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Fats of the World
Rec. 10.50 a.m. PRETORIA, Jan. 7. "Unless something unforeseen happens, and unless we make some incalculable blunder, this year is going to be a year of destiny and of decisions which will affect the fate of the whole world for generations to come," said FieldMarshal Smuts in a speech. "Our programme is in order and our plans have been mapped out politically and militarily."
produce," it says. "The • additional production of crude petroleum in the United States since the outbreak of war and the curtailment of our nonessential civilian demands have been caused not by lend-lease, but by the demands of our war industries and the armed forces." Mr. Roosevelt added that production in the Middle East had already surpassed the pre-war production and greatly exceeded that of two years ago, when the whole area 5 was threatened with the danger of falling into Nazi control.—B.O.W.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 5, 8 January 1944, Page 5
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