Peace for the world and America’s final say
An Evening Huronian editorial from October 7, 1939, argues for a peace world shaped by American influence. It calls for freedom of movement and commerce, adequate trade to keep workers employed, and lasting freedom and independence at home and abroad, asserting the need to maintain peace.
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America backs broader aid to Britain in wartime policy shift
The electorate endorsed continued support for Britain after voting for Roosevelt for a third term while Willkie promised a similar path. Americans reject neutrality and see aid as essential to prevent Nazi dominance, stressing Britain as democracy’s last outpost and the need for swift, sufficient supplies to sustain resistance.
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Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
United States
Japan
Hitler
Mussolini
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mr. Willkie
England
America
Anderica
Editorial sketch of a German conquest world order
A guest editorial argues American defense hinges on aiding Britain to prevent Nazi total domination. It outlines a feared sequence where Germany conquers Britain, controls seas, then imposes a Berlin-centered industrial order globally. The piece warns that victory for Britain would block German imposition on the United States and preserve American democracy.
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Britain
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Russia
How to Keep a Wife Contented as a Homemaker
Advice to men on maintaining harmony at home by praising a wife, avoiding jealousy, and sharing public affection. Emphasizes considerate compliments, respect for family, and thoughtful behavior to prevent sulks and foster social shine. Concludes that such understanding would reduce unfulfilled unhappy marriages.
Call for swift action to grant powers against Hitler
The piece urges Congress to empower President Roosevelt with broad executive authority to mobilize America's resources for war. It argues wartime power is necessary to deter Nazi aggression, supports HR 1776, and warns against delaying debates that could drag the nation into conflict. It stresses Britain’s need for supplies and the imperative to act now before war reaches American shores.
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Wendell Willie
Roosevelt’s Inaugural Light Brightens American Spirit
Raymond Clapper notes President Roosevelt reignites faith in democracy on his third inaugural. He recalls past crises, warns against fascist tides, and frames the wave of the future as democratic, liberty‑driven, and universal, calling Americans to uphold liberty and justice.
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Washington
America
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Debunking German Propaganda and Economic Risks
Quote heavy snippet discusses Willkie and O Neil on Britain's collapse, America’s economy, and German propaganda. Mentions General Tire president William O Neil and Massachusetts leader Compton. Addresses urgent need to innovate to keep production busy post emergency.
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Radio Features iTime Is Central Standard
A New York based ASCAP series of Saturday night broadcasts will spotlight members’ compositions. The plan envisions widespread distribution with 100 or more stations carrying the feature via recordings. The listing details multiple programs and stations across networks such as NBC CBS and WJZ, including discussions on welfare, war, highways, defense, and various musical and dramatic shows airing through the evening.
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Chicago Tonight
Sinfonietts
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Defenge
Broadway Gossip Hits and Rumor Lines From AMAR
A collage of 1941 show business rumors from Broadway and Hollywood. Notes on marriages divorces engagements and planned adoptions. Mentions include Dorothy Kilgallen Marie Spaulding Benny Goodman Mia Francis Dick Powell Joan Blondell Mary Martin Richard Halliday Erich Maria Remarque and Virginia Barton. Also hints at defense ministry posts and upcoming retirements.
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The War Today on Russia Britain and the Axis
A column weighing how a Soviet shift could reshape World War II alignments. The piece discusses Britain and the United States courting Moscow, Britain internal anti Communism, Russia’s neutrality, and how Soviet strength could alter eastern and western fronts, including potential aid against Germany and Japan.
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Ton
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Fainting students trigger UC classroom transfer incident
At Berkeley fifteen hundred UC students filled South Hall for Frederic L Paxton's American Civilization course. Four students fainted and police assisted as the class moved to the two largest rooms. attendance determines credit.
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Calif
University of California
South Hall
Frederic L. Paxton
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