Battle to Raise Debt Taxes Impossible in Election Year
Weekly analysis by Joseph I LaBine weighs the White House debt limit of 45 billion against tax increases. It notes possible expenditure cuts, hints at deficit pressures, and cites WPA rolls, defense costs, relief outlays, and a projected budget near 9 billion dollars with limited relief from rising receipts.
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White House
Congress
Mississippi
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Utah
William King
Steve Early
Harold D. Smith
WPA
National Defense
Europe Echoes War Oddities Amid Global Tensions
Europe’s strange war nears its third month with spies and parachute mines drawing more attention than fighting. Hitler’s threats yield sea mines dropped on the Channel. Britain’s blockade response sparks Dutch, Belgian, and Italian friction. Naval and air actions rise as Siroco sinks submarines and airships fall in battle. In Prague and Bucharest, political shifts follow Nazi pressure, while U.S. and Japan confront trade strains as China, Korea, and Indochina battles unfold.
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Europe
Adolf Hitler
Danzig
Western Front
Siroco
Berlin
Czech
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Georg Elser
Mr. Best
Stevens
Munich
Hitler
Elser
Otto Strasser
Balkans
Romania
Constantin Argetoianu
George Tatarescue
Notable figures debate wartime politics and leadership
Senator Carter Glass touts John N Garner and Harry Byrd as best presidential candidates. Ex Kaiser Wilhelm narrowly escapes harm as wind uproots a tree where he stood. Tom Pendergast denied parole while in Leavenworth. Mohandas Gandhi demands freedom for followers before India aids Britain. Louis Taber reelected master of the National Grange at Peoria. convention ends with a call to suspend the U S reciprocal trade program.
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Peoria
Oregon
Charles L. McNary
McNary
Carter Glass
Virginia
John N. Garner
Harry Byrd
Wilhelm Mohenzollern
Germany
Tom Pendergast
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Mohandas Gandhi
India
Britain
Louis Taber
National Grange
U. S
Know Your News Quiz and Public Notice
A column presents a quiz with five questions about history and current events. It asks about a round object used as a principal weapon in Europe, Toledo schoolchildren news, Kermit Roosevelt renouncing citizenship, Sammy Boy the California dog in media, and a joint GE announcement by Owen D Young and Gerald Swope.
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Europe
Toledo
Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Sammy Boy
California
Owen D. Young
Gerald Swope
General Electric Company
Disputes Over Mine Dismissals and Reorganization
A historical note outlines a mine dispute where workers were dismissed until year start due to school funding shortages. It cites a Mrs Ta becoming a Britisher and Roosevelt serving as a major in the British army. It also mentions a death and a retirement announcement effective January 1.
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Roosevelt
Informal Thanksgiving entertaining but simple home recipes
Thanksgiving mood prompts homemakers to invite neighbors with easy, inexpensive recipes. Readable list includes Spaghetti with chipped beef, Oven Fried Chicken, Baked Stuffed Pork Chops, Hasty Oven Baked Beans, Escalloped Potatoes and Ham, My Best Chocolate Cake, and Chocolate Cream Pie with stepwise instructions and hints.
Easy Entertaining book offer from Eleanor Howe
A simple guide titled Easy Entertaining promises delightfully easy party ideas menus and recipes. Readers are invited to obtain a copy by sending 10 cents in coin to Eleanor Howe at 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois.
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Eleanor Howe
North
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Fruit Cake Recipes and Hints from Western Newspaper Unica
It is time to make fruit cake with a splendid selection of rare old recipes and hints for making them. The column promises tips and suggestions next week, released by Western Newspaper Union.
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Unica
Strange Facts Across Asia and Beyond
A collection of curious notes: Buddha statues in China and Japan, a Hungarian printer swallowing a lover's name, a perpetual motion clock claim from a Swiss firm, and bullet penetration tests showing deeper reach for certain types. Collier's.
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China
Japan
Main Springs
Collier's
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Wang Ching-wei
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