European islands in America drift under shifting powers
The piece questions who controls France’s Caribbean and North American possessions amid a fragile armistice. It notes potential changes under a future peace treaty and warns that Japanese actions in Indo China complicate status. Quotes Judge Thomas Brown, Frances Perkins, and William Wickenden on belief, labor, and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Indies
France
Bordeaux
Holland
Belgium
Norway
America
Martinique
Guadalupe
French Guiana
St. Pierre and
Miquelon
U. S. State Department
Monroe
Germany
Japan
Ans
Baltic
United States
Two Livers of Life Contrast In A Doane Talk
Doane Agriculture Service head Dale Carnegie D Howard Doane recalls two men facing life. An university graduate at 50 faces discouragement while an 80 year old farmer, Bank president and farmer, after loss, rebuilds with grit, securing 100 cattle and a thriving farm.
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D. Howard Doane
Doane Agriculture Service
Lindell Boulevard
St. Louis
Corn Belt
John
Old John
National Guard
War Department
Army of the
U.S
Congress
France
America
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
District of Columbia
Alaska
How to Lose a War or How to Lose a Peace
The speaker recalls the Republican convention with despair at the modern world’s threats. He warns that faceless leaders weaponize peace, incite fear, and erase humanity, urging candor and courage as Europe’s fear exposes America’s fragility. He traces fear from Aryan Jew to comrade and calls for steadfast belief.
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Europe
America
Ford
du Pont
George Washington Bridge
Grand Canyon
Niagara Falls
New York
Frank Gannett
Gannett
Brooklyn
Willkie and America in a Time of Fear and Destiny
Dorothy Thompson rails at a frightened Republican convention and warns against fear as a weapon in politics. She frames America as a land of diverse people and warns against leaders who trade truth for safety. She supports Wendell Willkie as a worthy candidate who can restore courage and moral purpose.
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Wendell Willkie
People of America
Hitler
America
New World
Jesus of Nazareth
Love, Money, and Matters of the Heart Entwine
Sue resists Bob’s marriage pressure while revealing fear of emotional unawakening. She recalls past loves as he promises happiness, while Patsy’s spring spending with Allen exposes marital strain over funds and status. Sue sneaks away as Allen questions charges.
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Bob
Allen
Sue
Trenton
Sweet Sue
A Mistaken Marriage and a Sister’s Strain
Patsy Adams pressures husband Allen Davenport over mounting bills for her wardrobe and sister Sue, while Sue endures Grace Griffiths in her room and contemplates living alone. Allen contemplates moving to ease tension as financial strain and family friction mount.
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Allen
Patsy
Jaid
Monroe, Davenport and Wong
Allen Davenport
Pats
Sue
Chicago
Grace Griffith
Grace
Barbara
Buddy
Puzzler horizontal and vertical clues mix in Today's page
A filled crossword style puzzle lists horizontal clues from 1 to 46 and vertical clues from 1 to 55 across a dated puzzle page. Entries include common terms and short phrases such as Sloths Calm and Indian coin, with many cross references implied by intersecting letters.
The Strategy of Terror Reviewed by Time and Life References
A Time Magazine review cites Edmond Taylor on Nazi psychological warfare aimed at demeaning French morale, savoring tactics from whisper campaigns to violence and false hope. It notes Daladier's Munich turnaround and links to Life Magazine's June 17 piece summarizing Nazi propaganda methods and their effects on Western Europe.
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Edmond Taylor
Time Magazine
Paris
Chicago Tribune
Goebbels
Taylor
Ministry of Propaganda
Europe
Munich
France
Daladier
Hitler
Godesberg
Goring
Berlin
Gent
Germany
Communist Party
Vienna
Poland
U.S
Tours
Russia
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New Jersey
Thomas Brown
Hudson County Circuit Court
Labor Movement
Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
William E. Wickenden
Case School of Applied Science
Dale Carnegie
Goethe
Luther
By Dorothy Thompson
Maggie
Mrs. Davenport
By Louise Platt Hauck
Marie
Letty
Allen Darling
Canada
Darling
Chapter
Jealousy
Sis
Bob Trenton
Ste
Sweet
Citizen Patriots
Life Magazine
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