King Carol With Nazis King Carol With Nazis
Bucharest reports say King Carol forms a totalitarian party with Nazi pattern, aims to nationalize industries and align Romania with Germany. The Iron Guard and peasant party to play major roles while official sanction for anti Semitism is expected. Observers view move as a bid to deter partition and secure aid from Germany.
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Bucharest
Romania
Carol
Germany
Gan
Tobe
Party of Nations Rebirth
Iron Guard
England
France
Rotania
Hungary
Bulgaria
United States
Armand Calinescu
Lewis quits as CIO leader amid party disaffection
Washington reports John L. Lewis faced opposition to a Roosevelt third term from the Neo-Partisan League. Eli L. Oliver resigned as executive secretary, saying most members favor Roosevelt’s renomination. Senate committee cited evidence of coercion of Missouri workers to support Gow Lingdn Stark. Parley and Garner discussed Democratic VP prospects and Roosevelt’s cabinet picks. Wagner named platform committee chairman for the convention.
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John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
Labor
League
CIO
Tie Sland
Eli L. Oliver
Lewis
Capitol Hil
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Missouri
Stark
James A. Parley
Garner
Roosa
Yelt Tuns
Parley
Henry L. Stimson
Frank Knox
War
Navy
Farley
Wagner
Butler Dies at 58 in Philadelphia After Long Marine Career
General Smedley D. Butler, longtime Marine Corps officer and outspoken public figure, died at Naval Hospital Philadelphia aged 58 from an abdominal ailment after a career spanning 1898 to 1931. A Medal of Honor recipient for Vera Cruz and Fort de Haití siege, he later led public safety efforts in Philadelphia and commanded the Quantico base. He was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, a Quaker descendant, and survived by a widow, two sons, and a daughter.
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Marina
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Orient
France
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Haiti
Brest
Quantic
Buller
Tremiar Mussolini
Henry B. Stimson
Butler
West Chester
Genaral Butler
Department of Public Safety
Marine Corps
China
Marine Base
Quantien
General Butler
Thomas §. Butler
Congress
Delaware-Chester County
Pennsylvania
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Darlington
Hickstto
Nobel Butler
William Penn
British Bomb Berlin Today Amid War Claims
British planes reached Berlin outskirts as German high command boasted of major raids on England. DNB reported fires on Thames and Humber storage tanks, attacks on east sea bases and antiaircraft sites, and hits on Billingham. Germany claimed sinking 42,636 tons of Allied shipping and attacks on Bordeaux harbor and Brittany ports.
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High Command
England
DNB
Thames
Humber
East English
Billingham
Ettrick
Bordeaux
France
Brittany
St. Malo
Lorient
Babelsberg
Germany
Essen
O Conor Backs Six Year State Planning Program
Governor O Conor endorses a six year advance planning plan in Maryland to have state agencies list needs ahead of budgets. The program aims to improve budgeting for 1942-44 and beyond by prioritizing capital projects and costs, with support from planning officials and National Resources Planning Board members. The governor says Maryland leads states in this approach, tying to the 1929 act and inaugural pledge.
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O'Conor
Govenor
Q'Coner
Abel Woman
Planning Commission
Walter N. Kirkman
Department of Budget and Procurement
National Resources Planning Board
Robert W. Starlley
Melvin E. Scheidt
Public Works Committee
John W. Hyde
Maryland
Legion After War 1 Veterans Growth At Post Serves Community
The Morris Frock Post of the American Legion reports strong membership growth with a target of over 500 by year end. Commander Clyde M. Bell urged 1917 1918 veterans to enroll paying $4 dues. A next meeting will feature Sgt C H Minnebraker demoing a new army rifle and a July 14 film at Maryland Theatre. A Washington County Preparedness Council meeting drafted a platform and plans for a mass meeting at City Park, aiming for 10,000 attendees, with permanent officers to be named.
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Frock
American Legion
Clyde ML Bell
Bell
Legion
Legion Post
C. H. Minnebraker
Tell
Maryland
Washington County Preparedness Council
Hotel Alexander
Boy Scouts
John Carmichael
City Park
Hagerstown Fairgrounds
Hagerstown
Washington County
Nominations Storm Senate Debate Over War Policy
The Senate clashed over Knox and Stimson nominations amid accusations about secret defense plans. Minton and colleagues disputed bomb sight disclosures while Pepper urged aiding Britain. A defense bill pace quickened with a $1.77 billion Army-Navy package and minerals loans. Knox and Stimson testimony dates to be set as hearings approach.
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United States
England
France
America
Minton
Nye
Military Committee
Stimson
Warry Woodring
Woodring
National Defense
Army
Minton, Schwellenbach
D-Wash
Barkley
Senate
Army Air Corps
H. H. Arnold
Pepper
I-Pla
U. S
Britain
Hitler
Walsh
D-Mass
House
Osal
Knox
Sheppard
Naval
British Seize French Navy Parallels and Plans
Report from reliable quarters says Britain has captured most of the French fleet and flown many French planes to England and North Africa. It notes France’s battleship Jean Bart towed to England, Brest ships destroyed, and two 35 000 ton battleships claimed by Germany. It adds British and French guns differ in bore and chambering, with scarce spare parts and manufacturing dies and tools.
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England
Great Britain
North Africa
France
Brest
Berlin
der Angriff
Richleau
Clemenceau
Britain
Food stamp plan may reach five million needy this year
Five million Americans may eat 50 percent more food by year end as war curtails foreign markets and boosts domestic surpluses. The Agriculture Department will use stamps to move surplus foods to low income families, already in 102 areas with expansion possible to 200 by year end.
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Agricultural Department
Europe
Congress
Red Cross
United States
Chicago
Los Angeles
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Detroit
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