Canada Faith in Empire Beats Hitler Says Babson
Roger W. Babson argues Canadians remain confident in the British Empire to stop Hitler and urge the United States to aid Britain through Navy and merchant marine support, evacuations of civilians, and increased munitions and food aid. He calls for action now to move aged and children to North America and stresses habeas of immigration reform.
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Italy
Divorce Decree in Hawkins Case Cites Felony Conviction
A decree of divorcement was entered in the case Elsie Rinker Hawkins vs Franklin Hawkins in Corporation Court. Grounds include the defendant’s felony conviction. Both parties barred from remarriage within six months.
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Franklin Hawkins
Corporation Court
Funeral Costs Versus Common Belief Questioned
Adequate facilities and highly trained service may cost less than commonly reported. Jones Funeral Home notes frank discussion on price.
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Jones Funeral Home
U S Trade Dims as Romania Shifts to Totalitarian State
Bucharest observers warn America faces sharp effects on $183 million in American stakes in Romania after the monarchy becomes a Nazi model regime. $36 million in American investments and $127 million in loans are at risk, with prior trade ties collapsing as Romanian goods likely shift to Hitler's Reich.
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Germany
Italy
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Mediterranean
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Third Reich
Falls City Man Wounds Hand in Political Dispute
Falls City Neb 1940 campaign casualty Tom Williams injured a hand during a heated argument over Wendell Willkie. A doctor said it would require splints for three weeks and Williams would wear them.
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Camouflage For U Boats Is Outlined
FRIDAY HARBOR WASH July 15. Dr C L Utterback of the University of Washington Oceanography Laboratories reveals a submarine photometer and its naval warfare use to aid national defense. The device records light reactions at depths to 350 feet from the Catalyst and helps determine what colors and lights are best to avoid detection by U boats.
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C. L. Utterback
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Campers in rattlesnake canyon face bombing plane alert
MISSOULA Mont July 15 campers in the rattlesnake canyon region are warned to be vigilant for bombing planes. Fire Control Chief Axel Lindh cautions pilots might mistake a campfire for a forest fire while the planes carry bombs to be dropped on axes.
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Joey Wolf Enjoys Police Car Ride Patrols
In Philadelphia on July 15 a four year old boy named Joey Wolf rode with police in bright red patrol cars all day as officers tried to locate his home. He told them he liked riding and had passed his house twice.
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Philadelphia
Joey Wolf
Joey
Betty Grable Plans to Focus on Dramatic Roles
Hollywood star Betty Grable says she will prioritize acting over her famed assets. She recalls coming to Hollywood in 1935 as a chorus girl and credits Broadway and road tours for her rise, while acknowledging her legs kept her in the lime light during lean film years.
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Betty Grable
20Th Century-Fox
New York
du Barry
State Health Report Details Disease Trends in Virginia
The State Health Department reports two weeks of communicable disease data. Diphtheria two and six cases. scarlet fever eight and seven. measles fifty six and 136. infantile paralysis two and one. diarrhea-dysentery twenty two and sixteen. meningitis none then three. Rocky Mountain spotted fever two each week. typhoid twelve then five.
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Negro Poet Will Fight A Former Male Skinner
New York July 15 A Negro poet fights a former Army male skinner in a 12 round prize fight at the Polo grounds. The bout stars Henry Armstrong welterweight champion and Lew Jenkins lightweight ruler both praised for pound for pound ability and expected to draw about 40000 fans.
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Fistiana
Henry Armstrong
Lew Jenkins
Polo Grounds
Armstrong
Henry
Hollywood Styles Rule In Women Wardrobes
Hollywood studios plan to spend up to 5 million dollars yearly shaping women’s fashion on screen with designs tight to Parisian influence. Edith Head asserts American styles will come from film wardrobes, featuring stars like Maureen O Hara Judy Garland Deanna Durbin Myrna Loy and Carole Lombard showcasing new costume trends and revolutionary designs.
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Edith Head
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Judy Garland
Destiny
Carole Lombard
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Minnesota Student Faces Fine For Traffic Hazard
Sad News reports Roger Hildreen a 19 year old University of Minnesota student was riding a bike without hands when charged in traffic court with creating a traffic hazard and fined five dollars in Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
Roger Hildreen
University of Minnesota
Predicts One Great European Nation From War
Emil Ludwig, living in Santa Barbara, predicts Europe will form one United States of Europe amid chaos. He cites Switzerland as a model of multiethnic unity and says monarchs like Wilhelmina and George V signal a fading empire. Ludwig foresees Hitler's failure and aims to write histories of the German people and the Mediterranean region.
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Calif
Emil Ludwig
United States of Europe
Europe
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Christian
George
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Canada
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Ludwig
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Goldfish surprises Santa Fe fishing report in Jemez area
National forest officials reviewing the Jemez mountain streams found trout and an unexpected goldfish among the catch. The report identifies several trout and lists one goldfish as part of the sample.
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N. M
Jamez Mountain
National Forest
Timepieces Have Summer Troubles In New York
In New York on July 15 Henry B. Fried of the Horological Society of New York explains summer watch issues stem from the mainspring and temperature changes. He warns electrical storms affect sulphur spots in carbon steel and advises not wearing a watch at the beach to regulate it.
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New York
Henry B. Fried
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Horological Society of New York, Inc
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