The War Drive Toward Paris and Techno-Optimism
The piece discusses the German campaign toward Paris with a shift from blitzkrieg to mass infantry and artillery, the Weygand line defenses, and likely limits to Paris capture. It contrasts airpower with ground assault, recalls the World War siege of Warsaw, and advocates faith in technology to rebuild rather than destroy, citing Dr. Paul van Zeeland and William Feather.
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Argonne
Poland
Norway
Low Countries
France
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Somme
Belgium
Weygand
Seinet
Marne
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Oslo
Copenhagen
Amsterdam
Brussels
Foch
Hitler
Paul van Zeeland
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
van Zeeland
Europe
William Feather
Manind
America
Next Weeks to Fix U S Role for Future War Warnings
Washington reports warn the next weeks could reveal Europe’s problems and the U S role in a potential war. Analysts foresee rapid German victory in France and a possible shift of Mussolini and Franco into action, heightening Allied strain and signaling possible U S involvement depending on British fleet decisions and German moves. Officials acknowledge gaps in arms, air, and naval production and debate cabinet overhauls as Deputy Chief Marshall's figures show critical shortages across artillery, tanks, planes, and ships.
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Washington
Europe
United States
Hitler
France
Flanders
Weygand
Aisne-Somme
Mussolini
von Schlieffen
Spain
Franco
Turkey
London
Paris
Napoleon
England
Britain
der Puehrer
Hemisphere
State Department
U.S
Atlantic
Roosevelt
U. S
Congress
White House
Woodring
Marshall
Herbert Hoover
Lindbergh
Capitol Hill
The Daily News Declares Independent Democratic Stance
The Globe-News Publishing Company prints The Daily News at Amarillo Texas. The paper bills itself as an independent democratic newspaper publishing news impartially and supporting what it believes to be right regardless of party politics.
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Globe-News Publishing Company
Fillmore Street
Gene Howe
John McCarty
Amarillo
Texas
Daily News
Roosevelt Seeks 50 000 Planes Amid New Spending View
President Roosevelt calls for rapid military buildup proposing 50 000 aircraft and revising prior spending theories. He argues the nation faces a surplus of corn and that wartime needs reshape agricultural policy, while music cues reflect the era.
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Roosevelt
Marines Move Toward Mechanized Landing Teams
U S Marines may be mechanized with armored amphibious boats light tanks and motorcycles to land efficiently in future combat. Navy planners seek to equip ships with armored cars and tanks to enable fast beachhead operations and avoid relying on the army.
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Bruce Catton
Washington
U. S
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Caribbean
George Tucker Relives Eltinge Visit and Real Estate Talk
New York reports recall of Julian Eltinge famed as a top female impersonator. He hints this Broadway return may be his last appearance and discusses a $300,000 ranch offered for $40,000, tied to Sol Bloom and Billy Rose. Eltinge recounts a Berlin encounter with the Kaiser and his bulldog reply.
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New York
Julian Eltinge
Sol Bloom
Broadway
Eltinge
42Nd Street
California
J. Eltinge
Berlin
Tiergarten
Rossy McAfee Faces A Hill Folklore At College
Rossy McAfee hides his mixed feelings when Hannah Shrider arrives at the college dorms seeking admission. Hannah accuses Rossy of social climbing and hints at trouble with the Tollivers while Steve Hogg's gossip swirls around their fledgling relationship and Rossy’s future among the Hill people at the campus.
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Rossy McAfee
Hannah Shrider
Dr. Tollivar
Judy
Rossy
The
Col
Hannah
Steve Hogg
Canning Club
Sam
Big Gun
Tolliver
Hell
Steve
Shore
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NEA Service, Inc
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Tollivers
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Kingsley
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