Petain appeals for leniency from Germany in New Year broadcast
In a New Year radio speech from Vichy on January 2, Marshal Petain urged Germany to ease armistice terms as a step toward closer French German cooperation. He called the current peace a false one, warned France remains outside the war yet cannot ignore global conflict, and urged unity to restore dignity and economy.
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President's New Year Greeting From Roosevelt
Illness kept John W. Hunefield from his 17th yearly White House New Year greeting. The 75 year old house painter hoped for an autographed picture. Roosevelt sent a signed photo, inscribed to John Hunefield, with a basket of food.
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Woman Kills Eagle Near Poplar Bluff
Poplar Bluff Missouri January 2 A farmer's wife Mrs W S Coleman killed with a club an eagle that attacked her near the town The bird a rarity here had an eight foot wing spread and its longest claw measured seven inches
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Exiled Carol May Organize Rumanian Fight Against Axis
Exiled Romanian king Carol is spoken of as ready to lead a free Rumanian movement against the Axis. He left Romania in 1940 after a German warning, declared his son Michel provisional ruler, and says he did not abdicate. Michel is believed safe in Italy, with Carol in Mexico City awaiting events.
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Will S. Halle, Cleveland broker, dies at 72
Will S. Halle 72 stock and investment broker and Cleveland stock exchange founder died at his Cleveland Heights home after a long illness. He helped establish the exchange and was a noted figure in local finance. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
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