Axis pact notes Japan claims Dutch East Indies leadership
Berlin reports Germany and Italy recognize Japan's leadership in a new order in Greater East Asia. An authorized spokesman said Japan's bid to expand in the Dutch East Indies faces Dutch resistance over oil and other war materials. The article references the Axis commitment from September to recognize Japan's regional leadership.
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Berlin
Germany
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Batavia
Netherlands Far East
Indies
Italy
Asia
Japan to Withdraw Envoy Yoshizawa Over Batavia Talks
Tokyo expected to recall Kenkichi Yoshizawa, chief Japanese negotiator at Batavia, after the Netherlands East Indies inquiry gave an unsatisfactory reply. Final instructions were reportedly decided in Tokyo and to be disclosed after receipt by the delegation in Batavia.
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Wvoryo
UPI
Domel
Eve ‘Agency
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Batavia
Netherlands East
New York
Japan
Yoshizawa
Govern
High Command
Tokyo
Netherlands East Indies
War Dispatches From 25 Years Back
War notes compiled by Tu recounts: Russians claim capture of Fort Dubno and 108,000 Austrians in a single action. British report Ypres bombardment continues as German shells strike the city. German artillery targets French on Meuse banks. A year ago Tours hosted the French government as Paris sirens sounded and the Marne frontier was breached. Turkey cuts trade with Italy and recalls ships. The U.S. steamer Washington is halted by a German submarine near Portugal, with the crew abandoning ship before identity is confirmed.
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Dubno
Elehidave
Ypres
Y Ypres
Meuse Rire
Tours
Paris Siréeia
Marne
Turkey
Italy
Thec Ifeet
Dardanelles
U.S. Mner
Washington
Portugal
War Roundup from the AP: Syria battles and German moves
The Appeciated Press says Vichy French troops rally in Syria against Allied incursions while French claim a successful counterattack halts British advances. Free French drive toward Damascus as British resistance stiffens. RAF bombs Brest docks and German ships, and Berlin greenlights Japan to claim Dutch East Indies under living space doctrine. Mussolini cites Greek gains as Luftwaffe strikes Pembroke and De Valera blocks Irish ports.
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Syria
Damascus
London Radio
Germany
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Berlin
Indies
Mussolini
Greece
Brest
Pring Eugen
Luftwaffe
Pembroke
Wales
London
de Valera
DU. S
Britain
German raid on Haifa and British port facilities reported
German high command said an effective air attack hit Haifa in the Palestine port, with details unclear about timing or origin. The report aligns with yesterday’s DNB notice of a Monday night raid. British accounts mention Talder attacks near Aleppo Burla and pursuit, plus fires and damage along the Bristol Channel and Scottish coast with two merchant ships sunk and others heavily damaged.
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Berlin
Palestine
Haifa
High Command
DNB
Aleppo
Burla
Bristol Channel
Theen
Britain
Feo
Naturalization Exams Scheduled For Inspectors
Percy Gee and Joseph L O Rourke from Washington DC join W W Knopp to form an examining board for oral exams guiding service employees toward becoming immigration inspectors and naturalization examiners. W W Whalen notes only service employees are eligible. about 70 are set to take exams, mainly clerks guards and border patrol.
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Fioi Migration and Naturealization Service
Percy Gee
Joseph L O'Rourke
Washington, D. C
W. W. Knopp
W.W. Whalen
Border Patrol
Promoted to Major in Denial Corps
Weslie O Maurer formerly of St Marys University is promoted to major in the denial corps. The announcement comes via Litut Col Edgar Erskite Hume, public relations officer at Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania.
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Weslie O. Maurer
St. Mary's University
Edgar Erskite Hume
Carlisle Barracks
British bomb aims at Prinz Eugen at Brest docks
British planes bombed a German cruiser believed to be the Prinz Eugen at Brest last night, dropping a large weight of bombs on docks and anchorages with no specific hit claimed. The Prinz Eugen left the Bismarck before Hood’s sinking. German air raids over Britain were subdued by poor weather, with damage and casualties reported in South Wales and Southeast England.
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London
Brest
Bismarck
Atlantic
Prinz
Eugen
Hnwever
British Told of Plane Bottleneck
London June 11 Lieutenant General J T G Moore-Brabazon minister of aircraft production told the House of Commons there is still a bottleneck in receiving and assembling American aircraft. He said steps are being taken to maximize deliveries and have aircraft available for operational flying without delay.
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London
Gol
J.T. G. Moore-Brabazon
House of Commons
Weather summary and city forecasts across Texas and beyond
A rough weather digest reports humidity around 93 percent for June nights, light precipitation totals to 7 mm in the past 24 hours, and general cloud cover with scattered readings across many U.S. locations. It lists temperatures, cloud conditions, and notable inland towns from Abilene through Calgary with scattered forecasts and moon phases on an irregular page of station data.
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Thureday
Thyra
Mt Aransay Pasa
Asym
Dow
Lin P
Rome
Tourette
Hien Law Westher
Abilene
Texas Alpine
Texas
Araaklin
Texen
Avastin
Texex
Sur
Birmingham
Ala
Hoston
Mans
Brownsville
Texan
Rucialo
Emiky
Tex
Denver
Arly
Detroit
Mich
Dodge City
Claudy Duluth
Ming
Cloudy
Anaty City
Gloudy
Kinionan
Amy
Knoaville
Tena
Bae Laredo
Tera
Litve Rock
Arkinudy
Lantavtie
Kys
Minnespolis
St. Paul
Mont
Mobile
Aly
Montaumery
Nashville
Tenn
New Orléans
New York
N.Y
Nome
Alaska
Oklahoma
City
Oreada
Neb
Phoeniy
Ariz
Pueblo
Cola
Raleigh
K. Ch
Hoay Richmond
Val
St Lauin
Salt Lake Cite
Lah
Cail
Coudy Sealie
Wye
Plauay Shreveport
Spokane
Wesh
Tononah
Nev
Washington
Axis Armistice Commission Officers Depart Beirut
A delayed German report from Aleppo states 12 Tallan officers and one German official of the axis armistice commission left Beirut Lebanon to establish temporary headquarters at Aleppo. The move follows orders from their governments and aims to await evidence of British and Free French invasion in the Levant.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Aleppo
Syria
Tallan
Axis Armistice Commission
Beirut
Lebanon
Butia
Levant
Britain seeks career envoys
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden announced opening the foreign service to candidates without private income sources. The move ends a dominance by England's public school men and aims to place qualified individuals into diplomatic and consular posts across high levels.
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London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Britain
England
Officers Found AWOL at Beach in 1907 San Diego
SAN DIEGO Calif June 1907 Slightly in the doghouse but otherwise OK two young cavalry officers were back at Camp Lockett today after a four day disappearance which turned out to be no more serious than an AWOL junket to Mexico When Slouts Robert J Maxwell and Howard D Wetherell vanished without a trace last Saturday morning between 4 45 p m when they were seen riding around the border army post in an automobile and 6 a m when they were due to report for reveille the army was worried and armed search parties were sent out to comb the wild mountain country near the ith cavalry s camp thinking their missing car might have wrecked in some canyon But the search was fruitless Turning to Mexico the searchers picked up the trail at Tijuana The Weetherians weren t found in Tijuan a on the search Party went on to La Estero a tiny coastal fishing resort Lieutenant Wetherell was located on the beach and Lieutenant Maxwell in their car nearby
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San Dingo
Calif
O. K
Camp Lockett
A. W. O. L. Junket
Mexico
Robert £. Maxwell
Howard D. Wetherell
Army
Reveille
Ith Cavalry
Game Canyon
Tijuana
Tijuans
la Estero
Wetherell
Maxwell
Romanian Premier Antonescu Travels to Munich
Premier Gen. Titei Antonescu of Romania traveled to Munich today where he was greeted by Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, according to the German News Agency.
British bomber sighting claims Norden not supplied
London June 1 United States source reports a US developed bombsight aboard a British bomber that attacked an axis ship off the Dutch coast on June 7. The bomb was released at 8000 feet with the first shot. A US civilian sights expert aboard the bomber confirms the claim. Britain had reported the Sperry sight, but there is no evidence of Norden sight provision to Britain.
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London
United States
Akoard
Abé
Bricain
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Haig
Haig & Haig
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Frank Bros. Gan
Antorio
India
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