Senate convoy fight shows strength of non intervention data
In committee Tobey and Nye resolutions demanding congressional approval for any convoying were defeated 13 to 10 signaling rising anti intervention sentiment. The piece notes Britain favoring air shipments, rising pilot salaries, and a shipping- warplane effort, plus Greek Greece debate and Churchill confidence in Allied retreat and casualties.
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Highlights in the news Washington Presider? Roosevelt and war updates
The article reports Roosevelt’s leadership over a multibillion defense effort and campaign support, noting Allied responses to German and Belgian prisoner counts, British claims of Axis ship losses, and maritime strategy. It mentions Capt James Roosevelt observing in Chungking after a Japanese air raid and planning to travel to North Africa to study the war with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek.
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Russia Faces Growing Strains as German Reinforcements Reach Finland
The article reports a tension filled view that 12,000 German troops, tanks and heavy artillery have crossed into Finland by water, signaling a possible wider German push toward the south and east. It suggests the move could trap the Black Sea for Russia and provoke a broader confrontation, with potential Soviet involvement alongside Turkey or alone, as allies fear an eventual Hitler defeat.
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Mother of Four-Grown Daughters Honored by Golden Rule
The 41 Mrs Dena Shelby Dirht of Danville Kentucky is named American Mother of 1941 by the American Mothers committee of the Golden Rule Foundation. Celebrated as a representative of the best in motherhood, she is the mother of four grown daughters.
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Lindbergh lands with Copperheads theme in Roosevelt clash
The Long Island era of Lindberghs remarks and the Copperheads label sparks a public debate. FDR questioned Lindbergh by name while Lindbergh resigned his air corps reserve commission and sent a letter to the President. The exchange touched on intervention, antiwar sentiment, and political reactions across party lines.
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Hugh Johnson
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J Hnson
Coina
Desset
Arey
Eds Ce
Norkelihood
Dokns
Wuld Lindter
April Weds In Hollywoods Movie Colony Spark Talk
Conversations in the Hollywood movie colony cover April weddings and celebrity marriages including Constance Bennett and Gilbert Holand, Peanne Durbin and Valgin Paul, plus Rudy Vallee’s career shift and plans for South American goodwill tours by Spencer Tracy Eleanor Powell and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Orson Welles’s Citizen Kane draws debate as a major talker, while other film figures swirl around stage and screen changes and gossip.
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Yuma
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Gilbert Holand
Performanson
Spencer Tracy
Eleanor Powell
God Will
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Marsha Hunt
South America
Unlikely Sentiments About Nature and Wisdom
A fragmented reflection contrasts sentiments distant from nature with ridicule and folly. It notes law, gravity, and institutions as clocks needing cleansing and winding to stay true, quoting Deslaudes and Henry Ward Beecher in a period voice.
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Henry Ward Beechtr
Fragmentary aphorisms from Marcus Aurelius on fear and duty
A fragmented excerpt presents aphorisms attributed to Marcus Aurelius. It discusses fear and personal responsibility, noting that what each man dreads happening to himself does not concern him unless he sees that it would occur to Fulnaol or Wari. The text hints at duty and consequence without complete clarity.
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Wari
Largest American ship enters harbor on maiden voyage
The 723 foot SS America, flagship of United States Lines, entered the God en Gate before sunrise on February 14 completing its maiden intercoastal voyage from New York to San Francisco. With 800 passengers aboard, the ship cost $17.5 million, features 26454 tons gross, and is equipped with modern safety devices including lifeboats with short wave radios.
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Goden Gate
New York
San Francisco
United States Lines
Robin Pie Delicacy and Early 19th Century Markets
In Pennsylvania during the early Nineteenth century Robin Pile was a delicacy. The Philadelphia bird market sold robins by the brace, half dozen, and dozen at 30 cents, 90 cents, and 150 dollars to housekeepers from miles around. Auto Windshield Wiper: Invented by Sled Back, an American bar Chinese at Portland Ore, who gave the invention away since he already had a million dollars and did not want more wealth to manage.
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Greece
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Crete
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Aped
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Brace
Salt and thirst explain body balance
An old note describes how excess salt disrupts body balance and triggers thirst. It explains that when salt levels rise beyond natural proportions, the body signals the need to drink water to restore balance.
Illuminated House Numbers Offer Low Cost Safety Solution
The article describes illuminated house numbers as a simple, inexpensive way to ensure visibility at night. They can be installed easily and use minimal electricity, helping guests or visitors locate homes without leaving a porch light on for long periods.
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