Rallying To The Call Of Roosevelt In Wartime Outlook
The piece argues that free peoples reject concentration camp tactics and back President Roosevelt’s leadership as the nation steels for potential war. It cites support from Wendell Willkie’s view of Americans behind the President, notes allied resolve against tyranny, and urges decisive action against German submarine threats using French bases as likely German hubs. The tone mirrors a defense of decisive leadership and unity in the face of global conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Wendell L. Willkie
Mr. Willkie
Americas
Hitler
Open Doors and the Call to Service in Modern Times
A reflective sermon talks about open doors as opportunities for good or harm. It links Philadelphia's strength to enduring faith and cites figures like Luther, Nightingale, and Paine. The piece urges individual Christians to seize open doors, resist selfishness, and aid global relief while noting future energy and household improvements.
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Philadelphia
Asia Minor
John
Grace Nell Crowell
Lord Calvert
Tom Paine
Florence Nightingale
England
Scutari
Longfellow
China
America
Christ
Jesus
Oxenham
Mr. Lindbergh
Curt Weiler
Sammy Haye
Paul Hartman
Treasury Dept
Uncle Sam
Saratoga
O'Neil
Stony Hill
Anderson Grove
Epworth League
Fuller
W- P. Keasbey
Christian Sciene Monitor
Walter Winchell On Broadway Feeds Maxine Sullivan Carmen Miranda
The column muses on wartime culture and politics, recalling Walter Winchell style musings about editors, British money, and public figures. It riffs on music, radio, and shows, mentions John Wilkes Booth, the America First movement, and Nazi connections. It notes a Navy Mosquito boat, Joe Louis as a poet, and grim editorials, ending with a jab at a future profile and wartime morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Sullivan
Carmen Miranda
St. Louis
Britain
Gazelles
List St
America
Hitler
America First Committee
Cliveden
Federal
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
Reveille
Washington
Margaret Leech
Joe Louis
Cafe Society
Hazel Scott
Monte Carlo
Bill
Hamilton Fish
Today's Challenge
Herr Arhagen
U. S
Rogers
Tempus
Joe MeJerk
Hizzoner
MeJerk
Law and Order
Dakar and the Axis uses of the French port during war
A prisoner report from Capetown claims 15 submarines fly the French flag at Dakar while crews speak German. The note links Admiral Darian’s loyalty to the German cause, suggests increased Axis pressure on sea lanes, and predicts tighter Franco German alignment with possible strains in Vichy relations and renewed interest in Dakar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakar
Capetown
Darian
France
Hitler
Western Hemisphere
Americas
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Vichy
The Old Plank Road Satan and Cranks
A reflective piece on public credulity toward pseudo science and superstition, examining crank phenomena from Luther to modern séances. It weighs how to distinguish genuine insight from imposture, noting the charm and danger of solemn certainty and the need for a balanced view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phantom Hunters
Martin Luther
Wartburg
Prague
Rudolph
Brooklyn
After Thoughts by W A Bivins in High Point
A reflective piece by W A Bivins considers September skies and the setting sun, linking beauty to man’s life work. He recalls the First Presbyterian Church and builder R K Stewart, notes the value of self control after a funeral, and laments hard drinkers Edgar Allan Poe and Robert Burns. He recalls church dinners and overlong churchgoing, praising measured devotion over ritual excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim. Philp Bailey
America
Japan
Commoodore Perry
Paul
Apostle
Syrian
Antioch
Jesus
Athens
Corinth
Ephesus
Rome
Martin Luther
John Hus
John
North Main Street
First Presbyterian Church
R. K. Stewart
Edgar Allen Poe
Lobby Burns
Struggle Between Dictatorships and the European Future
A Washington aligned column discusses William Henry Chamberlin’s view of the Hitler Stalin duel for Eurasia. It weighs the odds of a Soviet victory versus Nazi dominance and envisions a third path preserving civilization while warning that a Nazi victory could unleash civil war across Europe. It also explains Fuller’s earth, its name origin, and modern uses across industry and cosmetics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Chamberlin
Christian Science Monitor
Moscow
September Atlantic Monthly
Hitler
Stalin
Third Reich
Soviet Union
Mr. Chamberlin
Eurasia
Chamberlin
Europe
France
Germany
America
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Herald
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Teese
Bix Mons
Ouse
THE
Cristian Church
Sidney Hillman
OPM
Askoee
Walter. Winchell
Broadway
Hess
Adolf
Charlie Whoozis
Tony Pastor
Hanson's
Columbus
Court of Heaven
New York
Wight
Jones
Montreal Star
Atlanta
Alan
Congressional Tax Committees
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