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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
6
Weekly analysis discusses rapidly approved U S aid totaling seven billion dollars and its impact on British support. It notes the landing of British troops in Greece and the resulting confusion in the Balkan situation.
President Roosevelt urged a national total effort to supply nations resisting aggression with war matériel, aiming for total victory and unity. He called for maximum US output and aid to Britain, Greece, and allies, while Hitler forecast a 1941 final drive. The piece notes British and Greek positions, Yugoslav reports, and looming congressional approval of a 7 billion aid plan.
United Press correspondent Richard C. Hottelet was arrested in Berlin on suspected espionage, just as Washington acts on Zapp and Town indictments. Americans debate if the move ties to lendlease passage and Nazi reprisals affecting U.S. entry to the European war.
Washington reports Civil Service Commissioner Flemming urged a $320,000 funds boost to expand investigator numbers for defense job clearances. He noted only a third of applicants are thoroughly checked, despite FBI and military coordination, as saboteurs loom within gates. He cited disqualifications for disloyal or weak character and described a case of a gas welder linked to Communist activity.
House glass and curtain methods showcased to modernize interiors. Two sketches compare window grouping with exposed glass, cream walls, gray green rug and lamp. Describes drapery styles, fabric choices, shelf headboard, and painting.
A Tokyo sourced dispatch claimed the Chinese nationalist government planned to send a million men to Britain's Malay possessions as armed soldiers. The report said U S arms shipments would equip and arm these troops for Far East defense.
Quotes from Representative Cannon of Missouri warn that production outpaces demand and a national plan is needed to distribute gains. Katherine Lenroot of the Children's Bureau condemns long hours and low wages for young workers in industrialized agriculture.
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