Weekly News Analysis: New Lands for Germany, Italy Is Totalitarian Aim This Year
An editor's analysis argues Hitler will press 1939 expansionist goals, with Germany demanding prewar colonies and Italian gains against France. It discusses British French appeasement, Rome Berlin axis aims, and potential war dynamics, plus U.S. aviation funding and France's plane deals.
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Italy
Reichschancellor
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Hitler
France
Great Britain
London
Paris
Britain
Herman Wilhelm Goering
Neville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Georges Bonnet
M. Bonnet
Mussolini
der Fuehrer
Berlin
Kroll Opera House
Reich
Haly
Ukraine
Congress Confronts Roosevelt as Relief Budget Sparks Clash
The piece traces the 1039-40 budget clash, showing Congress trimming a relief deficiency request while White House aides push for broad spending. It notes personnel moves like Thomas R. Amlie to the ICC, debates over defense and policy, and President Roosevelt’s emboldened authority amid opposition led by Barkley and Harrison.
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Roosevelt
U. S
U.S
House
Senate
White House
Harry Hopkins
Frank Murphy
Thomas R. Amlie
Wisconsin
Interstate Commerce Commission
Amlie
Guam
Japan
Bridges
Frances Perkins
Harry Bridges
Madame Perkins
Barkley-Harrison
Mississippi
Pat Harrison
Kentucky
Alben Barkley
Harrison
Barkley
John N. Garner
Garner
The Iron Serpent in the Hatteras Chain Locker
Jim Evrard of Brooklyn and two shipmates faced a deadly sea hazard when a heavy anchor chain on the U S S Hatteras began to pay out in a violent Atlantic gale. They clung in a cramped locker as loops of steel whipped around, risking crushing blows until officials halted the danger and the crew prepared to raise the anchor again.
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Jim Evrard
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jim
U. S. S. Hatteras
Navy
Hatteras
Atlantic Ocean
Hampton Roads
Piercy
White
Old Lady Adventure
Neptune
Bees Overeat Before Swarming To Ferret Out The Queen
Bees gorge on honey before swarming which leaves them sleepy and less likely to sting. Swarms form when crowding drives bees from the hive and workers cluster around the queen to protect her as she lights. This cornering enables the hive to be captured.
Meaning and roots of the name Grazia in Latin and Italian
The name Grazia derives from Latin Graziana meaning of exceeding grace. Its root links to grace and divine favor, kindness or thankfulness. Italian forms Graziosa and Graziella share the same root, Gracienne means little graceful one, with grace having both physical and spiritual senses. Si Gratia was an early virgin martyr.
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Gratia
Famed Engineer Stevens Used Murderer To Attain End
John F. Stevens, 86, premier American engineer and Panama Canal planner, was described as self-taught and eclectic. He reportedly enlisted a Montana Blackfoot outlaw to help locate the Marias Pass and defeat dangerous obstacles, aiding his relentless pursuit of the canal project and modernization of railroads.
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EW York
John F. Stevens
Panama Canal
American Society of Civil Engineers
New York
Handy
Jim Hill
St. Paul
Rocky Mountains
Marias River
Stevens
Marias Pass
Mr. Stevens
General Goethals
de Lesseps
Goethals
Pattern 1841 Doilies for a Delicate Home Accessory
Pattern 1841 promises attractive home styling with oval centerpieces and nested doilies. It details sizes 18 by 36 inches and smaller 12 and 6 inch pieces, shows stitches and materials, and includes a photo excerpt. Send 15 cents for the pattern to The Sewing Circle in New York with name and address.
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Sewing Circle
Needlecraft Dept
Highth Ave
New York
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