Poland Lithuania peace moves spark Polish triumph and pogrom
Poland gains Vilna after Lithuania yields to Polish demands for renewed relations. Polish troops parade in Vilna as Jews face attacks in Warsaw amid political tension. Hull defends US anti policing stance while Mexico expropriates oil holdings, triggering legal battles and global treaty concerns.
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Poland
Lithuania
Vilna
Smigly-Rydz
Memel
Warsaw
Joseph Beck
Hull outlines peace policy with no alliances
Secretary Cordell Hull declares America must pursue world peace while arming for protection against international lawlessness. Speaking at the National Press Club in Washington the policy favors peace and no alliances, with radio broadcasts to the nation and other countries.
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America
Cordell Hull
National Press Club
Washington
Navy Bill Passes With Narrow Vote in House
The House approved the administration's billion dollar Navy bill by a small margin. It authorizes the largest U S battle fleet with 46 combat ships 22 auxiliaries and 950 aircraft. The War Department said officers planned an enlistment drive to mobilize over two million men within four months of war. It calls for 1 250 000 army recruits and 500 000 naval personnel. Initial 300 000 would be volunteers before a draft system like 1917 18 is activated. A draft selective service law is being prepared for quick submission to Congress.
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House
War Department
Army
Navy
Congress
Morgan Defies Roosevelt Over TVA Chair Ouster
President Roosevelt ordered Arthur E. Morgan of the Tennessee Valley Authority to recant charges against colleagues or face suspension. Morgan challenged the President’s power to remove him and refused to resign, saying he would not run away. He left for Yellow Springs, Ohio, to visit friends and said he sought legal advice. Roosevelt reportedly found a legal basis to oust Morgan.
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Morgan
Roosevelt
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Row Over Lobby Inquiry Sparks Senate Clash
Gannett asks Senate to abolish its lobbying investigation panel and to apologize for its “viciously legal activities” as Edward Rumely faces contempt citation. Minton and Wedsworth trade barbs amid heated debate over the government reorganization bill and executive orders. Six senators flip to defeat Wheeler amendment, preserving the bill’s course.
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Sherman Minton
Indiana
Senate Committee
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Washington
Frank Gannett
Gannett
Senate
National Committee
Edward A. Rumely
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Minton
James Wedsworth
New York
Florida
Liberty League
McNutt Proposes Reopening Philippines Fate Debate
High Commissioner McNutt warns complete Philippine independence in 1946 could lead to protracted warfare. With Roosevelt's implied backing, he suggests reopening the question of the islands’ fate. Manuel Quezon endorses the plan and seeks to revise the independence grant toward dominion status.
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Aus V. McNutt
Philippines
Roosevelt
McNutt
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
United States
Philippine
Japan
Quezon
Bombings of Barcelona Draw World Protest
Repeated and intense bombings of Barcelona by Spanish insurgent planes killed hundreds of civilians and drew protests from Britain and France for violating international law. Britain asked the Vatican to press General Franco to stop the attacks as insurgents' eastward advance stalled about 40 miles from the Mediterranean.
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Barcelona
Vatican
Franco
Mediterranean
Move by Litvinoff seeks broad talks to curb aggression
Global markets fell as fears of war grew with threats across Europe. Litvinoff urged a conference of major powers excluding Germany Italy and Japan to deter aggression and avert a new world massacre while the United States and allies weigh armed and diplomatic support for Czechoslovakia and warnings to Hitler.
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Europe
America
London
Paris
Czechoslovakia
Spain
Hungary
Maxim Litvinoff
Soviet
Russia
Germany
Italy
Japan
United States
France
Great Britain
Hitler
Minerals for Strong Bones Teeth and Blood in Children
A health column explains calcium as captain of minerals essential for bones and teeth, heart function, and blood clotting. It notes milk or cheese as primary calcium sources and lists vegetables and fruits. it links calcium to nerves and willpower and warns many Americans lack calcium. It covers phosphorus iron copper and iodine, their roles in blood, brain and thyroid, and dietary sources including meat, eggs, grains, beans, and seafood.
Breakfast Foods Boost Demand for Farm Products
Mass production of popular breakfast brands driven by advertising lowers prices and increases consumption. The surge in breakfast foods raises demand for farm products across the United States.
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United States
Fourth article on General Salts by C Woodon Goudiss
This weekly feature by famed food expert C Woodon Goudiss explains the vital role of general salts in diet. It links salts to a strong heart nerves blood and teeth while naming food sources and urging homemakers to read the series for family health.
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C. Woodon Goudiss
Mr. Goudiss
Four in abundance guarantee health and growth
A 1938 note from Houston Goudiss asserts that providing four essentials in abundance ensures optimal growth in children vigorous health in adults and the highest possible tone of every organ.
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WNU
C. Houston Goudiss
A Splendid Service for Floors
A promotional piece extols self polishing wax for floors, claiming quick 20 minute drying and fourfold benefits. It asserts protection against wear, easier cleaning, preservation of wood, and enhanced natural beauty, urging use of the best quality wax for lasting results.
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Western Newspaper Union
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Secy
Senator Minton
Litvinoff
C. Houston Goodiss
East 39Th Street, New York
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Minerals
Henry ©. Sherman
Teachers College
Columbia University
Iron—King
Them
Dwight L. Moody
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Ferry-Morse
Ferry-Morse Seed Co
Detroit
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