Supplying Russia Seen as Allies Immediate Goal
Dewitt Mackenzie argues Allied supply to the Soviet front is vital as Hitler presses in the east. He notes the Communist Pravda in Moscow claims growing material aid from Britain and the United States, while a second front remains a critical strategic issue amid submarine dangers and battered supply routes.
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Harngs
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Arctic
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American bomber explodes after crash at Gibraltar
A Vichy radio report claims a four motor American bomber exploded after a crash landing at Gibraltar. No independent confirmation from other sources. The report also notes a Chinese arc of about 1000 square miles.
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Vichy
Seid
Gibraltar
China
Wheat gains lift Chicago market to six week highs
Market reports renewed late buying in Chicago grain and provisions as wheat futures climbed beyond prior six week highs aided by heavier flour demand and expected quick government loan rate action. Corn and oats moved little while soybeans edged lower.
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Senate
Loans Provided for Students
Washington July 9 The government opened its purse for loans to more than 10 000 college students seeking technical or professional degrees in six fields to aid the war effort Congress provided 5 000 000 for this program Loans cover tuition fees plus 25 a month up to 500 per year Students must enroll in accelerated programs and commit to wartime service Officials say schools will operate year round with no vacations Notes payable to the United States Treasury at 2 1/2 percent interest
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United States Office of Education
War Manpower Commisson
United States
War Manpower Commission
Education Office
United States Treasury
F D R Urges Farm Action In Congress Deadlock
President Roosevelt pressed Congress to end the stalemate over the agriculture department. He said war needs do not permit compromise or partisan discord as the House seeks to limit sales of government held wheat and the Senate votes to sell 125,000,000 bushels.
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Senators push parity loan plan in farm bill debate
Senators urge a direct directive in the 680 million agriculture appropriation bill to guarantee 100 percent parity loans on six major crops. The move aims to restore farm prices with parity, citing wheat at about 1.84 dollars per bushel and corn at 97.0 cents, while House conferees previously rejected the proposal.
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