France and America Clash Over War Aims and Peace
The Nation debates allied promises to Greece and Yugoslavia, France’s stance under Marshal Petain, and whether the United States should seize French vessels and possessions. The piece argues France seeks national rank and independence, while the U S weighs repaying old debts and securing strategic outposts in the Western Hemisphere.
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la Gloire
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Carth[bean Islands
Rudolf Hess and wife reportedly detained in Germany
London reports say Rudolf Hess has been writing and talking for a week and Churchill may have received a full report of his statements. A clue to Hess's motive lies in Haushofer's circle and German prospects. News also notes a reported seizure of Hess's wife in Germany and other prominent Germans.
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FDR Jr Hurt as Auto Overturns In Walpole Crash
Franklin D Roosevelt Jr son of the president is described as in good condition at Massachusetts General Hospital Phillips House after an automobile accident in Walpole. The ensign at Newport naval training station was returning from Nahant to base when a tire blowout caused the car to leave the road and overturn sustaining cuts on head and face.
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Boston
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Phillips House
Massachusetts General Hospital
Newport
R. I., Naval Training Station
Nahant
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Walpole
War anniversary war news and leadership shifts
Twenty five years ago today massive Austrian artillery pierced Italian lines as Germans press Verdun night assault. England pledges no relaxation of the blockade while Allied command reshuffles with General Weigant replacing Gamelin. One year prior, tanks clash in northern France near St Quentin as French forces blunt attacks near Monimedy amid heavy losses. Churchill vows united war effort against Nazi Germany, declaring no surrender.
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Maurice Gamelit
Russia Hears U S Plans Peace Move
Moscow reports that the United States initiated steps to halt a Far Eastern accord with Japan. A New York Herald Tribune Tokyo correspondent dispatch says the U S received an unofficial Japanese proposal for an agreement with American mediation in the Chinese Japanese war.
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Weather and Actor Reagan Death Notice From Hollywood
Weather data for Tempe and surrounding regions occupies the page, with May rainfall totals and daily conditions. interspersed is a terse obituary note: actor Ronald Reagan’s father died recently in Dixon Tennessee. The item references May mean temperatures, rainfall inches for the month, tides and sun times, and lists many U.S. localities with their forecasts, including Albuqueruque, Amarillo, Hoston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, and more, all in a compact weather-and-notice format.
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Ronan Reagan
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Piles Relief At Home Promises Simple Treatment
A Kansas City doctor offers a home remedy for piles based on his 28 years of experience. Dr. G A Johnson, head physician at Johnson Rectal and Colonie Clinic, claims a mild painless inexpensive regimen can aid uncomplicated piles. Write for free information.
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Fort Sam hospital moves to barracks annex at Fort Sam
More than 1300 patients are in treatment as Blation hospital at Fort Sam Houston converts a barracks block into a hospital annex. Enlisted personnel previously housed in barracks now stay in tents, with temporary barracks planned to replace them. Officials say patient load is reasonable for the base size amid a tripling military population.
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Fort Sam Houston
2Rd Infantry
Levee Break Feeds Front Range Flood Near Palvadera
A sudden break in the west levee of the Rio Grande near Palvadera, New Mexico, floods 2500 acres of farmland and river bottomlands ten miles north of Sacarro. About 150 families evacuate as CGC enrollees and Middle Rio Grande Conservancy district officials move residents and issue flood warnings.
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Rio
War Roundup From a Fragmented Front Chronicle
A chaotic wartime roundup notes Duke of Aosta’s surrender of troops to British forces after sieges around Amba and Ajajl, freeing units for other fronts. It mentions 120 Americans and 24 ambulance drivers aiding British Egypt operations, fears over a sinking timer near Zamzam, and French-German prisoner exchanges. Deniz calls Syrians to resist British strikes while Europe contemplates supply guarantees to Britain. Kiel base bombing and air activity over England are reported.
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Bottles and Peanut Machine Stolen Reported
Sara Lopez of 20 Monterey Street told police Monday a thief entered her home and stole a peanut vending machine a tortilla machine and several bottles from the premises.
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Five Escapees Reported From Flovesville Jail
Detective Capt. Murrell was informed by telephone that five men escaped from Flovesville Jail. Names given include Roy Jesse, 4, and Joe Ponsley, 24, with authorities suggesting they headed toward San Antonio Monday morning.
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German merchant ships exit Chilean harbors for Pacific run
Santiago Chile May 16 German merchant ships leaving Chilean ports as British blockade tightens. The 406-ton Ta aura armed with six inch gun and five anti air guns sailed with other German freighters from Concepcion Jolibo and Puerto Montt. They carried general cargo ore concentrates hides meat wool and wheat.
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