Bible prophecy fragments on Daniel XI with political imagery
A reader submits a dated excerpt from Daniel XI verses 21 through 45 and 86 and 37 38 89, blending prophecy with references to rulers and empires. The text foresees a boastful king rising through flattery and deceit, then meeting an end, with depictions of battles, wealth, and end-time conflict. There is a closing note predicting work on Monday.
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Daniel XI
Hitler
Egypt
Holy Mountain
Contest to Name Band Planned for College Hill Dances
The Greene County WPA Recreation department will run a two week contest to name the College Hill recreation orchestra that supplies music for Monday dances. Kenneth Armstrong directs the nameless band and the winning contributor will receive a prize. The Monday 7 PM dances are open to the public.
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College Hill
Greene County
WPA Recreation Department
Kenneth Armstrong
Japan sets East Asia sphere policy and anti interference stance
Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita announces a new diplomatic policy placing East Asia and the South seas under a central Japanese influence. The statement signals opposition to outside interference and hints at forthcoming details. Concurrently in Hong Kong wives and children of British soldiers are ordered evacuated to Manila with talks of mobilizing volunteers as Japanese forces land near Canton to threaten a blockade.
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Tokyo
U.P
Hachiro Arita
Japan
East Asia
South Seas
Arita
Netherlands East Indies
Hong Kong
Manila
Executive Council of
Canton
Threat of Chinese War Troops Entering Shanghai Settlement
Wang Ching Wei, leader of the Japanese backed Nanking government, threatens to send troops into the Shanghai foreign settlement. The warning was published by the Central China Daily News, Wang’s mouthpiece, in Shanghai.
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Shanghai
Wang Ching-Wei
Nanking
Linton Miners Postpone Planned Baseball vs Terre Haute Red Sox
The Linton Merchants and Terre Haute Colored Red Sox game at Humphreys park is off due to scheduling conflicts. Linton's Miners aim for a seventh win tomorrow at Spencer after their trip bus leaves Kroger corner at noon, with July 9 at Bedford and July 16 at Humphreys park on the slate.
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Linton Merchants
Terre Haute
Linton Miners
Spencer
Spencer Lads
Linton Lads
Owen County
Kroger Corner
Bedford
Colored Monarchs
Humphreys Park
Rat catchers added to City of London occupations list
In London a note on quirky state of work adds rat catchers to the list of reserved occupants alongside male ballet dancers and window cleaners. Rat catchers, a father to son trade, are deemed necessary for the City of London.
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London
Eng
U.P
Eye Saved After Wire Pierces Gloucester Boy
Evans a boy from Stanway road Gloucester was playing in the garden when he fell against a fence. A wire pierced his eye with the eyeball threaded through a loop. Prompt surgery saved the eye.
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Gloucester
England
U.P
Evans
Stanway Road
Cocy Hill
Hospital News Roundup From Local District
Mrs. Stanley H. Cook of First street southwest underwent a major operation this morning. A daughter weighing seven pounds six ounces was born Friday evening to Mrs. Hubert Lynch of C street northeast. The baby has been named Arawanda Jeannine. Mrs. Lynch was formerly Miss Hilda Holtz. Mrs. Mary Storey of Eighth street southeast was admitted for treatment Friday. Mrs. Virgil Moreland was taken to her home in Bloomfield this morning.
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Stanley H. Cook
First Street Southwest
Hubert Lynch
Worthington Man James H. Drake Dies at 70
James H. Drake 70, lifelong Greene county resident, died Friday morning at his daughter Mrs. Dewey Davis home in Fontanet after an eight month illness. He was a coal miner and a Mt. Vernon Baptist church member. Survived by two daughters, a sister, two brothers, six grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Burial planned at Stanley cemetery. Myers Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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James H. Drake
Worthington
Greene County
Dewey Davis
Fontanet
Mr. Drake
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Moose Lodge
Linton
Miranda Martin
Davis
Jesse Stewart
Hurley
S. D
John Noel
Bloomfield
Isreal Drake
George Drake
New Albany
Stanley Cemetery
Myers Funeral Home
G O P Names Campaign Heads After Convention
Philadelphia June 29 The Republican party prepares for the 1940 campaign with a ticket led by an Eastern businessman with no public office experience and a veteran western politician. The national committee reorganization follows the convention that placed Wendell L Willkie as nominee. Hamilton may stay on temporarily as chairman until a successor is chosen.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Republican Party
New York
Indiana
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
John B. M. Hamilton
Hamilton
Ministers to Meet in Linton Monday at Welch & Cornett
The Linton Ministerial Association will hold a meeting at 10 o'clock Monday morning in the Welch and Cornett Funeral Home. All members are urged to attend.
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Linton Ministerial Association
Welch & Cornett
Prizes Offered In New Orleans Tarpon Rodeo
The annual tarpon rodeo in New Orleans awards prizes for fish caught within city limits. The event runs through September 20 this year with Lake Pontchartrain and other large waters inside the city area.
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New Orleans
U.P
New Orlans
Polish Troops in Syria Join British Forces in Palestine
The Polish government in exile says 6000 Polish troops from Syria have joined British forces in Palestine. General Sikorski ordered the brigade to move after Franc e forces in Syria followed Petain's non resistance orders, and the transfer occurred in good order with full equipment.
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London
U.P
Syria
Palestine
Henri Philippe Petain
Wladislaw Sikorski
Dog Receives Glass Eye After Auto Injury
Brownie a mongrel dog adopted by physicians at Cleveland Memorial Charity Hospital has a glass eye after veterinarians treated him for serious injuries from an automobile accident.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Brownie
Cleveland Memorial Charity Hospital
Honeymoon Bike Trip Sparks Detroit Driver's Plan
Chester Heavner a Detroit bus driver and his wife of six months began their honeymoon in Pasadena on light racing bicycles. They planned the 2,600 mile journey from Pasadena, enjoying a frugal start and a bold cycle voyage to celebrate their marriage.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.P
Chester Heavner
Detroit
Aliens Required to Register Under New U S Rule
President Roosevelt signs legislation mandating about 3.5 million aliens in the United States to register and record fingerprints with the nearest postmaster within four months. He pledges vigorous action against disloyal aliens and vows no harassment of loyal ones while opposing state level compulsory alien registration.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Bloomfield Editor Hurt in Press Accident
Bryan Martin editor and publisher of the Bloomfield News sustained a severe injury to his left hand this week when his fingers were mashed and the first three nails torn off after his hand was caught in the press folding mechanism at the Bloomfield newspaper plant.
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Bryan Martin
Bloomfield News
Martin
French Air Officers Said Ready in Britain
A spokesman for the French national committee in London stated there are many highly trained French air officers men and machines in Britain. It was hinted a substantial part of the French air force is in the country.
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London
French National Committee
Britain
Roosevelt Willkie Meeting Hints At Historic Talks
Washington dispatch notes time and venue for a possible foreign affairs discussion between President Roosevelt and Republican nominee Wendell Willkie remains unsettled. Roosevelt expressed willingness to meet if Willkie desires, and Willkie indicated he would be glad to see Roosevelt anytime in Philadelphia.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Philadelphia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Four Jasonville Teens Tied to Regional Burglary Ring
Four youths from Jasonville Hymera and Terre Haute are linked to a string of robberies in Hymera Coalmont and nearby areas. Edward Heck 16 James Keller 17 Jack Martin 16 and Carol Thompson 16 face charges after arrests by Sullivan County Sheriff Sevier and deputies with help from Sullivan police. Loot included rifles shells groceries clothing and a 1936 Ford coupe found with Heck. Investigation ongoing with pending charges.
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Sullivan County
Clay County
Jasonville
Hymera
Terre Haute
Edward Heck
James Keller
Jack Martin
Near Hymera
Carol Thompson
Ike Southwood
Hubert Sevier
John Wagner
Sullivan
Heck
Gilmour
Sevier
Wagner
Southwood
Lattas Creek
Thomas
Keller
Martin Boy
Red
Fallowell
Martin
Asbury General
Pullis Hardware
Cochran General Merchandise
Coalmont
Asbury
Shakamak State Park
Grifith
Eight Sail Ocean Aboard Trawler Bergholm Arrives in New York
A weathered 68 foot Norwegian trawler Bergholm and eight seamen, led by Captain Bernt Hague, dock in New York after a perilous Atlantic crossing. The crew, escaping German-occupied homeland, chose the sea over perilous uncertain routes, seeking freedom in America.
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New York
U.P
America
Bergholm
Bernt Hague
Viking Land
Atlantic
Romania mobilizes forces as regional tensions rise in Europe
Bucharest reports full general mobilization with King Carol expected to assume command after midnight. Romania aims to deter Hungary or Bulgaria from pressing Transylvania or Dobrudja while Russia contemplates neutrality. Axis powers warn against foreign interference as Britain braces for potential invasion.
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Bucharest
Rumania
U.P
Hungary
Bulgaria
Russia
Carol
Romania
Transylvania
Bulgraia
Dobrudja
Japan Foreign Minister to Broadcast on East Asia Policy
Tokyo June 29 Arita to speak at 2 30 p m on the international situation and Japan s position replacing a formal statement that would have announced a Japanese Monroe Doctrine for East Asia The army opposed that declaration citing danger of tying the empire s hands Arita to stress Japan as leading power in East Asia and urge non interference from other powers while praising Italy Germany and maintaining non aggravation toward Britain the U S and France The report suggests Japan moving to enforce dominance in East Asia without force against European holdings
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Japan
Hachiro Arita
East Asia
Tokyo
Germany
Shanghai
Indo-China
Hong Kong
Balkans
Russia
Rumania
Bessarabia
Bukovina
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hungary
Bulgaria
Bucharest
U.P
Italy
Britain
United States
France
Miss Wills Chosen for Y Position at Lake Geneva
Miss Janice Wills of Linton and DePauw University was elected Indiana area chairman of YWCA activities at the Y summer regional conference at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. She will preside over all YWCA area conferences next year and represent Indiana college YWCA chapters at the regional council meeting in Chicago Illinois during Thanksgiving to plan a joint YMCA YWCA conference next summer.
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Janice Wills
Linton
DePauw University
Indiana
Y.M.C.A
Y.W.C.A
Convention Attendees E. W. Foster A O Nelson at Townsend Club
E W Foster and A O Nelson attend the Townsend Old Age Pension club convention now in session in St Louis Missouri.
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E. W. Foster
A. 0. Nelson
Townsend Old Age Pension Club
St. Louis
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