Duce's Air Force Raids Naval Bases
London reports Italian high command says bombers raided naval bases and airfields at Malta Corsica and Tunisia. Communique notes aerial dogfight with British plane downed, civilian casualties in Savong and damage to Sardinia bases while Italian aviation attacked aerial bases in Sudan and Anya with success.
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London
Talian High Command
Malta
Corsica
Tunisia
Savong
Gagliari
Palermo
Sudan
Anya
Africa
Alpine
North Africa
Surrender Speech From Petain Read In London
Translation of Petain’s surrender speech describes French leaders at war’s end. He appeals to French men and women, pledges sympathy for refugees, and says France must stop fighting as he seeks a peaceful end to hostilities. He urges national unity around the government and duty to the country.
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Petain
London
British Wireless
Columbia Broadcasting
France
Cmy
Plane Deliveries Speeded Up By U S
Washington acts to speed Allied war plane deliveries by allowing planes built in the United States to be flown across the border into Canada for title transfer. The Treasury and State Department interpret Neutr ality Act to end border stops, enabling direct flights toward Europe where feasible. Edward F. Foley Jr. drafted the Treasury opinion.
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Washington
United States
The
Treasury
State Department
Europe
Edward F. Foley, Jr
British to Take Over War Supplies for Britain
Reliable Wall Street sources report the British government will seize all war supplies contracted for in the United States by France and buy more here as the U S can produce. Purchases total over 1.6 billion dollars, mainly airplanes, with 6,000 aircraft on order and more than 8,000 undelivered from prior contracts now expected to be diverted to Britain.
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New York
Wall Street
France
United States
Churchill
Great Britain
Lindbergh Statements Highlighted in Berlin Newspapers
Berlin papers prominently feature statements by Charles A Lindbergh and other Americans urging the United States to remain neutral in the European war. CBS reports Edwin Hartrich notes Germans lack detail on U.S. plans and public opinion since the blitzkrieg began.
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New York
Berlin
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Edwin Hartrich
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Hartrich
Filters to Improve Snapshot Photography in the Field
The article explains using yellow K-2 G and red A filters to improve outdoor imagery with pan or infra red film. It notes that filters adjust brightness, deepen skies, and require exposure adjustments or a pocket guide. It urges readers to try filters to expand photographic possibilities.
Two Vacation Tales A Contrast In Preparation
A girl arrives frazzled after last minute plans and a rushed packing before a two week summer break. In contrast Mary plans months ahead, shops early, packs the night before, and travels calm with her own toiletries ready for a smooth trip.
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Mary
Red Cross War Relief Drive Surpasses Milestones
The national Red Cross appeal neared 11 million dollars of a 20 million goal as of June 14 with the High Point fund totaling 4546.09. Chairman Norman H. Davis urged doubling quotas after May and President Roosevelt sought 5 million for surplus foods, while stressing government financing was not requested.
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Red Cross
Norman H. Davis
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Davis
American Red Cross
Truck backs into fire alarm box trigger alert
A Stanley Distribution Company truck backed into a fire alarm box at the corner of Mangum Avenue and East Russell Street this morning. The alarm sent fire trucks to the scene and Chief BE. K. Ingram of the fire department estimated the damage to the box at $29.
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Stanley Distributing Company
Mangum Avenue
East Russell Street
BE. K. Ingram
Fire Department
Chicago dairy and produce prices report
Chicago market notes show butter at 1 033 581 pounds steady with various creamery quality scores largely in the 88 to 93 range. Eggs steady with fresh graded and local pricing listed. carrots and storage terms also appear among current receipts and checks.
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Chicago
Automobile Crash in Norway Kills Two Men
A truck crash near Norway South Carolina yesterday killed Floyd Hudson 26 of Estill and Ben Trowell of Estill. The truck occupants survived unharmed. Turkeys moves to standardize domestic industries to ease raw material shortages. A zoology note says the kangaroo rat has six of seven neckbones fused.
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S. C
Here
Floyd Hudson
Estill
Ben Trowell
Turkey
Parts count of modern cars vs early models
The standard automobile of today has about 16,000 parts compared with 4,500 parts in the standard model of 1923 5. The comparison highlights the rapid complexity growth in vehicle engineering.
Status Of America Unknown In Berlin
In Berlin an official German declaration on the U S attitude toward the European war was not available. It remained unclear if the United States is neutral or non belligerent. President Roosevelt declined to answer. a broadcast questioned whether his stance reflects ignorance of his own position.
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Davis
German Relief Fund
Incc
New York
German Red Cross
American Red Cross
Federal Reserve Bank
Germany
Congress
United States
Red Cross
Berlin
Roosevelt
Flashes Of Life and Railways In Quick News Snippets
A Newark man slept in a car with a lit cigarette setting his pants on fire causing first and second degree burns and loss of forty dollars. 999 locomotive recall recounts a 1893 speed record then derailment affecting a Worlds Fair exhibit. Catoosa nets two lopsided baseball wins 26 to 0 and 34 to 1 with Ray Pernell pitching. Charles Francis Lyons named typical American father at the Golden Gate Exposition in a Father’s Day program.
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Union Township
N. J
Edward Wood
Newark
New York
New York Central
Rochester
Buffalo
Catoosa
Okla
Veridigris
Chelsea
Ray Pernell
San Francisco
Charles Francis Lyons
Golden Gate Exposition
Homecoming Day Observed at Pine Grove Church
Pine Grove Baptist Church held a Sunday homecoming with Rev. T. H. Myers in charge. Morning songs by the Allen Jay Quartette and a sermon by Rev. J. B. Foushee of Haw River were followed by noon dinner on the grounds and an afternoon program featuring local singers, talks by several pastors, and prayers concluding with a benediction.
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Pine Grove Baptist Church
T. H. Myers
Allen Jay Quartette
J. B. Foushee
Haw River
Messrs. Loman
Wiggs
Barber
Groves Jones
High Point
Mr Floyd
Allen Jay Baptist Church
T. M. Stamey
Couple adopts ten children to fill their love for kids
A couple in Asheboro described their dozen children as their joy as they arrived with four biological and five adopted children. The Edgertons, dairy farmers, defend their large family on a candid note. Separately, High Point resident Jennings Bryan Williams, 449 Ridgecrest Drive, had his driver's license revoked last week by the State Highway Division for drunk driving.
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Asheboro
HH. G. Edgerton
Jennings Bryan Williams
Ridgecrest Drive
State
Five Egyptian Soldiers Killed in Italian Air Raids
Five Egyptian soldiers were killed and nine wounded in four air raids by Italian bombers on Mersa Matruh in western Egypt on Sunday. Reuters reports from Mersa Matruh.
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Egypt
London
Mersa Matruh
Reuters
Prayer Band to Hold Services East High Street
The Winston-Salem Prayer Band will conduct services at the East High Street House of Prayer Tuesday evening. A cordial invitation is extended to the public. All Legionnaires and annil earies to meet Tuesday at William Penn High School Cafeteria. John McClain Post 16 and Ladies Auxiliary to meet at 8 o'clock, announced by Dr. H H LeMon.
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Winston-Salem Prayer Band
East High Street House of Prayer
Hairlip Funeral Home
John McClain
William Penn High School
H. H. LeMon
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