Noncombatant Training of Ub 5 Part of Bill
Washington reports a Senate appropriations subcommittee favorably advanced a $1.055 billion relief bill with a national defense emphasis. A new Byrnes proposed noncombatant training for Civilian Conservation Corps youths could be ordered by the President if it aids defense, covering vehicle work, road building, first aid, cooking, signaling, and related tasks. The panel trimmed about 55 million from the House total, kept loyalty oath and anti-alien provisions, and replaced some funding with a government loan for rural relief.
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Naval Air Corps
Anglo-French Purchasing Commission
Tennessee Powder Company
E. I. Dupont de Nemours Company
Dupont Company
Memphis
Tenn
State Department
Army
Red Cross War Relief Fund Grows in City Drive
District 26 reports $161 raised with district leaders E J Keeley J A Livingston and Hugh R Doyle. Women’s booths total $415 toward a $500 goal. telegrams from Dan Stout and Norman H Davis praise the city’s effort and urge relief for civilians in war zones.
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RED Cross War Relief Fund
Gion
American Legion
E. J. Keeley
J. A. Livingston
Hugh R. Doyle
Dan Stout
Red Cross
Montana
Newman
Eugene Carroll
Charles Gallagher
Butte
Norman H. Davis
American Red Cross
Red Cross Societies of
Government relief funds unchanged as $975.65 million approved
The House kept the Work Projects administration funding at 975 million plus a provision allowing eight months of spending instead of a year if the President deems it necessary. A subcommittee added 300000 to the 500000 voted for the office of government reports, formerly the national emergency council.
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House
Work Projects Administration
Office of Government Reports
National Emergency Council
Churchill vows Britain will fight on for liberty and empire
In a tense Commons address Winston Churchill declared the British Empire and the French Republic will defend their native soil to the utmost, even if Britain must fight alone. He cited Dunkirk rescue progress and warned of possible separate peace offers while outlining heavy German losses and continued resistance plans.
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British Empire
French Republic
Britain
France
London
Hitler
Information
Alfred Duff-Cooper
United States
British Isles
Flanders
Calais
Dunkerque
Leopold
Viscount Gort
Meuse
Somme
F D R Continues Messages to Italy
White House secretary Stephen T. Early said President Roosevelt is continuing correspondence with Italian Premier Mussolini. He would not discuss the messages' nature and declined to say if they deter Italy from entering the war.
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U.P
White House
Stephen T. Early
Roosevelt
Mussolini
Italy
Paris Raid Casualties and Dunkirk Rescue Update
The report lists 332 wounded civilians in Paris and 87 killed in suburbs including 74 civilians and 13 soldiers, with 320 wounded and 25 German raiders downed in the latest tallies. It notes Dunkirk’s rescue of 335000 Allied troops, harbor destruction, and continued bombings at Le Havre and Paris as the Aisne Somme front remains quiet awaiting a possible new strike.
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Admiralty
Dunkerque
Channel
le Havre
Aisne-Somme
France
Five Killed in Nebraska Flood Storm
Five people died as a Nebraska flood swept towns including Hubbard Jacobson and Homer. A hall basement gas explosion and fire injured several as water flooded streets, with about a dozen reported missing though sheltering. The flood damaged stores, cut power and water, and ruined thousands of acres of crops, the worst since 1935.
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Jacobson
Homer
Nebraska
Naturalization petition deadlines set for June 16
The district court clerk announces that petitions for naturalization must be on file by June 16 for the fall hearing before Judge T Downey on September 16 and 17. Final petitions in federal court are due by June 28 for Judge James H Baldwin's September 27 hearing.
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T. ©. Downey
James H. Baldwin
Committee Approves Boost in U S Borrowing Power
Congress debated defense spending as Roosevelt sought 1.28 billion for 68 warships and aircraft and Navy bases. The House backed a 1.49 billion naval bill, while debates over executive discretion and broader defense funding continued amid resignations and new legislation.
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U. S
Virginia City Native Pays Visit to Butte
Louis Romey born 74 years ago in a cabin at Virginia City visited Butte yesterday to see his son Ed Romey owner of City Taxicab. He was the son of Lucien Romey a Swiss native who settled Aldergulch in 1863 around the era of Bill Fairweather’s gold discovery.
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Louis Romey
Virginia City
Butte
Ed Romey
City Taxicab
Mr. Romey
Lucien Romey
Switzerland
Aldergulch
Bill Fairweather
Ninety Graduates Receive Diplomas at North Montana College
Ninety graduates were awarded diplomas at the tenth annual commencement exercises at North Montana College. Dr. George W. Stewart of the University of Iowa delivered the commencement address in Havre on June 4.
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North Montana College
George W. Stewart
University of Iowa
Iowa City
German blitz drives rapid advances to English Channel
The German mechanized onrush to the English Channel is described as unprecedented. Berlin reports claim Paris area raids eliminated enemy air defense with 104 French planes shot down and 300 to 400 destroyed on the ground or in sheds.
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Abbeville
France
High Command
Paris
Berliner Nachtausgabe
Washington
New York
U. S
William C. Bullitt
Butte Anti Tuberculosis Board Visit to Galen Hospital
The Butte Anti Tuberculosis Society board travels to Galen for their annual inspection and dinner meeting at the Montana state tuberculosis sanitarium. They depart Butte around 5 o clock, inspect the new hospital and grounds, then dine with Dr. and Mrs. Frank I. Terrill. The regular June board meeting follows the inspection.
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Butte Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Galen
Montana State
Frank I. Terrill
Butte
Terrill
Board of Directors
Youngest Washington judge to visit here today
George D. Neilson, the youngest judge in Washington D C, arrives at noon to visit cousin Mrs. Roland M Thomas at 933 West Granite Street. Nominated by President Roosevelt in April to Washington police court, he was a congressionally strong pick and became a judge at age 31. A Logan Utah native, he came to Washington in 1929 to work as a newspaper man while pursuing a law degree. Also noted is a 37 pound cabbage grown last season by Mrs J H Hong of Wakkerstrom South Africa.
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Washington, D. C
Roland M. Thomas
West
Granite Street
President Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
Judge Neilson
Logan
Utah
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