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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1940
Page
8
Iowa Daily Press Association notes outline a thrifty menu plan for a family of five with a weekly budget of twelve dollars. Recipes include Creamed Peas With Bacon On Toast and Fresh Strawberry Tarts, detailing ingredients and steps to stretch meals while preserving nutrition.
The analysis notes Hitler’s planned pincer attack against Brussels was outmaneuvered by a direct blow. It discusses German advances from the northeast and south, the Maginot line’s limits, Allied weaknesses, and potential postwar terms centered on destroying British and French resolve and the German threat to fleet and empire.
The President's aviation plan, centered on a 50 000 plane project, was largely pushed by Assistant Secretary Louis Johnson. Advisors doubted full execution, and the original higher appropriation would have funded only protective mobilization gear. Johnson pressed ahead, winning approval just before Roosevelt's congressional appearance.
Assets of US banks rose to a new peak of 77 575 257 000 as of December 30 1939 with liabilities around 69 280 086 000 per a Sunday report by Preston Delano comptroller of the currency.
In a public view of life insurance, regulators inspect operations and finances while policyholders can question officials. The glass house approach aims to ensure policyholder trust, with only individual policies kept confidential and firms urging openness and safeguards.
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