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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

2

Lack of Friends Men and Guns Hinders French Cause Says Petain

Petain cites France’s lack of friends young men and guns as key to defeat arguing if supplies and manpower had held, France could have resisted. He notes 1918 victory years, warns of armistice terms and emphasizes military deficiencies shaping the crisis. The article also discusses Allied anxieties over the French fleet and U S cabinet shifts toward a coalition approach with Knox and Stimson in key roles.

Petain U.S France Adolf Hitler Henri Petain Somme Aisne England Italy United States Germany Rome-Berlin London Frank Knox Henry Stimson Roosevelt U. S

Yale President warns graduates against complacency in democracy

President Charles Seymour urged Yale's graduating class to resist a complacent attitude as totalitarian states challenge democracy. The piece notes Lindbergh's call to end “gestures with an open gun,” Pittman urging restraint, and De Valera calling for volunteer arms while Roosevelt defends policy as non political yet bipartisan.

Yale University Charles Seymour Charles A. Lindbergh U. S Pittman Nev Lindy de Valera Eire Ireland

U S Defense: New Atlantic Fleet and Universal Service Plan

The United States plans to build a separate Atlantic fleet as the British blockade effort shifts focus to Europe. President Roosevelt hints at universal national service training for 21 to 31 year olds, with military and civilian skill programs to boost readiness amid possible global conflict.

Roosevelt Washington Congress America

Mass Production Talk on Warplanes At Ford Plant

Henry Ford claimed he could produce a thousand warplanes daily if given orders and six months to prepare. The government has since studied the motor industry and Ford's plant to assess mass production potential for fighting aircraft as a possible necessity.

Henry Ford River Rouge Michigan Ford Motor Cars Mr. Ford

New Competition In Industry Threatens US Trade Squeeze

Economists warn of a looming US Germany trade war as Nazi steel firms offer under quota prices with delivery guarantees by October. Germany cites control of 95 percent of French steel and combined European output near 40 million tons yearly, while Britain maintains a sea blockade. In Texas oil markets, surplus reserves and falling prices prompt a possible 30 day shutdown to prop up values.

Great Britain Atlantic U. S Navy High Command Pacific Germany Italy U. S Europe United States Adolf Hitler South America Reich Britain Texas Railroad Commission

Latin American debt plan and party conventions outlined

The article notes a $1 billion Latin American debt in default affecting trade and U S efforts to untangle it with a long term loan program. It also reports James A Farley naming William B Bankhead temporary convention chairman in Chicago on July 15 and Alben Barkley as permanent chair. Separate items mention a British order for 200000 six inch shells to Butler Pennsylvania and a mid air collision near Mitchell Field killing eleven air crew members.

James A. Farley William B. Bankhead Alabama House of Representatives Chicago Sen Alben W. Barkley Kentucky Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company Butler British Munitions Purchasing Commission Mitchell Field Long Island

Victory in Colorful Film Journey and Child Actor Worries

A feature on Paramount's Joseph Conrad adaptation Victory directed by John Cromwell stars Frederic March and Betty Field with scenes shot in Surabaya Java and Baldwin Lake. It notes over 100 cadet extras for Columbia's Military Academy and four year old Dickie Lyon, son of Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon, fears his mother’s reaction to his screen debut in The Howards of Virginia.

Paramount Joseph Conrad John Cromwell Frederic March Betty Field Sourbaya Java Dutch East Indies Hong Kong Manila Baldwin Lake Columbia Tommy Kelly Bobby Jordan David Holt Jackie Sears Dickie Lyon Bebe Daniels Ben Lyon the Howards of Virginia Bebe Ben London California Frank Lloyd Dickie

Sick Child May Be Problem to Parents Doctor

Dr. James W. Barton reports on how a child forms trust or fear of the physician. A confident, kind approach helps health acceptance. misdirected influence can fix a child as an invalid for life, notes Dr Stewart R Smith of Indianapolis in the Journal of the Indiana State Medical Association.

Stewart R. Smith Indianapolis The Indiana State Medical Association Jonah Nineveh Israel J. Stuart Holden Dr. Holden Jesus Christ

Doctor Must Know Parents In Health Columns

A health column urges physicians to learn a child's surroundings and parental type to understand behavior. It warns against arguing or shaming and promotes patient listening and faith in the child’s problem solving.

Uncle Ezra Excited by Hollywood Debut and Delays

Uncle Ezra of National Barn Dance fame says the hardest part of making movies in Hollywood was the start up delay. He just returned to Chicago from the cinema city after filming Coming Round the Mountain with Bob Burns and plans to return to Paramount for two more projects.

Ezra Pat Barrett National Barn Dance Hollywood Chicago Bob Burns Paramount

Stars and Travel Snags in Early TV and Film Radio Bits

Gary Cooper guards a photo of his two year old Mary in his car dashboard. Agnes Moorehead hops trains and planes chasing a New York broadcast, but weather and delays thwart the trip. Virginia Dale Lillian Cornell appear with Wayne Morris in Touchdown. Frances Langford drives 700 miles for a Navajo reservation anniversary with Jon Hall in Kit Carson. Producer Small assigns Indian chief duties to Al Kikumi despite Navajo counts.

Gary Cooper Mary Agnes Moorehead New York Milwaukee Washington Cleveland Pittsburgh Virginia Dale Lillian Cornell Buck Benny Wayne Morris Frances Langford Arizona Jon Hall Kit Carson Edward Small al Kikumi Small Kikumi

Immunization and Jonah A Combined Lesson

A religious column urges childhood immunization highlighting smallpox vaccination timing and vaccine notes for whooping cough diphtheria and measles. It then explores the biblical book of Jonah with themes of second chances revival and selfishness, urging faith and action.

Causes of head pain and goiter symptoms

The head ache at the crown is linked to neurasthenia a mix of physical and mental fatigue. Severe goiter presents with nervousness rapid heart beat sleeplessness and indigestion.

Lesson subjects and scripture texts for June 30

A note lists the lesson for June 30 with Scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education for use by permission.

International Council of Religious Education

Prayer for Guidance and Loyalty to the Right

A prayer asking for divine grace to stay loyal to the right as perceived, and faithful to the highest knowledge of virtue. The text seeks guidance to live by moral discernment and steadfastness in righteousness.

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Farnham F. Dudgeon Western Newspaper Union Franklin Delano Roosevelt Henry L. Stimson Knox Navy Stimson Democratic Party War Republican Party Latin America Virginia Vale James W. Barton Dr. Barton Today’s Health Column Loren D. Dickinson C. S. Raue Philadelphia Medical World God Finland Christ Uniform International Harold L. Lundquist D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
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