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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1945
Page
8
A tribute to American women as the driving force behind national progress. It tells of a Tucson bound trek by a single mother who faced illness, poverty, and hardship, worked odd jobs, built a home, educated her sons, cared for her ailing husband, and sacrificed for her country.
Treasury secretary Henry Morgenthau meets the Senate Banking Committee to outline U S economic duties and financing roles in a postwar world He traces his ascent with support from Franklin D Roosevelt and references to the Bretton Woods framework He argues Germany’s earlier trade restrictions and the need for a balanced international economy and cites broad industrial backing for his views.
Secretary of War Patterson states the United States will supply 1 288 000 pairs of shoes this year to the French army. The offer comes with a caveat that the French must not use the footwear to advance into Lebanon or Syria again as implied by a Milwaukee Journal remark.
The author blasts Morgenthau as a weak observer of German rearmament and accuses him of leading a major financial institution while proposing to recruit 10,000 investigators to harass business leaders over alleged missing taxes. The piece calls for practical men to run the Treasury again.
Pegler argues that Roosevelt ethics shaped the $200000 loan to Elliott Roosevelt from John Hartford in 1939. He compares Harding era corruption and Grant’s legacy, urging objective scrutiny of the president’s private motives and the influence of public opinion on the affair.
The Manchester Union mocks simplified spelling efforts arguing against words like alright somedays anyplace and noway. The letter defends traditional spellings and criticizes revived simplification plans.
Quotes from Memphis Commercial Appeal Boston Globe and Detroit News reflect public reaction to tobacco supply easing. Observers hope peace winning hinges on identifying current holders of influence. A lighter lawn battle with stubborn weeds is humorously noted in Detroit.
A Washington opinion argues for a formal defense policy council to set United States military needs and funding. It highlights the risks of year to year guesswork and warns that without coordinated foreign policy, commitments may outpace troop and ship readiness.
Washington columnist notes Attorney General Biddle's farewell press conference and his room filled with portraits of former attorneys general. A reader letter from Mrs Dorothy M Wortley of New York offers a method to drive whippoorwills from neighborhoods using a flashlight and a tree.
In a Washington club comedy a lawyer named Harvey Jacobs handed Mr. Frank McAfee an owl as payment for loyal favors. The horned owl, nearly extinct, impressed officials at the national museum who offered $150 for the specimen, which McAfee considered donating along with a token for Jacobs.
The master tests Jenkins on ratio and proportion and ration and portion in a stern classroom exchange. Jenkins replies that proportion is ratio and that he will answer one question at a time. The scene emphasizes Jenkins's calm defiance and quick wit under pressure.
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