Democratic third-term talk shapes 1940 campaign
In a week of political maneuvering President Roosevelt keeps silent on his 1940 plans while Democrats bicker over third-term chances. Key figures like Ickes press for clarity, Garner-Hull-Farley-F Wallace options spark party dissatisfaction, and convention time looms as rivals clash.
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Neutrality debate pivots on German armament reach
A Washington policy discussion links German domination of Europe to coercive trade by Skoda munitions and Krupp production, urging repeal of the arms embargo. Secretary Hull and Sen. Pittman press neutrality revision as U.S. faces Nazi military leverage and controlled European arms. FCC auto industry review praises consumer gains from competition while urging dealer flexibility and fair contracts.
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Treasury News Notes June 15 Refinancing and Fiscal Updates
June 15 marks the U S Treasury refinancing with an exchange offer of 426 5546 00 in 1 percent notes due next September for new five year notes maturing June 15 1944 No new money until September Fiscal 1938 39 shows a deficit around 4 billion by June 30 Morgenthau notes 1937 millionaires drop from 61 to 49 while tax returns rise from 5 4 to 6 3 million Senate approves lifting 30 million bond insurance cap and debt limit of 45 billion looms next year
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The Eyes Have It Six Famous Pairs of Eyes Listed
A column notes eyes impress people more than noses and presents six famous pairs of eyes. The names Eddie Cantor and President Roosevelt are among the featured individuals, with the others to be identified at the column’s bottom.
Bendix bankruptcy floors famed inventor of wheels
Vincent Bendix, famed for tinkering and inventing, faces voluntary bankruptcy in Chicago with holdings surpassing 5,000,000 including the Potter Palmer Lake Shore Drive residence. Though his machinery firms stay strong, the bankruptcy marks a detour from a career on the main highway to aviation and auto devices.
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Tommy Jones Learns About Appeasement After Fights
Tommy Jones comes home with a black eye after fighting Johnny Briggs at school. He confesses the brawl and his mother urges reconciliation with cake. He returns home later with another black eye and reports the same boy demands more cake or trouble.
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Constipation Relief That Also Pepsinizes Stomach
An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative-Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a dual remedy for constipation and stomach discomfort. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein in the stomach while Senna laxative wakes lazy bowels, appealing to families and noting the pleasant taste.
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