TOKYO, Feb. 20 -- In a statement to this correspondent Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka today disContinued From Page One claimed that Japan had made any offer to mediate in the European war, as was announced yesterday in the House of Commons by Foreign Under-Secretary Richard Austen Butler.

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Sir Frederick Grant Banting was a Canadian pharmacologist, orthopedist, and field surgeon. For his co-discovery of insulin and its therapeutic potential, Banting was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with John Macleod.

Headlines from February 21, 1941

College Teachers Refuse to Give Up Roster, Hope to Take Issue to U.S. Supreme Court; COLLEGE TEACHERS DEFY COMMITTEE

PROPAGANDA STUDY IN STILLS SKEPTICISM IN 1,000,000 PUPILS; Teachers in 3,000 Schools in Nation Instructed in 3-Year Test by Analysis Institute MONTHLY BULLETINS SENT Youths Learning to Think for Themselves, Educator Says, Without Becoming Cynical 3,000 SCHOOLS GIVE PROPAGANDA STUDY

WHEELER AND NYE CARRY FIGHT HERE; Senators Tell 3,500 at Rally That Concerted Effort Still Can Defeat Aid Bill WHEELER AND NYE CARRY FIGHT HERE

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