Former Marine heads succumbs
Gen. Lejeune dies at age of 75
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Simms: Small allies favor Welles’ world goals
Four freedoms clarification might avert 1918 peace blunders
By William Philip Simms, Scripps-Howard staff writer
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Gag plan fails, filibusters talk on and on
‘We’ve called off Christmas until 1943,’ Senator Bilbo says
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WAACs’ maximum size increased to 150,000
Washington (UP) –
President Roosevelt announced today that he had increased by executive order, the maximum size of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps from 25,000 to 150,000 women. About 56,000 WAACs are expected to be on duty by next July, the President said.
Use of Darlan aims to lop 90 days off drive
London sees justification for Eisenhower’s move in Africa
By Victor Bordon-Linnox
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Cruiser’s crew tells how she got 6 Jap ships
Boise back in U.S. for repairs after fierce Solomons battle
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District soldier survives French destroyer’s fire
Butler County man has boat shot from under him as defenders of Morocco sink two of four troop-laden U.S. assault vessels
By Walter Logan, United Press staff writer
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French march on Tunisia to tune of ‘Dixie’
Troops, civilians joyful at farewell ceremony, honor U.S. flag
By Phil Ault, United Press staff writer
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Senator attributes God to Russians in speech
New York (UP) –
Senator Elbert D. Thomas (D-UT) said at a “Thanks to Russia” dinner here that Soviet soldiers are fighting not only for their homeland but for American institutions.
Mr. Thomas said:
Men who sacrifice as the Russians are sacrificing are not, and cannot, by godless.