France seeks peace as Hitler mops up in war crisis
As France faces armistice terms, Petain cites too few friends and manpower, guns, and ships. Britain welcomes Knox and Stimson in Roosevelt cabinet as a sign of continued allied aid while U S remains neutral and cautious about naval strength and global balance.
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Roosevelt Forms Nonpolitical War Cabinet With Knox and Stimson
President Roosevelt appointed Franklin D. Roosevelt to a coalition cabinet including Henry L. Stimson as secretary of war and Frank Knox as secretary of the navy. Republicans hailed the move as a Democratic war stamp while Roosevelt argued the appointments reflect national solidarity and defense, not politics.
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Atlantic Fleet Proposal Seeks Separate U S Navy Branch
The article discusses a planned shift to an independent Atlantic fleet as Britain faces its blockade duties and the U S Navy expands. It notes Congress may approve a vast navy buildout and hints at universal military service and mobilization plans to prepare for potential total war and economic struggle against Axis powers.
Yale President warns against complacency toward totalitarian threats
Yale President Charles Seymour urged vigilance against complacency as totalitarian powers threaten democracy. Col Lindbergh warned the U S should not show open gun gestures, and Senator Viliman urged restraint to avoid war fear and eroding confidence. Ireland's Prime Minister Be Valera called for volunteers to defend against invasion and urged a national defense rally.
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Germany and United States edge toward early trade war
The era of conflict shifts from Europe as German steel firms offer below quota prices with cash delivery guarantees by October. Germany claims 40 million tons annual capacity with control of 5 percent of French steel and access to Belgium Luxembourg output. Britain’s sea blockade complicates exports while US markets watch in cautious alarm. In Texas petroleum, tanks near full and prices dropping as the railroad commission weighs an 80 day well shutdown to lift prices.
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Latin America Debt Plan Faces Political Hurdles
Latin American nations owe U S investors about 1 billion in bonds, creating trade friction as Europe war looms. The plan calls for a government loan program to ease debts and extend long term repayments, with President Roosevelt set to outline details soon. Democratic National Chairman Farley announced William D. Bunkhead to chair the national convention in Chicago July 18.
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Practical U S Answer to Youth Rebellion and Stress
Kathleen Norris urges parents to use a simple two step scheme to face troubles: decide if it is their fault and if anything more can be done. She argues for calm analysis, and promoting sane practical solutions while preserving constitutional freedoms and religious rights.
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Washingtons Recruiting Crisis and War Food Strains
Washington reports show a recruiting slump due to youths failing physicals, poor nutrition, and weak eyesight, with lower bracket families across cities and farms affecting acceptance. Food and shipping shortages threaten Europe relief needs, impacting U S crop policy and farmer debt, while diplomatic chatter and French fleet moves loom in the war balance.
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