America at war! (1941–) – Part 4

Ninth Army surprise sprung on Germans

Yanks mop up Mapia Islands above Guinea

Rains slow U.S. troops on Leyte
By William B. Dickinson, United Press staff writer


Manila attack toll raised to 16 Jap ships

Nimitz issues revised figures on U.S. raid

Next five months fateful in Russo-Jap relations

Moscow must decide by April 25, 1945, on whether to continue neutrality treaty


Hotel men say ‘no’ to OPA convention

Poll: Prohibition forces show slight gain

37% of public favors dry law
By George Gallup, Director, American Institute of Public Opinion

Prisoners’ supplies reach Kobe, Japan


843,345 in Legion

Indianapolis, Indiana –
The American Legion’s total membership for 1945 has reached 843,345, nearly 200,000 more than last year’s final total, and represents an all-time high, National Commander Edward N. Scheiberling reported today.

Killer of 2 denies other slayings

Emotionally unstable, he tells detectives

Editorial: Take no chances on this

Doesn’t Eisenhower need to tell to the quartermaster? Why is he telling the press?

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Editorial: More social security

Civilians need to do their part, still.

Editorial: American-Russian friendship

Edson: United Nations General Assembly to be advisory

By Peter Edson

Ferguson: Ban on children

By Mrs. Walter Ferguson

Background of news –
To streamline Congress

By Bertram Benedict

Eh? But ammunition is made in factories by employees. I don’t see how civilians factor into it.

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Bricker: Defeat of GOP is ‘temporary’

Republican women told of duties


Roosevelt gives ‘thanks’ for aid in Cabinet task

Who makes up most of the employees? Who sends the money and scrap for the war effort?

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Stokes: Signs are good

By Thomas L. Stokes

Perkins: Teeth for laws

By Fred W. Perkins

Maj. Williams: Air policing

By Maj. Al Williams