Full Strength of German Army Hits Paris Defenses
PEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS by Parnkom FL Dudgeon notes the German army's drive through central France toward Paris using bombers tanks and heavy artillery. It reports Paris air raids on outskirts, British and French troops retreat from Flanders and emphasizes manpower shortages as Gen. George C. Marshall warns Congress that 290000 peacetime troops cannot meet emergencies. The piece discusses possible universal military training and compulsory drafts as a remedy, with urging for reserve and national guard reorganization.
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Roosevelt and Schenck figures in headlines of war era page
The report notes President Roosevelt’s expanding family with a new grandson via Mrs. Anne Clark while also detailing Joseph Schenck’s indictment in New York on 24 counts of tax fraud totaling about 400000 dollars. Amid broader war finance talk, officials discuss cost estimates and tax-base expansion to fund defense. Agriculture notes June income projected near 40000000 and farm prices show declines but farmers’ incomes remain steady.
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Supreme Court backs flag salute mandate across schools
The court upheld a Pennsylvania school board’s expulsion of two children for refusing to salute the flag on religious grounds. In Moneaqua Illinois four Jehovah’s Witnesses were rescued from angry townspeople amid alleged defamation of Old Glory. In Waxahachie Texas 90 sect members were jailed for distributing pacifist literature prompting mass complaints.
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Dies Plans Expansion of Inquiry Across Americas
Rep. Martin Dies, head of the House committee probing un American activities, said the inquiry will extend to all 21 American republics amid concerns over German fifth columnists in South America. Investigations are already gathering data along the Mexican border with Western Hemisphere cooperation sought. Panama voters elected Dr. Aprilfo Atias as president amid alleged plots to disrupt the election and a forged franchise crisis. identification certificates and indelible ink were used at the polls.
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Running Mate Gamble in Roosevelt Ticket Stakes
Rumor centering on Sen. James F. Byrnes of South Carolina as the leading vice presidential candidate if Roosevelt runs. Indications suggest the President has approached Byrnes about joining the ticket following a recent Potomac cruise conference.
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James F. Gyrnes
South Carolina
General Johnson Speaks on Europe War Threats and Defense
General Johnson warns Britain could be seen as finished if Switzerland falls and Germany breaks through. The piece argues the Maginot line is exposed, Britain must hold the sea, and the United States must mobilize anti aircraft defense with civilian workers, stressing practical, humble measures over grandiose ritual.
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Farley and European War Talk Spark Political Shifts
Washington reports Burke of Massachusetts borders Farley with delegation ties and hints at a third term doubt amid Democratic hope. Across Europe a brutal tank battle in Flanders underscores modern warfare as Nazis gain edge with tanks and airpower while South American Nazi influence alarms U.S. strategists and Monroe Doctrine concerns grow.
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