House Group Votes to Increase Levies for Defense Spending
The House advanced an emergency defense program proposing a $94.5 billion appropriation to build missiles and aircraft, upgrade bases, and buy arms. President Roosevelt held a press conference urging rapid funding as the program progresses, while secretary of the navy Charles Edison announced his resignation amid broader defense measures.
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HOUSE
Roosevelt
Neca
Evelton
Hie
Campment
Charles Edisog
Navy
Treasury
QY Laceatary
Monros
Anga-Prench Purchasing Commission
Tennesmen Powder Company
FE. Fr DuPont de Nemours Company
du Pont Company
Roveramorta
Immigration Bureau
Quber
Thatuation Department
Canal Zone
Berlin
Mazis claims to have new Big Bertha
A fragmentary dispatch describes alleged German Big Bertha missiles and Allied responses near Dunkerque Boulogne and Cherbourg sailing threats. It notes German advances and bombardment, with Dunkerque captured or besieged, and reports on Paris refugee aid and U.S. political reaction to mobilization.
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Paris
Allied Losses and German Victory Claims in May June Battle
German high command boasted of massive enemy losses and final victory as Allied forces faced staggered figures. Reports claimed 2.2 million Allied prisoners since May 10, 4,941 enemy planes shot down, and extensive destruction of ships, transports, and war assets.
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London
Frucatels
Milan
Thia
Paris
Nancy
Goas
Barques
Dunkerque
Somme
Arctic Norw
Hilier
Ielos
Boulogne
Rulna
Bergvet
Wulldingas
Reina
Geymann
Garman
Tha Front
Fuehrar
Adolf Hitler
Tne
Tha
Ueraue
Mgh
Flanders
High Command
Anttazeratt
Fina Deta
Bish Command
Filanders
Courcea
Sir Reid
Syewitnensta
Lun' Grefe
Grazing Conference Concludes With Elections
Glangaw, June 4. C N M Bruart of Crags Range was elected chairman of the Montara Grazing conference at the annual meeting. R Milburn of Tyler chosen as chairman and W A White of Hinsinis named secretary. Delegates from grazing districts approved a resolution asking the state board of education to reclassify lands for taxation purposes.
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Glangaw
C. Nm.bruart
Crags Range
Montara
R. Milburn
Tyler
W. A. White
Hinsinis Weratary
Siate
Sinte Board
Birth announcements and stray historical note in city paper
Mr and Mrs Berg of 064 Logan Street welcomed a daughter yesterday at St John’s Hospital. Dr and Mrs Frank Gibson of 104 Feonta reported a birth yesterday at St John’s Hospital. Stop manufacturing wea intro introduced into America in 1829 by Thomas Heary who brought bider bares on the Mayflower.
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Mayor Berg
Logan Street
Dauphter Bers
America
Thomas Heary
Bider Bares
Nation 10 battle alone if need be hope of liberty
The speaker warns against overestimating a retreat from Flanders while vowing to defend the island. He notes Britain’s resilience, the fleet’s protection, and the need to stain out any Fifth Column threat. Churchill outlines defense steps, conscription, and internment plans as Britain braces for further hardship.
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Yaga
Belelum
Chureniill
Lovaeloz
Flanders
Clamant R. Attlee
Privy” Near
Churchill
Fighting Services
Navy
Army
Air Force
War
Anthony Eden
London
War Department
Hideo
Cermian Atrerat
Mediterranean
Italy
Theas Lonsea
Dane
France
Balesium
Italian Cabinet Sees No Hint of Italy Enlisting War
Report from Rome notes Italy waits on decisions as government rescinds bans on women in public service to aid war effort. Ministers poised for front duty if hostilities erupt while Britain and France face renewed pressure from Italian press.
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Hove
Minteters
Erboy
Italy
New York
Rutmore
Rome
We Are Prepared to Defend Our Island Home
A wartime voice urges readiness against invasion and tyranny. The speaker stresses duty to the Allies, rebuilding the British Expeditionary Force under Lord Gort, and the nation’s resolve to endure long beyond the present danger.
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Vraute
B.E.F
Lord Gort
Tharea
Big proposed levy hike to raise revenue across incomes
A congressional panel reports possible increases in individual and corporate income taxes to cover a $4.0 billion debt rise over five years. Early discussions show an estimated yield around $950 million to $1.0 billion, with rates not yet set and no final tax structure agreed. Chairman Coughlin says at least enough taxes to pay the debt.
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Deva Ja
Coughlen
D N. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
Bond purchases show substantial yearly totals across districts
Bond purchases across multiple Montana counties and two Alberta men mark a year of substantial activity. Districts including Richland Madison Rosebud and Park counties report refunding and building bonds ranging from about 2 000 to 14 250 with totals in the thousands. In Medicine Hat Kowalski Willan Techritter and Zwick were convicted and sentenced to jail on a defense-related charge.
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Richland County
Echoot
Madison County
Lambert
Bebool
Judith Basin
Harlowton Street
Rosebud
Town of
Columbia Falls
Medicine Hat
Alta
William Kowalski
Willan Techritter
Jacob Zwick
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Roonevelt
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George Co. Marahal
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Domna Suilitary Committee
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Gould
Panama Canal
United States
N. Td
House Foreign Affaira Committee
Shopa
Schipereft
Jayattes
Molyneux
Lucilla
Jols Erickson
Bear Creek, Mont
Anderson Motors
Chevrolet
Faller Arn
Beane
Uiver
Lerramateers
Alter
Vera Pera
Allied
Abbaville
Armica
Channel
Voleus
Apri Free
Paridae Bablod Theatre
News
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Meray
Ronald Reagee
Joka Litel
Chickadee” —Co Hli
Edmund Lowe
Ie Derer
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