Dies committee probes Texas Nazi ties in state aid hearing
The Dies committee in Austin summoned Gov. Daniel, Attorney General Mann, and Public Safety Chairman Richardson for a secret meeting amid a probe into ant-American activities. Subpoenas were to issue for Kyffhauer Bund members, while Bund leader Roetter declined to speak. The scope widens as the panel gathers more details on German influence on Texas editorials.
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Austin
Dies Committee
Rermor W. Lee O'Daniel
Attornney
Gerald Mann
Pub- Uc Safety Commission
W.H. Richardson
Chatrun Martin Dies
Gert. J. Watt Page
Page
Col
Gaston Rowerd
Macn
Firs Absidant
Grover Sellers
Fred Hickman
Texas
Boetter
Kyff- Deense
Texas Heat Records Dot The State In Wide Temp Sweep
An OCR fragment reports extreme Texas heat with many cities spanning 100 degrees and higher. Fort Stockton Amarillo and Childress near 107 108 degree marks, others like Seymour Laredo Laredo and Victoria around 103 101. Night lows drop into the 60s at Haskell Kerrville Fort Brockton with forecasts signaling showers Friday across East and West Texas.
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Quanab
Alice
Miami
Mission
el Paso
Ble Springs
Eneinal
Liano
Luling
Uvalde
Victoria
Haskell
Kerrville
Fort
Brockton
Otticim
Daliei
Brownsville
Paris
San Angelo
Temple
San Mar.ie
Aither
Texas
War Roundup on British Sea Losses and Med Fleet Clash
British sea losses climbed as Nazi U-boats sunk ships, with reports of 609,000 tons lost in six weeks. Italian and Albanian forces suffered, Rome and Berlin claimed battleship and carrier damage, while British ships reportedly held line. Canada launches recruiting drive for 40,000 active service volunteers and 37,000 militiamen in August.
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Bandit
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Thurd-diay
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Tlalian
Mediterranean
Rome
Andrew Cuckingham
Mediterranicentret
Salian Righ Command
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Police Charge Man for Bookmaking
Carl Davidson alias Carl Davis of 1422 Grayson Street was charged in Justice of the Peace Reymond Gerhardt's court with bookmaking. City officer F. P. Riley filed the complaint, alleging the offense occurred July 19. Davidson was arrested at 1941 Norlin New Braunfels Avenue after officers H. W. Mansfield and Riley found two betting records and fourteen additional slips.
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Carl Davidson
Slias
Carl Davis
Usted
Grayson Street
Justice of the Peace
Reymond Gerhardt
F. P. Riley
Riley
H. W. Mansfield
Davidson
Norlin New Braunfels Avenue
German State in Rumania Planned
Bucharest July 11 report says foreign minister Mihail Manenscu was invited to fly to Berlin to discuss Romania's foreign policy amid Hungarian demands on Transylvania. It also notes a plan to seek German backing for making northern Bukovina semi autonomous under Romania for 100,000 Germans in Bessarabia and a Russian return request.
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Bucharest
Mihail Manenscu
Fanay
Berlin
Rumania
Transylvania
Manoiliscu
Russia
Bucovina
Bessarabia
British Soviet Friendship Seen in Commons Tonight
Foreign affairs under secretary R. A. Butt ger told the House of Commons that Britain’s attempts to facilitate relations with Soviet Russia have made noticeable progress in recent months.
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London
R.A. Butger
House of Commons
Daladier Group Barred From Return to Assembly
In Vichy France July 11 1940 former premier Edouard Daladier and other leaders were reportedly blocked from returning to Paris after the Wiesbaden armistice committee denied transport. Laval told the assembly the incident aimed to prevent ex government leaders from participating as Petain moved to reshape governance with German support.
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Vichy
France
Edouard Daladier
North Africa
Wiesbaden
Daladier
Pierre Laval
Leval
Sesembly
George Mandel
Cesar Osmpinchi
von Delbos
Reynaud
Henri Philippe Petain
Dues Deemency
Senate
Daledier
Jeanneney
Edouard Herriot
Daiadier
Hertliot
Massilla
Assembly
Havas
Albert Lebrun
Petain
Underwriters Raise War Rates on UK Shipments
NEW YORK July 11 War risk insurance on shipments to the United Kingdom rose from 7 12 to 10 percent of cargo value the highest rate since the outbreak. Local underwriters acted after London set a similar increase on all shipments from the United Kingdom to North Central and South American destinations.
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New York
United Kingdom
London
Two Italian Ships Said Destroyed by British Planes
London dispatch reports Italian destroyer and a depot ship sunk yesterday in a raid on an Italian harbor north of Augusta. British war planes carried out the attack, with details noting a sunken destroyer and a hulk used as a depot ship.
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London
Ouzalty
Augusta
Bictty
Hungary Joins Front With Germany and Italy
Berlin reports Hungary has joined the bloc with Germany and Italy against England in Southeast Europe. Premier Teleki and Foreign Minister Csaky pledged support in Munich, awaiting Balkan settlements before Transylvania’s return. Mussolini’s envoy Ciano to report to Rome as Berlin, Rome, and Budapest seek unity on peace, war, and Balkans stability.
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Hungary
Germany
England
Europe
Pal ‘Teleky
Istvan Csaky
Munich
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Buds
Pest
Transylvania
Rumanig
Ciano
J .'Galeazw’ Cinno
Mus
Solini
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Balkans
United States
U. 5
Ciano's Paper Sees War Averted in Balkans
Count Ciano reports Germany and Italy persuaded Hungary to stay out of Romania to avert a Balkan war feared to draw in non Balkan powers like Russia. The Rome view credits talks with Hitler and Mussolini, with Ciano back to brief.
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Balkans
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Lerhorn
JL Telegrafo
Germany
Italy
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Romania
SL Telegraf
Russia
Rome
Weather Summary Mixed with Erratic OCR Snippets
Fragmentary weather notes show rainfall totals, dates, and planetary garbled timing data. The text mentions rainfall this month, accumulations since January, and varied city weather words across multiple locations with unclear timestamps and mis-typed place names.
Cyrus and Xerxes in Greco Persian Wars saga
An abridged antiquarian tale describes Cyrus’ siege of Babylon and strategic river manipulation, then shifts to his plan against the Greeks. It follows Persian delays, Greek naval supremacy at Salamis, and Xerxes’ doomed invasion, ending with a provocative comparison to Hitler.
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Ghe
Cyran
Great
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Fes
Troy
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Persis
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Xerxes
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Wil Terr Hitler
Canada Calls for 110000 Volunteers
OTTAWA July 11. Defense Minister Ralston urged 40000 men for active overseas duty while Associate Defense Minister Power asked for 75000 volunteers for home defense. Power warned that nonvolunteers will be drafted under mobilization law for compulsory military training.
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Ottawa
Britain
Canada
Ralston
German High Command Reports British Shipping Losses
The German high command reported that in six weeks ending July 11, 906,000 registered tons of enemy merchant shipping were sunk by submarine action. They cited increased weekly sinkings, air successes on the English coast, and bombardments of ports and munition dumps, noting British losses in air and sea.
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Anitech
Britain
Nasi
Hudson Gold
House of Commons
Nael
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Tialy
Paganini
Durem
Albania
Russsia
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High Command
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