The Globe News Issues Editorial on War and Freedom
A long editorial reflects on America’s shifting stance before and during World War II, tracing reactions to Fascist Italy Nazi Germany and the Soviet threat. It argues freedom must be defended and links U.S. resolve to resistance against totalitarianism. It contrasts past pacific attitudes with wartime urgency.
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Two reporters tour Germany and Britain in wartime eye
Lyle C Wilson reports Germany’s booming economy and tight wartime controls while Joe Alex Morris describes Britain's push for American entry for material aid and potential troops. Both pieces frame how U S involvement could alter morale and war effort.
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Europe
Lyle C Wilson
Washington
United Press
Germany
Joe Alex Morris
Bombers and a museum amid wartime upheaval in Britain
An interview in Collier’s describes a bomber pilot in London during the blitz and a night in a quiet restaurant. The piece shifts to Washington’s wartime mood and the opening of a national art museum, praised for its luminous galleries and the national sense of shared purpose.
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Speaking of Justice and the Lawyer's Long Wording
A witty quote contrasts a simple gift of an orange with a lawyer’s overblown deed language. The tale then shifts to another lawyer who swiftly takes the orange, illustrating how legalese can complicate ownership.
Field Marshal List Credited With Balkan Foothold Strategy
Time profiles Siegmund Wilhelm Walther List as the Nazi commander for Balkan operations. The Swabian general, 61, is praised for mountainous warfare skill, rapid campaigns in Poland, and a decisive Western breakthrough at Sedan using engineer troops and mechanized tactics.
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Art and the War
Anne O'Hare McCormick argues Americans face a historic crisis and links art to national resolve as the new National Gallery opens. She reflects on wartime challenges and the role of culture in sustaining morale and identity.
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Famous Men Match Edwarded Fields
Louis Pasteur medicine. Jess Willard boxing. Charles Edison politics. Thomas Edison invention. Rudyard Kipling literature. Guglielmo Marconi radio physics. Wilbur Shaw auto racing. George Lupino the art. Auguste Rodin literature. Julius Marx literature.
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Louis Pasteur
Jess Willard
Charles Edison
Thomas Edison
Rudyard Kipling
Guglielmo Marconi
Wilbur Shaw
George Lupino
Auguste Rodin
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Fire controlled to grow longleaf pines proposed by Duke scientists
Frederick A. Wolf and W. J. Barbour of Duke University propose controlled fires to renew longleaf pine forests. They argue fire aids seed sprouting on littered ground and that young pines endure flame, with heat also suppressing brown spot disease in needles.
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