Germans Drive Toward Paris in Second Day of Battle
The German offensive on the Somme continues with gradual advances as infantry follow mechanized thrusts toward Paris. German units may threaten from Abbeville or the Soissons region while concealed directions aim to mislead Weygand. British air attacks disrupt rear movements but cannot alter the battle’s overall outcome. Meanwhile in Hereford the chamber names its 1940 officers.
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Uy J. W. T. Mason
United Press
West
Adolf Hitler
Somme
Flanders
Paris
Maxime Weygand
Abbeville
Dieppe
Havre
Soissons
France
Cherbourg
le Havre
Brest
St. Malo
Germany
Rivera recalls terror in Mexico amid Nazi Stalinist danger
Diego Rivera describes a weeks long terror campaign in Mexico involving Nazis and Stalinists. He says gunmen tailed him after the Trotsky affair, tied up servants, searched his home, and forced him into hiding before he fled to the United States with Miss Paulette Goddard.
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San Francisco
Diego Rivera
Bohus
Mexico
Nazisj
Rivera
Tserts
Los Anwélec
Dallas
United States
Trotsky
Mit
Keep Your Dirt Says Young Hoover
Tulsa report notes Herbert Hoover Jr using soil samples to search for oil pools. An oil company research director cautions the method may reveal whether oil lies beneath a yard by testing a pint of dirt. Hoover says the technique is unperfected and still studied. Nearby, highway travelers spend about a dollar daily on trips.
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Tulsa
Okla
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Oil Company
Hoover
Pasadena
Calif
Support for Closer Cooperation with the United States
A report notes that four fifths of the people favor closer cooperation with the United States. The figure underscores strong public backing for aligned policies and joint efforts.
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United States
Japs To Protest Tools Embargo
Japanese foreign office plans to protest United States export embargo on machine tools. Asahi calls US action regrettable amid rebuilding efforts. Shanghai report suggests France may transfer Chinese concession rights to the US with Japan warning. Navy spokesman says Japan cannot ignore a possible transfer. Ray Atherton leaves Copenhagen for home.
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United States
Asahi
Shanghai
Japan
East Asia
Navy
France
Copenhagen
Ray Atherton
Denmark
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