Warsaw Defences Hold In Front Of War Front
War reaches to a 100 mile front around Warsaw with German and Polish forces clashing as Berlin claims limited gains while Polish troops resist. Reports say Germans aim to outflank and pressure Warsaw from the Pripet region as fighting rages along the Vistula line and around Cracow and Tos. A Times correspondent notes sabotage at Warsaw broadcast facilities and Polish preparation for a wider German push toward the east.
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Garman High Command
Berlin
Garman
Vistula
Pollan Kiabasay Ly
Paris
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Toll
Rai 9
Ehat
Wiatuin
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Ajfalnut
Inter
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Edieron
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Warayw
Aix
Cracow
Tos
Bucharest
Poland
Rather
Bertas
Ate
Faban
Faban the Ret. and Torther
Waleas
Epiats
Farelgwere
France
Jan
German Advance Slowed Down In Polish Front War Report
A chaotic dispatch describes stalled German progress near Warsaw and Cracow as Polish forces hold key positions along the Vistula. It notes German broadcasts claiming slowed advances, with conflicting reports of battles, retreats, and broader tensions including Hungary and Geneva agreement violations.
Great Battle in West Poland Communique Fragment
Fragmentary report from Prague and Warsaw describes German success around the Marew River and western Warsaw during the Warsaw siege. It notes artillery battles, German withdrawal from central Warsaw, and Allied aerial actions including dropping pac kets and bank notes. Wayward intelligences and Polish treason warnings are mentioned.
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Smet
Jan
Marew
New Od
Ween
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Griynia
M. Brondenal
Pollah Artilery
Casane Pein
HEU Ae Va
Prague
Italion Bank
Miller
Wren
Warsaw Broadcast Amid German Threats Reported
Dispatches from Warsaw describe Allied air and ground activity as German forces prepare a major drive on the capital. Polish commanders say troops and air superiority are crucial while the city braces for a possible siege and countermeasures.
Air raid tests announced for Sydney by minister
In Sydney Minay the minister in charge of air raid precautions said tonight that a plane for protecting Sydney had been taken and that an actual route would be conducted in the near future.
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Sydney
Minay
Trabuport
Ar Bruxner
Australia plans for a long war strategy
The Commonwealth Government outlined plans based on a long war, with Prime Minister Menzies saying the country must build up staying power. Premiers were consulted on supplies and resources, stressing that a short crisis is not assumed and that preparations should reflect a prolonged struggle.
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Commonwealth
Prime Mi 2
Sid
War updates from Europe amid Polish crisis
Dispatches report tense mobilization and warnings as Poland braces for renewed aggression. Lemberg and Lwow citizens ordered to alter records, while Warsaw leaders face security alerts. Rail links fray with Rumania and Hungary, and German forces concentrate near Poland border.
Roosevelt confident on Senate repeal of arms embargo
Washington reports President Roosevelt believes a Senate majority will not back an arms embargo repeal. Yet fears of a stubborn bloc may block swift action. The Administration has extended the Neutrality Act to Canada and declared U S neutrality to the world while reinforcing embargo policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Canada
United States
Cabinet Changes in Country Party Led Coalition
Reported talks between the Prime Minister and the new Country Party leader suggest three Cabinet seats may go to CP members. Expected portfolios include Interior, HAG, and either Commerce or Health, with key ministers likely to be CP appointees after cabinet reshuffle.
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Country Party
Kr. Mongies
Stone
Interior
HAG
British Note to Geneva on Polish War Aims
British note to the League of Nations at Geneva reports Germany’s violation of the Kellogg Pact and failure of Britain and France to seek peaceful settlement with Poland. The document urges enforcement of obligations and criticizes nonmilitary aid as undermining peace.
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Landon
Monilay
Sritish Borshen Woceta
Halltna
Komgue of Nations
Caneve Akin
Poland
le Langue
Germany
France
Yo Male
Hitler Still Counts on Italy in New Berlin War Plan
A Berlin dispatch, carried by a New York outlet, says Hitler still relies on Mussolini if war continues. Reports say German movement shifted to the Radom sector, H about corridor operations. Bulawayo wires claim a Sunday air raid on the capital left many buildings aflame. German soldiers reportedly struggle to complete lines of communication and use electric machine guns near London.
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Berlin
Henril
New York
Hitler
Bignor Mussolin
Hilke
Bula-Past
Purle
Brith United Preas
Mines Laid in the North Sea Amid Naval Battle Notes
Britain reports active Despian navy moves in negotiations and convoy protection in the North Sea. Merchant ships sunk or captured. two British steamers sunk. Halifax and Newfoundland escort vessel details noted. holiday crowds witnessed the sinking with crew rescued and injured taken to hospitals.
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Hme
Hun Yende
Tient Hiatt
Tnt
Despian Navy
Impire
Britain
Sritral
Aubmarinen
Realeymor
Hoaptta
Cael Tyve New Heen
French push toward major action on Siegfried Line front
The report describes intensified French actions on the Siegfried Line with bayonet fighting in open fields, German counter-attacks near Saar and Moselle, and French advances into German territory. It notes French consolidations around ports and rail hubs, and Allied claims of pushing toward the Rhine while German defenses taper.
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London
Milt
Sterch-Saazburg
Rhin
Moselle
Milan
Brenich War Office
Frere
Cauderbach
Biston
Berua
Carlabrunn
Nicholaus
Upornanne
Wertern
Baar
National treasures Paris shield museums from air raids
The French government takes precautions to protect national sights near Notre Dame and the Louvre as war threats grow. Sandbagged cellars house precious works while stained glass is moved to safety. Defences along La Gare area are reinforced with new lines and troops.
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Paris
Rome
Marshal Foch
Notre de Dame
Resources of France Organized Amid War Turmoil
Fragmented OCR reports mobilization in France with Allied and German troop claims. Mentions German strength, French reinforcement efforts on southern frontier, and railway movements amid looming conflict. Notes British London shaping views and Italian involvement, with uneasy signals from Poland and other states.
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London
Grefear
Chambery
Shel
Rai
Seihale
Gall Nok Muha
Military etaFe officers Melbourne under retrenchment
Military brief from Melbourne reports retrenchment in various Australian departments and retirements, with notes on government employment limits and rail, works schemes, and Red Cross support.
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Cory
Majorsionerat Chase
Bydney
Atres
J. C. Rasy
WAP
Kogaran
Railways Department
Tetration Department
Ioan
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