Roosevelt Peace Bid May Delay European Conflict spreads
In this weekly analysis Joseph W. LaBine notes Franklin D Roosevelt's push for peace amid mounting European tensions. Europe, the Near East, and the Balkans show mobilization risks as Turkey seizes Krupp yards, while Russia strengthens on the Turkish border and Italy edges toward an Istanbul trade pact. Roosevelt dispatches envoys to Berlin Rome London and Paris and denounces Soviet actions in Finland as critics argue about potential peace terms and future U.S. policy.
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Finland
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Tobacco Ban Strains U S Tobacco Growers
British ban on U S leaf hurt American farmers as Britain diverted ships for war supplies and courted Turkey for tobacco sales. After weeks of talks, Secretary Hopkins said the ban would likely end soon, though clarity on facts remained uncertain amid press speculation.
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Britain
Harry Hopkins
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Pinkish Congress Opens as Roosevelt Family Disagrees
The American Youth Congress opened in Washington with Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt in attendance as young Archibald Roosevelt Jr. was ejected for proposing a Finland Russia resolution. The Roosevelts campaigned to calm the group while the President condemned Russia and Mrs. Roosevelt supported Finland, and the congress adjourned amid continued neutrality cheers.
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Courts Fear NLRB Powers May Be Too Broad
The Supreme Court signaled this winter that the Wagner Act gives the NLRB too much power via Congress. A circuit court ruling reversing an NLRB decision involving Waterman Steamship and AFL CIO friction was reviewed. The court held federal courts cannot substitute their judgment for NLRB, raising pressure to curb NLRB’s authority.
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G. O. P. Up Front in February Convention Fights
Republicans launch coast to coast Lincoln day speeches as Democrats yield in mid February. RNC meets to choose convention site with Chicago the likely bid. Possible dates June 18 for GOP and July 2 for Democrats. Japan severs arbitration pact with The Netherlands amid Pacific expansion fears and Nine power pact tensions.
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Musical Americana Takes Western Union Spotlight
A Western Union feature, Musical Americana, airs Thursdays 8:00 to 8:30 p m on NBC blue network from Pittsburgh. Kenneth Watts produces directs Ray mond Paige conducts a 102 member Pittsburgh Symphony as a soloist is featured weekly. The program aims to please all tastes and promote American music with young musicians. Deems Taylor comments.
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Tonsillectomy Debate For Careful Study And Timing
Dr James W Barton discusses when tonsil removal is appropriate noting newer views by Dr George B Wood that removing normal tonsils to prevent illnesses is ill advised. He cites higher rates of colds and bronchitis after tonsillectomy and emphasizes weighing surgery only for frequent sore throats or persistent neck gland swelling with pus.
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Philadelphia
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Wood
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A Syracuse University student analyzes speeches by Mussolini Hitler Roosevelt and Chamberlain noting pronoun usage. The senate approves Marriner Eccles at the Federal Reserve and Chester Davis as board member. Arch bishop Mooney warns Rev. Coughlin against controversial broadcasts. Reports from Detroit and Cairo reflect political and wartime themes.
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N.Y
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Benito Mussolini
Franklin Welt
Neville Chamberlain
Senate
Roosevelt
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Federal Reserve Board
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Detroit
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Cairo
H . Hoover
Multitalented Hugh Herbert to Play Six Roles in Universal Film
Universal star Hugh Herbert is set to perform six roles in the new film production. Elvia Allman also features in the project, with further casting details forthcoming.
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Universal
Elvia Allman
Barium Sulphate Clears Stomach of Irritating Material
A patient with indigestion undergoes X-ray after ingesting barium sulphate. The report shows normal stomach and intestines, suggesting the barium sweep cleaned irritants. A similar note from Dr Hadley describes a swallowed watch moved by barium, passing into the intestine and out with the stool.
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Washington, D. C
Charles B
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