Portugal Assured Isles Safe From U S Aggression
U S officials assured Portugal that Lisbon harbors no aggressive aims toward its islands. The probe followed President Roosevelt's May 27 broadcast linking Azores and Cape Verde to potential Axis threats and Atlantic security. Portuguese press demanded clarification. Seculo urged both sides to stay out of the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Portugal
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Azores
Cape Verde Islands
Iceland
Greenland
Germany
Atlantic
South Atlantic
Brazil
Spain
French North Africa
Mediterranean Sea
Dakar
New World
Cape Verde Island
Seculo
Wheat market climbs as rain soaks Dust Bowl region
Rains across the Tri State area dampen the wheat crop pushing prices on the Chicago Board of Trade higher. USDA June estimates raise national winter wheat yield to 697.7 million bushels with Texas at 56.1 million, while harvests slip as late rains delay gathering and rust and worms threaten quality.
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Q Wheat Market
Tri-State
Chicago Board of Trade
Associated Press
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Acre
Dust Bowl
Chicago
France
Oklahoma
Kansas
Strikes Ease as Workers Return to North American Plant
Army controlled North American Aviation workers voted to return to their posts after mediation settlements. A general wage rise of one cent with a night shift bonus was set for Cleveland Aluminum Company workers, while 75 cent minimum demands continued elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
North American Aviation
Defense Mediation Board
Washington
Cleveland
Aluminum, Company of America
CIO Diecasters Union
Federal
Pittsburgh
Riw Afl Teamsters Union
John R. Steelman
Inglewood
Cal
Charles E. Branshaw
Col. Branshaw
Roosevelt
Harry Bridges
CIO
National Cio
Mediation Board
Detroit
Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corp
United Auto Workers
Six Die In Crash Of Army Bomber In Wyoming
An army bomber missing since Sunday afternoon was found today on the Wyoming plains crushed with six occupants dead. Capt David N Motherwell led the Boise based crew from Fort Boise and the crash occurred near Meadow Springs three miles north of the Uinta County line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Syme
Lyman Farmer
Syme
Associated Press
Uinta County
Meadow Springs
David N. Motherwell
16Th Reconnassance
Boise
Idaho
Lyman K. Harvey
Theodore F. Holsteen
John J. Gallagher
Terrence J. McGurgan
Dallas E. Hawley
Army Air Corps Base
Salt Lake City
Weather Clipped Note Cites Ice Cold Prayer Beer
An OCR fragment lists uneasily a weather related item described as ice cold and prescrip tion for summer heat with odd phrasing and stray capitalization. The readable bits imply a weather combined daily entry or promotional note, lacking clear date or location.
Double Crested Flood Tragedy Hits Texas Towns
A double crest flood from two dam collapses near Albany, Texas, drowns 12 people and washes away 35 houses. Flood waters surge across North Texas from Albany to Dallas, with Red Cross aid and rescue crews pulling survivors from roofs and trees.
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Texas
Albany
Gainesville
Trinity River
Bonham
Red River
Denison
Dallas
Italy
Red Cross
Addie Ratliff
John Monk
John Gage
Virginia Strong
Paul Alexander
Marvin JD. Fincher
Abilene
Evelyn Caffey
Fincher
Belton
Dorris Jennings
J. D. Jennings
Hemphill
Nolan Creek
Lake Diller
Old City
Hubbard Creek
Lake Newell
Graham Webb
Hugh Martin
Presbyterian Church
Red Cross Aid
Vets of Border Peace Officers Head to Canal Zone
Twelve veteran border peace officers led by J. A. Goolsby depart Brownsville bound for the Canal Zone to guard U S Navy facilities. They will travel by rail to New York and then by boat to the zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
A.R
Texas Rangers
Canal Zone
U. S. Navy
J. A
Art” Goolsby
Cameron County
New York
Sinking of Robin Moor verified by Brazilian ship Osorio
The Brazilian steamer Osorio reports torpedoing of the Robin Moor by a German submarine 700 miles from Dakar. Eleven survivors are aboard, in good condition after 18 days adrift. Washington weighs official facts while consular efforts continue.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Osorio
Associated Press
Recife
White House
Washington
Waldemar Lucio Pereira
State Department
Jefferson Caffrey
Brazil
Dakar
New York
Capetown
South Africa
Maritime Commission
Cape Verde Islands
French West Africa
Norfolk
South America
Lucio
Robin Moor
John J. Banlegan
Karl Nilson
Virgil Sanderlin
William 8. Carey
Peter Buss
Done Ald Schableise
H. O. Rice
R. Carelisle
Antonio Santos
Hugh Murphy
P. C. Eccles
Pernambuco
Germany
Stephen Early
Atlantic
Churchill Defends War Policy Amid Crete Debate and Mussolini Demand
Churchill faced hostile questions in Parliament while defending Britain's war leadership and Crete defense. Mussolini challenged U S entry and forecast Axis victory, claiming American intervention would prolong the war. In the Middle East Britain and Free French reported gains near Damascus as Vichy forces and Weygand repositioned.
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Benito Mussolini
United States
Mussolini
Italy
Germany
Roosevelt
Britain
England
America
Europe
Churchill
Leslie Hore-Bellisha
Crete
Middle East
Atlantic
Africa
Nile Valley
British Commonwealth of Nations
Syria
Lebanon
Vichy France
Damascus
Weygand
Vichy
Maxime Weygand
Eight Selected For Murder Jury
Spearman June 10 Six wheat farmers a cattle rancher and a grocer will sit on a 12 member jury to decide if Orrin J Brown is guilty of killing Leota Murphy on a country road near here March 20 The eight jurors were chosen from 42 called with a special venue of 125 men. Selection resumes Wednesday morning as evidence presentation is set for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Womble
G. W. Stewart
Lane Sanders
Dick Riker
Brown
Indiana
Grover
Chicago
Hix Wilbanks
Spearman
Storm Victims Rites Arranged
One Twister victim remained critical while funeral plans were set for two fatally injured in the Panhandle storm. Mrs Drennan of Clarendon died. her daughter Ethyla, 18, survived. Mrs Singleton, 70, showed improvement after a transfusion. her husband, Christie Singleton, 73, and others were injured. Final rites for Mr Singleton were planned for Wednesday at the Kress Methodist Church. Christie Stanford was injured in Plainview area and Bobbie King, 8, from Kress, was improving. Continued on Page 1D.
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Panhandle
Dean A. BE. Drennan
Clarendon
Northwest ,Texas Hospital
Plainview
D. P Singleton
Kress
Singleton
Drennan
Swisher County
Tulsa
Bookout
Bobbie King
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Isles
U.S
Coe
Ing
Agriculture Department
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Reed
Amarillo Daily News
Amarillo Globe
The
Russell Stationery Company
Turkey
Cyprus
Suez Canal
Beirut
Jebel ‘Adruz Mrs
Amman
Aleppo
Jordan
Iraq
Jebel Ed Druz
U. S
Winston Churchill
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