Russia Returns to Spotlight Amid Two Borders Crises
The article argues Russia reemerges on the world stage as Germany advances toward the Ukraine and Japan presses on Siberia. It traces Russia’s links with Britain and France in opposing Czech gains, notes Romanian and Polish shifts, and highlights growing East-West tensions, including economic and military maneuvers and looming conflicts in Europe and Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Munich
Adolf Hitler
France
Britain
Italy
Germany
Moscow
Sudeten
Europe
Japan
Hitler
Ukraine
Berlin
Carol
Romania
Bucharest
Balkan
Bulgaria
Yugo Slavia
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Reich
Poland
Czech
U. S
Portsmouth
Manchukuo
Mongolia
Russian Siberia
Chankufeng Hill
Asia
Siberian
Tokyo
Canton
Hainan
Barcelona
Editorial Note on Opinions in Columns
An editor explains that opinions in the column are the analyst's views and not those of the newspaper, clarifying the distinction between commentary and the publication's formal stance.
Agriculture shifts cut as 1939 crops planned to rise
The department of agriculture reports a broad cut in 1939 crop plans after last year's surpluses. Grain farmers expect a 17 percent drop in spring wheat planting while total wheat acreage may exceed AAA goals by about 11 million bushels. Factors include soil conservation, feed needs after declines, and adjustments to surpluses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
U. S
Department of Agriculture
War and Navy Departments
War Department
Congress
Congressional
United States
House Committee On Military Affairs
May
Rocky Mountain
Washington
Bureau of Mines
America
Western Newspaper Union
Slovak Colonel Hurban Opposes Germany Over Czech Legation
Col Vladimar S. Hurban, born in the Carpathians, refused to surrender the Czech legation in Washington to Germany. He has long opposed German and Hungarian oppression, helped found the Czech nation with Masaryk, and helped secure the Czech U S trade treaty before it was abrogated under Hitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladimir S. Hurban
Hitler
Hurban
Germany
Hungary
Washington
Carpathian Mountains
Russia
Czar’s War College
Vladivostok
Thomas Masaryk
Egypt
Sweden
Sam Offered Inducement As Well as Guarantee
Sambo seeks a $100 loan from a village banker for a horse and wagon. He offers a name painted on the wagon as guarantee, while the banker weighs risk and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Sambo
Plant seeds correctly for best garden results
Vegetable expert Harold N. Coulter explains seed germination depends on proper planting depth. Tiny seeds like petunia require light coverage, while larger seeds vary. Beans cucumbers three quarters to one inch deep. peas and corn one to one and a half inches, with some gardeners adding soil after sprouts emerge to deter birds and suppress weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold N. Coulter
Laughter Echoes From Empty House Verses
A pithy aphorism about laughter and home notes that a house devoid of joy is a tomb, reflecting on how absence of laughter marks a hollow dwelling. The quote contrasts warmth with emptiness and suggests significance of shared mirth in living spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Knight
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National Press Bldg
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