Fundamental Strategy of War Alters with Presidential Race Warmed
Roger Shat argues war strategy shifts as Britain fights on with Churchill plans a two to three month hold and a decisive naval blockade. U.S. politics heat up as Roosevelt seeks a third term, Willkie attacks with humble origins, and party lines blur amid oil shipments to Spain and Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
General Washington
Europe
Henry Wallace
McNary
Wallace
Ickes
Stimson
Knox
Hopkins
Miss Perkins
Willkie
Hoover
al Smith
New Deal
Old Guard
Jim Farley
Spain
America
Texas
Venezuela
Colombia
United States
Hitler
Washington
Germany
Russia
Hitler Talks and British Shifts Across War News
Radio broadcasts ofHitler’s long address drew both praise and condemnation. Britain’s leadership saw shifts with Brooke and Ironside replacing Tronside and Gort as leadership changed. A vitamin B enriched bread reform accompanied the military turnabouts and public morale efforts.
Unusual Strike Studies Fallacy Of Broad Government Rules
William Brackart argues the Smoot Sand and Gravel strike shows how broad wage hour rules misclassify maritime workers, harming production. He links the case to defense spending, calls for decisive labor policy, and warns of rising strikes affecting national preparedness and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brackart
Washington Digest
William Brackart
WNU
National Press Bidg
Washington, D. C
Washington
Smoot Sand & Gravel Company
Potomac River
Roosevelt third term debate at convention stalls esperaba
Washington dispatch recounts Roosevelt listening at the White House with Mrs. Caraway present as Chicago mayor Kelly urges drafting him. Hopkins wire keeps Roosevelt informed of convention chatter while Farley resists rush to a quick roll call and plans a future advertising role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Chicago
Hattie Caraway
Arkansas
U. S
White House
Ed Kelly
Kelly
Mrs. Caraway
Washington
Hopkins
Jim Farley
Jim
Hy Shih
China
Mademoiselle
Armentieres
Red Cross
Harry Woodring
Massachusetts
Kansas
Helen
Dudiz Wood
Congress
Imaginary Interviews of Uncle Sam and John Q Citizen
A fragmented comic piece features Uncle Sam and John Q Citizen debating wartime burden and domestic comfort. The dialogue mocks complacency and shifts to global roles with a satirical headline reference to a French German armistice enforcment board colonel and Hull cooperation, blending absurd asides with political jabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
John Q
Stuepnagle
NAMES in the news New York leaders and figures
New York City's Mayor LaGuardia urged universal military service. Philippine President Quezon told American high commissioner Sayre that we must think for ourselves and learn from history. Claude Dornier Jr. planned to study in the U.S. as Dornier bombers massed for Britain. General Mittelhauser’s Near Eastern French army stood ready for final disbandment under an Italian mission, succeeding Weyland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
New York City
LaGuardia
Manuel Quezon
Philippines
Francis Sayre
Woodrow Wilson
Claude Dornier Jr
Germany
New York
Dornier
Britain
Eugene Mittelhauser
Mittelhauser
Max Wey-land
France
Butting In Critique Of Government Overreach Stalled Work
A busybody’s intrusion into worker classification halted all construction and supply delivery. Bruckart warns against government overreach into fields it should not enter. Strike highlights a grave national issue tied to expanding army and navy, citing France as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma Road
Chiang Kai-shek
Japan
Hull
Burma
China
England
Germany
Hitle T
British Foreign Office
Chiang Kaishek
U.S. A
State Department
France
Roosevelt
War and Navy
Army
Navy
Farley
Tim
Parley
Yankee Ball Club
Uncle Sam
John Q
Seay
John -Q
Sam
Bruckart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roger Shat
Western Newspaper Union
Italy
Malta
Gibraltar
Hongkong
Portsmouth
Cardiff
Edward VIII
Duke of Windsor
Churchill
Tate
Winston Churchill
Stew Reyer
vanNre
Holt
Art
Sen
British Isles
Hiller
Lord Haw-Haw
British Empire
Chamberlain
Daladier
Pacific Coast
Goering
Reich
Alan F. Brooke
Southern Command
Home Forces
Edmund Tronside
Oliver Cromwell
Viscount Gort
Flanders
Gort
Brooke
II Corps
Scientific Food Ministry
Busybody
Wagehour
Smart Sand & Gravel Company
Sydney Hillman
National Defense Council
Mr. Hillman
Hillman
Uae
Philips
Fant
Lord Fauntleroy
Brazil
Mer. Farley
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!