Latin America Trade Growth Driven by War Aftermath
Economic highlights discuss Latin America's growing importance to U S industry amid Europe’s war. Pan American ties deepen as 1940 trade nears 1.4 billion, with the United States absorbing about 650 million of Latin American goods. Germany remains a key rival yet faces anti Nazi sentiment in many nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
U. S
Europe
Positon
Rio Grande
Joser
Germany
U.S
South America
Mexico
Italy
France
England
Mussolini
Hitler
Russia
Europe teeters as war expands across Scandinavia
The article surveys rising U S Latin American trade, Italian foreign aims, and the German invasion of Norway and Denmark. It notes Italy's uncertain stance, Greenlandic and Norwegian strategic stakes, and the wider impact on Europe. It discusses Allied hopes, naval blockades, and the potential for a Western front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandinavia
Norway
Denmark
Germany
Reich
Tue
England
Balkans
Hitler
Holland
Belgium
Vernon News Briefs Celebrating Local Life and Visits
Local notices recount 40th wedding anniversary open house for Mr. and Mrs. H. Ferguson with about 160 guests. Various visits and greetings across Vernon area include Ed Anderson home, A W Richardson, Mancel Hurlburt, J M Snyder, Henry Lammers, Terris region, and Spencer trip for Charles Lohman. 4 H Ball Day planning, Republican convention delegation to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. &. Ferguson
Vernon
Ferguson
Frank Anderson
Frank, Jr
Paul
Terril
Edward Keil
Lowell
Keith
Emmetsburg
Ed Anderson
Roy Masters
Julia Wikert
Jana
Abbie Briggs
A. W. Richardson
Elmer Nelson
Walingford
Mancel Hurlburt
Claud Rucker
Geneva
J. M. Snyder
Gene Argabright
Graettinger
Estherville Visitors and Local Socials Reported
Bertha and Estherville callers shared news of weekend visits across Emmetsburg and Graettinger. Mrs. Jim Brown left for Iowa City to be with her sister at University hospital, with return planned Wednesday. Various families, clubs, and guests were noted at homes in Richardson, Lambe, Quam, and Lippold circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Estherville
Jim Brown
Iowa City
Wm. Blom
University Hospital
Ed Joyce
Joleen
West of Emmetsburg
Chas. Richardson
Kitty McCarty
Tom McCarty
F. L. Lambe
Ruth Kerr
Henry Webbe
George Johnson
Chas, Richardson
Norma Monarch
Emmetsburg
C. H. Richardson
A. W. Richardson
Happy Day Club
Fred Lippold
Graettinger
Louie Lippold
Scrambled Eggs Puzzle Sent To Local Schools
A local note explains a classic chicken egg riddle about a hen and a half laying an egg and a half in a day and a half. It presents two solutions: six hens yield 24 eggs in six days, or 36 eggs, urging students to consult teachers for clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Walt
Twisted math and giant hornet find in Butler county
H S Hunt of the Butler county soil conservation association reports an empty hornet newt discovered recently. The specimen measured diametrically about 13% and 17 inches, nearly as large as a similarly reported giant in British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Hunt
Butler county / soil conservation association
Neal
British Columbia
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Simonson Bros
Iowa
the Graettinger Times
John J. Sullivan
Gillette
Buainesamen
Sioux City
WNAX
Ghed
tepeRs
Alive Stock Commission
Sleechy
O.efp
Quaker Oats Co
Thompson's
Grana
Taare
Mid-Continant Petroleum Corporation
Diamond D-X
Torreson Oil
Wallingford
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