Turkey May Join Allies Shortly
London reports rising likelihood that Turkey will enter World War II on the Allied side after Western Allied invasion of Europe begins. Negotiations in Ankara continue with significance beyond halting Turkey’s supply flows to Germany. Churchill warned Ankara that a strong peace table position awaits, while Berlin radio notes Ismet going through Turkish defenses near the Dardanelles.
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Alex H. Singleton
London
Turkey
Western
Europe
Ankara
Germany
Balkans
Churchill
Warnine
Berlin
U. S
Ismet
Dardanelles
Coal Mines Return to Owners as U.S. Exits War Control
Washington June 2 prospects rise that the government will be out of the coal business within a week or two after Interior Secretary Ickes withdrew control from 60 percent of soft coal mines. He says management and labor must prove they can meet wartime duties. Anthracite mines await ratification by a tri district union convention in Pennsylvania. UMW spokesman K. C. Adams says southern producers have signed or are ready to sign for 40 million tons. most others near agreements.
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Washington
Ickes
Southern Coal Producers’ Association
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
K. C.adams
UMW
Adams
Churchill and Spain Stir Wartime Debate on Aid to Germany
The piece discusses Prime Minister Churchill’s remarks on Spain aiding Germany and the mixed U S responses. It notes Spain’s actions influence Gibraltar, the Mediterranean peace postwar, and tensions with President Roosevelt over shipments to Germany. It poses two citizen questions about casualties and war prolongation, arguing the answers favor concern over Spain’s stance.
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Church
Spain
Hitler
Churchill
United Nations
Gibraltar
Spanish
Africa
Britain
Mediterranean
America
Rosevelt
Germany
Indians Losing Land Due to Erosion Warned
Indian commissioner John Collier reported that about 55 million acres of Indian lands remain, with 33 million acres near the critical erosion stage. He noted a business-like range management approach is being used as a remedy.
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Denver
John Collier
Africans Learn Trades Depot near Nairobi trains thousands yearly
A depot near Nairobi now trains African boys for the East African Army turning them into shoemakers storemen mess servants blacksmiths tailors and camp police. The program aims to provide skilled tradesmen for the army and colonial administration.
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London
Nairobi
In Memory of Edgar L. Dick
Memorial note marks two years since Edgar L. Dick departed this life on June 2 1942 The family signs the remembrance with lasting thoughts and affection noting he is gone but not forgotten
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Edgar L. Dick
Father And Son Conduct Revival At Gainesboro Church
The Gainesboro Church hosts a revival starting Monday night June 5 with Rev. G. W. Ports Sr. of Park View Methodist Church Lynchburg Va delivering messages and reading singing. Rev. G. W. Ports Jr. assists at the piano and both extend a cordial welcome to all.
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Gainesboro
G. W. Ports
Park View Methodist Church
Lynchburg, Va
G. W. Ports, Jr
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