War warnings upset Hitler schedule in Europe
A Pittsburgh Post Gazette analysis examines how British and French warnings influenced Nazi plans, suggesting Hitler weighed strikes against Czechs before Danzig and stressed the need for a firm stance from London and Paris. The piece also reviews Republican gains in Congress, highlighting policy reversals and calls for a return to GOP power in 1940.
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France
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Russia
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Odd Nature Notes From Sarasota Pets Fascinate Town
A Sarasota woman records odd nature tales with her neighbors cats and dogs. Two white Persian cats swim to oyster beds and gorge on mollusks. Blackbirds dunk crusts in a fish pool. Visiting pets now drink from nearby water pails, showing manners. She recovers from a broken hip and reflects on recording more such items.
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Sarasota
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Republican Record: House and Senate clash over neutrality bill
The Republican Record notes a modified administration neutrality bill and the Senate ending Mr Roo's power to control the currency, rounding out a creditable minority party performance.
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Titeraing Intelligencer
House
Senate
Rooweek
Adams cites record high federal spending in 1940 budget
New Haven Register reports Senator Alva B. Adams of Colorado said the last Congress appropriated 11.3618 billion dollars for the current fiscal year and that 1940 appropriations may exceed that amount by about 2 million. He warned the expansion of federal outlays remains unchecked and urged restraint in spending.
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New Haven Register
Alva B. Adams
Colorado
Senate
Congress
Night Banquet Sparks Hidden Romance in Chapter Ten
In a hospital setting Sarah Anne Melton juggles duty and desire as Jack Courtney misses her, Judy Drake steps in at the guest table, and a festive banquet underlines a secret engagement. A risky mix of romance and loyalty unfolds as the clock nears midnight.
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Jack
Judy
Miller
Miller Twins
Sarah Anne
Bob Kennedy
Guardian Angel
Dows
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Senate Drives Housing and Farm Spending to New Heights
Sperding plainly is out of control as Washington lawmakers approve an $800 million expansion of slum clearance and home building programs and a $1.2 billion agricultural appropriation for a single year. Critics call the spending wild and say current taxes fall short, leaving federal deficits growing and taxes needing hikes.
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Washington
Senate
Jackson Pennies Pinch City Budget Strain
Jackson Michigan struggles with trimmed operations and postponed improvements. The county owes about 50000 on current bills to city and state. Michigan faces a holdover deficit of 25000 to 30000000 and seeks ways to balance the current budget with expected revenue. The nation faces a historic federal deficit while some still worry about Europe.
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Jackson
Mich
Citizen Patriot
County of
Michigan
Washington
Europe
Ex-Coal Official Indicted for Manslaughter in Auto Death
Charles W. Shinnamon of Chevy Chase Maryland was indicted by the Hampshire county grand jury on a manslaughter charge in the death of Mrs Harold P Schuck in an automobile accident Shinnamon formerly served as executive secretary for bituminous coal producers district No 3 at Fairmont Trial scheduled for July 12
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Charles W. Shinnamon
Chevy Chase
Hampshire County Grand Jury
Harold P. Schuck
Shinnamon
Fairmont
City May Need WPA Help to Rebuild Streets
The mayor stated that meetings with property owners on streets in the WPA rebuilding request are part of the process. He expressed hope to work it out and complete the program as outlined.
60 More Men to Fortify Huntington District Office
Major F. F. Frech announced flood prevention work will need 60 additional staff at the U.S. engineers Huntington district office. The move aims to bolster measures following the July 4-6 period, detailing manpower expansion and project scope.
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Huntington
F. F. Frech
U. S. Engineers
Wealth tax bill sparks debate over forced loan plan
A Senate measure proposed by Senator Josh Lee envisions a universal wealth census and a 50 year bond loan to finance possible wartime needs. The plan would tax wealth above $14,000 with escalating rates, allow notes secured by property, and authorize government currency against collateral. Critics call it a harmful inflationary multiyear scheme resembling Greenbacks and warn of legal penalties for noncompliance.
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Florida Ship Canal
Bone
Josh Lee
Committee On Military Affairs
Lee
United States
Pat
Milita Affairs Committee
Itagyeap
Ananop
Senate Committee
Ting
Tov
Flanagan Family Pioneers of Grafton Chronicle
The Flanagan family, early Grafton settlers, shaped the town from 1858 onward. Francis founded the first wagon shop, with sons John and Thomas rising in rail service and local politics. Their lineage includes educators, builders, and the notable Central public school development, leaving a lasting impact on Grafton’s civic life.
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Grafton
Smith
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Boyd
Washington Streets
John Flanagan
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Transportation Department
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T Grafton
Board of Trustees
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St. Augustine
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Michael
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Baltimore and Ohio
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Stottdale
Sue
Fetterman
Michael Flanagan
Ohio River Railroad
Mary Hickey
Wilford and
St. John Streets
James Flanagan
Laura Plummer
Newburg
Grafton and
Greenbrier
B. F. Kelley
Harry V. Flanagan
Lena
J. Plummer Flanagan
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Frank
Yesteryears
Nazi Press Scraps Neutrality Law Press Dispatches Criticized
Fragmentary text shows a Nazi press line arguing the present neutrality law should be scrapped and that dispatches from state department outlets praise fascist aims. The excerpt hints at political alignment and hostility toward the United States House of Representatives.
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State Department
States House of Rep
Ambiguous Embargo Comment Sparks Mixed Reactions
In a contested exchange a commentator labeled the policy move as a biased falsification and suggested the president might be under pressure. The commentary service described the situation as tense and explosive, noting the strain over Germany crackers and the deeper issue of neutrality laws.
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Germany
Roosevelt portrayed as pursuing war path in press response
Aed notes cite Morgenpost cartooning Roosevelt as again ready for war while criticizing U S neutrality law. Roebachter recalls Roosevelt delaying reply to Hitler and Mussolini seeking peace guarantees for smaller European nations. The piece implies U.S. actions could entangle America in European affairs.
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Morgenpost
MM. Roosevelt
Voelkischer Roebachter
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Victor Roebachter
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