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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

7

France Seeks Separate Armistice Terms Via Rome

Rome says France asked Italy to negotiate a separate armistice and to name plenipotentiaries through Spanish intermediaries. Mussolini gears to annex Savoy regions in southern France as part of a rapid Axis conquest while Soviet envoys meet in Rome and Italy expands air raids and naval actions in the Mediterranean and East Africa.

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Baruch Asserted U S Could Lick World War II War Effort

Bernard Baruch, head of the War Industries Board in 2017-18, told reporters the United States could lick the whole world if needed. He spoke after a meeting with President Roosevelt and said he did not plan to return to national defense work. Bombing was reported along the Ligur coast and Sardinia amid ongoing engagements.

Hington Bernard VM. Baruch War Industries Board Roosevelt Baruch

Spanish ex‑cabinet members offer 1,000,000 francs each to flee to Algiers

A June 20 report from Spanish sources in Bordeaux claims ten former Spanish Republican cabinet members, displaced by Franco, offered 1,000,000 francs each to Ai France for flights to Algiers. The airline allegedly rejected the bid.

Madrid KNSI Bordeaux Thast Ine Bers France Franco Algiers

Gas shortages push New York industries to seek new pipeline

Facing depleted supply from Belmont Quadrangles and mounting demand for 2.5 billion cubic feet yearly, New York utilities warn 50 000 customers in Binghamton Johnson City Endicott Nyack Port Jervis Goshen and Middletown could face shortages. A proposed Trans Pennsylvania line would add supply via Teston West Virginia to supplement local lines serving Manufacturers' Light & Hat and Pennsylvania Fuel Supply.

New York Ormer Peek Belmont Quadrangls Bradford Pa Hote Natural Gas Company Binghamton Johnson City Endlincott Olan Nyack Port Jervis Goshen Middletown Peck Bas Manufacturers' Light & Hat, Company Pennsylvania Fuel Sup Company Manufacturer Tome Natural Gas Company Columbia Gas & Electric Company Pennsylvania United Fuel Gas Company West Virginia David E. E. Mitchell New York State Home Natural Gas Company

Carry On War in Near East Moves in Eastern Med Zone

Cairo reports that French forces in the eastern Mediterranean are to continue operations despite German negotiations. The piece notes energy company affiliations and gas provisions involving Pennsylvania utilities, United Fuel Gas, and West Virginia firms with stated rates and estimated annual payments.

Near East Cairo Egypt Helinble Vara Mediterranean

Mexico to draft compulsory military service bill

Mexico City June 20 A new bill will make compulsory military service in Mexico. The proposal covers three age groups 18 to 30 30 to 40 and 40 to 45 with those over 45 to stay in a national guard. If approved it becomes effective next January 1.

Mexico City Mexico Mexican Congress

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