Reversal of Foreign Policy Seen In U S and British Loans
The piece notes a shift in policy as the United States Export-Import Bank approves a 25 million dollar loan to a New York company for exporting goods to China, backed by the Bank of China, while Britain considers a 10 million pound export loan to protect trade with China. It also covers Romania under Nazi pressure, Spanish royalist moves around Alfonso, and Washington rumors on Roper and Garner with Hopkins potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
China
Japan
Cordell Hull
Shanghai
Canton
Hankow
Nanking
New York
Burma
Bank of China
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
London
Great Britain
Chinese Exchange Equalization Fund
Germany
Romania
Rumania
Carol
Bucharest
Berlin
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Reich
Washington
Commerce
Daniel C. Roper
Homer Cummings
John Nance Garner
Garner
Roosevelt
Roper
WPA
Harry Hopkins
Congress
Hopkins
Patman Bill Seeks Chain Store Tax Across States
Congress debates a plan to tax each chain store by the number of states it operates in with examples of 48 states plus DC. The bill, once backed by 73 sponsors, loses steam as sponsors dwindle and opposition grows led by AFL and retail boards amid a revived 1939 return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Patman
New York State
Congress
Uary
Colorado
U. S
Federal Trade Commission
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
American Federation of Labor
National Association of Retail Boards
Peter Called to Serve Lesson on the Life of Peter
A New Year focal study of Peter’s life from John 1:40-42 and Luke 5:1-11 shows how he met Jesus, received a new name, and was called to become a fisher of men. The lesson urges inviting others to Christ and trusting God’s timing in life changes.
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Peter
God
Simon
Lord
Jesus
Christ
Andrew
Spurgeon
Moody
Wesley
John
The
Twelve
Sea of Galilee
Forecast of Vatican Concordat Cancellation and Nazi Legislation
The note discusses a forecast cancellation of the 1933 concordat between Germany and the Vatican preceding Nazi measures targeting the Catholic Church. It mentions Japan's northern and western push from Canton to boost Tokyo's stance against a possible Russian war. It also notes a planned expansion of lending authority by the U.S. Export-Import Bank to broaden Latin American trade and hints at Franklin D. Roosevelt seeking the presidency in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Vatican
Japan
Canton
Tokyo
U. S
Latin America
Legal Oddities Across States and Cities
A New Hampshire law requires drivers to yield at intersections, while Seattle bans water use during fires. Egypt Illinois restricts changing clocks without a permit, and River Forest prohibits keeping dangerous beasts and reptiles. The notes appear in Dick Hyman's It's the Law in American Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Seattle
Wash
Egypt
Ill
River Forest
Dick Hyman
Jiffy Knit Jacket and Coverlet Pattern for Baby
Instructions for a baby jacket and coverlet set made on large needles with neat edges. The pattern 6188 includes illustrations, stitch diagrams, materials, and a photograph. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. to obtain the pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
Yanks in France Keep U S Citizenship Despite War’s End
Figures from the Paris post of the American Legion show about 1500 Never-Go-Home A E F members still reside in France twenty years after World War I ended at Bethondes. Most are married to French wives and will likely remain exiles, yet none have renounced U S citizenship.
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Paris
American Legion
France
Bethondes
United States
New York Times
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Joseph W. la Bine
Spain
Alfonso
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Franco
Council of Ministers
Democratic Party
Commerce Department
John E .Lewin
Labor
Nonpartisan League
Duchess of Windsor
Mme
Antenor Patino
Bolivia
Simon Patino
Wright Patman
International Council of Religious Education
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ce Bee
Congressional & Salams
Dadik Bakinn
Meeh
Barold L. Lund
Hoody B
Chan
Western Newspaper Union
Sophocles
Linis
WNU
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