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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1938
Page
4
Twenty years after World War I the American Legion fights foreign influence at home through citizenship training and youth programs. Muscatine posts aid in a state sponsored Boy Scout effort at Des Moines camps, teaching governance and democracy to young people.
The editorial argues Hull's push for humanitarian wartime rules invites rebuff as Italo German air raids on Valencia Alicante and Canton target civilians and disrupt munitions flows. It links these actions to broader aims, cites Japanese strikes, and suggests Western powers fail to constrain dictators while China resists and seeks a decisive victory.
Washington reports the administration plans a motion picture production agency under the national emergency council. Pete Lorentz, known for Theer, is slated to head educational and documentary films on government projects with limited budgets. In Minnesota, no clear evidence of active administration intervention in the June 20 gubernatorial primaries emerged, though interest remains high.
John Hix profiles a long interfamily war across Kentucky and West Virginia. Beginning in 1870 with a hog dispute at Stringtown, the Hatfield McCoy feud escalates through court battles, ambushes, killings, riots, and indictments. Cap Hatfield allegedly claimed 18 McCoys as the feud wanes tomorrow with The Bird Doctor.
Washington dispatch details a chaotic White House influence campaign surrounding Rep. Wearin and Sen. Gillette in the Iowa primary. FDR and aides pressed for signature on a peace statement, while rivals balked, prompting pleas for revolt against outside dictation and a fierce Iowa machine opposition led by Sen. Herring.
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