War inspires Mrs Spear’s Tribulation painting
Mrs A D Occanc Spear of Kilgore reared five children before art. her huge five by four foot canvas Tribulation depicts a wartime air raid and its impact on China Finland Poland and other war torn lands. The piece shown at Villita Art Gallery remains on exhibit through month’s end.
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Spear
China
Finland
Poland
Pouedea
A.D. Occanc
Bpenr
Kilgore
Exhl- West Woodlawn Avenue
Villita
Cities of Belgium Return to Normal
Reporter Louis P. describes Belgian cities regaining normal life after German occupation. Louvain shows bustling markets and restored traffic, Brussels faces rationing and shortages, while new civilian bridges ease travel. Cemeteries near Albert canal indicate ongoing recovery amid rebuilt infrastructure and limited war remnants.
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Belgium
Reynaud Assumes Premier Post and Foreign Affairs in New Cabinet
Paris reports Premier Paul Reynaud becomes one man director of the war taking the premiership and foreign ministry. Daladier is dropped as cabinet reshuffles occur after dawn as de Gaulle is named war ministry aide and other changes follow in the days of the Battle for Paris.
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Paris
Paul Reynaud
France
Reynaud
Rhouard Daladier
Cabinels
Paul Baudouin
Economic Warfare Committee
Bank of Indo-China
Foreign Ministry
Charles de Gaulle
Siam
Itation
War Ministry
Jean Prouvost
Louis O. Frossard
Anatole de Monzie
von Delbos
Leon Blum
Doladier
Albert Sarraut
Georges Pernel
French Family, With Especial Contol of the Former Ministry of Public Health
Marcel Heraud
Marcel Bouthillier
Daladier
Onister
Lucien Lamoureaux
Bouthillier
Albert Chichery
Radical Socialist Party
Allies Prepare Weygand line to slow German tanks
Paris reports a new Weygand line protecting the capital built under Generalissimo Weygand. The reinforced trench and strong points along the Bommie and Aisne use terrain to halt tanks and inflict damage with combined fires. General Duval notes flexible dispositions to meet any German breakout with counterattacks.
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Paris Ist
Maxime Weygand
Bommie
Aisne
Meuse
Duval
le Journal
French espionage cases hinge on wartime law
Paris June 6 three Frenchmen a Pietch woman and a German husband were condemned by a military court to 20 years in a fortress for espionage. The five crimes dated before 1938 when the death sentence for spies was decreed. Picnic time offers outdoor recipes in Housewifeg Food section of the American Weekly.
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Paris
Films at Texas U aid French Fight
A University of Texas movie house near the campus has become a focal point for the Alliance Francaise. Over two years the group has shown more than a dozen French films and sent all ticket profits to France to aid fugitives from the war. Led by Dr Aarons Schaffer, the organization includes about 40 graduates, faculty, and others interested in French language and culture.
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University of Texas
France
Club
Alliance Franciase
Aarons Schaffer
Pro-Germans Charged After Irish Riot
A chaotic Irish incident led to the detention of about 72 persons described as pro German sympathizers. Reports say prisoners including Belgians and Dutch were held in barracks and later executed by Allied forces after rioting and chants of Heil Hitler. Police and troops charged crowds in Lille Abbeville and surrounding areas.
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Irish Free State
Hitler
Berdin
Trish Republican Army
Leon Degrelle
Fusclet Leag
Lille
Berlin
Paul Winter
Gert Danes
Belgium
Mans
Allans
Abbeville
Tense Talks On Jibuti Italian Subjects Flight
Italian subjects in Jibuti advised by their consul to leave as tensions rise between France and Italy. Jibuti, a Gulf of Aden port, figures in Italian concessions demands that preceded the European conflict. The piece references French railway influence and Ethiopia’s regional rail ties amid shifting control and port facilities.
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Jibutt
Ethiopia
Mteliang
Iiew
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