Great Britain Races to Aid Greece as War Escalates
Greece faces Italian invasion with Britain pledging immediate support. London plans air naval backing from Egyptian bases while Turks and Russians weigh sides. U S selective service opens drawings, aiming for a small initial draft amid hopes the emergency won’t end in a year.
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Athens
London
England
Rome
Turkey
Russia
Stretch Drive in 1940 Presidential Race Heats Up
The piece outlines a frenzied campaign finish with Dewey Smith and Lewis backing Willkie. It notes shifts in support from the Literary Digest poll to Gallup and the public mood as Europe and the war loom, with London bombings and air battles shaping the closing weeks.
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al Smith
John L. Lewis
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
New Deal State
Willkie
Literary Digest
Dr. Gallup
Kingston King in Spain Seeks U S Help Over Extradition
King Carol pleads with the United States to intervene as fears grow that Lupescu will be extradited and his totalitarian party faces danger. An aunt paid a 90 minute visit and delivered a sharp rebuke. James Butler, a chain store magnate and New York racetrack owner, died after a fall from a horse.
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King Carol
Spain
Lupescu
United States
James Butler
New York
U S Stands Firm on Foreign Policy and War Plans
The article outlines U.S. steadfast policy against Britain and Axis powers, detailing steps to pressure allies and the demand for no peace terms. It notes Pan-America readiness to seize French colonies in the hemisphere and reports on Bermuda base work and Nazi talks with Franco and Laval. It also mentions Prince Roger Starhemberg's shifting loyalties and draft administration assurances of no favoritism in calling up 800,000 men.
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Oran
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Paul Baudouin
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Guadalupe
Martinique
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Bermuda
Fuehrer
Pyrenees
Franco
Brennero
Prince Roger Starhemberg
Austria
Prince Roger
England
de Gaulles
Fritz Mandl
Hedy Lamarr
Reno
John E. Lichtenberg
Lichtenberg
Clarence A. Dykstra
Selective Military Service
Washington Digest: Calm After Election and Democracy for Youth
Hochs and lows of post election Washington. a DC official with no vote reflects on nonpartisanship as Future Farmers of America in St Louis are praised as bulwarks of democracy. mentions Chief Justice Hughes and neutral thinking by Dr Fletcher and ongoing Prohibition drive tied to defense.
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District of Columbia
Calvin Coolidge
Uncle Sam
Kicker
Washington
Citizen Army
Farmers of America
St. Louis
W. A. Ross
George
Ivan Kindschi
Prairie du Sac
Neb
Ivan
America
Fletcher
Hoover
Belgium
Baukhage Urges Majority Support for President and Court
Baukhage says the president should be accepted by all and the Future Farmers caucus forms a bulwark of democracy. He notes the 83 year old Chief Justice Hughes may retire, suggesting a potential new appointment to the Supreme Court.
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Charles Evans Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Supreme Court
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Baukhage
Transforming a Box Into Smart Ottoman
Instructions describe converting a box into a decorative smart ottoman using a slip cover and a three inch cushion. Details include drawer-pull feet, corded seams, inverted corner pleats, and tacking the cover in place. Cushion filling options listed with inner-ticking or muslin lining.
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