Stewart Says Look to South America for Rubber and Tin
Stewart argues Uncle Sam should pursue Latin American sources for rubber and tin to reduce dependence on the Dutch East Indies. He cites Brazil and Bolivia as potential supply bases, notes challenges in Amazon rubber transport, and notes Japan’s interest in the Indies amid embargo tensions. He suggests U.S. investment to develop Latin American resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Sam
South America
Carles
Stewart Central
Presa Cohannlat
Japan
Indies
Brazil
Bolivia
United States
Dutch East Indies
Jocal Iabor
Pacific
Peru
Chile
Olly
Roosevelt
Nippon
Japa
Netherlands Islands
China
Uncle Sam
Wee Sam
Wenan
Uncle Samuel
Uncle Sams
Amazon
Bss
Japan's expansion risks to Pacific empire reach plan
The piece outlines Imperial Japan's strategic aims across Asia including China, French Indochina, and hints at plans for the Dutch East Indies and Philippines, arguing such moves threaten U.S. security and could trigger a broader Pacific conflict as Americans weigh war versus restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Orient
China
Dutch East Indies
Indian Ocean
Tokyo
Nere Sam
Bam
Miei
WM Wirth
United States
Pacific
Rome
Caythnec
Fale
Thus
Atlanta
Business profits defy claims of Roosevelt interference
The article argues that major corporations report rising six month profits through June 1940, countering criticisms that government policy harms business. It cites Monsanto, Jones & Laughlin, Remington Rand, General Electric, Libby Owens Ford, Chrysler, E. G. Budd, Monsanta Chemcal, and others, noting profits up vs 1939 and 1930 benchmarks while highlighting Edgar M. Queeny’s push to back Willkie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oiy
Roosevelt
Rosie
Tye Hs
I Ron- Doin
Wall Street Jounal
Hanito Munokin
Douglas Avert Co
Talam
Jones 4
Laughlin Steel
Teport
Aucit
Remington Rand
Toe
Roosevelt Adminisration
Gener! Electvie Co
Wis Montis
Libby-Owens-Ford Grays Co
Chrysler Corporation
E. G
Budd Manufacturing Co
Interex
Analuat
Monsente Chemcal Company
Monsanto Chenviewoo
Edgar M. Queeny
Queeny Warne
Wendell Willide
Tobay's Comaton Error and Tiny Upland Ark Population
Fragmentary OCR reads odd phrases about Tobay's comaton error and a claim that Upland Arkansas is the smallest incorporated city. It mentions Ambrose Phillips and a note on a term described as namby pamby. The text is garbled and factual details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upland
Ark
Gifleis Nensus Buren Heures
Namby-Pamby
Ambrose Phillips
Record on air safety and accident avoidance claims
The article asserts no total plane crashes since March 6, 1939 and describes airline safety culture. It claims pilots and crew maintain airworthiness, share safety information, follow regulations, and use safety devices while accepting some weather risks. It notes accidents remain unpredictable and cannot be entirely prevented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinetren-Monta Record
Givi Aeronautics Board
Tntal Pirline Rcident
British Spirit and American Sentiments on War Settlements
Readable excerpts reveal British and American hopes about war settlements, with Vincent Sinean in London expressing cautious optimism and praise for English resilience. The piece notes American views on the war’s end and reflects on political gathering, international allies, and the strain of wartime opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Sinean
Broadway Nights and the New York Theatre Scene
A lively survey of Broadway in a hot season noting Tobacco Road and The Ladder as long-running mentions. It spotlights DuBarry Was a Lady Hellapopplin Life With Father The Man Who Came to Dinner and Separate Rooms with stars Bert Lahr Ethel Merman Mischa Elman and Vera Zorina. It also mentions upcoming Lewisohn Stadium concerts and a general note on audiences hiding from the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Tobacco Road
Salvation Army
Times Square
Timbuctoo
DuBarry
Bert Lan
Ethel Merman
Jack Haley
Shirley Ross
Leif Erickson
Matie Nash
Lee Dixon
Louisiana Purchase
Victor Moore
Vera Zorina
Tevling
Berlin
Father
45Th Street
Allan Dinehart
My. Dinohae
Lyle Talbot
Glenda Farrell
Lewisohn Stadium
Mischa Elman
Tschaikowsky
Elman
Medical Society report notes TB deaths in Bonnyylvania
Fragmented text suggests a medical society report on tuberculosis toll in Bonnyylvania with references to deaths by group and age. The readable segments mention young women and victims, with garbled phrases about a group and a wartime event and diluted data from prior years.
Drug Store Sold to Titusville Buyer in 1920 Corry
Twenty years ago a major business deal closed when C. O. Babbitt and Son drug store sold to James Condra of Titusville. A benefit for the Corry Ball club was planned at Lake Fairant next Thursday. Baltimore American editor Nelson arrived to visit his relatives. Roads after motoring a Chautauqua are described as fair. autos now service city baggage transfers. Triple K girls hosted Mildred Crowell for her engagement to Merle Gowles of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Babbltt and Son Drug
James Condra
Titusville
Corry
Lake Fiensant
Koo
Nelson
Baltimore American
Laurents
J. M. Nelson
Mildred Crowell
South Genter Street
Gamies
Musicis
Miss Crowell
Merle Gowles
Cleveland
Daily Quiz: Can You Answer Seven Of These Questions
A reprinted seven question teaser asks readers to answer from a 16 page classified section. Topics range from medical terms to aviation to geography and quotes, with unclear OCR marks. The quiz covers Spotted fever origin, Wiley Post, largest pen birds, River Ganges location, primary pigment colors, and a mix of miscellaneous trivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Post
St Louiss
Winniy Mae
America
New York City
Canada
Anio Ownership and Automobiles per 100 Families Study
Government data show nine automobiles registered per one hundred families with District of Columbia leading at 122 per 100. The report outlines four major public health goals: expand tuberculosis beds, isolate infected individuals, intensify early vaccination programs, and strengthen health associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anio
District of Columbia
Prank Masters and a Harlem shop window card tale
George Tucker recounts a humorous Harlem pass by with a shop window card listing quirky items including Swiss Cheese Me and All This and Herring Too. The piece also recalls a cross eyed prison joke, a WPA salary anecdote, and Joan Blaine’s sign language encounter on 6th Avenue with a deaf and dumb man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tucker
York
Harlem
Frankie
Joan Blaine
Colorado
6Th Avenue
Joan Levan
Bine
Sea Hawk and Pride and Prejudice in 1940s Screen Notes
Hollywood sights review a sweeping Sea Hawk tale starring Errol Flynn and Brenda Marshall with Michael Curtiz directing. It praises Geoffrey Thorpe’s rousing sea warfare, Elizabethan intrigue, and lively action, while noting other ensemble pieces and a humorous Pride and Prejudice adaptation with Greer Garson and Laurence Olivier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollywood
Howard Koch
Seton I. Miller
Michael Curtiz
Errol Flynn
Brenda Marshall
Claude Rains
Donald Crisp
Flora Robson
Alan Hale
Henry Daniell
Ani O'Connor
James Stephenson
Gilbert Roland
Willian
Lundigan
Doug Fairhanks
Geoffrey Thorpe
Flynn
Epona
Phillip I
Rains
Micce
Dona Maria
Marshall
Elizabeth
Captain Thorpe
Panama
Wolfingham
Daniell
Misa Robson
BEN LED Lay Aue Show Starts Jet 6:00 Wed
A local show titled BEN LED Lay Aue is scheduled to begin promptly at 6 00 PM Wednesday with the event expected to run for its listed duration. Organizers urge attendees to arrive early for seating and program notes.
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Etek
Bureau
Harvester Folk
Americas
Charles PL Stewart
Scott
R.J. Scott
Ain
of Cale
Willkie
Queeny
Col- Vink
Hig
Tobay
Wally
West Indies
Spain
Dea
Howe
Rusia
Finks
Bose
Mr Perce
England
Axel Storm
Ron
the Medical Society of the State of
Bonnyylvania
Tiberculoss
Coberenim
Autr.wiehols
Ave
Manhattan
Miete
Eddy Duchin
Smith
Pter
PDR
Morgenthau
WPA
Hollywood
Seland
Maureen O'Sullivan
May Oliver
Ann Rutherford
Edmund Gwenn
Heather Angel Frieda
Inescort
Karen Marley
Marsha Hunt
Boland
Garson
O'Sullivan
Rutherford
Angel
Flint
Englis
Mama Ta
Miss Boland
Lizzie
Gwenn
Olivier
Mr. Darcy
Mama
Rebecca
Ugly Duckling
Aldous Huxsey
Jane Murfin
Jane Custer
Hulon Jerome
Robeert Z. Leonard
Greer Genon
Cautenes Cusier
Mary
Qouth
Jon
Ago
Paco. Hall
Frances Palmer
Olympe Bradna
Victor McLaglen
Isle of Manca
Bradna
Ben
Tonigh
Wiler
Dumbe
Loward
Dens
eaiBastex
Jan
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