Leahy Heads to Post aboard Tuscaloosa Cruiser
Admiral William D Leahy and his wife will sail on the U S cruiser Tuscaloosa to the Vichy government post after a White House appearance with Undersecretary Sumner Welles. President Roosevelt assigns the voyage and duties.
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White House
Sumner Welles
William D. Leahy
U.S
Vichy
France
Roosevelt
U. S
Tuscaloosa
Robert Beale
Washington
Southland
Norfolk
British Finance Officials Discuss War Loans with Morgenthau
Sir Frederick Phillips, undersecretary of the British treasury, keeps the state department in Washington advised on British finances and war loan conditions. He remains in constant contact with Treasury Secretary Morgenthau on the subject.
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Frederick Phillips
Treasury
State Department
Washington
the Treasury
Morgenthau
Navy Chief Cavagnari Resigns. Admiral Riccardi Named Successor
Italy's naval leadership sees Admiral Domenico Cavagnari step down as head of the navy. Admiral Arturo Riccardi is appointed to succeed him as chief of staff.
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Domenico Cavagnari
Arturo Riccard
Italy to Launch New Offensive Against Greeks Leader
General Ugo Cavallero now heads the Fascist General Staff after succeeding Arthur Pietro Badoglio. An Italian offensive is anticipated against Greek forces under Cavallero's command.
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Cairo
Egypt
Libya
Ugo Cavallero
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Cavallero
Arthur Pietro Badoglio
Paul Brown Emerges as Leading Ohio State Coaching Candidate
Massillon high school coach Paul Brown, famed for high scoring unbeaten teams, is named as the leading candidate for the vacant Ohio State University coaching job amid nationwide attention on his program.
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Massillon
Washington Tigers
Paul Brown
Ohio State University
Brown
Boone
Iowa
Boone High
University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Mike Enich
Town
Tom Smith
Iowa State
Jim Yeager
Smith
John
Bud) Fisher
Enich
Jim Harris
Towa
Iowa Daily Press
Dutch Warship Captures Nazi Freighter Off Cuba
A Dutch warship seized a Nazi freighter off Cuba while British forces blockaded nearby. The Soviet era vessel had taken refuge with the Siarwald and the Phrygia early in the war. The Scarwald was also captured by four British warships. The Phrygia was scuttled by her crew as warships closed in.
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U. S. Navy Department
Washington
van Kinsbergen
Tampico
Mexico
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