War's Lessons Alter U S Naval Program
Washington reports indicate Congress may be asked to recast the fleet expansion plan to allow more smaller lighter ships. President Roosevelt weighs shifting tonnage classifications to keep carriers in play, with naval experts debating larger vs smaller ships and cruisers.
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Congress
Europe
Roosevelt
Senate House Committee
Cary
Atlantic
Pacific
Navy
Bill To Deport Bridges Debated In Senate Action
Washington uproll action on a resolution to deport Harry Bridges West Coast CIO maritime leader was demanded by Senator Reynolds D NC in view of House passage by a 30 to 42 vote The Harry Bridges Defense Committee served notice at San Francisco that it would call for a broad protest to the measure.
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Washington
Immae
Senate
Harry Bridges
West Coast
CIO
Reynolds
D-N.c
Downey Blasts Agencies for Ignoring Ambassadors Prophecies
Senator Downey says Kennedy and Bullitt warned a rapid German victory and fall of London and Paris. He cites Roosevelt confirming Germany’s overwhelming military power and criticizes Congress, the President, and armed forces for failing to meet the crisis.
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Washington
Downey
Roosevelt
Californian
Germany
Congress
Hitler Press Aide Rules Out Peace Talks En Route Troops
Dr Otto Dietrich Hitler's press chief rejects peace negotiations as futile and asserts Germany's sole aim is victory. He cites military position and previous offer on Polish Corridor land as an alternative, while troops rush toward Paris. Dietrich returns from Hitler's HQ with fresh units and modern equipment amid secrecy and continued English focus.
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Hitler
Louis P. Lochner
Paris
Otto Dietrich
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Great
Britain
France
Dietrich
Poland
England
Willkie Nominated by Halleck At Republican Convention
Wen dell Willkie, utility executive, is shown as Rep. Charles A. Halleck of Indiana states Willkie will be his choice for the Republican presidential nomination at the national convention in Washington. Willkie’s remarks were largely off the record amid the National Press Club event.
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National Press Club
Washington, D.C
Wendell Willkie
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Willkie
Appropriations Reach Record Peacetime Level
The article notes emergency defense spending will boost congressional appropriations for the fiscal year starting July 1 to a record peacetime total around 84 000 000,000 with about 51 006 000 000 in that sum.
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Wasiolivies Coe
Unclear Budget Notes On Agriculture And Defense Funds
Fragmentary report shows Agriculture Department figures proposing $48,000 for preparedness and large sums for permanent debt interest and a sinking fund. Mentions Ohio allocations and a national defense fund, with names tied to funding votes and a May 1 supplement, amid scattered figures and unsure totals.
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Washington
Ian
Roosevelta
Agriculture Department
Ohio
Plad
Nion Aurecune
Athent
New York
Sam
Australia
Colleen Wright
Ohloans
Perna
Claypool
Harter
Deca
Hunter
Polk
Secrest
United
Bender
Bolton
Brown
Clevenger
Elton
Jenkins
Daniel W. Bellones
Lewis
McGregor
Marshall
Owtanha
Seccombe
Smith
Vayste
Boat Models Jam Eden Park Lake Traffic
Eden Park Lake boat traffic is heavy on Sundays forcing adult operators to limit runs to three hours. The change affects U-Model moorings and requires coordination among local marinas and park officials to prevent overcrowding and ensure safe boating conditions.
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Jam Lake
Cincinnati-U
Eden Park Lake
Gem Salesman Finds 15000 Dollar Bag Intact
A jewelry salesman in Pittsburgh discovered a $15,000 bag containing mounted diamonds had been left in a hotel lobby. The bag was returned five hours later by a man not aware of its owner. Westinghouse Electric workers face a 15 percent near-term bonus adjustment tied to average earnings.
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Columbia
S.C
Pittsburgh
M Hotel
Wheat Prices Rise As War News Stirs Markets
Amid war news Wheat prices climbed with markets nervous over supply and demand. A chaotic report notes price gains and market reactions in Chicago and Los Angeles as traders weigh potential disruptions and government signals.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
DE - Nelson ‘Allen
Europe
Clifford ‘Thorne
Buckeye Boys State Set to Start Friday
Columbus report on Buckeye Boys State at the State Fairgrounds, with eleventh graders poised to learn how democracy operates during a ten day program. Leaders of tomorrow gain firsthand insight into modern government processes through hands on activities this week.
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Columbus
Buckeye Boys State
State Fairgrounds
RIL
Reynaud Urges U S to Declare Against Nazis in War Cry
Reynaud in Tours appeals to the United States to declare against Nazi Germany and send warplanes. He voices France’s urgency as German blitzkrieg advances, urging Allied action to save democracy and the French nation. The broadcast underscores France’s dire battle for survival and calls for American support.
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Tours
France
Germany
Blitakrieg
United States
Paul Reynaud
Amit Lean Inve
Atlantic
Europe
Jarawn
Paris
Ea Tha
Reynaud
Ami
Oldgciare
Britain
Nornstd
Flanders
Peri
Lovastatin
Perlh
Frances
Adolf’ Hitler
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Vea'Narvi
Arctic
Paroled Convict Seeks View of France War Scene
London dispatch reports Edward Paris, released after 34 years, plans to inspect the war from a German-held vantage as Allied air raids threaten Paris. The piece weaves in France’s defense, Weygand, and the broader Allied stance amid the German onslaught with references to Wheeler, Paris, and Washington debates.
Roosevelt cites Hitler invasion fears and warns allies
President Roosevelt told reporters that all options remain open as nations gauge dangers of a potential invasion. He declined to elaborate beyond saying the topic could be expanded with dates and specifics, noting the issue has persisted over many years.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tony
Hill
Ohio Governors Bricker Pushes Special Session Actions
The 38th Ohio General Assembly plans a Monday special session to consider Bricker's requests for 1.4 million for poor relief, 1 million for old age pensions, and separating state and national ballots in November. The governor seeks emergency passage on ballot separation, with five proposed measures including pension increases and broader use of federal funds for dependent children.
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Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
John W. Bricker
Neacell
Fes
Bricker
Martin J. Davey
Ohio
Davey
Maginot Line Threatened From Rear as Nazi Advance Deepens
German forces push between Paris and Montmedy and into rear of the Maginot Line threatening 1,000,000 French troops at the steel line. Paris reports Hitler’s armies in the streets and Le Havre captured. Spanish troops occupy Tangier international zone as Europe edges toward wider war.
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Maginot Line
France
Hitler
Paris
le Havre
Montmedy
Spain
British Move To All Out Now After Paris Fall
British observers report Britain preparing an all out move amid turmoil as tensions rise over funding and plans. French high command confirms orderly retreat along the western front while Paris remains in focus.
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France
New British Expeditionary Force Reported in France
Britain sends a new expeditionary force of fresh troops and arms to France to bolster French resistance as German gains press Paris. A censored dispatch notes a new French defense line near the Loire while reports from Berlin claim German forces have entered Paris. Hitler orders nationwide flags and church bells as Axis action expands across Europe.
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Britain
Paris
London
Tour
Loire River
Okders
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Reich
In Hill
Turin
Alpine
Mediterranean
High Command
Enatan
Tulan
Africa
Tunisia
Red Sea
Royal Air Force
Norway
Air Ministry
Jiast
Defeated Candidate On Ballot Anyhow
A Democratic candidate in Upper Sandusky was placed on the ballot after the Seneca County election board ruled him in despite his death before the May primary. The district committee named him a candidate for the November 5 election following the board's ruling.
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Upper Sandusky
Ivan
Gongwer
Lst
Ric Wate
Nataral Worl Natin
Senecat
U S Hopes To Produce 7000 Pilots A Year
Washington U P War Secretary Woodring announced plans to train 10 500 men yearly for the expanding air force including 7 000 pilots 3 800 bombardiers and navigators. Training will shift to Randolph Field and other bases with a 35 week program reducing the period by one month.
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Washington
Army Air Force
War Woodring
Air Corps
Randolph Field
Tex
Woodring
Italians in New York Watched After Federal Warning
Police vigilance rose in New York after a federal agency warned that Malian consuls general in the United States were instructed to further fascism in their country. City commanders met in secret to review a 25 page federal report, as Mayor LaGuardia urged consular agents to stick to official duties amid a large Italian American population.
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BW York
United States
Approve More Funds For Commodity Loans
Washington banking committee approved a bill to increase the Commodity Credit Corporation credit authority from 900 million to 1.4 billion dollars. Proponents say the additional 300 million is needed for loans for the current crop year and to expand credit lines.
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Washington
Sage House Banking Committee
Commodity Credit. Corporation
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