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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1940
Page
7
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Wallace told a Topeka rally that farm cash income rose from 4.7 billion in 1932 to 9 billion in 1940. He cited corn loans and hog market controls, insisting the AAA program embodies democracy in action with farmer elected committees guiding policy. He recalled 12 years of hardship before Roosevelt’s New Deal relief.
Minnesota coach Bertie Bierman fields a mostly unsettled backfield with Bruce Smith George Franck and Bob Sweiger as likely starters for the opener against Washington at Memorial Stadium. He preps defense against Washington State, while Michigan and Ohio State shift focus to California and Pittsburgh quizzes respectively.
Berlin acknowledged five killed and five wounded in British raids over Germany. Eight Berlin apartment houses were destroyed during a 43 hour attack as Londoners emerged from underground shelters after a second successive night of air raids. Fires were started in numerous districts around London.
A wartime report describes an anti-aircraft barrage called flaming onion delaying Nazi raiders over a rubble strewn capital. British defenses claim waves of warplanes bombed ships near Plymouth as Hitlers high command notes continued attacks.
The report lists attacks on Dunbeness barracks Portland Southend Filton and London's port facilities while Britain abandons the Dakar siege as another reversal. The ministry cites avoiding a major operation and a London head line notes the withdrawal. Vernon Bartlett condemns delay and urges action as German forces eye new options. An invasion attempt across the Dover strait remains hampered by haze.
Ottawa reports the Canadian armed merchant cruiser Prince Robert seized the German express cargo ship Weser off Manzanillo Mexico. The 9 179 ton Weser had served Bremen Pacific liner duties and sought refuge in Punta Arenas Costa Rica after war began. The capture followed its late July arrival and a seizure last night in Mexican west coast waters within the American neutrality zone.
Reported from Spain, a three day naval siege of Dakar and a long German air raid on Berlin marked major Allied and Axis actions. French authorities claim damage to British ships at Dakar including Resolution Barham Kent and Renown while RAF bombers struck invasion ports from Boulogne to Dunkerque and Templehof.
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