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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
4
Kilgallen writes a playful column mixing Broadway gossip and personal reflections. She riffs on Priscilla Lane, Ginger Rogers comparisons, war news, theater life, and social scenes from Paris cafes to the Hurricane club, finishing with a peek at Olivia De Havilland, Burgess Meredith, and Ingrid Bergman.
The editorial argues Hitler aims to conquer Russia and enslave the world, risking proximity to Alaska. It cites Mein Kampf and warns that Britain and America should strike while Germany is tied to the eastern front, risking the Pacific and Atlantic theaters in a pivotal strategic moment.
The piece weighs a hypothetical Hitler Stalin alliance and argues that a Russian defeat would empower Nazi Germany with vast military assets and resources. A successful German victory could threaten sanctions and enable new campaigns including control over Middle East routes and oil, affecting Allied strategy.
The text argues for immediate U S action to aid Britain by boosting bomber and fighter support while Hitler fights on two fronts. It warns of the risk if Japan aligns with Germany and stresses using Hitler's two-front war to delay his victories and buy time for U S defenses and expansion of air power.
Atlanta Penitentiary inmates publish useful pieces for national defense and mock Hitler's Voelkische Beobachter. A past protest against a Hitler poster boosted production by over 25 percent. The rival German paper accuses the inmates of various groups while the Atlantian counters that the exchange favors the underdog.
Ruth Millett argues wives should respect their husbands privacy and curb constant questions about calls letters and daily office details. The column urges readers to ask if they truly need the answer and to stop pry? ing to preserve mutual space and trust.
An assemblage of quoted lines from figures like Manuel Avila Camacho, Marshal Petain, Hugh Moore, and others, touching on democratic traditions, resistance to the Axis, and the call for unity in defense and aviation. The mix reflects wartime sentiment and the belief that collective action will shape future outcomes.
Columnist Raymond Clapper argues isolationists misuse Germany's attack on Russia to divide the nation. He cites Secretary Welles and President Roosevelt’s stance that defeating Hitler remains the top U.S. objective. The piece warns against Lindbergh’s peace talks and predicts Germany’s leverage over Russia and Latin America if the war ends unfavorably.
Radio programs across networks in New York list Thursday night offerings including The War talks by John T Flynn and Ickes, music by Tommy Dorsey and Kate Smith, dramas The Preachers Parrot and Aviation Drama, and variety segments from NBC CBS and MBS with news, sports, and commentaries through 10 PM, plus Dance Music until midnight.
Questions recall front page sports items from recent weeks. Which famous baseball player filled a draft questionnaire and who was drafted weeks earlier. Which tennis star married then lost his title the next day. Who won the National golf tournament at Fort Worth. Which challenger did Joe Louis fight before Billy Pane. Who is his next scheduled opponent. Who were aero winners at Indianapolis Speedway and how did one lose his money. The weather note mentions Heligoland once measuring 130 miles round, now reduced by weather.
Walter Lippmann argues Hitler’s public admissions reveal a two front strategy to conquer Britain while fighting Russia, arguing Lindbergh misreads the war. He urges leverage of Britain’s delay, push for settlements with Vichy and Japan, and a broader Pacific strategy amid Nazi-Russian advances.
A judge directed a verdict for $1 in a heart balm alienation suit involving Lewis Quinn and Frank Heinzmann. Quinn claimed his wife’s affections were stolen, seeking $10,000, with a related divorce suit filed previously. The verdict came 17 hours after trial, with costs denied to Quinn and potential appeals noted.
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