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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1940
Page
2
U S coalition cabinet formed amid wartime strain as France asks partners for stronger support. Analysts note waning unity among allies, while Petain asserts need for renewed effort and restraint.
Hitler denies terms while France seeks armistice terms through a German negotiator. Petain cites too few troops and guns and laments allied leverage as Britain worries over postwar French strength. Roosevelt defends wartime policy and cabinet appointments as national unity moves.
The piece discusses a potential separate Atlantic fleet as evidence of rising U S defense concerns. It notes Great Britain's blockade of Germany and Italy, domestic mobilization, possible universal military training, and looming congressional debate on expanding the navy and conscription amid wartime economic strain.
Leonardo da Vinci, born 1452, is presented as a genius inventor. Working models of his key devices, built in Italy, were exhibited in early June at the New York Museum of Science and Industry in Radio City.
General Hugh S Johnson critiques non combatant training for CCC boys and argues for military drills as essential. He warns that selective service must rely on trained youth to ensure capable future forces, and condemns lax drafts and delays that undermine national defense.
A Republican candidate, Steel Against Steal Dressel a cule of steel aemarg Willan P. Gallitur, made no campaign speech on a Thiéagto net. He stated he would receive the First wand from the drags on crooked politics.
In the Philippines, Bishop Dinal Dougherty of Philadelphia becomes the first American Catholic bishop to serve there. He departs for Manila to participate in ecclesiastical duties and strengthen ties between the U S and Philippine churches.
A high school student born in Italy stowed away on a ship bound for the United States to escape Mussolini era conscription. He faced taunts, penalties, and the risk of conscription if caught. The American consul in Palermo finally authorized issuance of a passport to him to bypass the army draft.
Refugee fencing coach John Winter at Lafayette College Boston supports two Czech refugees as he trains saber fencers. Winter, a former national saber champion, brings expert guidance to the program amid upheaval.
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