Motorcycles to be armed for police in Britain raid response
Police officers in three wheel patrols will soon carry two way radios and sawed off shotguns as part of upgraded gear under Chief Ray Ashworth. First fitted was Patrolman R W Rayford amid plans to ready fifty columnists and bolster downtown response during heightened security. London bombers struck again killing three and wounding three, with later heavy gunfire over southeast England as anti aircraft defenses and fighters repelled raids.
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Bankhead Tells Peace Hopes At Washington Convention
Speaker Bankhead told the Junior Chamber of Commerce in Washington that neither the administration nor Congress seeks an overseas expeditionary war. He praised Roosevelt's defense program as nonpartisan, backed by Republicans and Democrats, and noted support for compulsory military training for American youth. The chamber elected Mark Mathews of New York president for the coming year with vice presidents including William Shepherd of Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
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Blue Bonnet Lodge to Install Officers
Blue Bonnet Lodge No. 1219 A F and A M will install newly elected officers on July 1. Joe X Newcomb serves as worshipful master with G R Newscomb senior warden, Ralph Saenz junior warden, Walthall Littlepage treasurer, Clyde L Howard secretary. Appointed include E J Reese senior deacon and Bignns chaplain among others.
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Blue Bonnet Lodge
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Ralph Saenz
Walthall Littlepage
Clyde L. Howard
E. J. Reese
W. B. Newcomb
G. A. Northcutt
R. J. Dennis
A. T.harris
Bignns
E. C. Williams
Veio
California citrus and nut crops boost income over $100 million
Californians earn more than 100 million annually from orange and walnut crops. Advertisement notes Home modernization and urge to see Classifications 96 to 101 in Light Want Ads for contractors, repairers, and material men.
GOPs Ant i War Stand Emerges On Convention Floor
Philadelphia June 22 An antiwar split looms as GOP leaders seek a firm noninvolvement plank while factions push for aid to allies and possible floor challenges. The national defense panel wrestles with a straight antiwar declaration and no minority report, amid telegrams urging withdrawal from war involvement.
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Henry Stimson
Chairgian Ait Landon
Non-Violence to Nazis Proposed
Gandhi argues that Hitlerism is naked ruthless force and must be met with non-violence. The Indian National Congress committee shifts from Gandhi’s leadership, endorsing non-violence as India’s response to external aggression. Gandhi asserts war costs prove non-violence works and condemns armed defense.
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Hitler
Two Day Meet at Labor Temple Discuss Printing Trade
The Texas Allied Printing Trades council opened a two day convention at the Labor Temple in San Antonio. E. Jilek welcomed attendees after registration at the Plaza. County Judge Charles W. Anderson and W. W. Strone spoke as sessions began, focusing on wage scales and the printing industry.
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E. 3. Jilek
Kelly Field Flying Cadets Advance Under New Schedule
Kelly field's flying class is halfway through the Advanced Flying school and will be the first to graduate under a tightened timetable cutting two weeks from each stage. The class now ends July 26 instead of August 9. The Air Corps Training center reduced civilian elementary courses and basic Randolph field courses from 12 to 10 weeks and added a five week Specialized course. Sunday a new class of 212 flying students arrives at Kelly field, including 211 cadets and Second Lieutenant B. B. Webb from Randolph field. A new class of 245 students from elementary schools will report to Rand community field June 35.
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