Roosevelt third term talk looms as campaign nerves tighten
In a 1940 analysis, President Roosevelt avoids declaring his plans while rivals flood the field. Sen. Holt presses for a third term vote, Ickes denounces Garner, and others like Hull McNutt Farley Wallace lurch in a crowded field. The piece links party confusion to potential convention outcomes and notes continued World’s Fair and aviation industry activity.
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Roosevelt
White House
West Virginia
Rush D. Holt
Senate
John N. Garner
James A. Farley
Indiana
Paul V. McNutt
Cordell Hull
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Franklin Roosevelt
Mr. Ickes
Look Magazine
U S neutrality debate widens over German armament ties
Policy shifts emerge as Cordell Hull and Sen. Key Pittman press repeal of the neutrality embargo. The argument centers on Nazi control of Skoda and Krupp supplies, forcing smaller nations to concede, while FCC auto industry findings flag dealer contracts and competition concerns. Treasury notes refinancing planned for June 15 and fiscal deficits loom.
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Germany
Krupp Works
Berlin
Skoda
Czecho-Slovakia
Europe
Tke
U. S
Senate
Cordell Hull
Mr. Hull
Nevada
Sen
Key Pittman
U.S
Nazi Germany
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Joseph O’mahoney
FCC
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Commission
U. S. Treasury
Treasury
Morgenthau
Oatmeal in Budget Cooking Spreads Flavor and Savings
Homemakers share practical uses for oats to stretch groceries and boost nutrition. Recipes include Oatmeal Apple Tarte, Oatmeal Raisin Muffins, Vegetable Oatmeal Soup, Old-Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies, and Meat Patties, plus tips for porridge upgrades and a note about a lean new cookbook.
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Lucky
Gamelin Named Unified Commander of French Forces
Maurice Gamelin, 66, chief of the army general staff since 1931, becomes commander of the combined French land sea and air forces. The promotion unifies command under him with General J Vuillemin as air chief and Admiral Jean Darlin as navy chief, all reporting to Gamelin.
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Army
General Gamelin
General Staff of
National Defense
Edouard Daladier
J. Vuillemin
Jean Darlin
Gamelin
Acre Dairy Farm For Sale Near Town With Improvements
Classified ad offers 68 irrigated acres with dairy operation, alfalfa and bluegrass, modular home, outbuildings, two miles from town near a co op and creamery. City conveniences, price $11,000 with terms. Information via Hanna Caldwell Idaho.
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Br. Hanna
Caldwell
Idaho
Decorative Angels for Sheets Pillow Cases Pattern
Decorative angels for sheets and pillow cases perfect for guest linens. Choose cheerful Good Morning or Good Evening designs finished with filet crochet edging. Pattern 6348 includes seven motifs with transfer, directions, charts, and stitch illustrations.
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Cirele
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
The Better Way to Correct Constipation
Advice on preventing constipation advocates daily Kellogg's All Bran for bulk in the diet. The cereal from Kellogg's in Battle Creek is promoted as a simple, preventive solution to maintain regularity with ample water intake.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Life in the Right Quote by Pope
The line urges tolerance in faith with a stance that true virtue lies in living rightly rather than judging others. It is a compact maxim on moral integrity over sectarian zeal.
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Pope
Cause It Is The Cause Not Death Defines The Martyr
Poetic maxim attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte asserts that martyrdom rests in the purpose rather than the fatal end. The line frames a moral that value lies in motive and action, not in the outcome of life or injury.
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Napoleon Fi
Silence as a Clever Virtue in Wisdom
A concise aphorism notes silence as a genius trait for fools and a virtue for the wise, attributed to Bonnard.
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Bonnard
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