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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

2

German high command reports 330,000 Allied prisoners captured

Berlin dispatch says the capture of 330,000 British and French prisoners is preliminary. Dunkerque is still contested as German forces press, with Luftwaffe and artillery widening a narrowing front. Italy’s entry and new fronts are debated while Marseille and Rhone valley raids signal broader war expansion.

Berlin Artois Flanders Dunkerque High Command English Channel Bergues Germany Rhone Marseille Uhrblatt Mediterranean France Africa Morocco Maginot-Siegfried Maginot Line Forbach Eden Italy Air Ministry Junkers

Italy Delays Rome Exposition Postwar Readiness Boosted

The Italian government postpones the 1942 Rome exposition as nations seek more time for exhibits while mobilization accelerates. Pink reserve cards reach homes, Turin residents urged to leave for countryside, blood donor plans discussed with military officials.

Rome Mussolini Italy Turin Biz Army Navy Air Force Fascist Party Ansaldo Edtor Count Galeazzo Ciano Il Telregrafo Lezhmorn

Paris Under Air Attack as Explosions Rattle City

The report describes a massive raid on Paris with aerial bombardment evident for about an hour. Explosions shattered windows along the Seine, fires erupted in apartment buildings, and civilians and medical crews rushed to aid the wounded amid a fearsome bombers’ parade.

Seine Associated Press Paris

Bomb Attacks Rise as Dunkirk Evacuations Continue

In England two bombs hit Forest Row Sussex damaging buildings and windows. a 17 year old died aboard the Paris ship as it was bombed and later abandoned. British hospital ships Worthing and Paris attacked off France with casualties reported and crews rescued. Scotland Yard netted some 30 fifth column suspects and 29 nurses from a German hospital interned.

John Lloyd Paris Worthing French Royal Army Medical Corps Dunkerque Scotland Yard Channel Royal Air Force

Salesman Dies of Heart Attack in Pocatello Hotel

A 65-year-old salesman for a national tea company was found dead in his west side Pocatello hotel room. Detective Evans said J. B. Jepperson of Salt Lake City headquarters died after a possible heart attack last night. Born in Denmark, he once ran a coffee business in Greeley, Colorado, and had no known relatives. Officers seek more information from acquaintances in Greeley.

National Tea Company West Side Pocatello C. C. Evans J. B. Jepperson Salt Lake City Evans Denmark Greeley Colo

Tribune Editor Goes to Princeton for 25th Reunion

Nicholas Ifft managing editor of The Tribune departs this evening for Princeton New Jersey to attend the 25th reunion of his Princeton University class. He is accompanied by his son Nicholas.

Nicholas Ifft the Tribune Princeton N. J Princeton University Nicholas

Court Rules Flag Salute Within Law

The Supreme Court upheld a regulation requiring school children to salute the American flag in Minersville Pennsylvania. Justice Frankfurter wrote the 8 to 1 decision with Justice Stone dissenting. The term also reviewed wage hour act reach, Sherman Act matters, and a gasoline price conspiracy by oil companies.

Washington Supreme Court Justice Frankfurter Minersvile, Pa Justice Stone Justice Department American Medical Association District of Columbia Los Angeles Times Grover Cleveland Bergdoll National Labor Board

Graduation Exercises Tonight at St. Anthony's Church

St. Anthony's hospital plans graduation of six graduates tonight at 8 at St. Anthony's church. Rev J A Jantges will address the class and Rev Edmund R Cody will present diplomas to Mary Lorraine Bistline Pocatello Virginia Florence Brown Pocatello Vola Gne Bishop Pocatello Dorothy McEnany Salt Lake Margaret Ann Hinckley Salt Lake and Marie Ann Misslin Garrison North Dakota. A dinner preceding the exercises will honor the graduates for the entire student body.

St. Anthony’s Hospital St. Anthony's Church J. A. Jantges Edmund R. Cody Mary Lorraine Bistline Pocatello Virginia Florence Brown Vola Gne Dorothy McEnany Salt Lake Margaret Ann Hinckley Marie Ann Misslin Garrison North Dakota

Bannock County Young Democrats Meet At City Hall

A Bannock County Young Democratic club meeting is set for 8 p m today in the city council chambers at the police station building. Principal speaker will be Nellie Cline Steensen, announced by president William Beesley.

Young Demos Bannock County Young Democratic Club Nellie Cline Steensen William Beesley

Baseball Bulletin of Scores and Lineups

A compact report lists game results for teams including St. Louis New York Philadelphia Detroit Washton National New York Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago with multiple pitchers and batters named in each lineup. Only games scheduled.

National New York Pittsburgh Lohrman Danning Butcher Sewell MacFayden Davis Boston Cincinnati Sullivan Fette Lopez Derringer Lombardi Brooklyn Chicago Casey Phelps Passeau Todd

Idaho Falls Russets Meet Pocatello Cardinals Tonight

Ladies night observed as Idaho Falls Russets face the Pocatello Cardinals in the final of a three game series at Halliwell Park. First pitch is scheduled for 8 30.

Halliwell Park Idaho Falls Russets Pocatello Cardinals

Knife duel over whiskey ends in death near Green River

In Salt Lake City a boxcar brawl led to Elbert Gillis's knife injury and death after being struck by George Lee Nobles. Gillis vanished from a boxcar near Green River while Nobles, wounded in the hand, was detained at a Salt Lake City Veterans Hospital. The CCC riders reported a knife contest over whiskey. A separate report from Grand Junction states Laird E. Mervine waived extradition to Green River for investigation into Gillis's death.

Salt Lake City George Lee Nobles Grandview Wash Elbert Gillis Kate Gillis Nevada City Calif Jess Powell Emery County Utah Nobles Salt Lake City Veterans’ Hospital Powell Civilian Conservation Corps Gillis Green River CCC Grand Junction Colo Laird E. Mervine Colorado Springs Greeniver Elbert K. Gillis

Silver Fox Company Meeting Set for Tonight

A meeting of the Silver Fox company is scheduled for 8 p.m. today in the office of W. H. Witty. All members are requested to attend.

Silver Fox Company W. H. Witty

Library Board to Meet Tuesday at 2 P M

The regular monthly library board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday at 2 p m announced by librarian Annette Crogster.

Annette Crogster

Allies Brace for New Nazi Blitz as Hitler Prepares Move

In a wartime assessment Dewitt MacKenzie warns the German blitzkrieg may resume swiftly after victory in Flanders. He notes Allied resilience and dwindling Nazi resources, but predicts Hitler will strike again, possibly influenced by Mussolini, with England and France ready to reconstitute strength and deter aggression.

Dewitt MacKenzie Hitler Flanders Herr Hitler England France Mussolini

U S Refugees Return Aboard President Roosevelt Liner

The President Roosevelt with about 750 American war refugees aboard headed to New York today from Galway. The United States liner was crowded beyond capacity as the American embassy in London confirmed the near seven hundred fifty refugees on board.

Galway Ireland United States President Roosevelt New York London

Birthday Cake Honorees At Tribune Journal Plant

Flags fly at the Trib une Journal plant as Ernest F. Stites editor fisherman and baseball expert extraordinary joins other notables Leo Delorio A C Gough and S P McNeely in cutting a birthday cake on June 3 honoring local figures.

Tribune Journal Ernest F. Stites Leo Delorio A. C. Gough S. P. McNeely

Two Singers to Perform Second Idaho Southern Recital

Betty Slayton of Firth and Alden Toews of Aberdeen present the second in a series of commencement recitals at Idaho Southern University. The program starts at 8 15 p m in the Little Theater of the Student Union. Recitals continue Wednesday and Friday evenings.

Betty Slayton Firth Alden Toews Aberdeen Idaho Southern University Little Theater Student Union

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