De Gaulle Threatens Resign Over Dismissal of Vichy Officials
In Algiers on June 11 AP reports Gen. Charles De Gaulle pressuring the newly formed French committee for national liberation to oust former Vichy officials. Names tied to the purge include Marcel Peyrouton and Gen. Autè Nogues, with Jerre Boisson among those considered. De Gaulle later accepted a provisional government while postponing removal actions.
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Nogues
Morocco
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Women Suffer Hot Flashes Find Relief with Pinkham’s Compound
Women aged 36 to 52 face heat waves and nervous distress during middle age. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as the best known remedy for irregularities, dizziness, and blue moods. Regular use builds resistance to symptoms and acts as a stomachic tonic. Thousands report benefits across social ranks. Follow label directions and give it a try.
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U S General Answer to Previous Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues
The article lists a long set of crossword style clues with numbers and partial fills. It mentions sources close to De Gaulle saying settlement will be difficult given his uncompromising attitude and notes De Gaulle's opposition to Gen. Giraud becoming defense minister while remaining commander in chief of the French army. It also reports on a Messerschmitt fighter carrying 2,200 pounds of internal explosives versus 1,300 pounds externally for its predecessor.
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Gen. Giraud
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Messerschmitt
Bahamians to Help Harvest North Carolina Spud Crop
Bahamian workers now in Florida will join 300 laborers in Weeksville Pasquotank County to harvest the North Carolina Irish potato crop. The extension service and the Farm Security Administration run the labor camp with plans to move workers to Hendersonville for snap bean harvest after potatoes.
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Florida
North Carolina
N.C. State College Extension Service
Weeksville
Pasquotank County
Extension Service
Farm Security Adminis
Pasquotank
Hendersonville
Girl on Murder Charge After Pooling Offspring in Denver
In Denver 23 year old Ber nice Williams, unmarried, stands trial for the murder of her newborn by drowning in a bathtub. The jury, after hearing no defense, weighs the case while prosecutors claim multiple prior illegitimate births and drownings. Bodies found last April in a hope chest in the apartment house store room. Williams pleads insane.
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Denver
Bernice Williams
Buyer
Miss Williams
Mrs. Dempsey Takes Stand In Hearing
WHITE PLAINS N Y June 11 Jack Dempsey was no gentleman in a divorce action Hannah Dempsey testified she was held at gunpoint and abused she said he threw her around and tossed out friends during a May 1940 incident after Mothers Day she recalled a tense confrontation at their New York apartment and her plea that she be allowed to leave.
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Two Convicts Paroled By Gov Broughton In Raleigh
In Raleigh on June 11 Gov. Broughton paroled two long term convicts. Harry Jackson a Rowan County Negro with a 25 to 30 year rape sentence and Faison Gore a New Hanover County white man with a 25 to 30 year sentence for accessory before the fact of murder. Jackson’s death sentence was commuted to life then to 25 30 years. Gore’s life term was commuted last year aided by health and trial judge recommendation. Gore’s release followed commutation in March of last year and he will be supervised by South Carolina probation authorities.
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Rowan County
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South Carolina
Gore
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