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...world capitals there was doubt that Tokyo would heed Moscow's warning. Japan is in much the same position as Germany was a year ago. In front of Japan, the war is going according to her plan, but dare she keep going without removing the threat in her rear? For years the Japanese press and her military leaders have shouted: "[We] cannot sleep peacefully a single hour. ... To avert ... a catastrophe it is necessary to strike quickly in the direction of Vladivostok...
American Man. Though Ezequiel Padilla came to Washington-so far as he or the State Department would admit-on no greater mission than to perfect the details of Mexican-U.S. cooperation, it was high time that the U.S. paid heed to even the routine comings & goings of such a man. In Brazil-which like the U.S. is not a Spanish-speaking country-Padilla is already known. Before he left there last January, samba bands dedicated songs to him. Mobs cheered him in the streets. Women tossed orchids to him. Some admirers even talked of him as "The American...
...Navy Department did not heed this advice. Winchell has several times volunteered for active duty. But his broadcasts are among the Navy's most effective recruiting stunts and his benefits bring in much money for Navy Relief. How the Administration felt about him last week was clear: before Winchell left Washington, he got his autograph...
...Drolet warned employers to heed these "danger signals." Said he: "With increased industrial activity and overtime work, it is urgent that corresponding increased vigilance against tuberculosis be maintained. Periodic chest X-ray examinations should be widened to include all workers, and tuberculosis hospital facilities made adequate...
Muscovites are human; they are acquainted with fear. But they and the regular Army around them are just as determined as the defenders of Leningrad, and all are apt to pay heed to the command which their Government gave them last week...