Third Term Race Appears Likely
Roosevelt is viewed as a likely third term candidate triggering jockeying among 1940 Democratic hopefuls. Bankhead urged to skip keynote role. Barkley named as leading contender to win the permanent chair at Chicago convention. Bankhead could stay in background as Alabama favorite son.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Gickel
William B. Bankhead
Chacirman
Chicago
Alabama
Bankhead
Showbhat
Democratic Committee On
Senate
Aiben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Queen May
Inspection of Moose Farm Demonstration Tuesday
A Future Farmers of America project near New Wilmington will host an all day inspection from 10:00 to 4:00 on the farm along the New Wilmington Volant road. A large tent will cover the afternoon program as equipment demonstrated under typical conditions is measured by daily electric meter readings and production records. Farmers, manufacturers, dealers and utility company representatives are expected to attend.
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Wilmington
Future Farhers of America
New Wilmington-Volant Road
New Wilmington
Calvin McConnell
East Brook R. D
McCormnell
Washington Township
Kinsey
Mary Thorne McConnell
Fannie Elizabeth Minnick McConnell
Ruth Kissick
Ellwood City
Anna Edie
Rich Hill Presbyterian Church
McConnell
Weennesday
Homer K. Miller
Fairisk Cemetery
Hi Y Leaders Planned Camp Outing
Newly appointed officers and advisors of the school Hi Y clubs will meet at the Y M C A Wednesday night at 7 to travel to Camp Fred L Renta for an evening outing. They will plan the three day Hi Y camp set for June 27 to 29. A committee will arrange the program and registrations are being taken at the VW for the camp.
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Fred L. Renta
Cordon Around London Tightens as Evacuation Continues
War outlook in London discusses a virtually airtight curfew, possible axis moves, and renewed Mediterranean fleet reinforcement. Evacuation from Dunkirk continues while 300,000 British troops arrive from the continent, signaling intensified Allied concerns.
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Londo
London Daily Telegraph
England
Planders
New Castle
Evacuation Continues as Dunkirk Holds Under Siege
Allied forces defend Dunkirk as 15 fresh German divisions pound the port and rear guards resist in hip deep flood waters. The French Citadel at Calais reportedly remains in resistance amid international evacuation efforts involving over 100 warships and 200 transports.
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Dunkerque
Calais
New Castle
Flooded Ground Halts Dunkerque Assault Amid Norse Action
Reported battlefield conditions show flooding stalling attacks on Dunkerque as British and French prisoners number around 330,000 after a major Flanders and Artois engagement. Alpine troops in Narvik region fight a stubborn defense against a much larger force while Norwegian signals and support stations near Vadsoe are destroyed and an enemy merchantman is sunk at Ofot Fjord.
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Forbach
Flanders
Artois
Narvik
Norway
Vadsoe
Ofot Fjord
Italian Alpine troops await order to march to victory
Turin today wired Premier Mussolini stating that Alpine troops are ready to proceed beyond the Alps to victory. International News Service report notes Milan and Rome dispatches on the mobilization. The item appears in a wire service brief from New Castle sources.
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Conternational News Service
London
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Dutch East Indies
HUY
New Castle
International
Rome
Turin
Mussolini
Alps
Deaths of the Day David Nye Hartland Sr and Others
The notice column reports the death of David Nye Hartland Sr 84 in Miami due to age related illness and funeral plans in Grove City. It also covers the death of Mrs Nellie Graney Sturm 49 in DuBois and other local obituaries including Edwin Benton DeVore Alva B Michael Andrew Kotarba and Calvin McConnell with burial details and interment sites.
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David Nye Murthand
Ben Hartland
Miami
David Nye Hartland
North West 66Th Street
Mr. Hartland
Staffordshire
England
United States
Mary Ann McNichols
Hartland
New Castle
Wego
Jorida
Haviland
William and
David Hartland
Buffalo
Joseph
Ben’ Hartland
Anne McNamare
Fla
Elmer Macom
Alice Studebaker Maacom
West Poplar Street
Grove City
Aingering
Martin Gantz
Macom
Margaret Studebaker
Worth Township
Buller’ County
Harlansburg
Elizabeth Baptist Church
Grave City
First Presbyterian Church
R. J. Hildebrand
This City
Black
K. P. Simmons
H. J. Melcher
Oak Park Manusoleum
John P. Sturm
Nellie Graney Sturm
Boyles 'Avenue
Mrs. Sturm
DuBois
St. Mary's Church
Mr. Sturm
St. Catherine's Church
Peter
John
Dennis
Thomas
Michael Craney
Mary Craney
du Bois
John Brogan
St. Mary's Cemetery
French wrestler nicknamed The Angel visits town briefly
Observers recall the man of excitement known as The Angel stopping at the bus terminal for a brief lunch amid passing crowds. Mrs. Rose Nelson notes a sister in Pacific Grove phoned from the San Francisco Exposition reporting good connections. Paril plans to visit soon as a veteran pension lobby seeks broad support.
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Saborany
the Angel
David Nelson
West Moody Avenue
Cora Tart
Pacific Grove
Nelson
Paril
Massed German Attacks Hit Dunkirk and Fronts
German forces massed against Dunkirk and scattered raids across the Somme Aisne Rethel Moselle regions as French and British lines held. Allied leadership claimed time gained and retreating units transported to England, while Mussolini and Italy loomed in statements and newspapers.
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Somme
Aisne
Rethel
Chiers
Moselle
France
Paris
Sedan
Italy
Mussolini
Germany
Il Duce
England
Alles
Henri de Kerillis
British Allies Flee Dunkerque and Stand Against Germans
The piece asserts tens of thousands of French allies were evacuated with British forces from Dunkerque. It praises British troops as superior to Germans in combat and claims Germans failed to surround and annihilate the allied northern armies. It jokes that counter-espionage demands hemp neckties to counter Fifth Columns.
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Dunkerque
New Castle
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SS. Philip and James Cemetery
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War Ministry
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