Japanese Propaganda Drive in the Indies Falters
Dutch and American officials report Japanese efforts to win goodwill in the East Indies failed to spark broad support. Jakarta and Java saw controlled councils and coercive appeals, with conscription likely and limits on native cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Eas East Indies
Netherland Information Bureau Today
Java
Bureau
People's Council
Dutch Indies
Ile
Moto
LTO
Borneo
Netherland Information Bureau
Indies
OWI
San Francisco
Voice of Freedom
Australia
United Nations
Speaker Scores Oil Shortage
Johns Hopkins geologist Dr. Joseph T. Lingewald Jr. disputed talk of a rapid U S petroleum shortage. He argued undeveloped and undiscovered supplies would meet demand for many years, noting past downturns in discovery were followed by new finds and that coal could supplement oil. He estimated ample low grade coal could cover needs for several more years.
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Baltimore
Joseph T. Singewall, Jr
Johns Hopkins University Geology Department
Lingewald
Bill to lift Chinese immigration ban debated in Congress
Article details the 1929 quota system governing immigration, contrasts Chinese limits with Britain and Ireland, and notes opposition from AFL Labor along with support from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. It recounts labor’s historical stance on Chinese exclusion and key milestones in U.S. immigration policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
Congress
Great Britain
Sweden
Ireland
Eire
AFL
American Federation of Labor
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Monocle Allowed for British Service Members
Heads of the army navy and air force agree any service member may wear a monocle if sight conditions justify it. The first monocle appears in the navy worn by Chief Petty Officer Philip Morter. The War Office notes several private soldiers also wear monocles. No women in service have appeared with monocles. Tuna annual catch given as about 160 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Air Force
Philip Morter
War Office
Welfare Meet Closes In Raleigh War Youth Institute
The 24th Public Welfare Institute ended its four day study on protective services to youth in a war situation in Raleigh. The program was sponsored by the State Board of Charities and Public Welfare and UNC division of public welfare and social work.
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Raleigh
24Th Public Welfare Institute
State Board of Charities and Public Welfare
Division of Public Welfare and Social Work
Greater
University of North Carolina
Rev C D White Leaves Thomasville for Duke University
Rev Charles D White long time pastor of First Methodist and West End Methodist in Thomasville will terminate his work this week to study at Duke University and serve Duke Chapel Methodist in Durham. During his two years in Thomasville both churches grew, memberships up 15 percent and renovations completed. A long standing debt at West End was wiped out.
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Thomasville
Charles D. White
First Methodist Church
West End
Duke's Chapel Methodist Church
Durham
White
Photography Tops U S Hobbies Survey
A survey finds photography as the most popular hobby in the United States, with stamp collecting in second place and music ranked third throughout the nation.
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United States
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