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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

5

French Appeal to Roosevelt After Dark Battle Near Paris

Entry made soon after Reynaud appeals for aid as French defenses struggle across three bridgeheads on the Seine. Paris and surrounding sectors face intensified bombardment while Paris’s government vows to continue resistance to the bitter end. Reynaud appeals to President Roosevelt for air aid and urges American involvement against Germany, stressing democratic unity and the urgent need for airpower.

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France and United States Debate Urgent Aid Across Ocean

A wartime dispatch reports pleas for faster Allied support as France's premier Reynaud urges decisive action. American efforts to speed supplies include planes flown to Canada. German forces threaten Paris and surround key French regions as battles rage along the Marne, Seine, and near the capital.

Harold Anderson 5 Candidate to Succeed Himself as Attorney

Harold Anderson, a Lewis and Clark County native born in Helena in 1929, seeks to succeed himself as attorney. A 1932 University of Montana Law School graduate, he has practiced locally and belongs to American, Montana, and Lewis and Clark Bar associations. He is the son of the late Oscar AL Anderson, a well known Helena clothing merchant. He is married with one son.

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Italian War Efforts Seen Weakened Despite Bombing

Reports from Turin describe heavy casualties as British planes hit the industrial district, killing 13 civilians including a soldier and two women, with seven women among the wounded. Bombs also struck factories in Turin, while Italian subs torpedoed an enemy cruiser elsewhere. General Boddy named chief of staff under Badoglio, and envoys from Norway Poland and the Netherlands left Rome for Switzerland amid shifting relations with Italy. Russia signals improved ties as ambassador Gorokchin returns.

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Berlin assesses Reynaud message as despairing plea

A French and German dispatch describe Premier Reynaud s appeal to Roosevelt as a cry of despair while German officials praise American bomber support but warn more aid is needed. An American-flagged ship departed Genoa for New York carrying 50 Americans bound for the war effort.

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Refugees and diplomatic moves reported in June dispatches

In Mexico City Foreign Minister Hay says Arthur Dietrich, Nazi propaganda director, is to leave the country as prejudicial to national interests. In Montana 1640 graduates from Montana School of Mines report job placements with 30 hired by Montana firms. Tokyo dispatch notes U S war planners consider rapprochement with Japan but no decisive weapons announced, signaling cautious steps toward European involvement.

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