China Faces Internal Strife as Wang Declares Against Chiang
A sweeping analysis recounts Wang Ching-wei's declaration amid Japanese pressure and Chiang Kai-shek's weakened regime. It notes purges in Chungking targeting peace partisans, shifts in U. S. politics, and renewed calls for economic and military strategy to counter Tokyo and Axis influence. The piece frames China’s fragile unity, Japanese moves, and American-British credits shaping the regional balance.
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Asia
China
Chiang Yai-shek
Tokyo
Chiang
Chungking
U. S
Britain
Fuminero Ong
Wationelist
Bonskong
Manchukuo
Japan
Kuomintang
Wang
Szechuan
Yunnen
Hopkins confirmed but faces heavy pelting in hearings
The piece analyzes expected Senate confirmation struggles for Harry L. Hopkins, the White House choice for a top post, amid Democratic debates on WPA use and defense spending. It discusses Barkley’s political risk, party shifts, and the clash between aggressive defense plans and Republican critique, all shaping Roosevelt era policy.
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Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Howkins
Murphy
Hopkins
Senate
Garner
Interstate Commerce Commission
Transportation Board
Management-Labor Committee
U. S
Senate-House
Sen
Burton BK. Wheeler
Interstate Commerce Committee
Montana
Wheeler
Management-Labor
Clarence F. Lea
California
Lea
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Barkley
Washington
House
Capitol Hill
Harry
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Capitol Hil
Alden Barkley
WPA
Jer Hopkins
Kentucky
Curse
Heaven
Earth
Harald Ickes
Tommy Corcoran
Ben Cohen
Hugh 3. Johnson
Louis A. Johnson
Bennett Champ Clark
Missouri
Johnson
Clark
Shrexd
Berry L. Hopkins
Secretary of Commerce
National Defense
Natonal Defense
Navy
actioTn
Bell Syndivile
WNY Service
Quilted Pads For Dresser Drawer By Ruth Wyeth Spears
A homemaking feature describes making quilted dresser pads using glazed chintz and muslin backing with sheet wadding. It explains diagonal basting, machine quilting with a gauge indicator, and edge binding, noting related sewing books and autograph requests from Ruth Wyeth Spears.
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Ruth Wyeth Spears
Chest of Drawers
Door Only Left to See in Windy Store
A Chicago Tribune item recalls a gusty scene where an elderly man chased two Pekinese for two blocks after his toupee blew off. The tale is framed as a light column from Sirey Stories about curious celebrity wealth.
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U.S
Petein
France
John R. Swenton
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
The
Chicago Tribune
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Wang Ching-wei
Joseph W. la Bine
Jecks
Farrey
Oked
Passey
Gerner
Farley
Bull
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Flesult
Barry Hopkins
Commerce
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Atlantic
Munich
Berlin
Great Britain
Germany
London
Reich
London Flight
BS Y
World Arms Rece
Science
Totel
Uu. Ss. Con Pensicens
U.S. Navy
Nazi Germany
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Danzig
Free City
Liechtenstein
John A. Hastings
New York State
Hastings
North Daxtota
I Lemke
New York
San Francisco
Manhattan
Carter Field
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry and Soll
American Automobile Association
W. S. Bureau of Standards
Wu EO
Jene
Smithson
Tune
Inden
Temons
Luden’s
Freancis Bacon
Denver
Colo
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