Navy pledges fast action to build greatest fleet in history
Washington AP reports after President Roosevelt signed a bill boosting naval strength by 70 percent to 4 billion dollars, the Navy promises immediate construction on 200 new combat vessels. A 178 million federal appropriation funds early shipyards, while 936 million plan seeks army and navy total defense funding.
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Washington
Navy Department
Roosevelt
United States
Great Britain
Japan
House
Army
Navy
Sheppard
Laval Bilderberger and France’s Path to War
Pierre Laval, a powerful French statesman, is described as a likely future leader in a Laval Weygand Marquet trio under Marshal Petain. The piece recalls Laval’s shifts left to right, his alliances with Mussolini and Hitler, his 1925 entry to government, 1934 36 premierships, and his 1931 Washington visit. It notes his Auvergnat roots, wealth, and a 1934 marriage alliance of his daughter Jose to Count Rene de Chambrun, linking to Lafayette.
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Hitler
France
Marshal Petain
Albert Lebrun
Laval
Marshal Weygand
Adrien Marquet
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Haly
Emperor Haile Selassie
Hale Selassie
England
Lyons
Dijon
Paris
Brand, Millerand
Viviani
Socialist Party
The
Republic
Washington
Hoover
Jose
Rene de Chambrun
Lafayette
Nicholas Langworth
House of Representatives
Ma Joad's Golden Era as She Shines on Screen
NEA interview with Jane Darwell recalls her rise to Ma Joad in Grapes of Wrath. Darwell discusses film roles from Brigham Young to youth programs, her NYA camp supervisor part, and the reception of her performance.
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Ollywood
Joad
California
Tom
Henry Fonda
Jesse James
Frank James
Rosasharn
Nunnally Johnson
Grandma
Grandpa
Ma Joad
Jane Darwell
Brigham Young
NYA
Jane Withers
Dust Bowl
Twentieth-Fox
Democratic National Committee Adds 35 New Members
Chicago reports 35 new DNC members named after the national convention. The list covers governors, professors, and party officials from Alabama to Hawaii, with terms running until the 1944 convention.
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Democratic Nati. Committee
Chicago
INS
Democratic National Committee
Alabama
Marion Rushton
Leoneard Thomas
Arizona
Sam J. Morris
W. P. Stewart
Arkansas
Barton
E. W. Frost
California
Culbert L. Olson
Helen Gaha- Ran Donuc
Blushing Moment Seen On Ladder Top
Harold Jackson describes a humiliating incident when his suspenders failed while he balanced on a step ladder. His trousers slipped to the ankles as he held a blow torch in one hand and a putty knife in the other.
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Marissa, Jr
Harold Jackson
Children Orchestra To Feature Community Sing At Ellis Park
A 16 member children's orchestra will headline the fourth community sing at Ellis park tonight at 8 p.m. The Three W's group led by Mrs. Cuthbert W Smith and Mrs. A H McCann will perform and feature solos and dances by neighborhood youngsters including Janice Clark Doris McCann David Jacobs Mildred Harris Helen Nichols and others. Hillis Hauser directs the sing with Frank Bates accompanying.
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Ellis Park
City Playground
Cuthbert W. Smith
A. H McCann
Janice Clark
Doris McCann
David Jacobs
Mildred Harris
Helen Nichols
Mary Ellen Rogers
Marilyn McGowan
Mary Rose Risk
Richard Albright
William Brittin
Shirley Long
Gordon Ramsey
Alvin Cady
Muriel Burnell
Ruth Rice
Johnny Cleator Hillis Hauser
Frank Bates
Father Beats Baby To Death Under Delusion In Tenn
In Manford Tennessee a 3 year old girl Helen Flynn was killed by her father Reuben Flynn who said he acted after waking from a nightmare in which a dog attacked her. Magistrate C T McCain said no charges would be filed. Flynn claimed he believed the child was a mad dog and struck her against walls. The baby's skull was crushed.
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Manford
Tenn
C. T. McCain
Reuben Flynn
Helen Flynn
Flynn
Hlen
Queen Without A Throne Sees Victory For Democracies
In New York the former Empress Zita of Austria Hungary arrives as a royal refugee from the Nazis. Accompanied by Archduchess Elizabeth and greeted by Archdukes Otto and Felix, she vows that democracy will prevail even as she plans to bring the remaining children from Portugal. The party heads to Royals ton, Massachusetts, with Felix driving to the family estate.
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New York
INS
Express
Zita
Austria- Hungary
United States
Elizabeth
Archduke Otto
Archduke Felix
Portugal
Archduchess
Charlotte
Archdukes
Robert
Charles
Canada Keeps Diplomatic Ties With France
Ottawa report says Canada will not sever relations with France. Government spokesman cites longstanding friendship, Canadian sympathy for France, and note that France broke off relations with England, not vice versa.
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Canada
France
Ottawa. Ont
INS
England
National Guard Company H Receives 23 Specialist Ratings
Officers of Company H hospital unit of the 136th medical regiment announced 23 additional specialist ratings for privates effective July 15. Pay ranges from specialist third class at 30 dollars monthly to specialist sixth class at 6 dollars monthly. Recruiting to fill vacancies begins at once at the national guard armory Memorial building. In the past week the unit received over 12 000 pounds of medical equipment shipped from the St Louis medical depot for training and field hospital installation, with further shipments expected daily.
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136Th Medical Regiment
National Guard
Memorial Building
Company H
St. Louis
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Michisan
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Howard
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Clere
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Texas
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Edward A Carroll
Jeanette Testu
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A S_. Booker
Wisconsin
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