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British Army tanks, scout cars, supply lorries suddenly bloomed with the big white star which has identified U.S. military vehicles throughout the war; this will help strafing Allied airmen avoid mistakes after the push is on in Europe...
...they will probably vote "right." But just to make sure, the "educational" literature is direct. Sample: "Most people are worried about what is going to happen to them and to their jobs after war. They remember Mr. Hoover and 1929. Tell them what they must do this year to avoid another Hoover and another...
...that accompanied the last war come after all controls on the wartime economy had been done away with, E. Merrick Dodd '10, professor of Law, and Merle Eainsod, associate professor of Government, last night stressed the fact that a retention of wartime controls is needed if we are to avoid a disastrous breakdown of our economy...
...From Paris, Queen Elisabeth ordered a snappy military suit of blue and silver (fighting was suspended while the new costume was passed through the hostile lines to her under a flag of truce), charged at the head of the troops with her quixotic husband. Patrols-under strict orders to avoid "all unnecessary embarrassments"-had a hard time to keep from capturing the royal pair. Alberoni had an equally hard time running the battles and cooking the Queen's meals. "This sort of existence can't go on!" he groaned. When the Quadruple Alliance demanded that Alberoni be ousted...
...rush recently completed "art" atlases to all Air forces staffs, in fantry and artillery commands in Italy. Orders will be to avoid hitting any spot marked by mapmakers...