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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1940

Page

13

Nassau Warms to Windroses Arrival Budget Decor Plans

Nassau society awaits the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor in mid month. The Bahamian legislature authorized 8000 for the official residence redecorating with Duchess Wallis planning to work with Lady Mendl.

Nassau The Bahamas Duke Duchess of Windsor London House of Assembly Cently Lady Mendl Charles Dundas Prospect Heights Executive Council Four Winds Taiping

Episcopal bishop of Bermuda Arthur Browne dies or resigns

The Rt. Rev. Arthur H. Browne, Episcopal bishop of Bermuda, is reported in Hamilton Bermuda. Further details are not provided in the fragment.

Hamilton Bermuda Arthur H. Browne

Moment At Hand To Break English Power Says Nazi Deputy

Rudolf Hess declared Germany is confident the moment has come to break England and ruin the empire. He claimed Germany and Italy are superior to Britain and that England will be shown what is in store. He also questioned the genuineness of the Fuhrer offer to halt the war.

Berlin Rudolf Hess Adolf Hitler England Germany Italy Britain Fuher

Japan Stations Subs In Isles Of South Seas

Washington reports Japanese officials have stationed about 26 submarines on South Sea mandated islands. A late league report mentions no submarine fortifications. Officials also note a fleet addition of 150 gasoline engine boats for coral waters, with ships observed toward Hainan and Paracel Spratly areas.

Washington INS South Sea Japan League of Nation Mandates Committee Coral Island Hong Kong Hainan Paracel Spratley Isles Zenjiro Horikiri House of Peers Tokio Southern Pacific Indo-China Haiphong Indo- China Hawaiian Islands Philippines Pacific California

Strike Called Off After Union Votes for Arbitration

Seattle AP reports a planned midnight strike by 7,000 Boeing Aircraft workers was canceled after Aeronautical Mechanics union members voted to submit their dispute to an arbitration board.

Seattle Boeing Aircraft Company Aeronautical Mechanics Union

Soviet Army Paper Warns of U S Intervention Agenda

Moscow based Red Star claims the United States plans to occupy western hemisphere colonies of European nations as prelude to armed intervention in the war. The article cites U S rearmament programs and military training proposals as evidence.

Moscow Russia Red Star United States Army

Devilish Picket Ends At Sunland Baptist Revival

A man dressed as the devil pickets Sunland Baptist Church in Los Angeles County and carries a sign denouncing Evangelist Harry O. Anderson. Rev. John B. Speed notes record crowds pass the picket line to revival services as William Doak, a church member, plays the devil role.

Los Angeles The Baptist Church Sunland Anderson Union of Amalgamated Beelzebubs John B. Speed Harry O. Anderson William Doak Mece

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