Lord Lothian and the League of Nations influence
A London Times excerpt praises Lord Lothian as a liberal British statesman whose pro American and pro League views might have fostered peace in Europe. It argues that collective action by the League could work with proper changes, resisting war and urging realistic, just adjustments rather than rigid adherence to the old order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord Lothian
England
Lord Lothian
League of Nations
Europe
London Times
Uae
League
Cai
Bern
Germany
Extortionist in Cabbage Patch Escape Stuns Agents
A shadowy extortionist wearing a black overcoat fled with an FBI payment box in a cabbage patch near Santa Rosa. Agents say the man crawled through mud dodging gunfire, abandoning the box and its papers. The case involves the kidnapped Marc de Tristan Jr. and ongoing pursuit by FBI San Francisco officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Gilif
YBI
Federal
Biureau
Oon
Marc de Fristan Jr
Mace
Banta Tosa
Fetter
Marc de Trista
Gants Rose
R. J. Bobbitt
Tim
Van
Meg
Fitts van Dis
Movements of Guard Units Delayed to Camp Bowie
Motor units of the Thirty Third National Guard division bound for Camp Bowie Brownwood were postponed until mid month. Officials said the movements to the camp have been cancelled and no definite date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ThirlyalkUy National Guard
Bowie
Brownwood
Lave
Carol II invited to live in Belgium by Germany
Former Romanian king Carol II was reported to have been invited by Germany to reside in Holland or Belgium. He travelled after abdication on September 6, was accompanied by Mme Magda Ioupescu and Gen Ernest Urduronon. He is said to be in Seville with limited freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Belgium
Lisbon
Portugal
Carol II of
Romania
Germany
Holsland
Spain
Mme
Magda Ioupescu
Ernest Urduronon
Seville
Briton Foresees Real War in New Year
London dispatch reports English and American leaders discussing 1941 strategy amid war talk. The conferee predicts decisive involvement of Britain and United States in confronting Axis threats, with shipping and defense plans underlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briton
London
Altngele
Genwany
Ranald Grass
Ley
eOne
Tus United Brailes
Cross
Glovely Weather For Week End In San Antonio
San Antonio forecast shows partly cloudy conditions with cooler nights. Friday and Saturday bring a drop in temperatures with Friday high near 85 and Saturday morning around 42, light to moderate winds from the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Saturtay
Etram
Princess Juliana Heads to New York for State Visit
Princess Juliana of the Netherlands departed for New York for a three day visit to the capital as a guest of President and Mrs. Roosevelt. She traveled to Washington aboard a special plane with Undersecretary of State Albert Weller and several officials and their wives, along with members of the Netherlands delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warmington
Crown Pridetss Lian
Netherlands
New York
Roosevelt
We Tren
Lumer Welles
Welles
Nederlands
James J. Tunney Receives Naval Post Arrangement
James J. Tunney, a former Marine Corps heavyweight champion, was commissioned to duty as a lieutenant in the Naval Reserve. He will serve as a civilian coordinator of physical education at the Aviation Learning Stations in Pensacola and Jacksonville, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassington
Dac
Jyarhes
Tunney
Marine Corps
Naval Reserve
Aviniion
pDensacaja
Jacksonville
Od Corpas Christi
Texas
Earthquake Felt In New England Shocks Northeastern Cities
A strong earthquake struck southern New Jersey toward Montreal early today, shaking buildings across New England. Professor L Don Leck of Uno Tare yard university observatory said it lasted about 30 seconds, with tremors felt in Rochester, Syracuse, Philadelphia, and Long Island. plaster cracked and power was disrupted as residents rushed into the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toston
Res
New Englerd
New Jersey
Montreal
Canada
L. Don Leck
Uno Tare Yard University Observatory
Huvast
Moss
Tike
Sind
Rochester
Syracuse
Rome
Phladelphia
Long Island
Valley
New York
New England
Mastan
Custom House
James J. Devlin
Weston College Prisvivatory
Connecticut
British submarine sinks Italian ships off Cape Spartiventa
An Admiralty communique reports British submarine Pruait fitout Conan attacked an escorted Italian convoy late December. Heavily laden supply ships and a tanker were sunk or possibly sunk near Cape Spartiventa. another tanker was torpedoed off the Catsbillin coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Der
Tuily
Admiralty
Annesty
Conan
Haggard
Cape Spartiventa
Mmik
Catsbiling
Axis Powers Agree on Commissions
Berlin reports Axis Powers reached agreement on commissions envisaged by their military collaboration pact. The pact aims to coordinate efforts against potential enemies and consolidate control over occupied areas. Details remain tentative as officials discuss the framework and scope of joint commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Boone—Vm
Czorninny
Aly
Nyu
Deathewet
Weather Forecast for East and West Texas Regions
Partly cloudy Friday night and Saturday with northerly winds. Highs around 66, lows near 52 Friday morning, and mid 60s Saturday. East Texas expect slightly warmer northwest to northeast winds. West Texas mainly partly cloudy with little temperature change. Temperatures above normal with scattered rain possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Texas
Warner
West
Roosevelt delays on defense plan amid three-man command talks
President Roosevelt said no decision yet on defense commission restructuring and possible high command. He cited ongoing discussions with Navy Secretary Knox, War Secretary Stimson, and William S. Knudsen as reports of a three-man leadership scheme circulated but not finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Eatey Jy
Commission
Indy
Navy
Knox
War Stimson
William S. Bnudsen
Conferse Commiissigny
Stephen Lorry
Ign
Britain
Niger
Caribbean
Atlantic Defense
Mayaguana Island
Bahamas
Minny
Duke of Windsor
Flint
Trinidad
Bermuda
Bar U.S
Tuscaloosa
Hee Esenel
Hack Vrachord Mryaguman
Lye
Mayaguana
Rayburn
McCormack
Lyndon Johns Son
D-Tex
Reybun
Meg
Atom
Patterson
Uneleracere- AI
Britain’s Adriatic push widens war at sea
British naval forces swept the lower Adriatic as bombardments and air strikes pressed from Taranto toward Albania and the Adriatic coast. Reports describe ships shelling Antro and Bardin, with Britain asserting control of vital supply routes and hinting at further Mediterranean moves as German transports ferry reinforcements to Albania.
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Brenner Pass
Sliuga
Yugoslavia
Halla
Abbr
Stefamd
Mallin
Church
Ghurrhill
Britaty
Britatts
Bardia
Tarvila,battiefront
Dépya
Durin
Col
London
Britain
Yarlona
Admiralty
Atranto
Une Tunan
Vaden
Tallan
Abbania
Bardin
Tower
Taranto
R.A. PL
Naytes
Italia
Albian
Ley
Tyo
Ade
M.D. Pridhaur Wipepel
Italians Battle to Escape Trap at Bardia Port
In Libya near Bardia, Italian defenders hold 20,000 amid British air raids and ground assaults. RAF strikes along the coast west of Bardia target troop concentrations and supply depots as British forces press to widen the corridor toward Tobruk and the western Libyan frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Dew
Mgnsul
Hera
Britain
Eatland
Austalsia
New Zealand
British Empire
Atve
Dritikh
Egypt
Greece
RAF
North
Afria
Jon Browps Jrere
Italy
Cairo
Bardin
Bardia
R.A. F
Libya
Gayna
Egyptias
Derag
Ames
Harda
Ry A. F
Uoloy Transport
Aurist
Amp
Taunique
Bania
Tangel
Merce Air
Matera
TR. A
Britain Seeks U S Ships for War Effort Says Crass
Britain’s shipping minister Howald Crass urged the United States to build new ships as a key to Britain’s war supply, arguing enemy ships in U S hands could replenish Britain’s fleet. He warned heavy submarine threat requires more destroyers and large output from shipyards, noting wartime parallels with 1918 production and urging U S embarkation on shipbuilding to sustain the Allied effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
United States
Howald Crass
Germany
St Coud
Dritali
Nord
Crass
Ceal
Fall Pak
Pyoram
Mali
U Boat Attacks Ships in Convoy
A convoy near the British coast faced submarine assaults as ships were torpedoed and shelled. Mackay Radio reported wartime messages from vessels in the area, identifying the 242 ton Norwegian freighter Vatannberg as part of the attacked group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Les
Te Trisho
Mackay Radio
AIA
Haa
Wilsh
Subinithe
Mackay
Vatannberg
Osld
Ashithbuln
Ohi
West Longtingdde
Leahy Has FDR Note to Petain
Washington December 20 1944 Admiral Williams De Cenhy newly appointed minister to France carried a personal note from President Roosevelt to Marshal Petain Leahy said the admiral was a long time friend of the president and that Leahy would act promptly in Paris He spoke at a press conference describing Roosevelt's message and the role of the envoy in relations with Vichy France.
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Washington
Williams de Cenhy
France
Mari Pelain
Gover Nua
Lealy
Roosevelt
Sairi
Petain
Laahy
Nerfatic
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Teri Lothian
Bunate
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Atrrarngeutents Teoutnard
Boye
Mare de Tristan
Creek Batlans
Tibbage
Hillsborough
Marc
O. M. Hirschey
FBI
DE Tristan
Wilhelm Takoh Mubienheoel
Mubienbroieh
Montalis
San Franesco
San Quentin Prison
Princess Juliana
James J. Tunney
Naval Post
British
Linktalian Ships
Adriatic
Foray
Albania
Oia
Thor
Wis
Tobrale
Sinter
Fyankee
Devin
Nina
U. S. Hope
Leahy
F.D.R
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