Leyte Hauls Pacific War Toward End Phase
The article argues the Leyte invasion marks a decisive turn in the Pacific campaign. It notes Samar and Leyte seizure, air and sea mastery, and the likely clearing of Luzon and Mindanao as stages in a major operation that reshapes the war against Japan. It salutes United States Marine Corps, Army, and Navy personnel.
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Ormer
Pye
Jipsia
Leyte
Witts
Via Philippines
Pacific
Japan
MacArthur
Samar
Philippine Archipelago
Luzon
Mindanao
Guadalcanal
United States Marine Corps
Army
Navy
War brides shift amid wartime marriages and their risks
The piece argues that about 15,600 British women will marry American soldiers while 15,000 are funded to depart for the United States, reducing American men’s pool. It predicts more unmarried women in America as war drags on, notes older men seek younger partners, and warns international marriages may fail once husbands return.
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United States
England
Mhany
Xaoz
Sias
Rone
America
McNutt War Manpower Plan Under Fire In Debate
Critics challenge War Manpower Commission's plan to trace and repatriate workers leaving war jobs. The piece faults leadership, authority, and staffing while noting local efforts to ease manpower shortages. It also weaves in unrelated satirical comments on Nazi policies and wartime morale.
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War Manpower Commission
New York
Boston
Tast
McNutt
Current Comment on Pension Bill Faces Presidential Veto
The article criticizes HR 1744, a widows and orphans pension bill sent to the White House with little debate. It argues the measure creates blanket eligibility without veteran service connection, costing $37 million in year one and rising to over $3.3 billion annually, and it is opposed by the American Veterans Association. The piece urges a presidential veto in the interest of sound veterans legislation after the war.
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House
Congress
White House
Senate
American Veterans Association
Time To End An Abuse in Congress
Opinion argues against a $3,000 annual increase for congressmen for clerks and secretaries citing nepotism. It urges banning nepotism as a condition of any raise and calls for reducing taxpayer abuse while supporting living wages for essential staff. It condemns parasites on the public pay roll and urges action before salary hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton Press
Washington
Palestine Viewed as Healthy Land by Zionists in Letter
E Morris Lasdon of the Zionist Organization of America argues Palestine is healthy and suitable for Jewish refugees, citing U S and British medical authorities, typhus vaccine work, and low child mortality. The letter urges open Palestine for refugees and cites expert opinions.
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Palestine
Wriday
Dee 1
Aris
Devon 2
Midale East
Adms
Charles 5. Stephensom
Medical Corps
U. S
Parade
General Heesnlaiteds
Cairo
Egypt
Rothschild-Hadassah Unversity
Mi Scopus Torusem
Aolgiers
Europe
United Nations
Palestinia
Politt
America
House
Senate
Emorris Lasdon
Troy
Zionist Organization OF America
France Russia alliance hopes and death by own action bombs
An analysis discusses Raymond Moley on Franco Soviet ties, with France offering economic aid over military in the near term. It also examines Japanese death by own action bombers, their impact on naval warfare, and future defense challenges for the United States and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genere
du Gaulle
France
Russia
Germany
Rhineland
Tto
Stalin
Europe
Washington Merry-Go-Round on Rockefeller Grew Firm
Drew Pearson reviews Nelson Rockefeller and Joseph Grew in State Department scrutiny. Rockefeller alleged to favor private Latin America influences and misused Cuban and Florida issues. Grew, Kellogg, and others face clashes over Nicaragua and promotions. The piece blends anecdote with critique of a career diplomat system and state actions.
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Nelson
Rockefeller
Senate
Potomac River
Florida
Miami
Wallace
Thew
Bureau of Ecoronie Welfare
John D_ er
Latin America
Rockeefeller
Grey
Groton
Harvard
Bostos Cabots
J. P. Morgans
Manchuria
India
State Department
Joe Grew
Lille Cabot
Jay Pierre
Pont Moffat
Alite
Canada
Anita Clark
Airs
Robert Engilish
United States
Ottawa
Elizabeth Sturgis
Cecil Burton Lyon
Cairo
Grew
Lay
Switerland
France
Hungary
China
Japan
Turkey
Bosporus
iState
Roosevelt Ias
Joe
Frank
jKellogg
Land
Minnessota
Green
Kellogg
Nicaragua
Pronunciation Guide for Arch Prefix Words in Print
Broadcasters discuss arch and archi word pronunciations with a phonetic key. The rule uses arch as Merch rhyme and archi as Darky rhyme, with an exception for archasgel and derivatives to avoid harsh sounds, and notes Archibald from a German root Archimbald as a proper name.
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Philippita
Archie-pelago
Hitler
Duider
Arch
March Sound
Darky Sound
Archdeacon
Archduke Archipelago Architend
Archpriest. Archiepiscopal
Archipelago
Arkainjl
Archibald
Archimbald
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Cleveland
Denys Wortman
Kloet
Pat Gruen
Record
Caninot
the Record
Troy Record
By David Lawrence
Raymond Moley
de Gaulle
League
Western Hemisphere
Asia
Africa
Wear East
Mediterranean
ingenui_ty
Britain
Searce
The
Merry
Drew Pearson
Nelson Rockefeller
Mexico
AN Lata
Galnster
Senstor Horanger
Adolfo ‘Diez
Anamployee
Amehcas
Mexic
Nice
Kelogs
Calvin Coolidge
Henry L. Siinssen
Siste
Department
Suiroson Cleas
Aisa Fe
Dwight Morrow
Hugh Wilson
Chicago
J. Butler Wright
Leland Harrison
Eugene Mack
Hiskle
Gene
Persostael
Office of Press Reations
Archie
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