Wallace Talks Solidarity and Latin America Training
Vice President elect Wallace praised training officers from Mexico and Latin America at a U S government program as a strong tool for hemispheric solidarity. He spoke at a Guardian Hotel dinner with 650 attendees from Dallas Houston Austin and nearby towns. He stressed preparedness to deter threats and strengthen Texas Mexico ties, praising Texans and noting the gateway role of Texas for Latin America.
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Mexico
United States
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Guoter Hotel
Dalles
Houston
Austin
Ben Antonio
Kellyfield
Will Toln
Ben
Maverick
Washington
Texas
Latin-America
Avila Camacho
John W. Garmmer
Jesse Jones
Sam Rayburn
House of Representatives
Grover Hot
Marin Jones
Lyndon Johnson
Rayburn
Maury Maverick
Gan An
Braverick
Snd
Meyor Tom Muler
Miller
Sat
Antonia
Moury
Wacco
Roosevelt
Jeese Janer
Maury
Hermy A. Wallace
Boton
Hingelf
Steck
Rushin
Big
Ihoestors
Leip
Walter Krueger
Krueger
Charles W. Anderson
Vic
Letters to Hearst and readers reflect wartime tensions
A batch of letters from 1940 addressed to William Randolph Hearst and others discuss wartime policy, fear of invasion, and public sentiment. Contributors urge support for defense, critique media, and caution against appeasement while praising Hearst and urging action. Names include Robert Mitchell, J. Kaiser, Tray Folk, Neil Martin, Edward Thompson, and A G Rud, with addresses across Los Angeles, Nashville, Marietta, and Chicago.
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Marietta
Ohio
MMAR
William Randolph Mearst
Lea
New York
Tohn Kaiser
Germans Hold Italian Camp at Foggia Strategic Point
London reports Nazis have established a camp at Foggia in southern Italy near the Adriatic. Observers say the force size resembles advance parties rather than full divisions as Berlin eyes Balkan prizes like Salonika. Alpine troops are also noted in northern Italy.
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London
Italy
Foggia
Ialy
Adriatic
Naples
Brindsl
Bari
Itas
Cfeihis
Balkan
Salonika
Greces
Brst
Greeks 10 Try New Strategy In War News
Greece outlines accelerated drive against the Albanian port of Valona with two columns along the Adriatic coast and inland routes. Greek officials report breaches in Italian lines near Tepeleni and Klisure, aiming to push toward Valona as part of a coordinated northern advance.
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Athens
Greece
Volona
Ttalian Ceserte
Ntral
Feseist
Klisure
Tepeleni
Teen
Tom Kugura
Valona
Ggh
Adriatic
Grete
Chimara
Cnestal
Valon
Roosevelt plan stirs debate in seventy-seventh congress
Roosevelt lénsa-lend plan for aiding Britain dominates the opening days of the seventy-seventh congress as Democrats forecast broad approval while opponents warn of strong resistance. Wheeler pledges focus on foreign influence and rapid funding for expansion of the armament program amid talk of social security changes and defense investigations.
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Washington
Roostvelt
Congress
Wheeler
D.monk
le Follette
Brog.-Wis
Nye
R.M. D
Roosevelt
Barkley
House
Senate
Rafess
Althi
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Professor Urges Longer Work Week
Boston January 4. Prof William G Ratcliffe director of the graduate school at Boston University urged workers to accept a longer work week to raise living standards and prepare for postwar conditions. He warned that if victory comes to Hitler prospects after the war could worsen without such measures.
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Boston
INS
William G. Ratcliffe
Graduate School
Boston Univererlty
Abor
Wil Tome
Hitley
Buyers' Hubbies Are Always Big
Kansas City report notes shoppers describe partners as big while men or women comment on size. A department store executive recalls twenty five years of managing and never hearing a woman admit buying a gift for a small man.
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Kansas City
Ian
Theta
Tssever
Potatoes and Milk Prove Good Diet
Potatoes and milk form a well balanced diet according to a report from the New York State College of Home Economics. Potatoes provide vitamin C and iron, offer energy, and when paired with milk create a complete nutritional combination.
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Ithaca
Dan
New York State College of Home Economica
Germans Start Bristol Fires
Berlin reports heavy night raid by warplanes on Bristol, setting large fires visible from 19 miles away. North Germany raids by Patriot forces dropped incendiaries on official stations without major military or economic damage. Two British planes were downed, one German plane reportedly returned.
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Berlin
Weat Count
Bristol
High Command
Germany
New method selling cycles in Lincoln Nebraska
Vernon W. Goodwin a Lincoln motorcycle dealer promotes his belief in the superiority of motorcycles over automobiles. For years he has traveled Nebraska on a motorcycle to demonstrate its advantages to the public.
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Lincoln
Neh
Jan
Vernon W. Goodwin
Goodwn
Nebranka
War Roundup from the Fronts in Libya Albania and Britain
Associated Press reports on Libyan and Albanian battlefronts where British forces claim heavy Italian losses at Bardia and Greek forces breach Traan defenses toward Valona Berat and Elbasani. Italian counterattacks fail as German air raids target Britain and Bremen end with fires and casualties.
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Associated Press
Naly
Bardia
Albania
Traan
Valona
Berat
Elbasani
Hlisira-Tepeteni
Athens
Treland
Nazi Seamen Escape to Tokyo Amid Boat Plot
British and American officials disclosed that German naval reservists from the scuttled ship Miner Columbus hid aboard a Japanese vessel bound for Tokyo. The crew included seven Germans aided by officers and an engineer. they were allowed to sail due to disabilities, with no early notice of their departure.
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San Francisco
Tokyo
Tony
Paul D. Butler
Asama Muri
Butler
United States
Romeland Hevers
Ieland
War 25 Years Age Today Shows Turbulent Frontline News
The report notes Turkish attacks against the British at Kuj-El-Amara were repulsed and German submarine actions near Malta. It mentions shifting European battle lines around Czernowitz, and London Paris views on where the war may center. It also references a homefront item about a classified ad and motorcycle sales by Goodwin, with a shopper crowd gathering for a new model and Western Nebraska display sales.
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Uthor
New Orleans
Ghent
United States
Tray FE
INS
Kuj-El-Amara
Czernowitz
Malta
Normal Budget Balance Seen
Washington reports President Roosevelt will submit a budget next week showing a balance between tax revenues and ordinary expenses. The ordinary budget totals about 7 to 7.5 billion dollars, with defense costs around 10 billion, of which emergency costs rise. Revenue gains come from income taxes, commodity taxes, and corporate excess profits taxes, financing deficits through taxes and borrowing. Representative Cannon indicated parity payments to farmers would be included at 212 million.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Wea
Pep
Capitol
Cannon
House
Fermera
Irish identify mines off Wicklow amid neutrality protests
Dublin reports two magnetic sea mines identified as German made off County Wicklow after alleged German bombing violations of Ireland. Berlin dismisses claims as English or imaginary while Irish public seeks explanation for the incidents and the British harbor stowaways.
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Dublin
Germany
County Wicklow
Ireland
Enniskerry
Berlin
Oarie
Ives Land
Oil News From County And Counties In Texas
Fragments describe oil activity across multiple Texas counties with references to producers, surveys, acreage, and outputs. Names such as Davla company, Te a No 1, Linzie Singer, Joe of Raw Antonio, and Romain Watdronia appear amid scattered mentions of tract cleaning, flowing rates, working measures, and property lots in various locales including Netata, Cnevito Springs, and Trinity.
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Urron County
W. F. Davla and Company
Hrawnson
B.S
Poulmntt County Production Corporation of
Netata
Goldatan
Angee Tanda
Trinity Deilern
Joe
Raw Antonio
Romain
Watdronia No
Trottier
Counter of Pty
Zander Farm
Nubdlyleien
Tucmton
State County
Teawood Wolrof
40 Cent Purchase Returns Him $165
In Aurora Nebraska Jon 4 CINS) Tobe Catlett faced a court order claim over a 40 cent purchase. At a sale of personal goods from Lottie Frost Catlett won 40 cents for a bureau. No higher bids, so he moved it to his home where nine drawers yielded $165 in currency. Catlett promised to return the money to the estate only on a court order.
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Aurora
Neb
Jon
Tobe Catlett
Iain
Lottie Frost
Catlett
Drewer
Callett
Hitcourt
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