Konoye says Japan not pessimistic about US relations
Japanese premier Prince Fumi Maro Konoye states in a written memo that Tokyo is not pessimistic about diplomacy with the United States and Britain. He says Japan will explain its aims as based on non-reparation and non-cession of territory while pursuing dialogue to clear misunderstandings. He blames counter-propaganda and Western misreading for any tensions.
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Fumi Maro Konoye
United States
Great Britain
Prince Konoye
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Britain
Japan
China
Indo-China
Netherlands East Indies
Konoye
Prepare For Worst Hope For Best And Expect Both Baer
Public figure Bugs Baer recalls Senator Nye predicting war within thirty days. He critiques Panama Canal control and calls for readiness in the Forties while noting naval routes like the Azores and West Indies as danger points. He likens Nye to Bill Nye and jokes about plate glass incidents.
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Baer
Arthur “Bugs” Baer
Senator Nye
Common Animal Answer to Previous Puzzle
Horizontal clues list terms for animals and related words with misprints. Vertical clues cover definitions like battering machine life foundation and a mix of zoological and daily-use terms. The grid blends homographs and archaic spellings to yield a crossword style solution.
Willkie Calls End to Isolationism in U.S.
In New York Wendell L. Willkie urged the United States to abandon isolationism and warned that aiding Britain does not equal war. He spoke at a dinner honoring William Allen White, who urged backing Britain to avert war and outlined a postwar world ensuring access to raw materials and global trade.
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Wendell L. Willkie
America
Britain
Willkie
William Allen White
Emporia, Kan
Committee To
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Churchman
Great Britain
England
United States
Make This Model At Home Pattern 4672
Pattern 4672 is available in children's sizes 4 6 8 10 and 12. Size 6 dress requires 2 yards 39 inch fabric sunsuit and bonnet 1 1/2 yards 35 inch 48 yard contrast. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department Cedar Rapids Gazette 243 West 17th Street New York NY. Additional ten cents buys latest pattern book.
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Notice to Bidders for One 20 Ton Truck in Iowa 1941
Notice to bidders: sealed bids due 3:00 PM March 17, 1941 in Ames for one 20 ton truck with trade in of a Dodge 135 ton truck. Forms from D Johnston Cedar Rapids. Preference to Iowa grown products per Chapter 62-b Code. George W Hesalroad State Car Dispatcher.
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Iowa State Highway Commission
Ames
Iowa
D. Johnston
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Cedar
George W Hesalroad
Phony War remembered as a year passes
A retrospective contrasts a year ago when many called the war phony with today’s view of ongoing conflict and shifting alliances. It notes Copenhagen neutrality blocs Denmark Sweden Norway, hopes of disarmament, and varied fronts from the Rhine to the Caucasus.
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Rhine
Moselle
They Say by International News Service
Rome editor Giovanni Ansaldo predicts a spring when the idea that beauty and usefulness belong to the Anglo-Saxon race will crumble. In Englewood New Jersey Cranston Williams of the ANPA argues there is no need for censorship in America and lauds newspapermen’s honesty.
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Cranston Williams
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
America
Coin bag spills 5500 nickels in MAIDEN business district
A bank messenger’s bag broke open in Maiden Massachusetts, scattering 5,500 nickels. Students motorists and police joined a scramble to recover the coins. About $275 in nickels was found. 19 nickels remain missing.
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Maiden
Mass
Whitaker Ordered Out of Italy by Fascist Authorities
John Whitaker, Chicago Daily News correspondent in Rome, was told to leave Italy by Italian authorities. He is the third Daily News correspondent expelled, after Frank Smothers and Richard Mowre. Officials offered no specific reason but said the newspaper had been hostile to fascist Italy. Whitaker must depart once visas are secured.
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John Whitaker
Chicago Daily News
Italy
A Whitaker
Daly News
Aly
Frank Smothers
Richard Mowre
Whitaker
Toothprints Evidence Pushes Suspect in Temple Robbery
Police linked a grocery store burglary to a suspect after teeth marks on cheese rind matched a missing tooth. Chief Frank Bouldin filed burglary charges based on the identifying toothprints observed in the case.
Japanese Families Leaving Singapore for Japan Amid Tense Far East
Nichi Nichi Niem reports from Singapore that 130 Japanese families mainly women and children sailed to Japan due to the tense Far East situation. Three ships scheduled for March were fully booked. The note ends with the odd line Yes and no are adverbs.
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TOKIO
Nichi Niem
Singapore
Japan
Woman Plunges From 22nd Floor Window in New York
A young woman identified by a social security card as Carol Jane Martin of St Louis fell from a hotel window on the 22nd floor of the Hotel Warwick in New York early Wednesday.
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Carol Jane Martin
St Louis
Warwick
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