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Americans of Foreign Extraction in Wartime Patriotism
A wartime opinion piece argues that Americans of Italian and German descent face a tragic dilemma as relatives fight for opposing sides. It urges respect for loyal citizens who love both homeland and adopted country, noting their patriotism and potential to supply war materials.
A Call for Federal Economy Amid Defense Spending
The author urges reduced federal outlays as defense bills loom. Tax hikes for a three billion dollar military expenditure are debated, while the New Deal’s spending is criticized. They warn that practical economies would ease taxpayer burdens and restore public morale, noting little real cuts have occurred and federal economy remains a "pretty dream."
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Mussolini Seen as Tyrant by World Opinion
World opinion shifted from praising Mussolini as a strong leader to condemning him as a greedy cruel tyrant. His wartime stance against France and pursuit of power are blamed for his loss of respect among democracies and freedom loving people.
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Editorial Briefs on Refugees and Labor Rules
The piece urges American aid for millions of European refugees through the Red Cross and warns that wartime need will require vast labor. It questions whether wage hour laws will hinder extra work and notes past failures to ease New Deal labor rules.
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Daladier Ousted as France Fears Separate Peace With Germany
A 1940 column by Drew Pearson and Robert Allen reports Daladier resigns as foreign minister after opposing a separate peace with Germany. It notes France’s dwindling support from Britain and the broader peril as German strength grows. The piece also covers U.S. defense officials, Roosevelt aides, Bankhead’s keynote dilemma, and Washington dispatches on war strain.
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Daily Knowledge Test prompts trivia questions
A set of ten trivia questions asks about a Bible version king’s name, birthplaces of Daniel Brane, locations of US Naval and Military Academies, air weight, divorces law in states, last president of Czechoslovakia, citizenship of adopted children, Cemetery Ridge in a battle, a film actor who kissed Deanna Durbin first, and a minor league team nicknamed the Millers.
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Baptism at Dake Home for Drake Grandchildren
Reverend W H Mere dith of Council Bluffs conducted baptism at the Dake home for infant Priscilla Joan Drake and infant David Wallace Drake. A buffet supper followed the ceremony.
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Drive Slowly Near Highway for Child Safety
Advice urges motorists to reduce speed when children are nearby highways. Emphasizes planning ahead to stop instantly if a child darts onto the road and to maintain vigilance in residential and school-area zones.
Manhattan Turns To Two Story Blocks As Skyscraper Era Ends
The New York Herald and real estate observers note a shift from tall offices to two and one story structures. After the stock crash and migration trends, builders favor low rises and parking lots, with projects like Railway Express truck stations rising on West 42nd Street.
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Space for parking trucks and walks in new plans
The note envisions shorter buildings with more open space, creating generous parking for trucks and trailers and plenty of parks for walks and leisure for sailors out of work.
Unchangeable Kind Holds Fast to Boyish Habits
A light verse about a man who resists changing his masculine style as his partner accepts the long habit of domestic clinging. The speaker laments the end of romance and predicts ongoing messes and duties as he stays steadfast in his ways.
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Iowa sinking fund finally out of red after 1927 setup
Des Moines reports the Iowa state sinking fund is out of the red. The fund, created in 1927 to guarantee public deposits, peaked 22 million dollars in the red. State Treasurer W G C Bagley’s office says there is ample funds to meet 3000 claims and more than enough to establish the half million dollar cushion required by law.
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Today’s common error on adverb usage
This note discusses a common English usage mistake regarding the word sometimes and its alternative phrasing. It explains that saying at other times is preferred in many contexts to avoid ambiguity.
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Reflections on Flag Loyalty and War Courage
This essay blends patriotic sentiment with reflections on politics and war. The author recalls Edward G. Robinsons vow to give back everything if needed, honors Jake Fudge, laments mean behavior, critiques stamp scrip plans, and stresses that defense requires heart and soul, not just money. He notes Mussolinis Italy, California s new wartime proposal, political races, and warns against fifth column thinking while urging unity.
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Plane Damaged In Landing At Chicago Airport
Twenty passengers aboard an American Airlines flagship escaped injury when the airliner arriving from Dallas skidded on a rain slicked southeast runway. It plowed through three heavy wire fences and stopped against four cars in a nearby parking area.
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