Stimson’s War Policy Stance Revealed in Radio Address
In a June radio address before France’s capitulation Henry L. Stimson outlined clear foreign policy actions. He urged repealing the neutrality provisions, opening ports for British and French repair and refueling, and boosting munitions shipments to Britain and France. He warned against Hitler’s bluff, proposed refugee relief for Britain, urged combat of defeatist talk, and called for universal training and service to prepare for war.
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Hitler's next move against Britain in view of Franco turmoil
The piece weighs possible methods for an invasion or air assault on Great Britain after France's defeat. It questions sea landing versus aerial transport and ponders any new Nazi tactic, noting confusion and the political climate as Britain braces for attack.
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National Whirligig Row Over Roosevelt Appointments
WASHINGTON June 25 The Stimson Knox cabinet reshuffle sparks party dissent and questions of national unity as critics claim it shows political motivation and risks delaying US entry into war. Generals and admirals fear unpreparedness while Woodring resigns hinges on legality of aid to Allies. Hull for president and Jackson for vice are floated if Roosevelt does not run again. An apology corrects an earlier Wirtz Alaska claim.
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U. S. Oil Wealth Seen as Air Defense Edge
Cleveland June 25 The United States holds 18.48 billion barrels of proven oil with vast reserves and 100 octane fuel dominance. U.S. refiners push 115 octane goals while plans, planes, and a two-ocean navy hinge on oil supply and cracking capacity.
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Ticket to Hollywood chapter 8 ends with a moral choice
Francie and Gusty fret over a stolen theater ticket as a police stop sparks frays between duty and romance. Francie plans to aid Gusty by gifting money, while John Weston weighs consequences and Gusty insists on reaching Hollywood alone. Francie awaits a radio studio encounter, torn between truth and sacrifice.
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