England Extends Sea Blockade Amid Air Raids and Spies
The weekly analysis notes England extending its sea blockade to Spain and Portugal to curb German war supplies, German air attacks on Britain, and Britain’s naval response. It reports Britain accusing Japan of espionage moves as Tokyo rescinds exports licenses for scrap and aviation fuel, with U.S. export controls potentially targeting Japan amid growing Axis ties. It mentions political maneuvering in the U.S. parties and looming winter shortages due to European grain scarcity.
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England
Europe
Spain
Portugal
Germany
British Isles
Royal Navy
Atlantic
London
Japan
Johnny Bull
Jaspan
Tokyo
Domei
Melville James Cox
Britain
Tapan
Dagen
United States
Jas Fan
China
U.S
America
Japa
Washington
U. S
Trains Collide Killing 43 In Head-On Freight and Gasoline Coach
A tragic railroad collision near Auren Ot caused 43 deaths and many injuries as a T8 freight train and a gasoline-meter coach plowed into each other. Investigators said the gasoline squad failed to follow orders to allow the freight to pass. Severely injured crew members could not yet state their accounts. The incident follows census and population shift discussions noting marsh areas expanding at the expense of major cities.
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Railroad Invest Meters
Auren
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Los Angelles
Huston
Texas
Denver
Cole
Jersey City
No 1
Portland
Ore
Names in the News: Browder Greene ONeill White and More
The record highlights include Earl Browder seeking Supreme Court appeal over fraud Passport charges with four years imprisonment and a $2000 fine. British actor Richards Greene enlisted in the Canadian army in Vancouver. Walter O Neelie named entertainment chairman by Republican committees. The DAA by Aiding the Allies runs ads urging sale of destroyers to Britain. Neville Chamberlain undergoes intestinal surgery.
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Earl Browder
Communist Party
U. A
Supreme Court
T Sale
Richart Greene
Vancouver
B.C
Walter O'neele
Wag
Republian
America
William Allen White
Navy
Britain
Neville Chamberlain
Congressional Clash Over Draft and National GuardCall
Congress debates peacetime draft and immediate National Guard mobilization. Senators Burton Wheeler Norris and Vandenberg oppose broad conscription, urging 21 to 30 age range. House approves nearly 4.97 billion for navy expansion, 14,000 planes, and equipment for 2,000,000 soldiers as bill heads to the Senate.
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U.S
Roosevelt
National Guard
Burton Wheeler
Montana
Norris
Nebraska
Vandenberg
Michigan
House of Representatives
England
Germany
Senate
NIBLETS of important events from wartime Europe
Fifteen trade specialists left Budapest for Moscow to prepare for increased trade between their country and Russia. Three hundred thousand Canadians are to be drafted for home defense under a plan starting in October. Aluminum price cuts, China closes league liaison, and a new Spain Portugal pact pledge friendship and no aggression.
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Hungary
Moscow
Russia
Europe
Aluminum Company of America
China
League of Nations
Geneva
Spain
Portugal
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