Hull's Charge Against Vichy Shapes U S Policy Hint
The United States accuses France of being steered by the Darlan Laval group to aid Hitler, raising the possibility that Vichy funds could be cut or relations severed to support Free French forces. Hull warns the Darlan Laval line seeks to place France with Germany, threatening Syria and British interests.
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United States
France
Germany
Syria
Vichy
Berlin
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Hull
Jean Darlan
Pierre Laval
Adolf Hitler
Darlan-Laval
Hitler
Great Britain
Darlan-Laval Group
Messieurs Laval
Darian
Iraq
Franc
Marshal Petain
Miller, Former Iowa Supreme Court Judge, Dies in Harlan
Ernest M. Miller, 50, a former Iowa supreme court member and southwest Iowa Democrat, died Friday in Harlan of a heart attack. He was the 1940 Democratic nominee for the Seventh Iowa district and lost to Ben Jensen. Miller was named to the executive board of the Iowa State Bar association and his name was to be reported for election at Cedar Rapids.
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Harlan
Ernest M. Miller
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Judge Miller
Ben Jensen
Miller
Iowa State Bar Association
State Bar Association
Cedar Rapids
Junior Section of Iowa Bar Elects Officers
The Iowa State Bar junior section elected Ray Nyemaster as president with Robert Buckmaster as vice president and J Dudley Weible as secretary-treasurer. Officers will serve the coming year as the group adopts by laws and reviews proposed reforms in legal procedure. The 1942 annual meeting and site in Des Moines were announced at a Cedar Rapids luncheon with Judge Merrill E. Otis and discussions by Chief Justice Oscar Hale and Judge Charles A Dewey.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Bar Association
Des Moines
Montrose
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Merrill E. Otis
Federal District Court For
Western Missouri
Oscar Hale
State Supreme Court
Charles A Dewey
Federal District Court
Iowa
Ray Nyemaster
Richard Plock
Burlington
Plock
American Bar Association
Robert Buckmaster
Waterloo
Nyemaster
J. Dudley Weible
Forest City
Buckmaster
Dewey
Hale
Iowa Su
Well rounded life emphasized at Camp Good Health
Camp Good Health emphasizes religious life alongside health with daily grace before meals and Sunday church trips for Catholic campers to Cedar Rapids. Other campers remain at the camp for Sunday school led by Ruth Olson of Norway, Ta., resident director. A flash shower interrupted Friday night activities in the main lodge.
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Good Health
Cedar Rapids
Century Cab Company
Ruth Olson
Norway
Final Tax Bill Action Before Fall Doubted
Washington AP reports Senate Democratic Leader Barkley doubts a defense revenue bill reaches President Roosevelt before September amid a looming legislative fight. Also moving fast is an $885.9 million WPA relief bill to fund average employment for 1,000,000 people over the next year, with House approval and Senate subcommittee action planned.
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Washington
Senate
Barkley
Roosevelt
Naval Hospital
House
Finance Committee
British Claim New Anti-Tank Weapon
The British develop a secret anti-tank weapon described as deadly and invisible and “almost childishly simple to make” by Exchange Telegraph. No official comment was issued on the report.
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London
Exchange Telegraph
Law and Tradition Echoed by Canadian Mayor at Iowa Bar Meet
David Elton mayor of Lethbridge Canada told lawyers and judges at the 47th annual Iowa State Bar Association gathering that history repeats and poets foretell tomorrow citing Mother Shipton Shakespeare Gray and Lincoln. Virgil Hancher and Carl Conway joined him in discussing liberty rights and civic duty amid wartime context.
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Mother Shipton
University of Ionah
Carl F. Conway
Osage
Mr. Elton
United States
South
Central America
British
Caribbean
Americans Not Impressed By Bluster On Nazi Shipping Threat
Sumner Welles, undersecretary of state, said Americans are not impressed by bluster or threats amid Berlin statements about sinking ships carrying contraband. He noted the Robin Moor sinking, emphasized the ship carried no prohibited cargo, and that civilians were aboard. Congress leaders urged a protest to Germany, with debate over proper response and responsibility.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
Berlin
United States
England
Robin Moor
Atlantic Ocean
State Department
William Phillips
Rome
Italy
Germany
Barkley
Hull
Farmer Ends Life After Fatal Car Crash In Iowa
Arthur Parizek 43, a farmer near North Liberty Iowa, killed himself Friday night after his car fatally injured 11 year old Mary Elizabeth Fuhrman. The girl died from a skull fracture Wednesday. An inquest is planned next Tuesday, and funeral services for Mary Elizabeth will be held Monday at 9 am.
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Iowa City
Arthur Parizek
North Liberty
Mary Elizabeth Fuhrman
S. K. Fuhrman
Here
George D. Callahan
Johnson County
Parizek
Lone Tree
Don Mce Comas
Dr. Callahan
Reckless Driving Charge After Auto-Bus Collision
Two Friday evening accidents left three people injured and led to a reckless driving charge against Howard H. Huntley 21 of route No 1. He struck City Lines bus driven by Joseph H. Riss 36 at E avenue NW and Ninth street NW around 7 40 p.m. Bus passenger Wilda Waycoff 33 reported neck pain.
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Cedar Rapids
Howard H. Huntley
City Lines
E Avenue
Ninth Street NW
Joseph H. Riss
E Avenue NW
Ninth Street
Huntley
Wilda Waycoff
Fourth Street
Cc. M. Svoboda
Seventeenth Street
Mathew Cowden
Memorial Drive
Svoboda
Grant Collins
Forest Drive
Eighth Avenue
Third Street
Collins
Cowden
Fair And Warmer Predicted For Cedar Rapids Area
A Cedar Rapids forecast says Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday should be fair with warmer conditions in the afternoon. Saturday saw clouds but sun broke through at times. temperatures reached 70 by 2 p.m. and dipped to 58 early morning, later rising to 64 by night. Precipitation for the day totaled .05 inch as showers paused for workers.
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Cedar Rapids
Loop
Mercury
New York Harbor Minelaying Described as Practice Action
The War Department said mine laying in New York Harbor would be a practice operation, not harbor protection. Army coast artillery and mine planter units will conduct the exercise between June 15 and September 30 near Sandy Hook, using live mines only to a limited extent as in prior training.
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Washington
War Department
Navy
New York
Sandy Hook
Army
Coast Artillery
Army Coast Artillery
Croatia to Join Axis Pact Signers
Reports from Rome say Croatia will sign the three power pact with Italy Germany and Japan joining the axis group. The move makes Croatia the sixth junior partner after Hungary Romania Slovakia and Bulgaria in the pact signed in Berlin on September 27 1940. The treaty provides mutual aid against nonparticipant powers in Europe or the Far East. Ribbentrop was expected in Venice to discuss the arrangement.
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Croatia
Galeazzo Ciano
Venice
Germany
Yugoslavia
Berlin
Hungary
Rumania
Slovakia
Bulgaria
Large British Liner Sunk by German Submarine
Berlin reports the high command says a German submarine sank a large British liner in the South Atlantic. The ship’s name was not released.
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Berlin
INS
High Command
South Atlantic
Government orders 50 percent cut in auto output
War Department asks the Office of Production Management to immediately cut automobile production by 30 percent, totaling a 50 percent reduction from 1942 levels. The move would free steel, rubber, aluminum, nickel and other crucial materials for defense, with 1942 models set to begin Aug. 1.
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Patterson
Knudsen
Britain
John G. Winant
Winant
New ISBA President Named From Dubuque
W. A. Smith of Dubuque is elected as the new president of the Iowa State Bar Association after serving as vice-president this past year. The 47th annual meeting concludes in Cedar Rapids today.
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Iowa State Bar Association
W. A. Smith
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
British Submarines Sink Seven Ships in Med
British submarines in the Mediterranean sunk seven enemy vessels and torpedoed three more in bold forays reaching German and Italian harbors. The strikes included a Malian armed trawler, two escorted schooners, a loaded 1,000 ton supply ship, two schooners and a 5,232 ton cargo lighter, and an 8,000 ton tanker. One submarine torpedoed the Stromboli as it neared Istanbul. another torpedoed an Italian armed merchant cruiser at Bengazi harbor.
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Admiralty
Mediterranean
Aegean
Strombo
Istanbul
Bengazi
LaGuardia Urges Women to Enroll in First Aid
New York May or Fiorello LaGuardia urged American women to enroll in first aid and air raid warden courses amid a five percent risk of action. He spoke before 85 national women’s groups framing a defense meeting by the Federation of Women’s Clubs. The 35 million members pledged readiness to support an all out defense program.
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New York
F. WH LaGuardia
National Civilion Defense
Women of America
National Federation of Women's Clubs
R A F Strikes Ruhr and Brest In Major Night Raids
The Royal Air Force conducts its third straight night raid on Ruhr Rhine industry and targets Brest with battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau reportedly hit. British planes also attack Calais Boulogne and Channel shipping while coastal command hits Brittany airdromes. Three British aircraft are reported lost.
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United Press
Royal Air Force
Germany
Ruhr-Rhine
Air Ministry
Brest
Scharnhorst
Gneisenau
Calais
Boulogne
Coastal Command
English Channel
Brittany
Schwerte
Ruhr
Roosevelt orders freezing of German Italian assets in US
President Roosevelt ordered immediate freezing of all German and Italian assets in the United States and of assets of invaded European countries. The measure, administered by the Treasury, restricts transfers without government approval and imposes penalties. It expands to Finland Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland and the USSR under licenses and adds a census of foreign-owned property. Previously frozen assets included Norway Denmark the Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg France Latvia Estonia Romania Bulgaria Lithuania Hungary Yugoslavia and Greece.
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Roosevelt
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Italy
Treasury Department
White House
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Portugal
Spain
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Switzerland
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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Danzig
Poene
All
Treasury
Morgenthau
Gereman
Tombstone accident kills 15 year old in cemetery
Stephen J. Dwyer, 15, died Saturday from a skull fracture after toppling a tombstone onto himself while playing in a Troy cemetery. The incident occurred during recreational activity, with authorities investigating the accident.
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Troy
N. Y
Stephen J. Dwyer
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