European Crisis Delayed But Ulterior Axis Plans Loom
The column analyzes a postponed European crisis and possible Rome-Berlin axis moves. It discusses U S and British positions, Wallace’s interstate trade proposals, looming Italian demands, and potential mobilization scenarios. It also covers U S housing trends, Bowery bank stimulus, and the King’s North American visit with military build up and aviation advances.
Briefly Opposed Four News Items From Diverse Regions
A listing reports varied items: opposition to double feature films by NMPRC, a May 12 start for nonstop air mail pickup in 55 towns across four states, a prediction of Msgr Stephen J Donahue rising to the college of cardinals, Gandhi’s four day fast yielding a major political victory, and Nazi Germany reversing a curtailment on Jewish business participation due to labor shortages.
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Roosevelt’s New Deal reforms and looming debt limit clash
The piece weighs the cost of New Deal reform and a $40 billion public debt amid Roosevelt’s push to balance the budget. It cites Harry Hopkins advocating tax cuts to spur growth, while Republicans and Sen. Pat Harrison push for substantial cuts, amid budget and reorganization debates.
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Star Dust Censor Sparks Interest in Censorship After Ban
The ill censor draws attention as Warner Brothers profit from Yes My Darling Daughter. New York state board bans then education board lifts ban, drawing crowds to theaters. Isa Miranda, upset over Zara, lands roles in Hotel Imperial remake and Tempted. Miranda seeks American citizenship as she enjoys life in the U.S.
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Petain Returns to Service as Ambassador to Spain
Marshal Henri Petain, aged 82, named ambassador to reorganized insurgent Spain. The veteran Verdun hero seeks to win Francisco Franco’s friendship through a high profile diplomatic move. Petain previously acted as France’s military mentor and aligned with Franco in the Rif War era.
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Noted film and radio stars in early 1940s press
Baron Calvon Ripper joins RKO Pathe as an adviser for the feature Unknown Patriot after seven months in a concentration camp. Rose Bampton, a Metropolitan Opera glamour girl, returns to radio and TV appearances, while George Murphy stacks up duties for the Screen Guild Show. Al Jolson exits radio mid March to pursue Rose of Washington Square, with Dick Powell taking his place. the rest of the cast remains.
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Radio Dramas to Be Filmed as Three Picture Series
Hollywood notes say Dr. Christian radio stories with Jean Hersholt will become a trio of feature films. Pat O'Brien is set to star in The Life of Knute Rockne. John Wayne impressed in Stagecoach, leading Republic to cast him as a star in Walter Wanger's next project.
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What to Eat and Why A GAEL Warns Against Dietary Fear
A GAEL article argues against warnings that foods cause digestive distress. It cites fear and anxiety lowering gastric secretions and slowing digestion, suggesting most foods in a balanced diet are digestible when stress and worry are minimized. The piece notes gastric issues often arise during financial hardship, improving with financial recovery.
Food Fears and Allergies Shape Family Menus
A woman recalls her husband’s appetite and the humor of menu planning. The piece examines how individual dislikes and claimed intolerances complicate meals, noting allergies and psychological factors as causes of distress and why friends’ advice can mislead.
Emotions Shape How We Digest Food
Scientists state the stomach reacts to nearly every emotion and sensation. How you eat matters as much as what you eat. Foods eaten when tired, worried, or angry may cause distress, while the same foods eaten later may digest normally.
When to Eat After Fatigue
Fatigue makes large meals ill advised as distress may follow. A brief rest before eating improves digestion and readiness to receive food. Pleasant surroundings and well cooked flavorful meals increase the odds of satisfactory digestion for normal individuals.
Be Tranquil at Mealtimes and Dietary Advice Column
A household advice column urges calm during meals to avoid distressing topics. It notes hot versus cold foods differ little in energy value, with fat providing the most calories. Emphasis on calcium intake, highlighting milk as a key source alongside fruits vegetables and eggs.
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