Europe War Strains U S Economic Policy Says Lobine
Weekly analysis by Joseph W LoBine notes U S neutrality strains the economy amid rising European and Asian tensions. Munitions controls, agricultural shifts, and British trade moves threaten U S crops, tin, crude rubber, and cloth exports while diplomatic wrangles over mail, seas, and empires test Washington.
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Quotes from wartime figures shape American views
British ambassador Ronald Campbell urges Americans to see the war as a moral struggle not a phoney conflict. French scientist Alexis Carrel stresses understanding between allies and Germans to move toward peace. Maury Hughes predicts Garner nomination if Roosevelt does not run. W Gibson Carey Jr. criticizes childish budget comments as a sign of weak will and character.
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Louisiana Reform Candidate Campaigns Against Governor Long
NAMES in the news IX LOUISIANA Reform Candidate Sam Houston Jones began campaigning to defeat Gov. Fort K. Long in the February runoff primary. Following Huey Long's tactics, Long called a special six day legislature, ordering it to pass 20 new bills and repeal several others. Jones commented it is too late to fool the people. In Rome Count Galeazzo Ciano cabled good wishes to Wang Ching-Wei, whom Japan is establishing as puppet ruler of conquered China. Next day Chiang Kai-shek's government considered breaking diplomatic relations with Italy. In New York Communist Earl Browder heard two Com trades testify against him in the government's passport fraud case. The U. S. rested its argument. In Kansas City, 32 year old Mary McElroy, daughter of the late City Manager H. F. McHilroy, killed herself. At Paris Ignace Paderewski has accepted presidency of Poland in exile.
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Agriculture Exports, Wheat Loans Prompt U S Decisions
The Agriculture Department and CCC move to unload wheat held under government loans as 1938 wheat loans mature March 41 while 1939 loans likely won’t be extended. Subsidies resume for exports to China and Hongkong. concern over farm bills drives action. Philippine independence may push Japan’s influence. Quezon urges decisive action at assembly. A Genoa bound ship Orazio explodes off the French coast. 596 saved, 40 missing. Gandhi backs an honorable compromise with Britain on independence. Moargenthau opposes funding US holdings of British securities for orderly liquidation.
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Last Writer to See Borah Recalls His 36 Campaign
Robert S. Allen recounts a final interview with Senator Borah before his death. Borah weighed staying in Washington over foreign loans and trade treaties, while contemplating a 1936 presidential bid. He privately supported Roosevelt, opposed Landon, and forecast a major Idaho campaign scoop after a Boise meeting.
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Mannerisms Mark the Man They All Perform Off Guard
EW YORK. Mannerisms mark public figures during speeches and newsreels as nervous habits or energy indicators. From Al Smith to Franklin D. Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan, speakers display twitches, gestures, and routines learned over careers. Psychologists suggest these acts reflect energy release or even dinner choices rather than nerves.
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Muskrat Causes Car Wiring Trouble in Adrian
In Adrian Michigan John Bates found his car headlights failing twice due to gnawed wires. After a third failure he set a trap under the hood and caught a muskrat suspected of gnawing the wiring, ending the mystery.
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Air war plans and politics at Roosevelt era dinner
Washington reports Lord Riverdale guides a sweeping Britain United States air power push with 10 000 American planes and 2 000 monthly output. The scene at a Jackson Day dinner highlights Doris Duke Cromwell Ethel duPont Roosevelt and Mrs Jock Whitney among the wealthiest guests while Senator Pepper promotes the Florida ship canal and the Democratic strategy to delay the Republican convention to shorten the campaign.
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