Balkans crisis and labor board plan dominate weekly news
Analysis traces Hitler drive east and Balkan collapse with Bulgarian capitulation and Greek and Turkish concerns. It notes Moscow rebuke and the shift toward a new U S labor board to mediate defense industry disputes, prompted by the Bethlehem Steel and Ford plant stoppages and ongoing UAW activity in Michigan.
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Hitler
East
Balkans
U.S
AA New Labor Board
Roosevelt
White House
Banting Dies In Newfoundland Plane Crash
Sir Frederick Banting, famed Canadian inventor of insulin, perished when a plane carrying him to England crashed in Newfoundland. He was on the verge of applying a aviation medicine discovery of potential great value. The report also notes Hollywood honors with the Academy Award winners James Stewart and Ginger Rogers.
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Sir Frederick Banting
England
Newfoundland
Sir Frederick
Hollywood
Academy of Motion Picture Arts
Shields
Oacarn
Acudios
James Stewart
E Rol
Ginger Rogers
Virginia
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Higes
England May Get Food Under Lease-Lend Plan
In Washington, Secretary of Agriculture Wickard signals plans to include farm products in lend-lease aid to Britain. He outlines sending meat dairy and eggs, plus some tobacco and tobacco products, to bolster British food supply while absorbing farm surpluses at home amid wartime demand.
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WNU Service
National Press
Washington
W Hoomer Raymer
White House
Portale
Wickard
Ald Brits
England
Bouth
Britain
Auatralia
New Zealand
New York
Department of Agriculture
Parit Ormore
Jon
Alova
Roosevelt approves wire tap and guards tightened at Capitol
On the same day President Roosevelt endorsed wire tapping by Justice Department operatives amid suspected sabotage. Capitol guards were replaced by police and no packages are allowed inside, with entrances staffing checkpoints. The article notes Americans eat about 40 percent more food in defense duties, and many draftees are rejected for army service due to diet-related physical deficiencies.
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Turkey
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Austria
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France
Germany
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Mny
Roosevelt
Congress
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Senate Military Affairs Committee
Department of Justice
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Asidier
National Defense Advisory Commission
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