Convoy policy and Stalin reshuffle dominate Atlantic news
Mounting British losses in the Atlantic push Washington toward convoying and action. Stimson’s radio address signals a shift from talk to possible fleet aid, while Stalin’s surprise rise to premier sparks debate on Soviet posture and Germany’s eastern advance. British and Washington eyes weigh three possible outcomes as the Atlantic confrontation deepens.
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Florida
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France
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Kerensky
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Russia
Bulgaria
Jugoslavia
Russian Empire
Asia
Black Sea
Washington
Britain Faces Three War Fronts as U S Aid Grows
The war enters vital phases with Britain alone yet aided by the United States. Luftwaffe strikes hit Plymouth Liverpool and Belfast as ports become the main target. Roosevelt urges production of very large bombers to assure Allied air mastery and Britain’s defense. Russia's fate under Stalin is also hinted at in a separate item.
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England
Mediterranean
Suez
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Clydeside
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Thames Estuary
Hitler
Channel
Roosevelt
OPM
America
Highlights in the News: Exploit of a Sunken British Destroyer
The report notes a British destroyer was sunk in a nighttime setback. Details are limited but the event is described among other wartime highlights. Names, dates, and exact locations are unclear from the fragment.
Mediterranean Battle Expands As Oil Risks Loom
The article outlines intensified Mediterranean and Middle East tensions as Britain faces threats to Mosul oil fields and the Kirkuk Haifa pipeline amid Iraqi and Arab unrest. It notes Turkish and Egyptian offers of aid, German influence with the Iraqi government, and a sharp roundup of German sailors over overstayed leaves amid alleged shipping sabotage reports.
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England
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Iraq
Mosul
Kirkuk
Haifa
Gailani
Asia Minor
Syria
Turkey
Egypt
Britain
Immigration Department
Washington
Spotting Saboteurs at Hoboken Ellis Island Plant Quarantine
The article describes U S plant protection efforts costing about three billion yearly to stop parasites and diseases imported from abroad. A network of quarantine stations circles the border with strict inspections. Photos tour an Hoboken New Jersey facility where Chief Inspector Emil Kostal examines imported plants under a microscope to find elusive saboteurs.
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America
Uncle Sam
U. S
Ellis Islands
Hoboken
N. J
Emil Kostal
George Becker
Hoboken Plant
South America
Morgenthau 85 Gates on World Without Blinders
Henry Morgenthau Sr. turns 85 and remains a candid observer of world affairs. The article recalls his early life, Civil War era migration, career as a lawyer and financier, philanthropy, and his foresight on looming global conflicts. It notes his 1913 ambassadorship to Turkey, his wartime roles, and his critical view that Europe harbored no real desire for peace.
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Henry Morgenthau Sr
Mt. Desert Island
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Mannheim
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Henry Morgenthau
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Woodrow Wilson
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Middle East
Russell M. Wilder
Mayo Foundation
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Cincinnati
University of Chicago
Rush Medical College
Chicago
Personality Linens Make Grand Gifts
Five pairs of motifs include His and Hers and Mr and Mrs designs for guest towels and pillow slips and tea towels. The pattern Z9321 offers intriguing embroideries for personal linens and makes grand gifts for a bride. Send order to.
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