U S Border Patrol Expansion Planned in Deficiency Bill
The House approved a $64.2 million second deficiency bill to expand border patrols amid rising concerns of subversive activity. Immigration plans add 469 more guards to reach 1,325, with extra funding for marine inspection to monitor aliens aboard ships. Authorities warn potential Canadian subversion and possible Mexican disturbances during election periods. conscription in Canada is not ordered.
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Rabbits Eat Crops as Louisiana Swamp Stock Fails
Pearl River story centers on 600 rabbits shipped C.O.D. to W C Forbess for a 10 000 acre swamp. Postmaster and station agent struggle as rabbits multiply. Louisiana Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals asks for their release. Now truck gardeners report crops being eaten despite release. Boy Scout Harold Morse Jr. misses court of honor due to illness but Grace Coolidge awards Eagle badge and fountain pen.
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Munich Recession Echoes In Axis War Strategy
The article analyzes Munich talks between Hitler and Mussolini and their impact on France, Britain, and Russia. It emphasizes Britain’s naval supremacy as the decisive counter to Axis victory, while noting Russia’s Baltic maneuvers and Finland’s potential demands.
War worry linked to facial rash in two Dallas women
Doctors report two Dallas women developed rashes after nights listening to war broadcasts on the collapse of the French army. They described the condition as “worry rash” or dermatoses neurosis, linking anxiety to physical symptoms.
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Watering plants from the bottom up study at Cornell
Cornell University's floriculture department reports bottom up watering is as effective as top down. Submerging the pot’s lower fourth to a third moistens surface soil evenly without wet foliage and slows drying, offering busy households more time for other chores. BANDIT GETS "BOOK" SEEDS, Eng., (U.P)-For blackout banditry on two small shops an army deserter has been sentenced here to seven years penal servitude, indicating the courts are determined to give the most severe sentences to those who take advantage of black out conditions to attempt robbery with violence.
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Churchill Urges Fight On To Hold Back Invasion
British premier Winston Churchill, addressing Commons and broadcast to the United States, urged Britons to resist invasion and predicted Europe could be freed if they stand up to Hitler. He touted Allied air strength, aid from the United States, and urged France to continue fighting despite the loss of France. He dismissed Mussolini and warned of a possible new dark age if Britain falls.
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Amarillo Army Radio Office Receives House Approval
The House approved a 1500 dollar land appropriation for an Amarillo radio transmitter site to complete a central air route. The plan includes moving gear from Dryden Texas and linking with Albuquerque and Amarillo stations to relay flight orders and assist weather. English Field receiving station bids are being prepared by local contractors.
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She Didn’t Kill Herself Just Took a Short Cut
A passerby saw a woman in black climb the Houston Street viaduct railing and vanish. Police, fire, and ambulance crews searched but found no body. Detectives later saw a black clad woman walk along a nearby boulevard smiling that she came down from the viaduct using a ladder as a short cut home.
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Houston Street
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Elderly bearded man found loaded with silver coins
Police in Butte Montana used a bank counting machine to total 31 pounds of silver coins in 11 bags sewn into the clothing of an elderly bearded man booked as Frank Reed. The coins amounted to 298.13 dollars, with Reed forfeiting 25 dollars for missing a police court appearance on a disturbance charge.
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Mont
U.P
Frank Reed
Reed
Parisians Resent Defeated Regime Under Occupation
Paris reports show anger at the defeated French government with blame aimed at Paul Reynaud and Edouard Daladier. Marshal Petain maintains respect though viewed as temporary. Rightist sentiment grows as Le Matin and Victoire resume print. Chemists say caseline energy could push cars 256 miles per gallon.
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le Matin
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Mrs. Wilkinson Burns in Accidental Gasoline Fire
Ivy Wilkinson, 2004 Taylor Street, suffered first degree burns to arms and legs after gasoline spilled from a bucket during a car starting incident at her rear home. The blaze occurred around 7 45 PM as her husband, a Potter County deputy sheriff, and her 15 year old son Steve tried to start the car. Mrs Wilkinson rests comfortably at Northwest Texas Hospital.
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Taylor Street
Northwest Texas Hospital
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