Peru’s public restaurants feed poor for four cents
The Peru ministry of social welfare runs state operated public restaurants in Lima where any person can get a three course meal for four cents. Fifteen hundred school children dine in relays, meals planned by the public health department, with balanced nutrition. Milk for babies is provided in a nursery, and eight establishments exist in Lima. An official notes there is no communism in Peru.
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Department of Pubic Health
South America
Lima
Peru
Stewart Finds National Unity On Capitol Hit
Charles P. Stewart argues that apparent unity in Congress over lease lend masks GOP disunity and a split within the Democratic and Republican camps. He notes Willkie's stance, Austin's pro lease lend stance, and mixed loyalties among Barrett and George while warning against fears of a one party shift.
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Capitol
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
National Unity
Washington
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Britain
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Alf M. Landon
Willie
Wendell
Willkie
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
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Austin
Bennett Champ Clark
Missouri
Burton SK. Wheeler
Montana
Democracy
Robert M. la Follette
Clark
Walter F. George
Georgia
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
George
World travel boom fades as nations loom in peril
A battered travel mood is reported as global conflict spreads from Germany in Spain to Greece in Albania and Australia in Africa and Japan in Indo China. The piece notes American tourists retreat and the era of carefree travel wanes amid rising tensions.
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Spain
Albania
Africa
Indo-China
Scrugham to Lead Tour of Nation’s Naval Plants
Checks Ship Plants Representative James G. Scrugham of Nevada, chairman of the naval appropriations sub committee, announced a seven member group will inspect the nation’s chief airplane and ship building plants. They seek first hand information for planning a 5 billion dollar naval appropriation next year. Hank Greenberg of the Detroit Tigers is shown after being interviewed on return to his New York home from California. The Detroit draft board says Greenberg is in class one and will soon face his physical.
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la ¥Ollette
Wheeler
James G. Scrugham
Nevada
Naval Appropriations
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
New York
California
Detroit
Greenberg
Duke in Army training shown after NY to Fort Dix move
A 25 year old Duke Angier Biddle Duke nephew of Anthony J. Drexel Biddle and A S ambassador to refugee governments in London heads to Fort Dix New Jersey for a year of Army training. He is married and father of a one year old son and a cousin of Doris Duke Cromwell.
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Angier Biddle Duke
Anthony J. Drexel
Biddle
A. S
London
New York
Fort Dix
N. J
Doris Duke Cromwell
War Aid for Air Moves Lovett to Key War Post
Robert A. Lovett of New York has been named special assistant to the secretary of war for all air force matters. The appointment follows a tremendous expansion of the army's air arm and signals a push to coordinate air power across service branches.
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Robert A. Lovett
Secretary of War
Old crys by 5 blamed on sux and money in stones
Fragmentary text notes blame of an old crys by 5 on sux with vague claim about Granlpars Hage and flat stones used by African tribes as coins. Mentions that the handwriting of today's school children is better than that of their parents, per an unidentified source.
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Sux . Granlpars
Balkans, volcanoes, and Grumble Day proposals
A fragmented note mentions a Midwestern man proposing a national Grumble Day on March 15. It cites a joking claim about absorbing a Balkan country daily and references explorers climbing a 500 foot volcano cone with no ice cream visible in the feature. The text is garbled and reads like a quip-filled page note.
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Junior
Tures
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