World War II Dark Front and Far Flung Political Strains
National Whiorttai news behind the news outlines Nazi reverses in the Balkans and potential endgame risks. It discusses South American sentiment toward Washington policy, government surveillance reaching 105 million, and interlocked war production issues including idle small factories and subletting schemes.
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Washington
White House
America
Knudsen
United States
Bremen Narrowly Skirts Collision With Morgenthau Aboard
New York columnist recalls the September 1 1939 near miss when the German liner Bremen, radio silent, narrowly avoided collision with the U S Coast Guard cutter Campbell carrying Secretary Morgenthau off Bergen Norway. The Bremen’s voyage then veered toward New York as arms searches and war rumors shaped a tense Atlantic passage.
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New York
S. Burton Heath
Campbell
Bremen
Kungsholm
Tropical Handicap Wraps Florida Race Season
Miami Florida April 1 The $10 000 added tropical handicap a 12 horse heat that might bring a track record tops off a money making Florida race season today.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Hawera woman aged 102 still reads writes and games
Miss Sophia Iinger aged 102 of Hawera New Zealand remains active reading writing and playing cards several times weekly keeping sharp with daily mental and social activities despite her advanced age.
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Sophia Iinger
Hawera
New Zealand
It’s Smart To Be Sure Of Self By Alicia Hart
A column advising women to trust their own taste in hair, makeup, and clothing. Do not overreact to friends opinions. weigh pros and cons, seek qualified advice, and decide for yourself. Emphasizes individuality while remaining open to constructive guidance.
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Alicia Hartner
Ancient burial rite at Fountain of Youth Park
An old custom in St Augustine Florida involved mourning Indian women cutting their hair and placing it on their husbands graves. The widow could remarry when her hair reached waist length, marking a return to life and social status.
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Fountain of Youth Park
St. Augustine
Fla
Canadian cheese export and Army Air Corps field count
The Dominois of Canada exported 90,944,800 pounds of bees valued at 12,248,600 dollars in 1939, compared with 380,985,100 pounds in the preceding year. The Army Air Corps occupied about 105 air fields in its own territory, including 10 in Alaska, Hawaii, and Panama.
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Canada
Army Air Corps
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Panamele
Domestic air express shipments top one million in 1940
In 1940 domestic air express shipments reached the million mark for the first time, signaling a major milestone in U S air cargo growth. The figure reflects expanding freight use alongside passenger services and points to accelerating aviation logistics development during the era.
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