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...cigar butt, kissed his wife and daughter goodby, lit a new cigar and was off for England. He lands this week, will tour the countryside for eight weeks under the auspices of the Office of War Information, make speeches, answer questions, give Britons a chance to know-and, OWI hopes, to love-a typical U.S. mayor...
...many of us think cynically of government these days in terms of the war-torn agencies such as the OPA, OWI...
...OWI said that the present 11,000,000 U.S. farm workers must be increased by 750,000 before Oct. 1 to harvest fall crops...
Such was retirement last week for John Robbins Mohler, 68, head of the U.S. Bureau of Animal Industry, a man who never wanted another title but that of public servant. An OWI announcement merely said that John Mohler had succeeded in his work "in spite of many obstacles." Yet in his 46 years with BAI, John Mohler had" become the archetype of thousands of Government workers who serve their country well, grinding away at their jobs, oblivious of politicians and political upheavals. He had done more than any other American to rid the country of the dread diseases that plague...
Evidence of the delicacy of the situation came in the President's prompt public repudiation of an OWI overseas broadcast which had categorized King Vittorio Emanuele and Premier Pietro Badoglio as Fascists . The general tone the U.S. Government will maintain was rung in the Fireside Chat: "Our terms to Italy are still the same as our terms to Germany and Japan-'unconditional surrender.' We will have no truck with Fascism in any way, in any shape or manner.. We will permit no vestige of Fascism to remain...