Doubts Over Welles Echoed in Baltic Diplomacy Debate
The piece argues U S reactions to Russia’s seizure of Latvia Lithuania and Estonia were inflated while contrasting with Ethiopia’s earlier ravaging. It blames Sumner Welles and Bullitt for fiery rhetoric at Hyde Park and links Molotov’s counterblast to the administration’s stance toward Britain Japan and Russia.
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Estonia
Lithuania
Welles
Chicago
McNutt
Ethiopia
Abyssinia
Esthenia
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Great Britain
Britain
Japan
United States
Sumner Welles
William C. Bullitt
Vichy
Hull
Patriots and pillars in defense plan led by Knudsen and Stettinius
The article lauds William Knudsen and Edward Stettinius Jr as heroic leaders of the national defense preparedness commission. It extols their patriotism, honesty, and ability, arguing they deserve trust and support from government and industry to bar the hemisphere. It warns that political tricks by opponents could undermine this plan.
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National Defense Preparedness Commission
William S. Knudsen
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
America
Kellys
Hagues
Guffeys
Flynns
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Knudsen
Stettinius
Two Coasts Cite Need for More Anti Aircraft Guns
A quick count notes only one anti aircraft gun of the latest design. With two coasts to defend, officials suggest the nation may need two such weapons.
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Portland Oregonian
Hat jokes clash with summer styles in city's paper
The Kansas City Star notes that men making jokes about women's hats during the summer reveals outdated attitudes toward fashion and gender. It cites observer humor in public spaces and calls for more respectful commentary on attire.
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Kansas City Star
Westbrook Pegler Assails Mrs Roosevelt on Guild Row
Pegler accuses Mrs Roosevelt of overstepping by staying in the Communist controlled American Newspaper Guild. He denounces her as a nonjournalist diarist while warning that the guild seeks a closed shop to purge nonconformists and threaten editorial freedom.
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New York Times
Hearst
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Roosevelt
American Youth Congress
Valor Quotes Across Authors and Virtue
A compilation of maxims on true valor from Simmons Emerson Mallet Shakespeare Rochefoucauld and others. The excerpts compare courage with prudence discretion and duty. Notable lines emphasize daring restraint and the dangers of rashness.
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Emerson
Shakespeare
Rochefoucauld
Sir Philip Sidney
Centennial celebration aid eyed by Congress for 1876
Congress debates a bill to officially invite foreign nations to join the 1876 Centennial celebration with a large appropriation. Southern lawmakers urge spending ten to twenty million to foster national reunion and prevent future conflict. A private Yuma letter casts doubt on a California prisoner linked to 1870 Mission Camp murders. Judge Porter issues a habeas corpus writ to test identity.
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Porter
British Lives and European Food Aid Debate
Washington dispatch outlines American Cudahy plea to ship surplus food into Belgium France and northern occuped nations. It argues German blockade and occupation drive starvation. Hitler’s regime may force an orderly theft via occupation marks. Louis Johnson taffy pull saga colors White House politics as Johnson learns his fate.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Death of Dr. H. R. Wirtz Noted Arizona Medical Leader
Prescott dispatches report the death of Dr. H. R. Wirtz a well known Arizona figure and the first medical director of his department He served in the Territory at various times and places described as genial cultivated and skilled at sharing useful information in social conversation The notice expresses sincere regret over his passing.
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H. R. Wirtz
Arizona
Wirtz
Going Down Thunder River Trail by Arthur Bugs Baer
A humorous travel piece recounts a trip down Thunder River Trail in the Grand Canyon. The narrator describes trail dangers, mule encounters, and the eccentric guide who figures out trails by ongoing risk, with vivid color about mule Unk and canyon terrain.
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Bugs Baer For 20 Years
A 1935 line recalls a tax plasters job over and now for the stucco. Earlier entries mark warnings to revenue agents about bootleg stills, and a quip about a hot coffee pot. Other notes reference disappearance like milk on a dumb waiter and the slogan to have and to hold.
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Bugs Baer
Lindbergh Broadcasts Under Scrutiny and Political Ties
Two backstage shifts mark Lindbergh broadcasts with Fulton Lewis and William R. Castle departure from backing him, while Col. Robert McCormick emerges as close ally. Also notes Mrs Lindbergh’s anti Nazi stance and political humor from Indiana GOP booster Homer Capehart as he shapes Willkie event, plus social commentary on youth career hopes and conscription concerns.
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Lindbergh
Fulton Lewis
William R. Castle, Jr
Hoover
Castle
Lewis
Dwight Morrow
Colonel Lindbergh
Wendell Willkie
Elwood
Ind
GOP
Homer Capehart
Republican Party
Indiana
Luke Willkie
Capehart
Hoosier
New York
America as a hunger and a dream at Coney Island
The narrator visits Coney Island and questions whether the United States still embodies its democratic ideals. Two million revelers show a shared liberty and hope, moving from alien flesh to fellow Americans, united by a striving for a finer life that sustains America.
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Coney Island
Hitler
Norway
Denmark
Belgium
France
America
U.S.A
Lincoln
Lafayette
Valley Forge
Frieda
Abe
Atlantic
Pacific
sayings on ignorance from poets and philosophers
A collection of aphorisms about ignorance from Jeremy Taylor Emerson Luther Colton Sydney Smith Boufflers Haliburton Saadi and Coleridge emphasizes pride in learning, silence for the ignorant, and the dangers of national ignorance. The quotes argue that knowledge and self awareness are crucial, and that governance relates to the people's understanding.
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Jeremy Taylor
Emerson
Luther
Colton
Sydney Smith
Haliburton
Saadi
Coleridge
Mysteries of Eternity Far Surpass Worldly Wonders
Bible Thought for today reflects on Revelation 22 3 4 describing a future without curse with the throne of God and the Lamb and believers serving him and seeing his face with his name on their foreheads.
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