Roosevelt outlines plan to train 50,000 pilots next year
President Roosevelt described a program to train about 50,000 pilots for the emergency defense effort. He said the plan includes 350 primary training centers and 1,925 pilot instructors with three months of training to accelerate Army and Navy air capabilities. Training would continue through the summer despite college closings, with recommendations to Congress forthcoming.
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Government wartime training push seeks 100000 pilots
Reported plans aim to expand civilian aviation training to produce 100000 qualified military and commercial fliers. Army and Navy officials push lower entry standards and faster processing to reach 7000 pilots annually, with targets to enroll 450000 applicants and train 780000 personnel overall.
Lindbergh and Breckinridge Clash Over Isolation War View
New York May 2 Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and Col Henry Breckenridge adviser for years split over U S entry to war Breckenridge urged declaring war on Germany as a mortal enemy Lindbergh had warned isolation would protect the United States Breckenridge argued isolation is a myth and warned Americans away from entanglement in European conflict
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Guards Foil Red Plot Against Trotsky in Mexico
Russian exiled leader Leon Trotsky narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Mexico City. Police found an extension ladder, rope, and incendiary devices near his home but no weapons used. guards reported multiple shots fired from four machine guns as attackers fled.
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Germans Reach Boulogne and Advance in France
Wartime dispatches report German forces pushing toward Boulogne and advancing through northern France, with captures of Montreuil and La Touquet and renewed pressure along the Channel coast. British defenses strengthen as Allied fleets guard the southern coast against a possible invasion. Italian fascist rhetoric forecasts war alignment as Axis and Allied actions escalate.
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Battle lines redraw as Allied forces resist Nazi advance
Fragmented reports describe British Royal Air Force bombers and fighters targeting German positions near Sedan and along the Belgian border. British naval patrols deploy on coastal channels as fear of a broader invasion grows. The front lines shift from Belgium toward Abbeville and the Somme, tracing a new arc from the Scheldt to the Aisne while German forces press from the north.
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Recruiting Officer at Oneonta Aids Army Campaign
Oneonta recruiting office announces a major Army enlistment drive through June 1 to raise 3 340 total recruits across artillery infantry engineers and quartermasters. Sergeant Troupe leads assignments while 2 109 reservists come from New York New Jersey and Delaware.
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