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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

2

Deadline Nears for Opening of CAA Flight Program

Idaho Southern university prepares to launch a CAA pilot training course around June 15. Vocational director Charles Richardson says 31 applications exist with a 10 percent fail rate. aim is 50 applicants, 40 accepted plus 10 alternates. Training is free and a rating chart allocates credits for college years military training scholastic records and aviation intent. Four women applications may be accepted, with three among the 30 chosen.

CAA Idaho Southern University Charles P. Richardson R.M.T.C R.otc Richardson

ISU Plans Major Improvements at Graduation Exercises

Fra vier hall on the Idaho Southern campus hosts the fifteenth commencement at 10 p m Wednesday with gifts including the Graveley hall and Student Union building. New trees shrubs and sidewalks outline campus improvements as 220 graduates receive diplomas.

Fravier Hall Idaho Southern Graveley Hall Walter H. Cleare University Nursery Ralph Wilson George Smurthwaite Red Hill D. W. F. Howard Daughters of the American Revolution Associated Women Students War Mothers State P.E.O J. D. H. Graveley Pocatello Music Club FE. O. Leonard Pharmacy College of Pharmacy

France and Britain marshal forces as Paris siege unfolds

Attlee warns of France’s betrayal by former allies while Roosevelt pledges material aid to the Allies. German claims say Paris near collapse as French capital endures seventh day of battle. Mussolini’s Italy declares war, drawing Britain and Canada into the broader conflict amid riots and international tension.

Clement R. Attlee Churchill France Attlee Roosevelt United States Germany Maxime Weygand Italy le Havre Alps Berlin Maritime French Riviera Civ Paris University of Virginia Great Britain London Edinburgh Liverpool Britain Canada W. L. MacKenzie King House of Commons Mussolini Paul Reynaud Il Duce Turkey Balkan Soviet Russia Gibraltar

Air Force Threats in France If Mussolini Attacks

The analysis warns Mussolini could strike France from the south using bombers, making Paris defense critical. France has prepared Alps defenses and coastal fortifications but fears a German push on Paris and potential capitulation if northern forces are crushed. Strategic questions hinge on Weygand’s ability to preserve troops and reposition them.

Rome Italy Vittorio Emanuele Germany Mussolini France Alps Paris Seine Weygand

Births and marriages from General hospital tally

Births listed: Mr and Mrs J W Evans 826 East Carter boy born Sunday. Mr and Mrs C J Kelly 630 East Halliday boy born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Carl Smith R F D 1 girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Freeman Bullock R F D 1 boy born Monday. Mr and Mrs J Earl James 1618 South Second girl born. Mr and Mrs Robert Boodry 600 McKinley boy born Monday. Marriages: Mike Mularski 22 Bancroft and Mildred Butterfield 19 Chesterfield. Frederick A Brecht 25 Yankton S D and R Jeanette Hopkins 21 Pocatello. No divorces asked.

Mike Mularski Bancroft Mildred Butterfield Chesterfield Frederick A. Brecht Yankton S. D R. Jeanette Hopkins Pocatello

Law Keep Your Name Off This List Contempt of Court

John Kenneth Morton fined $100 and committed. Virley Petersen Kelly Kinners ley and Kenneth N. Burningham forfeited $1 bonds on parking violations.

John Kenneth Morton Virley Petersen Kelly Kinnersley Kenneth N. Burningham

Axis Powers Dominant in Planes but Weak in Naval Strength

Axis powers still lag in naval capacity but field a vast air advantage. Allies push mass production and faster delivery of American planes traded to manufacturers for newer models. German Women's Labor Service enrolls 110,000 unmarried women ages 18 to 25 in 2,000 camps nationwide.

Germany United States

Marker to Run After Utah Tour with State Captain

Idaho's Junior Police Chief Joe L Marker, a Democratic candidate for state representative from Bonneville county, announced Tuesday he will campaign in earnest against the proposed sales tax during a tour with Emmett R Keller, state captain, across Utah.

Utah Emmett R. Keller Idaho Joe L. Marker Bonneville County

Duce's Entry Deepens Threat Near Paris and Channel Flank

The piece notes Duce's entry and the risk of a new push toward Paris from the Marne and Seine regions. It discusses General Weygand's likely retreat strategy to shorten lines and conserve forces amid Italian and German pressure, while noting stretched German communications and Italy's impact on French prospects. It also mentions British golf courses repurposed as rifle ranges for civil defense volunteers.

Paris Weygand Channel Aisne

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