De Gaulle May Be Dismissed After Dakar Failure
London reports Gen Charles de Gaulle may lose his post as leader of free France after the abortive Dakar West Africa expedition against the Vichy government. Britain notes the plan originated with De Gaulle and misjudged support, a move seen as a blow to British prestige and potentially altering leadership of the free France movement.
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London
Charles de Gaulle
Free France Movement
Dakar
French West Africa
Vichy
de Gaulle
Great Britain
Norway
Gen. de Gaulle
Free France
Popular Front
France
Philippe Petain
Maxime Weygand
Britain
Senegal
Richelieu
Toulon
Gibraltar Straits
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted for Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules priced at 35 cents claiming to flush kidneys and bladder, ease night urination, reduce pain from gouty sciatic and neuritis, and offer a money back guarantee. It warns against substitutes and urges looking for the Gold Medal box.
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Haarlem
Haarlem Oi
Brave Officer Dies As Robber Suspect Shoots Self
Chicago dispatch details the death of Thaddeus Cullinane a former 19 year police veteran who turned robber and killed himself in an alley after a gunman fled to a tavern police chase. The incident followed earlier misconduct and dismissal from the force.
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Chicago
Thaddeus Cullinane
Timothy Cullinane
Thaddeus
James la Kamp
la Kamp
Alleged Kidnapper Awaits Indictment in Red Wood City
Wilhelm Muhlenbroich a four year old German national waited in San Mateo County jail under heavy guard as a grand jury prepared to indict him on charges of kidnapping three year old Marc de Tristan Jr for a $100 000 ransom He allegedly admitted the abduction from Hillsborough and faces mandatory life imprisonment if found guilty under California law
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Redwood City
Calif
Sullen
Wilhelm Jakob Muhlenbroich
San Mateo County
Marc de Tristan, Jr
San Francisco
Muhlenbreich
Hillsborough
California
Raid on Gibraltar Causes Surprisingly Little Damage
Mrs. Jean Dixon wife of the British air attache in Madrid said the Tuesday air raid on Gibraltar dropped about 200 bombs with four killed and a dozen injured. A bomb fell near the battle cruiser Renown which then stood out to sea. the Vichy admiralty reported a hit on the Renown.
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Madrid
Gibraltar
Jean Dixon
Nelson Attack Is Continued By Pegler
Chicago columnist Westbrook Pegler accuses Oscar F. Nelson a Cook County Superior Court judge and former Building Service Employes attorney of profiting from labor politics. He alleges Nelson aided the Janitors Union, collected legal fees, and backed mob-connected leaders while campaigning to prosecute labor undesirables.
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Westbrook Pegler
Chicago
Oscar F. Nelson
Superior Court
Cook County
Illinois
Pegler
Pict Janitors’ Union
International Union of Building Service
Nelson
Jucage Nelson
Chicago Federation of Labor
New York
Building Service
George Scalise
Judge Nelson
Building Service Union
Scalise
The
Chicago Tribune
Wich
Chicago Daily News
Ballyhoo Journal
International Union
U S Loans Money to China for Tungsten
The United States will lend China 25 million dollars through the Export-Import Bank to be repaid via tungsten sales to the U S. Announcement came from Jesse H. Jones, federal loan administrator, after the loan was approved late yesterday.
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Washington
United States
China
Export—Import Bank
Jesse H. Jones
Welsh poet William Henry Davies dies at 70 in Gloucestershire
William Henry Davies a Welsh poet aged 70 known for The Autobiography of Super-Tramp died at his Nailsworth Gloucestershire home. He spent years in the United States as part of his literary career.
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London
William Henry Davies
Nailsworth
Gloucestershire
United States
FastEeth Denture Powder Improves Fit and Breath
A pleasant alkaline powder named FASTEETH helps false teeth stay secure for eating and speaking. Sprinkle a small amount on denture plates to reduce gummy or pasty taste and odor, with no odor on the breath. Available at drug stores.
Mercury 8 Makes Wave With Value and Performance
The Mercury 8 is praised as a big comfortable car that blends value and performance. In two years it has gained over 150000 owner fans, spreading praise as it became one of the most popular cars in its class. The 1941 Mercury adds new ideas for comfort and easy handling, described as a livelier, spacious car with sweeping body lines.
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Ehind
Mercury
Big Powerful Engine Promises V-8 Leadership
A bold car feature touts a single V-8 engine option as dominant in its field. It highlights strong performance and impressive economy with lavish interior design. Wide seats and foam rubber cushion pads add comfort.
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Calvert Distillers Corporation
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