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...democratic newspaper, Straubing's Niederbayrische Nachrichten, had already succumbed; it was driven out by the Straubinger Tage blatt, revived by Dr. Georg Huber, who had published it under the Nazis. Hard hit by six new competitors, another licensed paper had dropped 9,000 readers. New Score. Military Government offi cials hoped that the democratic press could weather the economic war, but the battles would be bitter. The nationalists had banded together into a new press association and raised a war chest, to wage the fight. A majority of the former Nazis had another blackjack in their pockets. Though they...
...Uncle Row Adams lay very still beneath the patchwork coverlet. Over his bed, his tall silk stovepipe hat hung on a peg in the wall. Through the dusty windows, his daughter Ella could catch glimpses of the worn-out Texas land. She wrote laboriously: "Sir. This to say Popa offi low. Now he done stop eating ennything, wont nothing and no one. I am riting let you no he no good. He might be living when you get hear and then he might not." A few hours later, when the coons and possums and mean grey foxes began to move...
Hastily, WPB Vice Chairman Bill Batt, who is also president of the U.S. subsidiary SKF Industries, Inc., flew to Philadelphia. Flanked by Army and Navy offi cials, he stood on a flag-bedecked plat form to assure his 8,000 workers that SKF Industries is an "American company operated by American people." The Treasury and the Alien Property Custodian, which have been quietly probing SKF Industries, chimed in with praise for its "excellent'' war record. But many a question about SKF was still unanswered...
Lieutenant Commander Paradise, Offi...
...report to the station after a 20-day leave, are told briefly the purpose of their 15-day visit, assigned to a place in a temporary squadron and to a room. Officers and enlisted men have equivalent accommodations, two to a room, although in different hotels. At Atlantic City, offi cers go to the Ritz, enlisted men to the Ambassador, both newly refurbished and operated by the Army...