Paris Loses City in German Wars and Rebirth
Paris, an ancient island town on the Seine, endured sieges and air raids from 1870 to 1918. The city rebuilt after 1871 and again faced bombardment in World War I, suffering 266 deaths and 603 injuries. Today Paris, about 2.87 million residents, stands as a major world city after centuries of conflict and renewal.
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Associated Press
Paris
Seine
Bismarck
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Belgium
Bordeaux
Marne
Cite
Ville
Henry IV of Navarre
Napoleon
Napoleon III
Edison The Man Opens Here Sunday
Edison The Man opens Sunday at Yucca Theatre for a three day run with Spencer Tracy portraying Thomas Edison in a human, dramatic, inspirational account. Supporting cast includes Rita Johnson Lynne Overman Charles Coburn Gene Lockhart Henry Travers Felix Berssart. Clarence Brown directs and John W. Considine Jr produces a vivid film with convincing period backgrounds and thrilling inventions.
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Edison
Yucca Theatre
Spencer Tracy
Thomas Edison
Rita Johnson
Lynne Overman
Charles Coburn
Gene Lockhart
Henry Travers
Felix Berssart
Clarence Brown
John W. Considine, Jr
Dog licensing notice with dangerous instruction in Franklin
A notice posted in the Franklin municipal building states all dogs must be licensed and警 police may shoot dogs found running loose without licenses. The warning also claims applicability to constables, reflecting a drastic remedy within the Allegeny River valley town.
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Franklin
Allegheny River Valley
Aviation instructor weds pupil in Seattle nuptials
Seattle aviation instructor Lana Kurtzer married his pupil Jeatrice Moen. The couple planned a swift honeymoon by car to San Francisco after the wedding.
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Seattle
Lana Kurtzer
Jeatrice Moen
San Francisco
Mexican Press Pledges War on Fifth Column News
In a June 12 pledge at a closed meeting of Mexico City publishers, the press agreed to cooperate with the government by avoiding unverified reports of fifth column activity and limiting local origin news that could aid totalitarian causes. Interior Secretary Ignacio Garcia Tellez quoted the president as saying Mexico backs world democracies and Pan American solidarity, denying serious internal Nazi Fascist or Communist threats.
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Mexico City
Lazaro Cardenas
Ignacio Garcia Tellez
Mexico
United States
Garcia Tellez
Italian ships seek shelter as war widens to Mexico
Five Italian tankers refuel in Mexican ports on June 12. A freighter was expected to seek asylum later, while four freighters and tankers were reported near the Mexican coast. Seven German ships also stayed in Mexican ports since the war began, keeping company with Italy’s convoys.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Italy
Rayon imports eyed as government negotiates with Japan
Mexico City reports that a government controlled import and distribution agency is negotiating with Japan to purchase about four million pounds of rayon. The move signals steady supply efforts and potential market impact for the textile industry.
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Mexico City
Japan
Arrests After Flower Bed Damage At Huron Park
Standing Room Only in Kansas City reports Sgt. Forsberg and Patrolman Kaminski arresting 18 boys for damaging flower beds in Huron Park. Kaminski jailed all 18 in a police car. Forsberg walked behind heading to headquarters.
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Kansas City
Kas
Oscar Forsberg
Steve Kaminski
Huron Park
Kaminski
Forsberg
Bees Besiege Evanston Home With Beeheadquarters
A swarm disrupts the Robert Rabbit residence in Evanston Illinois as bees establish the chimney as a base for flights through the house during three days this week. A fire in a crate drove them away but worsened discomfort as outdoor heat reached 92 degrees and freshly painted windows could not be opened due to missing screens.
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Evanston
Ill
Robert Rabbit
Cat found under hood after noise in South Carolina drive
Mrs. Paul Sherbert heard a strange noise while driving near Woodruff. She stopped, lifted the hood, and discovered a cat and a litter of kittens beneath the radiator. Parts of the motor had to be removed to rescue them.
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Woodruff
S. C
Paul Sherbert
Question on RPM longevity versus Eastern oils
A reader asks if RPM lasts as long as Eastern oils and asserts that proof doesn’t require a lab. The response promises that the reader’s own car will demonstrate the product’s longevity and effectiveness.
Summer square dance scene draws El Paso Roswell crowd
A traditional summer kickoff in Ruidoso featured the Five Points Square Dance Club of El Paso. Dancers in quaint costumes performed polka, schottische, and Varsovienne as M. D. Ratliff called. Guests from Roswell and El Paso attended with many staying at local cabins and enjoying the festive gathering.
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el Paso
Roswell
Five Points
M. D. Ratliff
Five Points Club
Sally Goodin
Ratliff
Bert Hazlewood
M. F. Stevenson
R. V. Lapsley
Scout Grey Eagle
B. B
Ira Stevens
Ruidoso
Stevens
Five Points Square
San Patricio
B. D. Brown
Canutillo
J. R. Butler
Barbara Jean
Helen Hart
Butler
C. M. McNutt
McNutt
Range
Upper
Canyon
E. T. Amonett
Ruidoso Lodge
Weather map notes fair conditions across the west
Settled fair weather prevails over the major portion of the west with only light showers in the lower Missouri and middle Mississippi valleys. Temperatures are generally 60 to 70 in Texas and 50 to 60 elsewhere, with 40 to 50 in the mountains. Continued fair weather expected in the Pecos Valley tonight and Thursday, with slightly higher temperatures. Travel from Roswell may encounter unsettled conditions east of the 100th meridian.
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Missouri
Mississippi
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Grande Valley
Texas Panhandle
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Vacation Bible School to Close at Calvary Baptist Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School at Calvary Baptist Church will close Friday night June 14 with commencement at 8. The event targets the parents of 128 boys and girls. A revival opens Sunday morning at the regular hour and runs two weeks with morning sessions at 9 and evening at 7 45 each weekday. In Carlsbad, Roy Norton cabin hosts the summer. Mrs. Carter plans to join the ladies golf tournament late June. Kilgore family cabins host Mrs. C W Kilgore’s daughter and John. El Paso visitors stay in Barrett cabins for weeks.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Re. VV
Carlsbad
Roy Norton
Carter
C. W. Kilgore
C. L. Dodson
John
Kilgore
J. W. A. Johnson
el Paso
Clark
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Carol
Bec
GMC
Gmcs
YMAC
Court House
Penney
Topflight
Fancy Bayon
Neompany
Arse Ac
Ted
B.C
Hal Roach
Victor Mature
Carole Landis
Lon Chaney, Jr
United Artists
Tumak
Sar
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