U S Reacts to European War as Shipments Crowd Wharves
Column notes moves in support of Britain and France under neutrality limits. It cites export licenses to France and Britain, war cargoes gathered at New York and Staten Island, and shipments planned to reach the European front amid warnings on conservation and internal security actions against alleged subversives.
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U. S
Ickes
Britain
France
Germany
State Department
New York
Staten Island
Paris
le Petit, Parisien
Italy
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt seeks confirmation for Edison and Bell appointees
As Congress opened, President Roosevelt requested confirmation of Charles Edison as full secretary of the navy and Daniel W. Bell as undersecretary of the treasury. Edison has served as assistant secretary of the navy since January 1937 and acting head since last summer.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Charles Edison
Navy
Department
Daniel W. Bell
the Treasury
Breckinridge Long Emerges as Likely U S Ambassador Choice
Breckinridge Long, former U S ambassador to Italy and longtime State Department official since the Wilson era, is viewed as the leading candidate to succeed Joseph E Davies as ambassador to Belgium. Davies has led the repatriation office for Americans abroad. Meanwhile Hitlers aide Hermann Goering is said to be out of favor and living at Schorfheide planning a comeback. Neutral observers foresee ships changing registry as eight U S Lines vessels are sold to a Norwegian firm for operation between New. further details are unclear.
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U. S
Italy
State Department
Woodrow Wilson
Breckerbridge Long
Joseph E. Davies
Belgium
Davies
Special Department
Goering
London Daily Herald
Adolf Hitler
Hermann Goering
Schorfheide
Maritime Commission
U. S. Lines
Rumors Behind World Headlines York and Liverpool
Rumors suggest motives behind a transfer to escape a U S neutrality ban. The article notes the Di donna quintuplets guardian resignation may allow their return to their parents Mr and Mrs Oliva DOnne. It discusses 1940 campaign focus shifting to the Midwest and Chicago as convention site.
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York and
Liverpool
Alan Roy Dafoe
Dionne
Oliva Dionne
Chicago
How Sew Neem 66 Ear Mrs Spears Garment Bags
A reader shares a thrifty sewing method to create garment bags for family members using on hand materials. Foundation uses a 2 inch board screw eyes hooks and small screws. bags combine muslin flour sacks with cotton scraps and bias tape for trimming.
Confetti Popcorn Two Quarts Recipe Process
Divide popped corn into three equal portions. Make a syrup by boiling sugar butter water and coloring until a thread forms. Add flavoring then coat corn in each color batch. Repeat three times with different colors and flavors and mix.
Chinese Boy Thinks One Setup Deserved Another
In a Shanghai bungalow shared by young Englishmen a Chinese houseboy with a shaved head faced taunting from the residents who throw paper pellets and pat his head. He replies that when corrections stop the abuse he will not make their coffee with dishwater.
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Shanghai
Ask Me Another: Quick Civil Qs on Navy Terms and Government
The questions cover ship roles like the supercargo, why stars twinkle, voting rules in the House, on the qui vive, distinctions between command and commandeer, Sunday oaths for presidents, and population of the New York region.
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House of Representatives
New York Region
Answers on government, rights, and wartime power
An officer handles commercial concerns of the trip. The twinkling is an illusion. He has rights of any other representative. On the alert. Command to direct and commandeer to seize arbitrarily. Yes President Wilson did so. The region within 50 miles of New York City has 11 500 000 people.
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Wilson
New York City
A Good Mind Purposes a Child’s Better Purchase
A quote attributed to Locke notes that securing a good mind for a child yields greater future gain than spending on expanding land. It frames education and character as wiser investments than material wealth.
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Locke
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin
An ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation and stomach distress. It claims pepsin dissolves undigested protein, eases belching acidity and nausea, and wakes lazy bowels. Suitable for adults and children.
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Dr. Caldwell
Up Again Our Greatest Glory Quote
A brief quotation from Goldsmith about resilience notes that true glory lies in rising after each fall rather than never failing.
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Goldsmith
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Texas
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Fritz Kuhn
Harry Bridges
Justice Department
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the West
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Russia
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Farm Credit Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
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FCA
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Del
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Charley
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