Food Aid for Europe Could Avert 72 Hour German Shortfall
A proposed plan argues to mobilize native European produce under central control, importing only deficient foods to maintain a subsistence ration. Germany would contribute from its own supplies, with strict leakage checks and guarantees to abstain from seizing inputs. the aim is to prevent famine for 37 million people while avoiding a three day disruption to Germany.
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Europe
Germany
North Cape
French
Ace
Britain
Commission
England
Wilderness Mine fuels war effort in Manitoba wilderness
A large mine in northern Manitoba developed by American investment supplies metals for Britain. The Flin Flon operation produced over 60 million pounds of copper, about 39 thousand tons of zinc, roughly 135 thousand ounces of gold and 1,870 ounces of silver last year.
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Manitoba
Canada
Britain
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Churchill Defies Hitler as War Talks Intensify
Wartime rhetoric focuses on steadfast resolve as British leadership warns of deeper conflict. Adolf Hitler is portrayed as constrained by Allied resolve while Winston Churchill rallies public morale and readiness for ongoing threats.
Fragmented insults target Hitler with threats and bravado
A noisy tirade mocks Hitler by calling him rowdy on the leg o ge and warns he will be punished for overreaching, suggesting impending defeat despite bravado in a clipped, rhythmic vent.
Your Friends Urge Action to Guard Borders
A letter to the president from a group calling themselves Your Friends urges stronger border protection. They caution against underestimating foes and mock the idea that a small improvised hose could deter threats. They insist on urgent delivery of ordered defenses.
To Clark Gable Chorus of Romance in Verse
A nostalgic verse praising Clark Gable for his broad shoulders and rare smile as a suitor who calms fears with a generous heart. The poem casts him as an ideal leading man adored by maidens for protective charm and gallant image.
Roosevelt Valentine Letter to First Lady Acknowledged
A brief note from a royal or political era sends a Valentine to the President's wife acknowledging her public fame and lectures across the country. The message hints at travel and public interest in her appearances.
Message to Mussolini Calls Greek Return Home
A fragmentary wartime line laments Mussolini and praises Greek resolve. The speaker notes Italian legions marching past, then proclaims the troops will be back home as Greeks show resolve. The OCR yields a terse, disjointed denunciation with limited context.
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Buisuum
The Other Side: Food Aid in Wartime Blockade
Wallace R. Deuel, veteran foreign correspondent, argues that feeding conquered Europe would be impossible to supervise. He warns Nazis would seize most or all relief shipments, leaving Belgians no better off.
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Robert Ceell
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Asquith
Lloyd George
Europe
Wallace R. Deuel
Germany
Chicago Daily News
Seven Saints Tied to St Valentine History
The article surveys multiple claimed St Valenties from early church figures to a bishop of Rome in 270 A D It discusses legends of Valentine aiding runaway lovers and performing marriages in his sanctum before being burned at the stake by Emperor Claudius
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Claudius
St. Valentine
Rome
Valentine
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