Turbulent Washington clash over war policy and Syria shifts
Washington remained swept by debates on the Icelandic occupation, the Reynolds bill, and naval moves as Secretary Knox, Stimson, and Walker faced criticism and support amid charges of depth charges and bases in Northern Ireland. In Syria Britain pressed points on native and French residents and the French navy, while Nazi advances and Red resistance dominated war news.
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U.S
Washington
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Walker
Butte
Mont
Wheeler
bailiwick
Hitler
Stimson
Reynolds
navy
naval affairs committee
Stark
Tait
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Northern Ireland
Scotland
Britain
Berlin
Leningrad
Kiev
Moscow
Vitebsk
Smolensk
Stockholm
Herne
Germany
SYRIA
Vichy
France
Syrian
Alexandretta
CBS Resumes Berlin Broadcasts Despite Nazi Protest
Berlin resumes CBS broadcasts after a pause caused by German protest over Elmer Davis comments on an interview with P. G. Wodehouse. Wodehouse, a British author interned then released to broadcast, prompted the government’s stance to remain unchanged.
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Berlin
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Elmer Davis
P. G. Wodehouse
Washington motorists face suspension for smoky exhausts
Fifty two D C motorists were arrested and charged with smoky exhausts as Secretary Ickes launches a campaign to conserve gasoline. In the capital, drivers were warned to have their cars adjusted or face license suspensions as an enforcement measure.
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Washington
D. C
Ickes
national capital
All Out for Defense Expansion Aims at 28.48 Billion
The United States plans about 28.48 billion spending over two years on ships planes munitions and training camps as factories and shipyards rush to boost production while inventors work on new mechanized equipment behind closed doors.
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U. S
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U S Livestock Reservoir Meets War Time Needs
The era of America as a vast reservoir for European blooded stock continues as refugees and shipments bring fine Jersey cattle, Holstein cows, horses, and other breeds. The nation now exports refined stock while its own herds grow stronger and more diverse. Washington reacts swiftly as marines land in Ireland, signaling a broader strategic posture without immediate war.
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N. W
Washington, D. GC
America
Miss Liberty
Bedloe's island
New York harbor
Europe
United States
department of nextcotture
Jersey
Guernsey
English channel
England
islands
France
Belgium
Western hemisphere
Benjamin Franklin
Surplus Agency Expands Food Aid to Britain and U.S.
The U S Surplus Marketing Administration reports over 300 million dollars in food purchases in the last three months, with some destined for Britain. Officials note more ships are available for aid, while surplus goods at home aid needy families and children. A separate reminiscence about Washington’s Opera House recalls its decline and nearby historic homes slated for demolition.
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British Isles
Britain
department
Milo Perkins
man hag
Mr. Perkins
Call for Men Voices Lure U.S. Into War Effort
British voices press for American men to join the fight before the White House or Churchill hushes them. The case rests on fears of replays of past wars, the U.S. army’s manpower needs, and officers who favor prioritizing home defense.
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White House
Churchill
America
United States army
Classified department auto parts listing
Classified ad for Armenian auto parts and new and used automotive items. Mentions glass installation at Savings, with a focus on affordable auto parts and services.
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Armenican AUTO Hiatrs
NOAR Cre Jitore
Akt
Mistakes to Be Avoided In Summer Care of Dogs
Public warning lists summer dog care mistakes. Do not clip the dog during shedding season as the outer coat protects from sun and mosquitoes. Regular brushing is advised but avoid overbathing. the brochure promises guidance on selection, feeding, training, housebreaking, grooming, and common illnesses.
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Tayloe
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