Peace price for France determined not yet disclosed
Munich June 18 Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini studied the price France must pay for peace in a quiet session at the fuhrerhaus. The terms were not disclosed and were to remain secret until acceptance or rejection by France. The leaders pledged to build a new Europe as the conference concluded with plans to continue diplomacy.
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Germany
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
France
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Hitler
Muskolin
Cracho-aslovakia
Canadian Vessel Niagara Sinks After Sea Explosion
Vancouver reports the Canadian-Australian steamship Niagara sank after an explosion off New Zealand. Crews and passengers are safe in Afelonta, being picked up by rescue steamers as weather remains fair. Official cables confirm the sinking and note rescue efforts continue.
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Niagara
New Zealand
Hne'a
Afelonta
Glora Wirsiens
San Francisco
Nazi Peace Terms Expected Thursday
New York dispatch states Germany's reply to France's armistice request likely will not arrive before tomorrow. A branch government broadcast reported around 7 p m MST via CBS shortwave station. The announcer indicated Thursday as the target day, with France already in Wednesday.
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New York
Germany
France
Earleat
CBS
French resistance orders rally troops as Berlin presses advance
The French government urges continued resistance under Marshal Petain as German pressure grows. An radio broadcast quotes Petain directing all French forces to press on, while the Cabinet weighs the Munich talks and the Tet conference, with reports of German efforts to mislead and disrupt Allied operations.
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France
Verdun
Henri Philippe Petain
Pollus
Strava
Walind
Adolf Hitler
Benita Mayasolini
Munich
Germany
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Pelain
Thera
Arious
Armiatica
Marshal Pexton
Roosevelt outlines universal military service plan
President Roosevelt announced he is drafting a broad plan for universal service for American youths. The program would mix fighting roles with essential civilian work in industry and conservation, and may include young women. He advocates a year of disciplined training per youth to bolster national defense while Congress considers a major navy expansion and related studies.
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Roosevelt
America
Sireening
Roosevalt
Congress
Neasion
Nazis Resume Bombings on British Coast
June 18-19 reports from Lonfinn and London state German aircraft were shot down during night raids across eastern England. Eleven civilians killed and 20 injured as bombs struck a row of houses. scattered bombs harmed one man in a Yorkshire coast town and damaged several homes.
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Air Ministry
England
Tempbsell
London
Coant
Thames
Yorkshire
Aviant
French radio hints Hitler to meet Franco in Madrid
New York June 18 French radio reported that Adolf Hitler and Denilo Marsoliat may go to Madrid to meet General Francisco Franco to continue peace negotiations. The broadcast, heard by the C I B, said the information was not officially confirmed.
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New York
French Radio Tonight
France
Adolf Hitler
Denilo Marsoliat
Madrid
Francisco Franco
C.I.B
Elrclen
Republicans Declare For Aid To Allies In Draft Committee
Philadelphia June 13 The Republicans move toward a platform pledging material aid to the Allies and oppose any American war involvement. Alf M Landon heads the subcommittees to draft the policy with George Wharton Pepper as possible drafting chair. Dr Glenn Frank urges strong isolation while supporting aid to democracies abroad and criticizes Roosevelt policies.
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Phliadelphia
Alf M. Landon
Wah
George Wharton Poorer
Pennsylvania
Glenn Prank
Armory Board Officials Meet on Plans to Build Armories
Major John A Stage of Anaconda and Brig Gen John W Mabas conferred on a plan to issue about 200000 in Montana armory board bonds to provide storage and drill hall facilities in Helena and other cities. The Montana Supreme Court recently upheld the board powers enabling armory construction or purchases.
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Anisconde
Montana Armory Board
Ther E
W.P.A
Architecta
Helena
Boséman
Struggle Narrows to Anglo Allied War Fronts
Rome reports fascist spokesmen describe the war as a pure Anglo Saxon struggle against much of the world with France collapsing and Britain fighting alone aided by US material and finance. A second Maybach plan aims to erase British influence in continental Europe.
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Europe
Jetyj
Stanie Jigg
Almar
Rome
United States
Great Britain
France
Virginia Onyda
Musso
Gaid
French advances reported around Cherbourg and Loire bridgeheads
London dispatch reports the French night communiqué claiming German detachments reached the Cherbourg area and bridgeheads formed along the Loire between Orléans and Nevers. Thames raid: bombs dropped on the estuary. air raid warning sounded with searchlights in action but no alert radar.
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Radio Tonight
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Thamer
Bearchlighta
Britain Urges Unity to Meet Imminent Invasion Threat
London dispatch reports Winston Churchill addressing the nation amid fears of invasion. He urged reform of the House of Commons and highlighted Britain’s armed strength including 4.26 million regulars, 500 thousand local defences, and Canadian troops, as the navy and air force prepare to fend off any assault. The broadcast reached the United States via King George VI and signaled a resolute wartime stance.
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Kingy Goores VI
Chnnehot
United States
Marray
Hoagland
Britain
England
Tia
Uruguay War Minister Downplays Nazi Threat
Montevideo reports that Uruguay's minister of war stated the latest anti Nazi congressional report showed activity not serious enough to threaten national security. Gen Rotelli ordered all regiments to be ready for action if an attack is expected, and the army enacted strict measures and strafing of the capital streets at night.
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Tirguay
Vreuay
Rotelli
British Forces Withdrawn From France to Defend Homeland
British expeditionary force moves home from a French port after 38 days of retreat. French soldiers, sailors, and civilians watch in silence as Winston Churchill and Sir John Dill meet Paul Reynaud to discuss the grim situation. The long trek begins with a stubborn rear guard action and cautious talk of holding lines as German divisions press the retreat.
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Britain
Forntain
Winston Churchil
Sir Jain DU
Alat
Paul Reynaud
Taura
Une
Churcitt
Sir John
Reypaud
Helton
Thenoaat
Bard
Thermaumie
Mporrerary
Germans Fail To Cut French Lines At Jura
German armored columns attacked the French line along the Jura in Switzerland near Banel but failed to breach the defenses. Panzer units tested the Saint Potnk line and retreated to await reinforcements as Maginot troops shifted to a new front behind the Alpine barrier.
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Banel
Switzerland
Geneva
Saint Potnk Ink
Wowha
Troane
Alsace-Lorraine
Chasamitra
Germans Move Toward Soviet Border Amid Rising Tensions
Dispatches from Hendon report German units advancing toward the Soviet frontier. Observers note a mass movement toward East Latvia and nearby Baltic capitals, with reports of increased Soviet troop activity and redeployments to border areas. Authorities caution that figures and routes remain unconfirmed amid wartime censorship.
Paris Resentment Grows Over Peace Negotiations
In German-occupied Paris anger mounts at the regime that led France to defeat. Resentment centers on former Premier Paul Resmand and other ex-leaders who opposed the government after France entered the war. Premier Philippa Potala and his cabinet, many holdovers from the prior ministry, appear to face a temporary rule even if peace with Germany fails to materialize.
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Aachen
Berlin
Paris
France
Paul Resmand
Sundar
Edouard Ouladier
Ita
Philippa Potala
Varislaus
Germany
Japs Oppose Change in Indo China Status Quo
Tokyo dispatch reports that the Japanese government opposes any change to the Indo China status quo. Officials say maintaining the current arrangement is as important as keeping the Netherlands status. The statement signals restraint amid regional tensions and reflects Japan's objective in Asia.
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Tokyo
China
Netherlands
New Horizon Opening for Banks Association Told
Alacher National Park June 18 (UP) New banking horizon discussed by Rugsey J. Rakin Bank of America VP as public relations aims to boost banking image. Montanainakora association cites annual contests to promote banker outreach amid concerns over consumer credit and installment loans. Frank P. Powers Minn banker urges modern methods and clear translation of business practices to support public confidence.
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Courdone
Praftessan
Rugsey J. Rakin
San Vennetees
Bank of America
Montanainakora
Asancalion
Thes Montagna Association
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