No Peace Offer (Continued From Page 1)
President Roosevelt states no peace offer was ever made publicly and denies disclosing how orders are sent to other countries. He mentions possible propaganda and omits details on how information is obtained. He also says he knows nothing of an aggression pact rumor with Japan and notes that about 62 percent of 1940 loans were paid as wages and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Roosevelt
Sore Kichao Nomura
Hull
Senate weighs war bill to curb strike deadlocks
The War Department plan would grant a legal tool to manage critical industry stalemates. A Senate Military Committee session was set to review the bill, with Senator Connally proposing a presidential takeover of plants delaying defense production. Additional support from Byrnes and Norris signaled broad administration backing amid debate on stricter selective service rules for various offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Senate Military Committee
Reynolds
D-Nc
Connally
D-Tex
Byrnes
Norris
Bevin Predicts US Will Join War after 1942
London June 6 Labor Minister Ernest Bevin told Wimbledon that Hitler admits Britain cannot fall before 1942 and that by then the United States will enter the struggle in force. He said he does not believe Britain will be conquered by the Nazi dictator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ernest Bevin
Wimbledon
Adolf Hitler
Britain
United States
West Virginia Recovers Escaped Convicts in Winchester
West Virginia authorities claim two escaped convicts Shirley Shaffer and Harlan Fouch arrested in Winchester after local officers received a $50 reward. The fugitives, sent from Huntington and Charleston on robbery charges, escaped a Keyser camp with a stolen car and siphoning gas line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
West Virginia
Shirley Shaffer
Harlan Fouch
Huntington
Charleston
W. Va
Keyser
Four youths face trial on vandalism and disturbance charges
Trial set for tomorrow before Trial Justice ty. Linwood Oates Aubrey Swartz Linwood Dix and a brother with unconfirmed first name accused of damaging property and creating a disturbance at Bryarly School, windows broken during incident, according to officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood Oates
Aubrey Swartz
Linwood Dix
Terror Mine Layer Torpedoed by U S Navy Launch
Philadelphia June 6 The 6,000 ton Terror the Navy s first mine layer was launched at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Assistant Secretary Ralph A Bard declared we can out produce Hitler in naval strength. He said the American worker will out produce Hitler as the Navy expands to ten mine layer vessels with several sister ships under construction. Across the Delaware the South Dakota 35 000 ton battleship will be launched at Camden tomorrow noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States Navy
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Ralph A. Bard
Hitler
Delaware River
Hard
Navy
Pac Coast Yards
Delaware
Navy Yard
Camden Yards
Pe 8R Company
South Dakota
Divorce Granted to Mrs Catherine Brining in DC Court
Mrs Catherine Brining of Washington DC has been granted an absolute divorce from Michael E Brining in the District of Columbia Superior Court. She is also awarded the right to resume her maiden name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine’ Brining
Washington, D. C
Michael E. Brining
White House Closes For Repair Work This Summer
The White House will be closed to all visitors for an indefinite period from next Monday with two hours on Saturday morning for service members in uniform. Officials say a new East Room floor will be laid doors refinished on the first floor and other minor repairs completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Executive Mansion
Predicts Activity In Great Sea
Berlin reports that early in creased activity in the eastern Mediterranean was forecast by Aviation General Erich Describing in an article in a Boersen Zeitung the capture of Crete General Quade remarked that German and British forces will feel a shift in the balance of power. He said the German air force plans to harass British drydocks in the eastern Mediterranean and that the Suez Canal is now far more exposed to air action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Mediterranean
Eriche
One Boersen Zeitung
Crete
Quade
Oatances
Royal Air Force
Suez Canal
German Troops Enter Syria Amid War News From Istanbul
Istanbul reporting says German forces are entering Syria by land sea and air almost daily. The item notes Vichy France seeks control of Danube tugs now in Turkey leased to Britain after the armistice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istanbul
Turkey
Se A
Syria
Vichy
Danube
Second Division of Regular Army in World War I
The Second division directed by the War Department in 1917 organized in France with half its infantry from Marines Fifth and Sixth regiments. It saw action in Verdun Toul Marbache Blanc Mont Belleau Wood Marne and Meuse Argonne offensives and captured 12 026 prisoners. Its insignia features an Indian head with star and shield, designed by a truck driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
France
Verdun
Toul
Marbache
Blanc Mont
Chateau- Thierry
Belleau Wood
Marne
Champagne
Meuse-Argonne
Lamb Shipment Postponed in Frederick County
The Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association postponed the Monday lamb shipment from Middletown to Monday June 16 due to recent improvements in pasture. County agent I Fred Stine announced the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association
Middletown
Fred Stine
Three Navy Fliers Killed In Crash
Three Navy fliers died and one was injured in a mid air collision near San Clemente Island while two planes from the heavy cruiser collided. The injured sailor was brought to the naval hospital in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Navy
San Clemente
Burnt Church to Welcome Guest Pulpit Speaker
Arthur M. Field Jr of Richmond, a Union Theological Seminary student, will supply the pulpit at Burnt Church Sunday at 11 o clock. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Field, Jr
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Report On Boston Wool Market
Boston wool market shows limited demand across most domestic grades. Buyers purchased combing three eighths and quarter blood bright fleece wools at 46-47 cents grease delivered. Clothing wools sold mostly 96-98 cents scoured for fine, 93-95 cents for half blood, and 86-88 cents for three-eighths blood. Foreign wools moved moderately with orders for future delivery to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U. S. Dept. Agr
Clothing Territory
Australia
Guest Soloist and Teacher Named for Golden Rule Class
Mrs. T. DeMarzo will be guest soloist at the Golden Rule Bible Class meeting Sunday at 9 45 am. Braddock Street Methodist Sunday School President Robert Legge also announced Mrs. Sean Glaize as guest teacher for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. DeMarzo
Braddock Street Methodist Sunday School
Robert Legge
Sean Glaize
Gen Sir Archibald Wavell’s birth year
The question notes Gen Sir Archibald Wavell KCB KC by 1939 and states he was born in 1883, identifying his age as of that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Archibald Wavell
K. C
Favorite mounts of famous generals across wars
The text lists several renowned horses ridden by famous generals including World War I era horses like Casey ridden by Gen McDonnell and Copenhagen associated with battles. It mentions Traveller as Gen Lee's horse and Winchester with Gen Sheridan, naming other mounts as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Casey
Gen. McDonnell
Witon
Copenhagen
Ae Pees
Lee
Traveller
Sheridan
Winchester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lord “Halifax
Lord Halifax
U. S
Great Britain
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York
Lady Halifax
Lehman
Francis J. Spellman
Man
B. Smalts & Sonnae
National Ave
Ford Tudor
Trenchant
Chevrolet
Carrior
Bickers Motor CO
Omps Funeral Home
Bill
C. A
America
Great
Pepsi
Eee and
Cloverdale
BD. A. Gordon & CO
Main St
Pasomagere
Duc D’aumale
Martinique
Normandie
Central Press
Association QU
Army Signal Corps
Golden Rulers
Gen. Wavell
C. I
Bell Clothes Stores
Front Royal
Wards
Montgomery Ward
S. Loudoun ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!