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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1940
Page
2
Roger Shaw analyzes Nazi long range guns and bombers targeting Great Britain. Mussolini seeks Greek naval bases as Japan pushes the English from Shanghai. Opinion column reflects the analyst view, not the newspaper.
Reports describe Germany’s long range guns firing at England while Britain keeps morale high. Berlin air raids and heavy German losses spur concern. Italys pressure on Greece and Somaliland gains shift regional power. Willkie’s campaign faces intra party splits and Roosevelt alignment. Bonaparte and Trotsky deaths unsettle observers as political balance wary.
This excerpt surveys potential alignments in a Europe torn by war. It weighs Russia, Britain, and America as possible partners or foes, notes Franco’s Spain as a potential German ally, and ponders Vatican influence and U S isolationism, amid German oppression in Poland and a massive new airship project. It also reports France nationalizing shoes to standardize production.
The plan to move American made two motor Lockheeds known as Hudson bombers to England will begin within weeks. Flights will start from Bothwood Newfoundland with British crews. American pilots will train later. The push aims to boost Britain’s long range air strength as night lengthens and raids resume on northern Italy. Roosevelt faces pressure from advisers to advance non combat training as part of defense, but action stalls amid budget disputes and agency objections.
A gossip-filled portrait traces the fate of political commissars in the Russian armed forces, noting their loss of power, brief return as assistant commanders for political affairs, and how figures like Timoshenko rose while the system's fragility under Stalin looms. The piece also spotlights Harriet Elliott, a consumer adviser named to the national defense advisory commission, highlighting her background, views on profiteering, and role in mobilizing living standards for defense.
A columnized mash of quotes on railroads charging ten cents per suitcase or article at terminals, with anecdotes of porters and passengers unhappy over the new scheme. Includes satirical asides on politics, radio, and modern warfare, plus verses and jokes reflecting public sentiment.
Crochet edging patterns offered with transfer motifs from small to large Crochet directions chart illustrations and stitch guides included Materials list provided Send order to the supplier for purchase and delivery of the pattern and instructions
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