TRIAL-OF NEILING
The report of the proceedings on the final day of the trial of Leonard Netting on a charge of murder appears on page 12.
a revolution, and furthermore, public confidence in Mr. Churchill is very high. The Royal Air Force has greatly improved its night defences and hopes to overcome the night-raid menace by bringing down 10 per cent, of the raiders.
"The Times" says Administration circles believe that 200 heavy bombers would permit Britain to smash the U-boats, and it is likely that such numbers can be supplied from America before the end of the summer.
President Roosevelt has asked Congress to increase the Labour Department and Security Agency appropriations by 159,000,000 dollars for the training of 3,000,000 additional skilled defence workers.
A Federal Reserve bulletin reported that the inward movement of foreign gold in recent months was now limited to small amounts mined abroad. The extraordinary gold movement of recent years had ended till the disposition of the great gold holdings of the European Continent is finally determined.
The Senate has completed Congressional legislation boosting the farmers' income from cotton, wheat, corn, rice, and tobacco by providing Government loans on 85 per cent, parity,—U.P.A.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 114, 16 May 1941, Page 8
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