Subscription rates and dispatch notes in 1939 paper
The text outlines subscription pricing of 1.00 for a week, 5.00 for three months, and 6.00 yearly, with 1.50 for six months. It includes billing notes, mentions the Audit Bureau of Circulation, and indicates Associated Press usage rights. A quoted Evening Huronite editorial from October 7, 1939 comments on world peace and trade freedom.
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Associated Press
Northwrest_D. Press Association
Palace Building
Minneapolis
Lexington Avenue
New York City
Arsenies
Is Pass A Law the Best Way To Stop Strikes
A defense era discussion questions if anti strike laws work. The Chamber of Commerce committee warns such laws deny rights, urge voluntary cooperation, noting 1940 labor hours losses halved from 1939 as public opinion favors uninterrupted defense. It contrasts draft of workers with military conscription and argues compulsion is unjustified.
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Fust
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Taany
Names from New York men inducted into the military
A list of New York men recently inducted into the military includes Smith Lewis Salvaggio Feldman Gottleb Murphy Botticelli Singer Ginsberg Marks Melendez Carlson Marthnis Coyle Cooke Kazarian Walsh Cangialesi Markham. The roster reads like a chorus, tracing the citizenry moving into service.
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Roll Smith
Lewis
Salvaggio
Feldman
Gottleb
Murphy
Botticelli
Singer
Ginsberg
Marks
Melendez
Carlson
Marthnis
Coyle
Cooke
Kazarian
Walsh
Cangialesi
Markham
New York
Polyglot Americans Unite in Defense of the Nation
A reflection on the United States embracing men of many backgrounds who serve the country. The message celebrates diversity as a source of strength and patriotism, noting that Americans share a common identity beyond language, faith, or race. It honors fallen soldiers in the Argonne Forest as part of this unity.
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United States
Argonne Forest
Notable Paris Arrests Reported For Gossip Spreading Plans
An officially authenticated Paris report via Berlin states that 50 people have been arrested for gossiping or spreading planning reports. The piece reflects on tightening state control, comparing it to broader Nazi tactics, and notes how fear curtails daily life and even prompts increased beer sales amid blackouts.
We the Women Ruth Millett Challenges Old Traditions
Ruth Millett examines public pressure on working wives, showing a working mother earns far more for a family than a housewife. She argues traditional roles undervalue women and that salary comparisons fuel discontent, noting motherhood as a justification for staying in work.
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Mary
Quotes on Housing, Government Reform, and Democracy
A compilation of statements from C F Palmer Col Fleming Gov Sam Jones and King Christian highlighting defense housing slum clearance productive labor government integrity and personal warmth with a closing note on educational democracy by Dr Earl C Ke supervisor of secondary education.
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Defense Housing Office
Defense
C. F. Palmer
Defense Housing
Sam Jones
Louisiana
King Christian of
Denmark
Earl C. Ke
Pena
Lend-Lease Debate and American Foreign Policy Tensions
A historical reflection on how Germany's assault on Britain might have shifted U S opinion on lend lease. The piece argues Congress must play a continuing role in foreign policy decisions, warns against overreliance on executive power, and compares U S consultation with parliamentary practice under Churchill. It notes potential methods to improve unity and democratic oversight during wartime policy.
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Germany
Britain
America
Dassinger
Congress
Washington
Winston Chaurchill
Raymond Clapper Switches From Isolationist Viewpoint
The piece recounts Raymond Clapper admitting a shift from staunch isolationism to supporting aid to resist European aggression. He cites 1937 to 1938 milestones from Munich and Munich era decisions, noting Britain’s weakening role, the two-ocean navy idea, and the need to defend the western hemisphere. He urges reexamining if beliefs remain valid as events unfold.
Daily Quiz Questions Challenge Readers
A fragmented quiz page asks three questions about U S government and history. It mentions a scoring table, the Great Seal, and asks who held the position of Secretary of State or Treasury or Speaker of the House and which president created the Summer White House at Time Lodge in Outer Bidte Meow, directing readers to turn to the next page for answers.
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Britain
Knox
Willkie
Kennedy
Corre
United States
Cretary
Treasury
Brazil
Argentin
White House
Time
Outer
Biste
Geraldine Spreckles
Lily Poms
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Wendell Willkie
Radio Programs Central Standard Time Listings
A historical radio schedule from New York on February 6 details new Mutual series The Border Patrol and Parade of the Pews with weekly hosts and times. It lists daily network programs across WEAF WABC WIZ and other stations with news, music, and variety shows.
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Central Standard
New York
Twai
Mutual
Border Patrol
Ae U
U.S. Border Patrol
KOIL
Omaha
Walter Lippmann Asks Readers About Britain's Side Propaganda
Walter Lippmann questions if American support for Britain stems from propaganda or real interests. He argues the Anglo-American connection spans centuries, rooted in shared North Atlantic civilization and common law, with America historically involved in British wars and European affairs.
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Walter Lippmann
Huronite
Britain
North Atlantic
North America
Europe
America
United States
New York
New Amster
Hints of Hollywood romances and awards sweep headlines
A scatter of gossip and rumors fill the page from Broadway and Hollywood. Names like Dorothy Kilgallen Mickey Rooney Diana Barrymore Lana Turner Lana Turner Gracie Allen George Burns and Gracie Allen appear amid chatter of romances divorces and award chatter. The piece notes Rebecca eyed for best film and Helen Morgan’s steady Joe Bernstein while mentioning government stance on stars and Willkie’s keynote.
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ruth Millett
Mery Smith
John Smith
They
Say
Col
Philip B. Fleming
Huvenite
South Dakota
Toommanalate
Seagee
Christian Science Monitor
Raymond Clapper
Pittsburgh
Munich
France
British Isles
Japan
Western Hemisphere
Ayerica
Munnich
Hitler
Scandinavia
Holland
Belgium
England
Peter
Meow
WEAF
NBC
WABC
CBS
WIZ
MBS
Chains
Fort Pearson
Baby Shooks
Ing Crosby
Allee Barrymore
Wabc-Cbs
Vox Pop
City Desk
Majes
Glenn Muller
Wizz
Easy Aces
West
Opera. Guild
Horace Heidt
Tommy Dorsey
Woody Herman
Mbs-Chsin
Chicago
Edwin
Hill
Hasie
Hedda Hi Hopper
Paul Sullivan
Lowell Thomas
Weat
Andy Scotch
Hee Templeton
al Pearce
Nbs
Kate Smiith
Nbe
Gome
Aimericans
Far East
Pacific
P Brennell
North Atlantic Ocean
Elizabeth
Florida
Peru
Englih Channel
Virginia
Massachusetts Bay
Dorothy Kilgalleney Rerweeres
the Voice of Broadway
Ere Radical
Broadway Bulletin Board
Mickey
Rooney
Dolly Thon
Diana Barrymore
Ogden Haremond
al Donahues
Frederika Gallatin
Paul V. McNutt
Lupe Velez
Lane
John
Barrymore
Josephine Savane
George
MacDonald
Jean Parker
Texas
Jean
Alice Faye
Anuck
Alice
May
Rebecca
Helen Morgan
West Coast
Joe Bernstein
San Francisco
Balanchine
John Jacob Astors
Jimmy Stewart
Cabina Wright, Sr
20Th Century-Fox
Toles
Cabina, Sr
Franchot Tone
Carmen Miranda
the Biltmore
Frankie Cerle
Heidt
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