War angle on Russia and Britain reshapes US stance
The piece argues Hitler’s push into the Soviet Union would shift the balance in Europe, potentially easing a US clash with Britain while complicating aid to Russia. It reflects on Hess's flight, Britain's need for American support, and the uncertain fate of Russia, Germany, and Japan in a dynamic, unsettled war landscape.
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Hitler
Russia
England
U. S
Atlantic
America
Germany
Rudolf Hess
Hess
Britain
Winston Churchill
Finland
Napoleon
Japan
Turkey
United States
Brothers of Jesus Fellowship Recalled From Seventeenth Century Manuscript
Dr. Joseph Fort Newton reflects on a Vatican find describing the Seventh Century group called Brothers of Jesus or Little Brothers of the Lord Jesus. The rite was simple a candle flame binding two hands and pledging a brotherly life to the Lord Jesus.
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Vatican
Lord Jesus
Dr Newton
Brotherhood
Jesus
Coordination needed to boost U S defense effort
Robert Quillen argues that without overarching management the nation cannot harness idle factory capacity or expand production quickly. He cites idle shifts, blocked contracts, and tax issues delaying dozens of new facilities, urging a coordinated national approach to mobilize resources.
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OPM
Army
Ford Boss Ford Suspends AFL Dominance With CIO UAW Pact
Jay G Hayden argues Ford's dus check-off deal elevates UAW to top union status and shifts CIO ahead of AFL in power. The accord binds 130000 workers' dues to the union, reshapes leadership influence, and signals potential government oversight on labor discipline.
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Ford
CIO
AFL
Enry Ford
United Automobile Workers Union
Supreme Court
UAWU
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Mr. Lewis
Phillip Murray
Dan
Lewis
Unien Ibility Froduction
Army policy shifts as 300 colonels replace many senior officers
The War Department selects 300 full colonels to lead in the field, counting nearly 1,500 names among 3,000 lieutenant colonels. The move ends favored seniority in officer selection, signaling a major shift in army tradition and provoking congressional reaction. It notes German and Allied military considerations and comments on Roosevelt and policy actions like expelling German consuls.
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Board of Selection of
War Department
Roosevelt
Congress
Robin Moor
Germany
United States
State Department
Hitler
Europe
War and Navy Departments
White House
Air power unity debated amid Crete lessons and RAF history
Boake Carter discusses Washington resistance to unifying U S air power under a single department head. He cites Crete where Luftwaffe strength and range exposed RAF limitations due to base proximity and limited aircraft. He notes past British reform creating the independent air force in 1917 and praises efficiency gains from unified command.
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New York
Washington
R.A.F
Crete
Hore-B*isha
England
Spriad
Army
Navy
R.A F
Isha
Preventive Medicine Education and the D P M Debate
A correspondent argues for formal D P M training amid claims that medical schools offer public health courses. He cites Dr. as professor of preventive medicine and notes the public’s lack of recognition for preventive advice. He warns physicians practice it incidentally and reflects on self awarded D P M status.
Do We Need a National Cocoanut Week
The speaker muses on a national cocoanut week and jokes about regional reach from Dakar to Africa. He parodies political rhetoric and direct primaries while musing on unlikely scenarios and the idea of a national celebration tied to a trivial item.
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Dakar
Africa
10 20 30 Years Ago June 23 1931
A new season record reached 100 degrees as temperature highs. Injuries occurred in three accidents injuring Mrs. F A Marek Ruth Nemecek and Albert Sloan. Frederick E Fluegel left for Portland to address a Pacific Coast Association meeting. Cyrenus Cole named a deputy to the Inter Parliamentry conference in Bucharest. W E Grow sustained a broken rib and nose from a horse kick. J Trokosh reportedly living six miles from the city after an automobile incident near the city limits.
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St Agar
Mercury
F. A. Marek
Ruth Nemecek
Albert Sloan
Frederick E. Fluegel
Portland
Ore
Pacific Coast Association of Collection
Cyrenus Cole
Bucharest
Romania
W. E. Grow
J Trokosh
Marines aviator Marion Bymes reported drowned in Chesapeake Bay
A fragment reports Lieut. Maril J. Bymes, an army aviator, drowned yesterday in Chesapeake Bay. The text also mentions San Lee unions, water pigs, and 350 descendants of George Minehart in Daniels Park. Sutherland C. Dows of Cedar Rapids is noted as elected president.
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Maril J. Bymes
Yo Marion
Chesapeake Bay
San Lee
George Minehart
Daniels Park
Sutherland C. Dows
Cedar Rapids
Hughes Correctly Defends Title Upon Retirement Claim
The story recounts a misstatement about Charles Evans Hughes retiring from the Supreme Court. He clarifies that he is chief justice of the United States, not chief justice of the Supreme Court or any other entity, prompting a reminder of proper titulature.
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Charles Evans Hughes
Supreme Court
States
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
The
United States
Physicians and public health in private practice
The speaker extols medical duty while noting self interest and bias. He argues doctors emphasize immunization and preventive injections, yet few people follow dietetic guidance from physicians or reliable sources, instead relying on casual advice which often harms health.
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Hippocrates
Religion From The Bleachers Review Mentioned
A reader discusses the book Religion from the Poets by S Everett S McClelland praising and noting flyleaf dedication to Dr William Brady. The letter hints at health tips and an offer to send a booklet for 25 cents with a stamped envelope.
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Everett S. McClelland
Cokesbury Press
Washville
William Brady
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