Gestapo Agent Carl Reuper Convicted in Brooklyn Case
After his Brooklyn Federal Court conviction, Gestapo agent Carl Reuper declared the German army will cue him when they take over. The FBI seeks lawyers and expert accountants ages 23 to 35 to join as field Gmen, fit for duty nationwide, apply by mail to J Edgar Hoover. Romo Vincent boasted of joining the navy at La Martinique, prompting a witty taunt about becoming an anchor.
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Brooklyn Federal Court
Gestapo
Carl Reuper
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Romo Vincent
Pals
la Martinique
Navy
Paul MccNutt
Watson B. Miller
Old Age Insurance Bureau
Social Security Board
Miller
McNutt
The
American Legion
John J. Carson
State Department
Axis
Denny” Lewis
John L
United Construction Workers
C.I.O
Detroit
Denny
Washington
Vanderbilt in Pacific service and gossip from New York
Notes on Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr joining the army in the Pacific and a former AEF private now major in Army Intelligence. Gossip item on a playboy paying his wife to avoid divorce, plus assorted society and wartime captions about editors, actors, and cultural comments.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr
Army
Pacific
Vanderbilt
AEF
Army Intelligence
New York
Front in Africa Would Bring War Close to America
A National Geographic explained look at Northwest Africa from Dakar to Natal Brazil notes strategic value of the region. Describes Sahara climate and rivers obstacles, plus productive zones in Morocco Algeria French West Africa Liberia and British colonies with crops rubber cocoa and palm oil.
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Africa
America
Pacific
Berlin-Rome
Natal
Brazil
National Geographic Society
Axis
New World
Europe
Dakar
Atlantic Ocean
Cape of Good Hope
India
China
East Indies
South Africa
South America
Australia
Republic of
Liberia
Sahara
United States
Forth
Atlas Mountains
Morocco
Algeria
Mediterranean
French West Africa
All-Out Industrial Effort Boosts U S War Production
President Roosevelt at the War Labor conference urges speed in war material production as labor and capital leaders vow a united effort. Leaders Davis Green Murray and major industrialists outline plans to scale up output, reinforce sea and air power, and expand manpower with Army and naval forces poised for rapid growth.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
William H. Davis
National Defense Mediation Board
William Green
A. F. of
Philip Murray
C.I.0
America
Germany
Italy
Japan
Atlantic
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
United States
Arizona
Utah
Army Air Corps
U. S
Congress
Far East
Money Controls Talk Arises in Defense War Plans
Washington dispatch notes moves toward broad government controls on money capital for defense. A Detroit speech by SEC member Ganson Purcell hints at an inter departmental committee to direct earnings into defense and curb salaries and dividends. The piece also covers wartime political maneuvering and funding plans for 1942 campaigns.
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Washington, D. C
U. S
Detroit
Ganson Purcell
Securities and Exchange Commission
Treasury
RFC
Federal Reserve
Pearl Harbor Fortifications Described as Gibraltar
The article recalls Pearl Harbor as a formidable defense complex with Diamond Head and extensive munitions storage, noting the extensive military presence in Hawaii and the view that the harbor proved its strategic value during wartime. It also argues for worker–employer partnership and price regulation to support wartime production and deter waste or greed.
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Wilson
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Oahu
Pacific
Honolulu Yacht Club
Naval Air Field
Manila
San Francisco
Islands
Schofield Field
Hawaii
Diamond Head
Royal Hawaiian
Waikiki Beach
Honolulu Harbor
Electricity Now Lights One of Three U S Farms
A department of agriculture report shows 2,126,150 farms receive central station electric service through private companies REA systems and other sources, raising electrified farms to 34.9 percent of the national total. It notes 1,400,000 farms adopted electric lights since 60 years ago, with REA data tracing growth from 1935.
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U. S
Department of Agriculture
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
REA Systems
You May Find a Career In U. S. Civil Service
A 32 page booklet outlines Civil Service career paths with starting salaries from 1400 dollars for a Junior Stenographer to 9000 dollars for higher roles, plus openings in medicine law and mechanical trades. It invites readers to order for pay, requirements, tests, and application guidance.
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U. S. Civil Service
Uncle Sam
U. Ss
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