Holy War Began on Finnish Russian Front
Finland and Russia exchanged heavy artillery across a 600 mile front as Finnish commanders ordered a bold push in a holy war against the USSR. Finnish defenses reported Russians destroying Enso industrial works and razing villages and forests as fires lit the border.
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Helsinki
Finland
Baltic
Arctic
Mannerheim
U.S.S.R
Enso
Russia
Karelian
Moscow
Minsk
White Russia
Rad
Soviet Information Bureau
Gulf of Finland
Minek
Ten Americans On Vessel Hit by Torpedo
Washington report says a ship carrying ten American Marines was torpedoed in the Atlantic. One American is missing, others believed rescued, vessel identified as Maarsden in British service. Navy confirms dispatch of 63 personnel to London for communications.
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Washington
Atlantic
Navy Department
Department
Marine Corps
London
United States
Roundup of 29 suspected spies led by Hoover in NY area
In a two year FBI counter espionage push director J Edgar Hoover announced 29 suspects arrested nationwide with 18 taken in New York metro area. The group allegedly transmitted information on ships to Great Britain and on U S naval and aircraft programs with emphasis on the aircraft industry. Several arrests occurred in New Jersey Michigan Wisconsin and earlier custody by federal authorities.
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Narry Crockett
New York
United States
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
F.B.I
New Jersey
Michigan
Wisconsin
B.I. Long
FBI
Hoover
Great Britain
Pope Call to Trust in God Amid War’s Horrors
Vatican radio broadcast quotes Pope Pius XII attributing the war to divine Providence as punishment for mankind's sins. He urges Catholics to trust in God to restore justice, peace, and calm in time, insisting nothing in this world escapes divine providence and trials endure only for a fixed time. He emphasizes love and purification through present life trials and points to Rome and the world.
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Pope
Vatican City
Pius XII
Rome
Morrison cave state park dedicated by Gov Ford at Whitehall
Gov Sam C Ford dedicated Morrison cave state park 18 miles east of Whitehall formal opening in May 1941 amid a large Sunday turnout. Speakers included Dr Curtis Wilson and state forester Rudiga Parker. Ford noted land donation without state funds and lauded Montana service clubs and chambers for helping create the park.
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Whitehall
Montana
Sam C. Ford
Morrison Cave
America
Mammoth Cave
Gov. Ford
Kentucky
New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
Curtis Wilson
Butte
Montanaus, Inc
Maj
A. 3. Sullivan
C.C.C
Missoula
Eiga Parker
State Park Commission
Dr. Wilson
Montanans, Inc
State Chamber of Commerce
Three Orks
Townsend, Bozeman
Virginia City
Helena Chambers of Commerce
Leaders to Create Community Chest At Tonight's Meet
A Helena mass meeting endorsed a permanent Community Chest. A steering committee of M. I. Anderson Milo Dean Mrs. Robert Wi Towle Mrs. Hazel Bower P. W. Singer and J. C. Beringer will host tonight at the Placer hotel to form the new organization. Delegates from about 40 local groups are invited. two from each group are requested.
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Community Chest
Elyic
Placer
Helena
M. I. Anderson
Milo Dean
Robert Wi. Towle
Hazel Bower
P. W. Singer
7. C. Beringer
About &0
Organization of the
of the Community Chest
Weather Forecast for Montana Monday Update
The Montana forecast shows partly cloudy conditions with scattered showers in the eastern portion on Monday. West and north-central areas are expected to be generally fair and warmer across the same day.
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Montana
Great Storm in Philippines Causes Heavy Damage and Death Toll
Manila reports a typhoon that ripped across northern Luzon on Friday left at least 10 dead as officials awaited more information. Damage to property and crops was heavy, with communication disruptions delaying full casualty and loss estimates.
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Philippines
Manila
Luzon
Hoover Plea For Peace Outlines Seven Point Program
Former President Herbert Hoover urged a middle course to avert war, calling for a seven point plan aimed at aiding Britain and China without deploying American troops. He urged defending the Western Hemisphere, upholding Congress on peace decisions, rejecting ideological warfare, and devoting effort to the four freedoms at home and abroad. He spoke prepared for NBC network at 7:30 PM, noting Roosevelt’s promises to keep troops from foreign lands unless attacked.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
NBC Red
M S
Roosevelt
America
Hoover
Britain
China
Western
Congress
Paderewski Dies at 82 Former Polish Premier and Pianist
New York reported Ignace Paderewski world famous pianist and once Poland’s premier died at the Buckingham hotel aged 82 from pneumonia. Attending were his sister Mme Antonina Welhowska, Dr. Alan Lincoln, and aide Sylvian Starackacz. He had long paused concert appearances while guiding Poland’s independence then returned to the stage. He spent his fortune of 2.7 million dollars on national causes and education.
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New York
Ignace Paderewski
Poland
Buckngham
Alan Lincoln
Mme
Antonina Welhowska
Sylvian Starackacz
Paderewski
Wok
Hye
Week's Sweepstakes On Screwy News
New York writer GLADWIN HILL recounts oddball happenings from around the country. A Syracuse man wins the patience prize as a one armed paper hanger becomes a running joke about train noise after 35 years. Other noted incidents include record high and low temps in Miami, townwide fishing in Dayton, a daylight horse betting spur in Chicago, haystacks blown away in Easton, a burlesque dancer registering as air raid warden in New York, a pilot boat wreck near San Francisco, kids rescued in a subway tunnel, a railroad engineer fined in North Carolina, and a Missouri parade deemed a success with crowd sieges. An Arkansas man asks Washington for a divining rod to locate hidden money.
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Gladwin Hill
New York
That! Special News Service
Winnah and New Chapeen
A. J. Honold
Syracuse
Honold
t _hey
Howold
Miami
Fla
Dayton
San Francisco
Hay
Olive
N. C
St. Louis
Arkansas
U. S. Treasury
Churchill reshuffles cabinet amid Hitler drive on Russia
London reports Prime Minister Churchill, ill, shuffles his cabinet for the second time in two months to seize the Russian campaign’s momentum. Lord Beaverbrook becomes minister of supply, Sir Andrew Rae Duncan leaves that post and reverts to president of the board of trade, replacing Captain Oliver Little in a clearance that also abolishes the minister of state post.
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London
Church
Adolf Hitler
Lord Weaverbrook
Churchill
Lord Beaverbrook
Beaver
Beaverbrook
Sir Andrew Rae Duncan
Supply
Sir Andrew
Board of Trade
Oliver Little
Night Club Raided Sunday Morning in Helena
The Pepper Box in Helena was closed after a Sunday morning raid at 8 30 by Montana liquor control board and County Attorney J Miller Smith. Officers said the club's retail license was temporarily revoked and evidence from the raid would support charges of liquor service between 2 00 Sunday morning and 4 00 Sunday afternoon. The case will go to the liquor control board with J Benjamin seeking permanent license revocation.
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Lewis and Glask County
Helena
U. S. Army
Helane
County Selective Service
Penwell
West Sixth Avenue
Augusta Territory
Augusta
John A. Manh
Lincoln
Elsie Didrickson
Wolf Creek
John
Merz
Montana
H. Mitchell
Helena Viemnily
Montana Liquor Control Board Law Enforcement of
Tigers
J. Miller Smith
Liquor Control Board
J. §. Benjamin
Mision
Nine Injured in Rail Wreck Near Farmingdale
A five car Pennsylvania train carrying 75 passengers derailed near Farmingdale New Jersey on June 23. Nine people were injured as the steam locomotive baggage car and three passenger coaches left the track while the locomotive overturned. The cause of the wreck was not yet determined.
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Farmingdale
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Long Branch
Trenton
American built planes aid British in Syria battle
British and Vichy forces clash over Syria with American made Curtiss Tomahawks credited with downing six French Glenn Martin bombers near Palmyra. RAF says British bombers hit Palmyra area stores and rail targets while raids extend to Malta and Alexandria. British reports claim territorial advances near Palmyra with Saba Biyaar under control. Vichy correspondent notes heavy opposition and ammunition shortages amid ongoing Levant actions.
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Case
RAF
Palmyra
Ravak
Malta
Alexandria
North Africa
Syria
Saba Biyaar
Turkey
North
Africa
Sicily
Greece
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Lida-Wolkowysk
Lida
Winnie the Kid
Margesson
Morrison
Cave
Mr. Hoover
U. S
World
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Ignach Paderewski
New York City
Night Club
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France
Levant
Bengasi
Riport
Lebanon
Beirut
Maas
Lebas
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