Keynoter Tears Into New Deal Record
Republican National Convention delegates heard 33 year old Gov. Harold E. Stassen of Minnesota condemn the New Deal as a failure and urge decisive change before it is too late. He compared current leadership to pre war English and French governments and blamed Roosevelt era plans for defense shortfalls. The address painted Democrats as responsible for seven years of misrule in Congress.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
England
France
Roosevelt
Henry L. Stimson
Col
Frank Knox
End of European War Silent as Armistice Signed
The war in continental Europe ended as guns fell silent at the appointed minute. Italian forces under Crown Prince Humbert held French soil in the Alps beyond Blachere and the Riviera road fell under difficult conditions. General Huntziger signed for France with Badoglio for Italy, then Ciano notified Berlin. Italy claimed a swift, substantial victory after fourteen days of combat. Buy in New Castle-
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Europe
Crown Prince
Humbert
Alps
Blachere
Riviera Seacoast
Charles Huntziger
France
Supreme War Council
Pietro Badoglio
Italy
Huntziger
Badoglio
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Berlin
New Castle
Jubilant Germany Celebrates Victory Worldwide
Bugles sounded across Germany and Berlin announced an immediate halt to all combat fronts in France marking a Nazi victory milestone. In Berlin and across the Reich flags flew and church bells rang as Nazi leaders hailed Hitler's leadership and urged unity among eighty million Germans.新聞
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Berlin
Reich
France
Britain
Fuehrer
Hitler
Germany
Let The News Follow You On Your Vacation In New Castle
Announcement offers home newspaper delivery while away. Arrangements made at The News office, not carriers. Rates: one week 25 cents, two weeks 40 cents, one month 50 cents, three months 1.25 dollars. Also reports Steve Conti of Warren Ohio discharged after hospital treatment for a fall from a tree.
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New Castle
Steve Conti
Warren
New Castle Hospital
Crusade Call Shapes G O P Platform at Philadelphia Convention
Report from Convention Hall describes Senator Taft Dewey and Willkie as leading contenders as Governor Stassen and Joseph Martin open the session. Headlines focus on a purge of "Trojan Horse" elements, a robust national defense, revised New Deal policies, and higher taxes to fund defense amid a push for peace and internal reform.
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U. S
Republican Party
Martin
America
Washington
New Deal
U. S. Treasury
Philadelphia
Herbert Hoover
Stassen
Minnesota
Franklin D Roosevelt
Ohio
Taft
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Wendell L. Willkie
Michigan
Vandenberg
Great Britain Says It Will Continue To Fight War Terms
A British statement asserts resolve to continue fighting while discussing armistice terms with France. It claims France may seek terms with Germany and Italy, with French warships dispatched to British ports during negotiations, and vows the French fleet will not fall into German hands. The source notes confusion over military terms and the need for explanation.
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Great Britain
Germany
Willkie Emerges as Colorful Figure in G.O.P Sessions
At a crowded Academy of Music gathering in Pittsburgh Willkie, described as the “Hoosier,” declared he seeks the nomination solely as a foe of the New Deal. Despite early competition, support grows with Governor Arthur James seen as Pennsylvania’s likely on first ballot.
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Pennsylvania
West Pittsburgh
Old Academy of Music
Ulysses S. Grant
Baldwin
Connecticut
Arthur James
James Pep
Betsy Ross
Benjamin Franklin Hotel
Roger W. Rowland
New Castle
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Rowland
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David A. Reed
Lewis Hines
Marjorie Scranton
Scranton
Anna Wilson Jayne
Plymoth
James Pop
Orville Brown
Carl B. Hart
B. N. Hanlon
New Castle Motor Club
Thomas W. Dickey
Harold C. Heck
Charles R. Davis
Hoover at Convention Faces Mild Surge and Test
Joseph W. Martin takes over as permanent chairman as Herbert Hoover shows mild strength within the California and Massachusetts delegations. Hoover plans a major convention presence tonight to gauge support and may seek a full nomination or force a deadlock for another chance. In separate notes, vandalism on an old dump site near Shenango River damages 500 truck garden plants.
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Hoover
Cleveland
Alf M. Landon
Lewis Zona
Center Street
Shenango River
Neshannock Creek
P & LE
Iona
Deaths of the Day Egbert Thompson and others
Notices list Egbert Thompson nephew of Mrs. Laura Thomp son and R. L. Thompson of New Wilmington died in a Denver hospital after an Army transfer accident. Also listed are widowed Mrs. Lalah Reiber and other local deaths with funeral details and interment plans in New Castle and nearby cemeteries.
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Wyatt R. Campbell
East North Street
Egbert Thompson
W. A. Thompson
Pittsburgh
Denver Colorado
Thompson
United States Army
Langley Field
Virginia
Denver
Colorado
Campbell Funeral Home
Mr. Thompson
Laura and
Anna Thompson
R. L. Thompson
New Wilmington
Robert Clyde Campbell
Near West Middlesex
France Observers Day of Mourning After War Ends
Premier Petain to deliver a radio broadcast as fighting ceased at 1 35 a m. In Bordeaux little sign of celebration. France bowing to Nazi and Mussolini dictates, civilians seek solace in churches praying for the dead wounded and living.
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Henri Petain
Bordeaux
France
Hitler
Mussolini
Low Countries
Nazi Bombers Attack Britain and France Blockade Declared
German raids hit northeast England and Wales while Britain extended its blockade to French European territories after France capitulated to Italy and Germany. The action aimed to pressure the Bordeaux regime as De Gaulle urged continued fighting and colonies were exempted from the blockade. Eggs sell low in Havana. farmers seek legal price floor to ensure profits.
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France
England
Wales
Britain
Italy
Germany
Havana
Havana Province
Grove City Flight Courses Canceled Over Lack of Interest
Grove City College will not hold a Civil Aeronautics Authority flying class this summer. Dr. Weir Ketler reports no likely student pilots, despite 15 contracts awarded to a local instructor by the Washington C A A office.
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Grove City
Grove City College
Weir Ketler
Washington
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