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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

6

Calm Leadership Urged by Women Club Heads

Mrs Sadie Orr Dunbar president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Miss Juliet M Bartlett newly elected president of the New York Women’s City Club urge calmness and clear understanding. Dunbar stresses community organization and modern life tuning women to current needs as she leads about 2,000,000 club women in a three year term. She hails from pioneer stock with a family history in Missouri and Oregon and has long served as Oregon Tuberculosis association secretary.

York Sadie Orr Dunbar General Federation of Women’s Clubs Juliet M. Bartlett New York Women’s City Club Federation Dunbar Ganger Chanute Kan Fresno Calif Oregon The State University Oregon Tuberculosis Association

Full Strength German Army Drives on Paris Amid World War II

The article outlines a major Nazi thrust through central France heading toward Paris with heavy armored and aerial support. It notes the 200 mile Somme Aisne line, Weygand's defense, Dunkirk evacuations, and English limits. It reports early Paris outskirts bombings killing about 1000, French reprisal bombings, and calls for broader military training and tax funding for defense.

French Paris Poland Scandinavia Luxembourg Netherlands Belgium Adolf Hitler Flanders France Somme Aisne Maxime Weygand Dunkirk English London Washington, D. C Germany Switzerland Europe Denmark Norway Holland

MIT Grad Dr Mead Aids Aircraft Standardization Push

Secretary Morgenthau met with machine tool industry representatives in Washington to promote tooling and standardization for mass production of planes. Dr George Jackson Mead, newly appointed as a $10 000 a year adviser, will help decide plane types and rapid part standardization. He is an MIT alumnus and renowned aeronautical designer with a long career at Wright-Martin Wright Aeronautical Pratt & Whitney and United Aircraft. He is 49 and from Everett Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Free Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau Washington George Jackson Mead National Advisory Committee On Aeronautics Mr. Mead United States Air Station Dayton Ohio Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation Wright Aeronautical Corporation Pratt & Whitney Co United Aircraft Corporation Everett Mass

Tower Named President of Industry Institute

Walter S. Tower becomes president of the America Iron and Steel Institute, the clearing house for coordinated metallurgical policy. He is an expert in economics and geography guiding national steel licensing and industry efficiency during a period of urgency.

James Barrie Walter S. Tower America Iron and 1 Institute Tower

Roosevelt Grandchild Born As Anne Roosevelt Delivers Boy

The article notes President Roosevelt becomes a grandfather again after Anne Clark Roosevelt bears a son to John Roosevelt, the president's youngest son. It also mentions related high profile names including Joseph Schenck indicted for income tax fraud, and Mrs Dwight W Morrow urging aid to the Allies.

Roosevelt Anne (Clark) Roosevelt John Joseph Schenck New York Smith College Charles A. Lindbergh Dwight W. Morrow Germany William C. Bullitt Cordell Hull Paris

Farley Release Murmurs Stir Democratic Delegation Shift

Massachusetts Democratic state chairman William Burke reports a personal letter from Farley authorizing release of the delegation if the President’s name is presented at the convention. The move signals Jim’s likely non opposition to a third term, amid war‑driven sentiment shifts. The piece also surveys Nazi strength, South American concerns, and early war analyses from Washington and Moscow.

Washington, D. C Farley William Burke Massachusetts Jim Burke Hitler

Star patchwork quilts and cutting guides offer three designs

Three popular Lone Star, Broken Star, and Stars Upon Stars quilt patterns are described with color options. Z454 provides cutting guides, color arrangements, and yardage estimates for all three. The ad invites readers to use their scrap bags to create prize worthy quilts and to send orders.

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