Churchill Sets Out Battle of Britain Start Resolve
Churchill urged France to continue fighting and sign no peace. He dismissed Mussolini, warned of potential French and British naval actions, and warned of possible German air raids. He noted 350,000 of 400,000 troops returned from France and stressed Britain's enduring strength and resolve.
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France
Britain
Mussolini
Churchill
Straits of Gibraltar
House of Lords
Caldecote
London
England
Flanders
Neville Chamberlain
Commons
Hitler
Royal Air Force
Dunkerque
Germany
Mexican Youths To Get Training Law Approved
Mexico City June 18 The cabinet with President Lazaro Cardenas presiding approved a law providing compulsory military training and service for a period of one year for all Mexican males between ages 16 and 25.
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Mexico City
Lazaro Cardenas
Montana Mining Leaders Outline National Defense Convention Plans
Car J. Trauerman, president of the Montana Mining Association, says Montana will send at least four speakers to the American Mining Congress convention in Colorado Springs starting September 16. The program committee is led by J. C. Kinnear with D. M. Kelly Montana chairman. Trauerman toured Chicago and the Midwest seeking opportunities for Montana strategic metals and rode the Zephyr train with Burlington Railroad, highlighting the event and metal interests.
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Montana
American Mining Congress
Colorado Springs
Car J. Trauerman
Mining Association of Montana
Trauerman
Denver
J. C. Kinnear
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company
D. M. Kelly
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Mr. Traverman
Chicago
Middle West
Burlington Railroad
Zephyr
Mr. Trauer
Nazis Fail to Make Contact on Italian Border
German forces press through Alsace Lorraine with fast armored columns while Maginot line forces struggle to break out. About 2 000 French troops crossed into Switzerland surrendering arms, joining 1 000 who crossed yesterday. A Cork circuit court awarded Mary O Gorman 800 for injuries from a trailer collision near her cottage.
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Flanders
France
Maginot
Switzerland
Dijon
Alsace-Lorraine
Mary O'Gorman
Ballygarven
Ireland
Cork
Train reaches 78 miles in 63 minutes at 90 mph speed
A man reports the train covered 78 miles in 63 minutes and hit a maximum speed of 90 miles per hour. The locomotive is powered by diesel engines built by the General Motors Corporation.
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General Motors Corporation
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Xury
EGS
East Park ST
Sealeg
J.J. Kelley
Risito Theater
South Main
Colmar
Maginot Zone
East Broadway
Griffiths
Standard Oil Products
Atlas
Pilsener Brew
Bertoglio & McTaggart
Butte T. P. McGrath
Anaconda
Missoula
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