America at war! (1941– ) (Part 1)

Tire situation cited –
WPB may seize cars for workers

Requisitioning of passenger autos may be necessary to meet transportation demands in war-boom communities, rubber chief says

Best in 25 years –
U.S. to launch 27 ships today

Maritime Day observed throughout nation

Wage stabilization –
Building unions take pay truce

Rates in effect July 1 will stand one year

Congressmen weigh salary checkoff tax

Treasury plan designed to sugarcoat increase in income levies

Enemy broadcast –
U.S. battleship sunk, Axis says

Rome claims torpedoing in South Atlantic

Jap cruiser, 2 cargo ships sunk by Allied submarine

MacArthur’s fliers use bad weather as screen for ferocious raid on base north of Australia
By Don Caswell, United Press staff writer

U.S. increases payroll

Washington –
Civilian employees in the executive branch of the federal government increased to 1,926,074 in March, a 6.7% rise over February, the Civil Service Commission reported today.

Fifth columnists blamed for sinking of U.S. ship

Submarine failed to appear after torpedoing boat in Gulf of Mexico, skipper says
By the United Press

Mexico nears war upon Axis

Deadline passes for reply on sinking protest

210 United Nations ships sunk by subs

Postage-free letters used by physicians

Doctors in services end monthly bills under postal ruling
By Fred W. Perkins, Press Washington correspondent

1918 war hero given post as officer in Navy

Coraopolis plant manager won victory medal

New permanent price ceilings placed on pork

Wholesale levels established as 60-day order expires

WPB will invoke limit on inventories

Ireland convoy escort attack on sub aired

Depth bombs keep U-boats from biggest fleet of AEF transports
By Leo H. Disher, United Press staff writer

AVG’s chief tells how U.S. can wipe out Jap air fleet

2,000 more planes in Far East will do the trick, Chennault says, predicting big aerial drive
By Karl Eskelund, United Press staff writer

’X’ fuel cards given to tenth of car owners

Four times as many ‘B-3’ gas rations granted as expected

Pacific War may be lost if Australia falls to Japs

That is view of leaders as they intensify pleas for aid while dragon breathes on their necks
By Edward Angly

Mr. Hoover on war criticism

Entertainment, please!

By Mrs. Walter Ferguson