Romania Bows to Soviet Demand as Balkan War Looms
Romania capitulates to Soviet pressures and moves nearly 2 million troops into Transylvania to deter a Hungarian bid for the province. Diplomats work through the night to finalize terms of the cession with Russia and await frontier crossing. The crisis signals a broader realignment from Munich to Paris with German and Italian approval.
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German Belgian Negotiation Is Now Beginning
German radio reported the start of German Belgian governmental recessions. Belgian Prime Minister Hubert Petersot announced the move from Bordeaux. He said Belgians would seek safe return for officers soldiers officials and civilians and assist forty Belgians in distress.
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German Minister Leaves Bucharest for Vienna Meeting
New York dispatch reports that a Bucharest diplomat said the German minister had departed for Vienna to confer with German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop. The NBC radio report aired at night as part of the news roundup.
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Full breakup for Rumania now possible
Budapest dispatch reports tension across southeastern Europe as mobilizations rise and racial and national rivalries sharpen. A rumored Hitler pledge to Hungary’s premier Count Teleki fuels speculation that Hungary and Bulgaria may back a Russian move toward a complete Rumanian dismemberment. Rumors claim Romania plans large reserve mobilization, signaling broader regional upheaval.
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Montana College Professor Heads Economics Group
Cleveland June 27 Dr Gladyn Branegan of Montana State college was slated to presidency of the American Home Economics association at its annual meeting. Other officers include Jessie W Harrix Day Monroe Mildred Horton and Dora S Lewis and Katherine M Ansley as officers and recording secretary and treasurer respectively. Branegan announced next year's convention city would be Chicago or Boston.
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New York
Fascists Hint At Invasion Of Britain
Rome reports a fascist hint that Mussolini may deploy Italy’s troops ships and planes with Germany for a di violent attack on Britain. A news agency quoted an authoritative source saying Italy could join in a caesar-like invasion of the British Isles, while observers note limited Italian support for Romania’s aims and rising bombings of Malta.
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Possibility of Peace Considered by Industrial Circles
New York June 27 reports say major industrial and financial circles are seriously considering an early European peace. Reliable sources cite a Hitler offer to Britain based on Britain retaining about 55 percent of its empire while Gibraltar and Suez are fully nationalized. Berlin and London reactions vary with dismissals and pledge to endure.
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Legion Plans Private Army for Defense Faces Maryland Objections
Baltimore June 27. Pro proposed private citizen army under American Legion auspices for defense duties drew opposition from Maryland Legionnaires. Plan via Legion HQ would place Legionnaires as officers with nationwide recruitment of 18 plus volunteers for militia, training, blackouts, draft support, and surveillance against subversive activity.
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Lady Conan Doyle Dies in London at 72
Lady Conan Doyle, daughter of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, died in London on Thursday. Both Sir Arthur and Lady Conan Doyle were firm believers in spiritualism, with Arthur claiming the dead remain in contact and spirits sometimes materialize. Lady Conan Doyle had said she communicated with Sir Arthur since his death on July 1, 1920.
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Lady Doyle
President authorizes seizure of vessels in U S waters
President Roosevelt issued a proclamation granting broad powers to seize foreign vessels in American waters if needed to protect U S interests or safety of ships. The move, linked to potential detention of French ships, empowers Morgenthau and Treasury officials to regulate anchorage and movement of vessels, with Coast Guard and other agencies under Treasury.
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Chamberlain Party Denies Peace Rumor
London reports the Conservative Party denied peace rumors as false and reaffirmed support for Churchill and Britain’s wartime stand. The denial followed two days of circulated claims of a German peace offer, including broadcasts and New York rumors, all officially rejected in Britain.
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Hitler Victory Over England Seen For August
A Zurich based correspondent quotes a British agency dispatch stating that Adolf Hitler plans a triumphant entry into Berlin on August 41 after victory over Britain. The Neun Zwergner Zeitung reports the dispatch and notes preparations for a victory parade are underway.
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Willkie Days Battle Just Commencing
Philadelphia June 28 Wendell L Willkie the Republican presidential nominee told a cheering throng at his convention headquarters that the nomination was the beginning of the fight He said he intends to give everything he has to bring about American prosperity while building on adequate national defence and restoring national unity Willkie appeared very happy appreciative and humble and thanked radio listeners for their support He said unity and prosperity for America require broad backing and declared his victory will be won on the merits of his platform Continued on page 4
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President to seek additonal defense fund expansion
Washington reports President Roosevelt plans to ask Congress to more than double the 5.9 billion defense appropriation. A draft program would mobilize funds for army weapons, aircraft production, tanks, and related facilities. Timing could shift with party conventions and budget concerns.
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Turkish Fleet Moves to Black Sea Amid Attack Fears
Ankara reports a Turkish fleet squadron steaming through the Straits toward the Black Sea to defend against potential attack. Officials warned of heightened tension as Soviet forces and regional allies adjust to naval movements and air activity near strategic bases in Ye Black Sow and Danathey region.
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Big Stampede Elevates Willkie On Sixth Ballot Nomination
At the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia on June 23 28 Wendell L Willkie won the nomination on the sixth ballot 998 of 1000 votes cast Willkie surged from 105 on the first ballot passing Dewey and Taft leaving Dewey in the rear Taft withdrew late in the fifth ballot as Willkie was propelled to the nomination amid a loud supportive crowd.
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FINAL BALLOT Republican presidential preferences by state
The document lists delegate preferences for the Republican convention with Wilkie leading in multiple states such as Arizona California Georgia Kentucky and Connecticut while Tart and Dewey also appear in various ballots. Notes show continued results on page 4 with towns like Philadelphia and Birmingham referenced.
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Montana's Taft Willkie votes in Republican ballot
Philadelphia June 27 Montanas delegation split four Taft four Wilkie on republican ballot. Willkie gains emerge as Landon Kansas to Willkie and New York votes surge. Crowd reacts as roll call narrows between Willkie and Taft with a pivotal moment hinting at a future president.
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Wilkie
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Recess Taken At Convention Hall In Philadelphia
Convention Hall Philadelphia moved to recess from 7 p.m. MST today until 9 a.m. when resumed, as Wentell Wikia contends on the primary ballot awaiting a vice presidential nominee.
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Germans Feel Effects Of Air Raids In Europe War
German publics report rising clamor for retaliation as Allied air strikes deepen. One night 371 bombs struck German soil, with hundreds more on Holland and other German territories. German troops move south along the French coast toward an anticipated clash with Allied forces near the Spanish border.
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