Admiral Ellis to Command New Atlantic Navy Force
Rear Adm Hayne Ellis named to lead the new Atlantic navy merging with Pacific forces under Adm James O Richardson. Ellis has long service from the Boxer rebellion to naval intelligence, and was naval aide to the Prince of Wales. He is 63, tall and well tailored, renowned for leadership and popularity among sailors. The Little Church Around the Corner marks 92 years as a marriage church with Dr Randolph Ray noted for its enduring role.
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Texas
St. Andrew's Church
St. Mathew’s
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Westbrook Pegler
Balkans Crisis Dominates Global War Outlook
The piece outlines rising German activity in the Balkans with 150000 troops, threats to Greece and Turkey, and a broader Axis plan toward Suez. It notes Soviet moves in Bessarabia, air battles over Europe, and Britain’s Burma corridor reopening amid looming US involvement.
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Suez
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Charles de Gaulle
Washington embargos debate over Japan policy and birthright citizenship
A cabinet split on halting Japan oil supply with Stimson Knox Ickes Morgenthau pushing embargoes while Hull and Welles warn of strategic risks. A new nationality act tightens Japanese born Americans' citizenship, aiming at Axis allies. Marshall reassures army democracy and officer training path amid reforms. Political notes cover Schulte wage amendments and Havenner campaign send off with Roosevelts telegram and Rayburn letter.
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Indiana
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Frank Havenner
San Francisco
Sam Rayburn
Community Chest Drive Aims To Channel Aid Fairly
General Hugh S Johnson urges coordinated charity as the Community Chest mobilizes nationwide. He notes past drive excess and promotes the one umbrella method backed by President and Willkie to distribute funds to where most needed.
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America
Devel
Hugh Johnson
Willkie
Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt
Five days before her fifty sixth birthday Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt enjoyed a family dinner and cake. The custom cake bore 21 candles, a number the Roosevelt family insists no member is older than.
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Roosevelt
President Roosevelts Speech Opens Human Needs Drives
In the 1940 Mobilization for Human Needs thousands of communities begin fundraising drives. The first moment is a White House address by President Roosevelt invoking the command to love thy neighbor as thyself as a force to sustain faith against wartime hatred.
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