War Games in Hana slated to simulate Pacific invasion
Honolulu May 2017 Some 35,000 United States troops begin a three day exercise termed the greatest test of its kind under the American flag. Red planes attack major islands while blackout drills will dim city lights to simulate air raids. Maj Gen Charles D Herron leads officers as Reds are portrayed as a capable invading force with modern ships and landing plans. About 150 warships remain in the area until mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
United States
Pacific
Oahu
Charles D. Herron
U. S
Hawaii
Lebaina Roads
Mali Island
Seventy-Eight Sets Built For The Sea Hawk Production
A major film project constructed seventy eight elaborate sets spanning over twenty acres for The Sea Hawk, showcasing an extensive production scale and period detail. The effort involved a large crew and significant location work to realize the historical epic.
Americans Warned in Egypt as Missionaries Leave
In Paris and Cairo on May 20 the U S legation and consular officials reported that the senior American envoy urged citizens in Egypt to consider returning home. About 800 Americans, mostly missionaries and teachers with a few business and oil men, were advised to depart as a council of ministers prepared to respond to the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Paris
Cairo
Feypt
Reynaud
United States Legation
Consularian
Edouard Dsindier
United States
William Available
British Admit Grim Front Conditions Amid War Strain
A British spokesman described the front as grim with no real advance, noting the Nazi push into northern France had only widened the base but not deepened it. The British—facing air raids and strategic industry control—prepared for renewed production while diplomats stressed resilience and effort on the home front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Whitley
Churchill
Germany
British Isles
Miniter
Lord Beaverbrook
Enx- Tang
Wales
Gateazzo Clapo
Italy
Milan
Biessons
In the News Continued From Page One
An article reflects on Russia since the revolution, arguing democracy was lost and flawed ideals leaked out. It critiques how utopian aims of communism faltered in practice and discusses the broader implications for freedom and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Weather and editorial on Soviet tyranny in Goldman piece
The record shows a chaotic weather bulletin with 79 percent humidity and multiple inconsistent readings, followed by Emma Goldman’s critique of Soviet rule. She argues the Soviet system uses terror to enforce power, compares it unfavorably with Russia under Tsarist rule, and contends espionage and arrests crush dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldman
Sia
Wnl
England
Russia
Galveston
Tas
Goodland
Kan
Bayes
Lerear
Pam
Hanan
Par Laredo
Lex
Little Hviek
Pat Annette
Cath
Lyte Ambnis
Tenn
Cold Miami
Fla
New York
N.Y
Nome
Alaska
Tyre
Valestine
Moran
Ariz
Lake City
Ant
Banta
Cal
Wash
Wye
Nne
Shreveport
Peight
Spokane
Walt
Piclondy
Atlanta
Louie
Austin
Ter
Tampa
Washington
Nes
Yaa Ate
Oeercaed
Eibaunton
Canady
Chudy
China
Wy Chine
Kimatonos
Caradta Cmaidy
CN Meith
Emma Goldman
America
Fragmented OCR Teaser of Obscure Dental Powder Ad
Fragmented text shows an old time dental product called FASTEETH with powder form. Mentions Lee sprinkled on vapor or water and a vague reference to rock or slip. Text appears garbled with misread names and phrases, unsure of date or full claims.
Allied Bombs Kill Allies Say Nazis
Berlin reports a Nazi charge that eighteen Allied soldiers prisoners at a camp near Hanover were killed by bombs from British planes. The official statement said several other prisoners were injured by the blasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hanover
Lindy backs defnse policy over national attack fear
Col Charles A Lindbergh warns in a radio address that America must end internal quarrels and meddling in Europe. He urges a definite defense policy, greater air force navy and army, and warns against hysterical war chatter while stressing peaceful relations if war is avoided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Charles A. Lindbergh
Europe
Press Comment on Lindbergh Broad cast Split View
Varied reactions to Col. Charles A. Lindberghs national defense broadcast feature sharp contrasts. The New York Herald Tribune quotes him urging strict nonintervention while warning against closing gates to Nazi influence, outlining risks if policy aligns with Nazi demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Europe
The
New York Herald-Tribuen
Linalbergh
Hitler
German Drive Shifts Toward Paris in Major Axis Push
War Roundup reports a German westward push toward Paris with 20 to 30 miles gained from St Quentin and potential isolation of Allied forces near the Somme. French authorities dispute claims of Paris capture while Weygand plans a counter thrust and Allied air forces strike supply depots. British and French defenders, battered and grim, brace for continued heavy fighting as reinforcements swarm the front near Dunkirk and St Quentin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Ministry
Nagi
Belgium
Germany
Liege
Namur
Belguma
Till
Britain
Empire
Western
Voning
Churchill
Jie
Paris
St. Quentin
Alles
Maxime Weykand
France
Neuse
Trent
Switzerland
Weygand
French War Ministry
French
English Channel
Stiit
Greman High Command
Caily St. Quentin
Casabrai
Channel
Dunqueryor
Dunkirk
Dover
Rogland
Laon
Greman “Bulge
Messe River
Greman
Eseaye
Alps
Oli Born
Cambrad
St Quentin
North Sea
Lroeks
Wie
Gise
Thie Enes
Bitter
Holland
Maxime Weyzzad
Rete
Aisne
Montmedy
Lazembourg
Magliotine
Fort 505
ST. Quentin Figut
Ssewalt
Quandla Sdetar
Alon
Bremen
Hamburg
Antwerp
Brussels
Army growth and compulsory training urged in war games
Senator Lodge and various officers observed in Camp Beauregard La as US Army aims for 760000 troops and a possible year of training for youths. Officials say expanded maneuvers and militia involvement may precede broader compulsory training, linking national defense and skill development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Beauregard
Mayer —Benator Lodge
R.-Mass
Senator Lodge
Roosevelt
Eppens
Hugh A. Drum
John L. Derwitt
Action Dampened by India Leader
Bomb ay May 20 41 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru said in Lucknow that launching a civil disobedience campaign during Britain’s war would harm India's honor. The remark unsettled radical Congress factions while Mahatma Gandhi favours nonviolent dissent with conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
All
India National Congress
Lucknow
Britain
India
Proland
Mohkandas K. Ghandi
Ender
German Bombers Headed for France from Basel
German bombers launched from air ports behind the Rhine in Basel today for a concentrated strike on air ports and supply lines in northeastern and central France. They appeared to target French concentrations around Reims and the Meuse region, flying over Basel en route to northern France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basel
Switzerland
Bedend
Black Forest
Nar
France
Reims
Mame River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Svg
Calais
Peostenn
Arras
Imale
Lecaren
Wen
Iaon
Remse
Channel Forts
Senaki
Pee Ay
Emer
Nancy
Hana
Pyeyt Bs
Fredericksburg Road
Ain
Vy Ol Eweeny Co
UCT Ok Ad
Maxime Wergald
Churchil
Tme
Beaverbrook
Minster
Air Predation
Ika
Iimiediately
Io Aircraft
jLondon
Werrip
Wandwest
Ak Am
Tam
Tata
Aransas
Lindy
Sandbergh
Army Air Corps
Ibot
Jane Vangulahed
Merica
Fhreat
Excelsior Co
N. Laredu
San Antonio
Houston
Yale
Southern Pacific
Ali N. St. Mary's SL
Leoat
E. Commerce
Garfield
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!