The Archive · 1939

Land Mark of History

Referring to the Declaration of Indepéndence, Mr. Allman said that it had been described as one of the greatest landmarks in history, not merely because it announced the birth of a new independent American nation, but also because it is a perpetual challenge to despotism and divine-right rule and a perpetual reminder that "governments derive their just powers. from the consent of the governed." This declaration On Italian Silks Washington, July 5.

The United States Treasury today imposed extra duties on all Italian goods, consisting wholly or partly of silk, as the result of an investigation which showed that Italy was subsidising the export of silk goods. OMicers of the Treasury stated that this action had no political significance.—Reuter, To-day: 230 530 and 9.15 p.m.

To-morrow: 2.30, 5, 7 and 9.15 p.m Charles Boyer Jean Arthur in "HISTORY is made at NIGHT"

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