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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

6

Airlines merger with section cut off airwaves comes off air

Washington on June 20 reports the C A A decision denying United Airlines Transport Corp to take control of Western Air Express. The agency approves a sleeper plane equipment interchange between United and Western to improve routes on the West Coast while denying a full merger, citing risks to a balanced regional system and noting dissent from Transcontinental and Western Air and minority Western holders.

Washington Cigi! Aeronautics Authority Uattea Airlines Transport Corporation Western Air Elx Press Corporation Hrat C.A.A East Lake City Western United Larly Hocky Mounoraing Salt Lake City Los Angeles

France Talks On Separate Terms Amid Front Shifts

Italy's King Vittorio Emanuele left warfront HQ for Rome and met Soviet Ambassador Nicolet Gorel. La Tribuna predicts German forces will join along the Franco-Italian border from St Didier to Clermont Ferrand as Savoy and other regions are eyed for future exchanges. The Stefani agency warns hostilities may cease soon, while Italy continues air raids across Corsica, Aden, East Africa, and Ligurian coast targets. Monuments and cultural sites are marked to protect them from further raids.

Tove Vittorio Emanuele Italy Ld Warfront Rome Nicolet Gorelchin Moscow la Tribuna St. Didier Lyon Clermont Ferand Easthern France Savoy Stefani Bern Switzerland Aris Powera Alva House of Savoy Haute Savoie Savoia Goly Frores Nice Coralca Tunica Africa Atuscon Mediterranean Sallan High Command Corsica Bixerts Aden East Africa Aga Iteilans Mureppe Ligurian Sardinia Livan

Winds lash Livingston area with telephones down and roofs torn

Cyclonic winds estimated at 15 mph struck Livingston causing extensive damage. Many trees were uprooted, several buildings lost tin roofs, and power and rural telephone service were disrupted. A thunderstorm followed, with little rain recorded.

Livingston

Japanese Warships Reported At Indo China

Reports from military observers indicate Japanese warships are massed near Indo China with about 200 000 troops on Hainan island ready for a potential landing operation. Transfers from the Yangtze valley may have aided a Japanese reversal after Ichang’s loss this week, amid allegations that Indo China acts as a supply route to Chungking’s Chinese government despite French denials.

Hainan Yangtze Valley Ichang Chungking

Hull warns that menace grows blacker across continent

Cambridge June 20 Secretary of State Cordell Hull warned at Harvard that isolation harms American gains and that a vast threat expands daily. He called the oppressor “massed forces of tyranny” and urged united action as Europa's war spreads, urging readiness and steadfast resolve at the university’s commencement.

Cambridge Maya Cordell Hull Harvard University Iars Aa Iwill Europa Hull Lawa

Order of Eastern Star Gather in Butte Montana Meet

Mrs Anna W Binalley of Roundup will head the Montana grand chapter meeting in Butte August 23 and 24 with about 1200 members expected. The event marks a gathering of the Order of Eastern Star. Bridges deportation bill faces emphatic Attorney General disapproval from Washington.

Order OF Eastern Star Butte Rulte Juho Anna W. Binalley Roundup Order of Rasrain Rint Montana Order Bridges Care Washington Jackson Harry Bridges West Coast Learer

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