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Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
1
Roosevelt Calls for Total American War Effort
In a worldwide radio address President Roosevelt urged a total effort and maximum war production to aid nations resisting aggression. He emphasized unity and “total victory” while pledging U S aid of ships planes food tanks guns and ammunition to Britain and its allies. Hitler answered with a defiant warning that outside help would not stop a Axis victory in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
White House
United States
America
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Hitler
British Move In Greece Report Stirs European Alert
A Belgrade sourced story claims 100000 British troops plus tanks and munitions landed in southern Greece to aid Greece and deter Bulgaria. Berlin denies knowledge, Greece evacuates as Turkish alignment shifts, and Britain threatens decisive German Greek action while Mediterranean tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
West Wall
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Greece
Bulgaria
London
Grete
Salonika
Turkey
Britain
Berlin
Chinese troops to guard Malay possessions in British reach
A Tokyo dispatch claims the Chinese nationalist government plans to send a million men to Britain's Malay possessions for Far East defense. The report says these troops would be armed and equipped by American shipments of arms and ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Britain
Far East
Means Business in Britain Aid But Industrial Lag Seen
ENVOY reports President Roosevelt signaled US resolve as Congress backed a 7 billion dollar lend lease plan for Britain. W A Harriman told reporters the United States means business in this war. Knudsen warned an industrial lag could delay full rollout by two to three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Harriman
Bristol
England
Roosevelt
United States
House
Senate
Britain
Congress
William S. Knudsen
Case of Hottelet and Nazi espionage fears in Berlin
The German authorities arrest United Press correspondent Richard C. Hottelet in Berlin on strong suspicions of espionage. Officials say the alleged spying had no link to his journalism. Observers note potential ties to Zapp and Town arrests and broader wartime policy shifts.
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Richard C. Hottelet
United Press
Berlin
Hottelet
United States
Zapp
Town
Transocean News Service
America
Washington
Tonn
Mussolini
Naples
Palermo
Newark
Detroit
Tragedy on the Prairie and War News Across Europe
A storm across the eastern Dakotas and western Minnesota claimed at least 60 lives as people perished in freezing conditions after car breakdowns and long walks to farm houses. In Europe Mussolini faced Greek resistance with heavy losses reported, while other dispatches note a Dunkard conscientious objector receiving a life term in Lancaster, and Britain bolstering defenses with leaflets urging calm and resolve. Istanbul reports an assassination attempt on former British minister George W. Rendel as he sought travel to Ankara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Minnesota
Mussolini
Il Duce
Caesar
Athens
Tepelini
1 Duce
Greece
Benito
Albania
Lancaster
Dunkard
London
Britain
Istanbul
Bulgaria
George W. Rendel
Ankara
Wallace Finds Nazi Propaganda in Mexico
Washington notes Henry Wallace aided defense talks with Mexico's Avila Camacho but uncovered Nazi influence among a small Mexican minority backed by German cash. Count Roberti linked to propaganda funds. warnings of sabotage risk. Also reports on Capitol security, Halifax's German dog, cattle insemination plans for Native lands, and a Beltsville mare colt from a Maryland stallion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wallace
Mexico
Henry Wallace
Henry
Avila Camacho
Simpatico
Iowa
United States
U. S
New Orleans
Count Roberti
Legation
Ogden Hammond
Spain
Franca
Department of Agriculture
Arizona
New Mexico
John Collier
Beltsville
Air Express
Miles City
Mont
Montana
Maryland
AIR TRAVEL ON CREDIT PROMISES PLENTY OF CUSTOM
Seventeen airlines announce an installment plan for air travel with no down payment. Credit ratings determine eligibility and the idea aims to attract more customers who can fly before paying. Railroads already offer similar terms, and travelers may appreciate deferred billing even on cross country trips or parachute drops. A mock remittance note jokes about seeking refunds for a bumpy, late trip and a less than ideal hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Topka
Old Time Draftees Laugh At Heckling Ads And Amusements
An article reflects on postwar life with draft housing in trailers and wartime nostalgia. It notes humor in Hellzapoppin for draftees, laments intrusive radio ads, and cites $30 annual per-family spending on amusements like movies as a national habit.
Greece's Papagos Emerges as Key Leader in Greek Crisis
Field Marshal Alexander Papagos, chief of staff of the Greek army, stands as a central figure after Premier Metaxas' death. His firm, decisive approach and resistance to political intrigue position Greece to continue fighting and avoid a separate peace. The piece also sketches other wartime figures and notes Hollywood fashion of diplomacy through film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Alexander Papagos
John Metaxas
Athens
Greece
Notes of an Innocent Bystander The Front Pages
A kaleidoscopic roundup of press items and gossip from the era. References include Lindy era war college generals, Stalin Berlin diplomacy, Rob't Minor of the Daily Worker, George F. Ryall at Tropical Park, Irving Hoffman Hollywood notes, Story Tellers William Shirer in Atlantic Monthly, Jan Valtin sales at Book-of-the-Month, Benny Goodman interview edits, Eddie Rickenbacker outlook, Margaret Harirman book plans, John Winant family notes, Fiorello La Guardia, and naval pilots over Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindy
War College
Moscow
Bulgaria
Balkans
Arthur Krock
Washington
Stalin
Berlin
Krock
Rob't Minor
Browder
Comrade Big
Daily Worker
Minor
George F. T. Ryall
Tropical Park
Hialeah
Ryall
Tropical
Irving Hoffman
Hollywood Reporter
Honeychile Wilder
Rags Ragland
Bob Ritchie
Honeychile
Rags
Ritchie
Wiliam Shirer
Germany
Atlantic Monthly
Jan Valtin
Hemingway
Phyllis Brooks
Hollywood
Panama
Hattie
Screen Guide
Scribner's
Benny Goodman
Maestro
America
Goodman
Fortune
Eddie Rickenbacker
Margaret Case Harriman
New York Wits
Margaret
New Yorkers Gossip on Secretaries and Shortwave Rules
A column notes discussants in New York about soldiers at Yorkville grills and rumored appointments to Secretaryship roles for Thomas G. Corcoran, plus Jack Alexander’s Life features drawing Knox’s amused reaction. The FCC orders fingerprinting of all workers in foreign shortwave newsrooms to verify citizenship. Yamanaka & Co. ships stock to the Orient as Japan signals calm, and Joan Crawford’s Christian Science stance is questioned amid Unity rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville Grills
Navy
Thomas G. Corcoran
Mr. Warner
Pyre Oil
Frank Knox
Jack Alexander
Federal Communications Commish
U.S
Yamanaka& Co
Fifth Avenue
Orient
Japan
U. S
Joan Crawford
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Weater
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Defense Commission
Allen
Richard
United States Capitol
Brig
Capitol Building
Sam Rayburn
Harry F. Byrd
Senate Rules Committee
Arthur E. Cook
Capitol Police Board
Dachshund
Lord Halifax
Virginia
Robert Horton
The
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Justice Department
Allied Chemical
Sixteenth Street
Harmodio Arias
Harmodia Jr
Roberta
Columhia
Gilberto
Harvard
Antonio
Peddie Institute
New Jersey
Air Lane Company
Elmer Twitchell
George Cohan
Lemuel F. Parton
Consolidated Features
WNN
Belgium
Italy
Asia Minor
Supreme War Council
Milo Topay
Army Air Corps
Lockheed
Mr. Burcham
Lockheed Corporation
Long Island
California
Ellon D. Rockefeller
South America
Holly
Rockefeller
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Portugal
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