23 Oct 1941
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1941
Page
1
A reflective line notes how harm endures in metal while a benefit etches itself in water, attributed to Jean Bertaut. The quotation contrasts enduring injury with fleeting advantages, suggesting lasting scars versus transient gains.
Editor notes warn that providing aid to Russia before a Nazi victory is a big problem for the United States and Britain. The piece discusses Japanese moves in Indo China and reflects opinions of the news analyst in the Western Newspaper Union report.
Amid advancing Nazi forces toward Moscow, debates rise over Soviet willingness to continue fighting. Britain and the United States gear up aid, with Britain routing supplies via Burma Road and urging U.S. fulfillment of lend-lease promises to sustain Soviet resistance.
The House approved the six billion dollar second lease lend bill with a 328 to 67 vote. Proponents celebrated the decisive victory for the President’s policy while anti interventionists noted the defeat of the no aid to Russia amendment and the broad support for aiding Russia.
The U S Navy said it captured about 20 Nazis after stopping and boarding a small Norwegian vessel near Greenland. A radio station on Greenland mainland was found during searches, with the Germans allegedly using it to broadcast weather data to Nazi operations. The crew, ship, and radio gear were seized and sent to the United States.
The piece tracks rising U.S. labor tensions despite a quiet strike front. It notes Hillman backed withholding a Detroit bid, sparking AFL-CIO dispute and fear of a labor peace explosion. Chinese reports claim Japanese retreat in Hunan as Chungking celebrates.
In Rome it was predicted Myron C. Taylor would become a full ambassador and represent the United States at the Vatican. Helen Morgan, famed singer, died penniless after earning as much as $3,500 weekly. friends raised $600 for her hotel bill. In Baltimore, the duke and duchess of Windsor were welcomed on their first Maryland visit in over 20 years. In New York, Navy youths included Stratton Christiansen, Robert Train, Yale end Maury Maverick McGarragh.
Farm aid discussions with Undersecretary Paul Appleby reveal Britain’s food supply stabilizing due to U S deliveries. Farmers face profit motives and expansion costs, with aims to create a lasting home market postwar while ensuring ship logistics and distribution improve.
The United States must supply Great Britain with 60 million hens or 500 million eggs before June 30, 1942. A Bureau of Home Economics reminder says a good cook can use many apples without repeating herself. The Interior Department’s coal division weighs a price ceiling to shield consumers from rising costs. The saying warns that in shoot on sight warfare it matters more who fights than who shoots.
A self study guide promises job success for shorthand learners. The 32 page booklet includes 18 step by step Pitman shorthand lessons with exercises and short forms. Daily practice aims to prepare for well paid work and an employer test. Send your order to the provided address.
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