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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

3

Big Cuts in Lend-Spend Bill Split Rails in Washington

Joseph W. LaBine analyzes the clash over the lend-lease style bill. John L. Lewis denounces wage hour amendments to rally rural Democrats against Roosevelt, boosting Senate and House battles. The piece details subsidies, wheat export plans, and political maneuvering by Barkley Hatch and Roosevelt while noting international shifts from Moscow to Tokyo and internal White House decisions.

Lewis Garner John'l. Lewis Roosevelt U.S John Lewis House Labor Committee Irita Jack Garner South Jock Garner Sen Senate House Alben ‘Barkley North ‘Dakota Gerald P. Nye New ‘Mexico Carl A. Hatch Torney Frank “Murphy Hatch White House James Lawrence ‘Fly TVA Frank “R. ‘McNinch Federal Communications Commission Secretary of Cordell Hull State, War and Navy Building

Protests and alliances shift as Japan links with Axis powers

In Washington the state department logged over 600 attacks on U S citizens in China across two years while Gallup shows 72 percent supporting an arms embargo on Japan. Petitions reach Sen Key Pittman as Britain surrenders trade pacts, prompting U S action against Japan. Japan retaliates with a new trade pact with Germany and hints at breaking the China pact, drawing the U S Britain France and Russia into a shared stance against Japan, Germany, and Italy.

Washington State ‘Department U.S China Gallup Japan Key Pittman Foreign'relations Committee Britain U. S Hachiro Arita Hitler Germany Italy Reich France Russia

Mars Mystery: Bright Uproar Over Close Approach

News from New York to Bloemfontein reports a planetary blitz as Mars nears Earth within 96 million miles, triggering blackout talk and anti air defenses, while scientists in Argentina and South Africa note surface ice and melted traces. An experiment at Press Wireless in Baldwin, N Y attempts radio rendezvous fail, despite Morse code and even swing music.

New York Mendez Argentina Mars Bloemfontein South Africa Baldwin N. Y Press Wireless, Inc Clyde. Fisher American Museum of Natural History Earth

U S anti trust case against AMA tossed out

Washington reports an antitrust suit against the American Medical Association was dismissed. The note states medicine as a profession, not a business.

Washington U S American Medical ‘Association Redgen Rochester Minn William Mayo If Charles New York A. & P. Food Anthony Drexel Duke Princeton

Death in the Beltrap fisherman saves life after set line entangle

Judd, a Maine eel fisherman, dives to recover a eight dollar set line snagged on a submerged stump. While diving he becomes entangled by the rope at the stump as currents strengthen. George Croft pulls him from the river, with Judd later revived by artificial respiration after being fished from the boat.

Ello Judd Juda Old Man River George Croft George Croft Maine Aga

Dancing Cops Rehearse for Minstrel Show at Lynn Police

A group of Lynn Massachusetts police officers rehearsed dog-step routines on the second floor of the police station for the annual minstrel show when about a score of officers abruptly halted the music and noise drew complaints from guests on the fraternity floor cells.

Lynn Mass

Similar Prisons Across Ages Highlight Iron Bar Bars

A fragment compares today’s Portuguese prisons to early Philadelphia jails noting iron bars before windows, bars prevent escapes yet allow inmates to converse with street acquaintances and receive food and cigarettes.

Philadelphia Portugal

Star Dust and Raft Alley Shine in Screen Spotlight

Virginia Vale surveys Star Dust and Raft's Alley noting Norma Shearer Rosalind Russell Joan Crawford and other stars in The very sud Cessful play and wardrobe splendor. Roscoe Karns recalls Leather Pushers misremembered roles while George Raft gestures toward a new James Cagney remake in Each Dawn I Die. Radio TV chatter follows with fall programs and star moves including Whiteman Dorsey Crosby and a radio novel commission. Fannia Brice alleges privacy invasion over Rose of Washington Square.

Normie Shearer Rosalind Rusid Joan Crawford Hich Phyllis Povah Florence Nash Womten Joan Crawford George Raft James Cagney Richard Barthelmess As. A

Gift Inspires Eternal Keepsake Through Coats Weaved

A thoughtful quote highlights the idea that daily labor creates lasting gifts for children. The message emphasizes care and craft over material wealth, suggesting handmade items endure as cherished memories across generations.

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