British Norse Forces Rally Against Nazis
British and Norse forces unite in a push to expel Nazi presence as King Haakon urges his troops to renewed action. Editorial note clarifies analyst opinions express the writer’s view, not the newspaper’s.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1940
Page
2
British and Norse forces unite in a push to expel Nazi presence as King Haakon urges his troops to renewed action. Editorial note clarifies analyst opinions express the writer’s view, not the newspaper’s.
Chicago Daily News reports a vast conspiracy blamed for the Nazi invasion of Norway. Oslo and major Norwegian ports allegedly fell due to bribery, infiltration and treason by key defense officials. King Haakon urged Norwegians to stand firm as heavy losses mounted for both sides.
In a broad roundup, figures like Prime Minister Mackenzie King and Dr Paul Ehrlich appear in an international glare. Roosevelt vetoes deportation bills while labor disputes flare in New Jersey and New York.
Mexico defies U S demand for immediate arbitration over oil seizures and Yankee claims below the Rio Grande. Cardenas watches 20 000 anti American march in Mexico City while Mexican oil firms face a 20 million severance pay. Hull announces export gains. Dies committee probes six alleged world workers. Franco stays neutral as Francoist and anti Semite fronts face trial in New York.
A vivid portrait of the Kremlin as Moscow’s sealed seat of power. Inside, Stalin’s presence is elusive amid churches, monasteries, and towers, with Molotov’s foreign affairs bureau housed nearby and the politburo meeting at the heart of Soviet governance.
Washington columnist argues the United States has no valid reason to enter the conflict. He questions motives behind the Welles mission and praises congressional restraint while warning against entanglement. He urges neutrality in practice and predicts the issue will dominate upcoming campaigns.
Swedish industrialist Alexis Wenner-Gren arriving in Miami from Nassau declares Sweden will defend neutrality even if drawn into conflict with Allies Russia and Germany. He notes his yacht moved from Nassau to avoid seizure by Britain should Sweden face war, saying we are going to fight for our neutrality.
William Bruckart says talk of entering the European war is not required though the conflict has spread to Norway and Denmark. He questions the need for U S involvement and asks for a single good reason to justify it.
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