Candid Snaps From Local Scenes At Summer Spread
Bill Rolin, fresh high school grad, buys two Latin texts in Hismore for summer amusement. Mrs. Frank Stiles seeks entry to Snaps after a fruitless talk with a reporter. Crawford Teague deserts a bridge game to study Leslie Harper's hobby horse. Mrs. F Spencer blushes as a single candle marks a birthday at Padua Hills. Perle Glass arrives at a formal luncheon in an Idyllwild cabin wearing slacks, a helmet hat, boots, and gloves. R D Lamson delivers a bouquet of rare red larkspur to the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stiles
Crawford Teague
Leslie Harper
Spencer
Padua Hills
Perle Glass
R. D
Lamson
Chamber of Commerce
California Officials Swap Guard Leadership
Patrick J. H. Farrell resigns as adjutant general of the California National Guard. Gov. Culbert L. Olson appoints Brig. Gen. Richard E. Mittelstaedt as his successor.
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Patrick J. H. Farrell
California National Guard
Culbert L. Olson
Richard E. Mittelstaedt
Riverside Supervisors vow to bar fifth column in county
Riverside supervisors approved a unanimous resolution to safeguard local self-government against fifth column influence. The measure, prompted by the Associated Farmers of Riverside County, commits the board to remain vigilant against subversive activities in public service and to protect the state and county from such influences. The session also moved to consolidate a public utilities franchise with Southern California Edison and ordered a notice of sale.
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Riverside County
County Board of Supervisors
Dist
Earl Redwine
Associated Farmers
Board of Supervisors
California
Southern California Edison Co
BMA Considers Yuletide Plans in Corona
Directors of the Corona Business Men association met at Hotel Kinney to discuss Christmas tree lighting, a 1940 Yuletide children's program, and the addition of mothers and housewives in planning. They referred a locking device for globe decorations to the street committee and talked of sidewalk tree bases for 48 lampposts. A mid summer trade event was tentatively planned with Russell Bartine coordinating.
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Corona Business Men’s Association
Mercury
Corona
Hotel Kinney
Virgil A. Danning
Russell Bartine
Flag Week events spotlight Corona venues and talks
Mrs. William A Kilby will explain Flag week meaning in Corona theatre as part of a Toastmistresses club program. Tonight speakers include Mrs R D Kutch and Mrs Harry Payne with plans across clubs through the week. Dr Frank A Silva Jr and his band perform Saturday in the downtown business district.
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William A. Kilby
Corona Theatre
Corona
Toastmistresses Club
Kilby
Frank A. Silva Jr
R. D. Kutch
City Council
Harry Payne
Twenty-Thirty
Genevieve Harmer Dart
Legion and Auxiliary
Dart
Dunkers Club
L. L. Andrews
Toastmasters Club
D. A. Bissett
U S Bushes Short of War Aid Aircraft Plants In High Gear
Southern California aircraft industry speeds up to aid allies as Douglas Lockheed North American and Vultee push big backlogs. Northrop shifts to patrol bombers for Britain and Norway. Roosevelt presses for broader aid despite isolationist sentiment. Proclamations curb European shipping routes in a tightening neutrality stance.
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U.S
Los Angeles
A.S
California
Roosevelt
Douglas Aircraft
Lockheed Aircraft
Vultee
North American
Northrop Aircraft
Norway
Great Britain
Consolidated Aircraft
San Diego
United States Navy
Washington
United States
Charter Night Sets for New Chino Lions Club
Charter night ceremonies for the new Chino Lions club are scheduled Friday night with a Corona delegation sent to the dinner meeting. The event, co sponsored with Ontario and Pomona, includes a ladies night program and a noon roundtable for the local club. A committee to direct installation of new officers on June 27 was announced by President Payne. Leeds Chesshir named program chairman for next week.
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Chino Lions Club
Corona Wait
Ontario
Pomona
Harry Payne
Citrus Bell Council
Chino
Denver D. Roos
George Padgett
Leonard Schmidt
Payne
Leeds Chesshir
Program i
Diminutive King Leads Italians in First Operations
Italy announces its war with Britain and France began at midnight and reports show Italian forces advancing on several fronts. A flying column of Blackshirts and native troops moves toward Djibouti while Victor Emmanuel is said to be in the field. Mussolini is placed in overall command with Premier Mussolini directing on all fronts.
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Rome
Somaliland
Djibouti
Italy
Britain
France
Victor Emanuel
Benito Mussolini
Quirinal Palace
United Press
King
Mussolini
Council of Ministers
Roosevelt
Charlottesville
Red Cross Issues Sewing Supplies for War Aid
New sewing materials including yarn outing flannel and dress fabrics are prepared for Corona quota work. Branch chairmen Mrs. C W Field and Mrs C G Mardorf announced after yesterday county meeting in Riverside. Volunteers will be called to help produce garments for the Corona effort.
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Red Cross
C. W. Field
Corona
Riverside
Field
C. G. Mardorf
FE. L. Toolen
Re-approve Bridges Ouster From House Immigration Panel
The House immigration committee re-approved a bill to deport Harry Bridges the West Coast CIO leader and sought a route to a full vote on the measure. In other news a 500 pound Japanese bomb damaged the United Press office and nearby buildings in Chunking. A cargo of Red Cross food for European war refugees will depart New York for Holland. Legislation proposing a new cabinet department headed by a secretary of aeronautics was introduced in Congress. Governor Barrows threatened to call National Guard if police cannot control disorders against Jehovahs Witnesses in Wells Missouri.
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Bridges
Washington
House Immigration Committee
Harry Bridges
United Press Office
New York
The
Red Cross
Holland
Cabinet Post
Congress
Rep. C. Jasper Bell
Cabinet Department
Aeronautics
Italy Joins War as France Britain React to Axis Move
Italian troops reportedly open dawn actions with secrecy on communique. French hold Alpine positions as German advances push on Paris, while Britain pledges aid to France and Roosevelt promises matériel. Turkey weighs belligerency, Russia notes Italy’s entry with cautious comment. Egypt remains neutral but ready to act if Suez is threatened.
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France
English Channel
Oise
Paris
Tours
P Sf
Russia
Puubush
Italy
Roosevelt
Egypt
Cairo
Miles
Suez Canal
Liner Washington Threatened by Unknown Submarine
The Washington carrying 1020 passengers and 570 crew faced torpedo threats from an unknown submarine near Portugal. After tense signaling, the ship continued from Lisbon to Galway with the vessel’s American flag displayed. Germany had warned the Allies would sink the liner and blame the Nazis.
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Washington
United States
Harry Manning
Lisbon
Portugal
Galway
Ireland
Germany
State Department
Public Forum Board Plans Reorganization Meeting
The Public Forum board will meet Thursday at 3 30 p m in the high school Sept Frank Ke Bishop and Anne K M Jackson executive secretary of the UC extension division will attend to aid reorganization and speaker decisions for the year Delegates from clubs and organizations will join the retiring board in the session Superintendent Bishop chairs the committee with Mrs Flora B Mueller as secretary since its inception
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Public Forum Committee
Frank KE
Bishop
Mra
Anne KE. M. Jackson
University of California Extension Division
Flora B. Mueller
Peterson to Give Dunkers' Program
Publisher FE L Peterson of The Daily Independent will present the Dunkers club weekly coffee and doughnuts session at 9 a.m. tomorrow. Several county officials plan to attend and the event is open to all men of the community.
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FE. L. Peterson
The
Daily Independent
Dunkers Club
Pacific area only remaining hope for world peace says Stanford president
Dr Ray Lyman Wilbur president of Stanford University warned in San Francisco that the Pacific area is the only remaining hope for world peace. He said the Pacific and Atlantic seas could become bloodier unless the United States and Pacific nations uphold orderly procedure in international relations.
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San Francisco
USP
Pacific
Europe
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Stanford , University
Atlantic
United States
Wilbur
Italy’s War Entry May Spark Ethiopian Uprising
London dispatch reports Ethiopians, including Emperor Haile Selassie, poised for revolt as Italy enters the European war. Eyewitnesses say more than 200000 well armed warriors could challenge Italian forces, with Selassie arriving from his villa near Bath to meet advisers in London.
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Italy
Ethiopia
London
Haile Selassie
Bath
Counter Attacks Aim to Stem German Paris Drive
British and French forces report heavy German pressure near Paris as Allied counter-attacks slow the advance. Paris defenses are bolstered with Paris under threat from Nazi tanks and bombing raids while German columns push from Soissons toward the Ouré.
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London
Paris
Adolf Hitler
Tours
France
English Channel
Argonne Forest
Knolt Hitler
Italy
Soissons
Forte- Milion
Fere
Tardenois
Seine
Amiens
Rouen
Vernon
Balkans on Alert For War Danger
Five southeastern European nations face potential involvement as Turkey weighs war entry. Hungary Romania Bulgaria Yugoslavia and Greece fear escalation if Turkey joins Italy. Officials warn a single incident in the Aegean or Adriatic could ignite broader conflict.
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Turkey
Italy
Tukey
Balkans
Budapest
Hungary
U.P
Europe
Romania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Greece
Bucharest
Sofia
Belgrade
Athens
Aegean
Adriatic
Jugoslavia
Jugoslav
Split
Jara
Jugoslav Islands
Lagosta
Russia
Germany
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Sacramento
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Gila County
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D. R. Stevenson
Alex Coomber
C. P. Dalrymple
John M. Acheson
Roy McFadden
Irvine
Adrian H. Huffman
Santa Ana
Pres. H. H. Spaulding
Hemet Chamber of Commerce
Lon V. Seiglar
Riverside City
A. J. Schmidt
Huntington Beach
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Albert Young
WPA
San Quentin
Ruth Lugo
Property Owners of
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Communist Party
State Relief Administration
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James D. Meredith
BMA
Pats
General Keitel
Clipper
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U. S
Mediterranean
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Wells
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National Guard
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