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BROWNWOOD BULLETIN,. SATURDAY, JANUARY ft 1940
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Finn Envoys Fear Americans
b Are Over-optimistic About
bourse of War With Russia
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»T fellOMAS ~M. JOHNSON
(Noted Military Writer)
NKA Sendee Staff Cwrapeedei
WASHINGTON—Al
disabled the Russian crula* Kirov!,
off the ooast of'Finland—American 1
shells, fired from American funs—'
a battery of 9.2 Inch coast defense
rifles, made by Bethlehem Steel, j
Those guns fired fifteen founds 1
at the new warship, when ehe at-*
tacked the defenses of Russaro Is-
land. outside Hango, and got four
hiu. which is very good shooting at
a moving target so remote. ? / {
The same puns reportedly dealt .
likewise with the older Russian bat-
tleship. October Revolution. ;> f
-L 'Those j bull's-eyes helped saw
Finlandsouthern qoa&t from in- *
vasion by Russian troops certainly
fotf the time. and. quite possibly,
i until spring. For almcist immed-
iately afterward the Gulf of Fin- "
land no doubt was filled with ice
‘•'enough rither to bar the way'maryr
tirely orjto threaten'to close hi on
the rear' of any landing force and
cut it off from supplies. ’ l' ;
-Marksmanship Based on I I
-• Secret Data . JV *" ‘V
That Advantage Finland owes not
to American guns aldne (actually.'
most oT4ier coast defense artillery
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COLLEGE STUDY
OF ENGINEERING
GAINS BY THIRD
Cincinnati] Jan. 3.—<up>+-
Freshmen engineering students in
the colleges and universities of the
United States increased 34.1 per
cent last year, according to Dr.
Raymond Walters, president of
! the University of Clncirihatl.
SPREADING WAR EUROPE’S
FEAR At TEAR’S ENI
lace In Scandln
i was serious <
any provided a
March 15—Germany scraps Munich j Russia’s menace
promises, occupies Prague and the Balkans wa
Scandinavia and
only be-
military
announces protectorate over Bo- cause Germany _
hernia and Moravia. ' barrier to hold the Allies in the
March 22—Germany seises Memel West and prevent them giving aid
from Lithuania. to the smaller powers of Eastern ;ners: $2.75). equally ponderous, is 34
Civil War Rages in $3,781.34 More
New 835-Page Novel ^
Somebody, had to do it. The dam- / _ ,1 4
yankees won the war and there’s no Additional 1939 soil conservation
justice in letting Maigaret Mitehell h farmers were receiv-
and her ponderous “Gone With the
Wind”—even “Rhett” Gable and «* todam the Brown County Ag- V-
“Scarlett” Leigh—try to make it ricultural Conservation association
out any different. J office -
Chard Powers Smith undertook ! _ '■ . . . . r
the task. “Artillery of Time" (Scrib- 7116 checks amounted to 93.791.-
Walters said in his 21st annual March 28—Spanish war ends with
survey of college registration sta-
tistics published in School and So-
ciety. weekly educational journal,
that the engineering gain was
"most significant.”,
He said, however, that freshman
choices did not necessarily Indi-
cate trends.
"Freshman choices.” he • said.
! "represent more Immediate popu-
f I iar reaction to economic condi-
I lions than do the fields being pur-
sued by Upper classmen. They
constitute the present, rather than
two or three years in the past.”
Among the 254,537 freshmen en-
rolled in American Institutions of
higher learning, those who chose
agriculture increased 8.5 per cent
Following a decrease in the com-
merce and business administration
divisions last year, a fractional in-
crease of less than 1 per cent was
shown for 1939-40. Freshmen
planning a teaching career in-
creased 48 per cent.
Total Enrollment t’p
Total college and university at-
tendance maintained its upward
trend. Walters said. Registrations
mounted, to a grand total of 1223.-
874 students in 648 approved in-
surrender of Madrid.
April 7—Italy Invades and occupies
Europe which, with sufficient equip-
ment. might have thrown back the
Red armies as they did 20 years
Albania. I before. j '
Sept. 1—Germany invades Poland.; j- Look to East
which surrendered unconditlon- An ,dven greater threat for the
* ally 27 days later and was divided new year may be Russo-German
\
by Russia and Germany between
themselves Sept. 29.
Sept. 3—France and Britain an-
nounce they are at war with Ger-
many.
Nov. 38—Russia Invades Finland af-
ter failure of negotiations U get
military concessions.
the result. For 853 pages, the Ysn-1 Farmers whose checks had been
kee side of the Civil War is expound- received were asked to bring their
ed and exploded. There are a couple notification cards with them when
of battles—Malvern Hill and Oettys- they call for their checks. "V ■
burg stand out—but southerner r
Mitchell still takes the trick with
the battle of Atlanta. j state The time—1850 'to 1806: The
new yeai
collaboration in a new field, the
Arab end Moslem states from the
Mediterranean past the Red .Sea.
the Oulf of Persia to India.
It is In the event that Hitler and_____c__________ _______ ______, ____
Stalin do try toi oaish thp Empire Tavie i* no Scarlett O’Hara and John also comes in briefly.
Smith has a lengthy story to action ^ Includes almost ^verything
fashion. His language, his detailed morals, dishonestly, poUt
descriptions of clothing, food, houses, underground railroad, an a p
■ etc., show prolonged research. But brothery quarrel. Abraham Ltneobi
in the East, to weaken Britain's war-
making strength In t'
the Allies anticipate
mutual aid pact no prove Its
Turkey is now
the Allies. M /
Italy Stays Neutral
' BY RALPH HEINZEN -
United Press Staff Correspondent
PARIS—<UP)—At the year end. as
the European war dragged through
its fourth month with one-half the
peoples of the continent at war or fortable spot when the European
mobilised to prevent the Invasion of | began. Rome took a position of
their frontiers, there was no sign J trallty immediately, and on Oct
of an early peace. * Benito .Mussolini confirmed
Lathrop is no Rhett Butler. For all his characters, unnecessary
! The story Is that of the two Lath- detail and action. Smith has pro- t
Top boys, John, the lawyer and army duced a right readable yarn—no
officer, and Isaac, the opportunist answer to GWTW, no epic of Amer-
and industrialist. John goes off to ica. but a book that holds interest,
fight Isaac stays at home and makes If you like your fiction in large *
, | ---—■ „ /. i cannon. One of his poorly made doses. "Artillery of Time” is recasn-
Italy found itself^ in_ an uncomr explodes, wounds' John. mended. It’s also handy for pressing
The scene is Bysantium, York, flowers.
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On the contrary, there were symp-a shakeup of the Italian cabinet in ,
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toms of the possible extention of which all the pro-Oermans holding
hostilities to a field which has sel- high positions in the Fascist party
dotn known such a long span of and
peace, the Balkans, the powder bar- and
rel of Europe, where racial hates
the government were dropped
those favoring neutrality were
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Powerful^ howitzers. like this one operating beneath (imooftofinf.
contribute to Finland's defense against the Ruslan invaders.
is French), but to her own well- says our factories In Eas£TKarellq,t r- j —— *• I—i—~
trained gunners and Their system. Helsinki and Abo have been bomb- 4
Its. basis is a careful study for ed. but no h\aterial damage done ' |
20 years of etery minute variation —though the friends of the prole- ’
of temperature, wind and. sea cur- teriat did kill some .of our rood
reht at every' point within range workmen. Their aim can t be very
of the coast de fense * guns and good—but we have to count on its ;
their exact effect upon what artfl- improving." r • : ; I 1
lerists call logistics—which means.
substantially, firing conditions. To Tsd Old Russian Blueprints
this Is added.' on land, microscopic To turn Russian weapons on
survey of the field of fire allotted Russian invading masses Is the
to every gun. * , Ihteresfmg purpose that, brings j
Of all this, photographic maps’- Generali Nenonen and the mis- *
are made, and to them sire aefded sion to this ebuntrv. For Amcr- \
firing data computed for all pia- ican lactones still have tool* and, j
land's many sorts of weather., . blueprints with which in the j
• The system was deviled-by one World War they made cannon.-
of the world's best-known gun- rifles and ammunition For Russia, ' {
ners. a quiet little man with a i Since some of that same mater-
short white mustache, a square ikl. is now finnishl army eqtiip-
chln and a quizzical smile from ment. a, shortcut i^ ' .for American
bright eyes. He is Lieutenant Gen- factories/ k> .resume turning it out
eral Vfllio Nenonen. Chief of" the They are less burdened than are
Finnish artillery, who has just British (and French, every Swedish
reached Washington with a mis- and Norwetpan factories., .But
w niit.in .nuin. *>•—«|i^Sweden and Norway can
duplies for FlnlahU. Of that
the mission made sure/ at Stock-
fore coming / hew. For
and minority discontent have never ! The Allies’ war on Oermany was
failed to provide tinder. in fulfillment of their guarantee to
The past 12 months have been, the Poland, which had been notified to
stitutiona including 873 697 full- mcxl disastrous for the peace and Germany. Russian and all other
timritSsntT ' 8 well-being of Europe of any y*£% powers. Upon the invasion by Oer-
r -lhe 401 colleges of arts and Sci- «lnce the end of the World War many, Poland called upon her guar-
ences w cent ^ holocaust. This year has seen the antonj' to make good their pledge.
full\imc^disappearance of two "Versailles Regardless of the fact that only
htudentf ihUe 55 universities SI-1 P<‘*w treaty" sUtes. Czechoslovakia four days previously Russia, after
If rllntrni Thand Poland; the Italian "Good Frl- four months of frultlevss negotiation.
SrSu d“-.,nv^lon ol Albaft: Ih. Bu.- h«l f1n.Uy r<-lu«d to unamrtt,
“LfJJfLT* '*“■ si»n utmtion .g.W Finland, the the pierentee. Prune MlnUler Ne*Ule
uni'epities. numbering t Qt Memelj: the spread Chamberlain announced at noon on
showed a decline of 1.3 per cent Qf ,jtufcsk»#lnfluence through the Sunday, Oct. 3, that EngLmd was
tfachcrs colleges show- wT and the declaration by at war with Germany, and at 5
* t i Seai* m^/l^iiSftlftions If*tl2t ^ance and Britain of Far against o’clock Edouare Daladier axtnounced
f crease in 71 institutions of lhal o^many to overthrow the Nazi re- France was at var.
t type w« 78 per cent. Technolog- . t\nt Mep toward a dur-1 Within threi ddys. the French
icai schools had an increase of 6j peace The ohlv constructive) army attacked in the Saar »vnd in
i T»r ctnl *8 schools which 1 uTprace-w*s the col- two days sliced off the Wamdi For-
< ,were consitiered in the survey. 0ftjn,e Spanish c\tl war with eat salient, wist of Forbach and|
‘The leadership for increased . gurrender o< Madrid pi' March Saarbrucken. V hen tfve Polish army
full-time enrollments has shifted 2* -v
i to colleges and universities in
I' what Walters calls the East South
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terns. Communism and Nazism,
which In March were deadly ene
nues on the battlefields of Calk'
tucky. Tennessee. Alabama, and
| Mississippi. The increase there
was 588 per oeht. f
! In 1938-39 the greatest geq-
collapped after.27 days of w:tr. the
Allied high command examin ed the
Mutation and decided to evacuate
the gains an Oerman soil and aban-
don ! all further offensive preplara-
to adopt purely defensive Icc-
and wait for the enemy on tlie
line.
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graphic increases were made in ^ d Madndi »Uj- their poliU- f t A war of fortresses, not greats
the West South Central group -p . . for lhe re-making of the different froc
Arkansas, Louisiana. Oklahoma. c* .. . r~r .
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sion'that is seeking to obtain more through! Sweden
‘weapons for his embattled jeoun-come *ipp}ies foi
j By.- - , v t ' c' ].'•* . ; the' mtisjop
•Especially! ammunition.” said holm bei<i
1 the Oeneral. “We waste no »sh^ls. F**tl>ihcf needs AuppUes.
. 'no cartridge* We need them even To friends a ho say: " You 1 seem
tnore than we need guns and aft-.to be doing pretty well far your-
planes.' although we peed those. selves.'1-Colonel,Per Zilliactjs. Fln-
too. The need 1* sertotts already nish Military |AtUche. retort|i
and wlH become more *o any day ■ “That's the trouble! A .little
that the Russian bombers really more /f ‘
get their , eyes on our munition* papers
factories at Tampere and Hel- think
stnkl. which they, have jus^ beip^.started!, It won’t be all over until,
mbtitg."! ^i^^we ;have enough of everything.
'Boi ubing—but not hittlpg^ In--especially ammunition A Finnish
terjecird Wilhelm Wahlforis. FBI- eoki^'r with an empty gun.' when
f \ land’s fotceful leader, in the netaEa'.teb Reds come at. him. can \isc
! in dust -y. "See this cablegram!_ It his bayonet^-but——!
cal forces tor the re-making ox tne ouierent from the war of the trench-
, - . J.. • ~— r __i . - : • , • map of northeastern Europe, the, es as fought in 1915-1916 duriaj*
and Texas. Ihere the increase rt^rmberment of Poland and the the World War. has begun The t wo
slumped to 5 49 per cent. westward spread into the Baltic of armies have held their positions on
Kotin atitniM VLsU. Gait I Russia The opening by Adolf Hitler {their respective Maginot and Sug-
in ! of the doors of Europe to Common- fried fortified lines wtlh compaia-
i , r in* ^ which had been barred ever tlvely small losses Conservative is-
cluded South Atlantic—Delaware __ defewt by the Pole* ol the tlmates fix the total number of
1Maryland Twam. dead fori the three armie*. navies and
[Virginia. West Virginia. North poliiicsl air fore*, including civilian casuil-
Caroilna. South Carolina. OeorgM ootnenl in a year of violent con- tie* du to submarine and mln«j
and Florida,* 4 60 per cent gain; development in a , Lwarfprejat slightly in excess of 6.000.
California, up 4.11 per cent; Wad: The end of the Spanish ***** ww.
Pacific—Washington, Oregon
)f ,t.hLc. ’good news’ la the * J
and you Americans will j
;t**„ all over.. Why. it’s just I
| j North Centiil— Minnesota. Iowa. *rhlch brought p«^ to 8piUn^a^
(urn
•LOCAl
' ana. IUinols, Michigan j and
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rest of the dlvftions
Uft, but also the collapse of the antl-
Comintern front and the rupture ol
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,E ITEMS OFl
AL INTERESTI
at the
j«ri^b^o^wtT^t^bteb which Bethel church SundayhiSt at 7:30.
Th*5' he had created as a barrier to Boi-; New song books have been received
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TRADE FUTURE OF UNITED STATES
AND JAPAN HAtt; TREA TY STUDIED
Montana. Wyoming. Arizona. Col-j J\^.**2ts01n to remake*^ ecT* I*
2.12 per cent gain. New England-1 ^ ^
-sized crowd is expect-
:fl’ GEftRY ROBlCHAgg y^tantial grounds to doubt that it
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l.ieutrnint General ViUfo Ne-
nonrn. pirturrd On his
arrival in Nrw York.
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Hampshire. Massachusetts. ~x months saw a complete ANN ARBOR Noe! 6
>• ilstna aMri . 4 llM*' • _ . a# 1 JUMoWn'l nZVSat
--loss of
run d Press Staff Correspondent • would alter Its policy other , than
W/ SHINGTON — A conser P8- to temper it a trifle For the time
tlvely estimated $230,000,000 2a being there is an Impasse * It prob- PffMMrD DTC/IDT
American foreign trade will R ably wUl be evident on. Jah. 26 uUIrlITIIL1\ ixiluUiX,l
in the balance after the 1911 tie it; and may continue .for sprri^ time r\ Ar • r* r\ v f rA>r
ot commerce and navigation betitthii Officials here scout the value to t il Kr ( f II I
the Uhited Stages and Japan exptfea Japlan of. its projected trdde treat/ * , * ** _
Jan. 28. f J / i ‘ ‘ { with Soviet Russia .iund argue that ) aUvr,T r,Q. t,_^ k •
Termination of the pact at. the the island empire Would feel the j ’ ’
Instigation of the United State* pinch, seriously if American kourres trance metamorphosis of Terrace
has opened a vast field of specula- oj supply were shut off. or even Park Casino, once the fun center
tion hot only pn the- future o<,curtailed ^ \ of nortiiwest Iowa.J is in its final
American trade with. Japan but r>|| ftiggi
of
bwtt Oil
[alep on all future political rela- An exgmplff ,, _____
with the island empire. * J • of Japt\n on the [United for -chool f
the commercial stands I raw materials) Ls' shown In the fol- i he casino
esl Item * stages, and by September. 1940. the
the dependence, resort will be a religious training
tioM' wl .. , ----- ^..... .......— x
From the commercial stand- raw materials) is shown In the fol- q he casino and 27 acres of T(?r
point alone, the pact’s end creates lowing figures for the first nine ranee park have been donated by
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considerable! uncertainty
To begin with. Japan* is ?thli
tion’s third best customer.
1938 — the latest year* for1 which
y. ; months of 1939. giving :
il is fthki na-1 principal gbods » pure
mer. For; their value: '
some of the Dr. and Mrs. A O Green, Spcgi-i
and rer. tq the ‘Congregation ot La!
Value
Show a substantial decline
r,r -
purchased ____ _ _____ _____________
’ Salette Fathers of the ftomjan
Catholic church. The property Will
be the site of a school for training
Pit iron ...... $ 142.000 hrotheks of the order
•Iron and steel scrap,,. 22 121 000 T"?** ■Par>. overlooking Weat
.Btrei ingots, slabs, etc. .. 2.029.000 lak« frorp the «Juth. orig-
. 1 Wire rods .1/. 90 000 wa' conceived by a prWt.
^ .jJRtroleum and products 30.570,000 ^r- f McGrath, In 189Y
M*W'Oopp^r. reflfied and . °,re*n’, the ***,
- scrap [....,7.17.752.000 Prtpst, '***9?* °L * Jif®
* Cattle hidOs ......U40.000 /a, for and ««
Oh the other skie d the picture *»? «>«*
the touIs during the corr spend- ,938 th<. united State* At 1116 m of ^ >#?-
ing period in 1938 j- I15J 099.00V. bougW only $131/596900 in ES Grath’ who rt<olv,d to make the
compared with $172.450800. Th«f products Fbr the first nine nor‘h, ^orr M*h« b*»utUul
figure* do dot take into o oaidac of 1939 Artl„,can. pur- ff01 ,n Io^ l»nl«aplng opera-
ation the value of exports f totaled $104,628,000. . - tk,^.w"pub^un’ J. .... .,
chukuo. which -feU df to liSMi ^ ;-y^ , - >_ • Although the pr est died before
000 in the'-1939 nine-moi th pe- L, . , , , , , the work was finished. Dr. preen
riod. compared with $1 ,228.000 Cricket Ranked Above, continued, and in 1906 the park
the previous year. - • r. | k.. OU was opened to tlie public. Prom
Despite,reoent heavy buyings Baseball by Uld Inner thHt tlme ,t rapidly became a re-
which la expected to send up Jh* . philaDELPhFa“ - UP- - Oeorge. tort of beautiful "Wnmer homes
^ total, various busin u rwignized as the greiSt JJJj T
government wUrces do n t feel of die. early profesalonal baseball butl^ llWl, ca^ to
that I It will reach tb* 191 I peak players, and ode of the first to be ^nt^ ln l^ a^S^mtn
But under normal conditio*, they riected to the Cooperstown. N Y.
point out ,1*4? Hall of Fame, believes cricket is a £2f^l938hV2^£Jb5p^2i
"u*ht »«*ifiS .-P-nor lo til. .port
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purchases from Europedi
now at war.
But the scheduled
because of Japan’s inability p> make; This was revealed by Alexander
H. Pindlay. 12, internationallv *Tt1 nr...ntint
known amateur golfer once aasocta- ^ tJuSilRte*
meebhope.
2911 treaty , upaet* nor
^,to* ted irlth Wright in the sporting PXDrf
at Boston. • ..f„r
U.p., VSVIt^t. as the
him,” FndUy said. “Mr
ting the building to
Path era. the Oreens
that it would be
betterment of mankind.”
aslno. with its immense
lotions
AcTW Preteat by U. p. ‘Wright, as the greatest living player ballroom^Tn<T thr^vi^IndE^rtii
United State* oatenMbl^of baseball and cricket, what do you £ tl ihl
— - "li® su’-rwrs- ~
cittoeifi f\ove baoebaft I’ve gotio say'thit uTsidetttoS^
n trade In oa«*h* cricket hpLlt all over It.’ ” ^ouege.
and Persistent To-1 fright; outsttndlng stag of base- --—-
ot V. 8. diplomat^
Vermont. Connecticut. Maine and
fthode Island, t l.ll per cent in-
crease. *>.,
The Middle Atlantic 1 group,
ising Pennsylvania. New
and New York, showed a
of 0.24 per cent.
Pennsylvania and New Jersey
had shown registration gains. , bu)
the losses in New York, where 4t i
institution* reported that their de
cline was 199 per cent, put thi
division in the minus column.
At the other extreme, three Uv
stitutiona in North Dakota report-
ed 1164 enrollment gain, which
made that state the leader in the
country., 1 *
. Empire State FV*
The state of New York leads the
country in enrollments with 96 967
full-time students making up its
collegiate population.
Pennsylvania ranks second with
0896; California, third. 61.719;
Illinois, fourth. 51.422, and Ohio,
fifth. 51.063.
, I Here is how Walters ranked the
35 largest universities in the
United States in total attendance:
New York University. 39890; Cali-
fornia, 31932; Columbia. 27928;
College of the City of New York
western, 18,136; Ohio
Illinois. 19,157;
Texas. 15294,
Southern California. 15207; Wis-
consin. 14.77$; PeniisylVania, 14.-
602; Washington (Seattle). 13,-
673; Brooklyn. 13.410: Pittsburgh,
13914; Wayne. 11917; • Hunter.
11990; Boston unlvdretty. 11939;
Cincinnati, 1193S; • Harvard. 10,-
571; Western Reserve, 10.109;
Louisiana, i 9993: Pennsylvania
sure, 9384; Temple. 9917. and
Missouri. 9963.
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Notify ACA When
Acreage Changed
Farm owners or. operators who
win change the number qt acres
in their farms In 1940 from the
acreage farmed In 1919 are not-
Coum
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College of the C
23.775; Northweat
SUte. 17964;
I Michigan.; 15,793:
~ MltiMii Palifnrt
if led by the, Brown County Agri-
cultural Conservation
that the ACA Office here
be advised at ohee ot such
tioned changes/
Those who will add more land to
their crop or farm son age-or who
will split their farm Into two or
more farms In 1940, should notify
the ACA office Immediately In
order that they may reeehre eor-
rect allotments of acreage to var-
ious crops for 1940 operations
realignment, of powers in Europe
objections and signing a mutual aid i
pact with France and Witan ou
Oct. 19. definitely threw in it* lot
with the democracies in their effort
to force respect of the status quo ip
the Balkans and Mediterranean
Uniting their political and mili-
tary force*—Russia a> 18J90U.000 and
Germany’s 80.00U.uoo i*>pulatlon*—
in a common assault on what la left
of the Versailles treaty and against
the French sod British empires.
Hitler and Stalin openly scrapped
all non-aggression pledges and im-
posed by forcq their taw on the
«T"*» states which formed the cor-,
ridor between them. At the year’s;
end. the menace of Russo-Oerman
parallel or unified aggression in the
Balkans is the moat serious threat
facing Europe. •
A political bombshell was the sud-
den announcement during the last
week of August that Joachim von
Ribbentrop and Stalin were signing
a pact of non-aggression between
Russia and Oermany; The Allied
military missions which had been1
.pending weeks in Moscow trying to
draw up a common plan of action
against Oermany. were hastily re-
London. Within
on her eastern •
Invaded Poland
Michigan's newest
r’-'wspects. is from Sydney,
“I requested a MORRIS VAULT for
‘my mother, for I could see it was
strong and durable, and would pro-
tect the casket. These cold, rainy days
and nights are not so dreary wheiul
know the tomb is absolutely dry. The
Morris Vault is sealed ‘watertight.*
“Tlie great surprise I held was when
I learned that the Morris Vault cost
no more than the old Pine Box meth-
od of burial. The appearance alone
makes-it more desirable. I’m glad I
requested the Morris VauIl/*<
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The Morris Vault is an Exclusive Service of—
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Austin-Morris Funeral Home
ir, in early De-
govemmenU let
Uielr diplomatic
failed only be-
Dt pay the price
alin waa trying
Ml for Russia to
on Finland. Lat-
luania. !
rs In 1919 over
army, however,
any
I Integrity. They
to give
Hangoe and to
of Feteamo, and
Kar^ia which
he whale of the
f ’ *
miAued to re-
T negotletlona,
ole of a modern
id.
with the same
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BROWNWOOD, TEXAS
At the Close of Business December 30, 1939
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Real Estate, furniture and Fixtures ..............
Other Aiictj' ............. .j'..... 204.00
CASH and Exchange . ............$401,*029.50 ,
Bills of Elxchange ............. 23,538.41
’ Stocks, Bonds and State j * ; 1 |
and County Warrants . . . 62,165.16
y. S. Bond. ...i.....V....... 250,471.75 .73720482
TOiVuEi ••*••••1.1.................... .«.....$!, 104,572.97
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Jones, Ernest. The Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 69, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1940, newspaper, January 6, 1940; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1094354/m1/4/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.