This report discusses the background of the G-20 (an international forum for discussing and coordinating economic policies) and some of the issues that it has addressed. It includes historic background on the work of the G-20, information about how the group operates, overviews of G-20 summits, major issues that the group is likely to address and the likely effectiveness of the G-20 in the near future. The members of the G-20 include Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Carla Lampugnani regarding the calamity that visited Longarone that has effected Carla's mill. He contributed $1000 for the assistance of victims.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson catching up on personal goings-on, including Clark's trip to Europe.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Pacific, Western front, Eastern front, Italy, China, the Philippines Maps: Germany, the Philippines, Italy. Back: Large map of the United States and adjoining portions of Canada and Mexico. Includes inset map of naval districts beyond the continental United States, population of the states, sixteenth census, 1940.

Shipping notice from Ulderigo Martelli Ltd. to Mrs. D. W. Kempner informing her of the shipment of embroidered linen from Messrs. R. Rapissrdi in Florence.