Peace plea amid Europe's crisis as Britain backs action
Roosevelt appeals to Germany and Poland for peace and urges arbitration or conciliation. Chamberlain warns Germany faces war if Poland attacked as Britain mobilizes. Stalin signs a non aggression pact with Germany, reshaping alliances and isolating France and Britain.
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Germany
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England
France
Great Britain
Neville Chamberlain
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Moscow
Europe
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Viacheslav M. Molotov
Stalin
Russia
Hitler
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der Fuehrer
Joseph Stalin
Stettinius as War Resources Board Chairman and Profiles
A companion profile of Edward R. Stettinius Jr. as the new War Resources Board chair and a portrait of his rapid rise from General Motors to U S Steel top leadership. Also notes Owen A Tomlinson’s stance on Rainier height, and Juan Yague named minister of air by Franco with prior battles and risks.
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War Board
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Morgan
University of Virginia
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Gary
Virginia
Owen A. Tomlinson
Mt. Rainier
United States
Philippine Scouts
J. G. Harbord
United States Army
Whitestown
Ind
Rainier National Park
Tomlinson
Tacoma Chamber of Commerce
Pelion
Ossa
Rainier
Massive
Colorado
Ifugao
Philippines
Juan Yague
Francisco Franco
Yague
Toledo
United States to sign reciprocal trade pact with Argentina
Sumner Welles announced in Washington that the United States will soon sign a reciprocal trade agreement with Argentina to boost mutual trade and counter European rivals. Preliminary discussions are complete and negotiations will begin immediately, aiming to strengthen Pan American unity and resist totalitarian influence. Argentina has been a major U S trade outlet, second only to Canada, with imports from the United States exceeding its exports for the past year.
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Argentina
Washington
Sumner Welles
Welles
Sam
Latin America
Canada
Black or Print Jersey Frock Is Ideal for Immediate Wear
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas celebrates silk rayon and wool jersey frocks ideal for busy women. She highlights dot and check patterns, crush-proof black rayon, and a fall silhouette with slenderizing drape. The piece notes versatile black silk or rayon jerseys and bold gold jewelry to complete daytime outfits.
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Union
Modish Black Shapes the Current Style Stage
The article highlights the chic of black costumes with sophisticated simplicity. Spongy black wool crepe fabrics the jacket dress and a flare skirt with a double breasted jacket define the trend. A white crepe vest shows a tucked front and Peter Pan collar.
Unrelieved Black Fashion Dominates Paris Style Scene
Black fashion takes center stage with dull crepe dresses paired with satin blouses and tall satin hats. A silk jersey frock shows lusterful contrasts with soot black accessories and gold jewelry, while sheer black wool trims in velvet and black sequins brighten evening gowns. French designers emphasize black passementrie and braiding signaling a dignified, upcoming trend.
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Paris Couturier
Massive jewelry dominates current fashion trends
The article notes a strong move toward oversized gold and jeweled necklaces and bracelets paired with simple black gowns. Emphasis on size extends to brooches, earrings, and clips, with deep collar styles leading the look.
Around the House: Tips for Longevity and Frugal Dishes
Longer life to stockings by washing in mild lukewarm suds before wear. Meatless dish suggests corn and green beans with white sauce scalloped. Apple skins boiled and strained into pie shell enhance flavor. Paper cups aid freezing portions for salads and desserts.
The Great Man Keeps a Child's Heart
A reflection quoting Mencius, disciple of Confucius, on virtue. It states the great man preserves his childlike heart and simplicity.
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