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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1940

Page

9

SUORE SANELED IN BIGGEST AERIAL THRUST YET

The report covers heavy aerial bombardment across northern France including Lyon and Basel, with bombs and fighter actions over Swiss borders. German forces push along the Somme as Dunkerque defense tightens, while Allied withdrawal continues and French rearguards struggle to delay the German advance. A San Diego obituary notes the death of Nerexes X. Stout, a former Kalispell resident.

France Tren Milan Tacterien Echopla Orem Hownes Aix-lee-Batus Lyon Geneva Eports Bern Lyon Au Urbs Basel Rhine Mutaville Ms Foreign Commerce Dunkerque Br Paris Alles Dunkergun Roope Somma Anverite-Amiens Amiens Somme Donkerque England Dunkerque Buckerque Ponsulan Toves Italy Aly California San Diego Galit Tunasay Nerxes X. Stout la Mess Here Kalispell Mont Sidney M. Logan

Writer Tells Of Trip With French Flier In Air Combat

A veteran narrator recalls an overnight mission with a French fighter pilot, flying above Cambrai toward Abbeville as German antiaircraft fire erupts. The flight passes over German-occupied Ardennes areas, with intense shelling near St Quentin and Peronne and bright traces of artillery as night battles unfold along a route toward the English Channel.

Balticions Haya St. Quentin Peronne Evan Montmedy Meginottee Grenay Attieny Tethel Neut-Charisau Amity la Ferg Climuny Ham Amiens Englah Atané Somme

New Naval Plane Crash Sparks Sabotage Theories

A U S naval test flight ends in a fatal crash with pilots and observers reporting control failure. Investigation by NAVY and CAA found no clear cause or sabotage evidence. A 12 year old observer died of a heart condition after the wreck plowed through a fence and flower bed.

Douglas CAA Tha Banon Naval Johny Robot Meclevy Hiparrnla Wilperses Wareham Noini Nave BNO Allie & Taxeoi

Texans Angry at Refusal of Sect To Salute Flag

Odense Texas June 1 A mob gathered threatening to storm a Falch house sheltering about 50 1078 members of a sect who refused to salute the American flag The crowd burned literature and demanded the workers abandon the street Arrests were made with ten men and 30 women jailed State and county officers escorted members to the town edge The incident grew from a confrontation over flag salutes and religious practice amid m ob heated tensions

Odense Texas Bous Sretched Ailey Fighia Aheritt

Boycott Proposals Stir Over Red Meeting Broadcast

Zari Browder leads a push to boycott a communist broadcast with protests by several stations and cities delaying or canceling carries. Leon Levy of WAU Philadelphia condemns the broadcast as a menace, while CBS and Mutual set schedules amid FCC debates on compelled air time for political ads.

Zari Browder Commubiat Party Tradicatrions Philadelphia Chicinnati New Orleans Nashville Atanta Suraguee Rochester Lincol Web Milwaukee Indianapolis Wichita Kon Otters Leon Levy Stator WAU Luther II Des Bloface Ting The Nations Broadcasting Company Mutual Broadcasting System Durda Browder Lpommeaulst Candidale James W. Ford Sexta Brawder Bai Nis Columbia Broadcasting Seatem C.B.S Mutual Tte Washington Federal Communications Commission Mrotesta

National Guard debated as Congress weighs mobilization

United States leaders clash over a presidential request to summon the National Guard for active duty amid war fears. Senators argue over authority and dangers, while officials outline conditions for activation and the broader defense program.

Minton Ueed National Guard Mandefonnen United States Marshall Senate Congress Loway George Attutin Nenators War Department Eluden Pond Tar Secratary Wallace Red Cross France Pepper Europe Italy Musnolini Hitlerien Hittoriggin

Nazis Claim Bombs Bring Devastation In Dunkirk Coverage

War reports describe heavy bombardment and German claims of sinking ships near Dunkirk. German high command asserts French resistance is collapsing with tens of thousands captured, while Allied losses surge as battles stretch along the northern front. A stray note mentions an Arizona prairie dog town with over 7,000 burrows.

HMA Thren Plinders Abbeyville Front Borllt Dunkerque Paris Fingshin High Command Itt Quakerqua Abbeville Abbevilla Canal Des Ardennes Lechesne

Farm Dinner To Be Held Yearly By Chamber Of Commerce

The Crest Northern rail Tarwera district and Helena valley groups attended a Chamber meeting where agriculture and development for the Helena valley irrigation project were discussed. Speakers included Guy Kir scher Townsend, Lawrence Hebert Clason, C Conway Canyon Creek and others. The event featured local entertainment, a handmade clock by a Belgian clockmaker, and plans for an annual farm dinner.

Crest Northern Wolf Crank Lincoln Canyon Creek Ten Mile Clusalt Townsend Terton Helena Valley Guy Kirscher Lawrence Hebert Clason C. Conway Jim Galen Wolf Creek al Clausen al Bras Hetana Valley A. J. Lambkin Kdncela Fred Hodnecka Chemicer of Commerce Irrigation Fred Buckwee Chamber of Commerce Montana Nhick Vaxteek Touriet Durant

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