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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

2

Germanic Invasions and Allied War Declarations Escalate

A sweeping timeline details German advances from Slovakia to Poland and Dan zig pressure. It notes Britain and France declaring war, naval actions including the sinking of ships, and the rapid expansion of conflict across Europe and beyond with shifting alliances and signs of a broader world war.

Slovakia Czecho-Slovakia Hitler Czech Bohemia and Moravia Hungary Carpatho-Ukraine Germany Poland East Prussia Italy Danzig Russia Britain Rome- Berla France Iheland Warsaw Roosevelt U. S Siegfried Line Polish Ukraine Estonia Royal Oak Scapa Flow City of Flint Finland Munich Shetlands Western Front Bulgaria Sofia Maine Moselle Berlin London Kiel Canal Europe Chamberlain Garpans Doric Star South Atlantic League of Nations Bremen Graf Spee Sali League of Naions Uruguay Montevideo Eligoland

Domestic U S Guards Neutrality Era Cash And Carry Shift

A special congressional session enacts cash-and-carry neutrality as Americans rush home from Europe to avoid war zones. The 76th Congress opens as President allocates billions for 1940, while Hopkins becomes commerce secretary and Murphy is sworn in as attorney general. Key actions include defense budgets, social security measures, taxes on public salaries, and wartime planning across agencies.

Senate Navy Department Manton House Hyde Park President Roosevelt George Queen Elizabeth Great Britain United States Niagara Falls Giere State Hall King Washington Roosevelt White House U. S TVA Louisiana University Leche Long Louisiana Smith U.S Europe Frank Murphy Michigan Harry Hopkins Commerce Congress Felix Frankfurter US Supreme Court Defense

Hatfield estate granted letters testamentary in 1940

Notice records that letters testamentary on Minnie F. Hatfield's estate were granted January 2 1940 by the Scott County Missouri Probate Court to Russell Hatfield as executor. Creditors must file claims within six months for allowance and within one year to avoid bar, with the Probate Judge O L Spencer signing the seal.

Minnie F. Hatfield Probate Scott County Missouri Russell Hatfield O. L. Spencer

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