Cudahy Criticized for Belgium Talk and Holt as Roosevelt Critic
Profiles John Cudahy United States ambassador to Belgium amid English criticism of his Belgian aid remarks and Leopold III defense. Also profiles Senator Rush Holt Democrat West Virginia noted for clashes with Senator Minton and early career, highlighting his New Deal stance and pre election defeat.
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New York
England
John Cudahy
United States
Belgium
Leopold III
Cordell Hull
Cudahy
Roosevelt
Iuty
Germany
Leopold of
Willkie Accepts Nomination and Outlines Policy
In Elwood Indiana Wendell Willkie accepts the Republican nomination and frames his plan on labor rights pensions farm programs and defense He calls for selective service to build national strength and says he would defend democracy while not risking America in war Harold Ickes counters urging a debate with Willkies running mate McNary amid partisan lines
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Elwood
Ind
Wendell Lewis Willkie
America
Hitler
Wild Harold
Willkie
Harold Ickes
Britain
Harold
McNary
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
U. S. Office of Education
CCC
National Youth Administration
Congress
Harold D. Smith
Penny
Sidney Hillman
National Defense Commission
Smith
Hillman
A. F
NYA
Education Office
Office of Education
England Faces Invasion Threat as Luftwaffe Scales Daylight Raids
The article describes a Nazi daylight bombing campaign aimed at Britains industrial base and air defenses. It quotes American aircraft designer Maj. Alexander P. deServersky predicting England will win or lose in the air and notes RAF nightly raids on Germany, plus British Somaliland surrender events and past insurrections.
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England
William the Conqueror
London
Alexander P. deServersky
Germany
Royal Air Force
Channel
Ruhr
France
Belgium
Cabinet Changes Shake Roosevelt Administration
Farm Secretary Henry A. Wallace resigns as Democratic VP candidate and Indiana undersecretary Claude R. Wickard is named head. Paul H. Appleby becomes undersecretary. Jim Farley resigns as postmaster general effective August 31 amid talk of Harry Hopkins leaving to head the Roosevelt library. Navy Secretary Knox warns advisors that time is tight. National Guard mobilization plans shift with calls up to 900,000 by January 1. China and Japan arms comparisons noted. overall force remains a fraction of world powers.
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Henry A. Wallace
Indiana
Claude R. Wickard
Paul H. Appleby
Wallace
Jim Farley
Harry Hopkins
Commerce
Roosevelt Library
Hyde Park
Navy
Knox
House
Patterson
National Guard
Continental
U. S
Congress
Germany
Japan
War Department
Hawaii
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Canal Zone
Air
British Bombers Arrive as Atlantic Transport Begins
Washington reports that American two motor Lockheeds, called Hudsons in England, will be shipped to Britain by a route secret for now. British crews will fly early flights from Botswood Newfoundland, training American pilots for later operations as long range bombers boost Britain’s air offensive.
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Washington, D. C
England
Atlantic
Botswood
Newfoundland
Canada
Britain
Italy
Axis
Laundry Bag That’s Streamlined For Modern Use
An old time laundry bag updated in sturdy ticking red and white hangs flat against the wall with ivory rings brass hooks and a curved zipper opening. The bag includes a bottom board for shape and is pitched as a gift idea with notes on related homemaking booklets and 10 cent pricing for orders.
Names in the News and Notable Departures
Louis Johnson, ex assistant secretary of war, eyed a White House post as national defense coordinator. Edward J. Noble resigned from commerce posts to focus on defense and joined the Willkie camp. Walter P. Chrysler Sr. died after rising from mechanic to auto industry leader carrying $12 million life insurance. Quintuplets received their first Communion as Pope Pius sent a cable message.
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Louis Johnson
Henry Stimson
White House
Edward J. Noble
Connecticut
Walter P. Chrysler Sr
Pius
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