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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1941

Page

9

British urge harsher Nazi raids to aid Russia

A military correspondent urges intensified raids on Nazi targets to relieve Russia, calling for large scale attacks across northern France and German industry. The piece notes continued RAF night raids, German losses, and British claims of bombers shot down, with reference to France's Lille Lens Bethune and the Fives Lille works.

Russia Washington Churchill France Greece Crete Lille Lens Dousi Comines aArras-Lilla Bethune Fives- Lille Comines Bower Germany Berlin

Harmless Bomb Found at New Fork Post Office

Postal inspectors rushed to a branch post office at night after a ticking package addressed to Franklin D Roosevelt Hyde Park New York was opened. It contained an arrangement of dry cell batteries and a small alarm clock, deemed harmless.

New Fork Franklin D. Roosevelt Hyde Park N.Y

Methodists Are to Conclude Tonight in Bozeman

Bozeman June 28. The Montana conference of Methodism will end with ordination of three ministers and announcements of new pastorates and deaconess appointments by Bishop W belief Ham of Denver. George S Sanders of Great Falls and Ernest Denning of Plaing elder status with Marvin Adame of St. Ignatius deacon. Mas fatal dishash Glendale Calif June 28 Harvey L Kyle 41 ex vice president Forest Lawn Memorial Park association disclosed physicians have little hope of saving him from creeping paralysis.

Bozeman W. BE Ham Denver George S. Sanders Great Falls Ernest Denning Plaing Marvin Adame St. Ignatius, Bydeacon Glendale Calif Harvey L. Kyle Forest Lawn Memorial Park Association

New Army Proposal to Meet Opposition Emerges

The report outlines a proposed army meeting with opposition, government actions in energy and coal sectors, and preparations for possible wartime measures. It notes emergency declarations in southeastern states, coal transport strains, urged summer coal purchases, and early progress on emergency cargo ships. It cites War Department views on a national emergency declaration and potential extensions of guard and reserve service beyond 12 months, with House commentary from Rep Dirksen and a remark from Rep Starnes.

Federal Power Commission Maritime Commission War ‘Department War Department Rep Dirksen

Hitler seeks foreign aid as Berlin braces for Russia clash

The article argues Nazi leadership, led by Goebbels, pushes a propaganda line masking true aims, while Hitler seeks support from Finland, Paris, and potential British allies. After seven days of fierce fighting along a vast front, Berlin appears desperate to mobilize Continental neighbors to crush Soviet Russia.

Hitler Russia Goebbels Soviet Finland Berlin Moscow Scandinavia Paris England

War Front Reports Deep Russian German Tank Battle

The dispatches describe a massive clash in the southern Polish sector near Luck and in the Lwow area with heavy losses on both sides as German and Russian tanks clash. Paratroop activity by Russian forces behind the Romanian border is reported and a German landing attempt on the Russian Black Sea coast is repelled by Odessa command troops. Also noted is China beginning to grow cotton in a new garden plant.

London Lwow New York Black Sea Odessa N.B.C. I

Fire Threatens Ak Sar Bon Bridge After Train Collision

A switch engine collided with oil tank cars near Omaha on June 28 threatening the Ak-Sar-Bon bridge over the Missouri River. Rail equipment damage was estimated at 100,000. The diesel switch engine and several freight cars were destroyed. the engine crew escaped.

Omaha Ak-Sar-Bon Missouri Rivers

Russians Say Nazi Drive Being Held on All Sides

Soviet high command reported the Nazi spear thrust contained on multiple fronts as fighting continued. The bulletin credited the Red Air Force with air strikes sinking two Danube gunboats near Tulcea and shooting down several German planes, while German attempts to cross the Prut were repelled. Finnish defectors and German airmen surrendered, and Soviet forces claimed recovery of ground in Minsk sector with counterattacks by tanks bombers and artillery.

Soviet Vrctory Napoleon Red Air Force Tulcea Danube Romania Prut Riiver Besarabia Prut Russia Soviet Union Soviet Union,” the Information Bureaus Poland Lithuania Rumasia Black Sea Minsk Mostcow Siauilel Old Poland Red Command Frzsinys

German bomber crew captured after Russian coast incident

A Soviet government report said six collective farmers, aided by a volunteer peasant posse, captured five Germans after a damaged boat incident on the Black Sea coast near Moscow. An Italian interests claim Chinese. Sara Vanenerd is named among the peasants involved.

Moscow Japan Russia Sara Vanenerd Black Sea

Reds Cross River to Fight Near Sculeni

The Buda Pest radio reported tonight that Russian forces are fighting on the Romanian side of the Prut River near Sculeni in the Proliver area, according to NBC broadcasts.

New York Budapest N.B.C

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