Taxes Jump as Ford Refuses Warplane Order
Congress votes a record high 15.54 billion for next year to run the country including rearmament. A relief bill of 1.16 billion passes before recess. Ford refuses a joint U.S.-British order for mass production, offering planes only to the U.S. government. Knudsen says GM will seek elsewhere. Markets dipped on war fears. rearmament drives steel, aircraft, and auto sectors.
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Europe in a reshaped order under Hitler aims
AP dispatch from Berlin reports Hitler plans a continental reorganization with diplomat meetings in a southern German city. Romania signals cooperation while Yugoslavia, Turkey, and France engage in tense post armistice maneuvers as Keitel delivers terms and Italy gains minor territorial concessions.
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Armistice terms compared Hitler 1940 to 1918 French surrender
The note contrasts Reichsführer Hitler and Foch terms at Compiegne. It details territorial withdrawals from Alsace Lorraine and allied states, German occupation of parts of France, disarmament of French forces, surrender of weapons and ships, and Allied control of the French fleet, with a 30 day initial period and possible extensions. It also recalls Carthage and Rome from ancient history.
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Urchill
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Il Duce
De Gaulle Says War Not Lost, Urges French Fight From London
French general Charles de Gaulle, head of the Free French movement in London, declares the war not lost and calls on Frenchmen to fight on. He outlines plans for ten armored divisions and mechanized forces, appeals to allied support, and urges naval officers to resist Germany, while Britain and various colonies pledge backing.
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Science The Uncommon Cold Findings
Michigan's Dr Paul Hanna reports a sneeze survey with 15 cold types including starch citrus and dust variants caused by over consumption. He cites a daily quart of orange juice disrupting metabolism and recommends apples rich in malic acid as a remedy. Ernest Burgess reports two keys to marital happiness education and stable income among Illinois families.
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Colorful General Butler Dies at Philadelphia Naval Hospital
In Short Died: General Smeley Butler, retired Marine Corps leader, at the Philadelphia naval hospital. Married: Senator Carter Glass, 82, of Virginia, to Mrs. Mary Scott Meade, 50, of Am erest, Va. Acquitted: Nine men cleared of conspiring to overthrow government. mistrial in five. Resigned: Eli Oliver quits CIO Non Partisan League post over opposition to John L. Lewis. Discarded: Soviet Russia shifts to seven day week to boost armament production.
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National A A U Championships Held In Santa Barbara
National A A U men's swimming and diving championships scheduled in Santa Barbara California begin around July 4 with events marking Independence Day observances. The listing notes related Dominion Day observances in Canada and a sixth anniversary event on June 30 with a Nazi blood purge referenced.
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Hitler strolls Paris admiring landmarks and Napoleon tomb
Adolf Hitler, in a light brown duster, wandered the streets of Paris disguised as a visitor. He smiled at the swastika atop the Eiffel Tower and toured the Louvre and Notre Dame's Madeleine church, appearing most moved by Napoleon I’s tomb.
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der Fuehrer
Rep McCormack moves to exonerate Billy Mitchell
The 1920s aviation pioneer Billy Mitchell was mocked for claiming aircraft could sink ships. He was court martialed in 1925 for challenging army and navy leaders about air power and resigned after suspension. Now Rep. McCormack seeks Mitchell’s exoneration, arguing Nazi air fleet vindication.
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Republicans Rally in Philadelphia Delegates Strike for Victory
Republicans showcased energy in Philadelphia with Willkie Taft Dewey and Gannett leading parades as 309 of 1000 delegates were women. They unveiled 29 platform planks opposing the New Deal with calls to aid defense and labor rights and to limit presidential terms. Hoover and Stassen delivered key speeches while political tension rose over cabinet appointments and Spain Latin America stance amid looming war.
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