Weekly News Analysis on German Consulates and Axis Assets
Edward C Wayne reports on the closing of German consulates in the United States and the freezing of Axis financial assets straining American Nazi ties. The piece notes Hitler’s new challenges for Russia and offers editor’s commentary on diplomatic shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Hitler
Russia
FDR Cracks Down After Robin Moor Sinkings
The article reports President Roosevelt freezing all Axis funds in the United States after the Robin Moor sinking by a German submarine. It notes estimates of about 400 million dollars involved per side, impact on Italy and Germany U S trade, license requirements for withdrawals, and public support for convoys and stronger naval patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Atlantic
Stephen
Italy
Germany
State Department
Treasury
Federal action closes Nazi consulates and propaganda offices
The State Department ordered the closure of all Nazi consulates in the United States along with German propaganda offices including the German Library of Information and Transocean News Service. German nationals tied to these offices must leave the country, while DNB staff remain unaffected. The move signals a shift toward stronger U.S. action against Nazi operations. The piece also notes strains on Germany’s position with Russia and discusses potential military and strategic implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
State Department
German Library of Information
Transocean
DNB
Russia
Stalin
Germany
Churchill
Turkey
Greece
Goebbels
Britain
Syria
Hitler
Suez
Rumania
Bessarabia
Bessarabian
James E Shields honored for a life of service in many states
During I Am an American Day a ceremony at Carrollton Missouri monument saluted James E Shields described as a soldier jurist and statesman. Born 1810 in Ireland he served in three wars and in three states as United States senator. He fought in the Seminole War Mexican War Civil War and held posts in Illinois Minnesota Oregon California and Missouri before passing in 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Carrollton
James E. Shields
James Gray
Illinois
County Tyrone
Ireland
Shields
State Supreme Court
General Land
Illinois Volunteers
Cerro Gordo
Valley of Mexico
Chapultepec
Oregon
Senate
Minnesota
United States Senate
California
Kernstown
Congress
Missouri
Ottumwa
Iowa
German freed prisoners of war with three children rule
Highlights in the news report three items. In Vichy the Germans release thousands of French POWs who have three minor children or three minor brothers. Berlin claims artificial resin bodies can replace steel with a test showing a body turning 20 times without damage. Camp Robinson Arkansas Connie Kaster wires her father Lieut. Col. John F. Kaster that she will visit and jokes about a band meeting her at the station as nine bands, 215 pieces, play during the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
Berlin
Camp Robinson
Ark
Connie Kaster
John F. Kaster
New Ideas for Homemakers by Ruth Wyeth Spears
Solid doors for cabinet sides enhance vertical lines yet broaden storage display. Glass and plywood doors showcase dishes while concealing less decorative utensils. Lower cupboards and sink enclosure built first with 1 by 12 inch vertical supports forming the glass cabinet framework.
Ruth Wyeth Spears Book Orders Drawer 10
Enclose 10 cents for each book ordered from Ruth Wyeth Spears at Drawer 10 Bedford Hills New York include name and address for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Gear Grip Safti-Sured Tires Promise Longevity
The ad touts Gear-Grip tread and Safti-Sured construction with Vitamic rubber for longer mileage. It claims safety proof on the speedway and highway protection, presenting the tires as exclusive wear resistant and road tested.
Quotations on Action and Understanding from The Era
A collage of wry aphorisms on doers and credit seekers, fresh truths about navigation in marriage, doors, politeness, patriotism, introductions, shading by self, peace through restraint, boasters versus alibiers, and men’s views of women.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward C. Wayne
Western Newspaper Union
Europe
Middle East
Pacific
Hirohito
Japan
U.S
RFC
Elmo Scott Watson
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Illinois State Journal
Alank
Bedford Hills
New York
Safti-Sured
Safti
Evee
Ehel
Firestone
Firestone Factory
Firestonetandard Tires
Voice of
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Firestone Symphony Orchestra
Alfred Wallenstein
Red