Occupation of France in peace terms dominates Axis talks
Diplomatic circles report that France accepted armistice terms with unconditional surrender and occupation until the war's end. Berlin asserts terms are non negotiable. Bordeaux cites Madrid meeting with Franco. Lebrun names envoy. British raids on England continue as forces brace for invasion.
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France
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Berlin
Hitler
Bordeaux
Francisco Franco
Spain
Germany
Albert Lebrun
Rome
Munich
England
Britain
Churchill
London
Cherbourg
Brest
Jose Felix Lequerica
Rdolf Hitler
Paul Baudoin
Figaro
Uruguays Nazi Plot Claim Reveals Occupation Plan
A government committee in Montevideo reports proof of a Nazi plan to occupy Uruguay with German functionaries and a 150 strong motorcyclist corps. The probe ties press campaigns to Nazi aims and accuses agents of penetrating all public administration. Ten people to be prosecuted. raids yielded photos and 2000 incriminating documents.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
U.P
Republic
Chamber of Deputies
Legation
Ministry of Defense
United States Navy
Quincy
South America
Wichita
South American
Brenn
Otto Langmannch
Langmann
Rudolf Meissner
Gestapo
Rudolph Paetz
Olzerr
el Pais
U S Warns Italy Over Hemisphere Interference
Rome reports a U S government warning to Italy under the Monroe Doctrine. The note urged Italy not to support German or Italian moves affecting French or British possessions in the western hemisphere. The informant cited Monroe's 1823 message opposing foreign political expansion into the Americas.
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Rome
United States
Italy
Passaes
Monroe
Navy Clears Way to Sell 20 War Craft to Britain
The Electric Boat Company of Groton Conn is cleared to sell 20 high speed submarine chasers and motor torpedo boats originally ordered for the U S fleet to Britain. Senate naval affairs leaders call for an investigation into the action as a $4 billion expansion bill moves through Congress with potential funding by Roosevelt.
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Washington
Navy
Electric Boat Company
Groton
Conn
United States
Navy Department
Boat Company
Dn Setoctey
Navy Manufacturing Company
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Vinson
Georgia
House Naval Committee
Roosevelt
Harold R. Stark
Naval Operations
Congress
Weather and World News Snapshot From June Dispatches
Amarillo area weather remains warm with partial clouds and scattered storms. West Texas sees mixed sunshine and showers with thunderstorms, little temperature change expected. In Washington, FCC orders 100000 radio operators to prove citizenship by Aug 15. Italy claims East Africa counterattack against British forces and outlines peace terms with France. Arkansas Democratic state committee pledges 18 electoral votes to FDR at the national convention.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Little Rock
Ark
Democratic State Committee
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Portales Youth Burned Running To High Tension Line
Leon Kent, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Kent of Portales, lay in critical condition at Brasell Hospital after climbing a farm REA highline energized at 7,200 volts. The surge knocked him 26 feet, his clothes burned, two thirds of his body severely burned, and nails in his shoes melted. His sister rolled him into a ditch and alerted aid to rush him to Portales for treatment.
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Portales
WPA findings clear of criminal conduct in Louisiana
June 18 report quotes John Rogge chief of the justice department criminal division saying a year long WPA investigation in Louisiana found no criminal conduct by any responsible official or the works projects administration.
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WPA
Washington
O ‘John Rogge
Justice Department Criminal Division
Louisiana
Fort Worth Hospitalization of Amarillo Figure Ben Golding
Amarillo theater man and rancher Ben Golding was taken by ambulance to a Fort Worth hospital last night after a period of ill health. He had recently returned from a lengthy stay in a Fort Worth institution. His condition worsened yesterday and he was returned for further treatment. His son Jim Golding, concessionaire at Buffalo Lake, accompanied him.
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Ben Golding
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Mr. Golding
Jim Golding
Buffalo Lake
Texas oil chiefs reject general shutdown plan
Texas oil operators at a statewide proration hearing opposed a broad shut down as a remedy for rising gasoline and crude stocks. Chairman Lon A. Smith and Commissioner Jerry Sadler questioned a universal cut, while Thompson urged targeted field cuts and letting buyers determine needs. The session recessed to a district by district review of nominations as stocks grow without export demand.
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Austin
Texas
State Railroad Commission
Lon A. Smith
Commission
Jerry Sadler
Sadler
Ernest O. Thompsson
Willie Sends ’Em Away Willies Vacation Cash Pitch
Willie Wantad urges raising vacation cash by selling household items or renting a spare room to fund trips to lakes mountains and seashore. He offers to work early for daily wages or weekly hire and invites calls to headquarters at 6262. Globe-News want ads promote the number for assignments.
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Willie
Willie Wantad
Globe-News
Sale of KFDA Stock Approved
Washington report says the transfer of control of Amarillo Broadcasting Corporation station KFDA from C. B. Gooch to J. L. Nunn was approved yesterday by the Federal Communications Commission. The action clears the way for the new owners to operate the Amarillo station under the FCC authorization.
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KFDA
Washington
Amarillo Broadcasting Corporation
C. 8. Gooch
J. L. Nunn
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