ABSIE broadcasts boost Allied morale from Europe
The Evening Star notes ABSIE the American Broadcasting Station in Europe has likely set up in London and will relay messages of hope to conquered Europeans. It emphasizes the U S stance of no hidden aims and the role of radio in aiding liberation and supporting invasion forces.
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Absie
Europe
London
Hitler
Voice of America
United States
America
Psalm 62 Verse Inspires Quiet Faith
A devotional line quotes Psalm 62:5 urging readers to rest their hope in God as their soul waits for Him. The concise verse emphasizes trust and patience in divine provision.
Japan's Burma India drive stalls as Imphal prepares last stand
The Kohima and Imphal fronts show a desperate phase as Japanese forces mass near Imphal while Allied reinforcements clear out around former objectives. In China, Japanese advances reach Chenghu sien as American air power augments Chinese counter attacks and Stilwell targets Japanese lines of transport.
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Japan
Burma
India
Kohima
Imphal
Venemy
China
Henan
Chenghu Sien
Stilwell
Rice Bowl
Editorial: Naval War Reasserts American Strategy in Pacific
Reprinted editorial argues prewar belief in short naval conflict with Japan was wrong. It credits American naval recovery after Pearl Harbor and highlights British gains in Africa, Allied naval heft in the Indian Ocean, and Mountbatten's Burma plans. It concludes strategic emphasis on sea power to secure Asia and China is critical, with open sea routes aiding future operations.
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Japan
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Singapore
Britain
Europe
India
Australia
Great Britain
North Africa
Indian Ocean
Nimitz
Truk
Palau
Mountbatten
Burma
China
New Initials Promise Broader Popular Appeal Abroad
A new set of initials promises broader popular appeal beyond its current country of origin. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
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Tisis
Discrediting Congress by West Coast Radical in Dallas
Bridges, national president of the CIO Longshoremen and Warehousemen, spent three days with the Dallas local to promote a fourth Roosevelt term and a Congress that will represent the people. He argues Congress opposes the president, portraying a stark good versus evil frame in a propaganda scheme likened to Mein Kampf, aiming to undermine representative government.
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Southern Weekly
West Coast
Bridges
Dallas
Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
CIO
Roosevelt
Congress
Adolf Hitler
Red Army penetrates fortifications. resistance collapses abroad
In a year ago item, Red Army penetrates outer fortifications of Novorossiysk while North Africa sees resistance collapse. Miss Esther Stine, 18, walks ten blocks to donate blood at the clinic.
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Novorossik
North Africa
Esther Stine
Clinere
Keene Takes Over Capitol Theatre as Baldridge Resigns
Operators and miners in separate meetings seek a plan to resume work. Upperville to hold a horse show on June 9 and 10. Mrs. Ella Jenkins, 64, dies at home of her daughter on N Cameron Street. Plan a clinic here on May 5. Betty Weakland, a girl evangelist, speaks at Kiwanis Club.
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Lamar Keene
Capitol Theatre Management
Tom Baldridge
Upperville
Ella Jenkins
N. Cameron Street
Betty Weakland
Kiwanis Club
George Harrison Dies After Hospital Stay
George Harrison, a retired lawyer, died at Memorial Hospital twenty years ago. Fire threatens the Waldorf Astoria Hotel basement in New York with damage estimated at about $25. City councilmen caught playing slot machines during a session call it a devilish device.
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George Harrison
Memorial Hospital
Waldorf Hotel
New York
Earthquake devastates Sicily thirty years ago
Daughters of the Confederacy gather at Miss Lucy Russell's home on Main Street for a meeting dated eight South? Officials discuss peace in the Mexican situation while war plans proceed.
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Sicily
Daughters of the Confederacy
Lucy Russell
Main Street
Quiz questions and page reference on seven topics
How's Your I Q can you answer seven quiz questions Turn to Page 2 for the correct answers The questions cover church rank Russia emperors Pall Mall life expectancy vassalage decalomania and Lusitania with options and clarifications for each item.
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Cyril Forster Garbett
Russia
Pall Mall
U. S
Hungary
Lusitania
Iberian Peninsula
Weather Favors Allied Push Invasion Weather
London May 9 Probaby the driest sunny spring since Hitler overran the Low Countries four years ago has put western Europe in good condition for invading ground and air forces. An expert on operation weather says invasion weather could continue through May and June aiding Eisenhower.
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Pugh Moore
London
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Italy
France
Sedition Trial Ends in Death of Kansas Man in Washington
An 80-year-old Kansas man indicted for sedition dies in a Washington rooming house amid a high profile federal case involving jailed Nazis and other agitators. He lacked funds for counsel, receiving a court appointed attorney, and faced charges over a pamphlet called Publicity, described by prosecutors as anti democratic and anti Jewish.
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Washington
Kansas
Justice Department
FBI
Reflections on a Kansas Writer and Public Figure
The speaker critiques a controversial Kansas writer and his views on Hitler era rhetoric, noting ignorance and malice. They question the public impact in Wichita and wonder what William Allen White would say, guessing he would dismiss the figure as an obscure local fool.
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Hitler
Wichita
William Allen White
Kansas
Newspaper as a Forum for a Consternating Figure
The writer recalls a man who produced his material alone in a cheap room during long nights and his trial proceeding. The piece muses on democracy granting the right to be wrong and to hold extreme views, referencing Stalin Cleverly on freedom and religion, and imagines the man in a broken setting.
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Stalin
Three Main Factors Best Health Gauge
The article outlines body temperature pulse and respiration as core health indicators. Body temperature stays near 98 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit with minor fluctuations, while pulse averages around 72 per minute in healthy adults. respiration shows more individual variation. It notes breathing rate and depth vary, with studies of men and women showing wide ranges and common irregularities, and explains how deep breathing affects lung air and potential nervous system impacts.
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L. J. Caughey, Sr
Columbia University
Coughey
Laval Quails Under Nazi Brutality
The Gazette De Lausanne reports that 87 Frenchmen were killed by Nazis in a village near Lille in reprisal for a troop train derailment that killed 20 German soldiers. Survivors allegedly prompted Pierre Laval to intervene with a pledge of disciplinary action by the German high command.
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Bern
Switzerland
Gazette de Lausanne
Lille
France
Pierre Laval
Laval
Obituary Note on a Reclusive Pamphleteer
The piece reflects on an 80 year old pamphleteer who chronicled antiwar sentiment and Jew accusations, living in poverty with 40 cents, whose writings mocked Roosevelt and drew government scrutiny. It questions the lasting impact of his actions and his lack of front-page notoriety.
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Justice Department
FBI
Republic
Cow nurses lambs but rejects adopted offspring in barn
In Hansen Idaho ranch scene cow nurses three orphan lambs only during regular milking time inside the barn. The animal refuses to acknowledge her adopted offspring in the barnyard and remains distant from them.
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Hansen
Idaho
Ben Newbry
Industrial Deaths Above Residential
Richmond officials report 1943 saw industrial fatalities surpass home deaths for the first time since records began. total accident deaths statewide reached 2,181, with 586 industrial deaths versus 574 home accidents, driven by air and water transport, mine and machinery incidents, explosions and burns. Great Salt Lake note adds a 40 foot maximum depth.
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Richmond
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Health Department
Detective Argus Steele Entangled With Mabel At Club
Argus Steele escorts Mabel to a Twinkle Club table after arranging calls with Dancer. A wall phone lets Mabel contact Ace and Dancer about Ellen Curtis, while Argus pressures rivals to return his girlfriend. The night ends with Mabel's dizzy dance and a looming threat.
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Butch
Twinkle Club
Ellen
Broadway
Stella
Mabel
Dancer
Ace
Hos
Joe
William Carstairs
Artective Steele
Han
Columbus
Ellen Curtis
Snake
New Orleans
Waikiki
Abel
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