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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1939

Page

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European math of the Rome Berlin Moscow triangle

A compact analysis of the Nazi Soviet pact and its map of Europe. It outlines how the Baltic and Balkans fall under Soviet influence, Romania shifts under pressure, and Italy fears a German victory. It notes the reallocation of Poland, Turkey ambitions, and the shifting naval power balance as war clouds gather.

Rome Berlin Moscow Baltic Sea Russian Sea Estonia Russia Eich Lithuania Rumania Bessarabia Bulgaria U.S Germany Siegfried Line London Paris Mosan Josef Stalin Adolf Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop Viacheslav . Molotov Britain France Adolf ‘Hitler Poland Reich Hitler Herr von Ribbentrop Baltic Balkans von Ribbentrop Italy Balkan Signor Mussolini Latvia Turkey

Congress Debates Neutrality and 90 Day Credit Split

Early phase discussions on lifting the arms embargo and restricting belligerent credits to 90 days reveal factions favoring cash and carry neutrality. Senators like Nye Borah and Lundeen split with isolationists, while Johnson of Colorado weighs embargo removal with 80 day credit limits and travel restrictions. Economic and legal stakes surface as unions seek mediation for world peace and anti trust laws loom amid wartime trade debate.

U. S Congress Nye Borah Lundeen Colorado Edwin Johnson New York George A. Sloan Consumer Goods Industries Committee Cincinnati A. F L's AWK. Cof le Michigan Arthur H. Vandenberg Gin ‘Gearhart Ore Gen. Thurman W. “Arnold Oregon Bar Association

Dempsey’s Gate Totals Outshine Louis in Nine Fights

A historical box office summary shows Jack Dempsey earning 2,712,079 across nine bouts, surpassing Joe Louis in all-time gates. Read with 19–20th century context, the data from Frank Menke lists Willard, Miske, Brennan, Carpentier, Gibbons, Firpo, Fanny, Sharkey, Tunney, and Schmeling as key opponents with varied grosses.

Dempsey Frank G.menke Dattlen Frotal Jess Willard So Billy Miske Bill Brennan Carpentier Tom‘Gibbons Luis Firpo Gene Fanney Jack Sharkey Gene Tunney

Purdue star Brock dazzles with runs and punts in football

Purdue senior halfback Brock, famed for running and kicking and a dangerous pass, lifted Purdue from deep holes with key punt returns and a late punt sequence. He averaged over six yards per carry against Minnesota, Fordham, Ohio State, Wisconsin, Detroit, and Butler, with 95 yards on 12 carries versus Ohio State. Brock stands six feet tall and weighs about 190 pounds.

Lou Brock Purdue’ ‘University Cecil “Isbell Purdue Grant Coffin Minnesota Fordham Ohio State Town Wisconsin Detroit Butler West Western Newspaper Union

Fragmented prompt with scattered questions and insults

A garbled user query mixes political figures, church dignitaries, and historical debates. It references a Roman Catholic high official dying, Ernest Simpson, and European war context, then veers into meta questions about the Europe conflict and readers' interests, ending with a note about an answer key at column bottom.

Pelantd Moony Ernest Simpson Duchess of Windsor Wailé Warfield Ernest Igtinpsbarooney Germany Chanigsha

Quiz answers and world events summary

The note cites correct answers to News Quiz 2 and 4B. It states Raczkiewicz was not exile president. mentions Ignace Moscicki’s resignation and internment in Romania. It names Cardinal Mundelein and notes a birth. a Gallup poll places 64 percent in fear in the U.S. It references Changsha in China as a new Japanese invasion objective and Chiang Kai-shek’s forces.

Raczkiewicz Ignace Moscicki Romania George Cardinal Mundelein Sispaon Gallup Changsha China Chiang Kat-Shek

Tunney and Dempsey era earnings summarize boxing riches

The article notes Gene Tunney earned about 1.715 million dollars from 1926 to his 1928 retirement after defeating Dempsey in 1926 and 1927, with a 1928 knockout of Tom Heeney and retirement. It contrasts Dempsey's higher prize money and Louis’s later smaller purses, citing lack of strong matchups and changing money in boxing.

Gene Tunney Dempsey Tunney Philadelphia Demsey Tom Heeney Louis Harry Thomas

Notable Sports Snippets From An Old Page

A collection of brief sport notes mentioning Lee Axworthy’s mile record from 25 years ago, Elmer Layden of Notre Dame and Ducky Pond of Yale as top all around football men, Tom Stidham’s Oklahoma team posting 15 wins 3 losses 2 ties, Spanishexperts appealing for gear, curling stones signed for Canadian curlers sinking with the Athenia, Max Baer’s comeback, Park College coach Partan Taylor keeping a florist delivery to his desk, and George Halas predicting Joe Maniaci will rival Jack Manders as a field goal ace.

Lee Axworthy Elmer Layden Notre Damé Ducky Pond Yale Oklahoma Tom StidHam Spain Athenia Max. Baer Partan Taylor Marquette George Halas Joe Maniaci Chicago Bear Jack Manders

Early Football Terms and Pigskin Origins from Denver

The Rocky Mountain Herald notes historical links between the term pigskin and early footballs made from hog bladders inflated with a quill. Dictionaries and authorities trace slang like pigskinner to the era after the Civil War as the sport evolved.

Denver Webster Stagg and Stout Rocky Mountain Herald

European electrochemist and reformist in exile described

The narrative profiles a renowned European electrochemist with 300 patents, a former professor with white hair, likened to Haber and Millikan, who advocates planetary intelligence and mobilizing goodwill. It laments a new dark age driven by political ambition, exiles like Beck and Smigly-Rydz, and envisions monasteries as havens for humane science amid upheaval.

Europe Josef Beck Marshal Edward Smigly-Ryds Miitary Mescikl Oland Haber Woorow Wilson Robert Andrews Millikan

Panamanian President Arosemena Seen as Cautious Leader

R Juan Demosthenes Arosemena, Panama's president and former foreign minister, is portrayed as a practical, cautious politician with a history of leaning toward U.S. policy while opposing totalitarianism. The piece recalls his stance on the Canal Zone, defense remarks, and his past roles, noting his temperament as friendly and enterprising and his involvement in Panamanian politics since 1929.

R. Juan State’ Department Arosemens Uelfdist Canal Pansama United Lima

Decorative initial transfer pattern for stitchwork sale

A readable ad describes a transfer pattern of two 1 inch and one 1% inch alphabet for satin stitch or cutwork. It notes a 15 cent price per pattern and directs readers to mail to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft, 82 Eighth Ave., New York, NY.

Eighth Ave New York N.Y

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