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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1942

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Weekly News Analysis Editorial Note

Editorial column notes that opinions are those of the news analyst and not of the publication. Released by Western Newspaper Union.

Western Newspaper Union

Saboteurs Case Ties Beach Landings and Allied Infiltration

FBI rounded up eight saboteurs trained by Nazi experts landed by submarines at Amagansett and Ponte Vedra Beach. Explosives buried on beaches plus $170,000 in currency found. Plans included bombing Hell Gate Bridge and New York water supplies. Accomplices arrested in Chicago. Separately, Kursk front reports and RAF Bremen raid details emerge with U.S. built aircraft involved.

United States FBI Amagansatt Beach Long Island Ponte Vedra Beach Fla Amagansett Beach Hell Gate Railroad Bridge Air Bridge New York City New York Chicago

Rommel In Egypt Turmoil Drives Axis Toward Suez

In the Egypt campaign Field Marshal Rommel directs three armored divisions and infantry against the British Eighth Army. Matruh is bypassed by mechanized units as Axis forces push toward Alexandria and the Suez Canal. Nazi Italy claims to have stormed Matruh and reached the coast road beyond it with prisoners taken.

Rommel Alexandria Suez Canal Tobruk Canal Mediterranean Red ‘Sea Orete Greece Palestine Kursk Kharkov Moscow Sevastopol Ukraine Semyon Timoshenko Kupyanks Red Army Egypt Erwin Rommel Suez Eighth Army Matruh Naz Nile Valley

Midway Battle Score Shows Big Japanese Losses

Navy reports a decisive Midway outcome with at least ten Japanese ships sunk including four carriers. Also destroyed were cruisers and destroyers. many aircraft and planes perished. American losses included one carrier damaged and a destroyer sunk. Sugar ration increases eyed as stocks fall nationwide shaping six month outlook. Caribbean shipments under review to determine future rationing.

Midway Navy Department Office of Price Administration United States Puerto Rico Cuba Caribbean

Second Front Hopes Seen for Allied Offensive Against West

Russia trusts that a western second front will open with an Allied push. Foreign Commissar Molotov cites full agreement between Washington and London on a United Nations offensive. Roosevelt and Churchill issue a joint statement hailed as proof of the approaching Allied offensive.

Russia V. M. Molotov Washington London United Nations Roosevelt Churchill

Weaver and the Populist party in American history

A compact history of General James B. Weaver, founder and leader of the Greenback and Populist movements, highlighting his nominations for president in 1876 and 1892, his congressional terms, and the rise of the Populist party led by figures like Mary Ellen Lease who urged farmers to act. The piece notes Weaver’s military service, legal career, and lasting impact on third party politics in the late 19th century.

People’s James, B. Weaver Iowa Weaver Ohio Ohio ‘University Cincinnati Towa Internal Revenue Grant National Greenback Party Greenbackers Peter Cooper New York General Weaver Chicago Greenback People’s Party Kansas Nebraska Congress Greenbacker Colfax Mary Ellen Lease Mary Yellin Patrick Henry

Farmers and Workers Unite Over Parity Debate

A letter to the President linking Farm Security aid and grain below parity brings seven signers from two farm groups three labor groups and two religious bodies. The mix signals a potential farm labor realignment behind parity concerns and hints at a broader working agreement to pool interests amid wartime farming pressures. The piece notes John Lewis’s District 50 efforts and the rise of a possible farm organization independent of labor unions, plus a look at the Victory Pig program and farm accident statistics.

WNU N. W Washington, D. C Farm Security Administration Washington Farm Labor Alliance AFL CIO James G. Patton National Farmers Union Murray Lincoln Ohio Farm Bureau Federation of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation O'Neal Lincoln Ohio Farm Bureau William Green American Federation of Labor Phillip Murray J. G. Luhrsen American Railway Labor Executives Association LG. Ligutti National Catholic Rural, Life Association Benson Landis Federal Council of Churches Murray Mr. Green John Lewis Mr. Lewis United Mine Workers of America District 50 Farmers Union Labor Patton Green Lewis

Heated undergarments enter warzone gear list

In aerial combat era high above, electrically heated underwear suits woven with wires warm pilots at 20000 to 40000 feet once plugged into the heating circuit. Separately, U.S. agriculture data show 5,000,000,000 pounds of farm products delivered to UN lend-lease helpers by May 1, with total program buys at 4,077,475,000 pounds costing $851.52 million since April 1941.

United Nations United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Administration

Crafting Octet Outlines and Plant Holders Project

A brief description outlines tracing an octet pattern 29481 15 cents then cutting thin lumber with a jig coping or keyhole saw assembling and painting. It mentions making lever holders for cacti succulents and other small plants and directs readers to send orders to a recipient.

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