Roosevelt Reports Baltic Note Not Meant To Press
President Roosevelt said American notes to Soviet Russia were a cautious expression of concern to protect Baltic peace and Finland’s independence. He described no U.S. pressure and noted no official German peace request. He cited Scandinavian worry and explained Steinhardt delivered Moscow’s message to Kalinin.
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Threats on Front Continue Amid War Reports
The French communiques said small enemy patrols were repulsed in the Warndt forest region. Thirty thousand British soldiers were reported massed on the northeastern front. Military observers said they interpreted this as a sign of either an Allied offensive or an attempt to threaten.
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Exodus from Poland and Finnish crisis frame wartime anxieties
Nazi leaders push a blitzkrieg rationale while promising an air assault capable of overwhelming targets with 800 bombers. At the same time diplomatic moves by the United States and Nordic states ease Finland’s fear of Moscow demands, allowing a fragile Russo Finnish dialogue to proceed as Helsinki mobilizes to defend sovereignty amid looming Baltic dominance.
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Soviet Family Outing Ready If Needed Trap Nazis
In the report Italy keeps to a wait and see stance as Axis ally of Germany. Fascists deem Chamberlain failed to advance peace and foresee a potential large scale clash if necessary mobilization occurs.
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Taft notes swing in Senate on arms embargo vote
Senator Taft said sentiment favored repeal after two last minute votes by Donahey of Ohio and Chavez of New Mexico who backed retaining the arms embargo. Administration leaders claimed more than 60 of 96 senators support repeal. AP tally shows 590 senators voiced support and 22 opposed.
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British Stance Shapes Roosevelt Aided by Formal Request
A British analysis notes that President Roosevelt in Washington is unlikely to act without an explicit international request. It argues Germany would need a formal request from abroad, and the President would seek British and French responses before acting.
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Drunken Hunting Warns State Game Warden in New Mexico
Santa Fe reports state game warden Elliott Barker warned that enforcing the law against hunting while intoxicated may become necessary. He said driving drunk is risky but hunting in that condition endangers lives and game, and stricter action could follow if drunken hunters persist.
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Pontiac sales pitch promises thrill and pride
A vintage style ad touts a 1940 Pontiacyou claim unrivaled performance and prestige. It markets the car as large, distinguished, impressive, and affordable with prices starting just above the lowest, urging buyers to feel proud and happy with a Pontiac.
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