Defense and Latin American cartels lift war talk
Washington reports say Jesse Jones trimmed the Latin American cartel plan as a pipe dream while Sumner Welles pursues a substitute system with separate price and export controls for Latin nations. Officials clash on war material planning and a single defense authority may arise under Roosevelt to streamline decisions amid air raid fears.
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Germany watches Russians as war shifts to Britain
Diplomatic circles report Germany has placed over a million troops on fronts facing Russia and fortified areas in northern Norway. The precautions aim to deter Soviet moves while Germany pursues the Blitz against Britain, with no indication of an imminent German attack on the Soviet Union.
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Wallace Accuses GOP of Attacking New Deal Farm Program
Henry A. Wallace campaigned in Minnesota charging the Republican Party plans to scuttle the New Deal farm program. He spoke in 31 Minnesota towns during a four day western tour after tours in Illinois and Nebraska. He accused congressmen of talking about helping farmers but voting against the administration’s farm measures.
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Political clash over farm loan programs and food stamp plan
Wallace defended commodity credit loans and the corn loan program against Republican moves to cut working capital or raise costs, arguing such actions would threaten the Commodity Credit Corporation and its operations.
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Farm official cites crop insurance aid for drought areas
He told Nebraska farmers that wheat crop insurance had been valuable for drought-stricken growers and said government plans to start corn and cotton insurance upon congressional approval. The Farm Security Administration is ready to grant emergency aid to 10 000 Midwestern farm families in drought regions.
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