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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1941

Page

4

Auction Terms Mentioned With Prices and Agent Pass

Fragmentary note lists a $1 limit on sale in Florida and a $3.00 price, mentions an agent pass, and provides a phone reference XAS.

British Extend Control in Iraq as Syria Crisis Mounts

British forces push into Mosul tightening hold on oil areas and suppress unrest in Baghdad under martial law. Kirkuk’s status unclear as authorities sympathetic to a pro British regime take charge. New RAF strikes target Beirut amid tensions with France and its Syria mandate.

Iraq Syria Mosul Kirkuk

Wilhelm of Hohenzollern Dies in Doorn House at 82

Wilhelm the last Hohenzollern emperor died at Doorn House after a period indoors following a lung ailment. The former ruler, who fled to the Netherlands in 1918, had been in declining health since long years of war. His death ends a six decade era and marks the end of a royal line tied to German and European history.

Holland Fort Wilhelm Doorn House Netherlands Wnelm Ince Wilhelm 49 Germany House of Hohenzollern

Bonham Campaign Stop With General Wi Brings Speech

General Gerald C. Wi plans a campaign swing through Bonham on courthouse square at 2 PM followed by stops in Winnsboro Mt. Clarksville Honey Grove and Paris. The four rankers for the Senate seat include S M A football figure engaging voters as he campaigns in support of his second term bid. Dies and Mann also appear in the slate of speakers across the district.

Gerald C. Wi States Senate Bonday Winnsboro Paris Mt. Clarksville Honey Grove Cooper S.M. A Texas

Corps Officer Vote and Pilot Training Talks

Report notes Major Brant of Field San Antonio travels to Washington to discuss pilot training with Speaker Rayburn and others. Major John Dickey and Rae returned last Friday as discussions continued with officials regarding Bon- Bet pilot training prospects.

Joe B Hrdlicka House Major Brant Pield San Antonio Washington John 8. Dickey Rae Rayburn Bool

U S War Plans Land-Based Air Force by 1941 End

Washington reports from well informed sources that by end of 1941 the United States will field a land based air force capable of striking targets across North and South America. Production will peak with a monthly output exceeding fifteen hundred planes, with Britain receiving roughly half of American bombers while delivery to the Allies continues.

United Press Washington United Stae Tunever North South An. c Colgic Todas Britain Pnd Br. Ber Royal Alps

Patterson Hopes Draft Property Measure Passes

Washington June 4 Under secretary of War Robert P Patterson said he hoped Congress would pass the new draft property bill soon in the broad form just as it is He called the measure very sweeping yet strong but justified by present conditions Opponents labeled it dictatorial and communist propaganda in opposition to the act

Washington Robert P Patterson Congress Patterson

France Denies Nazis Will Control French Naval Bases

A Vichy era report from Unitten Press asserts France denies any agreement with Germany to permit Nazi control over six French naval bases. The disputed claim references French naval facility sovereignty and shifting wartime alliances amid British commentary.

France

Germans Claim to Sink Tall English Shipping

A Berlin agency reports German naval command claims significant British shipping losses. They say U boats sank about one half of Britain’s merchant tonnage totaling 2,000,000 tons and damaged further vessels. The statement cites 215,000 tons sunk on the surface raiders and total losses described as substantial.

Brean Ffl Berlin Germany Toal Merehar Ugh Command

Fleet of French Freighters Used Nazi Troop Ships

A dispatch from Istanbul reports Germany is outfitting French freighters at Constana Romania to move troops via the Black Sea and Aegean to northern Syria. Ankara sources confirm Germans travel into Syria through Turkey using Bulgarian passports. US bakers annually produce 7 218 843 060 pounds of white pan bread and 1 731 225 000 pounds of wheat and rye breads, per Census Bureau data.

Urutec Hetiue Istanti Todas Germany Constana Rumaniu Black and Aegian Syria Aegean U_ S Recrus Buea

Wreckage Raised From San Diego Bay After Plane Crash

The Lib jet bombing plot wreckage was lifted from the floor of San Diego Bay. Three to five victims were recovered, with officers stating the crash involved sabotage and an FBI inquiry continues. Pilot names and ages are listed among the recovered remains. The investigation plans further examinations as authorities prepare for anticipated hearings.

San Diego Bay Ulitew San Diego Cal Coath Oda Iewe M MerCannel Briart

Shipbuilders Told Fate Of Democracy Is In Their Hands

Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox urged private shipbuilders to claim responsibility for democracy's fate and proposed a government sponsored shipbuilding race to boost U.S. and Britain war production. He said success hinges on sea and air power and warned industry must meet the challenge.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox United States Britain Jose

Lone Nazi Plane Drops Bombs On South Coast Town

A German raider dropped bombs on an English coast town injuring several and damaging buildings. A second enemy aircraft attacked the northeast coast with machine gun fire, causing minor damage and some injuries.

United Fres London Jats Air and Home Security

Italians Report RAF Air Raid On Beirut Airport

The Itahat Radio claimed British planes bombed Beirut, the French Syrian capital, but ministry officials denied any information on such an attack. A new attack would come from the RAF Middle East Command in Cairo.

Beirut London Itahat Radio Saat RAF Middle Eastern Command Cairo

France to receive Nazi army cooperation for Syria revolt

Berlin reports Nazi spokesmen say France would obtain full cooperation from German troops if Paris arms itself to resist a British attack on Syria. The statement comes as tensions rise over Middle East actions.

France United Press Berlin Syria

CIO Union Strikes At Great Lakes Steel Plant

Detroit dispatch reports CIO union members walk out at the Great Lakes Steel Plant amid organizing activity. Affected workers protest wage and safety concerns, with plant officials stating production will pause during the walkout.

CIO Great Lakes Detroit Great Lake

German Consul Seeks Deferment for Son of Member

Report from San Francisco notes the German consul requests military deferment for the son of a consul member. Details on the applicant and grounds for exemption remain sparse amid limited official comment.

Rotary Members Urged To Buy Defense Bonds

Rotary club members are urged to purchase defense bonds to support national security and wartime efforts. The appeal stresses community duty and financial backing for government defense programs amid the ongoing mobilization.

Rotary

New York Solon Dies In House Lobby After Talk

A New York congressman died in the House lobby after answering a speech by Rep Jehr M Rankin Miss who charged Wall Street bankers and international Jews with steering the nation toward war. The defense bonds issue was discussed with Palming county campaign aims and a reminder that bonds were sold in 1939 during the first World War.

New York Solon Joe Washington Miu Jehr M Rankin Wall Street America

FDR Urges Public Support for USO Fund Drive

President Franklin D Roosevelt appeals to all U S citizens to contribute to the United Service Organizations fund drive. He urges broad participation to aid servicemen and their families during the war effort.

FDR

Committee to Study Change in Draft Range

The Senate Military Affairs Committee directed its liaison to obtain a full report on reducing the 21-35 age range in the Selective Service Act. Lieutenant Colonel David A. Watt was named to coordinate the advisory study for the War Department.

Washington Senate Military Affa David A. Watt

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