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By DANIEL M. KIDNEY Nazis Intensify Pre-Blitzkrieg Raids, Test > Times Sta "Writer :
ARE oe . Bu . New ‘Gliding Bomber’ Technique; New WASHINGTON, July 8—|
(Rep. Joseph W, Martin Jn oo] Russian Demands Hinted. has been selected by Wendell
Willkie as chairman of the a BULLETIN Bepublionn Fe nonsl Compo BERLIN, July 8 (U. P.).—The German press said tee and WY Issimo olf today that the French Parliament will vote itself out of {Willkie’s 1940 campaign Jor : existence in a session of one hour and 20 minutes Wednesthe Presidency. | : ® day and clear the way for establishment of a French Fas- |
This was learned here this after-| 8 ¢ ‘ . noon as Republican leaders awaited) } cist-like state on the model of Italy and Germany.
{ the arrival of the G. O. P. nominee to confer with Senator Charles L.| &®
| By JOE ALEX MORRIS MeNary, the Vice-Presidential nom- | ‘ : 3 | United Press Porsizy News Eddtor inee, and other party chieftains : i ALA New danger spots dotted the world may today as
High-ranking Republicans were | 58% : > TT h h nN SCO Son a Blitn le ot [informed that Mr. Willkie has aban | | ; German ombing planes continued their pre-blitzkrieg raids doned his original plan to create al 3 XR on the British Isles.
ER ops ng Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. . , Dispatches from Berlin indicated strenuous Nazi and manager and co-ordinator of state| Gavel wielder of G. O. P. con- | Lqeist efforts to stabilize conditions in Europe with a form activities venlion will direct Willkie cam- . : % : n ; 4 PRE os paign. fof totalitarian government in France and a reorganization
Bowed to Willkie's Plea -— of the Balkans, but from the Mediterranean to the China
| Rep. Martin, instead, will be So . : sole command of the campaign al- a S, MARINES IRK ea there were war-like developments, aa though the customary divisions will In the Far East, Japan found cause for “dissatisfaction™ be created under his direction ws sti r vo: Iritad ard chi 2 The 15-year-old Forth Attreboro.| ‘with the attitude of Great Britain toward shipments of war Mass., publisher, was invited to take materials to China, although the British said Hongkong
WwW : 2 . A mC 1 DR ONE] is rRnshiD was preventing such shipments and-—without agreeing te ii) AS CAR S F / B/ k D / 8 KILLED. 400 insistence, however, won him over "the Japanese demand—that traffic over the Burma Road J DIE 4 qr ars fo oC eciine and hoy accepted today, 1t was ‘Serjous Incident’ ident’ Threa tens would decrease 90 per cent due to the rainy season. / Pri f F d H ct. naturally, to the concur-| After Arrest in Shanghai | The Japanese News Agency also reported that Japan COLLIDE, HAY n rices ror 00 BTS) HURT IN MEXICO rence of Senator McNary, It appears ‘might take a more forceful position toward French Indo-
that John D. M. Hamilton, present Of Plain Clothesmen. wa ; [national chairman, will be relegated China because war supplies continued to move through that to the background, possibly in the SHANGHAI July 8 «1 P.) country to China
ities lw ige Carryovers in Grain, Large Fruit, Vegetable Har. 2 Months of Yr oil Likely Secondary role of co-ordinator of japanese Army men angrily threat- |
state activities, ened todav to make a serious inelvests Erase Rises Caused by Speculators. Before Election Results | Mr. Martin has been Minority gent of the arrest bv U. S. Marines : Leader in the House since 1939, and of 16 Japanese plain clothesmen Japanese army representatives also threatened possible Are Announced. {he is In line for the post of Speaker who entered the United States de-} Ty us | i . ’ POSSI [of the House if the G. O. P. should fense sector under arms vesterday| trouble with United States Marines who had arrested and
By DAVID MARSHALL | wiping out the bhreadbaskets of nations and threatenme famine! MEXICO CITY. Jul v , __ win House control in the November in violation of a long-standing |.lleeedls: tii . Tsui & tary : : : : BF TERIUD CITY, JUIY BU. PY iggpions. He entre Congress In) coer 0 allegedly assaulted 16 Japanese plainclothes police who vioe
¢ to block a steady aecline in local food prices, which started vw. tics y 1 e ! : . $ x tWo Vea . Two months of political turmoil 995 : . Marine authorities have re-/lated the American defense sector at Shanghai. were forecast today after a Presi- | Halleck to Greet Him [leased the Japanese after, they In the Near East, there were new Balkan press reports
ye carryovers in wheat and corn plus heavy fruit and vegetable : . s have erased price rises caused by a speculative mid-September dential election in which 48 persons! mentioned often as a possible said, a formal apology was made rand . 3 . knocked food costs beiow the 1938 summertime level, |Wwere Killed and more than 400 presidential candidate, Mr. Martin to Col. DeWitt Peck, Marine com- that Soviet Russia was taking a stronger attitude toward ® | Today a housewife must pay $3.03 Wounded, including two Americans. served with distinction as perma- mander A Turkey and Iran and bringing pressure on both Governe for this order of staples: | Statements from Gen. Avila Ca- pent chairman of the Philadelphia But today a Japanese Arm) tuus . cud : “ macho, Government candidate, and convention which nominated Mr. Spokesman denied that any ments. Hungary heard that Soviet troops were massed on KA hii] Srey A is Willkie, oh Rf apology had been made (the Persian frontier, as has often been reported in the past chief opponent, were expected =a Senators Robert A. Taft and Ar- Right “Demands” | w3sus Livy i y APART any time, both claiming election by thur Vandenberg will greet Mr. | ey "ie Marines ad but usually denied by Moscow. . > } . rilils yo ’ 4 e Cl 1 ¢ { Avie > 3 y . . , 3 > heads lettuce .... 15 loaf of bread, five pounds of sugar, ® DIE majority. But the official Willkie on his arrival here this aft-| Sr ond injured three or four) Russia, having pushed her frontiers to the Danube by ; two dozen eggs. a pound of bacon. count is to be made only on Thu rs (ernoon from New York by plane. assaulted . | . . : ‘4 : 0X0 OF (RS Sire 91 TS. tite UNE, ot roast SE day and is not to be announced nn-| They also will attend the dinner Of the Japanese and continued: jadvancing into Rumania, is interested in defense of the eo 24-1b. sack flour ... dozen Tou {til after the new Congress meets here for him tonight, given by Re-| They were u Sain ke chiming Dardanelle Strait and in a warm-water outlet through Iran. 1 Toaf of bread J Sept. 1. publican leaders of the House and Sentenced to death... . It w . 1 F (} dt th | $3.09 a Year Ago Edward J. Mallen Jr. 35. Tulsa. Senate. unfriendly act and a grave insult] n western urope, the war continue o center in 8
t h ananNnes 1 N . . “ 3.3 . . ye A vear ago she would have had to Okla., was shot in the stomach au- Rep. Charles Halleck of Indiana. !''© A A ie Yor air with both Germany and Britain heavily raiding enemy
ing an election riot here. Leonard Who has been one of Mr. Willkie's Must ‘io \ Yun wa . enter a $3.09 charge in the food te 20, Union City, N I. was closest advisers. also will be on hand have abandoned their responsi- territory. Three more German planes were shot down
budget; two years ago, $369. shot in the side. Ivan Hasslochwr, to greet the Presidential nominee ity ly J I over Britain today when more than 100 bombs were dropped. To her this is a welcome condi-, 19, son of Paulo G. Hasslocher, com- and probably will carry a heavy ©hanghat fre M TOs Sond orcial counsel aw of the Bre 711 Re in the campaign. it was a. Will acquir & sericus nature in There were a number of casualties. tion, since a third of her weekly mercies ( Sel ot { ; razii- a n C I gn, S Ipian Embassy at Washington, was ported : : o Slightly wounded | Accompanying Mr. Willkie is Oren | S5paness Army ht raat iat memee—— family. Speculators, though, who - S ) : ssloe Willkie’s origi-{SPOReSman said, 1ad oec i as fc . 1 g Mr. Durso and Mr. Hasslocher, Root Jr, one of Mr. Willkie's origi ‘make a strong protest and to veo! A large-scale air battle was fought over southeast
| snatched up surpluses when war be- VOPR ini on Page Three) nal boosters. R rk <¥ “ii ‘ . . "NLRB ORDERS ! P, &L. gan, hoping for skyrocketing prices, —— | Mrs. Willkie was expected to fol-| Serve Up ght to make “demands” Britain late this afternoon between British Hurricane and y § SKW1 18 $ on the Marines, Lp . \ A : (Contingel on Page Three) | ihe Spitfire fighters and German Messerschmitts., It was be-
ave left holding the bag—filled with LL. It had been believed that 10 REINSTATE THREE ne Jam WEATHERMAN MOPS | incident was at an end after the ljeyed that two Messerschmitts were shot down. 1 3 TOBIN T0 GET JOB APoloay which, according to the .s ' . |
“Glide Bomber” Appears Over England
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3.69 £3.03 household allowance goes to feed the authorities the | 115 Nazi Planes Downed, Britain Says
It is the supply and demand of The British Broadcasting Co. reported that a total of
grain more than anvthing else arines, the Japanese made last ; R which controls our basic food prices. | BROW--EN JUGH SAID AFTER CONVENTION ight It was only after the 115 German raiders had been shot down and 25 badly dame
Ron A iy 3 1 $30 “wi T Rejects Charges Involving Bakers and millers turn it into] Convinwel ‘wh Pree Tiree) aged since the beginning of the raids over England.
bread, flour and cereals. Farmers! Siidioin TASHINGTON. July 8 (U - ————— Another Trio. {feed it to beef cattle, hogs and bsg Si today ce. | London admitted that German week-end raids were the chickens. From them come our, JHErMometers Expected to ferred appointment of Daniel J BLAST BURNS FOUR | | most determined so far and reported 10 persons killed and July 8 (U. P) meats, milk, eggs, cheese, . [Tobin of Indianapolis, as his fifth ; Reach High 80s. many wounded. Nine German planes were reported shot
or Relations Board | Grain Affects Other Prices 3 administrative assistant to permit] Rego Ar ok eee ever) MEN, TWO MAY DIE cow : Eli ' Ipheld charges that three wy;5 when grain overfiows the LOCAL TEMPERATURES the Democratic National Conven- down and one British craft lost. Didn't Know— nployees of the Indianapolis cribs, prices eventually come down a . | For the first time since outbreak of the war one Ger3 Unh were gismisced [unless there is something to absorb] yam... 67 1am... §1 having an official status in the ‘man bomber employed the silent gliding technique to arrive ut rejected |the surplus. Poor harvests mean| am 12 (noon) . 84 | Government. Flames Wrap Victims as v Mo cerecd a tion against | De food budget must be boosted, | a.m 1pm 84 | Mr. Tobin is a delegate-at-large squarely over a town before its presence became known. It py ther t : > . | : . ne | Cv { . . . . . Othior. DUGSElS Wewd W Wel Space {from Indiana, and said he accepted | Torch Explodes. ‘had coasted in from a long distance with its motor cut off. mums. | Weatherman J. H. Armington the delegate post with the under-| re . . the com-! Two years ago farmers were feed- (wiped his brow and said it's going standing that “I am for Roosevelt | Flaming gasoline spurted over The silent raider bombed a southwest town, dropped a bomb in “sur INE acres of COM. to thelr hogsito stay hot In Indianapolis today)first last and all the lime four men today when a soldering on the main shopping street, causing a number of casualties, nes” but! Lhey could get only 35 cents for and tomorrow Mr. Tobin said his assignment... exnioded as they were work- - . : 1: 3 y b ease euCoOur- corn. Hogs brought $9. It was far{ Thermometers will score in the as administrative assistant will be ing on a North Side home : Two of German planes were raiding England, Wales and Scot~ Ne § : "% more profitable to turn 35-cent corn high 80s. Skies will be partly cloudy as a “trouble shooter” on labor! ,, . 3 ¢ t} - y FT < w "" ] al Wer ‘3 . he 1 P. & L.| 00a" 49 hogs than to market the|tonight and tomorrow. but the pron looms oy connection with the men may die as the result of land day and night. Though the raids were taking a severe their injuries. The other two re-| (Continued on Page Three)
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i A vig { 1 mM y 0 ana Thomas | ! lv Injured were Guy Hud- Rome's admission that Abyssinia, Eritrea and Somaliland hencee pav, and di- dieston, 30, of 1318 Roache St., and 8 . y , . : y back pav to! WASHINGTON, July 8 (U. P.). the victories of 1932 and 1936. It Alonzo Squier. 69, of 1253 Roache oor Mist Gepend on Japan Jor Supplies = She hi lealisn acknowledges ibd " : aie 0 ve ds ment of the tightening power of the British blockade. the period President y return t : n" ° St. urni asoli >OV- T , olor vy ue gd P dent Roosevelt returned to the 1 was a “showdown” between the two i Lhe bh in ng Fase ine had cov These three parts of Ttaly's new empire are separated from Libya by Ter Ci © White House today with the secret A most powerful men in the Demo- | wh o yom _. ¥ “yf to Joo du the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, which means they cannot be supplied by em 1 p s b N se " a5 5 : of his decision on a third A , cratic Party and it lasted two hours f HOC nt out a car’ ior immediate transport from Italy across the Mediterranean to Libyan ports and then
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’ lan a : . y y y { the company to|Vealed at last, but to a man who 2 s All that is known of what was Said | Herbert Fisher, 32, of 1301 Roache! ynder peace lume conditions, Hope. British control of the ca h 18. 1937. i yldn't lp 3 R23 WN > : | & - ng ; > ‘ ox oid . 1018 OQ n : 8, Jus, In | we dnt talk PR \ came from Mr. Farley. |St., and Frank Boyer, 24, of 925 W. Abyssinia, Eritrea and Somaliland waters however. is too TigoTous pe MSEUNE WAas| Mr. Roosevelt confided in Post- LN \ “Tl esident was extremely [330 St, were less seriously injured. 1 y WB = ‘ou S » Seu A ON 1e Presiden a xtremel; had waterway allow any chance of success for abor law be- ...ster General J a io ony | DESDite finger burns, Mr. Boyer ; aster General James A. Farley, his . frank with me, and I was frank : connection S gych an undertaking. The only chance italy has of
ntended : Ys \ \ g } » drove Mr. Squier to City Hospital in J ; opposition to Chief political lieutenant, at Hyde Wah § "ith him” Mr. Farley said ‘his own car. The other two men § alli ha Ine et i series of jot Park yesterday, binding Mr. Farley v “I have a full knowledge of his were taken to Methodist Hospital. |§ the Suez Canal nu re a YO Secrecy 33 $ ; thoughts and what he has in his : Seni | : That outlet isi ping to cross Ih di ar to feared would re- EYE an > EY " : TOSS action mn the! There was no indication when the } R \ mind. But only the President of STOCKS IRREGULAR : Wl now closed. The Somaliland. Rome reports that Jalabor organization’ resident planned to make his de- _ # 8 } the United States can speak to you Bh ™ Sy of Gib-| pan might serve as a base for such | WFBM, then owned cision public. It may not be until LF \ on that subject.” | AFTER FIRM START 1 3 Sion o Hi a ere on next week when the Democratic RW \ ; The conference may have termi-| New York stocks turned irregular ® 3 ian ships so seem to allow. ‘Power & Light Co. National Convention meets in Chi- a a nated the partnership that has/in early afternoon trading today %. that it is im-| Japan has no desire to deplete clined to make any com- Cago. ; made political history since 1932 Bfyer firmness in the first twohours Na Domivietop lusly her own war and food materials; oa the Labor| Mr. Roosevelt plunges into work Mr. Farlev has confided to inti-|° ‘ ie Session. | i n ART] but even if this difficulty could be ” a = : Steels sagged in the face of al Mr. Mason with her I'l | overcome the problem of transpore {On various important problems in- SN mates that he would be reluctant to spurt of more than 16 per cent in| can east coast (ation appears almost insoluble. BULLITT IS IN VICHY jing completion of his national A = participate in a third-term cam-|the operating rate from the Inde- colonies hy sending vessels West-' The journey from Japan to Italian Ty 5“ {ee Shee Ir ogTam Yo be fon Con § paign and is planning to become Pendence Day week in the nation’s Ward through the Mediterranean to past Africa requires one month. The Iq HY, France July 8 (U P) gress this week and plans for the Eh . id AEE " steel plants. Trading in the Mexi- circle the African coast via the regular trade route passes Singae 1 States ther diploma liam Pan American Conference in Ha- president of a Syndicate kt is to lcan peso was at a standstill in the | Cape of Good Hope. pore, where no Italian supply ships her di tic rep. Vana, July 20 a purchase the New York Yankee] |foreign exchange market followin | Shipments of goods from the/could get through. The only alterne < ished > . ; g p g g being : stablished| Yesterday, in the studv of the : ha .. American League baseball club. He) |yesterday’s turbulent national elec-| Western Hemisphere to the three (ative routes are near the northern Tr. Bullitt has an n impos. Roosevelt Hyde Park home Mr ' would not confirm that he would tions but it was exnected trading|isolated parts of Mussolini's Empire and southern coasts of Australia, a named for Roosevelt received Mr. Farley who James A. Farley . . “He was soon head the Yankees, but he would resume after nervousness had would have to move across the At- where naval surveillance is continu= {Is credited with “master-minding” frank and I was frank.” would not deny it. | subsided. lantic and pass the Cape of Good |ous.
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