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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1941
Page
4
The notice lists subscription rates for Huron South Dakota and elsewhere, including weekly, monthly, and yearly options. It states postal classifications and carrier vs mail pricing, plus the paper’s status as an Associated Press member and re publication rights.
A critical column denounces Dr Walther Funk as the Reichs economic mind behind Germanys deception of world markets. It portrays Funk as smoothing bewitching lies to gain profits while mass violence and coercion underline Nazi aims. The piece warns that true cooperation will not come under gunpoint or dictate from Hitler or Funk.
Justice Frankfurter urges the nation to learn from two decades after World War I and the lure of materialism in the 1920s. He argues that governing minds were under strong illusions of wealth and power and calls for a broader perspective and moral renewal.
The speaker notes President Kennedy’s claim that the business of America is business, then argues civilization is the fuller aim. He credits Justice Frankfurter for urging America to create a civilization, not merely wealth, and to pursue a complete cultural project.
The War Department asks Congress to extend National Guard call up beyond one year. about 289,800 Guardsmen and 21,800 officers would face longer mobilization. The move would bring hardship for many older service members with civilian responsibilities as it delays return to normal life.
Wendell Willkie offered a definition of liberalism at Yale's commencement. He said liberalism consists of meeting the enemies of freedom at home or abroad wherever they appear and whenever they seek to limit legitimate freedoms of men. The piece notes everyone faces tests of this standard daily.
Ruth Millett argues that true freedom of speech must apply to all, not just supporters of one view. She warns that heated letters and polarized opinions threaten civil discourse and could endanger America’s basic right to speak freely for every citizen.
Quotes emphasize total mobilization as WWII widens from soldiers to civilians. Roosevelt defends naval policy in the Robin Moor case while Frankfurter warns the war will shape citizens' lives. Rockefeller highlights concern for soldiers and USO fundraising reflects national effort.
A guest editorial cites naval experts and journalist Edgar Anse Mowrer arguing that building overwhelming air power from the American continent is essential. It contends that industrial bases on this side of the Atlantic enable sustained offensives while isolating Axis targets from German counterattacks.
Raymond Clapper argues the German push on Russia shapes the war and warns that if Germany controls Siberia and the trans-Siberian route, the U.S. must keep Germany landlocked by blocking sea routes to prevent German expansion and access to the Atlantic. He notes the balance of air power, Russian and German divisions, and Japan's limited ability to seize Siberia.
A dense schedule of Central Standard Time radio programs lists NBC CBS and MBS slots across the evening. Notable items include Secretary Knox at governors conference, Rep Ross Collins on military mechanization, and Gen Robert E. Wood on America First.
A vivid snapshot of New York summer life with crowds at Claremont Inn and Waldorf Astoria, heat waves in Times Square, and ongoing summer routines. It notes 2,000 at the Claremont, 75 percent dark theatres, traffic at 42nd Street, and playful scenes from Fifth Avenue shops to Coney Island beaches.
A 1941 analysis by Major G F Eliot outlines Russian terrain, roads, rivers, and rails as critical factors in any German advance. He warns fast victory is needed to avoid a protracted winter campaign and notes rail gauge differences and logistics as key constraints.
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