Frange Flees Government as German Drive on Paris Intensifies
German forces moved west of Paris in a broad assault across the Seine valley and along the Oise and Aisne fronts. French Premier Reynaud pledged continued resistance and Allied unity as German troops pressed toward the capital from the north and east while Italian entry aligns with Nazi Germany.
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Vessel reaches safety of New York Harbor with refugees
The liner Manhattan arrived in New York Harbor carrying refugees who had fled Lisbon and Galway, with about 700 aboard in crowded dormitories. Most were South Americans who lost priority after a State Department order favored Americans. Passengers faced alarm at Italy’s wartime entry while Myron C. Taylor’s wife wept, and a 275 strong delegation of priests and seminarians returned from Europe.
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Leaders React To President Speech In Mixed Notes
Senator King says he will introduce a bill to modify the Johnson act to permit loans to debtor nations while barring Italy. Representative Rogers calls the speech a prelude to war. Others praise the address for peace efforts and support aid to democracies. Senator Vandenberg declines comment. Senator Johnson finds the pledge to maintain democratic processes heartening.
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Chief Justice to Speak Here at Stadium Program
The event will feature the Chief Justice addressing the crowd from the north-side bleachers with loud speakers broadcasting. Boy Scouts will distribute tiny flags and Elks lodge members will hand out programs at the west gate as Old Glory shines atop the flagpole and floodlights illuminate the grounds. The program opens with the national anthem and closes with the audience singing God Bless America.
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Three Vehicle Crash Ends Peacefully in City
A red light and an anxious new driver sparked a three car collision last night. No injuries were reported though all vehicles sustained damage. Driver Lennart Kopra admitted excitement as his car struck Charles Downey and then nudged Jack Ray's vehicle into Ray's car.
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Lost 21-jewel watch in Butte tavern
Wayne Carr reports a 21-jewel watch marked with an X was lost Sunday night in a Butte tavern. He suspects a pickpocket during the gathering.
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Roosevelt Seeks Dual War Time Plan and Italy Critique
President outlines two fold program to bolster U S readiness and supply for all emergencies. Senate approves Navy expansion and air force boost while House moves a 1 004 billion tax bill. Roosevelt speaks to Charlottesville graduates urging unity against the philosophy of force and warns isolationist visions threaten democracy.
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Army Moves Toward Expanded War Prep and Trade-Ins
The report notes approval of Navy lighter-than-air craft development and a plan to trade in about 150 combat training planes. It covers Senate action on aliens registration, an arsenal trade-in proposal, and broad defense powers while discussing embargo authority and U S aims with Italy in the war context.
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War Bulletin Reports Italy Allies Clash Not Yet
Reports from London and regions indicate no immediate combat as Italy and the Allies hover toward war. An Egyptian spokesman warned Egypt would enter if Italy attacks the Suez canal or moves into Tripoli. In Rome Roosevelt's address drew mixed reactions amid atmosphere tensions. Paris notes the French government again moved from Paris as German advances continued.
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Glasgow Youth Drowns in Ditch
Glasgow reports 14 year old Robert P. Olsen drowned while swimming in an irrigation ditch about two and a half miles west of the city. Leo Bretzke, his companion, said Olsen dived into about seven feet of water and did not reappear. The body was recovered an hour later. A scientist advises Germans to chew food longer to reduce waste.
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Roosevelt Speech Sparks Bipartisan Support Across Papers
Editors across Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York and Memphis engage Roosevelt's plan to aid Allies describing the speech as decisive clear in purpose and broadly welcomed. They warn against rash action while urging sustained national preparedness and swift practical aid to resist fascist aggression.
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Mussolini Declares War as Italy Aligns With Germany
Mussolini announced Italy's entry into the war beside Germany after a Brenner Pass meeting with Hitler. Rome faced blackout conditions as firemen and troops restrained crowds outside the British consulate. Posters claim Italian rights to Nice, Corsica, Malta, and Suez, with fascist rallies and tense street scenes across the capital.
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Sheepherder Left Holding the Sack Over Check Debts
A sheepherder, whose name is withheld, was left holding the sack after a worthless check for 31.05 tied to a bankruptcy filing. The note on the slip claimed payment for shearing 207 sheep, revised by Night Chief Duggan to read 297 sheep and one goat accepted the check.
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