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Roswell Daily Record in Roswell, New Mexico

27 May 1940

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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1940

Page

5

Wall Street Advances Amid War Nerves And Industrial Gains

Stocks rose in early trading led by steels aircrafts copper and other industrials tied to rearming programs and European orders. By close gains narrowed with heavy hitters like U S Steel Bethlehem Sperry United Aircraft and Du Pont among leaders while bonds and commodities mixed and livestock and produce markets from Kansas City and Chicago showed varied moves.

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Scene of peace if signed debate roils war notes

The report surveys allied and German moves across Belgium and France with emphasis on Calais Boulogne and Menin as German attacks press western front. British and French high command shifts signal new defense tactics while air offensives and naval losses shape expectations in Britain and Italy.

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Prize List For City Beautiful Contest

Roswell New Mexico Daily Record notes a prize list for a city contest amid war news. The piece mentions Narvik, Norway, Arctic ore port, and Nazi garrison reinforcement. The army is confident it can execute orders from Adolf Hitler, including potential cross channel action, with Germans discussing technicalities of an invasion of England.

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Germany Claims- Channel War News Update

Allied and Axis forces clash as Calais Boulogne and Abbeville fall under German control. Nazi advance threatens channel ports while Berlin reports heavy tank battles and air raids. Prince Wilhelm of Prussia dies from a Flanders wound, aged 40.

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Desperate Battle Continues in Belgian Lys Valley

Desperate battle rages as German attacks push Allied forces back toward new defensive positions in the Lys river valley. French artillery inflicts heavy losses while German infantry incursions are repelled. reports say bodies piled along lines. Berlin warns the United States embassy of a criminal plot as the President Roosevelt liner heads to Ireland with refugees. The British air ministry awaits further developments.

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Democrats hold state conventions for delegates and roosevelt fate

Frank Program will be selected at a Texas state convention tomorrow as two district delegates are chosen in Arkansas Wednesday and eight delegates at large in Illinois. New Mexico Democrats meet to select six delegates for July. Over 300 delegates remain to be chosen nationwide. Roosevelt’s renomination for a third term is conceded but his personal stance remains secret. some Republicans expected disclosure in a fireside chat, which covered preparedness only.

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Italy Appears to Brace for War Amid Curfews and Mobilization

Italy moves toward total war as Mussolini meets army chiefs and arms producers to expand production and restrict civilian gas use from June 1. In Rome, banners cry war as 10,000 Fascist youths march in Mussolini forum while Ciano returns from Albania with pledges of support.

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Germany warns Allies planned attack on liner Roosevelt

The United States charge d affaires in Berlin reports Berlin officials accuse the Allies of a criminal attack on the Roosevelt. German sources say warnings to the U S envoy hint at manipulation to draw America into war and promise concrete facts on their warnings in coming days.

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