Bombers collide over Queens. 11 Army flyers dead
Two Army bombers collided half a mile above a residential Queens area killing 11 airmen. One woman burned. two homes damaged by gasoline fire. A separate Tulsa crash killed two students and an instructor. ground injuries reported. John Longmaid of Helena, 24, among Tusa victims, was a Cornell alumnus.
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Churchill Vows England Will Continue Fight Despite France
Britain faces possible French navy surrender to Nazi Germany amid fears of a long war. Churchill warns the empire will carry on despite severe trials as France seeks armistice and Britain braces for blockade, bombing, or invasion with RAF and navy counted on to defend the island.
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Milk suits filed in district court in Montana
The Montana milk control board filed 12 district court suits against individuals for selling milk or cream below the minimum price. Defendants include Mrs. Louis Collins and others, with restraining orders sought pending trial. Also filed were probate petitions for F. M. Kerr and estate matters involving E. Walter Gamer and Ellen Bolton among others.
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Montana Milk Control Board
Louis Collins
Westmore Hodges
Harold Brew
L. Cooper
Mary Metesh
Sarah Issacson
Oscar Buhl
Forrest Brechtel
Peter Koski
George B. Salusso
J. D. Quirk
Mose Vanina
Virginia Goyette
Jean Baptiste Marcotte
Nancy Rafish
T. BE. Downey
F. W. Woolworth Company
Gus Bolton
Ellen Bolton
Butte Water Company
Odd Fellows Meet at Whitefish for State Convention
In Whitefish Montana hundreds of delegates gathered for a three day gathering of IOOF Montana and companion orders. The event included the Montana Grand Lodge 65th annual session Rebekahs 44th assembly Gand En Campment 56th annual meeting Patriarchs Militant 32nd annual meeting and Women’s Auxiliary 22nd annual program.
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Marriage Licenses Issued At Clerk Of Court Office
Couples Glen Albert Jones and Irene Elizabeth Ryan both of Butte, Edward Duryer Carroll of Ventura California and Margaret Mary Murphy of Butte, John D Hannifin and Florence Mary Cline both of Butte obtained licenses yesterday. Churchill to speak in parliament tomorrow reiterating resolve to victory at any cost. Sir Nevile Henderson predicts Germany will attempt an immediate invasion of England.
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Glen Albert Jones
Irene Elizabeth Ryan
Butte
Edward Duryer Carroll
Ventura
Calif
Margaret Mary Murphy
John D. Hannifin
Florence Mary Cline
Europe
Churchill
Nevile Henderson
Germany
England
House OKs Alaska ROTC unit and dam project
The House approved a bill authorizing a reserve officer training corps unit at the University of Alaska. It also passed a Rep. James W. Mott measure extending start and completion times for a dam and dike to block tidal waters into North Slough in Coos county Oregon.
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Senate
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Express Package Theft Reported in Whitehall
Police report a theft of an Express company package yesterday afternoon. A 15 jewel wrist watch valued item was intended for Norris, Montana, and is believed stolen in Whitehall, according to officers.
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Express Company
Norris, Mont
Whitehall
Axis Leaders Decide France Fate in Berlin Talks
Axis partners prepare to finalize plans amid secret Brenner Pass talks and looming German assault across Scandinavia and western Europe. Mussolini and Hitler weigh joint strategy, with targets including Nice Savoy Corsica Tunisia Djibouti and British bases.
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Mediterranean
France Accepts Peace? Petain Seeks Negotiations With Hitler
French Premier Petain announced France must yield to a numerically superior enemy while insisting on honor. Foreign Minister Baudoin said Allies failed to provide needed aid as Hitler and Mussolini move toward negotiating terms to end the war. France seeks terms possibly including Alsace Lorraine Nice and Savoy and the navy, with Spain acting as intermediary.
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French Demand Honorable Peace (Continued From Page One)
As France pleads for an honorable peace, Petain appeals to the people while Hitler and Mussolini plan a high level conference. The French fleet, Alsace Lorraine, Corsica and other key zones may face terms, amid German, Italian, and Soviet moves and Allied naval concerns.
Darwin Letters Exhibit Opens in Moscow on Anniversary
Original letters of Charles Darwin were shown in an exhibition in Moscow marking the eightieth anniversary of the publication of his Origin of Species. The event highlighted Darwin’s correspondence and influence on 19th century science.
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Soviet Russia rushes troops to new Baltic bases
Soviet forces move to expand bases in Lithuania Latvia and Estonia as governments reorganize. Tass says troop entries from east and northeast proceed with no public opposition while Baltic garrisons strengthen coast cities. Berlin and Stockholm react with cautious notes amid Baltic consolidation linked to German expansion concerns.
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Republicans Meet to Write 1940 Platform
Thirty three of fifty three resolutions committee members were present as Alf Landon urged proper aid to the Allies without dragging the United States into war. The committee aims to draft a foreign policy plank framed in general terms to avoid committing the party to a concrete course.
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Europe
Asia
Resolutions Committee
Alf M. Landon
America
Unclear nomination talk in party meeting during foreign situation
The report notes surprisingly little discussion of candidates as the foreign situation dominated concerns. Simpson, defeated by the Dewey forces at a New York state committee meeting, is to be replaced as national committeeman before the Republicans leave Philadelphia.
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Dewey
New York State Committee
Philadelphia
Doan's Pills Help Backache And Kidney Trouble
If backache and leg pains nag you, nature signals kidney stress. The ad claims 15 miles of kidney tubes filter wastes from blood, causing pains, puffiness, and fatigue. It recommends Doan's Pills, used for over 40 years, for relief and flushing away poisons.
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Dean
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