RAF Launches Large Attack Over Channel Coast
RAF bombers struck the French Belgian and Dutch coasts in a daylight offensive, with targets including Frankfurt and Mannheim in Germany. Night raids hit the Rhine valley while other British bomber forces attacked docks at Dunkerque Rotterdam and Ostend. German raids mainly on east and northeast British coasts caused minor damage and injuries.
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London
Channel
Air Ministry
Gad
Frankfurt
Mannheim
Rhine Valley
Dungerque
Rotterdam
Ostend
Ministry
Night Luftwaffe Raid Nails Moscow Amid Heavy Losses
Soviet communique reports a second night of bombing on Moscow by 150 German bombers. Fires spread in a few buildings and a hospital, but Moscow claims no military objectives were damaged. Russians say 39 German planes were shot down and 17 Russian planes lost, with totals rising from the battle line from the Arctic to the Black Sea.
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Moscow
Luft Waffe
Felays
Soviet Information Bureau
Moscow Comuunique
Arctic Circle
Luftwaffe
Moscow-Leningrad
Smolensk
Polotsk
DNB
Stuka
Upbeat outlook on price boosts and protections discussed
E. D. Armstrong of Beckley, president of the food council, presented figures claiming merchants, as a whole, absorbed part of the price boosts on commodities. He noted upsurge is normal and that further increases can be expected, with some cases of protecting requiring investigation.
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E. D. Armstrong
Beckley
Food Council
Piles Sufferers Get Free Book Offer from McCleary Clinic
Excelsior Springs Missouri clinic offers a free up to date page book on piles fistula and colon disorders. Request by postcard to McCleary Clinic Elms Street address no charge. Write today for free information dates July 8 16 23 30.
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McCleary Clinic
Elms
Excelsior Springs
Goering Seen With Hitler At Front Photo
Test radio photo from Berlin shows Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering and Adolf Hitler together at Hitler's field headquarters somewhere on the Russian front. General Wilhelm Keitel stands with them as chief of staff. It is the first front photo to reach the United States since Germany opened the war with Russia.
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Hermann Goering
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Goering
Hitler
Wilhelm Keitel
United States
Russia
Free and Easy at the Strand in glamorous romance comedy
Ruth Hussey stars in a stylish comedy of fashion and foibles with Robert Cummings and Nigel Bruce. A tale of impecunious aristocrats seeking rich wives, mistaken loves, and a final laughable resolution amid elaborate gowns and settings directed by George Sidney.
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Strand Theatre
Flight Command
Robert Cummings
Deanna Durbin
Nigel Bruce
Cummings
Fraeter
Judith Anderson
Miss Dussey
George ‘Sidney
New York
Ivor Novello
Reginald Owen
Jove
C. Aubrey Smith
Miss Anderson
Tom Conway
Forrester Harvey
Double Date brings clever romance to Opera House
Universal comedy features Edmund Lowe and Una Merkel in a sparking farce about a modern schoolgirl and her swaggering sweetheart guiding an adult relative away from love. Cast includes Peggy Moran Rand Brooks Tommy Kelly and Hattie Noel. Director Glenn Tryon.
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Universal
Edmund Lowe
Una Merkel
Peggy Moran
Rand Brooks
Tommy Kelly
Eddy Waller
Hattie Noel
William Ruhl
Glenn Tryon
Lowe
Opera House features Red Barry in Texas Terrors
The popular cowboy Don Red Barry headlines the new action western Texas Terrors at the opera house. He showcases acting bite athletic stage presence and personal charm in a fast moving film noted for its vigorous pace and engaging hero.
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Barty
Tulie Duncan
Don “Red” Barry
Berlin admits continued toampage and heavy losses on front
The official German news agency reports 4000 dead on the field and thousands captured as 18 divisions are said to be taken. A second German air raid on the Russian capital pounds military establishments with severe destruction, per the high command.
Connally Faces Question On Draft Extension Policy
The House military committee debates draft extensions as General Marshall testifies on prolonging service. Some members doubt broad need, while Roosevelt warns of grave national risk in demobilizing one year soldiers this fall and winter. Senate may consider a resolution for a congressional emergency to keep citizen soldiers indefinitely.
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House Military Committee
George C. Marshall
House
Marshall
Army
Roosevelt
Senate Military Committee
Senate
Thomas
Utah
U S Watches Japanese moves in Indo China tensions rise
U S officials monitor Tokyo Kaishek Nomura talks as Japan presses for greater Indo China influence. Navy secretary Knox signaled readiness to act to protect Far East policy while Welles seeks clarity on Japan's intentions amid reports of possible military moves toward Indo China and Singapore.
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Far East
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Knox
Welles
Indo-China
Kichisa Buro Nomura
State Department
Admiral Nomura
Pacific
Tokyo
Dutch East Indies
Britain
Singapore
France
Vichy
Indo- China
U.S
London
Roosevelt
Japan ready for action as rail limits bite in China
In Hanoi talks Admiral Decoux and Major General Bashiro met over an hour amid denials of plans. Japan's North China and Kwantung armies prepare for action with limited civilian rail travel, halted Manchukuo service, and a ban on railway movement reports.
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Jean Decoux
Indo-China
Bashiro
Hanoi
Sumita
Japan
North China
Kwantung
China
Manchukuo
High Command
Inner Mongolia
Hopei
Shansi
Peiping
Russia
Navy report sparks talk of new curbs on Japan
A press conference indicated Tokyo imposed radio and cable censorship. Officials pondered actions under a neutrality act, export controls, and extra Pacific measures. British cooperation expected. Indo China invasion plans urged as Japan prepares for moves in Southeast Asia and Yunnan.
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Tokyo
Japan
Pacific
Indo-China
Philippines
Far Pacific
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