Coal Conservation Demands Rapid War Effort Measures
The editorial urges immediate coal saving orders from Byrnes to the Defense Transportation Office and other agencies. It notes planned cuts to schedules and heating limits to spare 1,000,000 tons, argues wartime policy failures hindered efficiency, and criticizes Washington mismanagement and shifting responsibilities between agencies.
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Enfarco Svert
Aress
Coswel
Defense Transportation
Washington
Bureau of Mines
War Production Board
Department of the Interior
New York
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Ickes
Dewey
New York State
Sizte War Council
Argentina Walks Alone: A Split in Pan American Unity
The article argues Argentina will not attend Pan American Union meetings, widening rifts with Western Hemisphere neighbors. It warns that without a cooperative government, Argentina cannot face regional rivals and could foreshadow a divided South America amid postwar tensions.
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Pan-American Union
Argentina
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Argentinna
Europe
East Asia
Smersica
I Fiens
Western Hemisphere
Brazil
South America
United States
Uruguay
Paraguay
Bolivia
Argentina urged to seek mutual understanding in crisis
The piece argues Argentina cannot wage war or confront powerful states. It cautions against adopting hostile stances toward neighbors and warns that isolation would invite grave consequences. Mutual understanding among nations is urged to avert disaster for Argentina.
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Hitler
Germany
Mussolini
Haig
Arsentita
What Has the German Drive Achieved
An analysis states that German forces in the Belgian salient failed to deliver a decisive victory. Despite heavy losses in men and materiel, the drive may have shortened the war by slowing Allied advances, as German units retreat and fog hampers pursuit. The ground gained is slipping back to Allied control.
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Bowles Explains Void of Food Stamp Redemptions
Chester Bowles, price administrator, defends canceling unused food stamps before December 1 to curb inflation and safeguard supplies. He notes public discontent and argues the move corrects past overestimation of stamp values and stock, urging fairness to savers who practiced thrift.
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Chester Bowles
OPA
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Prevention of World War II and Allied disarmament proposal
The piece argues for immediate hard and fast agreements among United States Britain Russia France and China to permanently demilitarize Germany and Japan. It cites Senator Vanderberg and criticizes isolationism while warning that a real accord would curb future wars and help small nations. It also questions Senate ratification fears and urges allied steps now rather than waiting for long term projects.
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Japan
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Michigan
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France
China
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Europe
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Great Britain
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Poland
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Senate
LaGuardia Discussed as Possible Labor Secretary
Washington insiders report a quiet push to name Fiorello LaGuardia as the next Secretary of Labor. The President debates fitting a hard-nosed labor head who could ruffle foes, while LaGuardia's foes worry about his blunt style and reelection prospects. The pool of candidates narrows as party lines stiffen amid foreign affairs debate and Senate leadership tensions.
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White House
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Miss Perkins’ Seoes
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LaGuardia
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Cary
Stowee
Mayer
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le Guardia
Congress
Texas
Tom Connally
Foreign Relations Committee
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Thats
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Senate
McKellar
Eric O'Mahoney
Fresh One
Fulbright
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Sewsmen
Drew Paarson
Stettiniast
Halifax
Stettinius
Roosevelt
Roode Island
Roode Island’s Aristocratic, Scholarng Sen
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Elizai Parker
Warren Deene
Crowe
Paw Ucken
New Bedford
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Pawtucket
Deluna
Record Newspapers Clarify Anonymity Policy for Letters
Writers of communications may request anonymity by signing “Please do not publish my name” to prove good faith while preserving privacy. Names left unsigned may not be published. The Record Newspapers reserve right to edit and shorten communications as needed.
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Reconsidering the Dies Committee and House Vote
The Springfield Republican discusses Rep Hook of Michigan proposing to rescind the vote to continue the Dies committee as a standing body. The piece notes the political risk of reversing votes and questions whether the House will affirm or reverse its support for the committee amid debates on democratic process and freedom.
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Hook
Michigan
House of Representatives
Congress
House
Dies Committee
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Tales
Rankin
Garner
Postwar Desires We Wish For After The War
In response to a question posed months ago about our wishes for the postwar era, Ed nor The Recover presents a concise list of desired changes and goals reflecting thoughtful consideration and collective sentiment.
The Atlantic Charter and Allied Policy Debate
Washington reports a heated debate over American British and Russian roles under the Atlantic Charter. Critics accuse propaganda of masking decisions about Greece Italy and Poland while questions about adherence to Moscow November measures linger. The article recalls the 1943 Moscow pledge for joint European policy and the proposed Allied advisory structure to coordinate actions and future recommendations.
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Imto
Moscow
Londoh
Tiree Gov
Greece
Yugoslavia
Staty
Imore
European Advisory Commission
Public labor draft proposal faces union rights concerns
The article critiques a civilian labor draft pushed by President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt with Harry Hopkins, warning of expanded government powers, compulsory work, and potential union suppression. It questions civil liberties, worker dependences, and practical hardships for drafted workers, while noting union resistance and past no strike pledges.
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Congress
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Harry Hopkins
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Russia
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Roost
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