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10 Oct 1940
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1940
Page
1
Axis Pact reshapes war alliances amid debate
The article notes Germany Italy and Japan forming a axis pact to act jointly if the US or USSR intervene in Europe or Asia. It cites Moscow and Washington squabbles, Hull's embargo on scrap iron, and varied American views on the pact and diplomacy. The piece weighs two ocean navy limits and potential impacts on England and France amid a widening war.
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Japan
Italy
Germany
U. S
Senate
Russia
United States
Kremlin
Moscow
State‘department
Washington
America
U.S
Hull
England
Latin America
Erna
Fidl
Churchill
British
Gibraltar
Indo-China
United States Senate ratifies Havana accord easing hemispheric security
The United States and 20 American republics reach a diplomatic pact on nontransfer of territory within the hemisphere. The move pacifies tensions, with Latin American leaders and Mexicans broadly pleased, while U S Republicans cast doubt on the timing and tactics ahead of the election. Roosevelt maintains campaign lead as Willkie faces criticism for Munich comparison. Spitfire incident near London shows British air power resilient amid war news.
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United ‘States
Senate
Havana de Cuba
America
Secrece Hull
London and world cities shown as nerve-centers and populations
A longmanuscript style note compares London as Britain's nerve-center with a high concentration of industry, finance, and aliens in the East End, contrasts Berlin’s population, and ranks global cities by size. It cites Mexico City at 1.75 million, Buenos Aires at 2.3 million, and Tokyo as the world’s third city, naming Milan Rome Madrid Barcelona Montreal and others.
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London
England
Washington
Berlin
Moscow
Rome
Paris
France
Great Britain
Parliament
Buckingham
Palace
Bank of England
Mexico City
Washington, D. C
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
United States
Buenos Aires
Italy
Milan
Spain
Madrid
Barcelona
Canada
Montreal
Vienna
Hamburg
New York
Sydney
Australia
Chicago
Glasgow
Philadelphia
Tokyo
Roosevelt and Willkie clash over democracy and dictatorship
The debate centers on whether Roosevelt used his office to destroy democracy. Roosevelt defends free elections and rejects dictatorial claims. Neutral voices push a third point that no dictator ever admits being a dictator, implying ad hominem implications of the label.
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Willkie
Roosevelt
Outstanding woman flier and a newborn for travel pioneer wife
A baby girl was born to Mrs. Fred Snite Jr., wife of the Chicago youth who has spent years in an iron lung while traveling the world. For the third straight year the International League of Aviators names Jacqueline Cochran (Mrs. Floyd B. Odlum) as the outstanding woman flier of the year.
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Fred Snite Jr
Chicago
International League of Aviators
Jacqueline Cochran
Floyd B. Odlum
Low Down on Crops Photo Report Preview
A fragment describes crop data gathering before the official report release. It notes careful handling of advance information to prevent speculation and mentions Henry A. Wallace signing the crop report with W. J. Callender witnessing as head of the crop reporting board.
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Henry A. Wallace
W. J. Callender
Maryland_o. ce
Farmer
Secretary of Agriculture
Crop Reporting Board
America
Boxing's heavyweight scene drifts from Louis era
The piece notes a dearth of top contenders for the heavyweight title, listing Pat Comiskey and Billy Conn as the main challengers. It discusses Conn's recent 13 round win over Bob Pastor, Louis’s likely edge over Conn, and Comiskey's raw punching power but lack of seasoning. It also mentions Lou Nova, Max Baer, and promoter Jacobs’ perspective on fan interest.
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Joe Louis
Ini
Fis
Stedt i
Isée
Pat Comiskey
Billy Conn
Conn
Bob Pastor
Madison Square Garden
N.Y.U
Pastor
Billy
Mike Jacobs
Tunney
Max Baer
Jacobs
Dixie
Louis
Booklets in Loose Leaf Ring Binders
Ruth Wyeth Spears describes a souvenir trip to New England in which she gathers items tracing generations of homemakers since the Plymouth colony. The piece notes ancient irons used as bookends in her work-room library of loose binders and reflects on setting them up.
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Ruth Wyeth
Spears
New England
America
John Alden
Priscilla
Plymouth Colony
Booklet binding tips and homemaking ideas series
The article shares a method to fasten booklets in ring binders using gummed tape folded in half and punched. It highlights booklet collecting, decorative binder coverings, and a note about a five booklet sewing booklets series by Mrs Spears with new issue every other month featuring homemaking ideas. Send 10s for cover cost and mailing with order to the address provided.
Perseverance Opens Paths to Good Things for Willing Seekers
The old saying suggests nearly all good things are possible to those who persevere long enough in seeking them. A state ment if voted upon would reflect truth without exaggeration. Perseverance remains essential to gain much or serve others.
Resolute Good Deeds Go Against Crowd’s Judgment
A fragment reflects on individual virtue versus collective approval. It quotes Fielding noting that one who does right may be solitary but remains morally sound, since public sanction cannot justify wrong. The text contrasts inner righteousness with external verdicts.
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Fielding
Cold's Misery Dennest Ro Clearer Vision
Fragmentary lines describe aging and clearer vision with sand running through an hourglass. Names or places are unclear. The text presents a reflective, poetic snippet on time and sight.
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van Amburgh
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