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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1940

Page

4

Soviet Paper Sees U S and Japan in War

Izvestia argues the European war will widen into a world conflict involving the Mediterranean Balkans and the Pacific, drawing in the United States and Japan. It claims imperial powers muster vast forces and that Britain and France push plans to pull Hol land into hostilities while Germany expands actions across Dutch and Belgian territories.

Monon Izvestia Iserts Mediterranean Balkans United States Japan Pacific Europe Asia Praydy Holiard I Belgium Ceimant Javesti Greit Brian France Folland Germany Fierel Bloc Ats England Nigama

Newark Case Summary in Musica Instance Trial

Government attorneys summed up an 11 week old case accusing three men of allowing Musica to access assets of Weslson and Pobbins Inc for a $21 million action. Judge Grover Vorco was to charge the jury as defense argued Phillips lacked criminal intent amid testimonies from former football coach Jones and others.

Newark Philips Waterbury Conn Securites Vesteran Altornes Harold H Corbin Phillips Tha Phillips Amonz Meresso Wall Street Corbin Coron Jones Hus Nes Haven Fo Philips

Indianapolis Drops From Grand Circuit Reorganization Triggers Cancellations

Reported confusion in the grand circuit leads to Indianapolis losing status and the cancellation of two routng racing events at the Indiana track in June and September while a new electric type is ordered amid weather and scheduling delays.

Indianapolis Poland Harman Indiana

Refugees Reach France Amid Evacuation Delays

Fragmentary wartime account describes civilians attempting escape by road en route to safety. Report references troops and police directing traffic, refugees in closed cars, and uncertainty about final destination as they move toward France.

France

FBI Reports Halving Defense Law Complaints

Director J Eagar Hoover said the FBI now handles about 100 complaints daily, down from wartime peaks. He noted 2450 cases active with 2250 awaiting investigation, as 150 agents remain assigned to defense and neutrality inquiries since the September emergency declaration.

BBI Washington Hue J Eagar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Roosevelt FBI

War sparks record drop in Chicago wheat pit

War news unsettles world wheat markets as prices plunge to new lows not seen since just before hostilities. Traders cite selling from liquidation of stored grain and rising investor risk as farmers reduce government loan debts, erasing months of gains amid wartime demand shifts.

Saitchidtze Regulatory Commodity Exchange Administration Germany

Weather shifts tied to birth defects in Chicago study

Dr William D Peterson and the American Association for Orthodontists cite recent scientific work linking severe head malformations in American children to abrupt environmental changes before fertilization or early development. Meteorological disturbances may slow body metabolism and disrupt chemical and glandular functions critical to fetal formation.

Land Chicago Wiliam D. Peterson American Association For America

Paris mobilizes guard amid suspected fifth column activity

Reports describe police actions across cafes and meeting places as authorities root out suspected radicals and foreigners. Officials warn citizens to stay vigilant as city guards and provincial officers mobilize to investigate potential threats and protect the public.

Paris Erancey Ifes Citi

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