Europe and world order puzzle frames in 1940s press
A column notes Rousseau and Davies push for a federated Europe with a world police force, contrasting such ideas with Streit's individualist plan. It highlights Prince Humbert of Italy and Marshal Badoglio as possible nonconformists to Fascist alignment. It profiles Sir Ashley Sparks on war materials delivery and his UK-US shipping role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Rousseau
David Davies
University of Wales
Europe
League of Nations
Harold Knutson
Minnesota
League
New Commonwealth Society
Winston Churchill
England
Lord Davies
Great Western Railway
Midland Bank
Great Britain
League of Nations Union
Marshal Badoglio
Germany
Marie Jose
Belgium
Ashley Sparks
Sparks
Ministry of Shipping
Cunard Line
United States
Arthur B. Purvis
British Purchasing Commission
Sir Ashley
Shewan, Tomes & Co
Hergkong
Empire
Syosset
WNU
Washington
House Committee On Appropriations
Senate
Congress
U S Scorns Neutrality as Russia Moves on Romania
Weekly News Analysis reports U S officials condemn Russia’s invasion of Finland while Russia and Germany plot to divide Baltic and Scandinavian nations. Finland’s debt to be funneled via RFC and Red Cross. Sweden Denmark tension rises as Nazi and Bolshevik aims loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Finland
Russia
Romania
Europe
Germany
Reich
Sweden
Roosevelt
Laurence Steinhardt
Moscow
White House
RFC
Red Cross
League of Nations
Denmark
R. J. Sandler
Balkans
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Kremlin
Rumania
Farm program aims to stay afloat with new tax plan
The piece outlines Secretary Henry Wallace pushing for a self supporting farm program amid cuts to cotton export subsidies. He hints at taxes and a broad sales tax dubbed the farmer's tariff to fund farm benefits while Congress debates shifting power to unelected federal officials and potential reforms by the American Bar Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Chicago
Farm Bureau Federation
Wallace
Supreme Court
The
Millers’ National Federation
Farm Bureau
Edward O’neal
O'Neal
Cordell Hull
America
Vocabulary and patent trivia from historical terms
A set of concise Q and A style notes covers inclusion in society, language origins for Portuguese and flavor, trade balance, professions, pests, John Macadam, US patent access limits, insulation versus isolation, and the etymology of carrousel from French meaning a tournament and its cavalry link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Macadam
United States
Patent Office
Coventry
Brazil
Notable Names From News Headlines In Brief
Joseph P Kennedy arrives in Britain for talks shaping U S foreign policy stance. Al Capone released from Alcatraz placed under psychiatrist Dr Manfred Guttmacher care. Fritz Kuhn convicted of stealing Bund funds sentenced to 2 to 5 years at Sing Sing. Irene Castle McLaughlin drops suit against ex husband Eric McLaughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Kennedy
U. S
Great Britain
al Capone
Chicago
Alcatraz
Manfred S. Guttmacher
Fritz Kuhn
Bundsfuehrer
Sing Sing
Irene Castle McLaughlin
Xeric McLaughlin
Quiz Style Entries From Ask Me Another
A set of ten general knowledge questions covers topics from economics and language to law and history. Questions probe cov entry power Brazil language trade balance spelling differences legal roles road naming origins and patent eligibility.
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Who’s News
By Lemuel F. Parton
Union of Europe
of World
Clarence Streit
Mr. Streit
Humbert Nacleus
Italy
Crown Prince
Humbert
Mussolini
Joseph W. Labine
Western Newspaper Union
Tears For
Communist Party
Asgitator
Republican Party
Sandler
Britain
France
Neville Chamberlain
William Bruckart
National Press Bldg
Washington, D. C
Hitler
Stalin
Shane, Sneamee Eng
American Bar Association
Association
Col
O. R. McGuire
General Accounting Office
McGuire
National Lawyers’ Group
Bar Association
House of Representatives
Representatives
Federation
O’neal
Bruckart
Washington Digest
Ben Davis
Third
Knoxville
Tenn
IDEAL
Ingraham
SAMCO
Lexington Ave
New York
Ostetter’s Bitters
Laa Syraneste
Montaigne
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