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...nothing melodramatic about President Roosevelt's statement of the U. S. view-an international broadcast delivered on the occasion of a meeting of foreign missions. But behind his statement lay a week of darkened counsel that began as over the U. S. swept a knowledge of what the Finnish peace meant, and pointed the paradox of U. S. desire for peace, U. S. determination to stay out of Europe...
...would burn homes and civilian morale. Northeast of Lake Ladoga,* Red tanks and infantry tried to make headway where three of their divisions had been whittled to bits. As usual, they were driven back. At Taipale, Vuosalmi and along the Vuoksi in the centre of the Karelian Isthmus, tired Finnish defenders stood firm under fresh concatenations of heavy Red artillery, replying with their own shells to break up the enemy's attempts to advance. At the Mannerheim Line's right centre, north of its gaping break-through at Summa, the Red juggernaut inched forward. In the suburbs...
MOSCOW--The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet today ratified the Soviet-Finnish peace pact which ended their three-and-one-half months...
...Spain she broadcast for the Loyalists from Madrid. In Czecho-Slovakia she watched the Nazi occupation. In January she returned from the Finnish front, as only accredited female war correspondent, with sufficient news for five current articles in Collier's; then headed for San Francisco de Paula, Cuba, where Ernest Hemingway is wintering...
TAMPA, Florida--The worm finally turned. Casper Milquetoast rose up and smacked down his tormentor. In other words, the much-maligned National League, playing with verve and precision triumphed over the swaggering American Leaguers today in the first spring all-star game for the benefit of the Finnish Relief Fund...