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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1941
Page
2
A patriotic appeal urges Congress to disclose 18 months of military appropriations totaling 67.56 billion dollars and how funds, planes, and tanks were spent. The piece argues accountability for national defense finances and inventory, urging better record keeping and honest reporting to taxpayers.
President Roosevelt warned against an anti intervention bloc and urged Americans to recognize the serious international danger. He cited a letter from a mother about Europe and called for democracy to preserve freedom, labor rights, and uncensored speech and worship. He linked Labor Day to fighting Hitlerism and rejecting appeasement.
Charles A. Lindbergh urged caution in aiding Britain and Russia, warning against overreliance on Britain that could draw the United States into conflict. He contrasted allied histories with Finland and France, noting shifts from ally to adversary.
President Roosevelt blasts Democratic isolationists in Louisville and Wendell Willkie backs a cross party anti isolationist campaign. Pan American Airways takes over airlift to Africa while Britain losses and American posters urge production. A new Army tank siren feature and a Broadway gag song cap the item.
Edward C Wayne analyzes current events in a weekly column released by the Western Newspaper Union. The piece presents opinions from the news analyst rather than the newspaper, framing interpretation as commentary.
A plane carrying a man and woman forced a landing through power lines in Rehoboth Delaware, bursting into flames. The pair escaped with no casualties, but the town endured hours of darkness amid annoyance. In New York Jarvis R. Catoe confessed to ten murders and was jailed as eastern cities urged questions on more victims. Washington predicts more oil supply cues from producers to dealers through September.
A 32 page booklet explains how to weave red and white coasters on cardboard looms and includes simple methods for making place mats pillow tops knitting bags and other novelties. Send your order to the address provided.
Service members report tobacco is the top gift choice with Camel cigarettes leading the line up. Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco is another favored option, with local dealers promoting Camels by the carton and Prince Albert in pound tins as welcome treats for the men in the armed forces.
A concise reflection on how integrity sustains a lasting reputation beyond death, praising virtue as fame’s enduring crown. The quotation credits John Webster and frames moral character as ultimate legacy.
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