German Invasion of Ireland Seen as Threat to Britain Food Supply
The piece argues that a German occupation of Ireland would worsen Britain's food crisis by severing routes for staple imports and intensifying shipping losses. It notes Ireland's neutrality, possible military obstacles, and the strong defense likely from Irish forces, while warning of broader strategic risk to London and coastal ports.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Ireland
Eire
England
Britain
Holland
Denmark
Hudson
Commons
Napoleon
Lloyd George
English Channel
North Sea
London
Berlin
Norway
Liverpool
Cardiff
Bristol
Glasgow
R-Force
Ulster
Dublin
Channel
Garner Starts Race as Roosevelt Prospects Loom at Convention
Democratic national convention delegates began arriving in Chicago as debates over Roosevelt’s third term swirled. Backers of Garner urged Wright Morrow to place Garner’s name in nomination while Postmaster General Farley and Wheeler supporters planned their own entries. Texas leads with 46 votes requiring 132 ballots for seating, as committees draft the temporary roll and adjust for fractional delegations.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
E. D. Rivers
Georgia
Lucas
Ill
Garner
V’hey
Wright Morrow
Farley
Wheeler
Montana
Texas
M I A to Fete Old Folk in Pocatello Area
M I A announces the annual old folk party for residents aged 65 and over from Pocatello American Falls Rockland Tyhee and Inkom. The event on Saturday July 20 begins with a free 11 a m picture at Chief theatre hosted by John Taylor, followed by a lunch in the L D S Recreation hall and an interest program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Hendricks
Henry G. West
Maude Minor
Hendricks
Pocatello
American Falls
Rockland
Tyhee
Inkom
John Taylor
L. D. S. Recreation Hall
Maeterlinck Arrives in New York as War Refugee With Pets
Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian playwright of Bluebird, landed in Hoboken aboard the Nea Hellas from Lisbon as a war refugee. He plans to stay in New York with a friend and work on a new Catholic church play. He travels with his wife who carried two bluebirds and two dogs unknown to him. He says his money is in Belgian banks now German-controlled and his works were lost in Paris. He is noted as an enemy of Germany for his play The Burgomaster of Steelmonde.
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Hoboken
N. J
Maurice Maeterlinck
Lisbon
Portugal
Nea Hellas
New York
Meeterlinck
Paris
Steelmonde
Belgium
Twin Falls Teen Seeks Missing Mother Before Surgery
A 16 year old Twin Falls girl and her family seek Mrs. Fred Sudderth 45 who vanished June 19 walking west from Twin Falls. Officers report she wore a gray suit and carried a small suitcase. Mae Sudderth pleaded for her mother before a major operation.
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Twin Fallls
Twin Falls
Idaho
Fred Sudderth
Crash Hurts Two Near Town on U S 30
A westbound car driven by Donald L Walker of 840 North Main street was rear ended Thursday about four miles northwest of town by George L. Stanger of American Falls. Passengers Jeanette Hunt and Alta Stanger suffered injuries. all others were unharmed. Damages listed at 50 dollars for the Walker car and 5 for the Stanger car.
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Donald L Walker
North Main Street
George L. Stanger
American Falls
Stanger
Jeanette Hunt
Alta Stanger
Walker
Connie Thornton
Mar Jeanette Pepper
Utah Man Killed in Highway Crash Near Lagoon
Orvill B. Hopkins 42 of Salt Lake City died from injuries after being struck by a loaded produce truck on U S highway 91 near Lagoon. Utah's 76th traffic fatality for 1940, the driver Oscar Edlund 44 of Afton Wyoming said he swerved to avoid an oncoming car and failed to see Hopkins walking along the road. Sheriff Joseph Holbrook reported the account.
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Bountiful
Utah
Orvill B. Hopkins
Salt Lake City
Hopkins
Joseph Holbrook
Oscar Edlund
Afton
Wyo
Lagoon
Temperatures Hit 100 Degrees Mark in Pocatello
The region saw a tenth straight day above 90 with a 2 pm high of 100 and a 55 degree low at 5:05 am. Forecasters expect continued warmth as breeze of 18 mph stirs hot air and no rain appears likely.
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Sol
Gate City
Weather Bureau
Baseball Scores National Boston and Chicago run tally
Baseball scores show Boston and Chicago games with partial inning details. Posede and Berres, Olsen and Hartnett are noted in the box, while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are midgame, and Brooklyn against Cincinnati is postponed by rain. Cleveland plays Philadelphia at night. other games postponed.
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National Boston
Chicago
Posede
Berres
Olsen and Hartnett
Civic clubs to meet at Lava Hot Springs Sunday
The Southeast Idaho Association of Civic Clubs will meet at 2 p m Sunday at Lava Hot Springs on the call of William Hunt of Lava President and Charles Cutler Secretary.
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Southeast Idaho Association of Civic Clubs
Lava Hot Sprves
William Hunt
Lava
Chas. Cutler
U.S. Facing Loss of Romanian Investments
In Bucharest on July 12 a $163 million stake Americans hold in Romania risks sharp impact from King Carol's monarchy becoming a totalitarian state allied with Germany and Italy. The shift endangers $36 million in U S investments and $127 million in U S loans, mostly World War I era principal and interest.
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Rumania
Carol
Germany
Italy
U. S
America
Hollywood
Mediterranean
Romania
Adolf Hitler
Third Reich
Berlin
Clarks To Visit Idaho After Dipping From Washington
Mrs. D Worth Clark and daughters Nancy Lee Helen Noel Dorothy and Miss Lu Lu Shanks secretary to Senator Clark plan a motor tour from Washington to Idaho arriving Saturday evening. They will stay in Pocatello visit Robison bar on the Salmon river as guests of the Chase Clark family and spend time at Sun Valley. Senator Clark is not expected home until August.
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D. Worth Clark
Nancy Lee
Helen Noel
Dorothy
Lu Lu Shanks
Senator Clark
Washington, D. C
Pocatello
Robison Bar
Salmon River
Chase Clark
Sun Valley
Speakers Set for Services at First Ward L D Church
Willard Lund announced that Frank Amundsen, attending dental college in Kansas City, and Perry Martineau, a Harvard medical college student, will speak at 6 30 p m Sunday services at the First Ward L D Church. Virgil Kamp directs the musical program. Public invited.
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Willard Lund
Frank Amundsen
Dental College
Kansas City
Perry Martineau
Harvard Medical College
First Ward L. D
Virgil Kamp
Weather Pair Tonight and Saturday Thundershowers
Tonight and Saturday after noon expect cloudiness with scattered thunderstorms over the mountains. Continued warm temperatures.
Trials in Hardy murder case near conclusion told
Jury selection continues in the Frances Hardy murder trial as the court faces additional peremptory challenges and new bailiffs are appointed. Meanwhile British Air Force reports eight enemy bombers shot down and further claims of shipping losses accompany ongoing home front measures.
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Frances Hardy
Charles E. Hardy
J. E. McDonagall
Earl Rupp
James L. Jones
Otto Anderson
C. W. Hubbard
J. Golden Jenks
Conrad Hawkes
Dan H. Lloyd
Alex Tubbs
James V. Parkhouse
David Hillbrand
A. L. Hansen
W. H Wardle
Court For
Oscar J. Higgins
Walter Bringhurst
George F. Huffman
Jehn Rademacher
Martin Wistisen
J. M. Knowles
Sir Tou
Rolland Burrup
Clark Gray
L. C. Inman
Wilford Olson
Dan Jones
Charles A. Brown
Charles Renberg
Hardy
Mediterranean
Women's Camp Opens July 14 at Lava Hot Springs
Abundance for Living will be the theme as the three day women's vacation camp starts Sunday July 14 at Lava Hot Springs under Miss Maron Hepworth of Moscow state home demonstration leader and Miss Hilda Frederick of Pocatello district agent. The program lists registrations, opening remarks, songs and musical numbers, a review of a modern play, and guest speakers including Earl J. Glade of Salt Lake City and Reverend Edmund R. Cody of Pocatello.
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Lava Hot Springs
Maron Hepworth
Moscow
Hilda Frederick
Pocatello
M.rian Fepworth
Dicey Henderson
Arimo
Hilda Prederick
Harold Swift
Preston
Shelley
Reiew
Libbie Cook Hayward
Paris
Petain Grabs Power in France Under Wartime Authority
In Vichy France Marshal Petain assumes full powers with a constitutional act, combining the offices of president and premier. He plans a new constitution via referendum, while old parliament dissolves. He hints at extending civil authority over occupied regions and moves the capital to Versailles.
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France
Henri Philippe Petain
Verdun
Albert Lebrun
Petain
Napoleon
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Alsace-Lorraine
Versailles
Saturday Filing Deadline for Idaho Politicians
Idaho editors set four o clock Saturday as the filing deadline for petitions to nomination in public office per the secretary of state's office. Caldwell Republican candidate Mrs Lela D Painter seeks state treasurer while Republican congressmen John Thomas and Henry Dworshak plan home campaigning amid Chicago convention news.
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Idaho
Secretary of State
George Curtis
Lela D
Caldwell
Canyon County
Chicago
Congress
John Thomas
Henry Dworshak
D Worth Clark
Compton I. White
France's Move Toward Authoritarianism Alarm for Pan American Talks
Washington reports warn that France's shift from republican government raises fears of Nazi influence in Western Hemisphere possessions. German successes and pressure on Latin American nations loom over the Havana Pan American conference opening July 20. Secretary Hull notes Germany intimidation and asserts the Havana talks are strictly American with no foreign involvement.
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Washington
France
Germany
Havana
Hull
Reich
Candidates expected to file for state senate and probate judge
Rex Howard Pocatel lo attorney is slated as a Republican candidate for state senator and Willard Lund pioneer businessman is set to file as Republican candidate for probate judge. Filings for state and county offices in the primary closed Saturday.
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Rex Howard
Pocatello
Willard Lund
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