Weekly News Analysis on War Policy and Soviet Front
The column weighs U S policy on Iceland occupation and selective service. It notes Knox and Stimson confrontations, Walker attacks Wheeler, and Taft hints at US bases in Ireland and Scotland. It reports German advances near Leningrad and Kiev, and Russian resistance shaping the outcome.
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Iceland
U. S
Washington
Knox
Walker
Butte
Mont
Wheeler
Bailiwick
Hitler
Stimson
Reynolds
Navy
Naval Affairs’ Committee
Stark
Taft
United States
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Britain
Berlin
Leningrad
Kiev
Moscow
Vitebsk
Smolensk
Stockholm
Berne
Germany
Peru and Ecuador mediation moves amid border clashes
Reports from Quito and Buenos Aires indicate both Peru and Ecuador favor mediation by the United States Brazil and Argentina as troop movements ease border tension. Sumner Welles urged a 15 mile buffer while scrutiny of RAF supply and British aircraft readiness drew parliamentary criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ecuador
United States
Brazil
Argentina
Quito
Huil
U S Stockpiling European Livestock for America
The article argues the United States has became a vast reservoir of blooded stock after World War II, importing and preserving high quality cattle, horses, sheep and poultry from Europe. It notes Jersey and Guernsey stock, British horses, and leading dairy breeds now prosper in the U.S., with Holsteins dominant in milk production.
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WNU
H Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
America
Miss Liberty
Bedloe’s Island
New York Harbor
Europe
United States
Department of Agriculture
Jersey
Guernsey
English Channel
England
Islands
France
Belgium
Western Hemisphere
Benjamin Franklin
U S Surplus Agency Gathers Food Supplies and Historic Opera House Demolished
The Surplus Marketing administration reports over 300 million dollars in food purchases, some for Britain, with unused supplies aiding American families. A local Opera House faces demolition after years as a movie house, revealing its former role as a site linked to Lincoln era events and nearby historic mansions.
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Department of Agriculture
British Isles
Britain
Department
Milo Perkins
Mr. Perkins
CBS Resumes Berlin Broadcasts After Nazi Protest
Berlin reports CBS resumed broadcasts under new assurances that policy would stay the same. Germans halted transmissions to protest Elmer Davis comments on an interview with P. G. Wodehouse, the British author interned then released for broadcasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Elmer Davis
P. G. Wodehouse
Motorists in Washington Targeted Over Smoky Exhausts
In Washington fifty two District of Columbia motorists were arrested and charged for smoky exhausts. The move launched by Secretary Ickes aims to conserve gasoline nationwide. Drivers were warned to adjust their cars or face license suspensions as an enforcement step.
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Washington
D. C
Ickes
National Capital
Call for Men Echoes From Allied Voices
British voices urge United States to provide men for war effort. The appeal cites non interventionist fears, U S army needs manpower, and senior officers argue charity begins at home.
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White House
Churchill
America
United States Army
Household Tips From The Home Makers Handbook
Dipping fish in boiling water aids scaling while small soap pieces in a bag help wash clothes. Warming molasses improves pourability and hot foods on hot dishes with cold foods on chilled dishes. Inspect picture backs for secure wires and dust holes. kitchens need ample light and air. Screw tops stick. tap necks to loosen stoppers.
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Syria
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Wash
National Defense
P. S
General Lear
Bermuda
Board of Censors
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FBI
R.A.F
Mbeaverbrook
Baukhage
National Farm
Home Hour
Condom
Cape Town
Singapore
Russia
Marshall
N. G
Pittsburgh
U. S. Surplus Agency
Belasco
Lafayette Park
John Rogers
W. H. Seward
Abraham Lincoln
Tayloe Mansion
McKinley
Sen
Mark Hanna
Tayloe
Dolly Madison
Cosmos Club
Lord Halifax
U.S
Lady Halifax
Bevier
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W. Carleton
Prince Alberts
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