Italy Enters War With Germany Sharpen Liberal War Range
The piece notes Italy joins the Axis, boosting air and submarine strength but lacking in surface ships and metals. It weighs the impact on France and the Allies, arguing sea power remains decisive and England's command of the sea continues to shape the war, despite Italy's entry. It recalls classic maxims about sea power and naval dominance in a long global conflict.
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Italy
Germany
Mussolini
France
Seven Passengers Injured in Bridge Crash East of Hapa
Seven people were injured when their car struck a concrete bridge two miles east of Hapa on highway 67. All were treated at Josephine hospital and most released by Monday. Driver Jewell Owen said steering gear failed, later found completely loose.
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Hapa
Josephine Hospital
Jewell Owen
Patmos
Walter Anderson
Timon Smith
Patinos
Morea Owens
Smonsha
Jewell Owens
Patinus
Gussie Barber
Ope
Dorothy Lee Barber
Hope
Cotton a New York Market Update
A New York market note records a brief futures move with the cotton price at 6.66 and a mid dileg spot around 1042 while an opening level near B71 is noted.
Cranium Grackers Trivia From Lille Globe
A playful globe trotting quiz with five questions on rivers states borders canals and astronomical dates. Questions ask for a Canadian river named after a British statesman the US state touching one neighbor only two cities with the same name famed for iron works location of the longest canal the dates of the vernal and autumnal equinoxes and the solstices.
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Lille
Jin Offles
United States
Ex Hope Citizen Bradshaw Dies in Texas Home
J E Bradshaw 78 a former Hope resident died at his San Antonio home. He moved to Texas about three years ago. His body will arrive in Hope Monday for funeral services at Herndon-Cornelius with burial at Rose Hill. Survivors include seven sons in Texas California Arkansas Louisiana and Texarkana along with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. An irrelevant sentence about a white and a hippo is omitted.
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R. F. Bradshaw
Texarkens
Ark
Paris Battle Nears Paris as German Assault Intensifies
Paris reports indicate German forces nearly two million strong hammer defenses from the sea to the Argonne as the battle for the capital rages on. Premier Reynaud considers cabinet changes amid possible government withdrawal while French and British troops resist fiercely. Fresh British forces are landed in France as Narvik is abandoned to concentrate on the French front.
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Paris
Argonne
Thigh Command
Reynaud
London
France
Narvik
Norway
British Losses Narrowly Reported In World War II
Britain announced the sinking of the 22 100 ton aircraft carrier Glorious and the transport Orama along with presumable losses of destroyers Aclasta and Ardent and tanker Oil Pioneer. Churchill pledged maximum support to France as reinforcements would arrive. German forces widened a semicircular push toward Paris and moved panzer divisions 35 miles northwest of the city as Weygand called the battle of France in its last quarter hour.
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Glorious
London
Britain
Orama
Aclasta
Ardent
Churchill
France
Paris
Weygand
King Haakon Arrives in Britain Aboard Warship
Norway's King Haakon arrived in Britain Monday aboard a British warship and was greeted by high admiralty officers before boarding a special train to the south. A French front developed with German losses earlier, then renewed pressure near Soissons and in the Argonne forest as Allied operations continue.
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Norway
Klng
England
Lonndon
King Haakon
Britain
Biblical Verse Admonition Echoes in Moral Teaching
A thought quoting Leviticus 19 17 urges not to hate or rebuke a neighbor and to avoid sin toward others. The line stresses restraint and loving neighborliness as core ethical guidance.
Roosevelts talk on united Americas defense quoted
In Charlottesville Roosevelt warned that if others threaten rights and security the United States will supply material resources to oppose force. He framed Americas nations as sharing life blood in battle against tyranny and promised equipment and training for any emergency defense.
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Charlottesville, Vol
Roosevelt
United States
Presbyterian Men to Hold Supper Monday
The Presbyterian Met of the Church will hold a supper at the church Monday at 7 15 PM. This will be the last supper until next fall and all men are urged to be present.
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Presbyterian
Adcock Child Breaks Collar Bone In Bedfall
Carol Ann Adcock, daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Adcock of 102 South Falton street, fell from bed Saturday morning and broke her collar bone. She is resting comfortably. The Parthenon in Athens features a color scheme with red blue and gold.
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Carol Ann Adcock
A. B. Adcock
South Falton Street
Athens
Greece
Communist Nazi Groups Active But Not Threatening
Reporter outlines a 3000 mile Mexican tour to probe rumors of a fifth column and revolutionary plots. He notes limited but emerging Communist and Nazi influences linked to figures like Lombardo Toledano, El Popular, and El Tinion, with German and Soviet funding cited in recent propaganda efforts. Officials fear hidden agents and rising centers of German populations in Chiapas and Veracruz, while main threats appear not immediate but possible in the future.
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Robert.p.dorman
NEA
Paso
Téx
Thavee
Mexico
United States
Vicente Lombardo Toledano
Mexican Confederation of Workers
Noy
el Popular
Daily Worker
New York
Communist Party
Juan Andreu Alatazan
Mexico City
el Tinion
Jose Vasconcelos
el Ejercito
the Army
Legation
Hordies
Red Army
Leon ‘Trotsky
Secret Police
Tojedano
Fratsky
Toledano
Kremlin
Spain
Chiapas
Veras Cruz
Italy declares war on France as German forces press on Paris
Rome reports Italy has entered the war against France through the Riviera while Berlin notes Italian troops cross into France. Mussolini calls for Mediterranean control and urges public resolve as Britain and France vow to meet Italy “sword with sword.” Paris radio notes Reynaud denounces Mussolini and Italy’s treacherous act as Allies prepare a united response. Turkish officials announce mutual assistance pact with Britain and France in reaction to Italy’s declaration.
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Rome
Italy
France
Paris
Berlin
Riviera
Mussolappazzo
Mediterranean
Turkey
Egypt
England
Reynaud
Addr
Mussolini
London
Ministry of Information
Britain
Stanbul
Wage Hour Probe Begun in Camden Lumber Industry
Regional Wage Hour Director G C Street says seven inspectors have been assigned to Camden to open an investigation of wage hour compliance in the lumber industry of south Arkansas. The move aligns with a nationwide drive for industry compliance announced in Washington.
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Little Rock
G. C. Street
Camden
South
Arkansas
Washington
Dr Crow to Deliver Graduating Address
Dr F C Crow secretary of the Arkansas State Board of Chiropractic Examiners received a telegram inviting him to deliver the graduating address to the Senior class of the Texas Chiropractic College at San Antonio Texas on June 28. 10 Tee Mosquitoes are able to go nix weeks without food.
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F. C. Crow
Arkansas State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Texas Chiropractic College
San Antonio
Texas
Red Cross Total Reported At Eight Hundred Forty Seven
A partial Red Cross contribution tally shows a total of 847 dollars with names including Mr. and Mrs. D. McLemore and G. W. Ware among those listed. Other individuals mentioned include Cox Charles R. Finckley and E. McGregor in the local notice.
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D. McLemore
G. W. Ware
Cox
Charles R. Finckley
E. McGregor
BONIS
Negro House Burns Here Saturday Night
Fire chief Tom Bryant said a Negro house on Hickory Street burned about 3 p.m. Saturday. Loss estimated around 225 dollars. The article also notes American schools teaching girls to install taps and replace burnt-out fuses among other household repairs.
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Tom Bryant
Hickory Street
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Argonne Forest
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