Fifth Column and War Protests Across Nations
A compilation notes Nazi fifth columnists failing to secure conquest in Iran Iraq and Syria with British and Free French advances. It also criticizes Senator Nye’s America First stance and cites Europe’s unrest as Hitler’s puppet regimes face revolts while the US eyes air power and isolationist critiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Persia
Hitler
Tran
Adolph
Iraq
Vichy
France
Syria
South America
Dies Committee
Argentina
Fifth Column
Russia
America
Hetter Place
Paris
Europe
Senator Nye under fire over moving picture industry attack
Readers see an editorial critical of Senator Nye for his anti film industry charges and his Europe war stance. Wendell Willkie to defend the industry at a Senate hearing as Nye’s stance faces scrutiny over his 1930s foreign policy remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Gerald P. Nye
St. Louis
America First
Congressional Record
Britain
U. S
America
Senator Nye
Michigan
Germany
Poland
Europe
Moving Picture
Senate
Wendell ‘Willkie
Nye
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Senator Nye and isolationist stance amid war concerns
The piece notes public concern over world events and war as a constant factor. It portrays Senator Nye as a leading isolationist who links antiwar sentiment to commercial interests and recalls his Senate probe into World War participation and profits from peace lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Roosevelt
White House
Senator Nye
Hitler
Senate
Nye
Wall Street
Pickups and humor from the Iowa state press
A collection of light editorial jabs on college football recruiting woes. Includes quips about veteran teams and the improbability of frequent wins. Also features pokes at general Lear, a Reno anniversary aside, and a comic about a man’s eye trouble after a city show.
Community notices and family visits span several towns
Fort Dodge visitors and multiple Sunday calls fill a wide local social log. The piece lists gatherings in Bradgate Rolfe Rodman and Armstrong with kin, guests from Omaha Gilmore City and Elgin Ill, plus jokes and wartime commentary reflecting 1940s sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lawman
Orville
Frank Hronek
Fort Dodge
David Henderson
Earl Kerns
Gerald
Karen
Plover
Helmer Kaiser
Harold Galligan
Rolfe
Clarence Johnson
Wade Ryle
Lacomb
Oregon
Earl Johnson
Bradgate
Guy Kerns
Hans Nielsen
Red Corps Soldier Answers Exam Question on Duty
A Red Corps non commissioned officer in the Russian army replies to an exam paper. The farm editor cites an Aer line stating women adjust to age more than men. The piece reflects on time in the twenties and the idea of personal steadiness amid social discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Bdora’ Herald-Ledger
Family Outing to Mora and Ozarks Details
Mr and Mrs Lester Thorson and Janet Thorson with Mr and Mrs T C Thorson visited Mora Missouri on Thursday to see Mrs Milo ves and family. They also toured the Ozarks and returned Sunday evening. Glen Majorowicz to resume studies at Western Union College Le Mars Tuesday. Mrs Margaret Nicoson Prairie City and Mr and Mrs Sam Nicoson with Dale and Sue dined with Tom Diggs. Leslie Struthers visited Don Kent Cherokee Tuesday and Mrs Jennie Evans Albert City that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Thorson
Janet
T.C. Thorson
Mora
Missouri
Miloves
Ozarks
Glen Majorowicz
Charles Majorowicz
Western Union College
le Mars
Margaret Nicoson
Prairie City
Sam Nicoson
Dale
Sue
Tom Diggs
Leslie Struthers
Don Kent
Cherokee
Jennie Evans
Albert City
Best Aids In Curing Colds Warns State Health Dept
The state health department urges Iowans to respect colds as potentially serious. Rest at first sniffles and avoid exertion while preventing spread by steering clear of infected people, eating well, and taking time off work to shorten illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Defense Savings Stamps redeemable for cash or bonds
Q and A explains that Defense Savings Stamps can be redeemed at face value for cash or exchanged for Defense Savings Bonds. For example, 75 of the 25 cent stamps total $18.75 can be exchanged for a bond that will be worth $25 in ten years. Stamps began at retail stores in Michigan on July 10 and are planned for nationwide sale via post offices banks or savings associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Savings
Michigan
Savings and Loan Association
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Marion Bruce
Reveille
J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Rolfe Town
de AS Editorial
Ee Association
Emden
Oslo
Norway
United States
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Mouse
Hollywood
Sergeant York
Toledo Chronicle
Ames
Grandpa
Grandma
Reno
King Lear
General Lear
War Department
Storm Lake
D.M.T. News
Needle and Thread Club
Chet Carpenter
Minnie Young
Mary Lawman
Red Cross
Les Johnson
Tom Johnson
Rodman
Knud Christensen
Albert
Odelle Wagner
Roy Dobbs
Louisville
Neb
Alfred Gabrielson
Doris
Omaha
Gabrielson
Gilmore City
Elmer Lawman
Dan Diviney
Jack Spies
Gilmore
Wesley Lehnus
Art Kilbourne
Jerry Kilbourne
Bob Lehnus
Lehnus
Lawrence Hoveland
Arnold Zeman
Bobby Thompson
Billy Henderson
Isaac Couts
Cooper
Iowa
Liza Mae
Mandell Kilbourn
Earl Kilbourn
Elgin
Ill
William Brock
Kimmy
Ledyard
James Truelsen
West Bend
Emil Johansen
Floyd Hutchinson
Kenneth Hagberg
Loren Pease
Joe Meisenbach
Fred Witt
Louis Smith
Armstrong
Albert Jensen
Emmetsburg
Mose
Dad
Mother
Sister
Bill
California
Humboldt
Silken
Girl Scout News
Mary Fuller
Joan Bixler
Hansen
Vera DeVaul
G. A. Everson
T. D. Jones
Rolfe I
Lester Leserman
Jones Shop
Rolfs
F. H. Molyneay
Savage Block
Ton
Carl J. Whi
Auto Kennedy Agen
T. J. Raynes Insurance
L. M. Graham
First Nations Bank
R. B. Ranney
Rolfe State Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
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