Nations Clash as Bulgaria Joins Axis and Dardanelles Close
The article reports Bulgaria formally joining the Rome Berlin Axis after Nazi troops enter Sofia, prompting Western concern as Turkey closes the Dardanelles. It notes Russia’s displeasure and British warnings amid strategic shifts in the Balkans, plus Dies Committee moves against Mobilization Inc and alleged Communist fronts.
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Russia
Turkey
Dardanelles
Mediterranean
Anthony Eden
England
Italy
Pilus
Médre
Spain
Arica
Channel
Greece
Bulgaria
Bogdan Prof
von Ribbentrop
Burgers
Bulgeria
London
Balkans
Sofia
Britain
Sofa
Cotton: Shelter claims spark southern jubilation
Members of Congress from southern states hailed New York engineer E C Wallace for declaring cotton superior to reinforced concrete as root ing meteries for air raid shelters. Wallace asserted seven feet of cotton would resist a 26,960 pound bomb from 30,090 feet and could be fireproofed to lessen incendiary damage.
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Congress
New York
E. C. Wallace
Wallace
King George Welcomes Ambassador Winant in England Tea at Queen Elizabeth's
A radiophoto shows King George greeting U.S. Ambassador John G. Winant at a railway station between London and Bristol. Winant, ex-governor of New Hampshire, traveled with Harvard's President Conant and Winant's assistant Benjamin Cohen. The King then hosted tea with Queen Elizabeth before reporters noted Italy's situation amid German moves and debates over the leaselend bill in the U.S. Senate.
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England
George of
Britain
John G. Winant
U.S
Court of St. James
Lord Halifax
Annapolis
Roosevelt
King George
London
Bristol
Winant
New Hampshire
Lisbon
President Conant
Harvard
Benjamin Cohen
Chesapeake
Queen Elizabeth
Winent
National affairs leak tied to secret Pacific air move
A columnist argues that protecting military secrets cannot rely on suppressing press reports. He recalls a 1918 Baker case to illustrate government aims and questions whether a leak about Marshall’s Senate briefing revealing wartime aircraft transfers could have been halted without widespread disclosure.
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Pacific Fleet
Bell Syndicate
WNO
Washington
Cleveland
Gates
Newton D. Baker
Mexico City
Berlin
Baker
State Department
Germany
Edito Fve
Marshall
Pacific
United States
Hull
Far East
Senate
Senate Committee
War weariness and jokes mix in soldiers letters in camp
In a camp letter Oscar laments harsh winter, injuries, and marching fatigue while joking about a tank corps and government war production. The note recalls strikes at home, white shirts and uniforms, and a hope for Ford to speed weapons. Gene Tunney is noted as serving at Pensacola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tunney
Pensacola
Gene
Pilot Deliberately Crashed Plane Into Hangar at Fort Morgan
Washington report on the plane wreck at Fort Morgan Colorado states pilot Charles G Pierce, badly hurt, confessed intent to wreck ship hangar and himself. He reportedly said I intended a wreck ship hangar and myself. Im sorry I didn't do a better job.
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Washington
CAA
Fort Morgan
Colo
Charles G. Pierce
Pierce
Gardeners urged to bolster defense with crop tactics
The article argues gardeners play a key role in national defense by expanding vegetable plots. It recommends two main methods: companion cropping with fast-growing crops between slower ones, and succession cropping with regular, moderate plantings to ensure a steady harvest through the season.
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Limita
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Dies
American Peace Mo Hization, Inc
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Vito Marcadionio
American League For Peace and Democracy
Mobilization
League For Peace
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Consumers’ Counsel
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Birasss Hey Co
MrGuink L
Hybri & Taylor
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Lydia
Jeremy Taylor
Wee Doan
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