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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1941

Page

3

Churchill Rejects Formation of Imperial Cabinet and Crete Losses

Churchill rejected forming an imperial cabinet, noting a misstep after paratroops landed in Crete due to New Zealanders amid a wounded invasion. He called Crete a somber costly battle, detailing German losses of 6,009 drowned and 12,000 killed or wounded, while Britain suffered 15,000 dead or Prisoner counts. He praised Allied production gains and Atlantic efforts, citing May Axis shipping losses of 267,000 tons.

Crete Britain Germany

Bridges Described As Communist

San Francisco June 10 described at a deportation hearing Harry Bridges as an admitted communist. Harry Lundeberg, head of the Sailors' Union of the Pacific, testified Bridges told him he was a communist and stated there was nothing to be afraid of being a member.

San Francisco Harry Bridges Harry Lundeberg APL Sailors' Union of the Pacific Bridges Sam Darcy Communist Party Lundberg Lundehere

Negro Is Shaft as His Trial Opens

Conroe Texas June 10 crowd gathers as 31 year old Hob White jailed for rape faces trial. The article reports on a defense proceeding and references national and state figures, including Supreme Court rulings affecting proceedings and a broad discussion of public welfare and land issues in Montana and Oregon counties, with comments from officials and associations on taxation, distribution of funds, and the impact of wartime production on machinery and highways.

Conroe Texas United States Supreme Court Insal Sage Towle

War Front Report Claims German Victory Imminent

The report quotes Dar lan asserting Germany will prevail and urges France to act as a royal collaborator for a favorable settlement in a Nazi-dominated Europe. In London British bombers reportedly attacked Brest harbor works in a German-held port last night, according to officials.

Darlan France Europe London Lune Brest

Chiropractors Meet in Park at Yellowstone Conference

A tri state meeting of chiropractors from Montana Idaho and Wyoming will be held at Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park from 32 to July 2. Educators from out of state are set to appear on the program chaired by Dr. Walking of Sidney Dr. Lebaron of Wor rend Wy Os and Dr. Hikging of Coeur d Alene Idaho are listed among the speakers.

Livingston Titus Chiro- Inn Montana Assoldaho Wyoming Leta Old Faithful Yellowstone National Park Q. Walking Sidney Lebaron Worrend Wys M. J Hikging Coeur d'Alene Idaio

Congress Action on Seizure Bill Strikes Bottleneck

Washington June 19 a war department plan for quick congressional action to grant the president power to seize defense plants hit a senate bottleneck as debate raged. Senator Connally won support to authorize plant seizure when strikes could impede the national defense program and production, with Byrd Murdock Bailey trading sharp remarks over strikes and labor.

Washington War Department Senate Byrd Congress Murdocks Utah Bailey America Connally D, A

Churchill Says Britain Must Endure to Winter in War

From London Rome and Vichy came Churchill rhetoric on Britain’s war posture. He warned a six month stand would etch a famous chapter in history as he argued setbacks from Crete to the Balkans spurred resilience. British and Free French forces pressed toward Damascus and Beirut, key doors to routes, with a 60 mile advance amid limited French resistance.

London Rome Vichy Miter McE Winston Churchill Britain Churchill Deeplce Crete Libya Levant Damascus Beirut Sea Ecgest

Airplane Workers Vote to Return to Plant

Airplane workers vote to resume work at the plant with 4475 of 7000 on duty as the Botn aluminum strike in Detroit follows a failed union demand for a 0.10 per hour pay hike. The dispute was sent to a mediation board after Secretary Perkins' action. Senators delay on legislation granting the president power to take over plants during defense production threats.

Inglewood Calif North American Aviation, Co Roosevelt Army Chontear Carl Shel Israe Valley G. A Hickscot Dawson John. Anderson Carlton Bob Weir Atate Welfare Board Morsavon Botn Detroit Mediation Board Perkins Washington

Navy Guns Work in Deadly Fashion at Fort Story

Fort Story Virginia Navy gunners fired fourteen one ton projectiles at a small sea target to test accuracy in a nine month training climax. Shells 2 100 pounds hit near the target center while results remain undisclosed for several days. The exercise followed nine months of assault gun training and marksman drills.

Fort Story Virginia Capri

New Yorker Admits Hatchet Slaying Trial Summary

New York authorities state handyman Jo anh La Porth, 52, confessed to killing Mrs. Rose Siegel, 23, whose body was found in a Staten Island trunk. He reportedly told Deputy Chief Inspector Michael McDermott he killed her in May in his Manhattan apartment with a hatchet and disposed of the body.

New York Michael McDermott Joanh la Porth Handy Rose Siegel Staten Island McDermott Singel Manatian

Mussolini Declares U S At War With Axis Tone

Premier Mussolini told Italians the United States is in de facto war with the Axis and would not derail a Nazi fascist victory through intervention. He mocked President Roosevelt as Delano Roosevelt and recalled Sulla as a comparison. U S ambassador Phillips was absent from the chamber.

Preis Rome Mussolini United States Aixs 11 Duce Roosevelt Delano Roosevelt Italy Willam Phillips Duce Jmre Sulla I Duce Delang Roosevelt

Sculptor OConnor Dies in Dublin at 67

Dublin obituary notes the death of Andrew O Connor aged 67, a notable Telectro American sculptor famed for his 3 Lineata at Shringtiend. His passing was reported on a Wednesday in mid June.

Dublin Andrew O'Connor Kn Sea

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