Japan massing troops near Indo China and Haiphong
Diplomatic circles report Japan has concentrated about 100000 troops on Hainan Island near French Indo China and the Netherlands East Indies. Domei says Admiral Shimada visited Hainan for inspection. Allied ships ready to depart Haiphong as France seeks peace, with Tokyo watching German role in East Asia.
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Shanghai
U.P
Japan
Hainan
French Indo-China
Netherlands East Indies
Mitsumasa Yonai
Sions
Far East
Domei
Canton Island
Shigetaro Shimada
Hainan Island
United Press
Hong Kong
Haiphong
Indo-China
France
Canton
China
Tokyo
Asahi
Frances
Germany
East Asia
Pigeon Association Is Given Charter In Dallas
A state charter was approved for the National Pigeon Association of America with headquarters in Dallas. Incorporators include noted pigeon fanciers nationwide. The group aims to foster pigeon raising and standards and to hold an annual national pigeon show. Memberships will extend into Canada.
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Austin
National Pigeon Association of America
Dallas
United States
Canada
Cruiser To Visit In Montevideo
The U S S Quincy, a 10 000 ton heavy cruiser, has been ordered to Montevideo Uruguay after previously being at Rio de Janeiro Brazil. The move follows orders for the U S S Wichita to sail from Norfolk Virginia to Rio de Janeiro with both ships in South American waters. The navy gave no details on motives or plans for the Quincy or Wichita beyond Montevideo as the next port of call in the region.
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Amarillo
Texas
South American
Montevid
Day
Quincy
U. S
Wichita
Navy
Norfolk
Rio de Janeiro
Washington
U. S. S. Quincy
Brazil
Montevideo
Uruguay
Canadians Return From France After Near Frontline Mission
In England June 18 Canadian active service force units briefly reached France but turned back without firing a shot. The First Division's headquarters staff and 48th Highlanders escaped encirclement by hours, then returned to England after misreading reports, with 2,000 men crowded into limited quarters aboard the cross-channel ferry.
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England
Canada
France
Canadan
A. G. L. McNaughton
Sable
Tours
A. A. Smith
F. W. Haldenby
48Th Highlanders
Portales Daily News Wins National Award
Portales Daily News earned third place in the national editorial association community service contest for daily papers. J. G. Greaves reported the award announced in New York at the association's convention. In 1939 the paper placed second in the same division.
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Portales
N. M
Portales Daily News
National Editorial Association
J. G. Greaves
New York
Daily News
Nye backs Roosevelt plan for Western hemisphere union
Sen Gerald P Nye an isolationist leader voiced full support for President Roosevelts plan to create an economic union of Western hemisphere nations to check dictators. He urged substantial concessions to South America, even production adjustments, to win their cooperation. Japanese envoys then met in Washington with U S and Latin American representatives to discuss boosting Japanese trade in the hemisphere.
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Washington
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Roosevelt
Nye
South America
U. S
United States
Economic Union
Pioneer Plainview Hardware Man Dies
Elwin H. Humphreys 68 longtime Plainview hardware merchant died after two months illness. He lived in Plainview since 1906 ran the hardware business until 1932 retired. Funeral at St Mark's Episcopal Church with Rev. J R Kittenger. Burial in Plainview cemetery. Surviving son E H Humphreys Jr of Fort Douglas Utah. Wife died about 12 years ago. a daughter Mrs C D Powell died four years ago.
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Plainview
Elwin H. Humphreys
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
J. R. Kittenger
Humphreys
Siee
Portales Woman Leta Etta Roberson Dies at Home
Portales N M June 18 Leta Etta Roberson died Friday night at the family home in East Valley View. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from the home with Rev Joe F Grizzle officiating. Interment followed in Portales cemetery. Survived by G W Roberson husband three daughters and eight sons.
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Portales
N. M
Leta Etta Roberson
East Valley View
Joe F. Grizzle
Roberson
G. W. Roberson
Mr. Roberson
Quads Now Are Triplets OKLAHOMA CITY Romance breaks up Keys quartet
In Oklahoma City on June 18, Mona Keys married Robert Fowler an oil company accountant. Her sisters Leota Mary and Roberta said they were too happy to feel sad about the first break within the once inseparable quadruplets. The newlyweds left for a honeymoon in the East.
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Oklahoma City
Keys
Mona Keys
Robert Fowler
Leota
Mary
Roberta
Mona
East
McCarran Attacks FDR Remarks as Nation Faces Emergency
Senator McCarran of Nevada condemned President Roosevelt's remarks as creating an unprecedented emergency. He warned that the President's words aroused hatred of foreign nations at war and could push the country toward war. The criticism came during Senate debate on revising the neutrality act to allow Red Cross mercy ships into combat zones.
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Washington
McCarran
Nevada
Roosevelt
Senijrate
America
Senate
Red Cross
Senate and House approve war zone Red Cross ship resolution
Both foreign relations committees approve a joint resolution allowing the President to dispatch Red Cross ships into the war zone without guarantees of safe passage from belligerents, signaling a move to aid civilians amid ongoing hostilities.
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Senate
House Foreign Relations Committees
Red Cross
Vacation Church School Presents Final Program
The First Christian Church vacation church school will present its final program Thursday at 8 in the sanctuary. A pageant titled Seekers Aid and a handicraft exhibit from the 10 day school will be shown. Attendance averaged 111 with keen student interest and excellent conduct reported. The program is open to the public.
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Vacation Church School of the First, Christian Church
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