Scientist Sabin Advances Against Infantile Paralysis
In New York a briefing notes Dr. Albert B. Sabin of the University of Cincinnati, 33, spoke at the AAAS meeting at Ohio University about tissue defenses against nervous system invasion by viruses. Sabin, born in Poland, rose from New York University studies to Rockefeller Institute work, where he identified a new disease agent and anti virus mechanisms, earning the Theobald Smith award.
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York
West Wall
Life Brigades
American Philosophical Association
John Dewey
Dewey
Albert B. Sabin
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Ohio University
Sabin
Poland
New York University
Lister Institute
London
Rockefeller Institute
New York City
Theobald Smith
Sees Our Hope In Understanding Human Behavior
Alexander Lesser argues against classical evolutionary theory as outdated while offering new ways to understand human behavior. Wesley C. Mitchell of Columbia urges continued scientific study. Stirling of the Smithsonian pursues primitive civilization clues across continents, describing exhibitions of early cultures and findings from explorations. He is described as 43 years old.
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Alexander Lesser
Brooklyn College
Dr. Lesser
Wesley C. Mitchell
Mitchell
Columbia University
Hoover
Atthew W. Stirling
Smithsonian Institution
Mexico
Mr. Stirling
Americas
B. C
Princeton
Stirling
Ostia
British Guiana
Florida
Jivaro
Salinas
California
Popearsty
North
South America
Europe
East Indies
Cromwell
Doris Duke
Canada
Mr. Cromwell
New Deal
Johnson and Jackson Clash Over New Deal Appointments
In a charged editorial from Ashington the piece attacks Murphy and Jackson as rabble rousers unfit for high office while praising Roosevelt’s choices. It blasts Edison as navy secretary and Cromwell as Canada's envoy, arguing many picks lack qualifications amid tariff battles and war debts rhetoric. It condemns Lord Beaverbrook's claims about war debt cancelation as a welshers squawk.
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Roosevelt
Hugo Black
Congress
United Effort
Edison
Navy
Louis Johnson
Congress May Out-Spree For Defense Budget In Election Year
In a heated session, Congress eyed Roosevelt’s 8.24 billion dollar budget with a joint committee to probe, while defense spending surged. Vinson proposed a 1.3 billion boost and 25 percent naval growth. appropriations approved emergency funds, probes proliferated, and foreign affairs buzzed over Guam fortifications and a possible embargo on war materiel to Japan.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Senate
House
House Naval Affairs Committee
Navy
Charles Edison
Harold Stark
Naval Operations
U. S
Carl Vinson
Admiral Stark
Appropriations
Army
Coast Guard
FBI
Guam
Naval Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Japan
Asia
Colorado
Alva Adams
Europe
Joseph Gavagan
N. Y
Doughty
Bill Borah
Idaho
Argentina
Uruguay
Adolph Sabath
Illinois
House Rules Committee
Martin Dies
Nobuyuki Abe
Tokyo
Washington
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Nevada
Sen
Key Pittman
China
Pacific
Abe
Wang Ching-wei
Wars In the West and Europe During Mid Winter
Reports from the front describe sporadic sea warfare a major battle over Sylt and a Nazi raid along the English coast as Germany eyes Nordic neutrality. Internal strains rise in Berlin amid coal and food shortages and rumors of IOUs for workers.
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Sylt
English
Baltic
Reich
Scandinavia
Sweden
Denmark
Russia
Rumania
Berlin
France
Britain
London
Neville Chamberlain
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Chamberlain
Hore-Belisha
Commons
Concensus
Carol's Choice and the Balkans Pact
The Italo Hungarian plan links Romania with Hungary and Bulgaria to guard the Balkans from Russia or Germany. Romania would guarantee territorial revision if it bows to Hungary. Italy and neighbors pledge aid if Romania resists. Refusal invites Russian advance and invasion by neighbors. The pact signals Italy moving away from Germany.
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Budapest
Venice
Hungary
Stefan Csaky
Italy
Balkans
Carol
Rumania
Bulgaria
Russia
Bessarabia
Germany
Reich
Bank of America Faces Morgenthau Pressure Over SEC Probe
In a tense clash, L M Giannini threatens to pull Bank of America from the federal system unless Morgenthau halts SEC probes into Transamerica Corp, owner of 40 percent of the bank. Morgenthau immediately returns fire the next day signaling political retaliation and blame.
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San Francisco
L. M
Department of Agriculture
U. S
Oack Apeoint
News Quiz: which item headlines the past week
A humorously styled quiz asks five questions about recent news topics. Topics include Bartley West Virginia coal community coverage, a British lord of the admiralty potential rise to supreme defense chief, national treasury pocket money figures, Endicott Johnson Shoe plant union votes, and February meetings of Republican and Democratic national committees to set 1940 convention dates identifying which committee acts first.
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Bartley
W. Va
Admiralty
Supreme Defense Chief
The
Treasury
Binghampton
N. Y
Endicott-Johnson Shoe Company
News Quiz Answers Summary
Ninety miners were trapped two miles underground. Winston Churchill features as a key figure. The correct option is A, noting the highest per capita circulation since March 1933. The statement about thumbs down to C I O and A F of L is false. The dates mark Democrats on February 5 and Republicans on February 18 affecting candidate planning.
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Winston Churchill
Thumbs
A. F
Sea plow buries cable to guard Ireland routes
A new sea plow buries submarine cables at depths to 2400 feet off Ireland to cut annual $500000 losses from trawler damage. Also notes: bell ringing record of 21000 changes in 12 hours at All Saints church, Loughborough, Easter 1909. Observations on mirrors and use of deaf workers in British shot blasting plants.
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Ireland
All Saints
Loughborough
England
Collier’s
Keep Ageing It prompts reflection on past and future
A reflective piece urges balancing respect for yesterday with effort for tomorrow. It emphasizes continual striving, not resting on past gains, and invites releasing the burden of the present as one looks ahead.
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