The Two Ocean Navy Plan and the Panama Keystone
The article argues against dividing the fleet for a two ocean navy, stressing Panama as the strategic keystone. It endorses concentrating battle strength in peace with a fleet of 18 battleships, 45 cruisers, 150 destroyers, 66 submarines, 8 aircraft carriers and 200 naval aircraft to deter Japan and Germany Italy, while warning about complacency and the need to avoid reliance on any single canal. It plans to stress the Panama Canal as essential to national defense and foreshadows tomorrow on defense needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Japi
Germany
Italy
Brekes Bone
Cours
Cnlls
Panna
Nicaragua
Pamie
Idekade
Robert
Hera
Alexander
Snow. White
Old
Chicago
Marie-Antoinette
Ayrone
1938 Film Scene Muddled by Depression and Censorship
A nostalgic survey of 1938 cinema notes budget clashes and industry turmoil, praising and panning films. It lists top grossing titles, ranks talent, and forecasts Academy Award winners, highlighting compromises in storytelling and production. The piece laments fewer daring projects and praises Snow White and other classics while condemning Kidnapped and Toy Wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luise Rainer
Panama to issue stamps for 25th canal anniversary
Panama plans early 1939 stamp issues to mark the 25th anniversary of the Panama Canal with seven denominations from 1 cent to $1. Each design portrays themes from canal history including the Cathedral Tower ruins, the Statue of Liberty, and the Panama flag. The set may depict transport across the isthmus and the canal’s opening in 1914.
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U. S
Panama
Old
United States
Panama Canal
Isthmus
California
Canal
One Strong Fleet for All Seas and Naval Growth
The passage argues for a sustained naval expansion spanning years and warns that future Congress sessions may impose retrenchment or cuts. It notes adopting a plan to maintain separate fleets in each sea and envisions continuing the whale program amid the buildup.
Sally Blair Seeks Escape From Dan Reynolds in Ski Weekend
Sally Blair, engaged to Corey Porter, hides lingering memories of Dan Reynolds as she agrees to a Lake Placid ski trip. Her father worries over the romance while Sally battles a restless heart and a wish to forget the past.
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Sally Newcom
Corey
Ness
Thinkie
Dan
Sally
Ieller
Ste
Sally Blair
Dan Reynolds
Etter
Carey
Reynolds
Sam Blair
Ind
Corey Porter
Mr. Blair
Porter
Daddy
Cory Jianpel
Lake Placid
LTE
Mot
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Cademy
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Boys Town
Ann Gills
Andy Haardy
Hollywood
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Bette Davis
Jezebel
Spencer Tracy
Frank Capra
Minnie Dupree
Paul Morrison
Morrison
Will Xong
Lionel Barrymore
Middle of
Czechoslovakia
Cone Nom Ceesiay
Goesna
Rohil Owen Tig
Mike Ya Ved
Stamp News
Canada
Dominion
George VI
Mackenzie King
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
NEA Seryleo
Tne
Marr
Elinore Cowan Stone
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