Roosevelt asks Congress for 4.48 billion defense funds
President Roosevelt asks for 4.48 billion dollars more for defense, bringing total this session to about 10 billion for land, sea, and air armaments. He outlines immediate objectives including naval expansion, a 1.2 million man army, stockpiles for 2 million mobilized troops, and procurement of 15 000 more Army planes and 4 000 Navy planes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Army
Navy
F B I Agent To Speak Friday Night In Berryville
J E Lawler is in charge of the Richmond FBI office and will discuss crime detection by the G Men at a free talk Friday night at 8 in the Community Building. The event is the third in a Junior Board of Trade series on Americanism.
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Berryville
J. E. Lawler
Lawler
Richmond
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Board of Trade
Pope Urges Nations To Ban Hatred In War Time
Vatican City July 10 Pope pleads for nations at war to ban hate and preserve love of fatherland. He cautions against converting legitimate patriotism into vindictive passion and urges Christians to defend homeland without hatred.
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Pope
Vatican City
Wheeler Out If Roosevelt Runs
Senator Wheeler withdraws from presiden tial race plans amid talk of a Roosevelt third term. He says he will not join a Stop Roosevelt movement and warns Roosevelt's silence could quash other candidates while Roosevelt considers his own path at the convention. Garner remains as the other potential nominee, with Parley rumored to waver.
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Washington
Wheeler
D-Mont
Roosevelt
Hal
Roosevit
Chicago
Garner
Parley
Massachusetts
Need Bathing Suits For Underprivileged Children
A city welfare office reports several underprivileged children seeking bathing suits to visit public pools and playgrounds. Donors are asked to contact Mrs Mabelle K Lyman superintendent at the city for collection details.
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Mabelle K.lyman
Willkie Says New Deal Must Fear Outcome
Wendell L. Willkie told a Colorado audience the New Deal must be nervous about the election outcome. He arrived in Colorado Springs for a three week stay with plans to meet Republican leaders and prepare his nomination acceptance address. A large crowd greeted him at the airport as Gov. Ralph L. Carr proclaimed the voice of Colorado.
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William B. Ardery
Colorado Springs
Colo
Wendell L. Willkie
Senate
Willkie
New York
Gillette
Drona
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Reette
Washington
Anting
Centee
Ralph L. Carr
Denver
Carr
Voice of
Colorado
Windsor Duke Named Governor and Commander in Chief Bahamas
The Duke of Windsor and his wife Wallis Warfield Simpson are described as very happy over his appointment as governor and commander in chief of the Bahamas. The couple, now in Lisbon, Portugal, await London instructions on departure after fleeing France to escape the Nazi advance.
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Portugal
Duke of Windsor
Bahama Islands
London
Captain Wood
Formr Wallis Warfield
Baltimore
Cascais
Wood
Bahamas
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Vine
France
Handley Board Elects Cather New President
T. Russell Cather was elected president of the Handley Board of Trustees to fill the unexpired term of R. Gray Williams, who resigned. Cather will serve until the annual election date of January 6. Maurice Lynch was nominated to remain as president, with Williams stepping down after 27 years on the board. Other members named include H. D. Fuller, John I. Sloat, W. Nelson Page, and others. a new member will be appointed to replace Williams.
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T. Russell Cather
Handley Board of Trustees
R. Gray Will
George W. Kurtz
Cather
Maurice Lynch
Williams
Mr. Cather
Lynch
H. D. Fuller
John I. Sloat
W. Nelson Page
W. E. Cooper
Burr P. Harrison
C. H. Harper
Hungary Told To Make Haste Slow
Munich reports say Hitler and the German and Italian foreign ministers told Hungary not to press Balkan claims against Romania now. Prime Minister Teleki and Foreign Minister Csaky conferred with Ribbentrop and Ciano before meeting Hitler as plans to scrap Versailles out of the Near East were noted. Informants said talks touched on closer axis integration in the Balkans and a cooperative economic system.
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Munich
Hungary
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Italy
Rumania
Pal Teleki
Istvan Csaky
Transylvania
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Galeazzo Ciano
Sta
Eee
Adea
Balkans
Balkan
Fuehrer
Pal Teleky
Britain
Channel
Condition of the Rivers At Riverton
North Fork Clear and South Fork Clear conditions reported for Riverton area. Bingo night scheduled at New Eagle's Home 211 N. Lou doun St every Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Riverton
North Fork
New Eagle's
Loudoun
Congressmen Attack Nazi Film As Propaganda Tool
Congressmen who viewed a Capitol screening of a film depicting Germany's invasion of the Low Countries called it propaganda and warned it aimed to push defense spending. Rep. Starnes labeled it pure propaganda, Rep. Reed connected it to prior Poland invasion imagery, and Rep. Lewis saw a bid to secure larger appropriations amid resentment.
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Washington
Congress
Germany
Low Countries
Starnes
D.-Ala
Dies Committee
Reed
Poland
Norway
Capitol
Ross Collins
D.miss
Collins
Mississippi
Belgium
Peles States
House of Representatives
P. S
Aoreat
Rep. Lewis
Ohio
Nurse Association Profits From Lawn Party Totaling 336
The District Nurse Association cleared 336.04 from a three day lawn party on the plaza June 27 29. Gross receipts were 415.37 with 79.33 in expenses. Proceeds were turned over to Mrs H D Fuller president and Mrs Martin Wisecarver treasurer.
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District Nurse Association
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Bell
H. D. Fuller
Martin Wisecarver
Ten Nazi Planes Down In Flames
London reports a major air battle over England's southern coast and the Channel with nearly 150 planes. At least ten German bombers were shot down, with ships attacked and several raiders seen to retreat toward Boulogne as British fighters and anti aircraft fire held the line.
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London
England
English Channel
Ehe Warden
Boulogne
Kolga
France
Britain
Wales
Air Ministry
Leader of Iron Guard Arrested
BUCHAREST July 10 The Minister of Propaganda announced the arrest of General Iron Antonescu veteran leader of Romania's pro Nazi Iron Guard Antonescu seized yesterday at Predeal in the Transylvania foothills because of an unfriendly attitude towards the present regime The king aimed to unify factions and suppress internal threats to his Party of The Nation and forbid revival of outlawed parties with focus on the Iron Guard
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Iron Antonescu
Romania
Iron Guard
Caro II
Iron Guar
Antonescu
Predeal
Transylvania
Party of
Kink Carol
Tron Guard
Girl from Clarke recalls courage of Britons in London
Miss Page Huidekoper, 22, a former embassy secretary in London, praises British resolve and faith amid war. She describes the moment of danger when the liner SS Washington was halted by a Nazi submarine near Portugal and Ireland before docking at Galway.
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Embassy Post
London
Millwood
Clarke
Brrth
Page Huidekoper
Huidekoper
Hugh M. Nelson
Long Branch
Here
Nelson
Washington
Lisbon
Portugal
Galway
Berlin
British Warship Spark Smoke Screen Battle Claim
British report says Italian warships fled behind a smoke screen as the foe fleet was driven off. The Italian side contends their ships escaped harm. Balkans tension eased as Hitler urges Hungarian leaders not to upset the applecart for now.
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Balkans
Hitler
Applecart
Turkish Assembly to Meet Friday on Soviet Demands
Ankara dispatch says the Turkish government convenes an emergency National Assembly session for Friday to debate demands likely to be pressed by Soviet Russia amid rising tensions after a quake in Istanbul on July 10.
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Istanbul
National Assembly
Russia
Turkey
Germans Down Eleven Planes in British Air Attacks
The Air Ministry reported eleven German planes shot down in attacks on British shipyards and coasts today with many more presumed severely damaged.
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London
Air Ministry
Italian U-Boat Down in Mediterranean Battle
An admiralty communique reports a British submarine sank an Italian submarine by torpedoes during a battle in the Mediterranean.
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London
Admiralty
Mediterranean
Battle outcome disputed in Ionian sea clash
Italy and Britain claim victory after a violent naval engagement in the Ionian Sea. Italy reports 29 killed and 69 wounded, says British forces fled. Britain counters that ships chased and there were no British casualties. France debates responsibility as Hitler pressures Balkan stability. The French liner Le De France is detained at Singapore pending admiralty instructions.
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Italy
Royal Navy
le de France
Singapore
Tokyo
Ile de France
Six Klingstein Family Reported Dead in Europe War
Arthur and Siegfried Klingstein of Harrisonburg report that their father Bernard 80 and mother 68 their brother Joseph 40 his wife and two children were killed in Holland after the German invasion. The family fled Germany for Holland about a year and a half ago fleeing persecution. The brothers own local businesses and are cousins of local residents.
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Harrisonburg
Arthur
Siegfried Klingstein
New York
Holland
Low Countries
Klingstein
Germany
Arthur Klingstein
Southern Neon Sign Company
Siegfried
E. L. Klingstein
William Priddle
Hodgson and Brown Optometrists Offer Lens and Frame Services
Complete glasses including lenses frames and eye examination available. We can duplicate broken lenses or fill any prescription. Compare our inside cash prices with yours and note the savings. Hodgson and Brown Registered Optometrists.
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Hodgson & Brown
Yard Party Tomorrow Night At Barrett Farm
Continued on Page 9 Col YARD PARTY tomorrow night July 11 Alvin Barrett's field on Apple Pie RidgeVal. Christian Endeavor, loses.
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Alvin Barrett
Val
Christian Endeavor
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