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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1940

Page

20

Hitler Strikes Big Blow at Low Countries

Reading from the damaged dispatch, German forces launched a dawn assault across the Low Countries. Parachute troops, some in Dutch uniforms, reportedly targeted key air hubs while heavy bombing disrupted Allied lines. Allied reinforcements moved through northern France as censorship limited rapid reporting of immediate outcomes.

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Allies Promise Hely To New Invasion Victima 2

Britain and France rush to the low countries to face a German invasion. Prime Minister Chamberlain may head East as Parliament eyes emergency sessions. Air raids mount as Canary Town bombings precede intensified attacks. Iceland occupied to block German bases, with Britain claiming unity amid crisis.

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Charting New War Course in Face of German Threat

The piece reports on Britain’s resolve amid German aggression, noting evacuation plans for up to 500000 children, mass mobilizations, and air raid precautions. It details Allied responses including Dutch and Belgian resistance, German air incursions, and warnings from leaders about gas masks and civil defense. It also covers Allied and neutral reactions, shipping risk, and strategic bombardments in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

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Hitler Assumes Direct Control On New Front

A Brusssels based exchange dispatch reports Germany’s arc extending control as Britain and France mobilize to aid Belgium and the Netherlands. Neville Chamberlain’s government faces pressure while Churchill contemplates measures to accelerate defense against a broad German offensive. The invasion prompts blackout alerts, evacuations, and warnings of possible arrests as German forces strike across Belgium and northern France.

Reich Army Seizes Part Of Rotterdam Invasion Report

German forces strike across the Netherlands amid aerial warfare and river-crossing operations. Rotterdam falls after air and ground assaults. Dutch defenses around the Maas and Waal rivers collapse as bridges, rail hubs, and Schiphol airport face heavy bombardment and sabotage. Dutch resistance stiffens in eastern regions while Allied air power supports countermeasures.

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Netherlands Mobilizes Defense as Germany Invades

Dutch government orders mobilization of civil defense and volunteers in Amsterdam while Germany launches a night invasion. Queen Wilhelmina appeals to citizens to duty, urging resistance as German forces push across the border and bomb strategic centers. Authorities warn against pamphlets and false communiques, and pledge no negotiations with the aggressor.

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Patent Case Nears Close Amid Infringement Claims

The Scotts Moore Company sues Tint, Federal Center, and Sweart Company of Johnstown over alleged patent rights infringement. The case, heard by Judge Frederick II. Bryant without a jury, nears its end as witnesses and engineers testify on the alleged use of a float atten device in weaving machines.

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Objections Dropped In Sprague Will Case

Objections to the private aspects of the will of Als Touite K. Sprague, distributing an estate valued at 350K to four daughters, were withdrawn by a daughter. Miss Mehelle Fr. Cleary of Eget Aurora faced jury action. the will had left the entire estate to Mex. Morris but allowed sale of real estate to fund provisions for a sister.

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