Argentines Act Against Nazi Plotting
Argentina and Bolivia moved to suppress Nazi inspired subversive activities amid a renewed Peru Ecuador conflict allegedly influenced by foreign powers. Officials studied raid documents on suspected Nazi headquarters at Edificio Naco Germanico housing the German Embassy and consulate. Seventy policemen closed upper floors under Deputy Paul Damonte Taborda as investigations continued.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Bolivia
Peru
Ecuador
Enrique Ruiz Guinazu
Paul Damonte Taborda
Edificio Naco Germanico
Latin American crack down on Nazi influence widens
In Argentina Bolivia and Chile move against Nazi networks amid raids that seized books and documents. Ensigns Korn Wolberg and Froeling are named along with Major Belmonte as authorities urge conciliation as border tensions rise in the region.
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Enrique Korn
Argentina
Enrique Wolberg
Heinz Froeling
Bolivia
Ramon Vazuque
Ministry of Interior
Vazque
la Paz
Radio America
Gabriel Arze
Gustavo Salinas Armamaro
Transocean Press
Ernst Wendler
Elias Belmonte
Berlin
Congress
Belmonte
Chile
Wendler
Antofagasta
Europe
Ruiz Guinazu
Latin America
Brazil
United States
Buenos Aires
Peruvian Forces Repel Ecuadorean Attacks Along Frontier
Lima says Peruvian troops decisively repulsed all Ecuadorean attacks along the frontier in the Zaramilla River area. Casualties were light, with Flying Lieutenant Jose Quinonez killed in action and Capt Corzo Alva and Lieutenant Carbajal wounded as the government repeats that Ecuadorian forces were aggressors.
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Lima
Peru
Zaramilla
Jose Quinonez
Corzo Alva
Carbajal
Peruvians clash with Ecuador in border fighting. plane crashes
Reports from the front say a Peruvian airplane crashed in the border zone after 14 hours of heavy fighting with Ecuadorian troops. Emilio Bastes, an Ecuadorian immigration official, is said to have taken many Peruvian prisoners. Quito officials accuse a Peruvian plane of machine-gunning a hospital transport truck. Cabo Santamaria was wounded. Peruvian forces reportedly push in Alto Matapalo and Quebrada Seca sectors.
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Ecuador
Quito Guayaquil
Emilio Bastes
Quito
Cabo Santamaria
Cordova
Alto Matapalo
Quebrada Seca
Police Chief Urges Thrift to Curb Speeding in Los Angeles
Police Chief Clemence B. Horral appeals to motorists to drive slower to save fuel. He notes cars in the $1,000 class get about 20 mpg at 26 mph, 16.5 mpg at 45 mph, and as low as 9 mpg at 60 mph, urging thrift to cut waste.
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Los Angeles
Clemence B. Horral
Gladys Seeks Back Oscar Duck From City Budget
Seattle area brief about Gladys Castile who lost her pet duck Oscar when an apartment owner demanded he be moved. Oscar is reportedly in the city budget, requiring an act from the City Council to release him, with Gladys offering a "duck bill" to identify and retrieve him.
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Gladys
Seattle
Wash
Gladys Castile
Oscar
Woodland Park
Miss Castle
Hong Kong Civil Guard Volunteers Enlist 3000
In Hong Kong on July 24 a voluntary enlistment of 3000 Chinese for a special force began to assist police. The unit aims to prevent panic and looting in emergencies.
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Hong Kong Civil Guard
Hong Kong
RAF Raiders Meet Bigger Nazi Forces
London reports a British daylight and night bombing campaign against Nazi-occupied France and Germany. RAF losses totaled 15 aircraft with 16 German planes shot down. German claims of 49 British planes destroyed were disputed by Allied sources citing continued raids on Mannheim Frankfurt Le Havre Ostend and Bethune amid rising Luftwaffe opposition.
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London
France
Germany
Luftwaffe
Frankfurt
Mannheim
Rhine
Kent
British Isles
Air and Home Security
Liverpool
Merseyside
Port
Scotland
Boulogne
Calais
Rotterdam
Air Ministry
le Havre
Ostend
Belgium
R.A. F
Norwegian
R.A.F
Bethune
Dundalk Harbor
Eire
Dublin
Nazis Claim 54 British Planes Brought Down
Berlin reports the German High Command says the RAF lost 54 planes in daylight raids over the channel area with three German losses and claims Britain has sacrificed 500 aircraft since the RAF began its offensive. The communique calls it one of the war's darkest days for British airmen and notes three British fighters were shot down along with other losses.
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Berlin
RAF
Channel
Germany
Britain
High Command
Germans claim air battles over Europe with RAF raids
German High Command reports eight gun fighters among wrecks and notes RAF advances last night. The zone described runs from Ostend to Calais as German air defenses claim slight civilian losses and minimal damage. Luftwaffe says it focused on Liverpool, Great Yarmouth, and scattered airfields while targeting ports and military objectives on Britain’s coasts.
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Bafinet
Ostend
Belgium
Calais
France
RAF
Germany
Liverpool
Great Yarmouth
High Command
Britain
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