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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1940

Page

21

New York Times Responds To Flynn Charges On Front Page Treatment

The New York Times rebutted Edward J Flynn’s charge that it gave front page prominence to a Democratic smear while burying a Republican version. It said the Democratic document earned front-page status on Oct 12 due to direct personal attacks on Willkie and potential racial prejudice, while the Republican pamphlet was a less newsworthy piece placed on page 16.

NEW York (Ap The_ New York Times Edward J Flynns Flynn New York Times Wailkie Willkie United States Tre Repubblican Pamphetta Fisrn Roosevelt The

Mussolini mingles with workers after sports event in Terni show

In Terni Italy Premier Mussolini attended boxing matches and other sports among steel workers Thursday night. He then joined the workers and staged a fencing display, crossing blades with their fencing master as part of the spectacle.

IL Duce Terni Italy Mussolini

Morning Radio Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists radio programs and station names such as WGN KFJB WHO WOI and others. Entries mention morning shows weather news musical segments and religious hour blocks with various times and titles. The text quality is poor but indicates a varied broadcast lineup across multiple stations.

WGN Assembly Room of the Air Service Harmony Lane Neal WIUI Island Memories WMT Alice Blue WSUI KFJB Lee Charles Worcest Wsit Bosone Family KFIB Seuss Iforninge Lyles Theo Susie Shop Happy Hank Wxit

U S Negotiates For More Aid To China

Washington reports that the United States opened talks Thursday night to increase financial aid to China in its struggle with Japan. Jesse Jones announced the negotiations in the presence of T. V. Soong, head of the Bank of China, emphasizing a sound and friendly basis. The amount of credits was not disclosed. In seven years the U S has loaned about 85 million dollars to China, with around 35 million repaid.

Washington United States China Japan Jesse Jones T. V. Soong Bank of China

Say Isles Write Off Possible Soviet Aid

London dispatch reports neutral diplomats believe Britain has written off Soviet aid as a counterweight to Germany. They say Moscow fears German might and may avoid friction with Germany, risking reduced support against the eastern threat.

Say Isles London Russia Germany Britain Moscow

Buster Stallman Wins Linn County Cornhusker Title

El dred Buster Stallman of Fairfax wins the Linn county Cornhusker contest at Oxley estate farm near Marion. Stallman nets 2595.39 pounds from a 2685 total with 16.1 pounds husks, repeating for a third straight win as Myron Burger and others place behind him.

Cornhusker Tinn County Eldred Buster” Stallman Fairfax Oxley Estate Marion Charles Towers Linn County Junior Farm Bureau Stallman Myron Burger Howard Smith Dick Stallman Stanley Johnson Edwin Hynek Swisher Bendlan Prairieburg

Ten Fronning Brothers Register for Draft in Minnesota

Fergus Falls Minnesota AP report says Mr and Mrs Ole Fronning of Aastad township announced that ten of their sons aged 21 to 34 registered for the draft on Wednesday. Only two are married.

Fergus Falls Minn Ole Fronning Aastad

McNary Attacks New Deal Farm Policy and Dust Bowl

Republican vice presidential candidate Charles L. McNary led a targeted midwestern and southwestern campaign for farm voters. He spoke Thursday night in Enid and Ponca City Oklahoma near the dust bowl as he defends his view that New Deal policies harmed farmers and drove Okies from the region.

Kansas City Charles L. McNary Enid Ponca City Okla

McNary Critiques New Deal Farm Policy in Kansas City

McNary spoke in Enid and Kansas City asserting the New Deal farm program drove the Okies from the land. He said the 1932 farm plank was sound but Henry Wallace left it, calling the plank unused. He blamed the New Deal for dust bowl migrations and unmet promises of a better life.

Kansas City McNary Enid New Deal Henry A. Wallace

Rubber-steel armor plate for planes announced after tests

A new armor plate combining rubber and steel for aircraft was announced after tests showed it provided bullet resistance equal to a standard plate that weighs 20 percent more.

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