Chile Near Break With Axis Prompted by Rio Conference
Chile moves to strengthen its coast guard and keeps conscripts in service as speculation grows that Santiago may sever relations with the Axis. Argentine officials travel to the Chilean border while Chilean President-elect Juan Antonio Rios and foreign minister Rossetti meet to discuss the international situation.
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United Press
Chile
Axis
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Santiago
Guillermo Rothe
Argentina
Conrado Rios Gallardo
Liao Liao
Enrique Ruiz Guinazu
Juan Antonio Rios
Rothe
Ruiz Guinazu
Rios
National Election Board
Rios Gallardo
Juan B. Rossetti
Allied fliers rush to Burma front in renewed air effort
American and British air reinforcements arrive from Rangoon to bolster Burma defenses against Japan. The influx includes heavy bombers and RAF personnel, boosting the United Nations air capability as refugees stream toward northern China in anticipation of renewed fighting.
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Chungiking
Air Force
R.A.F
Burma
Moulmein
Rangoon
China
Royal Air Force
Burma Road
Middle East Asia
India
Britain
Singapore
Mypceons
RAF
A.V.G
Morgenthau Sets Quota on Bond Buying
Secretary Morgenthau urged United States income earners to buy Defense Bonds, projecting nearly $11 billion annually for smaller earners in addition to large investors. He advocated voluntary savings, citing a UK example and proposing weekly targets from 25 cents to 35 dollars by income level to finance the war.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Advertising Club of
England
Inflation Prophecy Prompts Call to Wake Citizens
A speaker warns that rising prices bring widespread hardship and urges a national reckoning after a week of terrible events. He claims inflation erodes confidence and demands urgent attention from policymakers and the public.
Selassie to Align Ethiopian Brigade With British Forces
Emperor Haile Selassie announced plans to place a brigade of his desert warriors with the British in the fight against the Axis, the British Information Ministry was advised today in London.
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London
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
British Information Ministry
Knights of St. John Postpone National Convention
The Supreme Board of Directors of the Knights of St. John postponed indefinitely the national convention set for Cleveland the week of June 21 25. Supreme General Frank H Biel of Rochester N Y led the action urging local commanderies to convert convention funds into defense bonds.
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Knights of St. John
Detroit
Supreme Board of Directors
International
Order
Cleveland
Frank H. Biel
Rochester
N. Y
Patterson Urges Idle Rich to Help War Effort
Col Richard C Patterson Jr, state chairman of the New York Defense Savings Staff, labels the wealthy as indolent six per cent columnists. He addressed the Long Island Real Estate Board urging civilian participation as world tensions rise and critics their lavish lifestyles. He contrasted social elites with men fighting overseas and condemned coupon clipping amid wartime need.
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Patterson
U. S
New York
Richard C. Patterson
New York Defense Savings
Treasury Department
America
Long Island Real Estate Board
Palm Beach
Hart to Receive New Command Said by Paper
Washington dispatch reports the Army and Navy Journal that Admiral Thomas C. Hart will get a new assignment honoring his Far East service. The Journal did not reveal the specific post. The move aims to mollify the Dutch on representation on General Wavell’s staff.
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Hart
Washington
Army and Navy Journal
Thomas C. Hart
Far East
Southwest Pacific
Ger
Archibald P. Wavell
Admiral Hart
Hawaii to Send Interned Aliens to Mainland Soon
The Army announced that several hundred enemy aliens interned since December 7 will be moved to the mainland soon. They are not prisoners or criminals but are interned for national safety and to comply with international law. They will receive warm clothing and necessities and be gathered on Oahu for departure.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Army
Mainlange
Oahu
Lieutenant Wagner Weds in New York Church
Lieut. Robert F. Wagner Jr. son of Senator Robert F. Wagner married Susan Edwards in the rectory of St Patrick's Cathedral New York City. The couple will be in Washington, D. C.
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R. F. Wagner
N. Y. City
New York
Robert F. Wagner, Jr
United States
Robert F. Wagner
Susan Edwards
Duncan Edwards
Mr. Edwards
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Cathedral
Washington, D. C
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