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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1941
Page
4
The fragment presents price references of 5.00 and 6.00 dollars in the United States, credit lines from The Associated Press and notices of advertising bureau affiliations. It includes a quotation about maintaining peace and freedom, attributed to the Evening Huronite dated October 7, 1939.
The article traces coal tar derivatives to modern products from crosote oil and pitch to benzol toluol and to lethal TNT. It notes applications in railroad preservation, plastics, paints, cosmetics, perfumes, dyes, linoleum, artificial silk, and medical compounds like novocain aspirin and sulfathiazole. It ends by asserting science, not black magic, powers 20th century progress.
Al Smith, famed governor of New York and former presidential contender, returns to public life urging national unity and support for Franklin D Roosevelt's foreign policies. Once harsh toward his party, he now pleads Americans to close ranks behind the President, earning respect for sincerity and goodwill.
The piece notes New Zealand, with 1.64 million people, enrolling about one fifth in defense services. It details 80,000 in armed services, 438,000 in home defense units, and 95,000 in civil defense, claiming the equivalent percentage would translate to 26 million in the United States.
A Congressional exchange features Congressman Luther Patrick of Alabama arguing the horse’s legacy in war. He lists horses facing gunfire, broken bridges, flooded streams, and rugged trails, praising their steadfast service and linking it to a proud military tradition.
A fragmentary report describes Nazi threat vibes in Norway as priests face pressure from Quisling loyalists. A church christening sparks conflict over names while a Protestant pastor recalls a tense scene in a small village. In Arizona a courtroom shooting spooks locals, though no injuries occur.
A fragment discusses Army cooking training for men to prepare meals, arguing it frees wives from constant kitchen duties. It praises the program as a step toward women’s relief and notes future generations of men will be self sufficient, with a wife’s waking routine contrasted.
A series of brief remarks from figures including Reverend Frank M. Sheldon, Dr. Felix M. Adams, Reverend John A. O'Brien, Senator Theodore Green, Sidney Hillman, and M. B. Dodd. They address honesty as social cement, neutrality and appeasement toward Hitler, and the role of leaders during industrial conflict.
A satirical American editorial argues for large Soviet aid or loans repaid in goods to prolong the war and enable a second front against Nazi Germany. It notes Stalin’s needs, British unpreparedness, and suggests pressing Japan to secure the rear while Soviet resistance continues, weighing timing and risk.
Raymond Clapper warns in 1947 Armistice Day context that the United States risks repeating World War I failures. He questions whether peace efforts, alliances, and lend lease ventures with Britain, Russia, and China will prevent a future war while American lives are lost at sea. He cites economic controls and fear of a new, costly conflict if disunity continues.
Walter Lippmann reports on Dr. Goebbels altering his public message to Germans. He questions if Nazi propaganda, once aimed at the United States to steer isolationist sentiment, now loses credibility as Britain and France face the war’s realities. The piece critiques wartime rhetoric and seeks to explain Goebbels revised stance.
A vivid portrait of postwar urban nights with Gertie Nieser, Maureen O'Sullivan, and Dietrich among the big-name crowd at Copacabana, Monte Carlo, and Savoy Plaza. Gossipy scenes recount Marlene Dietrich enjoying Marlene’s circle, Eva Ortega’s styling, and Rita Hayworth’s photogenic glamour as stars mingle with photographers and press in New York hot spots.
The piece argues Hitler would still wage war against Britain France and Russia even if Poland yielded. It claims Goebbels and Nazi propaganda push for early expansion, predicts war unless Congress blocks isolationists, and warns that defeating isolationist amendments could harden total war in the Pacific and U.S. involvement. The author cites past U.S. votes and warns against appeasing regimes in Tokyo and Berlin.
Alpena story recounts a school auditorium party for winners after local softball season ends. It notes high school girls' six week competition culminating Monday, with a Sequoia National reference and scattered garbled data about park fees and vehicles.
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