Fifth Column Peril Alarms Latin America
William Pinkerton reports U S observers warn of fifth column dangers in Latin America as German Italian and Japanese agents and pilots influence commerce aviation and politics from Mexico City to Buenos Aires. German settlements and Nazi-leaning businessmen raise concerns about loyalty near the Panama Canal and across Colombia Ecuador and other nations.
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William Pinkerton
Washington
America
Rio Grande
Mexico City
Santiago
Buenos Aires
Europe
Sao Paulo
South American
Panama Canal
Trans-Ocean News
South America
Latin America
Rey
Reich
Brazil
Colombia
Costa Rica
Argentina
Chile
Peru
Hitler
Tne
Ecuador
Panama Canals
Scadia
Sedia
Men and Mei n Choruses to Serenade Saturday Concert
The eighteenth annual central Illinois and Iowa Music Festivals concert features men's choruses from Cedar Rapids Muscatine Burlington Davenport Dubuque Rock Island Moline and Peoria at Memorial Coliseum. Soloists include Eleanor Taylor and Paul S Ray with Clarinet Quartet from Coe College and Peoria ladies chorus. Proceeds go to Linn County Red Cross war relief fund.
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Iowa
Memorial Coliseum
William Rinderknecht
Paul S Ray
Eleanor Taylor
Coe College
Walter Leucht
Peoria
Carl Heinen
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Burlington
Davenport
Dubuque
Rock Island
Moline
Coe College Military Band
Hundred Americans Likely To Be Left Behind In Ireland
In Dublin AP reports at least a hundred Americans fear being stranded in Ireland due to lack of funds for passage home on the liner Washington. The ship, arriving Bordeaux, will sail to Lisbon and then Ireland with Galway or Cobh as potential ports. Many are poor workers or pensioners unable to pay the minimum fare of about 200 dollars.
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Peter Paul von Bauer
Sedia
Ecuador
Americas
United States
Washington
Colombia
Secta
Galapagos Islands
Dublin
Bordeaux
Lisbon
Portugal
Ireland
Galway
Cobh
Roosevelt Meets Kirk Aboard Ship on Potomac Cruise
President Roosevelt conferred with Alexander C Kirk the American chargé d affaires in Berlin during a Potomac cruise. Guests included Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas and Secretary Harry Hopkins. Betsy Roosevelt attended and Franklin Jr. was to graduate at the University of Virginia. The decision on Charlottesville visit was postponed to Monday.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Alexander C Kirk
Berlin
Kirk
United States
Potomac River
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Harry Hopkins
Betsy Roosevelt
James
Marguerite LeHand
Diabetes and insulin supply amid diet and medicine claims
A discussion on diabetes noting its hereditary concerns and insulin's role in metabolism. It critiques modern diet refinements reducing vitamin B complex, the secrecy around insulin sources due to patents, and the variability in medical literature. It asserts healthy individuals produce insulin and traces varying claims about insulin units in pancreas tissue.
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American Medical Association
A.M.A
A.m.la
Joslin
Bertram of
Leipzig
Dried Yeast and Vitamin B Rich Foods for Diabetes
Discussion on whether dried yeast affects carbohydrate metabolism in diabetes. Some physicians recommend daily dried yeast for patients due to its high Vitamin B complex. Comparison with wheat germ in digestibility and overall effects remains unclear.
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Agriculture Department
American Food Materials
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
John F Dille Co
Iowa Auto Crashes Cost Iowa Much in 1939
Iowa reported 14 981 motor vehicle crashes in 1939 causing an estimated property damage of 1 448 306. The National Safety Council cites 23 850 000 in economic costs. 24 285 drivers caused losses, 11 004 injured, 530 killed. Insurance paid 1 371 000 in liability claims plus 3 108 000 in property damage.
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DES Moines
INS
Iowa
United States Army
State Department of Public Safety
Army
Ralph
Olympia Brown Willis First American Woman Ordained Minister
Olympia Brown Willis of Ma lone was the first American woman ordained as a minister in 1863. She broke gender barriers and became a pioneer in religious leadership during the 19th century.
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Olympia Brown Willis
Malone, N
Will Defend Paris to Last House
Paris authorities announced they will defend Paris to the last man and last house should the German army threaten the city. They say the defense will be total and costly, prioritizing Parisian stays over architectural preservation and implying strong resistance beyond prior sieges.
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Paris
Merrill Mueller
INS
Madrid
Parisian
Surviving Carinthia Passengers Land After Sink
About 200 survivors were landed at a British port after the torpedoing of the 20,277 ton liner Carinthia. Another 100 were reported en route aboard a second vessel. Four lives were lost in the incident. two warships assisting tried to tow the ship before it sank. Built in 1925, the Carinthia had served transatlantic routes.
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London
Carinthia
Admiralty
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Linn County Red Cross War Relief Fund
Senatior Marsch Meyerbeer
Tannhauser
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Pilgecchov
Richard Wasner
Pilgrim's Chorus
Piniand
Clare Marshall
Mayors
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Webter
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Duffie
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