Maze of Democratic candidates seethes as Roosevelt seeks third term
The piece argues Roosevelt’s silence on 1940 fuels party rancor while Garner Hull Parfrey Wallace McNutt vie for the nomination. It notes Ickes Look magazine push, and cites New York and San Francisco fairs as context for national mood and economic policy.
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Connecticut
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Gamelin Named Commander of All French Forces
General Maurice Gamelin, aged 66 and long chief of the army general staff, is elevated to command the combined French land sea and air forces. The move unifies defense under Gamelin with air chief General Vuillemin and navy chief Admiral Parin under his supervision.
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General Gamelin
National Defense
Edouard Daladier
J. Vunilemin
Navy
Jean Parlin
Gamelin
Betsy’s attic bed project sparks thrifted redesign idea
A girl named Betsy contemplates making a bed without a footboard by cutting down an old iron bed in the attic to match a padded headboard. She imagines padding from muslin and a quilt as part of the new design while a plumber fixes a leaky pipe nearby.
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Etsy
Betsy
Mics
Quiz Qs and Answers From a General Knowledge Round
The piece lists common trivia with brief answers: Bastille is a famous French fortress later a prison. The International Date Line runs near the Pacific center. Samuel Pepys wrote in code. A dog pants to increase evaporating surface. HMS stands for His Majesty's Ship. Cole slaw is correct, cole from cabbage and slaw from Danish slaa meaning salad. The comptroller general serves 15 years.
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Samuel Pepys
His Majestys
Cole Slaw
Comptroller General
The
United States
Cornerstone of Representative Government in the Federal Constitution
Fragmentary text discusses cornerstone principles of representative government and the foundation of the federal constitution. It mentions the need for wise building of structures reinforced by certain forces and free worship. The passage lacks coherent details or clear events.
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Tore Yeho
Tsren Press
G. Seadstmnute
Viewpaper Publishers Assechaliayt
Uncle Philly Says: Wit and Wisdom Fragments
A collection of aphorisms on solitude love and human behavior. Witty lines include an ounce of hint worth a pound of advice and the idea that the hardest memory is that it is none of your business.
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