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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1940
Page
2
The article reviews Canadian criticism of Henry Ford over his stance on U S and England engine orders. It argues Ford should keep government business and integrate his Canadian plants into national policy, despite personal opinions. It notes Canada may act against Ford if his position deepens.
The piece argues Wendell L. Willkie won the Republican nomination amid fear of German domination and Soviet pressure. It warns of European upheaval, Romania's capitulation, and shifting power as the United States faces a new world regime and the fight to preserve democracy.
The article paints a Washington scene of bustling government offices and crowded corridors as defense preparations surge. It notes thousands of new hires, space shortages, and a public eager for war news while senators face gallery cheers. Maxie Rosenbloom’s Strand engagement adds local theater color amid national tension.
Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom recalls his boxing career and switch to acting in a Strand theater dressing room. He recalls taking punches without fear and notes the face as a weapon in the ring and a new edge on the stage.
A humorous reminiscence by Irvin S Cobb recounts a farmhouse gathering where a cider mishap prompts a brave nursemaid-era quip. The tale unfolds with a rustic New Hampshire setting and a toast to hospitality ending in a comic bravado.
The piece profiles Slapsie Maxie as a well fed, expensively dressed young man now married to a child psychologist. He lists 3865 professional fights, a Rudy Vallee connection, a sleek Rochester valet, and twenty film credits, highlighting his star ascent.
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