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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1942
Page
1
Editor notes this weekly analysis argues the U S Soviet pact creates a second front and lasting peace through Western cooperation. Reports warships joining British blockade and a new pipeline to supply oil for the East as part of the coordinated effort, with analyst opinions.
Roosevelt and Stalin reach a wartime understanding for a second European front while Eden signs a 20 year Anglo Russian alliance. Molotov travels as Mr Brown to London and Washington as the pact foresees increased lend lease and post war cooperation.
A US task force under Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen has joined the British Home Fleet as Allied forces push toward a decisive Europe Africa phase. King George VI witnessed the parade in an English port during a three day visit, underscoring how stronger UN naval power will patrol Atlantic routes and tighten monitors on Nazi battleships in Norwegian waters.
After the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi forces executed a terror campaign in Liditz near Prague. Authorities claimed the village harbored Heydrich’s killers. About 150 men were shot, and women and children were sent to camps as the town was burned.
Navy denial contrasts with Admiral Nimitz reports on Midway victory and the scale of Japan's invasion fleet. Claims of Japanese footholds in the Aleutians are debated as Tokyo faces a public warning that not all battle news will be favorable.
President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill announce two combined Anglo American boards to coordinate arms production and food distribution for the United Nations. The move aims to accelerate wartime output, optimize shipping, and plan postwar distribution to lift living standards while ensuring fair food sharing.
Thousands of determined women rush to join the WAAC as campaigns groom officer candidates under Maj. Oveta Culp Hobby and assistants. Training bottlenecks cap the intake at about 500 officers this year, with overall WAAC capacity pegged near 25,000 officers and 275,000 other hopefuls awaiting acceptance, while agriculture officials report crop yields may exceed prior records and boost wartime stockpiles.
A jumble of gab and anecdotes on John Barrymore interned staff, Chaplin’s purported spies, Eugenia Flatto and a German gardener, FDR's deli card gesture, and humorous warside tales. It highlights era quirks, notables, and media taunts.
Omaha reports that rich beet steaks may disappear from American tables this fall due to price ceiling rules. Guy Scudder, secretary of the National Live Stock Advisory Council, says feed prices are unregulated so farmers cannot feed animals to market quality and must dispose of them after short feeding.
Many Americans see Vichy France as anathema yet some support maintaining relations with the Laval led government. Ambassador Leahy notes Petain regime’s merits but portrays Laval as a traitorous puppet and pro-Axis power.
A city report notes that modern Americans hold more myth and legend about Hollywood than ancient Greeks did about mythic figures from Ajax to Zeus. Officials describe the northwest area of ins Anwetes as a reference point for this perception.
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