British Sea Security Relying on Allies as U Boats Grow
The article warns that Germany and its U boats threaten Atlantic shipping as weather improves. It notes Britain’s weak escort fleets and convoy vulnerabilities while urging U S aid under Lease-Lend to bolster patrols, destroyers, and merchant shipping to sustain the blockade.
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Germany
Narvick
North Sea
Strait of Gibraltar
Atlantic
United States
Berlin
Hudson
Sunderland
Britain
United States Navy
For America Buy Cottons Promotes Cotton Week Sale
The 1941 National Cotton Week runs May 16 to 24 with the slogan For America Buy Cottons. The campaign urges buyers to purchase cotton goods to support the Cotton Belt economy and related industries, stressing benefits to ten and fourteen million workers tied to cotton and manufacturing.
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Cotton-Textile Institute
National Cotton Council
Cotton
America
Fire prevention as national duty in wartime call
The nation is urged to unite in a continuous fight against fire as a vital component of national defense. The campaign stresses personal responsibility, community effort, and prompt action to prevent waste, delay, and destruction, warning that time is irreplaceable and urging results by year end 1941.
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National Board
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Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Halifax County
Carroll V Wilson
Lloyds
Brenner Pass
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Waer
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