Survivors From Sunken Robin Moor Reach Cape Town
Thirty five survivors from the torpedoed American steamer Robin Moor disembarked at Cape Town aboard a British steamer after being adrift in small boats for thirteen days. Earlier eleven survivors had reached Recife as the ship’s 46-person crew and passengers were accounted for. Mundy, the ship’s chief officer, said the submarine was German in origin and described the attack, surrender requests, and the torpedoing that sank the Robin Moor in about seventeen minutes.
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International News
Cape Town
South Atlantic
Recife
Brail
Melvin V. Mundy
Mundy
Robin Moor
Cate
Comomander
U S anticipates retaliatory move by Germany soon
Government officials say Nazi consuls and propaganda agents were involved in sabotage during the last war and the sinking of the Robin Moor deepens the issue. The drastic move affects 25 German consular offices, the German information service in New York, railway and tourist agencies, and the trans-ocean news service.
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United States
Great Britain
Robin Moor
South Atlantic
Dhlne
German Library of Information
New York
Trans-Ocean News Service
British Bombers Raid Western Germany Again
Residents along England's Kent coast heard hours of explosions after RAF raiders penetrated western Germany. German reports claim nine bombers downed by night fighters, with air combats leaving 19 German fighters and one seaplane shot down. RAF losses cited as two bombers and four fighters.
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England
Kent
Germany
Air Ministry
Boulogne
Deep Sea Graduate Jorge Pardo Receives Navy Diploma
Jorge Pardo of the Colombian Navy graduates from the Deep Sea Diving School at Washington Navy Yard after five and a half months of training. Twenty five officers and enlisted men complete the school and move to the Navy’s undersea personnel speed-up course.
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Jorge Pardo
Washington Navy Yard
Deaths of the Day YH Brealey in Millburn N J
W H Braley of Millburn New Jersey died suddenly of a heart attack Monday afternoon at his New York City office. He once lived in Ellwood City and worked at Shelby Tube and owned Braley Motor Car Co. Survived by wife Ora daughter Grate brother G Braley Huntington WV sister Mrs Charles Grett Rutland Ohio. Funeral plans include services in Millburn and at Castle View Burial Park, with body returned to R L Boyd funeral Home for further services.
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Peter A. Frasse Co
New York City
W. H. Braley
Millburn
N. J
Formeer
Ellwood City
Braley
Shelby Tube Works
Braley Motor Car Co
Ora Braley
R. L. Boyd
North Jefferson Street
Invermong
Tv Castle View
Oliver P. Rodenbaugh
Anness
Ruth Lillian Rodenbrug
Oliver PB. Rodenbaugh
Boyles Avenue
Rodenbaugh
New Castle
Robert C. and
Elizabeth Blevins Rice
Pioneer Familly i This Ciby
Central Presbyterian Church
Benjamin Franklin Jackson
New Bedford
Mr. Jackson
Trumbull County
Marth
Susan Jackson
Poe McClure Jackson
Jennie Horie
Mattle Thompson
Ruby
Martin Garrett
Erie
Burry
Algina Jackson
Mecca
Veach
Hopewell Church
Hopewell Cemetery
John W. Gipe
Joan W. Gipe
Wampum
Gipe
Ruth Dillon
Dariington
Sadie Pitzer
Nelle Reno
Lila Smith
R. D
Sadie Bauchmnayer
Harrisburg
Anna Hofton
Middletown
Marshall Funeral Home
Wanipum
Newport
Cemetery
Governor James Cuts State Mental Hospital Aid Amid House Row
Governor James ordered reductions totaling millions across state budgets including $5,650,000 for county mental hospital administration. He clashed with House Majority Leader Leo Achterman who called it a violation of the laws. The move follows the House refusal to postpone oversight of insane care and prompts calls for a deficiency appropriation to cover the cuts.
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Leo A. Achterman
Sunle
Republican Department of Commerce
James
Auditor General
Treasury Departments
Auditor General's Department
Joint State Government Commission
Treasury
General Fund
British troops push westward in North Africa amid counterattacks
Allied forces advance along the coast in North Africa, seizing several positions in Kiswe while repelling strong Vichy counterattacks at Merf Ayoum and Kuneltra. Reinforcements are nearing active fighting zones as operations continue along multiple coastal fronts.
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North Africa
Eral
Lytle
Kiswe
Merf Ayoum
Kuneltra
Energy, proteins, and tin can industry figures
The text notes fuels as quick energy sources and proteins repairing body cells. It cites census figures that nearly 17 billion tin cans are needed annually for American products, and the tin can industry value has surpassed 672.8 million dollars. It contrasts views of Wheeler and Lindbergh as either heroes or traitors.
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Wheeler
Lindbergh
Mussolini accuses U S of economic war against Axis
Rome reports Mussolini claims United States economic measures against the Axis justify a retaliatory freeze of American funds and assets. The Jani Gazette says Italy will seize all American personal and corporate holdings, declaring the move a deliberate reprisal for U S actions.
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U. S
Italy
Guido Bocca
Italian Foreign Press Service
United States
Consultutes
Fundy
Rome
Inal- Jani Gazette
Card Of Thanks For Kindness After Bereavement
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our recent bereavement and for floral tributes. MR. & MRS. A. E. RODENBAUGH AND FAMILY.
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A. E. Rodenbaugh
German freeze of assets amid wartime tensions
A German spokesman in Berlin announces asset freezes along the Wilhelmstrasse and cites nonconfirmation of the Reich's stance on provoking the United States. He declines to reveal further details on outstanding disputes, stating Germany will not confirm such points today.
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Whelmstrasse
Forelan
Berlin
Germany
Adly
Reich
America
House Committee Seeks Early Vote On Anti Strike Bill
A House committee pushes for an early vote on an anti strike bill granting the president authority through the army and navy to protect workers and compel plant operations during strikes. The provision criminalizes Sabotage and restricts forceful recruitment to keep plants running.
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House Committee
Army
Navy
Weo
War Labor Proposals and Frontline Movements Report
Reports detail a proposed act on workers rights during defense production with peaceful picketing protected and back wages restricted by NLRB rulings. The piece shifts to wartime battles near Dera’a Kunri Ezra and Jezzine, noting Allied counterattacks and French naval actions along the Lebanese coast as forces vie for control and supply lines.
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National Labor Relations Board
House
Senate
Rep
Harness Rind
Allied Troops Proximate to Syrian Capital in Sixth Mile Push
Allied forces advance within six miles of Damascus as British troops strengthen positions south of the city. The front lines wrap through the Tywnis region with Vichy units delaying operations while allies press toward Sheixhmiskine and nearby zones in a tense, fast-moving frontline.
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Zimst
Dera
Kun 2
Ezra
Damascus
Jezzine
Sidon
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