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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1940

Page

6

Barnes Poised for Attorney General Nomination in Middlesex Clash

The Middlesex County political scene centers on the Barnes bid for Attorney General. Bushnell trails after failed endorsements from District Attorney Bradford and High Sheriff McElroy, while Barnes gains support in Bristol and Western counties. endorsements in doubt, Barnes described as force for good government and dynamic leadership.

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Maynard Richard Archer Chooses Local Milligan College Support

Richard Archer and Mrs. Archer announce their son’s acceptance of a scholar and coach role at Milligan College. Josephine Sofka, a nurse at a local hospital, underwent an operation at that hospital and is reported recovered.

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Sally Victor Hat Designer Of Style And Influence

Born in Scranton, Sally Victor rose from doll hats to a leading designer shaping American millinery. Her work inspired the famed Flemish Sailor and she earned the title Young American Designer under Lord Taylor. She later ran her own business and consulted for L. Bamberger, shaping fall trends with beaver felt silhouettes.

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Nettie Rosenstein Dominates American Designer Scene

Profile of Nettie Rosenstein, acclaimed as a leading American designer shaping autumn fashion. Her New York salon showcases over a hundred models each season as buyers from top shops flock to her ivory white 47th Street showroom. Her rise blends relentless perfectionism, handwork, and Parisian inspiration without imitation.

Nettie, Rosenstein America New York California Nettie’ Rosenstein 47Th Street Manhattan House of Corbeau Nettie Rossenstein Paris Ian Meray Parise

Annual Field Day Set at Maynard Grounds

The 11th annual field day sponsored by Middlesex County League of Sportsman's Clubs will take place at Maynard Red and Gun Club grounds next Sunday. Events begin with fox andcoon trials at 4 30 am and include skeet and trap shooting 22 rifle pistol exhibition rodeo and Bird Dog Show. If rain comes the event shifts to September 22.

Maynard Middlesex County League of Sportsman’s Clubs Maynard Red and Gun Club Shaw Sisters

Local sports lead at New England Liquor Dealers outing

Tom King directed sports at the annual New England Liquor Dealers outing held at Salisbury Beach last Sunday. Miss Anna Swanson is on vacation from duties at the United Co operative Society branch store.

Tom King New England Salisbury Beach Anna Swanson United Co-operative Society

Finnish Congregational Church Midweek Report and Services

Coffee will be served after the devotional meeting on Thursday evening. GC E Young People's Society members and officers should attend the midweek service where the pastor will outline the fall work of the church. Sunday services include Sunday school at 10 am and evening worship at 7:30 pm with a C E meeting at 5 pm.

GC. E. Young People’s Society C.E

Believe in Life and Immortality Quote

A brief quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson asserts that belief in immortality follows belief in life, emphasizing practical faith in life's value before hope beyond. The line frames a philosophy linking daily existence to eternal concepts.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Portrait of Mrs Rosenstein Described in Vivid Terms

The text paints Mrs Rosenstein as dark haired and slender, small in stature, serene and poised to her fingertips. It notes she strives terrifically hard and often betters others, portraying a disciplined, disciplined persona.

Donna Mrs. Rosenstein

Maynard Garden Club Flower Show a Big Success

The Maynard Garden Club hosted its annual flower show at Mrs. George Hird’s home 9 Concord Street. There were 155 exhibits with many beautiful entries and an entrance landscaping display by Charles Warren. Tea was served by Mrs. William McGary and Mrs. Charles Warren. Judges included Mrs. Sidney Stone, Mrs. Harriman Reardon, and Mr. LeRoy Hawes.

Garden Club Maynard George Hird Concord Street Maynard Garden Club Charles Warren Albert Batley Webster Cutting Sudbury Marion Townsend T Club William McGary Sidney Stone Wayland Harriman Reardon Hudson LeRoy Hawes Frank Mey

Great Britain Receives 50 U S Destroyers Exchange Basis

The weekly analysis notes Britain gains 50 U S destroyers in return for naval and air bases. It also reports a tragic airliner crash killing 25, including U S Senator Lundeen of Minnesota.

Great Britain U. S U.S Lundeen Minnesota

U S Defense: Boats for Bases Leases with Britain to Hold Bases

President Roosevelt told Congress the United States reached a deal with Great Britain granting 99 year leases on naval and air bases in Bermuda Bahamas Jamaica St Lucia Trinidad Antigua Newfoundland British Guiana and more in exchange for 50 over age destroyers sent to England. Attorney General Jackson supported the trade as legal.

Roosevelt Congress United’ States Great Britain U. S England Acta Robert H. Jackson White House United States Newfoundland Bermuda Bahamas Jamaica St. Lucia Trinidad Antigua Atlantic British Guiana South America Hemisphere

Tragic Lancaster Area Air Crash Kills 25 Aboard

A Pennsylvania Central airliner en route from Washington to Pittsburgh crashed in a violent Virginia thunderstorm near Lovettsville, killing all 25 aboard. Among the dead were 21 passengers including Senest Lundeen, a Farmer-Laborite. The craft plunged into Blue Ridge foothills, exploded on impact, scattering wreckage and victims.

Pennsylvania Central Lovettsville Washington, D.C Pittsburgh Blue Ridge Mountain Senest Lundeen Farmer- Laborite Esota Benient

Transylvania, Romania, and the Balkans in the postwar shakeup

The piece outlines wartime map changes: Transylvania split between Hungary and Romania, with Bessarabia and Black Sea shifts to Bulgaria and the Soviet Union. It notes lingering tensions as Italy supports Carol II and warns of possible trouble in the Balkans involving Germany and Russia. Churchill is referenced with concern.

Hungary Rumania Transylvania Germany Italy Balkans William Penn Pennsylvania Bulgaria Black Sea Bessarabia Romania Carol Russia Churchill

Damaged fragment recalls French towns hit by war

A fragmented OCR passage references the French ministry listing towns such as Rouen Dunkirk Arras Calais and Mezieres as hard hit by war, with garbled names and stray phrases about cathedrals and equipment.

French Ministry of Fine Germany Rouen Lava Setesoace Soren Gaupiegne Beauvais Amienm Saumur Auxerre Orleans Calais Dunkirk Sedan Mezieres Arras Vitry-le-Francois Vitry Thue Ogg Wired Gut Tite Roleng

1940 Campaign Heat and Attacks Across Parties

The 1940 campaign is described as heated with lawmakers and supporters mocking rivals. References to Roosevelt, Willkie, Ford, and Britain hint at divisions over peace, amendment support, and economic policy. The piece notes sharp partisan jabs and evolving public sentiment.

Henry Ford Roosevelt Willkie Thomas Res

Churchill in Ramsgate Sparks Debate on Dictatorship

In Ramsgate Kent Winston Churchill is described amid a wartime airport humor piece where the mayor urges him to put out a cigar. The writing contrasts British industrial life with American trends and mocks autocratic tendencies while noting Churchill’s wartime persona.

Winston Churland Kent Ramsgate Churchill America

Campaigner Norman Themes Leads 15,000 Mile States Tour

The socialist candidate Norman Themes begins a 15,000 mile campaign across multiple states in 1940. He travels through many mid country regions amid anti-British sentiment and international tensions highlighted in the period.

W Norman Themes

German War Aerial Tactics Shift in World War I

An analysis of German air warfare notes a shift from regimented mass attacks to irregular individual bombing. The piece cites von Hutter and Milch altering tactics in 1917 1918 to reduce losses and improve effectiveness. It oddly claims US indigenous tactics inspired these changes.

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Immigration policy sparks debate at Legion meeting

American Legion leaders discussed refuge numbers and US immigration policy as they debated exclusion proposals. The session highlighted tensions over who may enter the country and how refugees are treated under current guidelines.

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