French Ships Soon Ready For Sea Action
British naval observers said French units at Dakar could be put to sea quickly, while immobilized ships at Alexandria would take months. Fighting French HQ claimed the demilitarized Lorraine and other vessels could be scrapped by mutual consent, and welcomed Admiral Darlan’s push for united French forces with the Allies.
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van Darlans
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Lorraine
Seas
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North Africa
Soldier Lewis Assigned to Infantry in Maine
Pvt. Lewis, son of Mrs. Edward, serves in an Infantry unit in Maine. He entered service in January and has been stationed in Georgia and Massachusetts before arriving in Maine near Wernseritin Gedatin.
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Darlan signals French unity and fleet use against Axis
In North Africa, Admiral Darlan confirms plans for the French fleet at Dakar Alexandria and North African ports to be used against the Axis. He hopes for unity among Fighting French factions, stating "yes definitely" to using the fleet and urging all capable Frenchmen to fight in close union.
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Associated Press
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Alexandria
Charles de Gaulle
Guardianship Hearing Set After Objections In Orphans Court
An Orphans Court hearing to establish a guardianship for two minor children faced objections from a third party. The court scheduled another session for next Monday morning to pursue a solution. The case involves Mrs. Helen L. Dixon and seeks guardianship after the mother deserted the niece and nephew.
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Property Transfer on Wes Main Street Middletown
Sale details show a transfer of real estate on the north side of Wes Main Street in Middletown. Consideration cited around 2050 dollars.
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Oscar IL
Wes Main Street
Middletown
Ford Workers Return to Jobs After Idle Period
About 2,400 United Auto Workers members at Ford's Detroit plant resumed work after a temporary halt in production. Officials confirmed discussions between Ford and union leaders were ongoing, with some lines starting earlier and others awaiting decision on the dispute.
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Pune
Yittedy
Uaw-Cho Lo- 3
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