Crisis Looms on Soviet Front in New War Outlook
NEA Service reports growing American and British focus on Russia as observers assess whether blitzkrieg can be beaten. Russians allegedly delay Nazi forces by fighting cleverly with preplanned defenses that break up German thrusts through mobile and infantry offensives.
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Thomas M. Johnson
NEA
Washington
Russia
Red Army
Poland
Spain
France
Bissau
Goebbels
Frunze
Red
Invasion of Russia Faces Stalling Blitz Threats
The article analyzes Soviet resistance in 1941. It notes Russian detachments cutting Nazi spearheads from behind, enabling guerrilla warfare. It warns Germany risks jeopardizing air superiority as Moscow dominates production, with Nazis 152 miles from the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Britain
Moscow
Germany
Bill Bona Faces Avalanche of City Jobs in New Brighton
New Brighton's Bill Bona serves as police officer and fire chief plus street commissioner snowplow operator water main repairman assistant health officer town hall custodian street cleaner weed cutter and more. A $30,000,000 small arms defense plant under construction will bring 15000 people and more duties to the town, prompting the city to consider extra help for Bona.
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New Brighton
Minn
Bill Bona
Bill
Com
Sudden Incident Intensifies Across World War Arena
The text notes rising danger as Russia seeks aircraft from the United States and Britain, and describes blitzkrieg as ending in a rapid victory where the Nazi Luftwaffe dominates. The passage conveys escalating conflict and air power leverage shaping battlefield outcomes.
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Russia
U. S
Britain
Luftwaffe
Secret Voyage on a Cayman ship and a murky affair
Jim Mallory moves the Aurora to sea while a tangle of lovers, bribery, and hidden cargo unfolds aboard the Sonora. Mary Larsen questions Forbes and hints at Bert Halloran’s cigarette case as Jeffery Hammond worries, and Mallory faces a check on loyalty amid mounting secrets.
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Hm Mallory
Mary Larsen
Eric Forbes
Mary
New York
Jim
Mary Etrulgiea
Eric Portion
Bert Kalloran
Sonora
Forden
Mallory
Halloran
Jeffery Hammond
Bilba
Alm
Loi Hammond
Jim Mallory
Aurora
Curly Bates
Big Cayman
Key West
Hammond
Lois
Mr. Forbes
Forbes
Bert Halloran
Bert
Spike
Cheers Left Off Record
House proceedings lose bedside cheer as Congressional Record edits remove applause and laughter. Hoffman argued for striking out “applause” from the record, prompting Speaker Rayburn to rule such notices not part of proceedings. Members’ quips and ovations lose their echo in print, leaving the Record full of cold, lifeless pages.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
House of Representatives
Bronx
Clare Hoffman
Michigan
Congressman Hoffmann
Sam Rayburn
Chale
Fa House
Senate
Rep
Lewis Ludlow
Indiana
Hoffman
Mr. Ludlow
John Shafroth
Colorado
Ludlow
Congress
Mr . Ludlow
Robert Rich
Pennsylvania
Luther Patrick
Alabama
Dewey Shore
Missouri
Capitol
Removal of deceased bodies from Southwestern Proving Ground area
Legal notice requiring all removals of deceased remains from specified cemetery areas near Hempstead County Arkansas to be completed between August 15 and September 4 1941. State and War Department do not recognize these sites as public cemeteries, so removals are at the interested party's expense. Details list twelve named cemeteries with exact sections townships and ranges. Information signed by Lt Col BD C Cabell Ordnance Department Commander. Aug 18 19 20 21 22 23 25
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Southwestern Proving Ground
Hempstead County
Arkansas
State of
War Department
Section
Township
BD. C. Cabell
Harrison in Hollywood
Hollywood report details a push by a group of about 80 American Indian men seeking preferential casting calls while Warner Brothers brings 16 Sioux actors from Standing Rock to the film They Died With Their Boots On The piece notes senators and congressmen debating rules and praises and critiques of Hollywood treatment and a Chippewa scouting report from the Curtis Company about Indians in Canada for Captains of the Clouds with pilot roles and impressions of Indigenous life in the industry
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Hollywood
Ufe
Central Casting
Warner Brothers
Standing Rock
Fort Yates
N. D
Crazy Bear
Holy Bear
White Shield
Chasing Hawk
Elk Voice
Cameron Shipp
Chippewas
Michael Curtiz
Jimmy Cagney
Alan Hale
Dennis Morgan
Canada
Caribou Lake
Brush Country
Ontario
Northland Wilderness Airways
Laster
Royal Canadian Air Force
Mr. Shipp
Mike Curtin
Jon Beavertull
Curtiz
Hope Ark trailer park permit request filed
Notice states an unnamed applicant has filed a written permit application with the City Council of Hope Arkansas to establish and maintain a trailer park on Lot 1 and N34 Lot 2 and Lots 11 and 12 Block 3 Brookwood Addition in Hope. The council will hear the application on August 19, 1941 at 7 30 PM.
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City of Hope
Arkansas
Brookwoll
City Council of
Hope
Leo Hartsfield
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