Defense tax boosts to fund armament drive in election year
Congress moves to shape a defense oriented revenue plan amid calls to raise income and excise taxes by about ten percent to cover near 3 billion in proposed defense spending. France buys copper. rail aid stalled. machine tool orders rise as war mobilization accelerates.
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Woolworth
Great Britain
France
Belgium
ICC
Conference Committee
Washington
Machine Tool
Apeeals
Roeperesentatives
U. S
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War Department Planning Branch
Col. Rutherford
Herbert Hoover
Hitler
Holland
Japan
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Buck Up America Defend With Calm Confidence
An editorial urges national resolve in face of European crisis. It argues Americans must arm and prepare by building military strength, noting prior unpreparedness but confidence in learning from the lesson. It emphasizes calmness, unity, and reliance on national power to meet the world’s threats.
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United States
Europe
England
France
Hitler
Colossus
Reich
America
Moffat Named Minister to Canada Amid Bipartisan Praise
The appointment of Jay Pierrepont Moffatt as Minister to Canada is welcomed on both sides of the border. A veteran career diplomat, he replaces the prior amateur envoy James H. B. Cromwell and is expected to strengthen U S Canada relations during and after the war.
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Jay Pierrepont Moffatt
Canada
James H. B. Cromwell
Moffat
United States
Ottawa
Planetoids and Asteroids Move Between Mars and Jupiter
Planetoids and asteroids drift through the space between Mars and Jupiter in vast numbers. The United States reports an annual output of 500 million cans of dog food.
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Mars
Jupiter
United States
German General Staff Prefers France Campaign to England
U S military observers note German generals favor finishing the war in France and advancing east of Paris to link with Italians, while Hitler may ignore strategic advice. The piece also outlines U S efforts to deter Nazi influence in South America, with Brazil and Uruguay as key danger spots and talks of expanding aviation facilities and fleet cooperation.
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Washington
U. S
Hitler
England
France
Paris
Belgium
British Isles
Germany
South America
Norway
Brazil
Uruguay
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Maly
Western Hemisphere
Chas
Francis Townsend
AFL
William Green
Townsend
St. Loui
June
Juban L. Lewig
Nature as divine seed and grass in Genesis style
A reflection blending biblical verse with a prompt discussion on entertaining guests. It raises questions about guest criticism, hosting duties, and the hostess role. The piece includes guidance on when flowers are appropriate and how hosts should balance personal preferences with guest comfort.
Mind Your Manners Test Your Knowledge
Quiz prompts test takers on proper social usage and etiquette rules. It expects concise, rule based answers and reflects common courtesy standards across situations.
Road to France kept open says Navy Department
Today of Other Years notes the Navy Department will keep the road to France open and that extensive efforts will go forward despite German U boat activity. It mentions youths registering for war service and that Americans are fighting in close combat in French repulses with bayonets. Great efforts for Boy Scouts and a census of Black Walnut Street are listed among local items. Indiana High School graduation is set for tomorrow night.
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France
Navy Department
Germany
Juhe
Black Walnut Street
Indiana
Daily Dozen: Barbiturate Abuse and Legal Controls In PA
The Medical Society outlines the Barbarous Barbiturates and warns of misuse. Luminal Allonal and Veronel are cited among chief sud drugs with new retail sale laws in Pennsylvania, one of 26 states with protective measures. Excessive use forms habits, drug addicts often replace alcohol, risking brain fog and disaster.
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Medical Society
State of
Pennsylvania
Voices on War, Youth, and Industry Accord
A collection of quotes from Floyd W. Reeves Sumner Welles Dr Frank Tannenbaum John H Janett and Robert M Hutchins critiquing postwar job hope naval might Monroe Doctrine airplane capacity and the impact of mechanization on workers and education, reflecting diverse opinions on employment and policy.
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Frank Tannenbaum
Columbia University
John H. Janett
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
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