Victory in 1918 Meuse Argonne Front War Pace
The piece reflects on Allied offensives in World War I led by Foch and Eisenhower like a modern parallel. It notes slow front advances from the Meuse Argonne and Hindenburg Line breaches, stressing attrition, weather, and supply as factors. It praises American Armies and urges victory this year through decisive effort.
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Toach
Foch
Germany
Hindenburg Line
Meuse Argomne
Ihe
Fourth
St. Quentin
Cambrai
Eisenhower
Bureaucracy and the Courts in the War Powers Bill Debate
The House Judiciary Committee approves a bill to extend the presidents war powers for one year. The piece argues administrative bodies lack constitutional review and cites the need to shield citizens from arbitrary government control, recalling Madison Adams and Washington.
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House Judiciery Committee
Federe
Wet Production Board
Supreme Court of the United States
National War Labor Board
Republic
Dames Madison
John Adams
George Washington
Fragmented plea on constitutional checks and civil liberty
The text argues against orders and decrees affecting citizens and calls for constitutional checks and a balanced government. It laments potential tyranny and urges reform to improve governance and establish a clear review process for state powers.
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Ccunts of Justice
Air Power and Global Reach Through Long Range Flight
The piece argues long range aircraft shrink the globe by linking Brazil’s Manaos to Rio and enabling closer cross border connections. It notes aviation boosts national economies and unity, cites American versus British airline routes, and predicts a workable international agreement at an air conference.
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International Aireshadowes
Re World
Iba
Rio de Janeiro
Manaos
Brazil
Portuga
Rio
Manzos
Canada
Central Asia
Africa
America
American Airlines
Our Gift to Europe and the Tipping Habit
The piece argues that tipping in Europe is built into prices, unlike American practice. It compares attitudes toward American generosity abroad, cites a story of a rich man and a poor old man, and concludes the U S should aid Europe only in enlightened self interest while endorsing Wilsonian self determinism.
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France
Haiy
Europe
Sho
la Rochefoucauld
War aims and pacifist debate in a wartime image
The piece argues the war is a self defense effort to repel invaders, not to mold the world. It warns the conflict may drag on, urging vigilance, preparedness, and consideration of postwar plans while resisting perpetual pacifist imperialism.
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Cination
Japan
Germany
Hurley Nomination Signals Tough China Mission Ahead
General Hurley nominated by the President as ambassador to China faces a difficult task guiding Sino Allied relations and aiding the Chinese war effort. Debate centers on Chinese military efficiency, Allied expectations, and near-term needs as Japan remains a pressure point.
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Patrick J. Hurley
Chins
Washington
WEA
Itaa
Chuis- Ring
Iaries
Herbert Hoover
Sucen Underia
Chiang Kai-shek
Great Britain
Chiang
America
Britain
Southeast Asia
China
Hurley
Imperial
Current Comment In Reverse Lend Lease
The piece notes reverse lend lease aid from the British Commonwealth totaling 3.35 billion dollars by June 30, with the UK New Zealand Australia and India among donors while US aid to the Commonwealth stands at 32 billion. It argues aid is not balanced in accounting terms and praises Churchill's wartime rhetoric for mobilizing time and resolve.
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United States
British Commonwealth of Nations
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Australia
India
Wooston Churchill
France
Britain
Winston Churchill
Free World
Neighbors and strikes discuss pay and anonymity
A letter exchange in The Record debates anonymity in published communications, strike economics, and the value of negotiation over coercion. Readers consider who neighbors are, the impact of idle time, and how goodwill and the Golden Rule might resolve labor disputes.
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the Record
Ployer
Terie
Troy
Ise
Roosevelt Seizes Control as Secretary of State
Secret plan to replace Secretary Hull emerges with health fears and political caution. President Roosevelt moves to appoint Edward Stettinius Jr, a trusted adviser and businessman, to lead foreign policy, while Hull’s role fades and debates about successors continue amid wartime needs.
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Washington
HéUs
Sir Hull
Hull
Justice Byrnes
Siettinius
Hopkins Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
White House
Churenik
Lord ‘Halifax
State Department
Iagce
Halifax
Edward Stettinius
Stettinius
Roosevelt Hesitates on Big Three Meet Amid Soviet British Clash
Washington circle notes Harry Hopkins pushed postponing Roosevelt Churchill Stalin talks as Red Army advances shift balance. Iran Greece Poland and Black Sea access loom, making middle ground risky. GOP leaders pressure immediate action, funding, and a reorganized campaign apparatus.
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Washington
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Russia
Xaz
Red Army
Teveran
Alaska
Eves
Britain
Churchiff
Balkans
Lus
Bulgaria
Romania
Churenii
Iran
Moscow
United States
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Greece
Poland
Europe
Turkey
Landis and Baseball Czar Rule After The World Series Scandal
The piece reviews Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis as baseball commissioner after the 1919 White Sox scandal. It notes his role policing gambling ties, the limits of firing powerful owners, and the impact on the Chicago White Sox and the league, with lingering stories of corruption and control.
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New York
Kenesax Mountain Landis
White Sox
Reds
Will Hays
Stith
Landis
U. S. District Court
Petested_ Gamblers
Ute.souliesa
Seagues
Jow Ares
Reés i
Brites
Sui
Charlie Comiakey
Nevell
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New York City
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Dumbarton Oaks
Weil
Congress
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U.S. Steel Corp
Fult
Department of State
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Merry
Drew Pearson
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Pomedene
House
Republicar
Joe Martin
Charlie Halfeck
Indiana
Gopl Aucsigs
Washinston
Republican National Committee
Amartin
Elbert Brownell
Brownell
Cum Hope
Kansas
Les Arends
Ilinois
Tom Jenkins
Ohio
Tom Dewey
Wendell Wilkie
Halleck
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