Reichstag speech and Western responses outlined
The piece notes Hitler’s soon to be delivered address refuting Roosevelt and shaping a Western stance. It highlights Britain and the United States adjusting policy toward containment, with Britain recalling and reappointing the ambassador, and the U S promising peace talks while adjusting tariffs. It also covers Poland Romania and Japan positions, and summarizes the speech’s main points on non aggression pacts and Danzig. It ends with the White House reorganizing government to improve efficiency with administrative assistants and planned structural shifts.
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der Fuehrer
Reichstag
Roosevelt
Hitler
Britain
U. S
Munich
Nevile Henderson
Berlin
Joachim
Poland
Romania
Japan
Germany
Danzig
Reich
East Prussia
Philippines Faces Independence Deal and Trade Shifts
The article outlines U S and Philippine plans for political independence in 1946, with tariff adjustments through 1961, and a potential 1953 U S withdrawal. It notes Quezon’s anticipated visit, Senate committees favoring a strengthened deal, and a Tydings substitute bill whispered amid fears of Japanese moves toward Manila.
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U. S
Manuel Quezon
Japan
China
Asiatic
Manila
U. S. Pacific
Philippines
U. S. Agriculture
Roosevelt
Quezon
Senate Committee On
Maryland
Millard E. Tydings
Dewey
Bolivia Names Dictator Busch to Lead Amid Crisis
In BoliviaGerman Busch, a 35 year president, has shifted from reformist rule to dictatorship citing threat from Liberal Republican and Socialist parties. He dissolved Congress cancelled elections and vowed a future vote within five to eight months while seeking to quell Nazi and Fascist pressures.
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Bolivia
German Busch
Busches
Gran Chaco
Paraguay
Bush
Col
David Toro
Liberal
Republican
Busch
Archbishop Spellman Named Cardinal Pick For Rome
Francis J. Spellman 49 auxiliary bishop of Boston is favored to be named cardinal at the June Rome consistory. Leon Henderson 44 is appointed to the Securities and Exchange Commission, former NIRA board member and WPA economist. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt is silenced by Scotland Yard amid talk of White House quarters for King George and Queen Elizabeth during their June visit. Richard Mowrer of the Chicago Daily News is ousted from Rome for unfriendly dispatches, with Frank Smothers previously invited to leave last November.
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New York
Patrick Cardinal Hayes
Francis J. Spellman
Boston
Whitman
Mass
Spellman
Rome
Securities and Exchange Commission
Leon Henderson
Nira Board
WPA
Scotland Yard
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Richard Mowrer
Chicago Daily News
Daily News
Frank Smothers
Italy
The Killer Ship Albatross Faces Desperate Atlantic Run
Carl L. Rynning recalls the 1902 voyage of the windjammer Albatross from Buenos Aires to East London Cape Colony. The rotting hull and rats plagued the crew as a gale raged, pumps failed, and the ship limped to harbor after sealing a gash with oakum and canvas.
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Elso
Carl L. Rynning
Brooklyn
N. Y
South Africa
South America
Buenos Aires
East London
Cape Colony
Carl
Plata River
Buenos Ares
Africa
Cape of Good Hope
How Cellophane Is Made From Spruce Pulp
The process begins with steeping spruce wood pulp in caustic soda to form alkali cellulose. The material is shredded, treated with carbon disulfide to become vicose, dissolved in caustic, cast in an acid bath to coagulate into a film, then passed through baths and squeeze rolls to yield a finished transparent flexible sheet.
Day-Evening Bolero Pattern 6149 from Sewing Circle
Ladies may knit a day and evening bolero with puff sleeves and a lace stitch. Two strands of cotton recommended. Pattern 6149 includes directions and illustrations. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W. 14th St New York NY with name address and pattern number.
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Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
Prisoner Chooses His Words Before Sentencing
A prisoner asks to speak before sentencing and argues for a life-based penalty. The judge dryly notes the length of the statement and imposes ten years. The exchange highlights courtroom theatrics and a stern sentence.
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