Willkie Talks War Plans and America's Role
The famous author traveler returns from Canada after 68 speeches for the National Council of Education. Wendell Willkie discusses America’s unpreparedness, the New Deal’s impact, and the need to mobilize private enterprise to build a stronger war effort while avoiding overpromises. He criticizes political pickiness and stresses readiness on both Atlantic and Pacific fronts.
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Canada
National Council of Education
America
Wendell Willkie
Roosevelt
Willkie
Ler
Graf Spee
Belgium
France
Europe
Germany
Red Cross
Alleghany
Pacific
Atlantic
Middle West
Chicago
Abyssinia
New York
Belt
White House
The Marquise at Casino Civic Theatre ends seven week run
Tonight closes the Casino Civic Theatre seven week season with Violet Heming and Nicholas Joy in Noel Coward's The Marquise. The romantic comedy features a French noblewoman who foils engagements and aides a daughter’s romance amid lavish 18th century costumes and witty dialogue.
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Casino Civic Théatre
Violet Heming
Nicholas Joy
Noel Coward
the Marquise
Compte de Vrianc
Duke de‘ Santagnano
Stiano Braggiotti
Madame
Coward
Newport
Robert Edmond Jones
France in Wartime Letter Describes Angers Bombardment
Miss Louise L Habeitant writes from Angers to Marion Darling detailing German advances, open town status, and fear of bombardment. She recounts moving with family, protecting files, and the hoped for armistice while praising French heroism and peacetime recovery efforts.
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Marion Darling
Care Mfg
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Louise L’habéitant
Mr. Clerc
Carr Mfg. Corp
America
France
Angers
Clerc
Loire
Africa
Petain
Paris
Georges Clerc
Miss Darling
Gems of Thought Quotations and Mottos
A compilation of aphorisms and quotations about perseverance, struggle, and virtue from Anon Burke Sidney Eddy and the New Testament. The pieces encourage endurance through hardship and discipline as paths to improvement.
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Broadway
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Blue Prints
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G. A. Riccio Eng’r & Surveyor
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Hope ‘Drug So., Inc
BUY Direct
Warren Memorial CO
Railroad Ave
Warren, R. I
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Pawtucket
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Bristol District Nursing Association
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