Brive to Paris Push Seen Still in Early Stage
United Press war expert J W T Mason reports on the third day of Hitler’s attempt to seize Paris. German moves focus on guarding against flanking maneuvers near Soissons while preparing a broader front from Amiens to the Soissons salient. Paris drive hinges on tank aftercare, infantry support, and crew training as forces recover from Belgian and Flanders fighting.
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Canadian River Bridge Repaired Near Stinnett
The Canadian River bridge between Stinnett and Borger is under repair this week. The Austin Bridge Company of Dallas is replacing old wooden railings with steel railings. Project cost is 7741.05 dollars.
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Austin Bridge Company of
Dallas
Borger
Zimmerman The German Is Dead
Arthur Zimmerman 82, German former secretary of state and author of the Zimmermann Note, died of pneumonia after a long illness. He served as secretary from November 21, 1916, and proposed a war alliance with Mexico on January 1, 1917, a plan whose translated instructions reached the United States.
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Berlin
Arthur Zimmerman
United States
Zimmerman
Mexico
Mexico City
Cruiser Wichita Ordered to Rio de Janeiro Visit
The navy said Cruiser Wichita will sail to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as Cruiser Quincy was sent last week. Secretary Edison called it a friendly visit, though confidential reports note rising pro Nazi activity in South America since the German advance in Flanders. Global telephone total stands at about 32 million, with 17 million in the United States.
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South America
Washington
Navy
Wichita
Rio de Janiero
Brazil
Quincy
Edison
Flanders
Air Cannon Powers French Anti Tank Guns
Paris June 7 The French showcase aerial cannon mounted on plane motors firing 75 mm shells through the propeller arc to strike German tanks. Developed by French Swiss and American engineers the fixed guns use explosive projectiles to pierce thin armor and kill crewmen. German rights to produce such cannons were refused when offered earlier.
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Paris
France
Germany
Legion Commander Warns U S Overrun By Aliens
Dallas June 7 national commander of the American Legion Raymond J. Kelly says more than two million Americans work for other powers and cites over 400 avowed Communists and Nazis in federal employ. He supports lawful anti subversive groups, urges stronger Panama defense, and notes 200 Legion members breakfasted him before he heads to Shreveport for the Louisiana state convention.
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U.pr
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American Legion
United States
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Dies Committee
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Martin
Dies
Lery
Panama Canal
Panama
Shreveport
Legion
Louisiana
Plainview Woman Buried at Olton
Funeral services for Mrs. J. G Cole 49, who died after illness at a Littlefield hospital were held Thursday at Olton Baptist Church with Rev. A A Bryan officiating. Burial followed in Olton Cemetery. Survived by husband, one daughter Mrs. T F Conner of Clovia New Mexico, and four sons H G Cole Olton Raeman Cole Irington New Mexico J F Cole Portales New Mexico and Virgil Cole Olton.
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J. G Cole
Here
Littlefield
A. A. Bryan
Levelland
Olton Baptist Church
Olton
M. W. Lemmons Funeral Home
British Raids Effective Against German Columns in France
British air striking force in France boasted of pounding German communications and disrupting tanks armored cars and supply trucks along the Bomme River last night. Crews reported bombs stopping convoys and heavy hits on armored columns as they pressed raids at low altitude before returning to base.
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