Lindbergh Presses War Warning in Capitol Meeting
In Washington on June 13 a report says Charles A. Lindbergh met with five senators and one representative to discuss arming America and facing Europe’s war. He urged a clear U. S. stance to deter aggression and warned of Nazi strength, aligning with isolationist sentiment among attendees.
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Bennett Clark
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Worth Clark
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Dole Looter Levis Freed After 12-Year Term Ending
Alex Levis known as Cash and Carry walks out of Jackson prison after serving the maximum 10-year term for looting the Detroit welfare fund in 1931. He received credit for good behavior with remaining time served. His robbery, involving forged orders and fast cars, led to a lengthy sentence despite partial fund recovery.
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Dole Looter
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Alex
Levis
Detroit
Hes
Jackinson
Nude photographs shown in suit over alienation of affections
In Middlesex Superior Court Mrs Catherine Methison Virieht identified three nude photographs as her husband and an unknown woman. She also named Charlotte Milburn Fickerling, heiress, in a $25,000 claim for alienation of affections and alleged the photographs were admitted as evidence.
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Middletown
Goan
Bluzring
Catherine Methison Virieht
Middlesox Superior Court
Chotte Milburn Fickerling
Spilets
Chattie
Joh B. Wright
Mace
Fern
Disgusted Man Ends Life on Pier in New York
A man about 65 killed himself on a pier in New York Harbor, writing a note that expressed being sick broke and disgusted with life. Police identified him from the note and described his state as despondent and hopeless.
Two San Antonians To Go To Kelly Field For Training
Two San Antonians Daniel B. Depmore and Herman Rarmery are among 215 student pilots in the 40-E class at Randolph Field. They will complete basic training June 15 then proceed to Kelly Field for 10 weeks of tying instructions and five weeks of specialized training in bombardment pursuit or observation aviation. The First Air Corps expansion program calls for 7000 pilots and 9600 navigators and bombardiers nationally.
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Daniel B. Depmore
Herman Rarmery
Randolph
Air Corps
Yrat
Ethiopia Army Indies Troop To Take Field Denied
Jerusalem reports Fitawari Berou newly named commander in chief of imperial forces in Ethiopia is flying to take the field against Italy. He vows to rally thousands with Allied support and return home triumphant. Dutch and British rumors denied troops landed in Java and East Indies, while Tokyo heightened gravity over reports of a 2000 strong British force in the Dutch East Indies.
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East Indies
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Java
Netherlands East Indies
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Dutch East Indies
Foreign Office
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Jnva
Singapore
Jaya
Swindling Charged in Check Passing
Charged by indictment in two swindling complaints before Judge C Z Matthewn in Courtty Court at Law No 3 Thursday was P E Kuehne, address listed as the pty Jatt Kuehne. He faced three checks of ten dollars each in downtown Bommerading stores. Planning witnesses were A McClelland and A J James, drug store employees.
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British to Retain Refugee Policy
London reports that Worton Anderson home secretary proposes to continue the present policy of releasing internees refugees while arrangements are made for their emigration to America. The statement reflects ongoing debate over refugee policy and migration plans in Britain.
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Worton Anderson
Home Secretary
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America
South Africans Fly Over Ethiopia War Communique Report
Pretoria reports a war communique stating South African air units conducted offensive reconnaissance in southern Abyssinia with all personnel returning safely. In Rome Mussolini appoints Gen. Abain Seddu as undersecretary for war, elevating Boddy to deputy to the chief of the general staff under Marshal Pietto Badoglio.
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Boddy
Turks reaffirm Mutual Aid Pacts amid Neutrality Scrutiny
June 19 dispatch from Ankara says Turkey reaffirmed mutual assistance pacts with Britain and France, dismissed Mussolini’s offer to guarantee neutrality, while awaiting developments before possible entry into the war. Turkish press cautions and Massilian authorities state shipping will continue in the Mediterranean and Aegean for now. Rome reports a Popolo d’Italia item alleging British and French offers to Turkey in exchange for gains in the Levant.
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Sevla
Swiss Protest British Bombing Over Geneva Area
Swiss government charged its minister in London to protest the bombing early yesterday morning of the Geneva and Laur Sanne region. It reserved the right to claim damages for families of the victims and for repairs of material destruction. The death toll rose to five with another fatality in Geneva.
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Laur Sanne
Troop withdrawal demanded by Japanese in Shanghai
In Shanghai the Japanese backed regime in Nanking called for the withdrawal of all European belligerent troops and armed forces from China. The move, stated as an attempt to prevent further incidents, was presented as a mutual withdrawal proposal tied to wartime tensions. In London the Archbishop of Canterbury urged churches to observe a day of prayer for France on June 1.
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Preyer
Mexican move to expel Nazi official Dietrich
Government sources in Mexico said Dietrich brother of Hitler's press chief, led Nazi propaganda from the German legation in Mexico. The foreign ministry asked his expulsion, citing his role directing agents in the United States and propaganda across the Americas. Dietrich, long resident in Mexico, did not comment.
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Jett
Population gain shown by Tyler
Tyler District Supervisor Jerome Bishop announced population figures showing Tyler at 28,266, up from 17,113 in 1930. The 1940 total is preliminary and subject to revision.
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Irene
Time bombs strike Gascony in Buenos Aires harbor
In Buenos Aires harbor on June 13, two fire bombs exploded aboard the Brush Royal mail freighter Gascony. One sailor was killed and five others were injured as crews fought to control the damage. Authorities evacuated the ship and searched cargo for further explosives amid saboteur fears in wartime.
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Britsky
Flag Day Observance at Army Post Downtown
Houston Friday marks a flag day dedication at the army post with a new flagpole on Arthur MacArthur field. Battalions from the Ninth and Twenty third infantry and the Twelfth and Fifteenth Field artillery join a 11 p m program including an invocation by Chaplain L D Miller, a speech by Maj. Gen. Walter Krueger, arms presentation, national anthem, and lowering of the old flag as the colors rise on the new pole.
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Walter Krueger
Guard Officers Urged to Reach Full Strength by June
Maj. Gen. John Williams of the National Guard Bureau urges all states to revive officer personnel and fill units to full strength by June 20 for possible induction. Officers with waivers of disqualification must be reassessed and those not physically qualified eliminated. no future waivers to be requested. Public reports of overall strength are requested by midnight June showing both enlisted and officer totals.
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Willems
France asks aid before too late in wartime appeal
Premier Reynaud appeals to President Roosevelt for public declaration of US aid to the Allies. He says France may withdraw to provinces or North Africa if needed and could even seek possessions in America to continue the fight against Germany. Roosevelt reportedly replies that the world can find a way to let peace-loving nations prevail.
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Roosevelt address deemed complete answer to France aid plea
The White House said President Roosevelt's address on the Allied material aid would satisfy Premier Paul Reynaud of France. Stephen Early, the presidential secretary, termed the request an incidental matter and stated the speech delivered after his Cherlotttsville trip was the full response.
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Lindbergh
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Early
WPA Enrollment Shows Decline in June Figures
Washington June 13 WPA enrollment stood at 1,005,712 on June 6 a drop of 66 518 from the May 29 total Officials said today the count will be adjusted for May 31 1939 and subsequent totals to reflect a lower enrollment across programs
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WEA
Walter Winchell and Noted Journalists of the Era
A reminiscence tracing Walter Winchell and early press figures like Alec Woollcott Ambrose Bierce and Horace Greeley. It recalls battles with the Shuberts, bylines on the Times, and the people who shaped journalism across the United States, including Lee Shubert, Ambrose Bierce, and Charles A. Dana.
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Times
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Lee Shubert
Broadway Assignment Leads Time Reporter Abroad
The fragment notes that on Broadway for The Maga he earned a foreign assignment from Time and subsequently took his current position.
Uruguayan Debates Nazi Group Suppression Bill
In Montevideo a parliamentary session considered a government bill aimed at suppressing Nazistic actions and organizations. Deputies argued the measure protects democracy while critics warned against overreach. The bill faced strong opposition and intense debate as it moved toward passage.
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Fred’ Falmer
Chamber of Deputies
Hull-Top
Ita
Tseson
Bims
Biverman Naw
Rome
Garman Minster Morning Telegraph
Bo Hg
Urufind Gab Yloh
Withdrawal of idea and rise of public services reform
The text notes a withdrawal of certain ideas and a shift toward stronger police, fire, and welfare services. It mentions a reorganization of local class structures and an emphasis on municipal support mechanisms to sustain safety and well being.
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Canon Ba
Egypts Allies War Entry Nears As Egypt Bows To Britain
Egypt pledged full Anglo Egyptian friendship and placed all communication systems air bases and ports at Britain's disposal in the war against Italy. Premier Aly Maher Pashe declared loyalty to the alliance while avoiding offensive action against any nation. Parliament voted to support the war effort and informed quarters expect Egypt to enter the conflict within days. Allied naval forces gathered near the canal limiting Italian ships and war movements.
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Egypt
Great Britain
Todlay
Italy
Aly Maher Pashe de
Allance
Libya
Buercanal
Three States Endure Severe June Heat Wave
Los Angeles reports unprecedented heat across Southern California Arizona and Nevada. Imperial Valley saw 118 degrees as the region baked on one of the hottest June days on record with readings reaching 134 in certain areas. Las Vegas and Yuma also hit 118 while other locations registered 114 to 118 degrees amid summer high fog limitations.
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Ater
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Arizona
Nevato
Westering
Imperial Valley
India
Yuma
Aris
22 Crimes Blamed on Houston Negro
Houston June 13. A black man faces charges alleging involvement in 92 major crimes including murder and assault. Names and dates tied to killings and robberies are listed, with possible further charges. Italy outlet Rome Lisbon service to maintain transatlantic traffic announced.
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Houston
Nehemish Glover
Ccm. Iia
John
Lee
George W. Trestaway
Italy
Rome
Lisbon
Portugal
Training Youth for War Shifts U S Policy
General Brees argues youth training is essential before any war effort and opposes sending untrained boys to battle. He cites low equipment funding, noting only 4.8 percent of the budget for new gear, and expresses confidence in American people's integrity while cautioning against aggressive early action.
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United States
Europe
Rotary
Gatier Brees
Brees
Ue Gite
War relief fund progress reaches six hundred million
Washington on June 13 the war relief fund of the American Red Cross has passed the halfway mark toward 620 million dollars and now totals 610,171,323. In Bexar County on Thursday contributions totaled 1,674.42, according to Paul M. West, chairman of the drive.
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Washington
War Relief Fund
the American Red Cross
American Red Cross War Relief Fund
Bexar County
Paul M. West
Leg Pain Signals Possible Health Danger
An apparent medical note warns leg pains may indicate a serious condition linked to kidney function. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the message stresses not ignoring persistent leg pains and seeking medical evaluation.
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