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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1940

Page

2

Daladier and ex-government leaders to face trial in France

A special tribunal in Vichy is set to try Edouard Daladier and other former French leaders for responsibility in France’s war entry and defeat. Journalists report a bitter press climate as Daladier and aides arrive in Marseille under Marshal Petain’s government, while Pope Pius XII receives US envoy Cudahy in Vatican City.

Vichy France Edouard Daladier Daladier Aids Pariament Marseille French Morocco Marshal Philippe Clain Lav Aly Pierre Laval Georges Bonnet Laval Marshal Petain Wonnet Ve Daladier Colpe Georges Mandel Avy Cesar Campinent Gemany Vatican City Pius XV John Cunsady United States Belgium Cudahy Rome Washington

War Roundup From Across the Channel and London Bombing

The German high command reported bombs fell near London and Weybridge while a fast torpedo boat crossed the English Channel to sink an armed merchant ship near Portland. British air power claimed air superiority, and raids continued on targets including the Vickers factory and coastal defenses. Britain highlighted mass air raids, blockade measures, and plans to deter invasion, with the war budget criticized as inadequate. The United States imposed restrictions on tankers to Spain, and fighting extended to the Holy Land with casualties in Haifa. Argentine and Pan American diplomatic activity shadowed the defense conference as Estonia Latvia and Lithuania look to the Soviet Union.

London High Command Britain Portland Walters G Man Britsh Vickers Aircraft Weybridge Brooklands England Channel Reich Tandon Yaya Germany Holland Belgium France Norway Miller Hitler Fong Briain London Daily Telegraph United Kingdom Spain English Channel Tralians Mannolini United States Italy Nai Holy Land Vianes Itation Halla U.S. State Department Estonia Laivie Lithuania Soviet Union Havana

Evacuation Plan for British Children to U S

New York July 25 A US plan to move 1000 British children to safety in unconvoyed ships is announced by the United States committee for the care of European children. A state department authorization assures the children will not become a burden on the United States. Selection follows a list of about 200,000 registered for evacuation, with Marshall Field chairing.

New York United States United States Committee For the Care of State Department Marshall Field

Romania recalls envoy to Britain amid truck seizure order

Mondon July 25 1961 Romania recalls envoy to Britain as the ministry orders seizure of 3000 government owned trucks after August 1. Reuters reports the transport ministry says the move aims to supply army transport and ensure internal and export distribution. Authorities to select a cross section of English families.

Mondon Crnetperts Reuters British Burh‘avest Transport Ministry

Weather fragments show broad global readings and times

Fragmented report lists hourly readings from multiple cities including Seattle, Spokane, Tampa and Edmonton. Mentions humidity around 6 percent, precipitation totals, and daily solar and wind data with times and phase details. overall tone reads as a daily weather bulletin with sporadic numbers and locations.

French Facing Shortage As Nazi Occupation Bites Food

Swiss reports from July 2 describe dwindling food supplies in occupied France fueling censorship while hinting relief may come from Axis aid or the American Red Cross. Farmers in Alsace face shortages as German authorities redirect food and labor, with some aid arriving via Basel truck convoys and Red Cross funds supporting milk and concentrated foods.

Alsace Switzerland Germany England France Red Cross Basel Pontailler American Red Cross

Annenberg Crime Payment and Possible Pardon Plea

The article discusses how Annenberg contemplates paying 8 000 000 to cleanse his name and support a national public service journal while facing three years imprisonment for mistakes. It suggests Roosevelt might grant a pardon for his errors. The piece cites charitable motives, family honor, and public sympathy. It ends with Friday deadline notice for Stark want ads.

Anudi Mr. Annenberg Roosevelt

Vacation money with Light Want Ads offers today

Read byline advertising snippet invites readers to use Light Want Ads to sell items no longer needed and to obtain easy funds for a vacation. It promotes consulting classifications and mentions a dial number for best deals, framing light commerce as quick cash.

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