Battle for Ireland Likely Major WWII Conflict on Neutral Ground
The piece argues that if Germany invades Ireland, Britain would rapidly deploy forces from North Ireland with naval and air reinforcements. Germany would face a sea crossing and could threaten Britain from Irish bases, while de Valera warns against breach of neutrality and the IRA could act as a fifth column.
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Ireland
Germany
Eire
England
Hitler
Britain
Norway
Great Briain
Irish Sea
Eamon de Valera
Brest
Brittany
North Ireland
Royal Ulster Rifles
Royal Irish Fusileers
Belfast
Dublin
Wales
Lough Swilly
Berehaven
Cobh
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Glasgow
Liverpool
Bristol
Cardiff
France
Belgium
English Channel
North Sea
Deep River Social Notes Share Guests and Visits
Deep River society items list guests and family visits from Mr and Mrs C M Borum to Frances Cameron returning from Pine Bluff. Local shoppers and employees attend a Richardson Department Store turkey dinner in High Point. Several families visit relatives in Greensboro and High Point with multiple house guests and weekend returns. Benny Jordan shows improvement after illness.
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C. M. Borum
R. L. Borum
Frances Cameron
Pine Bluff
R. T. Jordan
Dora Richardson
Richardson's Department Store
High Point
Johnnie and
Marie Wheeler
Abbott's Creek
W. F. Wheeler
Jobe Stafford
Fayetteville
Thelma Idol
Dianne
RT. Jordan
Ruby Crower
Ray Crower
Reidsville
Ira Draper
C. E. Jordan
Ruth Horney
Monticello
Benny Jordan
Hubert Jordan
State capitals hidden in travel puzzle list
A playful puzzle presents pairs of city names such as Jefferson City and Carson City and asks readers to match each to its state. Other pairs include Columbia Columbus Salem Springfield Pierre Montpelier Boise Tallahassee with answers on Want Ad Page.
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Jefferson City
Carson City
Columbia
Columbus
Salem
Springfield
Pierre and
Montpelier
Boise
Tallahassee
Roosevelt Budget Details in Total Defense Plan
President Roosevelt released a 1,071 page budget outline detailing total defense spending for next year at 10.81 billion for the army and 1.902 billion for industrial expansion, with non defense costs at 86.674 billion and deficits around 6.189 billion this year. Revenues rise to 88.275 billion next year as public debt exceeds 45 billion. The plan foresees tax changes and higher national income, with aid to Britain and democracies left to Congress.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Britain
Army
Navy
Modern Etiquette Q&A on wedding dress and dancing cues
Flower girls may wear white or colors matching the scheme and may wear hats if bridesmaids do. A man who is cut in on a dance should wait until the original pair breaks up before cutting in again. A few oyster crackers in soup are acceptable.
Siege at Gibraltar Leads to Floating Battery Tactics
The article recalls the 1782 Gibraltar siege with British land warnings and quick eyed boys guiding evacuations. French and Spanish fleets attack with 10 green timber faced floating batteries while red hot shells later burn and sink them. The British fort holds while the siege continues for months after. Italian warships shell Greek coast near Albania and claim success as troops repel local Greek attacks.
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Gibraltar
Great Britain
Rock of Gibraltar
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Lorient
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Hull
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le Havre
St. Nosaire
NEA Service
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Barlton de Valera
Delicious
Tare
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO. OF
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Washington Street
Deep River News
Rebbe Hhn
Gilad
Warsiae
Mint
Ace San Cio
Carolina Trailways 101
Uncle Ray’s
Rome
High Command
Albania
Uncle Ray
Martinque
Price
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