Germany and Italy Keep Balkans Out of War Says Sources
Reported attention to Hitler's peace offer at Danzig after the Polish campaign last fall. Sources say Germany believes its interests in Southeastern Europe remain unaffected by Soviet demands on Romania. They note Germany and Italy aim to keep the Balkans out of war as Soviet moves unfold. Italian East Africa to increase cultivation of dura using modern methods.
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Constanta
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Willkie Wins GOP Nomination On Sixth Ballot At Convention
The Republican convention crowns Willkie after a marathon six ballot fight. Dewey Taft and Vandenberg lose momentum as Willkie gains support from Pennsylvania and other states. Hoover congratulates early, while vice presidential selection looms amid ongoing speculation.
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Willkie
Dewey
Taft
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
Martin
Pennsylvania
Arthur James
David Reed
Virginia
Reed
Moscow backs Romania move in Balkans reshapes Europe
Russia presses Romania conciliation with cession of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina as Goering’s Danube dream looms. The article notes Berlin’s hesitation, Stalin’s gain, and U S moves to seize foreign ships under emergency powers with Morgenthau directing coast guard actions.
Thanks Given To Those Who Aided Meeting
Judge D C MacRae the convention chairman thanks Andrew Jackson Post No 87 and all assisting individuals and organizations for their cooperation in making the North Carolina American Legion department convention a success. He notes he cannot thank each person in person but praises the unselfish support that enabled the event.
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American Legion’s Department
MacRae
Andrew Jackson
North Carolina Department of the American Legion
North Carolina
Italy Not Opposed to Romanian Occupation
Rome report says Italy aligned with Germany in Balkans diplomacy would not oppose Russian moves in Romania. Italian officials suggest public opinion favors a peaceful settlement of Soviet claims and Bucharest dispatches indicate Romania would accept such a solution.
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Rome
Italy
Germany
Balkans
Rumania
Bucharest
Romania confronts Soviet pressure over Bessarabia crisis
In Belgrade reports say Romania rejects loss of Bessarabia while preparing for possible war. Carol plans talks with Hungary and Bulgaria but resists Russian demands. Soviet and Turkish moves loom as Romania withdraws troops from Bessarabia and Northern Bucovina amid international diplomacy and mobilization.
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Yugoslavia
Hungary
Bulgaria
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Carol
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Joseph Stalin
Ion Iaculets
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Ruemania
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Josef Stalin
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Transylvania
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Willkie Quits Utilities Job at Press Conference
Philadelphia June 28 Wendell L Willkie Republican presidential nominee said at a jammed press conference he intended to resign from the Commonwealth and Southern Corporation a public utility holding company He had already accepted the Republican nomination and would discuss a chairman for the Republican national committee and the timing of his formal acceptance speech. He plans a possible speech at Elwood Indiana birthplace and will attend the convention to say hello.
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Philadelphia
New York
Roy Howard
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Hanford MacNicer
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Willkie
Thomas FE. Dewey
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Taft
Vandenberg
Dewey
Senator McNary
Joseph W. Martin
Wendell L. Willkie
The
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Public Utility Holding Company
Republican National Committee
Ehlwood
Ind
George Bonham
Elwood
Joint Conference on County Survey Progress Report
The Enterprise Greensboro June 28 reports a second joint conference between Guilford County commissioners and a three member Better Government Institute committee to seek greater economy and citizen-aligned services. Progress was noted but final action was postponed pending auditing firm reports. Attendees included officials from High Point, Gibsonville, Julian and Greensboro.
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Greensboro
Board of
Guilford County Commissioners
Better Government Institute
Guilford County
King Cotton Hotel
Andrew Joyner
Joe Hoffman
High Point
J. W. Burke
Gibsonville
R. C. Causey
Julian
Joyner
J. O. Johnson
L.oc. Atkisson
New French Capital Named Clermont-Ferrand
A 1928 broadcast cited by New Capital New York reports France will move its capital to Clermont-Ferrand in central France. The claim references DJL radio in an Eng anne program.
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Clermont-Ferrand
France
DJL
Crossword Puzzle Clues Horizontal One
Clue list includes Pictured African country Greedy Helper Wings Upper part a furnace Harvests Donated Musical Goblins South A abbr Toward Sheltered place And Pound abbr Salamander By way of Ingenuous Church offici Mass of ice Carmine.
Puzzle filled with scattered clues and playful word links
A cryptic list mixes Gaelic, naval, river, and treaty style hints with numbers and terms like monkey titan and giantess of fate. Readers chase vertigo of verbal puzzles across riddle style clues and odd tangents for a quirky word game.
Plants Marked For Defense in New England
PORTSMOUTH N H June 28 Approximately 9200 of Americas largest and most efficient manufacturing plants have been earmarked by the War Department as prospective candidates for munitions orders a high army official disclosed today Colonel H K Rutherford ordnance department director of the planning branch said in a prepared address at the New England Councils 59th quarterly meeting. The defense program aims to rearmament production reserves and capacity creation to meet contingencies.
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Morgenthau
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Treasury
Portsmouth
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Ordanance Department
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National Defense
NC Farm Market Report Details Wholesale Produce Prices
North Carolina fruit and vegetable shipping point data show prices and shipments across markets. Cobblers potatoes sell 1.10 to 1.60 per 100 pounds, peaches and apples vary by city, tomatoes, corn, squash, beans, and cucumbers listed with regional bids and carload terms. Market activity differs by city including Philadelphia New York Chicago and Washington with notes on demand and quality.
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U. S. Agricultural Marketing Service
Washington
N. C
Aurora
New York
Cobblers U. 8
Chicago
Missouri
1. C
U. S
Macon
U. 8
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
North Carolina Weather Outlook and Coastal Winds
Cloudy with scattered showers possible in the mountains in the north central area tonight through Saturday. Slightly cooler in the north and west on Saturday. Fresh southwest to west winds along the coast from Hatteras to Jacksonville with partly overcast skies tonight and Saturday. Partly cloudy showers are expected from Sandy Hook to Hatteras with southwest winds shifting to the west Saturday afternoon.
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Hatteras
Conservatives in Britain discuss unity amid war and peace talks
The Conservatives acknowledge internal differences while declaring Parliament and the war effort united to achieve their aims. Rumors of British-German peace overtures circulate via German radio and New York financial circles, while rumors of defenses against a Nazi invasion surface from Dublin and Ulster.
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Casi
Consertive Party
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Dublin
Bain
Northernreland
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Ireland
McNary Backed as Contested GOP Fight Grows
The Oregonian reports a crowded Republican convention scene with McNary seen as a likely nominee while Alf Landon contends for the presidential nomination. Kansas votes loom and Willkie rivals face disqualifications. Names like Martin Bricker Taft MacNider Lodge circulate amid talks of a Bricker bid and otherWillkie-aligned figures.
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Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Fic
Ott
Senate
Willkie
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
Gernor Arthur H. James
Penylvania
Hke
Martin
Machusetts
Nority
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Gove John W. Bricker
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Eric
Whie
Bricker
Jenkins
Hanford MacNider
Iowa
Erite Son
Tor Lodge
Mass
MacNider
Rumania agrees on borders after Ukraine talks
The communique states that transfer of Northern Bucovina to the Soviet Union and restoration of Bessarabia to the Soviet Union are key demands. It frames compensation for past damage as the motive and names both regions as the settled issues.
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So Union
Sarabia
Bessarabia
Bessara
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