Mussolini eyes Mediterranean moves amid shifting alliances
AP report describes Mussolini weighing options as potential shifts in the Balkans and Mediterranean. It highlights strategic aims around Dalmatia Corfu and control of Malta Djibouti Suez and Gibraltar, noting Allied grip on routes and the risk of provoking Germany. The piece questions whether Mussolini will align with the Allies or stay with the axis amid uncertain wartime signals.
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Morgan M. Beatty
Ashington
Con
Balkans
Mussolini
Mediterranean
Duce
Hitler
Italy
Suéz Canal
Gibraltar
Axis
Les
Abies
Russia
Balkan
Germany
Kiwly
Suez
Tunisia
Sudan
Sues Canal
Anaster
Blunder risks war as axis powers align with Hitler
The speaker argues that committing a blunder could ruin a war effort, increasing the need to align with Hitler. Such a move would empower the dictator to broker Mussolini’s demands, reshaping alliance dynamics and strategic outcomes.
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Hitler
Mussolini
Third-Term Debate Echoes in Washington Barbershop
In a Washington barbershop, a senator and a representative discuss third term talk around the President. They doubt the rumor, characterizing it as political theater, while weighing Mussolini’s Balkan strategy and balancing Europe’s major powers.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Capital
Barber
Rep
Sen
Wes
United States
FDR
We Barber
Matt
Third term talk stirs across party lines in old debate
A fragmentary exchange shows Senator Barber and a Republican indicating support and caution toward a hypothetical third term for Franklin D Roosevelt. They discuss political risk, international perception, and staying in office versus post presidency influence, with scenes of persuasion and casual farewell.
Baltic voyage cut short by German order to turn back
The Man Cabinet II, continuing from Page One, was ordered by radio from Germany to halt at the Baltic due to the risk posed by British warships. The Heddernheim was sunk during the incident.
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Baltic
Germany
Heddernheim Wsa
Nine miles east of Scaw a ship hits rock and grounds
The Ostpreussen bound for Sweden diverted to Esbjerg then hit a rock near the Jutland coast with nine feet of water in her hold and ran aground off the Hirtshals coast. Her crew stayed aboard as Danish authorities opened an inquiry into whether the Stinnes attack occurred inside territorial waters. The Norwegian admiralty protested alleged violations by Britain. Berlin claimed the attack happened inside Danish waters amid the Altmark dispute backdrop.
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Scaw
Ostpreussen
Sweden
Esbjerg
Dantsh
Ner
Hirtshals
Jutland
Oslo
London
Altmark Inc
Berlin
Sensational Dizzy Doings Across the United States
A collage of odd events from coast to coast includes a Seymour firehouse blaze, a thief stealing a Salt Lake City police clock, a Coatesville gas station pint theft, and a Chicago headlight payer. A Des Moines woman seeks a fourth marriage, Harvard faculty lectures to one, and San Diego lecturers inspire audience footwear changes. St Louis ads mix perfume with mint, Clarksville postpones a city event, and Weatherly marks a belated centennial. Scientists note quirky spring musings as a Berlin boy misfires at flight from a cereal box.
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New York
Seymour, Conn
Salt Lake City
Coatesville
Chicago
Des Moines
Harvard
San Diego
Calif
St. Louis
Clarksville
Miss
Berlin
Beyried
Germany
Eng
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Top View
Brewers and Arkansas Beer Distributors Committee
M. McCarroll
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Mississippi
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White County
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Arkansas Beer Distributors Companttes
Law and Order
Arkansas
Peralne
Weliere Art
Supe Gon Us
Brewers & Arkansas Beer Distributors Committee
J. Rugh Wharton
State Sirector
Little Rock, Ark
Stinnett
Cord
Roosevelt
Ike
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Hvendigk
Willem van Loon
NEA Service
Cambridge
Exter
England
America
Europe
Flanders
Low Countries
Pericles
Tsehold
Guilds
Speed
Peggy McManus
Santa Barbara
Peggy
Nee
South
East
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