Economic order clash and war debates in Reynolds piece
The column contrasts Germany Romania exchange under the new order with US Britain policy of sending goods rather than money to aid Britain. It questions independence, aims at 100 percent participation, and recalls Wilson era diplomacy and postwar peace doubts.
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Germany
Rumania
Europe
United States
Britain
Washington
Uncle Sam
Treasury
Romania
Harry Hopkins
America
Wilson
Sam
How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On $12 a Week
A Long Beach AP report notes a family of five can eat well on about 12 dollars weekly with planned menus. It details daily menus including bread, eggs, vegetables, and meat substitutes, plus a fishkale list and beverages. It also covers fortified white bread for B vitamins. The piece closes with a drowning incident in Long Beach where Gary Compton, 6, fell from a float and drowned.
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Long Beach, Calif
Gary Compton
Advice From Mary Manners on Love and Dating Dilemmas
A reader asks how to end an affair with A while pursuing B without hurting anyone. Miss Manners suggests breaking off gently with A by bringing groups home and gradually encouraging B. Another reader, 19 and date shy, is advised to widen social circles, be friendly, listen, and host gatherings to attract male attention.
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Miss Manners
Jenny
Unsuccessful Hitler Move To Draw Spain Into War
London reports a strong but failed early month attempt by Adolf Hitler to enlist Spain with Germany and Italy. Spanish foreign minister Ramon Serrano Suner showed favorable leanings, but generals opposed and Francisco Franco sided with them. Serrano Suner, Franco's brother in law, is noted as the most pro German Spanish leader.
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London
Adolf Hitler
Spain
Germany
Italy
Ramon Serrano Suner
Hitler
Francisco Franco
Serrano Suner
Franco
Civilian Glider Pilot Training Plan Urged
Sen Pat McCarran proposed a civilian glider pilot training program to build a reserve of airmen. He linked Germany’s war pilots to glider experience and urged a nationwide scheme reaching youths, with 10 000 pilots yearly and 500 000 dollars sought for year one.
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Washington
Pat McCarran
Nev
United States
McCarran
Civil Aeronautics Authority Act
Germany
Edgar A Guest The Poet of the People
The poem by Edgar A Guest celebrates personal ownership of nature and beauty. It asserts that the speaker's experience and feelings grant him a rightful claim to wind, light, birds, and Earth's beauty, even in poverty. The piece emphasizes inner belonging beyond wealth or rank.
Nazis May Act to Avert Turkish War
Diplomatic circles discuss Germany possibly halting at the Bulgarian Greek border to pressure Yugoslavia for troop passage and avoid a war with Turkey. Observers note limited Turkish risk and possible focus on securing Albanian ports and Greek beachheads before spring.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Germany
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Greece
Albania
Europe
Valona
Durazzo
Italy
Benghazi
Libyan
Libya
Bulgaria denies foreign troops entered country
Sofia reported no foreign troops have crossed into Bulgaria, marking the first official response to reports of German troop movements within the nation.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
First Lady Abandons Planned Latin America Trip
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt, noted as America's premier traveler, abandoned plans for a spring Latin American tour for family reasons and State Department hesitance. She will study Spanish instead, preparing for a potential future visit and to converse with Latin American guests.
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Washington
Franklin D Roosevelt
America
Latin America
State Department
White House
Roosevelt
Appointment of Lorena Lundy as Administratrix in Linn County
Notice issued January 13 1941 announces Lorena Lundy appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the Mary L Blakeslee estate in Linn County Iowa All creditors must promptly settle debts and file claims with Linn County District Court Clerk J B Howell Attorney for the estate
Why Your Draft Order Numbers Don’t Match Lottery Draws
Linn county officials explained that local draft order numbers were assigned after filtering the lottery draw. They stressed that early drawn serials did not always translate to the lowest orders locally, and provided examples such as serial 158 becoming order number 1 and 192 becoming order 2. The note also mentions the vast mismatch between the lottery and local boards amid public inquiries.
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Linn County
East Side Board
Henry Stimson
Linn
Estate of Anna Topinka Administrators Named
Notice is hereby given that on January 1 1941 Joseph Topinka and Marvin Topinka were appointed as Administrators of the estate of Anna Topinka late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to said estate must pay promptly. Claims must be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court. Carl Hendrickson Attorney.
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TRIX
State of Iowa
Linn
Mary L. Blakeslee
Linn Counts
Iowa
Linn County
Cour
Lorena Lundy
UGS
Anna Topinke
Linn County, Iowa District Court
Joseph Topinha
Marvin Topinka
Carl Hendrickson
Warning to Mothers of Growing Children
An advertisement promotes the improved Vicks VapoRub treatment for colds. It describes a VapoRule Massage of the back, chest, and throat with a thick VapoRub layer, covered by a warm cloth to relieve coughing and muscular soreness. It urges using genuine Vicks VapoRub and claims quick comfort.
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Vicks Way
Vicks
Plymouth Stands Out Among 1941 Low-Priced Cars
A Plymouth ad touts its 1941 model against two other low-priced cars, claiming Plymouth offers more of 22 key features, greater interior room, and smoother ride due to a 117 inch wheelbase and High-Torque Performance. It emphasizes safety, durability, and long-life engineering while inviting readers to experience the car's spacious Fashion-Tone interior and reduced shifting.
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Plymouth
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