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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1939

Page

3

Roosevelt faces backlash over arms embargo repeal debate

Washington observers describe a split over Roosevelt's push to repeal the arms embargo and aid Britain and France. Republicans fear commitment to war while Democrats in Congress hold the balance, with White House officials and Hull reacting to the evolving neutrality stance. The piece notes Senate votes, internal party dynamics, and potential replacements for a communications panel post.

YY Ashington Roosevelt White House Britain France Germany Italy East Senate Mr. Roosevelt

The Poet Edgar A Guest Reflects On Freedom And Loneliness

Edgar A. Guest speaks of seeking unbound life and independence while casting off duties and possessions. He contemplates that freedom has its loneliness as he nears life’s end without a true friend or foe, a candid reflection on solitude.

Minneapolis WPA Projects Reopened After 16 Day Strike

About 100 strike bound Minneapolis WPA projects reopened Friday ending a 16 day protest during which riots caused two deaths and injuries to more than thirty. Linus C. Glotzbach WPA administrator estimated operations at 55 percent as 4,500 of 10,000 workers were dismissed for five days away from work. Discharged workers may not return until affidavits denying illegal activities during the strike are signed.

Minneapolis, Minn Minneapolis WPA Linus C. Glotzbach Glotzbach

NYA Allotments Hit 16 Midwestern States

In St Louis the National Youth Administration reports new allotments to sixteen midwestern states for out of school youth programs. Details remain sparse with emphasis on extended funding and program reach across the region.

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