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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1938

Page

6

Weekly News Review on Nazi Persecution and Global Shifts

A compact survey links Nazi anti Jewish drives in Germany to a broader effort to sustain national fervor. It notes Vatican and Catholic pushback, Balkan entente shifts, French economic measures, and evolving U S policy on grain exports amid farm debt talks with Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil.

Exiled Duke of Windsor May Return to England

The article notes the duke of Windsor and his wife Wallis Warfield could be welcomed back to England. A Paris visit by the duke and Duchess of Gloucester signals conciliatory gestures. Christmas in London is suspected as Edward and Wallis may settle later at Fort Belvedere.

Great Britain Duke of Windsor Paris Wallis Warfield England Duke Duchess of Gloucester Windsor Edward London Fort Belvidere

United States Politics Shift as 1938 Upswing Emerges

The piece argues cycles of liberalism and conservatism in U S politics. It notes growing anti New Deal sentiment, farm dissatisfaction, and corruption fears around WPA projects. Northern states swing Republican, Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois New York see gains. Democratic hold weakens in the South but remains contested. Baruch rearms plans and private industry could revitalize.

U. S Alfred Landon Roosevelt Pennsylvania George H. Earle America Congress Henry A. Wallace South South Carolina Georgia Maryland Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Frank Murphy Committee For Industrial Organization Ohio California North Dakota New York Herbert H. Lehman Thomas E. Dewey Lehman Illinois House Tom Dewey Robert Taft Missouri Bennett Champ Clark American Federation of Labor Republican Party

Messersmith Sees Fear for World Trade Order

G S Messersmith assistant secretary of state and former Berlin consul general warns that world law and order in trade must be protected as Germany pursues aggressive diplomacy. He notes German charter activities in South America worry traders and critiques the new militarized, expansionist economic policy led by Walther Funk and Hjalmar Schacht.

Germany Europe Turkey Kemal Ataturk Greece Romania Jugoslavia Bulgaria Rumania Ataturk Austria Hungary Czechoslovakia Warron England United States Great Britain Xnowu Reich Adolf Hitler York G. S. Messersmith Berlin Hitler South America Messersmith Hull Walther Funk Mujalmar Schacht

Glamour demands and harms in early film fame

Studio pressure pushes Star Dust NOREA LEEDS toward glamour while she resists, breaks a foot, and endures a plaster cast as she roams town. Opera inspired pictures follow as studios push lavish musical projects and star system changes.

Norea Leeds Gary Cooper

Debunker Wood of Death Royert W. Wood of Goes Poetic

A humorous feature profiles The Debunker Professor Rob Of Death Royert W. Wood of Goes Poetic Johns Hopkins, noted for debunking death rays and contributing to spectroscopy. It mentions his award, wartime tear gas work, and education at Harvard and Berlin amid broader notes on academia and politics.

Rob Royert W. Wood Johns Hopkins British Royal Society British War Office Wood Harvard University of Berlin

Delightful Knit Set Pattern 6224 from Sewing Circle

Pattern 6224 offers a sport yarn set with single crochet body and picot decoration. Includes muff purse design and illustrations. send 15 cents and name address pattern number to the Sewing Circle, Household Arts Dept., 259 W 14th St New York.

Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept W. 14Th St New York N. Y

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