Poles Rally To Aid Britain In War Effort
Polish prime minister Gen Wladyslaw Sikorski announced the arrival of surviving Polish forces from France landing in Britain to fight alongside the British empire for a free Poland. De Gaulle leaders in exile forecast continued resistance and a French fleet unlikely to surrender. Battles in Europe include raids on German targets and Italian submarine losses as Britain mobilizes for the next phase of the war.
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Wladyslaw Sikorski
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Menton
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Poilus
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Rhone
Germany
Netherlands
French Troops Head to Africa After Cease Fire
French troops, racing through Savoy toward the Mediterranean, seek transport to North Africa after a cease fire order. Alpine battles and German advances had pressed garrisons on the Swiss frontier, with lingering resistance at l'Ecluse. Peasants report Legionnaires vow to fight on regardless of armistice.
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North Africa
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l'Ecluse
Belgrade
French Foreign
Salvation topic dominates Turner sermon at San Jacinto Church
Dr. Frank L. Turner of McMurry College preached on The Dimension of Salvation at San Jacinto Methodist Church. He cited Hebrews two and urged that omission from accepting salvation is sin, praising salvation as Heaven born and God wrought. Morning service targets women and mothers, with evening services each day this week except Saturday.
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McMurry College
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Dr. Turner
Man Arrested in Murder Case in Oklahoma
SAYRE Okla June 24 George Thomas Cupp 35 was arrested in Lubbock Texas on a 10 year old murder charge and held in Beckham County jail as investigators review records. The slaying of J L Hacker occurred Feb 3 1930 between Elk City and Carter with co defendants George Stephens and R L Neighbors.
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Neighbors
Devastating Jap Air Raid Hits Chungking
Japanese warplanes in three waves devastate two Chungking districts and a large river area. Casualties reportedly small. Health ministry orders relocation of 9,000 schoolchildren from Southampton Gosport and Portsmouth to safer areas amid war news. British sources foresee eventual German breakup with famine in Europe and a reliant Britain with strong empire and US support.
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China
Yangtze River
Health Ministry
Southampton
Gosport
Portsmouth
Tries To Do a Good Turn Ends Up in Custody
Davenport police booked James Pierce, 22, for driving without a chauffeur's license after he backed his employer Victor Chariton’s truck into a car. The truck had no license plates.
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Davenport
James Pierce
Victor Chariton
Lost Cause in Final Battle Ends as Armistice Near
Reports from Bordeaux describe France surrendering after intense last hours of combat. Axis forces faced ceasing firing orders and anticipated armistice terms to be issued in France Germany and Italy within 48 hours of the cease.
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France
Italy
Germany
French Colony Dwellers To Keep Fighting
The article argues Britian will press on against German Italian forces though France has signed armistice terms. It notes repatriation of refugees to occupied territory, loss of French war industries, and potential naval and shipping complications for postarmistice France.
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Berlin
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Italy
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People Urge Taking Over French Navy
The White House said the state department has received several hundred unofficial suggestions that the United States seize parts of the French navy merchant marine or western hemisphere possessions to pay France's war debt. Officially these are not being acted on.
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Western Hemisphere
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Early
New York Harbor
Germany
Myron Taylor Arrives for Vatican Operation
Myron Taylor, personal representative of President Roosevelt at the Vatican, arrived from Florence for an operation. He traveled by private railroad coach attached to the regular express, met by U S Ambassador William Phillips with a private ambulance. He was accompanied by his wife and Allen Whipple, an American physician. In 1939, 705 554 people visited 15 national monuments and Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona.
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Arizona
French Plane Shot Down Near Menorca Interned
A French army plane with seven machine guns and a crew of three was forced down near Mahon on Menorca and confiscated by Spanish authorities. The crew were interned while large numbers of French planes were reported flying toward North Africa.
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Mahon
Menorca
Spain
North
Africa
Two Killed When Train Derails Near Guthrie Oklahoma
A Santa Fe freight train derailed on a curve near Skeleton Creek seven miles north of Guthrie Oklahoma killing fireman Ed Coker and brakeman Sam Lee Shore both of Arkansas City Kansas. A third crewman John Taylor of Arkansas City was seriously burned and taken to Guthrie hospital. Thirty four empty cars derailed as the locomotive toppled.
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U.P
Santa Fe Railway
Ed Coker
Sam Lee Shore
Arkansas City
Kan
John Taylor
Skeleton Creek
Judge Wilson Talks Armament Quests and Fifth Columnists
Federal judge James C. Wilson spoke at the YMCA open forum in the Municipal Auditorium West Wing. He urged attention to unseen enemy activity by fifth columnists and praised the Dies committee for exposing such elements. The talk, third in a series, was hosted by the YMCA central committee with Ben Stone Jr and Arthur Glover arranging it.
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YMCA
America
Wilson
United States
Dies Congressional Committee
Ymca Central Committee
Fairman Dee
Municipal Auditorium
Ben Stone, Jr
Arthur Glover
Handcuffed to Tree by Bandits in Kansas City
Three youths robbed cab driver Clifford Asby, 38, of 3.25 dollars then locked him in wooden stocks around a tree with padlocks at night. He stood in the rain for hours until locals heard his cries seven hours later and freed him.
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Kansas City
Clifford Asby
Asby
If They Keep Up This Way Theyll Lose the Cow
A Wilkes County farmer invited a companion to Augusta to sell a cow. At the auction the man bought a cow and planned to haul it back to Washington. On unloading they found the cow was the same one they started with, after driving 120 miles and paying a sales commission.
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Washington, Ga
Wilkes County
Augusta
Washington
Anacin offers fast relief for pains and headaches
Anacin tablets provide quick relief from head pains neuritis and rheumatics as a physician crafted blend. A four tablet pack sells for 10 cents and offers consistent dosage without mess or guesswork for use at office home or on the go.
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