Papal Election Rumors in War Tense Europe
The piece discusses Cardinal Pacelli, future Pope Pius XII, as a leading successor amid dictatorial interference and Rome's diplomacy. It links his rise to broader European tensions, appeasement moves, and reactions from Germany and Italy, set against prewar military budgeting and relief cost context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli
Pope Pius XII
Vatican
Benedict XV
Italy
Russia
Pietro Gasparri
Pope Pius XI
Pacelli
Camerlengo
College of Cardinals
Cardinal Pacelli
Germany
Count Ciano
Il Telegrafo
Rome
Das Schwarze Korps
Carl-Ludwig Diego von Bergen
Rome-Berlin
Hitler
Mussolini
Treasury March taxes fall short of prior year
The report shows March income tax receipts at 425 million dollars, well below the 723 million recorded in March 1938, reflecting a sharp drop in treasury collections. Vienna authorities announce the release of former Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg from Nazi custody after more than a year. Rome sources note a meeting between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. Nazi leader Hermann Goering forecasts a German population rise from 80 million to 100 million. Manhattan politicians indicate Tammany Hall will maintain leadership under James J. Hines despite his rackets conspiracy conviction.
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U. S. Treasury
Vienna
Kurt Schuschnigg
Rome
Adolf Hitler
Mussolini
Hermann Goering
Manhattan
Tammany
James J. Hines
Women In the News Roundup From World Figures
Russia's Nadежda Kruпskaya dies on 70th birthday in Moscow. Japan's Empress Nagako bears seventh child, a girl, near 36th birthday. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt resigns from DAR over Marian Anderson recital site. Duchess of Windsor and Mrs Charles Lindbergh spotted as neighbors in Paris near Bois de Boulogne.
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Russia
Nadejda Konstantinova Krupskaya
Nikolai Lenin
Moscow
Japan
Empress Nagako
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Constitution Hall
Marian Anderson
England
Duchess OF Windsor
Charles A. Lindbergh
Parisian
Bois de Boulogne
Labor Peace Fades as Wagner Act Clash Looms in Congress
The piece outlines growing anti C I O sentiment within the labor movement and politics, noting Supreme Court and NLRB setbacks for the C I O while A F L gains. It cites Homer Martin’s U A W split, and discusses possible Wagner Act revisions and peace talks between A F L and C I O aligned with Roosevelt era politics.
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Labor
John Lewis
Congress For Industrial Organization
William Green
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of L
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Chicago
Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation
NLRB
Cleveland
Congress
C. L
Roosevelt
Daniel Tobin
A. F
L. Stalwarts
Tobin
Houston
Green
Senate Labor Committee
Chair Covering From Plain Lumber A Simple DIY Note
A reader praises Ruth Wyeth Spears books and sketches a two tone chintz chair covered over plain lumber. Instructions suggest hardware store supplies and two book orders, with details for mail-in purchase and leaflets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs, Spears
D. M
Dad
Napoleon in Exile on St. Helena Reveals Life in Captivity
Napoleon spent six years in exile on St. Helena. He learned English, dictated memoirs, and observed his English custodians while maintaining a small French household and seeking order in limited surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
St. Helena
Europe
How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men
Advice aimed at women between 38 and 62 experiencing menopause symptoms. Encourages fresh air, sleep, exercise, and Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to boost vitality and ease nervous symptoms during the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Bayer Aspirin Eases Cold Discomfort Fast
An ad touts Bayer Aspirin for rapid relief from cold symptoms and fever. It promotes a simple home regimen with Bayer tablets dissolved in water and gargles for sore throats, urging readers to follow doctor’s advice for continued relief.
Firestone Champion Tires Offer for Safe Highway Driving
Nearby Firestone Dealer or Firestone Auto Supply advertises a new set of Champion Tires. The copy emphasizes safety proved tires built for protection on highways and at speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Firestone Auto Supply
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Munich
Chamberlain
Nary
France
Spain
Franco
Ing
Army
Navy
Hong Kong
Canada
Air Ministry
Social Security Board
Ciano
Women In the News
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Spears
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Fiess
Firestone Champion
WATS
Firestone Inch Seceo
Louis Meyer
Annuel
Ieee Stata Firestone
Elr
Firestone Convoy
Rery
Richard Crooks
Everett Margaret Speaks
Alfred Wallenstein
Mitchell
Champion Farmer
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