Italy and Germany advance in Europe and Africa
The article recounts Axis expansion from Czechoslovakia to France and Poland, with Italy moving toward Greece and Albania, and Britain losing Somaliland while fighting to protect Suez. It contrasts German air superiority and Goering’s plans with British aircraft quality, pilots, and attrition as Churchill comments.
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Britain
Mussolini
Bérbera
Great Britain
Somaliland
Nias
Italy
Suez Canal
Ie Ray
Dunkirk
England
Goering
Royal Sir Force
Hi Pertertage
Eng 1 Sg
Churchill
Willkie Challenges Roosevelt in Debates and Mobilization Drive
Willkie calls for a series of platform debates with President Roosevelt while praising his Elwood Indiana speech to a crowd of 150000-200000. He backs selective military service and aid to Britain, arguing for aggressive anti Nazi policy and an American victory on American terms. The article outlines mobilization actions, conscription debates, and a Chrysler tank plant expansion near Detroit with 10000 jobs and a 13 month start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Elwood
Indiana
Great Britain
Nazi Germany
Willkie
America
Hitler
Be essings of Warfare and a Patriot Neighbor
An English farmer recalls the war and the Hittkrieg features while his chickens are killed in an aerial bombing. A romantic neighbor wants the birds stuffed as war souvenirs paying 10 for one and 5 pounds for the other. The total sums to 60.39 in American money with the pound valued at about 4.02.
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Sam
The League Travels From Geneva To McGill Hideaway
The League of Nations shifted its base from Geneva to France then Portugal and possibly Spain or Germany, with fears of invasion framing the move. The labor office pinpoints McGill University in Montreal as a hideaway and John Winant of New Hampshire leads the office, sending thanks by wire.
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League of Nations
Geneva
France
Portugal
League
Princeton University
Woodrow Wilson
Montreal
Canada
John Winant
New Hampshire
McGill
Luxembourgs Turbulent Tides Across Europe
The piece notes Luxembourg’s small size and history of foreign rule from 1870 to present, mentioning annexation to Germany and postwar shifts with Belgium. It contrasts royal exile, iron works, and a vivid New York nightclub fingerprinting push tied to crime control. It reflects contemporary geopolitical irony and domestic reaction.
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Luxemburg
Germany
France
Belgium
Eupen
Malmedy
Alsace-Lorraine
Luxembourgeois Children. “Mr. Roosevelt
U. S. St. Trenton
Rockefeller joins U S government posts for inter American service
Nelson Rockefeller son of John D Rockefeller is named to a government post at one dollar a year and will serve as co ordinator of commercial and cultural relations among American republics for the Council of National Defense. He also becomes chairman of the inter departmental committee on inter American affairs in Caracas.
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Nélson Rockefeller
John D. de
Roosevelt
Council of National Defense
Rockefeller
Iitép
Steg Ih & Hotel
Caracas
Venezuela
Goering
Hitngeis Gevot Hénest
Brace Léckhart
Rascal
Czechoslovakié
Czechoslovakia
Abe
Rogér Soné
Hitler
Austria
France
Waldo Jones Advice Prompts Flight Practice Notes
In this week’s Hangar Notes, pilots discuss practice landings failing to hit the 189 degree spot, near misses by Tony Cafferelli, and plans to seek Jones’s guidance. Norman Sims sells cruisers to Providence Airport, Piper Cub orders lag, and Florida trips aim to beat winter. Frank O’Hara passes Private written, Gordon Gould Commercial, Charles Leibnan 2-S Commercial. Marlboro day in Grafton sees Sims and Jones head to Florida as winter looms.
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Waldo Jones
Jonesey
Devil
Tony Cafferelli
Westboro
Tony
Providence
Norman Sims
Cruiger’s
Sims
Florida
O—O—O
Frank O’hara
Gordon Gould
Charles Leibnan
Grafton
Up Pops the Devil at Town Hall a Comedy
A snappy Town Hall Theatre opening features Up Pops the Devil by Hackett and Goodrich. Michael Whalen leads with Yvonne Castle, supported by a large cast, as two lovers navigate friends and bills on a road to fame.
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Town Hall
Albert Hackett
Frances Goodrich
Michael Whalen
Yvonne Castle
Steve Merrick
Gilbert Morrell
Steve
Gilbert
Anne
Anne Merrick
Lotella May Carroll
Cone
Pay Caler
Bretty Kelley
Merricks
Ray Colcord
Betty Kelley
David Malloy
Guy Standing, Jr
Jan Miner
Janet Burns
Leonard Patrick
Howard Killelen
David Horne
Rose Dresser
Pigs at Red Barn delivers lively rural farce at Westhdross
The Red Barn Players present Pigs at Westhdross, led by Helene Walker as Mildred and Lance Clark as Junior Atkins. The town comedy centers on the frugal Atkins clan as the youngest son’s schemes raise 2400 dollars via pig sale, a marriage license, and drama, with an added skit by George Kaufman. Notable cast includes John Oliver and Wendell Corey, and a follow up show Way Down Pasta promises further entertainment.
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Thea Barn Theatre
Ta Westhdross
Mildred
Ashimg
Helene Walker
Junior Atkins
Lance Lark
Hoy ‘Atter
Atkins
Thomas Atkins
Spencer Atkins
Hettor Spencer
Junior
Jimibr
Hit
Snoopy
Mitte’ Est
Hector
John Oliver
Lance Clark
Wendell Corey
Maurice Gray
Alice Wiley
Michael S
Red Barn
Ers
Ireml J Entertainment
Veterans of Foreign Wars Winners Named at Whist
The article lists bingo winners including Mrs Elsie Martel James Beavis Mrs Ol ive Deah Arthur Wentzell Mrs Carrie Cuthi ngs Miss Rita Kimmens and others. It also notes Rev Edward A Conroy pastor of St Michael s church is at St John s Seminary in Brighton for his annual retreat and will return Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of For
del Stanina
John McQuoiad
Clinton
Roy Seaver
Elsie Martel
James Beavis of
Gleasondale
Olivé Deah
Arthur Wentzell
Carrie Cutihings
Rita Kimmens
Alfred Thompson
Margaret Kearney
Edward A. Conroy
St. Michael’s Church
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
Hudson High to issue season tickets for grid season
Hudson High School announces season tickets for the football home slate, with a new distribution system and P tcards mailed to last year’s ticket holders. Returning holders have first pick before September 9, with six home games at Riverside Park including five night games and a October 12 holiday date vs Maynard High.
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Hudson
Martin J. Tierney
Riverside Park
Maynard High
Robert J.“Maccarthy
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