Flynn's Latin tour stirs drama amid Nazi tension in Americas
Hollywood figure Flynn travels through South America and the Caribbean meeting leaders, diplomats, and agents. He confronts Nazi intrigues in Brazil and Guatemala, reports on Vargas, Aranha, and Dietrich, and lauds US resilience amid covert sabotage and diplomatic caution.
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Unidas
Errol
Pegasus
Esis
Journalin
Ed. Cross
Rio
Buenos
Hemisphere
Cor‘Hull
Sally
Hollywood
John
South’ America
Hom Flynn
Myers
Itiens
Ips
Janeiro
Hitler
Brazil
Vargase
Flynn
Aranha
Vargas
Ayrote
Arankay
Hollywoodsman
Unitiates
South
Ireland
PS Reparty
Buenos’ ‘Aires
U. S. Army
Central America
Arturo Dietrich
Chite
Havana
Errol Flynn
Now Is the Time to Buy Fur Coats
Amy Porter reports furriers see rising sales across the nation with prices easing and more styles. Focusing on cheaper and luxury furs, the piece notes better manufacturing, breeding, and processing reduce weight and cost. Short jackets gain popularity for day and evening wear, while installment plans spread payments over months.
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Amy Porter
Fashiory
Somme
Federal Reserve
Taontha
Louisiana
Bruce Catton analyzes the Democratic convention dynamics
Washington correspondent Bruce Catton surveys the 1940 Democratic convention noting FDRs third term prospects and the showlike flow of proceedings. He weighs platform control by FDR, possible dissents from southern Democrats, the influence of Byrnes and Byrnes allies, and Wheeler as a potential disruptor amidst Willkie opposition.
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Washington
Odyahee
Fdr
Wendell Willkie
Cotton Ed Smith
Smith
Castatey
Jimmy Byrnes
George
Georgia
New Deal
Tommy Corgorans
Ben Cohens
Senator Byrnes
Bankhead
Wheeler
Willkie
Burton K. Wheeler
Pan American Highway explored from Rio Grande to Canal Zone
Travel writer Harry A Franck and photographer Herbert Lanks present The Pan American Highway a sweeping account of the route through Mexico and Central America toward Fairbanks Alaska and Cape Horn with finished and unfinished sections. The book from D Appleton Century costs $3 and includes a graphic in words.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Cape Horn
Mexico
Central America
Harry A. Franck
Herbert Lanks
Rio Grande
Canal Zone
D. Appleton-Century
Franklin D Roosevelt convention questions loom large
The piece weighs party splits and potential bolt risks at the Chicago convention. It weighs possible defections from factions and names likely in contention for leadership or vice president. It notes many uncertainties until the convention proceeds.
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Chicago
Jim Farley
Garner
Supreme Court
Douglas
Byranes
Banks
Paul
Mel Nutt
New Orleans Evens Series With L R
New Orleans over Little Rock 4 to 2 as Jurisich limits Travelers to three hits. Yount drives in both New Orleans runs with a single, Harvia scores Traveler run, and Prendergast saddles seventh inning damage. A pro grid star joins the army and wonders about the song.
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New Orleans
al Jurisich
New Orleans Pelicans
Little Rock Travellers
Birtainghan
Jorisich
Eddie Yount
Hal Sicting
Tony Luplen
Little Rock
Hank Harvia
Jurisich
Harvia
Yount
Aingle
Hares
Scnzzi
Jim Prendergast
Travelers
Billy
Oedey
Cotton Brazie
Friday and Saturday Baseball Standings and Schedule
The standings show New Orleans 4 over Little Rock 2, Knoxville 3 over Chattanooga 2, Nashville 12 over Atlanta 7. Weekend games include Little Rock at Birmingham and Atlanta at Knoxville with Chicago 2 Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 3, and Brooklyn Cincinnati New York. Several games rained out while others feature Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington and St. Louis New York.
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New Orleans
Little Rock
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Vain
New York
Louis
Chicgao
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington- St. Louis
Pet
W. L. Pet
Chicago AO
Washington
Canal Zone Tax Free Living Under U S Rule
The Canal Zone is described as not American territory but a lease with a $10,000,000 down payment and $280 yearly rent in gold. Zoners pay no tax or duties while earning salaries worth far more in local living costs. About 20,000 residents live under government operation, with rents, utilities, and stores controlled by the U S government and military presence.
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Canal Zoo
Canal Zone
Cavmva
United States
Sar
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