Iceland Transshipment Plan Found Impractical
A National Affairs piece notes Iceland failed as a major transshipment point for British aid due to lacking modern loading equipment. It highlights flawed military intelligence forecasts on Germany Russia and Japan, and recalls Lindbergh's warning about the Russian air force. It warns of potential surprises amid looming war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Iceland
Germany
Russia
Lindbergh
Bell Syndicate
Washington
Persia
Berlin
Tokyo
Britain
Scotland
Icelandic
Japan
Army
Navy
Munich
Aviation Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Hitler
Charles A. Lindbergh
Army Weathermen Train at New York University
The department of meteorology at New York University trains thirty graduates to forecast weather for military use. Trainees operate a 24 hour weather station as part of their preparation before joining armed forces.
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Uncle Sam
Department of Meteorology
New York University
Peter Rabbit Outwits Hunter and Escapes
Peter Rabbit teases a pursuing dog then darts toward the dear Old Briar Patch as a hunter’s gunshot chomps the ground behind him. He recalls Mrs Grouse’s fear while fleeing, instincts guiding his path to safety amid a tense chase in daylight.
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Peter Rabbit
Peter
Briar Patch
Green Forest
Mistress Moon
Mr. Sun
Bowser the Hound
Mrs. Grouse
Associated Newspapers
WNN
Beautiful Glass Garden From Old Jug or Bottle
Delightful mystery describes a miniature garden grown in a small-necked jug with he liotrope tiny flowers palms and ivy striped pandanus. Bottle terrariums are simple to make with drainage material soil and pebbles. A 32 page booklet gives complete directions for terrariums dish gardens and herb gardens. Bend your order to:
Serve the Purpose and Life’s Gift
A motivational note cites Charles Wagner praising life as the highest gift from the Lord of Life and urges using it to fulfill the purpose that inspired its giving. The quote frames life as valuable and not to be wasted, urging intentional living.
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Lord of
Charles Wagner
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Soviet
Army Weathermen
John Quigley
Highboy
A. Spilhaus
By Thornton W. Burgess
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Waranth
Sixth Avenue
New York City
Horatius Bonar
Fleischmann
Ea Rae Te Tang
Amy
Raleigh
U.S. A
Marinlay
Congress Quality
Louisville, Ky
Big Ben
UNION
NBC Red Network
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