British Empire Hope Splits US Voters Says Curtis Poll
Catherine Curtis chair of a national Women voters committee in Washington released a report on a poll. It shows 80 percent oppose United States citizenship submersion to a British empire and 60 percent oppose common British citizenship. The survey also notes many eastern urbanites favor Britain, while most western voters oppose. The piece cites the Robin Moor rescue and details survivors and ships.
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Catherine Curtis
National Committee of Women Voters
Washington
United States
Union Now
Capriown
Union of South Afhigh Society of London
Rica
Une
Royal Courts
Robin Moor
Capetown
Legation
Recife
Brazil
mid-Atlantic
Lig
Werner
Miss Curtin
Americas
Tess
British Empire
Cnme
Forslory
Curtis
Foyer
Weather forecast hints at showers and heatwave
Local weatherman 4 H Jarvee cautions the day will bring light sprinkles and scattered showers with a high near 86 degrees. Tonight drops to about 68 degrees as showers continue with light variable winds.
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H. Jarvee
UII
U S A Label to Be Permitted Fliers
Ottawa June 16 The Royal Canadian Air Force officially recognizes for the first time the nationality of United States officers and men in Canadian uniform. American citizens will be permitted to wear a special shoulder badge with the letters U S A for identification. Airmen going overseas will wear the Canada shoulder badge with D S 4 beneath it.
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Ottawa
Ont
Royal Canadian Air Force
United States
Air Force
Canada
Indicted in Food Price Probe Across Nation
CHICAGO June 1. Federal grand jury indicted 69 individuals and 34 organizations over a canned pea price fixing plot. Defendants include 31 canning companies and three national marketing associations. They allegedly conspired to raise prices in violation of the Sherman Act.
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Chicago
Tix Anid
Wory Ten
Shermen
Tornado Claims One Life and Injures Another in Coke County
A freak tornado Sunday night destroyed a farm home near Robert Lee four miles north, killing a man identified as Sister Keene and injuring his wife. The storm’s winds accompanied five inches of rainfall in spots, yet damaged only that residence. Local area reported whirlwinds and heavy rainfall.
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Recile
Recife
LISK
Capetown
Rebly Line
New York
Ben Cohan
New York City
Me- Gunough
Cullough
H. G Gennell
B. W, Myers
Sallmore
Untstar
Melvin V. Mundy
Bethle~hem
Robert E. Taylor
Baltsbury
Mass
George Newton
Taylor
Neb
Janica J. O'Neil
Brookey
Pred Hayes
Cleveland
John Johnson
Waterton
Jose Reyes
San Juan
P. R
Salvatore A. la Pera
New Roevelle
N.Y
Franeiy T. Bathtewler
Alloona
Henry Ebec
New
Akron
Ohio
Peter P. Nuda
Tretion
Messman
Branley H. ‘Rolce
Bomera Point
N, J
Prank
Stevens
Wichita
Kat
Messbay
San Angelo
Keene
Coke County
Medghbor
Hood
Robert Lee
Goodyear Signs Union Contract in Akron
The United Rubber Workers and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company reached a wage agreement in Akron on June 16. The contract covers 14,060 production workers with increases of 4 cents an hour.
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Akron
Ohio
United Rubber Workers
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Zamzam Survivors Begin Homeward Flight from Lisbon
Eighty nine American survivors of the torpedoed Zam Zam were en route to the United States today from Lisbon. Reuters dispatch from Lisbon reports the group set out as the Egyptiia Mney Zam zam torpedo attack memory remains.
Italian general dies in Turin at 64
Gen Camillo Grossi 64 longtime head of the Italian French armistice commission died in Turin on June 18 from heart disease. The death marks a notable loss to postwar diplomacy and the armistice efforts in Italy, with Grossi described as a key figure in Franco-Italian military affairs.
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Turin
Italy
Camillo Grossi
Armistica Commission
Suez Canal
Druizh
Beirut
Damascus
British push new attack on Libya front line
British forces opened a sharp offensive along the Egyptian Libyan frontier with claims of advancing in the Gambut area and Britain reporting 12 axis vehicles destroyed near Solum. Axis and German command counters said British tanks were destroyed and the clash continued with air support from the Luftwaffe.
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Ethiopia
Middle East
Soiman
Bardia
London
Threst
Libyra
Solum
Sahim
Chenaeth
Archibald Waveils
Avis
Europe
Igh
Islam
Mussalini
Balun Front
Hitler
Children Asked to Quit Helsinki
Helsinki dispatch reports newspapers urged city children to spend at least a month in the countryside. The Children's Protection Commission advertised 1000 free camps with government provided transportation to aid voluntary renewal for women and children amid the capital’s conditions.
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Helsinki
Pinland
Children’s
U S Property in Italy Is Frozen
The United States acts to freeze Italian assets in retaliation for Mussolini measures against American holdings in Italy. The bloc includes Italian and German funds and all U S property registered by Washington. The Popolo Cinema calls Washington actions insane stupidity and says the move harms both nations.
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Mussolini
United States
Chita States
Americana
Popolo Cinema
Washington
England
Maly
Orce
Roberto Lals
Stata
Merchmant
William G. Bentley
Rome
Fritz Wiedemann
Ban Pravidsen
Weidemann
Welles
Imad
Body of Slain Girl Found in Garage at Washington
The unclad body of Jessie Elizabeth Strieff, 29, Des Moines, secretary in the War Department, was found today in a garage at the Cr\ratusant home near George Washington University. Police say she was attacked and strangled, missing since yesterday afternoon. Identification was made by her fiancé Stanley Le Blanc.
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Washington
Vine
Jessie Elizabeth Strieff
Des Moines
War Department
George Washington
Pobiee
Chief of Ordnance
Miss Athel
Br. Dewith Cruissant
George Waatington
Byocer
Cratusant
Stanley le Blanc
Du Pont Cuts Nylon Prices Again Amid Strong Demand
Du Pont Pe Nemours and company today announced a price reduction of nylon by 10 to 30 cents per pound across various deniers. The second drop in the year reflects nylon's tight supply as demand continues to outpace production.
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Wilmington
Der
BuPont Pe Nemours and Company
U S Built Plane Downs 4 In One Day
London reports June 1 air ministry says an American Catalina flying boat on patrol off Gibraltar damaged four enemy planes yesterday. Unofficial quarters indicate it is highly probable the four crafts were the planes that crashed in Portugal.
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London
Air Ministry
Gibraltar
Parlugel
Nazi Threat to Russia Escalates Across Europe
Washington reports German forces, about 2.09 million troops, massing near Russia with 100 to 150 divisions and thousands of planes. Analysts see three possible outcomes including a direct invasion, a new Russo German collaboration, or a distraction from Britain.
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Kings International News
Servi
Washington
Germany
Russia
Finland
Rea
Stalin
Iran
Iraq
Ukraine
Black Sea
Britain
Rainfall totals from Monday storm vary across Texas towns
The New Braunfels area reported the highest rainfall of 3.10 inches between 2 and 6 am. Other towns logged varied amounts with Belson field at 0.18 inch and Hand a around 2 inches. Kerrville and Dublin noted 1.48 and 2.43 inches respectively, as reports from the focal weather bureau noted generally light damage or none.
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New Braunfels
Focal Weather Bureau
Hne
Belson Field
Handa
Kerrville
Avindr
Prederickeburg
Brady
Dublin
Ead Ausil
All German Consulates Ordered Closed by July 10
The United States orders all German consulates closed by July 10 for activities deemed inimical to U.S. welfare. Undersecretary Sumner Welles states the move does not signal a break in relations or affect diplomatic status, and notes the closure includes the German Library of Information, Railway Tourist bureau, and German Transocean News agency.
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Washington
United States
Sumner Welles
Germany
Wilhelm Tavenberg
Cisrman
Hans Thorsen
New York
German Library of Information and Railway Tourist Bureau
Transocean
Lhense
Detroit
Newark
N. J
Ingo
Weather Forecast for Texas and Vicinity
East and West Texas forecast with showers and thunderstorms. Monday night through Tuesday bring partly cloudy skies and showers in the south and east portions. Winds become southeast and easterly on the coast with little temperature change. Highs near 88 to 90 degrees, lows around 69.
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Ern Antonio
Victotey
East Texas
Texas
Paty
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