Break for the inductees –
New draft system allows two weeks for farewells
War Department plan places recruit in enlisted reserve corps so he can wind up personal affairs before departing for service
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U.S. to start war contract fraud inquiry
Juries to probe loss of ‘millions’ on supplies for Army, Navy
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In interest of ‘unity’ –
Earl Browder’s sentence commuted by Roosevelt
Communist Party president, convicted of passport fraud, to be freed at once; President says law 'sufficiently vindicated’
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Mexico argues war on Axis
Political fight over sinking appears imminent
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Raiders catch Japs napping
MacArthur’s fliers blast big island base
By Don Caswell, United Press staff writer
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Cholera helps Japs in China
Epidemic hits refugees as Chinese delay foe
By Robert P. Martin, United Press staff writer
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On the home front –
Draftee can win release if he gets Navy position
Servicemen who receive commission in other branches of service may win discharge
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Pushcart Tony buys war bond for Roosevelt
Polish-American shows gratitude for 'rescue from slavery’
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Joint income return is back
Strong opposition again seen to Treasury proposal
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French ask U.S. evacuees: 'When will you be back?'
Grim-faced people at every station hail American diplomatic train from Italy
By Eleanor Packard, United Press staff writer
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Axis and Allies trade civilians
Swedish liner arrives in Lisbon from U.S.
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Evolution in air war
From the New York Daily News
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Background of news –
Enemy sympathizers
By editorial research reports
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