Weekly News Analysis of Anglo American War Policy Debates
The senate debated anti convoy and pro convoy resolutions in committee. Nye cited losses to Britain bound shipments and pilots earning 1500 dollars per trip. Britain pressed for Mosquito torpedo boats. US production expanding. Greece situation mirrored Dunkirk with heavy British effort and high morale. Churchill sought full debate and warned about Greece losses, while Russia faced a strategic 12,000 German troops moving into Finland and possible wider conflict.
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Tobey
Nye
Britain
Congress
U.S
Amerca
Knox
Greece
France
Churchill
Commons
Russia
Moscow
Finland
Turkey
Syria
Iag
Iran
Black Sea
Hitler
Mussolini
Japan
Roosevelt Opens Defense Savings Campaign with Bond Purchase
Washington reports President Roosevelt personally bought the first defense savings bond to launch the multi billion dollar drive. Jesse Jones in New York announced the debt would reach 90 billions and that deep sacrifices would begin across the country. In London Belgian circles say Germany holds 128000 Belgian prisoners, while British bombers claim to have sunk or damaged 42000 tons of Axis ships in a week. In Chungking Captain James Roosevelt watched a Japanese air raid and pledged to observe the war in North Africa with Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Jesse Jones
America
London
Germany
Chungking
China
James Roosevelt
Africa
Chiang Kai-shek
Lindbergh and Copperheads Roil American Politics
The Lone Eagle Lindbergh returns to Page One amid non interventionist and anti administration debates. Roosevelt, Nye, Wheeler, Johnson, and Copperhead labels shape public view as Lindbergh resigns and sends a letter to the President. Debate over patriotism, policy, and future military roles intensifies amid North African and Greek campaign dynamics.
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Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Roosevelt
Lindy
Air Corps Reserve
War Department
Hitler
der Fuehrer Iars
Nye
Senate
Wheeler
Hugh Johnson
Johnson
New Dealer
NRA
Army
Territorial bases under review seek independent air force
A House appropriations subcommittee report by Rep. James G. Scrugham calls for centralizing all military air forces under cabinet rank to defend territorial bases. It criticizes close concentration of bases and urges underground hangars and water reserves, warning of a looming tragedy if not acted on. It contrasts civilian control with Navy resistance to such reform.
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United States
Army
Navy
House Appropriations Subcommittee
James G. Scrugham
Nevada
Scrugham
Aeronautic Bureau
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Virgin Islands
Jamaica
Trinidad
Private Papers of a Cub Reporter
The harassed attache of the American Consul at Lisbon recalls a shy man asking to enter the United States. The attache denies entry for ten years. A Nazi aviator who escaped to Peru loses bail and faces crackdown, while recounting a spree of Broadway spots and a double Mickey Ｍishap.
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Lisbon
Peru
Broadway
Notes of an Innocent Bystander The Wireless
A column of colorful opinions on World War II era topics. Observers debate Japan’s strength, British and American sea power, Stalin’s reach, and potential crises in the Pacific. It mocks public figures, discusses radio broadcasts, and comments on American journalism and foreign policy figures with humorous, clipped analyses.
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Far East
Japan
Upton Close
Moscow
Pacific
Samson
Edgar Snow
U. S
James
Helen Hayes
Tips for Home Care and Cleaning Methods
Hints on washing with kerosene to loosen dirt from Inoleum, adding chile sauce to half-baked meat loaf for flavor and crust, using low gloss paint to hide shingles, wool shrinkage from over-washing, using unused wall space as recessed shelves, cleaning gas ranges with sandpaper and olive oil, and sugar in flavored ice cubes preventing clear freezing.
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