Congress Debates War Aid With Finland Loan Issue
The piece reports Congress weighs funding Finland amid global war, with Senator George of Georgia urging the U S to bear responsibility if lending to nations at war. Jesse Jones echoes Bryan warnings about avoiding entanglement in belligerent loans.
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William Jennings Bryan
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Ing Toney
Private remarks on money and neutrality in wartime
A private message to President Wilson labels money the greatest contraband as it dominates all others. Senator George criticizes proposed Finland loans, argues relaxing Neutrality Act limits could ease credit pressure. He notes England and France seek cash, fitting last war patterns, and cites Sir John Simon on the war’s escalating cost.
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Finland
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France
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Blackout Serial Ends in London Plane Escape
Vincent escapes with Mary as he boards a plane after a failed defection, Mary faces Scotland Yard, Gilbert Lenox appears as England’s hero and treasurer of mercy, and the final scene crowns Mary’s happiness with Gilbert as the sun breaks through London fog.
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Carla Marchetta
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Anna Winters
Anna
Moravia
Senate weighs Finland loan amid export push and arms ban
England has known. The Senate debates a possible loan to Finland after the Export-Import Bank extended 1.9 million to a Finnish firm. The loan aims to promote export sales but forbids arms use. Roosevelt signaled broader support with congressional approval uncertain. Bills move from banking to foreign relations panels.
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Finland
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Isyue
Charity to a Homeless Man in Richmond
Frank Russell, a 69 year old hitchhiker, was found near Richmond nearly unconscious, hungry and half frozen in a garage. Wilson Brandenburg cared for him at home, supplied food and clothing, and county jail staff provided medical care and lodging. The next morning Judge Vernon Leer bought a rail ticket to Knoxville and a highway patrolman escorted him to the train. Great Britain is described by size, noting 88,603 square miles.
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Frank Ruswell
Wilson Brandenburg
Vernon Leer
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No. 1 tenant story inspires Mid-South farm success
Norman Nradley profiles Girt O Runnin, a 28 year old tenant farmer from Cartwell Missouri who won the Mid South Plant to Prosper contest with a 4 acre Missouri farm. He reports profits rising from 476 to 676 and 520 crop value in 1939, credits record keeping and diversification, and aims to own his land with government help while promoting tenant farming as a route to homeownership.
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Mid-South
Missouri
Mephin Commercial Appeal
Memphis Chamber of Commerce
Eubanks
Banty
Barbs and cryptic lines hint at cross Atlantic route
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases about crossing the Atlantic, potential routes, and mentions of figures like Jack Daltoy and Frank Murphy. It reads as an uneasy jumble with references to Soviet movement and an implied political success story tied to not being elected.
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Frank Murphy
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