Roosevelt policy push and potential credit plan for Allies
The article reports on roosevelt croupiers pushing pro Allied policy in public, the White House discussing deeper steps. Officials say no cash and carry or Johnson act changes before election. aim is to spark discussion and prep for possible swift action if Germany advances. A plan to use the export import bank to finance cotton sales to British manufacturers is considered, but would be limited by bank capital.
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South Africa
Britain's credit needs rise as war depths grow
Britain faces a stronger drive for credits amid a drastic trade deficit of over 250 million dollars in March. Exports hold near pre war levels but resources dwindle, forcing potential gold sales or cashing of seized American securities. Officials fear Hitler will seize Sweden to secure ports and rail links for supplying a large Norwegian army.
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Britain
March
Knights of Columbus to receive Communion at St Wenceslaus
The Knights of Columbus will take Communion in a body at 8 o clock mass at St Wenceslaus church Sunday. Parish women will serve breakfast in the school after mass. Shueyville United Brethren church holds 930 worship, 1030 Sunday school, and 730 Senior Endeavor. Jessie Ware and the Emrys hosted visitors after departure Friday morning.
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St. Wenceslaus
Shueyville United Brethren Church
Senior Christian Endeavor
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Marion couple wed as San Antonio plans home
William L. Cox and Louise J. Hinote of Marion were married by Justice H. R. Churchill. In other items, Boy Scout troop 7 schedules a charter ceremony at First Lutheran in Des Moines area. Maj C S Myers leaves for a four day conference in Omaha. Townsend club No 2 gathers at Odd Fellows hall with a dance to follow. National Wanted Week offers a 20 percent discount on paid in advance want ads. Jack Linkletter wins second place in a Quill and Scroll contest for a humorous census interview story.
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YMCA Bicycle Caravan Starts Saturday Afternoon
A Y W C A bicycle caravan departs the Y at 1 30 p m on Saturday with reservations due by 6 p m Friday.
Heathman and Tapager Present Mexico Program for Waltonians
Howard Heathman and Cyril Tapager combined to present a Mexico program before the Waltonians at Thursday noon. The talk promised cultural insights and historical highlights drawing on their travel and study.
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Cyril Tapager
Mexico
Waltonians
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Pictures and country notes linked to truck farm farmed by workers
Heathman showed photographs while Tapager offered country details gathered during his time in the vegetable growing trade on a truck farm operated by 1,500 workers.
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Heathman
Tapager
Police Station Gets a Color Makeover in Maroon Floors
Road closures and detours persist as the city police station undergoes a bold color change. The renovation moves include blocking corridors with spare highway signs and a gray base with a glossy maroon finish. Chief Jim Bailey has been relocated, the captain’s assembly room shut, and the detective bureau compacted into a single area.
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Jim Bailey
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Hallway Renovation Plans Color Cement Floors
The traffic department outlines painting cement floors maroon with gray approaches. Bailey says maroon resists wear and stays brilliant after a year. Walls will later gain a harmonizing hue and police note the color might confuse slightly tipsy detainees.
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Time To Attack Norway Proclamation Calls Troop Advance
Swedish report states the Norwegian high command declared the retreat over and ordered troops to attack, noting allies are not present in force and urging a turning of the tide. The proclamation framed the move as a decisive end to retreat and a call to offensive action.
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