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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1940

Page

10

Incompetence Of General Gamelin Declared Factor In Overthrow Of France

Kenneth Downs reports that May 1940 cabinet disputes over General Maurice Gamelin preceded a German onslaught in Norway and Belgium. He argues leadership failures and political infighting doomed France, noting Gen Giraud as a potential savior unutilized at the start.

Gamelin France Reynaud Norway Maurice Gamelin Daladier Western Front Holland Belgium Luxembourg Republic Meuse Weygand Giraud Girauds Reynauds

Playground Director Injures Ankle In Local Game

Bornhoeft, 25, of 446 Fourth Avenue SW Harrison, ducked a softball during an after-dinner game with local boys. He turned his right ankle, chipped two small pieces of bone, received honey cast at St Luke's Hospital, and expects to be back at Harrison playground Monday.

T P Bornhoeft Fourth Avenue Harrison Playground St. Luke's Hospital Harrison Playground Monay

Puzzle map clues mixed in a dated text

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Linn County Iowa Board Proceedings 1940 May session

Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors proceedings record the May 1940 session with multiple resolutions establishing Secondary Road Districts numbers 137 134 138 141 142 and related hearings and notices. The board also approves contracts salaries weed orders and tax sale certificate assignments and authorizes various road projects bridges and police and welfare expenditures.

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