Compromise Sought by Romania Over Territorial Claims
Romanian leadership faced pressure from German warnings to settle disputes with Hungary and Bulgaria before September 15. Maniu warned against concessions, while Sofia reports pessimism over southern Dobruja transfers. Government to raise revenue via higher corporate taxes and export levies on petroleum, with Romanian oil exports comprising most of output.
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Loluy
Hunsgary
Bulparin
Jully Manu
Rumenia
Iulant Party
Transylvania
Pny
Hungary
Transehan
Ruwranian
Satu-Mare
Orne
Maniu
Rumania
Germany
Balkans
Sofia
Bulgaria
Dobruja
Out
Comunique
Gorpien
Safa
Bogdan Phinit
Ivan Pujol
Salzburg
Firarmest
Ses- Bomaller
Vuvel
Glore
Romania
Canada to Train Home Defense Force Under New Mobilization Bill
Defence Minister Leighton Ralston said Canada will raise a home defense army of about 290000 within a year under the new compulsory mobilization bill. Training will begin in October with 20 day camps, at roughly 30000 per month, despite disruption to normal life. Parliament also announced that the vessel Resigooche rescued 700 German and Italian internees and crew from the Arendora Star off the British coast.
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Canada
CNS
Canade Wil
Leighton Ralston
Dominion
Resigooche
Arendora Stary
Isith
State Guard Near 26,000 Limit as Albany Nation Mulls
The National Guard near 26,000 men, Albany weighing limits, with New York’s defense leaders noting a postwar demobilization trend. General says pullback could affect 3,000 troops now poised for possible deployment, and predictions reference past mobilizations during the last war.
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Albany
Uty
New York
el Omer
British Fliers and Secret Debates Mark War News
The report notes a secret foreign policy debate won by Churchill’s motion in the House by 200 to 209 as Britain reports continued aerial clashes over the English Channel. It cites German raids near Dover and the northeast coast of Sealand with several bombs hitting two districts and one house destroyed, while the auxiliary yacht Guizar was sunk in a German air attack with no loss of life.
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English Channel
Dover
Gosest
French
Britain
Air Ministry
Sealland
Dewn
Southwest
England
Bombing reports and shipping losses cited by Admiralty
Last night enemy aircraft bombed nine towns in Northeast England damaging property and injuring a woman slightly. Bombs fell in southwestern districts with little damage and no casualties. Anti aircraft defenses were active. Early this morning an enemy aircraft was shot down off Southeast England. British merchant marine losses for the week ending July 21 totaled 2,577 tons with Allied and neutral losses bringing the weekly aggregate to 49,857 tons. German and Axis ship losses since the war began are about 3,162,000 tons, including 22,000 tons of neutral vessels now under Axis control.
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Stry and Aslaistry
Home Securitgents
England
Romier
Gresgat
Admiralty
Rush on Boston marriage licenses shocks registrar
Boston July 30 UP city registrar James A Burke canceled his vacation to handle a marriage license rush. He reported 100 couples filed intentions yesterday, surpassing a spring record of 102 set during World War draft era. Most prospective grooms aged 21 to 30, Burke said, as officials brace for potential conscription if Congress grants authority.
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Boston
Cty
James A. Burke
Congress
Burke-Weimorth
Ughining
Bresiarat
Wheeler Hmdrmond
James Yengetl
L Willkie
Ican
Ubey
British protest over arrests and Cox death in Japan
The British embassy called for a full investigation after arrests of Britons in Japan linked to an alleged espionage drive. Sir Robert Craigie and Joseph Grew met the U.S. ambassador as details emerged about Melville Cox and others, with Japan viewed as pursuing influence in Burma, Indo China and Thailand.
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Atstassadors
Robert Laslly Craigie
Joseph CL
Asa
Japan
Chine
Burma
Hong Kong
Suchinal
Indo China
Thailand
Ares
Tritash
Brit
Res
Far East
Britain
Melville James Cox
Cox
United States
Joseph & Grew
Robert Leclle Craigie
Shanghai
sTakyo
Uringlax
E.G. Price
Kobe del
Stafford
Niki
Motive Unknown as Verlin Spencer Pleads Guilty
Verlin Spencer 37 former junior high principal pleaded guilty after initial insanity claim. District Attorney Arthur Veitch said no motive found for the killings by Spencer and three South Pasadena school officials. Judge Thomas L Ambrose will hear coroner inquest testimony and consider alienist reports before sentencing.
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Verlin
Spencer
Los Anpetes
Arthur Veitch
South Pasadena
Salke
Verlin Spencer
Hir
Veitch
Thomas L. Ambrose
Insaity
Gui
Weltch
Draft Bill Favored By Roosevelt Sparks Draft Debate
Roosevelt pushes a universal conscription plan calling for 18 to 64 year olds with a 22 to 45 bracket for selective service and training. Byrnes and others debate costs and age limits while opponents push to shield the National Guard and avoid broad mobilization. Willkie weighs in on presidential stance amid ongoing hearings.
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Postrel
Senate Military
Byrnes
Hreverser
Army
Navy
Mey
Tess Byttezia
Eytier
Nations
Senate
Highton
Morris
Vnde
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Hathaway
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Tee Akon
Court
Dunkirk
Howard Hasterig
Brooks Memorial Hospital
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Hasterig
Ashany
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