50 Ship Convoy Brings War Supplies to England Safe
Quentin Reynolds reports the largest convoy ever, more than 50 ships carrying about 100 million dollars in war materiel, crossed safely from Canada to England without loss. He notes only one submarine threat and one mine danger, with all ships delivering to British harbors.
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Britain
Canada
England
Collier’s Weekly
Quentin Reynolds
Reynolds
Halifax
Germany
Hitler
Churchill
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
English
Atlantic
War News Watch on Atlantic Threat to Allied Shipping
The piece links the loss of the Hood in the Greenland sea to a broader Nazi threat. It warns that if Germany gains French ports such as Dakar, Britain faces greater danger to Atlantic convoys and the Suez theater. Raeder warns contraband voyages would trigger open war, and Crete, Syria, and Mediterranean actions could aid German gains. Britain seeks urgent assurances or military action to curb colonial use.
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Greenland
John Bull
Hood
Africa
Dakar
America
Raeder
Britain
Crete
Syria
Germany
France
Anthony Eden
Allies press on as Syria hosts airfields amid European tension
The piece notes French Syria allowing German warplanes to use airfields while threatening to meet Britain with force if invasion occurs. It ponders whether Syria offers a key to the wider war, highlights French prayers for Allied victory, and warns Britain to prevent colonies from falling under German control with decisive action.
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Syria
France
Germany
Roosevelt
Britain
Vichy
Hitler
Military Rites For General Hill
A full military funeral was held at Fort Myer chapel for Brig. Gen. John Philip Hill. Burial followed at Arlington Cemetery. Palbearers included Generals Pershing, Marshall, and Reckord, Senators Tydings and Green, along with other high officials and mourners from Washington and Baltimore.
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Washington
Fort Myer Chapel
John Philip Hill
Arlington Cemetery
Arthur Kinsolving
Old St. Paul’s Church of Baltimore
Hill
Congress
Maryland
John T. Pershing
Tydings
Senator Green
D-Ri
George C. Marshal
Army
Sherman Miles
Milton A. Reckord
Amos W. W. Woodcock
George C. Summer- Tin
State Department
McCormick-Goodheart
Oscar Leser
Francis W. Hill
Baltimore
Thomas W. Sweeney
Robert C. Jones
Tilghman H. Bunch
Snowden A. Fahnestock
Perry Blair
Albert G. Hoffman
New York
Martha Raye Marries Neal Lang In Las Vegas Ranch Ceremony
Martha Raye and Ann Sheridan worked on a film with bridegroom Neal Lang watching. The trio and Martha's mother flew to Las Vegas for a ranch wedding Saturday night. Lang, 38, is a Miami Beach hotel manager who was married before. Raye, 25, has prior marriages to Buddy Westmore and to composer Dave Rose.
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Hollywood
Martha Raye
Ann Sheridan
Neal Lang
Martha
Peter Balma
Las Vegas
Nev
Lang
Miami Beach
Fla
Miss Raye
Hamilton
Buddy) Westmore
Dave Rose
Judy Garland
DAILY CROSSWORD Clues Featured In King Features Syndicate
Puzzle entries include Warmth, Unravel, Preclude and other clues. Across and down lists mix common terms like dwelling tree and Greek letter with themed answers and hints.
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Petol Soo
Fon Yan Trump Grame Yori
Hansbrough
Carter
DIAL
County Court House
Winchester
Union Bank
Commercial and Savings Bank
Herbert
Larrick
Emily R. Ward
Warash
Paul Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser
Winchester Milling Corp
the Commercial Small Loan and Finance CO
E. Water &J
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
John M. Steck
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Winchester Star Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheets
Suez Canal
Egypt
Mediterranean
Loudoun
W. Water
Berryville Ave
Norset
Piccadilly
W. J. Lupton
Kernstown
Hable’s Real Estate
S. Main
Palace Theatre
South Main
Apt
Bath
E. N. Hardy
N. Kent St
Amherst St
Trail’s End
Gordonsville
C. B. Smalls and Son
National Ave
Parkway Grocery
E. Cork St
Cork St
Harry H. Willis
E. Cecil St
New Stone House
Millwood Ave
Union News Company
Greyhound Bus Terminal
N. Braddock St
Nellie ‘Sorg
Fairfax
N. Loudoun
Corp
Perm
South
Dearborn St
Teaneck
New Jersey
Safeway
4Th and
T Streets
Geo. W. Kurtz
Hubby
Gray & Eddy
John Deere Light
John Deere
Lupton Orchard Service CO
Rere Er Aherne
Francis
Allstar Comedy
Henry Stephenson
Nils Asther
Dorothy Tree
The
National Theatre
Richmond
Bob Crosby
Ruth Terry
Eddie Foy, Jr
Junior Board of Trade
Daily Crossword
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