Hitler Discredited as Finland War Expands Across Europe
Moscow declares war on Finland after Molotov breaks off relations and Russian troops move into Karelia. Helsinki falls into crisis as the Finnish government resigns and President Kallio proclaims war. Britain, France react with friction over naval blockades and block threats while Italy signals opposition to German policy.
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Viacheslav Molotov
Russia
Finland
Republic
Karelian Isthmus
Helsingfors
Viborg
Imatra
Tammelsuu
Gulf of Finland
Eyoesti Kallio
Adolf Hitler
Europe
der Fuehrer
Joe Stalin
Poland
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Germany
Reich
Italy
Halo Balbo
Forriere Padang
Political jockeying as parties seek postwar conventions
The Fortune poll shows 47.4 percent favor Roosevelt for a third term, with 34.9 percent prewar support. Both parties race to schedule conventions after Thanksgiving, considering July or August dates for economy and public interest. Hamilton ridicules Roosevelts stance while Harrison and McNary push timing after Democrats.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Fortune Magazine
White House
John D. M. Hamilton
Hamilton
Roosevelt
Mississippi
Pat Harrison
Michigan
Vandenberg
Oregon
McNary
Trade Foes Warn Over Reciprocal Pact In Congress
In Washington hearings on a Chile tariff pact the reciprocal trade program faces stiff Democratic opposition. Senators Johnson Hayden and Clark condemn the plan as undermining domestic enterprise and jobs, while labor fights anti trust actions against unions. The White House aims for a double budget to shield defense outlays as Europe’s war pushes up costs.
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Neville Chamberlain
Washington
Cordell Hull
Europe
U. S
South America
U. S&s
Chile
Colorado
Johnson
Arizona
Hayden
Idaho
Clark
Congress
Conn Eyes Heavy Crown After Lesnevich Win
Billy Conn, the shanty Irish light heavyweight, earned his second title defense with a 15 round decision over Gus Lesnevich. He may chase Joe Louis but is too light and lacks knockout power. Conn’s style could trouble bigger fighters, yet defeating Louis remains doubtful.
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Tye
Billy Conn
Gus Lesnevich
New Jersey
Lght
Conn
Melio Bettina
Madison Square Garden
Pittsburgh
Gus Dorazio
Philadelphia
Beltina
Billy
Joe Louis
Johnny Ray
Fecht Louis
Louis
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
Tommy Loughran
Lesnevich
Ray
Matt
Sport Shorts Highlighting players and coaches across sports
A collage of brief sports notes cites Schillig’s unusual pet preference, Bruins veterans in all 64 games, O’Doul’s tavern venture, Pitt’s one point win over Duke, Seabiscuit’s early racing, Crisler's coaching woes, Illinois minutes leaders, Cornell and Notre Dame season counts, Henrich hockey routine, Martinovich's missed points after touchdowns, and league service bureau stats showing Feller's dominance and Lyons' batting averages.
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Schillig
New York University
Boa
Bronx
Gordon Pettinger
Red Wing
Jack Crawford
Boston Bruin
Lefty O’doul
San Francisco Seals
Pitt
Duke
Wallace Wade
Oo . Seabiscott
Fritz Crisler
Michigan
Minnesota
Big Ten
Southern California
University of Ilinois
George Rettinger
Jim Reeder
Ralph Ehm
Cornell
Notre Dame
Tom Henrich
Yankees
Massillon
Ohio
Paul Martinovich
Detroit Lions
College of the Pacific
German-American Fritz Kuhn Faces Up to 30-Year Term
Fritz Kuhn, a German-American Rundsfuehrer, was convicted in New York of grand larceny and related charges and could face prison terms up to 30 years. The Dies committee heard Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt offer to testify but was not asked. Edouard Daladier sought an extension of his power to rule by decree. Harold Ickes faced calls to resign from the Indiana Motor Traffic association over policy regarding road safety.
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Fritz Kuhn
Rundsfuehrer
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dies un-Americanism Committee
American Youth Congress
Harold L. Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
Indiana Motor Traffic Association
Edouard Daladier
Pre- Trier
Cap Scarf Mittens Set for a Tot’s Christmas Stocking
A simple crochet pattern 6504 offers cap scarf and mittens for 4 6 and 8 year olds. The Woolly set listed in a cheap pattern with sections on materials illustrations and stitches. Send 9 cents in coins to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept New York for pattern 6504.
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Household Arts Dept
14Th St
New York
Questionable Quiz Answers About Geography and Bible Verses
The Southern Hemisphere contains about 5 percent of the world population. There is no federal or state law punishing a stoneway on a vessel. the longest Bible verse is Esther 8 9 and the shortest is John 11 35. We are in the Holocene epoch, from about 20000 B C to now. Some trees and plants will not float on water.
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Suez Canal
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Justice Department
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Frank Murphy
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Arnold Laber
Heavies
By Robert McSnane
New York State Athletic Commission
A. L. Statistics
League
Service Bureau
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Feller
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Ted Lyons
Iosies
Dutch Leonard
Senators
Ken Chase
Joe Krakauskas
Chase
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