U S Must Spend 35 Billions For Defense Program
A committee of government economists estimates the United States will spend about 35 billion dollars on defense over the next five years. They project 1941 to 1945 annual outlays rising from 7.5 to 9 billion in peak years, with a twofold impact on nonagricultural income and farm cash income.
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Washington
United States
Agriculture Department
Louis H. Bean
Henry A. Wallace
Congress
190 Deaths On Texas Roads In October
Texas traffic deaths reached 190 in October per the State Police Accident Records. For January–October 1940 total deaths rose to 1,363, up 114 over 1939, a 9.13 percent increase, with Homer Garrison Jr. urging drivers to slow down on public highways.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
Homer Garrison, Jr
Department of Public Safety
Novel Indoor Christmas Lighting Ideas for Decorations
Readers seek fresh holiday lighting ideas and the article showcases two mantel displays using amber T-314 candle lamps and T-2 clear-glass Christmas lamps to cast colored shadows. It suggests adding holly or pine around a candolier and using cardboard mini trees to create silhouette effects, with tinted shadows for added drama.
Romania Seizes Oil Fields and Jewish Shipping
Romania announces immediate seizure of all oil pipelines and related assets owned by foreign and Jewish interests, with payment in 3 percent bonds due in 25 years for oil assets and 5 years for shipping. Jewish companies barred from flying the Romanian flag. ships to be transferred within 30 days. June 1941.
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Bucharest
Dea
Ion Antonescu
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