Mussolini’s Tactics Target France Driving European Tensions
The article surveys Italy using Mussolini’s expansionist tactics against France, citing Paris’s reactions to Tunisian Corsican and Djibouti demands, with Britain’s Chamberlain visiting Rome and the potential for a Germany-Italy split. It also covers U S insurance rate shifts and broader debates on economic policy and regulation, highlighting statements by Lubin Henderson and Eccles and a NAM meeting urging industry-government cooperation. Masaryk to retire from Czech officialdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Great Britain
France
Italy
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Popular Front
Edouard Daladier
Chamber of Deputies
Tunisia
Corsica
Nice
Djibouti
Mediterranean
Neville Chamberlain
Rome
Hitler
Germany
Britain
Washington
U. S
National Economic Committee
Wyoming
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Justice Department
Thurman Arnold
O’mahoney
Labor Department
Isador Lubin
WPA
Leon Henderson
Lubin
U.S
Mr. Henderson
Dr. Lubin
Henderson
Messrs Lubin
Marriner S. Eccles
Federal Reserve System
New York
Eccles
National Association of Manufacturers
America
Trade shift looms as wheat subsidy sale to Britain outlined
The U S policy of reciprocal trade faces a test as the federal surplus commodity corporation sells 20 million bushels of American wheat to British flour manufacturers. The deal requires removing an export subsidy on flour, aiding wheat sales but hurting flour exports, with the program projected to cost about five million dollars and a large remaining surplus looming next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation
England
Merrill K. Bennett
Stanford University Food Research Institute
Quakers Seek Direct Talk With Hitler On Jewish Plight
The text notes that few seek personal contact with Adolf Hitler as the intergovernmental committee meets in London. Only American George Aublée plans to contact Hitler if formally invited. Quakers, however, hope to meet Chancellor Hitler to address the issue directly.
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Germany
Intergovernmental Committee
London
Adolf Hitler
George Aublée
Hitler
Whos News and Foreign Correspondents in Wartime
In prewar years Henri De Blowitz set the pace for reporting Europe. Frank Smothers of the Chicago Daily News is among American correspondents praised for fast, accurate coverage from Italy and Japan. C Ford Rublee leads American efforts aiding European political refugees and international law work. Also noted is artist Max Weber challenging the New York board of examiners and his links to Russia and Long Island.
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York
Europe
Henri S. de Blowitz
Berlin
London Times
de Blowitz
Press Association
Morning Coat
Frank Smothers
Chicago Daily News
Italy
Mr. Smothers
Chicago
Ovent
Boston Transcript
China
Raseville
University of Wisconsin
Northwestern
C. Forge Rublee
Covington, Burling & Rublee
Washington
Robert la Follette
Western Hemisphere
Mr. Rublee
Colombia
New York Board of Examiners
Max Weber
Metropolitan Museum
Weber
Russia
Great Neck
Long Island
WHO Service
Village sale rewards quaint cross stitch pincushions
The Town Improvement Association held a sale in Village State featuring tiny three inch pincushions. A hostess displayed colorful displayed items. a contributor made the hit three inch cushions. The event guided crafters to use tapestry canvas and linen for decorative pins and provided instructions to reuse odds and ends of materials for future bazaars.
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Town Improvement Association
Uncle Phil Says Adage Reflections on Virtue and City Life
The piece surveys modern manners and beliefs with aphorisms about modesty, ancestors, city life, and the value of action over mere memory. It critiques constant busyness and urges living the Golden Rule through relaxed contemplation and purposeful conduct.
Talent and Character Quote Reflection
A brief meditation on Goethe's idea that talent grows in quiet reflection while character is forged by the storms of social life. The passage contrasts inner development with outward tested resolve.
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Goethe
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Joseph W. la Bine
Piper-O’brien
Masaryk
Thomas G. Masaryk
Jan Masaryk
ALC
White House
Roosevelt
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Idaho
William E. Borah
Indiana
Louis Ludlow
National Committee
Hoover, duPont and Liberty League
Daniel O. Bastings
Delaware
Harvey Jewett
South Dakota
Who’s News
By Lemuel F. Parton
George Rublee
Uncle Phil
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Bate
Wes
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