Weekly News Analysis by Roger Shaw on War Shifts in Europe
In this editor’s note heavy with opinion, Roger Shaw surveys Allied troop movements from Norway to Italy as German air bases remain critical. He argues British and French naval redeployments, risked Mediterranean routes, and Italian-French dynamics shape a widening global conflict, with Italy’s Mussolini urged to stay out.
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Italy
Ealy
Europe
Rome
Mussolini
Moscow
Rane
Finland
Aegean Sea
Tunis
Sicili
Preaty
France
Mediterranean
England
Germany
Suez Canal
Cape of Good Hope
THAT 40 ELECTION Nomination Notes Amid Rumors and Scandals
A chaotic briefing on nomination chatter across parties. Dewey's bid weakens with delegates split in New York and Massachusetts. Florida shifts to stop Dewey. Elliott Roosevelt hints at a third term. Meyer LaGuardia weighs dual ticket options. Roosevelts in the public eye as talks of third terms dominate. The President's mother suffers food poisoning en route to the World's Fair.
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Tom Dewey
Wunderkind
Massachusetts
Tommy
Florida
Dewey
Eliott Roosevelt
Boss Green
A. F
Boss Lewis
New Yyork
Meyer LaGuardie
Jey-Garner
Garner-Farley
Roosevelt
Rep. Tinkham
Hull
United States
Labor politics and war talk spark a Potomac roundup
A Potomac compilation traces committees probing the National Labor Relations board, mentions Harry Bridges and the CIO, notes seven Little Steel corporations lacking standing in court per Justice Black, and recalls wartime US policy debates. It also covers General Paget’s Norway retreat, Philippine immigration quotas, and Harvard’s plan for a western observatory in Colorado.
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Smith
National Labor Relations Board
Smithsonians
Harry Bridges
Australia
International Longshoresman’s Union
Labor Board
Supreme Court
Black
McReynolds
Indiaman in Washington bets Republicans beat Roosevelt
A Washington based Indiaman column reports a betting claim that Republicans will defeat Roosevelt. The item notes a perceived spread of war reflected in Allies attempting to purchase long range bombers in the United States.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Belt
WNU
Indiana Republican bets on a Wilsonian fall outcome
A retired Indiana Republican now practicing law in Washington visits Indiana and wagers on the 1933 election trends. He privately bets that Republicans will beat all Democrats except Roosevelt, and even money on beating Roosevelt. He cites Indiana as the decisive factor and notes cross-state Democratic rifts and Ohio Pennsylvania trends shaping a tight presidential race.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Wheeler
Frankin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Indiana
Ilinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
NAMES IN THE NEWS AND A Newark Divorce Case
Alfred Duff Cooper and Theresa Manners linked to German leaders quote and historical mentions. Newark court records reveal Allen MacFee divorce for desertion after claiming 27 separations in six years. He blamed uncertainty over buses as a cause amid his wife the moving man’s friend status.
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Alfred Duf Cooper
England
Duff Cooper
Diane Manners
America
Newark
N. J
Allen MacFee
Hathaway Editor Convicted After Three Week Trial
Clarence Hathaway editor of New York Daily Worker was convicted after a three week trial. He faced up to a year in a concentration camp as his party comrade Earl Browder also faced trouble over fake passports and Fritz Kuhn, the Americo Nazi leader, whose followers faced U.S. protection. Hathaway, age 46, is younger than Browder.
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Clarence Hathaway
New York
Daily Worker
Lke
Emei
Earl Browder
Fritz Kuhn
Sam
Hathaway
Browder
Kidnaping Notes Prompt War Era Prize Offer
Sam Church of the Carnegie Institute claimed fifty Pittsburg residents offered a million dollars for the kidnapping of Hitler by end of May. Allied sympathizers countered rewards for Churchill or Chamberlain. Amid grim war talk, 7,200 Americans died in auto crashes in early 1940.
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Carnegie Institute
Sam Church
Churchill
Chamberlain
Old England
Real Mythical Birds Return as Giant War Birds at Hamilton Field
Legends speak of ancient mythical birds once soaring over Mt. Tamalpais near San Francisco. Now large war birds from the US Army air base at Hamilton Field maneuver around the mountain, a sentinel over the Redwood Empire’s southern gateway.
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Mt. Tamalpais
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Army Air Base
Hamilton Field
Thaneuver
Redwood Empire
Embroidery Patterns for Bazaar Sale Notice
Details offer a transfer pattern set of 28 motifs in sizes from 2 by 18? inches to 1 by 1% inches with color schemes and stitches illustrations. Intended for bazaar or shower presents. Order request incomplete with mailing address missing.
There's a Good Reason You're Constipated
The reader is advised to identify the cause of constipation and adjust diet to include bulk producing foods. Recommends high fiber items like cereals, restates need for water, and suggests medical consultation for chronic issues. Contains names of products and brands.
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Bac
Seilogs
Seliogs’s
Bastic Coe Ti
Perfect Originality A Good Imitation Quote Analysis
A brief aphorism notes that a faithful imitation often mirrors true originality. It references Voltai style ideas about creativity and replication as a means to measure artistic innovation. The line suggests that copying well can appear as genuine originality.
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Voltai
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