Weekly News Analysis of Europe War and Global Tensions
Edward C. Wayne outlines British and Axis skirmishes in Europe, rising Balkan tension, and Allied strategies. The report details Soviet reactions, African theater moves, French and Vichy forces, and moves in Burma and Southeast Asia. It notes U S concerns over air base use, supply routes, and rubber tin sources from the Dutch East Indies shaping American interests.
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Orion
Hillmen
Scieet Keutrs
Amurees
Tarker Amd
Greene Gre
England
Turkey
Eis
Buen
Russia
Meeronie
Bennerebie
Rogoede
Marg
Tacticiene
Beliere Ruesiz
Germany
Jens Fenguime
Charles de Geuile
Beeeh Birmes
Desala
Cameroons
West Africa
Dakar
Maxime Wergand
Senegal
Wasshington
South America
Army recruits face camps and packing lists under selective service
The article notes men ages 2 to 35 facing possible reporting to camps after November 15. It outlines camp locations, canvas living at southern stations, and a three month training goal to hike 20 miles with a 54 pound kit. It mentions salaries and leadership under Col Morris and references President Wilson.
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Cincinnati
University of Wisconsin
Charles Morris
Elizabeth
WN. J
Wilson
Roosevelt Birthday Celebrated Five Days Early
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt marked her fifty sixth birthday five days ahead of the anniversary. The Roosevelt family accorded the occasion with celebrations as she nears her milestone surrounded by relatives and honors reflecting her long public life.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Looking Ahead at Prize Campaign in Picture Industry
The picture industry eyes a near term push tied to a prize campaign. Observers expect new incentives to boost production and innovation, with energy power figures and potential leadership from General Electric guiding the industry course.
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Bospeeticerie General Electric
Fund Raising and War News From the Era
A 1940 mobilization drive reports fund raising across thousands of communities in a push for fur drives while President Roosevelt frames love thy neighbor as the guiding faith amid war threats. Rumors swirl in Washington about Lincoln and Marshall team changes and possible secretary shifts. Diplomatic missions move from Rome and Berlin as Balkan disturbances freeze Romanian funds in U.S. banks. Labor rules now cap hours at 40 with overtime pay required, following lengthy study and hearings on wage and management duties.
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White House
Roosevelt
Iffed
Geferse
Wenike
Rep
van Zandt
Marshall
Washington
Hull
Rome
Berlin
U. S
Washington Sours Japan Hull Dressing Down Winds Up War Talk
In Washington Hull’s sharp rebuke to the Japanese envoy Hormouchi follows recall of Americans from China. Reports say Japan may bomb Burma road and Britain, yet risk no direct war with the United States due to fuel and oil limits. Internal Japanese division and unrest are noted alongside Allied views on German-occupied France and Senate telephonic quorums.
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Cordell Hull
Tennessee Mountain
Hormouchi
United States
China
Hull
Japan
Washington
Britain
Burma Road
South
Indo-China
Prince Koneye
Hitler
Ams
Gnalty
Matsuoka
Addiion
Axis Conference Scramble Over War Plans and Surrender Delays
Dialogue among Mussolini, Hitler and Ribbentrop reveals frustration over deadlines with England, Gibraltar and Spain. They boast of future victories while warning Britain’s capitulation is behind schedule, as Japan joins the Nazi alliance and De Gaulle questions French awareness.
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Mussolini
von Ribbentrop
Hitler
England
Flower Basket Quilt One of Rare Beauty
The Flower Basket quilt is a versatile design with appliqué or embroidery options. The transfer 2162 lic provides cutting patterns for the pieced baskets and 20 lower motifs to fit in these baskets, plus a quilting design. Send order to:
Punishing Justice Rythms From Courts Gone Odd
A magistrate in Woburn Massachusetts mocked crime with odd penalties. A schoolteacher fined for speeding was ordered to write I must not break the speed limit a thousand times. Habitual drunks were placed in an aluminum lion's cage and paraded through town. Convicts wore pink rayon panties and were paraded before peers to inspire obedience.
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Woburn
Mass
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