U S Faces Question of Rights Over Ship Transits at Sea
The Robin Moor detainment raises debate over contraband, neutral rights, and the limits of a nation’s freedom to patrol sea lanes. The article weighs whether the United States may send unarmed ships through distant waters and if Germany may sink ships bound for allied nations. It notes calm U S reaction but flags potential diplomatic exchanges ahead.
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South Africa
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Prohibition and local roadway and city projects in Missouri
A St Louis legislator argues new anti liquor and vice rules near army camps would not revive prohibition and may backfire if wets push too far. He urges strict enforcement of existing laws and notes highway 54 south work set to start before July 4 while hotel and municipal building projects face steel strikes and delays.
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United States
Pendium
Jefferson City
Lake of the Ozarks
Radio education boost could crown Armstrong as champion
Washington Daybook reports FCC talks with Edwin H Armstrong about $1 a year royalties for non commercial educational use of his patents. San Diego Unified School District Chicago board of education and University of Illinois among applicants. other boards already using educational bands include New York Cleveland San Francisco and University of Kentucky. The piece also covers FCC activity chasing a short wave broadcaster Fritz via air surveillance from Haydenville Massachusetts and remarks by Senator Hiram Johnson on naval sabotage funding. It notes dairy insight claim by Rep Stephen Bolles about Wisconsin milk production reaching 13 billion pounds in 1940, aided by green grass rain and abundant cattle.
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Janesville
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House of Representatives
Wisconsin
Man About Manhattan by George Tucker
New York sketch links a Swedish immigrant father and two sons with draft era tensions. One son joins the army. the other marries and is cut off by his father. Tom Johnstone leads a New York comic art factory and faces harsh theater criticism for a play about his field. Reflections on subway noise and city life appear, plus a note on Truth or Consequences props and an elephant shipped from Trenton.
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What Others Say We Are Committed to Sacrifice Burden
Harriet Elliott of the Consumer Division at OPACS emphasizes that necessary sacrifices should fall on those best able to bear them, arguing for a measured approach to burden sharing.
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Consumer Division
OPACS
Moon Uniform Sweep Actress Off Her Feet
Hollywood gossip reports Judy Canova eloped with Army Corporal James H. Ripley in Honolulu after a moonlit moment. Ripley was AWOL and jailed after the marriage. Canova returns to San Francisco and Hollywood to resume filming Slap Happy. She notes the moon and Ripley as the focal causes of the unexpected union.
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Pardon
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Edgar Bergen
Bergen
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War's Nightmare Continues Across Deserts and Fronts
In a sweeping wartime portrait, veteran observers recount the world turned upside down by desert campaigns in Syria, Egypt, and North Africa. German and British tanks clash as Vichy France struggles between occupation and collaboration, while Italy’s empire wanes and France fights to hold Croisica, Tunisia, and Savoy under shifting allegiances.
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Tunisia
Savoy
Deaths Last Night Judge Dunne and four others
San Francisco observer reports the death of Superior Judge Frank H. Dunne age 78 who led the Warren K. Billings trial and served 45 years on California’s bench. Also cited are Samuel Eddy Hudson 72 Woonsocket Call editor and ad visor to Gov Pothier, Carl G. Milligan 55 former Bradford Era publisher, and Nathan Salmon 75 prominent Navajo country trader and New Mexico tycoon.
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San Francisco
Warren K. Billings
California
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Nathan Salmon
Santa FE
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Navajo Country
New Mexico
Clark Urges Rigidity in Government Economy
U S Senator Champ Clark warned the Missouri Senate that a loose fiscal system can wreck democracy, stressing preparedness and economy as vital. In Jefferson City for a portrait unveiling of Champ Clark, he argued for progressive legislation to demonstrate fitness to govern. The House passed a Hannibal license tax bill and approved a Southeast Missouri Negro vocational school enabling act, 83 to 13, with an estimated setup cost of 370000 if established.
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Scott County
Hospital scene follows minor bite case in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis a general hospital receiving department handles a bizarre incident after a woman, Katherine Groski, 28, sought treatment for a single mosquito bite on her finger. The case drew attention to infection fears and the hospital’s readiness to treat unusual injuries.
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