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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1941

Page

6

Invasion Threat Overruns Pacific Coast Front

The story describes a massive enemy invasion led by Van Hasselt advancing from Guaymas toward the U S Pacific coast. Major Benning, Admiral Hague, and President Tannard face strategic collapse as Pacific defenses withdraw to Sacramento and the Northwest. Fog and surprise landings trigger frantic fighting along Puget Sound with heavy naval and ground bombardment.

Flagwill Fourth Army San Diego Benning el Paso van Hassel Guaymas General Hague el Pago Boggio Major Benning United States Army White House Tannard Admirant Oval Operations Gident Hague Pacific Atlantic Pacific Coast Brunn van Hasselt Sacramento Seattle San Francisco Hawtry Medford Fort Lewis Puget Sound National Guard Marsh Gray’s Harbor Oregon Cascades Aberdeen John Rand 61St Infantry Rand Cascade Passes Northwest

Invasion Watchman Banning Calls From Washington

Captain Hawtry, flying the 21st Reconnaissance Squadron plane, brings Benning from Washington as Flagwill observer for the impending invasion. Hawtry reports cracked defenses and heavy shelling across the Jersey coast, with Atlantic City possibly in the line of fire.

21St Recordaidance Squadron Benning Washington Hawtry Hawitry Atlantic Atlantic City Banning

Crisis in the Atlantic film scoop and Greenland photos

Virginia Vale reports Arch of Time crews journeyed from Canada to England by tanker convoy for material used in Crisis in the Atlantic. The film shows Greenland arrivals and U S Canadian defense efforts from Arctic to South Atlantic, featuring Brian Donlevy in The Great Man's Lady as a cheating gambler who dislikes cards.

Arch OF Time Arctic South Atlantic Brian Donlevy Paramount Donlevy

Belte Davis stars in The Little Foxes on screen

The piece notes Belte Davis in The Little Foxes, praising her dramatic turn in the RKO adaptation following her Of Human Bondage role. It mentions Anna Neagle performing an underwater dance in Sunny, with Ray Bolger and John Carroll leading the supporting cast in a New Orleans Mardi Gras setting.

Belte Davis Little Foxes RKO Miss Davis Anna Neagle Sunny England New Orleans Ray Bolger John Carroll Miss Neagle Werner Brothers Robin Hood Republic Roy Jogera Hubert Cummings Deanna Dourbin Edgar Bargen Charlie McCarthy

Bob Hope and film world buzz in late 1930s scene

At 97 Bob Hope’s grandfather helps quell village fires while Bob plans another comedy with Paulette Goddard titled The Murder Farm. Agnes Moorehead, Barbara Stanwyck, and Robert Taylor headline in a string of screen adventures, with reports on Welles, Citizen Kane, and delays on vacations.

Bob Hope Bob Paulette Goddard Ghost Breakers Agnes Moorehead Orson Welles Kans Welles Cliften Kane Barbara Stanwyck Robert Taylor West Indies Mrs. A. 8. Brugh Avanone

Crop rotation improves soil and profits for farmers

Farmers who follow crop rotations that maintain or improve soil fertility consistently earn higher incomes than those who deplete soil. Start slowly, avoid debt, and use manure or erosion control to fund soil improvements. Early adoption boosts long term yields and farm profitability.

Guy W. Miller Rural Economica Ohio State University

Appearance Can Mislead When Assessing Farm Value

Popular opinion may misjudge a farm’s worth by its outward look. Factors such as past ownership, soil type, season, and maintenance influence value more than fresh paint or present condition. The farm’s size, production goals, community opportunities, water supply, and building state are crucial in evaluating suitability.

Partmet College of Agriculture Case

Grasshoppers Threaten Crops Less This Year

Dr. Lee A. Strong of the U S bureau of entomology predicts a smaller grasshopper threat in 1941 than in 1938 39 and 40. An egg survey shows fewer hoppers overall though large numbers are anticipated in North and South Dakota western Minnesota western Kansas and parts of California and Nevada.

Lee A. Strong U. S. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine South Dakota Minnesota Kansas Great Plains Doctor Strong California Nevada

Horse's Teeth Ned Care At Least Once A Year

A clear directive states a competent veterinarian should examine the teeth of all horses at least annually, as required by the See of Agriculture. The wording reflects early agricultural governance and veterinary practice expectations.

Eee of Agriculture

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