US Rejects German Protest Over Nazi Expulsions
In Washington on June 18 a strong German protest over expulsion of Nazi consuls was delivered to the State Department. Sumner Welles signaled the note would be flatly rejected and that all German consuls would depart by July 10. The administration also announced tighter immigration controls to take effect before July 1, with five boards to review visa applications and prevent fifth columnists from entering as immigrants.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Sumner Welles
Welles
Hans Thomsen
Immigration Bureau
Jackson
Congress
State, Justice, War and Navy Departments
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Special Immigration Investigative Agency
Army
Customs and Immigration Services
Ger
Germany
Deverene Lnbenwal
Comenlar
Reich
DNB
Reith
United
Cevan
Caller identification urged for new dial phones in The Star note
A clergyman reportedly called The Star asking for a service notice to be recorded. The line was cut almost immediately after the call began because the caller did not identify himself and the central office could not trace the caller.
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Star Office
German troop moves near Russia foreshadow invasion of Britain
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman George said Germany concentrates troops on the Russian border to pressure the Soviet Union and threaten Britain. He warned against US action on Martinique or Dakar and cautioned that Nazi gains across Atlantic islands would pose limited strategic threat.
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Washington
George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Britain
Europe
Issa
Stalin
United States
Dakar
French West Africa
Portugal
Azores
Cape Verde Islands
Atlantic
of the the
Rusa Se Gevenrtige
Diplomats Die in Romanian Airliner Crash
Report from Berlin radio states 15 killed when a Romanian airliner crashed after takeoff from Bucharest to Sofia. No survivors among the victims include Albert Gorgas German consul in Sofia Werner Voss press attache of the German legation in Bucharest and M Mossinoff Bulgarian consul general in Dresden.
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New, York
Berlin
Bucharest
Sofia
Albert Gorgas
Werner Voss
Ger Legation
M. Mossinoff
Dresden
Frederick man Baker Chamblin dies suddenly at 60
Henry Baker Chamblin 60, of White Post in Clarke county, dies at his farm after collapsing while exercising his dogs. He lingered after arrival of Dr. Charles O. Dearmont and died at 8:20 AM. Survived by widow Rosalie Benton Chamblin and two daughters, with strong Virginia family ties and farm holdings.
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Henry Baker Chamblin
Frederick
Clarke County
White Post
Chamblin
William Chamblin
Thomas B
Marty Baker Chamblin
Northern
Virginia
Old Shenandoah Band Agricultural Society
Baker
Chemblilin
Ben
Rosalie
British prepared for sacrifices vows in wartime rally
In Haven Connecticut on June 18 a British representative told alumni that the British people stand ready to sacrifice anything to ensure victory over Nazism. He warned there is no sacrifice too great for Britain to endure in the war effort.
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Haven
Conn
Halifax
Britain
A Ambar
Conn Heads Toward Altar Amid New York Fight Buzz
News that Billy Conn and his blonde sweetheart Mary Louise applied for a Brookville marriage license threatens elopement plans after Conn’s heavyweight title bout with Joe Louis in New York. Jimmy Smith, the bride’s father, opposes the union claiming she is underage and asserts there will be no marriage.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
New York
Joe Louis
Gisterer Walter Evans
Brookville
Conn
Mary Louise
William David Conn
Miss Smith
Jimmy Smith
U S Troops Reduced at North American Aviation Plant
The Associated Press says the Los Angeles North American Aviation plant cut duty to 10 warplanes daily after a strike. A Piper Aircraft factory in Lock Haven Pa faces a wages dispute with a government mediator and security at entrances. AFL and CIO oppose the Vinson bill limiting strikes after dispute referrals. A CIO UAW jurisdictional walkout at Detroit Douglas and Ludman plants threatens truck production. AFL longshoremen walk out at Morgan Line piers in Baltimore Houston Galveston. Shipyard strikes in San Francisco Bay threaten defense orders worth 500 million dollars.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
North American Aviation Corporation
Lock Haven
Piper Aircraft Corporation
Vinson
Washington
AFL
CIO
National Defense Mediation Board
CIO United Automobile
Douglas and Lomason Company
Detroit
Morgan Line
Baltimore
Houston
Galveston
Harvey W. Brown
AFL International Machinists
Sanisco Bay
Girl Attacked by Negro in Taxi Sparks Police Inquiry
Washington police push probe into a reported attack on a 20 year old college girl who said a black man forced entry into her taxi ride early today. The case follows the slaying of 23 year old Miss Strieff with ongoing manhunt and questioning of a suspect.
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Washington
Capital
Jessie Elizabeth Strieff
Maryland
George Darnall
Miss Strieff
War Department
James Fairfax
Darnall
Fairfax
Miss Strieif
19 Men To Be Called July 11
The city Selective Service Board has received a call for 21 more men who will be ordered for induction on July 11 and 17. Of this number 19 are whites who will go on the 11th, and 2 are colored to go on the 17th. This will bring to 59 the number of young men called in Winchester. Through the last call, seven were sent to Roanoke for induction and six will leave on June 2.
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City Selective Service Board
Winchester
Roca Son A . Marshall
Roanoke
Money to Lend at Five Percent
Prompt funds offered at five percent interest. RT S Larrick attorney advertises lending terms and contact details for inquiries.
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RT S
Larrick
Atty
Britain Calls For 13000 Techs For Radio Locator Planes
London reports that Britain seeks 13000 volunteers to operate a new radio wave airplane locator seen as key to air supremacy. Lord Beaverbrook urged recruitment, praising the device credited to Robert Watson Watt for finding enemy planes in darkness and aiding recent air defense.
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London
Britain
Lord Beaverbrook
America
Robert Watson Watt
Air Ministry
Clement R. Atlee
Third Cover Spraying Now
W. F. HOUGH advises a third cover spray for apples between June 19 and 27 to control late worm damage from the first brood. The spray allows apples to need no washing and reduces late July and August injury. recommended mix for 100 gallons is 2 pounds bluestone 4 pounds lime and 3 pounds lead arsenate.
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W. 5. Hough
Knox Advocates Seaway Project
Secretary Knox urged approval of the St. Lawrence seaway before the House Rivers and Harbors Committee to ease passage of Great Lakes built naval craft to the ocean. He said the route would help build new ships in a region reasonably safe from attack for a long period.
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Washington
Knox
St. Lawrence Seaway
Great Lakes
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
Mavn
Vestrymen Take Office At Christ Church Meeting
Frank Hack and Paul Rosenberger attended their first vestry meeting as Christ Episcopal Church vestry members. They succeeded Harold Brown and J. W. Arthur. Other vestry members include W. Nelson Page senior warden J Pinckney Arthur junior aid Henry Covington secretary Robert McNaily Alburt McCauley Horace Browne H F Byrd Jr William Noble Pierce and Joseph Thomas.
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Frank Hack
Paul Rosenberger
Christ Episcopal Church
Harold Brown
J. W. Arthur
W. Nelson Page
J. Pinckney Arthur
Henry Covington
Secreter
Robert McNaily
Alburt McCauley
Horace Browne
H. F. Byrd, Jr
William Noble Pierce
Joseph Thomas
Wanted Outside Salesman References Needed
Classified notice seeks an outside salesman with references. Instructions require sending response to PR care Star. Publication date 6 16 16 3t implies weekly listing.
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care’Star
Eagles Convention Opens Here At 10a.m. Tomorrow
The 36th annual state Fraternal Order of Eagles convention opens at Sarah Zane Hall at 10 a.m. with G C Ritter Jr and Rev R A Whitten leading the program. State president W Terrell Sheehan will preside, with addresses by McCann and Senator E R Puller. An FBI address by C E B Heinrich is slated for the morning.
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Order of Eagles
Sarah Zane Hall
G. C. Ritter, Jr
Winchester Aenue
R. A. Whitten
C. R. Anderson
Andrew Bell
W. Terrell Sheehan
Stau
Sheehan
State Op Bone
der of Eagles
Charles
W. Va
Great Numbers Of German Forces Seen In Norway
Swedish dispatch reports German military authorities concentrating large numbers of troops and war equipment on Norway’s west coast facing Britain across the North Sea. London circles corroborate persistent talks of an invasion springboard with notable action anticipated soon.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Norwegian Telegram Bureau
Norway
Britain
North Sea
London
Germany Turkey sign friendship pact amid war updates
The German government announced a friendship treaty with Turkey signed in Ankara by Ambassador Franz von Papen and Turkish Foreign Minister Sukru Saracoglu at 9 p.m. The Axis high command claimed a three day battle at Salam Egypt crushed and broken the British. French counter attacks were reported driving to the Palestine frontier.
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Associated Press
Germany
Turkey
Axis High Command
Salam
Egypt
Franz von Papen
Sukru Saracoglu
Ankara
Palestine
Syria
North Africa
Vichy
Merdjayoun
Axis claims on Salam battle and Syria advances
The report says British forces are overwhelmed and broken after a three day battle at Salam Egypt with Italian claims of British use of hundreds of American tanks. Allied troops attack toward Damascus within 11 days of fighting in Syria as operations extend toward Beirut. RAF bombers hit German cities and American built planes back Britain. Russian troops evacuate Hankow base in Finland context.
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Associated Press
Salam
Egypt
Damascus
Syria
Beirut
Retaliation by Italy Planned
Rome reports planned retaliation by Italy against Americans in Italy and Italians in the United States. An Am ericans in Italy would be treated the same as U S residents regarding credit and property freezing. Government spokesmen discuss qualifying residency and handling of pre decree residents.
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Rome
Italy
United States
America
Washington
Photographs Support Sinking of American Steamer Robin Moor
Undersecretary Sumner Welles said survivors who landed at Cape Town South Africa provided excellent photographs confirming oral testimony that the American steamer Robin Moor was sunk by a German submarine. The images, he said, were delivered to the U S consul at Capetown.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
Capetown
South Africa
Welles
United States
Rotary dinner features Arthur M. Field Jr in Strasburg
At the Strasburg Rotary Club dinner Arthur M. Field Jr former Winchester youth now living in Strasburg and Front Royal aids in Virginia Bible schools and supplies Presbyterian pulpits while studying for the ministry. Two more Air Corps enlistments from Winchester include Robert Daugherty and Jack Seal as they depart for Hamilton Field California for training before Tuscon Arizona. Ralph Stimmel becomes the sixth C P T P student to solo at the Municipal Airport after eight hours instruction.
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Strasburg
Rotary Club
Arthur M. Field, Jr
Winchester
Front Royal
Young Field
Handley
Air Corps
Robert Daugherty
Jack Seal
Hamilton Field
Calif
Tuscon, Ariz
Ralph Stimmel
Tangled World War News and Local Notices Page
Reports from London discuss a German Turkish pact aiming to isolate Russia while Turkey resists Nazi demands. In the Middle East, Axis counter-attacks push back British forces around Salam and Tobruk, with Italy claiming British tank losses and German prisoners taken. Public notices list an auction in Stephens City and local yard parties and fundraisers in White Hall and Macedonia.
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Russia
London
Turkey
Greatain
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Jimmy Doman
North Loudoun Street
Charles P. McCann
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Archibald P. Wavell
Hitler
Stephens City
John Comer
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Harry Ridgeway
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