Germans May Invade the British Isles
Neville Chamberlain warned in a Commons speech that Britain failed to halt the German threat in Norway and sent only a small, ill equipped force. He admitted naval limits and warned the British Isles face grave danger as German air and ground strength threaten invasion. Churchill assumed day by day leadership as Allied plans waver amid Balkan tension and Mediterranean fleet movements.
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Nevile Chamberlain
House of Commons
England
Norway
Norwegian
Mr. Chamberlain
Commons
Chamberlain
Europe
Munich
Winston Churchill
British Isles
Germany
Balkans
Jugoslav
Syria
Greece
Mediterranean
Mussolini Sets May 16 Deadline for Decision
Italy faces a deadline of May 16 as Mussolini presses for a chosen path. Eduard Daladier, head of the French government, had previously advocated keeping France out of belligerency, aligning with Allied options.
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Mussolini
Italy
Eduard Deladier
Former Cameron publisher visits hometown friends
Former publisher Wm. Cobb spent Friday in Cameron visiting old friends. He and Mrs. Cobb traveled from Lampasas where they visited relatives, then continued to Weslaco in the Rio Grande Valley. The Cobbs previously lived in Mission where Wm. Cobb owned the Mission Times. Their son Moulton Cobb now works as a news announcer for a Valley radio station.
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Wm. Cobb
Cameron
Yoe High Star Fails to Qualify in Austin High Jump
Joe Bill White of Yoe High School failed to reach the finals in the high jump at the state track meet in Austin. He had won county, district and regional titles, becoming Cameron track teams’ lone state qualifier in years, with Coach Carol Wood praising his efforts as finals were contested in the capital city.
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Joe Bill White
Yoe High School
Austin
White
Cameron
Carol Wood
Texas
Lehman to Seek Re Election in 65th District
Henry G Lehman representative for Milam Burleson and Lee Counties spoke in Cameron on Saturday. He will run again in the July 27 primary and will formally announce in the Herald papers soon. Lehman has many Milam county friends who welcome his bid for re election.
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Henry G. Lehman
Milam Burleson
Lee
Cameron
Lehman
Herald
Lehaman
Milam County
Georgetown businessman Eric Brown visits Cameron on Thursday
Eric Brown of Georgetown traveled to Cameron as a business visitor on Thursday, joining local meetings and discussing possible collaborations.
Jeffers of Federal Land Bank Visits Cameron
R A Jeffers of the Federal Land Bank in Houston was a business visitor in Cameron on Thursday.
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R. A. Jeffers
The
Federal Land Bank
Houston
Cameron
Hitler Moves On In Conquest Of Europe
London fears British weakness after the Norwegian debacle as Hitler advances in Norway and prepares further strikes. Paris assesses the Reynaud government, while Norway reports German attacks and Narvik surrenders. Allies warn of air supremacy and supply challenges. Britain and France face collapse as Hitler eyes the Balkans and potential invasion of the British Isles. Mussolini stands ready to aid as Sweden fears invasion. Roosevelt seeks to curb expansion while the world awaits a grim map change.
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London
Germany
Paris
Paul Reynaud
Norway
Hitler
Narvik
Arctic Circle
Scandinavia
British Isles
Napoleon
Balkans
Mussolini
Sweden
England
Kattergat
Ing
Alexandria
Egypt
Italy
Roosevelt
Washington
America
France
Weekend Visit Highlights Include Miss Patsy McGregor
Miss Patsy McGregor and Miss Caroline Cheeves spend a weekend in Austin with friends. Emory Camp and Gordon Baskin traveled to Dallas on a business trip Thursday.
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Patsy McGregor
Caroline Cheeves
Austin
Emory Camp
Gordon Baskin
Dallas
Rosebud trio visit Cameron Friday night
Samrene Smith Meyers B Curtis and Everitt Hess of Rosebud visited Cameron Friday night for an outing, with all three residents observed at a local gathering.
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Samrene Smith
Meyers B. Curtis
Everitt Hess
Rosebud
Cameron
Yoe Day Observed With Civic Memorial Service
Yoe Day will be observed Thursday with a chapel program at the high school. A memorial program features Ada Henderson school students and Yoe High School participants. Rev. J W Mills will speak on Benevolence and Lucille McDermott will address the student body. Ada Henderson Choral Club will sing two numbers. Thursday is a holiday and students will visit the cemetery to place flowers on the graves of Mr and Mrs C H Yoe.
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Ada Henderson
J. W. Mills
First Methodist Church
Lucille McDermott
C. H. Yoe
Yoe High School
Floyd Deeckall Visiting Friends in Cameron
Floyd Deeckall from Rockdale visited friends in Cameron Thursday night.
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Floyd Deeckall
Rockdale
Cameron
Mrs Moe Muldrew Visits Cameron from Rosebud
Mrs Moe Muldrew, once of Cameron, was in Cameron on Thursday. Her home is listed as Rosebud.
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Moe Muldrew
Cameron
Cameron Thursday
Mary Hardin Baylor Beauty Kay Sieber Crowned
Mrs Sieber and son Henry of Houston and daughter Kay visited the A J Triggs home for the weekend Kay selected by Earl Carroll as one of eight beauties of Mary Hardin Baylor college Mrs Triggs departed to Houston Monday to visit the Siebers for several days
Burlington Family Visits Cameron Relatives
Mr and Mrs Leo Oneill and daughter Barbara of Burlington visited relatives in Cameron Saturday.
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Leo O'Neill
Barbara of
Burlington
Cameron
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