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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

2

New York Boom Belief Amid War Anxiety Across Nation

In a New York mood of bullish stock hopes and war fear, businessmen foresee a four year boom with 30 to 50 percent gains but warn of inflation taxes, rationing, and heavy government spending under President Roosevelt while allies and Germany loom large in public sentiment.

New York Washington Mr. Hitler Roosevelt Navy Army Federal Treasury Houston Los Angeles St. Louis United States The Daily Worker New Masses Canada Uncle Sam Scissors Gang

Lost keys and employment pleas in Amarillo ad column

A reader seeks the return of a house keys on a chain with a World's Pair penny seat in downtown Amarillo and offers contact for Sadie M O'Dell. The column also contains job requests from a woman seeking domestic work and a 19 year old colored maid seeking employment. Authorities report Germany's air force numbers at the war's outset.

Amarillo Sadie M O'Dell Taylor

British Hope To Get French Fleet Could Shift Sea Power

DeWitt MacKenzie outlines how France facing German onslaught could turn over its navy, altering Britain’s sea dominance. If the French fleet joins Germany and Italy or stays with Allies, Britain’s blockade, supply lines, and war effort hinge on French actions and American aid while Europe braces for famine and political upheaval.

Reynaud Britain France London Hitler Italy Germany Reich

Warship Bill and Airplane Delivery Policy Revealed

A House naval committee bill proposes additional warships while a new rule eases the cross border flight of aircraft to aid Allies. France’s capitulation keeps Congress in session with talks of a Western Hemisphere economic plan.

Vinson House Naval Committee France Congress

War Plans and Naval Expansion Features in Debate

The article outlines U S plans to cooperate with Canada to maximize economic impact while preparing a naval buildup. Senator Connally urges action against European territorial transfers in the hemisphere, and Vinson and Walsh push a 23.5 percent navy expansion as Roosevelt signs bills for air power and more ships. It also discusses the French surrender, potential French and Italian fleet roles, and Britain's blockade strategy amid a possible invasion of the British Isles.

Connally House Germany United States Vinson Walsh Massachusetts Roosevelt

German Troops Parade Through Paris as Occupation Starts

Reporter recalls a day in Paris as German motorized units march from the Ministry of the Marine to the Chamber of Deputies. Gen von Studnitz reviews troops near Place de la Concorde while Parisians observe and German officers explain their aims.

Ministry of Marine Chamber of Deputies Bogislaw von Studnitz William C. Bullitt Place de la Concorde Arce de Triomphe Eiffel Fastman

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