Napoleon's Bold Move Against Ice Covered Lake
The scene shows Napoleon reviewing the enemy maneuver from his field glasses as French forces brace on a tense lake front. A rash young officer calls for action. Napoleon delays then trains his cannon on the ice to break through the barrier and alter the verge of battle.
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Napoleon
Bonaparte
Alexander
Hannibal
Caesar
Hitler
Poland
Belgium
France
Arbela
Gaugamein
Cannas
Lake Trasimenna
Rome
Atlantic
England
Truste eship compromise hints at Pan American talks
Havana reports indicate optimism for a deal on trusteeship of European possessions in the western hemisphere after Cordell Hull met Argentina's Leopoldo Melo and others. Melo's opposition to Hull's Cuban and Brazilian joint mandates was noted as talks progressed.
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Havana
Western Hemisphere
Cordell Hull
Leopoldo Melo
Argentina
Hull
Melo
Mauricio Nabuco
Miguel Angel Campa
Campa
Nabuco
Secretary General Avenol resigns from League of Nations
Geneva reports that Joseph Avenol, secretary-general of the League of Nations since July 1933, announced his resignation in a telegram to member governments. He cited the realities of the present situation and said his duties no longer fit the times, with a resignation effective after supervisory committee meetings next month.
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Leigh Low
Dem
Geneva
Joseph
A. C. Ayenol
League of Nations
Tmts
League
Southoutheast
St. Nis
Taom
Chicago
Degulese
Atras
Mich
Dodge City
Kan
Dutum
Swanrdey
Pato
Fort Worth
Galveston
Argentina
Horon
Deain
Jacksonville
Fla
Claudy
Belxey West
America
Melo
Missouri
Mobile
New Orleans
Americas
Moleigh
United States
Soir Laxe City
Utah
Washington, D
Ee Hanitessa Et A
Yuma
Arix
Avenol
Avenu
Sajand
Japan
Germany
Italy
40 League
Italy Airfield Hangars Damaged in Africa Attacks
Royal Air Force communique reports widespread air attacks on Italian colonial targets in Africa causing damage to storage areas and air drome hangars near CATRO, Feypt, on July 26-4.
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Italy
Catro
Feypt
Africa
Royal Air Force
War 25 Years Ago Today Sees German Push Toward Wartar
Twenty five years ago today events report German forces driving toward Wartar after crossing the Naray river while heavy artillery tests were conducted on the western fortifications. A sharp engagement near Boliians marked intense combat as the era’s war news highlighted Allied diplomacy with new instructions to British envoys in Moscow seeking an Anglo-French-Soviet pact. Air raid sirens echoed in Berlin amid extensive defense exercises.
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Chai
Moscow
War Roundup Amid Gibraltar Bombardment and Balkan Talks
Dispatches say unspecified enemy planes bombed the Gibraltar fortress in a 36 minute dawn raid and were driven off by anti-aircraft fire. Germany claims Dutch peace overtures to Roosevelt and Nazi talks in Salzburg. Britain reports 3 German flyers killed and more air battles over the British Isles. Romania pushes oil for Nazi protection as Romanians seek oil for arms. Germany reports sinking ships and damaging escorts in the English Channel and North Sea.
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Reak
Gibraltar
Ean
High“Command
Wald
Holland Rabge
Roosevelt
Winston Churchil
West
British Isles
England
Japanase
United States
Japan
Romanie
Germany
von Hibbentrop
Ado Hitler
Europe
Reich
Ribbentrop
Unt
Salzburg
Rumania
English Channel
al Vans
Col Lyon Seen as New Commandant at Moffett Field
Col Eawin B Lyon chief of Randolph Field primary flying school is rumored to become commanding officer at Moffett Field California The talk also mentions Col A M Galdera to command a new San Angelo flying field and Lieut Col W M Reid to head a bombardier navigator school at Kilington Kilington field Houston. A London dispatch notes a long food line in Shepherds Bush for eggs as shortages begin.
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Eawin B. Lyon
Randolph Field
Moffett Field
Calif
A. M. Galdera
San Angelo
W. MH. Reid
Kil~ington Field
Houston
London
Shep
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Manhattan
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Palm Beach
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Smith
Oxfords
Edwin Clapp
Apestat Groun
Brork
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Col. Lyon
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