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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

3

Record of Seventy-Sixth Congress Ends Amid Spending Debate

Analysis notes anti‑administration forces backing a record total of 13.344 billion in peacetime appropriations, with a last‑minute farm loan fund. Roosevelt wins some White House victories while enduring defeats on defense, housing, and several key bills. Polls show McNutt rising, Taft entering the race, and international distress over refugees and political indictments in Louisiana.

Frank Roovéelt Iroll FHA Dr. Hyde ‘Park Florida Claude ‘Pepper Roosevelt Seventy-sixth ‘Congress White House Spoise Jepartmen Ey Department Agriculture Land Farm Credit Department of Labor State-Justice-commerce Cagatte Décetese Franklin -Roosevelt Congress Senate Supreme Court Frankfurter Douglas Hopkins Murphy Guam Devalu Ation Power House Virginia Floyd Roberts Nevada William Boyle U. S. At

World tensions and trade deals amid rising Axis pressure

Across Europe and Asia, Germany Italy and Japan seek to reinforce alliances while Britain France and the U.S. respond. Ambassadors threaten drastic actions including suicide if failed. Tokyo discusses purges of foes of alliance as democracies eye joint conferences. US trade talks with Germany stall as lard and barter schemes surface, aiming to legalize swaps of land and German goods through private firms.

Italy Germany Tokyo France Britain Russia Moscow U. S U.S Europe Akaarid Ain ‘Mons Asia John Morgan Orient

Briefly Signed Trade Pact Sets Russia US Purchases

One year continuation of the Russia US trade treaty pledges the Soviet Union will buy at least 40 million dollars in American goods. The other items note a tentative settlement of a United Automobile Workers strike against General Motors in Detroit, a wheat crop forecast around 710 million bushels, a Pan American air voyage totaling about 3.5 million miles with 57 thousand passengers, and a SEC hearing on Germany's attempted 73 million dollar bond issue.

U. S Co. I. O United Automobile Workers General Motors Detroit Chicago Pan-American Airways SEC Germany

Pickle factory accident spares East Northport worker

John Mains, a machinist at an East Northport pickle foundry, was crushed when a belt driven shaft twisted his clothing while he tried to wax a slipping belt. He dangled 15 feet above the floor, fought for breath as fabric tore away, and was rescued by his brother and coworkers. He survived, with doctor’s praise for his recovery.

John Mains Long Island John East Northport Pickle Foundry Old Lady Adventure Western Newspaper Union

New Process Claims Coal From Sugars For U S Farms

E Berl of the Carnegie Institute reports to the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers that soft coal can be produced from sugars in farm crops. The sugar coal is costly but demonstrates coal and oil origin from carbohydrates, with potential hydrogenation to yield gasoline and motor fuels.

New York American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical ‘Engineers E. Berl Carnegie Institute of Technology Carnegie Laboratories Berl Ber

One-piece Meals: Macaroni Dishes for Summer

A reader’s recipe column spotlights macaroni and similar pasta dishes as easy one-course summer meals. It lists Macaroni Creole, Spaghetti Ring with Asparagus and Eggs, Baked Macaroni Creole Style, Macaroni Supreme, and a beef hearty skillet with corn and onions, plus a Hasty Noodlefest variant.

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Easy Entertaining cookbook promise with many party ideas

A public notice promotes the cookbook Easy Entertaining by Eleanor Howe offering over 125 practical recipes and hostess hints for all social occasions. It invites readers to send 10 cents to obtain a copy, listing the Chicago address and noting release by Western Newspaper Union.

Eleanor Howe Michigan’ Avenue Chicago Tll Western Newspaper Union

Tips For Housewife Meringue Pie And Home Care

Fragmented note with household tips. Mentions wetting knife for meringue pie, lavender oil sparingly, mold prevention with a bookcare blower, vacuum use on radiators, wax rubbing sills, syrup leftovers for ham, pork, and veal roasts. Contains multiple stray phrases and unclear order.

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