I DARE SAY —
1,000 words, please
By Florence Fisher Parry
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Czar Petrillo gets blessing from AFL
‘Canned music’ ban upheld; strikes ‘treasonable,’ Legion chief says
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260 cases handled by War Labor Board
Washington (UP) –
Chairman William H. Davis of the War Labor Board has revealed that 260 cases, involving 1,413,932 workers, had been closed by the board between Jan. 12 and Sept. 30.
The board closed 58 cases involving 231,344 workers during September and received 111 cases involving 219,558 workers.
‘Work as we’ve never worked before’ is broadcast warning of Lord Halifax
British envoy advises time is not on side of United Nations
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Navy bill approved
Washington –
The House, acknowledging that airpower is a prime requisite for victory, yesterday passed a $15,747,000,000 war bill carrying funds foe 14,611 Navy planes and authorization for 500,000 tons of new aircraft carriers, but not once cent for battleships.
Argentina, Chile help Axis stab Americas, Welles says
He asks full aid for Russia, immediate study of post-war problems, world organization against aggression, repudiation of cash collection of war debts
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Guns just miss Willkie train on China front
GOP leader escapes death by 5 minutes on tour near Jap lines
By George Wang, United Press staff writer
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Fighter, bomber planes from U.S. attack with RAF
Greatest daylight raid of war staged by hundreds of planes; key Lille industrial area of northwestern France under fire
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Navy bombs 5 more vessels in Solomons
Army helps catch Jap fleet napping; cruiser among victims
By Walter Logan, United Press staff writer
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Rear Adm. Stirling: Despite planes, battleship has place in fleet
Axis keeps building them, so must we, Adm. Stirling says
By Rear Adm. Yates Stirling Jr., USN (ret.), United Press naval critic
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Marine survives Jap kicking, knifing and jab with pitchfork
Buddy who sniped 31 of attacker around stalled tank on Gavutu Island in Solomons says he ‘never saw one man take such a beating’
By Sgt. Richard T. Wright, Marine Corps combat correspondent
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Allied fliers attack north of Port Darwin
MacArthur’s airmen raid 2 Jap bases; transport hit at dock
By Don Caswell, United Press staff writer
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Army reduces amount of metal used in housing
Washington (UP) –
The U.S. Army uses about 26,000 tons less critical metal in providing housing for 100,000 soldiers now than it did a year ago, according to Under Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson.
Mr. Patterson said it required about 50,400 tons of steel, copper, tin, iron, lead and zinc to install complete camp facilities for 100,000 men last year. Now it takes 33,400 tons, or 44% less, he said.