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[Clipping: suggestions for women who keep their hats on in the movies]

Description: Newspaper clipping featuring five (5) individuals answering the question, what punishment would you suggest for women who keep their hats on in movies? Answers to this question range from blowtorching the hat to giving them G. I. haircuts. The back of this clipping shows partial advertisements for various businesses.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: The Case for Military Training]

Description: Newspaper clipping arguing that the United States government should prioritize maintaining a strong postwar army because of the consequences it faced after failing to maintain such an army after WWI.
Date: 1945-05/1945-06
Creator: Wadsworth, James W.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Reynolds Aluminum Manufacturing]

Description: Light blue pamphlet advertising the forty manufacturing locations of Reynolds Aluminum throughout the United States. The second page of this pamphlet features six (6) photographs of the aluminum plant.
Date: unknown
Creator: Reynolds Aluminum Manufacturing
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: The Worship of Incompetence]

Description: Newspaper clipping urging the movement of American politics away from pitying people with bad judgement and laziness because it comes with an indeterminate cost to tax-payers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Alexander, Ruth
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Torch-Bearer for Mother India]

Description: Newspaper clipping about Indian journalist, Chaman Lal, who asks for his country's independence from the United Kingdom and American support in persuading the British.
Date: June 23, 1944
Creator: Teed, Dexter
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: A Veteran's Views]

Description: Newspaper clipping with an article titled "A Veteran's Views" underlined in red. The article gives the opinion of veterans on the actions of the British during WWII. The name "R. M. Bayliss," associated with another article, is underlined in blue. Other articles are unmarked. The back of the page has advertisements.
Date: May 10, 1940
Creator: Nichols, Fred E.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Britain at the Halfway House]

Description: Clipping of an article by Freda Utley that explains the downfall of British colonialism in India and British dependence of Indian economy.
Date: February 1943
Creator: Utley, Freda
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Radio-Baiter]

Description: Newspaper clipping about radio critic William Moyes' career.
Date: January 17, 1944
Creator: Newsweek
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Ethiopia's Plea for Liberation]

Description: Newspaper clipping discusses British occupation of Ethiopia three years after the end of WWII. Originally the British agreed to restore the Ethiopian monarch in exchange for an occupation of two years which was ultimately extended.
Date: November 23, 1944
Creator: Pearson, Drew
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: New Germ-Killing Soap Developed]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing a new postwar soap that is better at killing germs through the use of the G-11 chemical.
Date: December 1944
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Britain's GOM]

Description: Newspaper clipping detailing the early career of David Lloyd George and his rise to the seat of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The article compares Lloyd George's career to Winston Churchill's.
Date: January 9, 1945
Creator: Washington Post Company
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: What Breaks Up an Unused Road]

Description: Newspaper clipping informing voters on unfair laws that indirectly affect the prices of goods by restricting weights of trunks traveling on state roads.
Date: unknown
Creator: Fruehauf Trailer Company
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: University Battle]

Description: Newspaper clipping detailing the legal battle between Texas Governor Coke Stevenson and the University of Texas over the state's power in regulating educational freedoms. On the backside, sergeant Melton discusses his first time on an airplane bomber.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pearson, Drew
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: The March of Events]

Description: Newspaper clipping briefly touching upon Peter Muir’s book “This Is India” and it’s attempts to dissolve the illusions and misconceptions surrounding foreigner views of India. Two of the core concepts touched upon within the book include the Indian Caste System and the Indian National Movements.
Date: February 21, 1944
Creator: De Casseres, Benjamin, 1873-1945
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Smoke Protects Fighters]

Description: Bulletin article discussing the advantage of smoke screens to cover the positions of troops, cities, harbors, ships, and camps during WWII. Partial articles on the reverse of the pages discuss military technology and medical research.
Date: July 1, 1944
Creator: Monahan, A. C.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Bishop Haas Urges Printers to Aid in Industry's Prosperity]

Description: Newspaper clipping stating that the purpose of a union is to cooperatively work with an employer and to bargain on the behalf of the employees. The clipping advises the union workers of printing trade to turn the new inventions into the advantage of themselves and others.
Date: August 1944
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: DDT May Control Malaria]

Description: Bulletin article says that DDT has been proven to successfully control mosquitoes in rural areas of the U.S. South as a means to control malaria.
Date: December 30, 1944
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: They Called It Reconstruction]

Description: Clipping from the Reader's Digest discussing the period of Reconstruction after the American Civil War and its impact on race relations. The author describes the discrimination against black citizens by state governments that prompted Reconstruction. The author takes the position that Reconstruction was an unnecessary and harmful process that empowered black citizens at the cost of disempowering white citizens. The author develops this idea through a combination of historical facts and anecdot… more
Date: October 1944
Creator: Muller, Edwin
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Oceania - What to Do About It?]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing the emergence of the continent of Oceania during World War 2 and contextualizing British influence in Oceania's establishment. The second page features a poem called "Morning on Sinai" by Katherine Kennedy.
Date: December 1943
Creator: Cant, Gilbert
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran
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