Americas Move For Defenses Make Protests
Americas move for defenses and protests against Germany’s invasions prompted coastal defense plans in Argentina andUruguay. Argentina considers two to three new naval bases and 250 additional pursuit planes while urging emergency funds. Uruguay to require marksmanship training for males 18 to 30. Police in Buenos Aires arrested leaders of a pseudo national group planning anti Cantilo protests over neutrality policy.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Germany
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Marine and War Ministries
Congress
Rio de la Plata
Straits of Magellan
Puerto Deseado
Comodoro Rivadavia
Puerto Malryn
Puerto Belgrano
Tierra de Fuego
Montevideo
Jose Maria Cantilo
France shakeup deepens as Petain named vice premier
Premier reshuffles cabinet amid German onslaught in northern France. Daladier moved to foreign minister post while Petain, 84, returns from Madrid to join interior work under Reynaud. Gamelin and Geraud remain out of focus as 2,500 tanks surge into the front and Allied lines retreat toward Brussels.
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Daladier
Reynaud
Georges Mandel
Interior Ministry
Petain
Verdun
Sedan
Rethel
Avesnes
Louis Rollin
Leon Barsty
Mandel
Ministry of Interior
George Clemenceau
France
Mbiger
Cub
Henri Roy
Elysee Palace
Albert Lebrun
School Safety Patrol Awards Presented In Tucson Event
Patrol members from 22 schools will march from Congress and Main to Safford junior high school for year-end honors. Police Chief Hays will award five year service badges, Gilbert Fuentes from Saf ford junior high wins silver belt buckle, four year pins go to four year service personnel, and city certificates formalize one to four years service with mayor and officials’ signatures.
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Congress
Main Streets
Drum and Bugle Corps
Dunbar School
Tucson
Safford Junior High School
Lions Club
Don J. Hays
Gilbert Fuentes
Arizona Automobile Association
Sam G. Bailie
Trol
Light Showers Reported Over Southern Arizona
Light showers were reported over southern Arizona last night and today with Casa Grande recording .15 inch and Tucson .06 inch. Nogales and several border points had unmeasured amounts. Phoenix had a trace downtown after 7 am before clearing. The Gila valley had a trace and hail fell briefly at Nogales and Casa Grande.
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Arizona
Casa Grande
Tucson
Nogales
Phoenix
Gila Valley
Arizona Polo Team Sweeps Series At New Mexico Military Institute
The University of Arizona polo squad swept a two game set at Roswell New Mexico Military Institute winning 75 to 8 to 5. After the series the Wildcats planned a six week barnstorming trip ending with the national intercollegiate tournament.
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Roswell
N. M
University of Arizona
New Mexico Military Institute
Wildcats
Arizonans
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Military Academy
Oklahoma University
Arizona GOP convention elects Kelland amid unopposed vote
Kelland will replace Ned Creighton as Arizona GOP delegate after Creighton withdrew. The convention debated credentials and seating of six delegates and six alternates to the Philadelphia national convention, with Mrs. Wilma Hoyal opposed by Emma Parsons and Ruby for the national committee post.
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Kelland
Ned Creighton
Phoenix
Maricopa
America
Ralph Barry
Navajo County
Fred W. Rosenfeld
Philadelphia
Hoyal
Wilma Hoyal
Douglas
Emma Parsons
Tucson
Ruby
Daggs
Clark
Tom Campbell
Prescott
Mike Levy
Nogales
H. C. Tanner
Theacher
Frank Pool
Superior
H. R. Sisk
Isabella McClain
George Burgess
Hi Corbett
Pima
Robert Fergus
Cochise
Tony Neary
Gila
Arthur C. Anderson
Yavapai
Dave Frank
Yuma
Guy Anderson
Graham
Navajo
Burt Clingan
Anne Rodgers
Walter Graves
Ed Breadwell
William Bourdon
Maude Byers
Coconino
John van Buskirk
William Pyott
Pima County Central Committee
Jack Kinney
O. E. Lover
Levy
Britons Warn Against Fifth Column In Belgium And France
British reports say fifth columnists in France and Belgium are spreading rumors of German triumphs among refugees to sow confusion. Belgian forts at Namur and Liege resist as Allied forces retreat from Brussels. The situation marks the Allies' gravest crisis since March 1918. A Belgian Congo copper mine meanwhile boosts output.
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France
Belgium
Netherlands
Norway
Namur
Liege
Oregon Democrats Back FDR in Primary As McNary Stands
Oregon Democrats endorsed President Roosevelt for a third term while voters rejected a public power plan for Bonneville Dam and a statewide utility district. Roosevelt led Garner 7 to 1 in the presidential primary, delivering 10 delegates. McNary led GOP endorsements with 36,124. Nan Wood Honeymoon won the Democratic nomination in Portland's third district.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Roosevelt
Bonneville Dam
Garner
Plan
Columbia River
Lincoln
Coos
Tillamook
Washington County
Charles McNary
Nan Wood Honeymoon
Homer Angell
Walter Pierce
Rex. Ellis
Pendleton
Roy Ritner
James W. Mott
Salem
Kenneth Brown
Charles Robertson
Refugees recount time with bombing and escape recount
A survivor recalls a bombing night near a refugee camp, describing wounded civilians, a hotel destroyed, and a terror filled flight toward Paris. He aids a refugee family, drives a vehicle, and reflects on loss as refugees flee toward safety while Nazi planes shadow their retreat.
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Philip
Paris
Bimelech Beaten in Withers Mile by Corydon at Belmont
Bimelech, Preakness winner and Kentucky Derby runner-up, finished second to Corydon owned by Mrs. Payne Whitney in the Withers Mile at Belmont Park. Roman, ridden by an unnamed jockey, was third after a close photo finish. Corydon won by two lengths in 1 37.1, earning 16650 dollars. General finished fourth.
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New York
P—E. R. Bradley
Bimelech
Mrs. Payne Whitney
Corydon
Belmont Park
J. E. Widener
Roman
Eddie
Defense Move Speeds Up Navy War Production Efforts
The sub committee adds 500000 for Fort Bliss land in Texas 30720 for Fort Meade South Dakota and 21000 for Fort Dix New Jersey to a navy bill awaiting conference action The measure would let the president proclaim an emergency suspend bidding requirements permit 48 hour work weeks and allow negotiated contracts to accelerate ship and aviation construction Financial figures show a 250 million cash and 68 million cash and manpower authorization under consideration Col Charles Lindbergh to speak on air defense Sunday over CBS detailing American defenses and production plans
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Ordnance Department
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fort Meade
S. D
Fort Dix
N. J
Senate
House
Naval Appropriations
Naval
Roosevelt
Secretary of Navy
Congress
Treasury Department
Carl Vinson
House Naval Affairs Committee
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
Columbia Broadcasting System
America
Forest preserve official urges not to judge by build
In Chicago Felix Johie, personnel officer for the Cook county forest preserve district, cautions that large muscles do not guarantee quality work as strong workers may loaf while less brawny staff complete tasks. He delivered the remarks in an address.
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Chicago
Felix Johie
Cook County
Wallace Seeks Supervised Grain Trading
Secretary Wallace urged federal grain markets to prohibit futures trading below Saturday’s closing prices as a temporary safeguard after wheat fell over 2 cents this week. He noted limited authority but expected market cooperation and possible several day clarifications amid European war fears.
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Washington
Wallace
Your Exchange
Shoes Steal Trigger 30 Day Sentence in Minneapolis Case
In Minneapolis a court sentenced Alvin Moe to 30 days for stealing shoes from Andrew Olson after Moe previously took Olson’s food and alarm clock. Olson forgave the clock theft. the shoe theft proved the final straw.
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Minneapolis
Andrew Olson
Olson
Alvin Moe
Moe
Italy Moves Toward Entry into War
Rome May 18 Fascist leaders and papers say the time is ripe for Italy to enter the war. Mussolini’s paper hints intervention while other editors vow to press for Italy’s natural aspirations. Observers note Mussolini may wait for Germany to win before acting. The mood of non belligerency persists despite fevered nationalist speeches.
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Rome
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Mussolini
Germany
Germans Collapse Around Antwerp and Dutch Coast
A Belgian communiqué reports Belgian forces inflicting heavy losses near Antwerp while Germany plans a pullback in central Belgium due to southern developments. Dutch coastal batteries are seized and manned as Germany eyes channel bases for a flank against Paris. The German high command claims air superiority with 26 planes lost versus 108 by Allies yesterday, and notes 29 civilians killed in Hamburg raids.
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Antwerp
Belgium
Zeeland
Netherlands
England
Paris
France
High Command
Germany
Hamburg
Bremen
Aad
DNB
Thelma Carr Meets Mrs. Lee In Final
Thelma Carr of Phoenix will meet Mrs. Co D Lee of El Paso tomorrow in the 36 hole final of the 13th annual women's southwestern golf tournament at El Paso. Carr was medalist after beating Mrs. G B Holdsworth 4 and 3 while Lee upset Mrs Armstrong to reach the final.
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EL Paso
Tex
Thelma Carr
Phoenix
Co. D. Lee
Miss Carr
G. B. Holdsworth
Lee
O. R. Armstrong
Landon to Lunch With Roosevelt on Defense Talk
Former Kansas Governor Alfred M Landon, Roosevelt opponent in 1936, accepted a White House invitation for a lunch conference next Wednesday. The occasion follows a 1 hour 45 minute meeting between Roosevelt and Landon’s running mate Frank Knox and signals a push for a bipartisan defense policy accord.
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Washington
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Roosevelt
Landon
Frank Knox
White House
Stephen T
Herbert Hoover
Kelland Advocates Trust Funds and Peace Stance
Kelland urges funds be placed in trust to avoid government financing use and calls for dissolution of the federal gold hoard to restore sound money. He pledges the nation to peace and condemns changing leaders midstream as dangerous amid war debates.
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Kelland
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Personal Finance Company OF Arizona
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