davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-02

session with me. Do such things
penetrate the walls o tn" stomach
and intczlincs? What is the danger
or is the seriousness Of the whole
thing quite rcmotc?"
Answcr-Wc all probably cat
small pieces Of foreign objccts
which pas through the digestive
,ract and do no injury. Half u
dozen physicians to whom | have
talked can recall no case in which
any clinical condition resulted. In
zane people frequently swallow very
Iar@c foreign Objects without doing
themselves any harm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
High Command Insists thdf Ndzis Only 12h Miles
 from Famous Capital REIMS, R0UEN TAKEN;
 LEHAvRE IS BOMBED
Winston, Reyndud, WeY- qand Have Conference
 Somewhere, France
tBY ASSOCIATED PREsS)


 Battle stained French poilus are today fighting doggedly on the Hast ditch" defense of Paris on the old World War battlefields of Chateau Thierry along the Marne. The German High Command in- sists the Nazi armies have smashed to within 12la miles of the Capital City of France.
 Reims and Rouen have been captured and LeHavre has been bombed.
 Seven transports are also report ed to have been sunk by the Nazi bombing craft.
 French Assertions
 The Paris military spokesman however, asserts that nowhere have the French defenses been pierced
 Make Great Advance
 The Germans, according to DNB, have advanced from 50 to TO miles toward Paris on many fronts" during the past six days, and con- tinues by stating that our offen- sive is going ahead on schedule"
 Terrific Barrage
 The DNB also claims that quick firing German antiaircraft guns. levelled off with effective horizon tai range of eight miles. destroyed 200 allied tanks.
 Chiefs Confer
 British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, French Premier Paul Reynaud and French Gen. -Wey- land conferred somewhere in France yesterday, according to official ad- vices. It is claimed the three reached complete agreement" on vital steps.
 "Armistice" City Captured
 The German High Command in sists that the German forces have captured Compeigne, scene of the signing of the "armistice" in 1918.
 Allies Cut off
 The German High Command claims that the Allied troops have been cut off and surrounded near St. Valery, on the English~ coast and equalization is near This was the claim made early this morning, Fifty-nine Allied planes are said to have been destroyed in the St. Valery sector.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
By JACK sTINNETT

WASHINGTON, June l2.-Presi- dent Roosevelt has way with him.
 The other day when the inter- national situation was as tense as all-get-out (name day re- gently when it hasn't been, wandered into the afternoon press conference. The Presidents dome shaped office was sardine- canned to the screen doors.
 You could almost feel the ten sion. The boys who labor in tht news marts were full of ques- tions. Only capital etiquette kept them from pouring out.
 Then the President began tc speak - slowly, casually = like ar actor building up to dramatic climax He let them have it al at once. Then, just as slowly, ht backed away-dropped off into g long. agonizing lull of explanation
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
Dimond Asks S25, ,000, 900
 To Build Alaska Highway

WASHINGTON, July 12.-Alaskt Delegate Anthony J. Dimond has introduced a bill in Congress ask ing for the appropriation of $25,- O00,OO0 for construction of a highway through Canada to Al aska.
 The highway, it is explained, is needed for both industrial and mili- tary purposes.
 The bill will also authorize the President to get the consent of the Dominion of Canada for construc- ton of the highway and any money spent in Canada, except through a loan to the Dominion, would be used only for the purchase of Am erican materials.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
Ark Stranded
 On Sand Bar
 Near Ruperl
Sailing Satkos Delayed on Trip to Cook Inlet in
 Homemade Vessel

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June 12.- High and dry on sand bar ill Met lakatla Bay, the home made so- called Ark of Juneau is temporarily delayed in it's determined migra- tion to Cook Inlet with. the seven sailing Satkos.
 The Ark, which apparently left Prince Rupert for Ketchikan about 5 o'clock yesterday morning, was seen on the bar eight hours later, just seven miles from Prince Ru- pert.
 Capt. Jack Brisbois, skipper of the fish packing boat Elsinore, which passed the stranded Ark. re- ported on arrival here last night that he saw figures on deck and as- stunned all were we'll He said he and another skipper, who passed
 (COntinued on Page Three)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
House Passes
 Defense Bill
 Raising Taxes
National Debt of U. 5. In. creased from 45 10 49
 Billion Dollars

WASHINGTON, June 12. = The House passed the defense financing bill late yesterday with only SIX adverse votes. The bill boosts tax receipts $1,O04, 100000 and increas- es the nations legal debt limit from AS to 49 billion dollars.
 Secretary of the Treasury Mor- genthau will explain the bill to the Senate Finance committee today The Senate approval is expected next week.
 The bill lowers the personal in- come tax exemption to $500 fol single persons and to $2.000 fol married, and increases the number of taxpayers to two million. Ii increases the taxes of those now paying income tax and also increas- es surtaxes and incomes from $6,00( to $1O0,000 annually in a range ol one to thirteen percent.
 It boosts the corporation levies one percent and includes for five years the only ten percent surtax
 Thus man whose income taxes figured to $l00 last year, must pay $110 this year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
Aerial Bombs,
 British Make,
 Drop0n5 5wis,
Official Examination Made -Four Persons Are
 Killed

BERN. Switzerland, June 12-The Federal Government announces that an official examination of aerial bombs which were dropped around Lake Leman last night and resulted in the death of four persons. showed them to be of British origin.
 Seven bombs were dropped on Renes and six bombs were shelled down near Geneva.
 It is admitted the bombs might have been dropped by German planes and may have been part oi loot reported taken when Aiheo troops capitulated in certain sec tors.
 Ii is also admitted the Domps might have been dropped by Italian raiders.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
COMBAT ZONES DE5IGNATEDIN
 ORDER BY FDR
Only Ports of Portugal, Northern Coast of Spain
 For U. 5. Shipping

WASHINGTON, June 12.-Presi- dent Roosevelt has proclaimed the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas as combat zones and has prohibited United States shipping from enter ing those waters.
 The executive order, issued under the United States Neutrality Act also had the effect of closing the Black Sea, the Red Sea and the northern coast of Africa to Ameri- can shipping.
 Only ports of Portugal and the northern coast of Spain in Europe still remain out of the combat area and open to ships and planes of the United States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
TROOPS ARE
 TO BE SENT TO ALASKA
Large Detachment Goes to Anchorage, Says See-
 refdrY Woodring

WASHINGTON, June 12.-Secre- tary of War Woodring announced today that the First Battalion of the Fourth Infantry will be trans ierred in the near future from Fort Missoula to Anchorage, Alaska, and hat a battery of the First Field Artillery will be organized from artillery troops of the Third Di- vision to accompany the First Bat talion.
 A company of engineers and other small attachments of service clements will be organized and moved to Anchorage from Fort Lewis and other west coast sta- tions, the War Secretary also an- nounced.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
CLAIM TO FAME

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, June 12.- Ham Schulte, Philadelphia Phillies second baseman, says he has one other claim to distinction.
 It is, says he. his real name: Herman Joseph Schultehenrich.
 He played under that monicker with the University of Iowa but shortened it for the benefit of sports writers when he moved into organized ball.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
W0Rk5TART5 AT ONCE ON
 NAVY GRAFT
Orders Issued for Immed. fate Construction of
 War Vessels

WASHINGTON, June 12. - The Navy Department today announced that an order to start work imme- diately has been issued for the construction of two new 45,000-tor battleships and 20 other warships and auxiliaries.
 The order was issued within one hour after President Roosevelt had signed the Nays $1 100000 appro- priation bill.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
Invasion of Canadian Province Feared; Armed
 Force Reported Ready

The Premier charges the organi- zation is well armed and well trained and he said further: T have no confidence the Dominion Government will be of any help to us in event of such an invasion of our fair Province
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
Money ToBeGiven
 For Defense
Committee Recommends Another
 Billion and Half

WASHINGTON, June 12. = The House Appropriations Committee oday recommended an additional T FOG, 100000 outlay for national de- 'ense to prepare the country for what General Marshall, the Army Chief of Staff, called "all manners of possibilities in the western hem- sphere.
 The recommendation would boost defense appropriations this session Q $5,O21, ,619,622 and include $2,- 100000 for the Kodiak air station and $2,9O0,000 for the Unalaska air station.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12

 Inspector

MILWAUKEE, Wis, June 12.- James Roddy could pretty easily qualify as the most faithful track official Marquette University has ever had. Roddy, travelling sales man, hurries back from wherever his job might have taken him to serve as an inspector at the Gold en Avalanche's meets and ne hasn't missed one i'll seven years.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12

ST. THOMAS, Ontario, June 12. - Premier Mitchell Hepburn de- clares the Provincial Police have been informed that Fascists and sympathizers in the United States have organized and are waiting only word from Europe to attack Ontario.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
PRODUCTION E
 TO BE 5pEEDED
Army Turns Equipme n Over 10 Private Indus-
 try, If Is Announced

WASHINGTON, June 12. = The White House reports that the Army has turned over reserve manufac- turing equipment to private indus try for immediate production of sizeable quantities of powder, am monia, arms and ammunition.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
ETHOPIANS IN BATTLE
ATTACKED BY BOMBERs

PRETORIA, South Africa, June 12-The first South African war communique said heavily loaded and tri-motored South African bombers attacked military objectives. of the Italians in Ethiopia and did exten- sive damage of buildings, highway and equipment stations. Despite heavy machine gun fire, all South African bombers returned safely to their bases.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
First Assault on Enemy" Soil Reported from
 Two Sources ETHI0pIANS ARE NOW ENGAGED IN FIGHTING
South African Bonn bers Make Assault on Mili-
 tary 0bjeefiyes

BULLETIN - CAIRO, Egypt, June 12.-The Royal Air Force again raided Libya today direct ing the principal attack on the Italian naval base at TObruk, Wave after wave of Blenheims swept over the Italian harbor. One direct hit was scored on a large warship and the vessel began to burn immediately. Two submarines are also believ- ed to have been hit.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12

Governor Dickinson of Michi- gan once used penny post card to send instruction to his office while he was out of town.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12

Note to the Movie Critics: Don Ameche made personal appear ance here the other day before the House Committee on Inter state Commerce. Although he played to standing room only, his performance was lousy.
 There being no advance billing on Don's appearance, don't see how all the capitol stenographers and secretaries found out. That just shows how fast the old grapevine travels. And when nat ty, sunburned Don made his en- trance in Hollywood gray. the girls were jammed around the committeeman table.
 think Don came to talk about the block booking bill. He got in something about how impossible it is for a producer to tell GUS toners what picture is about before it's finished Then Repre-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
BIG FORCE SURRENDER5
 TO GERMANS
St. vaIery, on English Channel, Cdpifuldies
 when Surrounded

BERLIN, June 12.-The German High Command announces that French troops, surrounded at St. Valery. on the English Channel. have capitulated.
 The High Command says more than 10000 French soldiers have been taken prisoners as the result of the equalization. The prisoners are reported to include one French Corps General, one British Corps General, four French Divisional Generals and material taken Is ''inoalculable.
 Gilbert Patten, creator of the Frank Merriwell' stories of dime novel fame, has written 40,- 100000 words of fiction.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
cBv ASSOCIATED PREss)


 London circles assert that bomb ing planes have made. an attack on Northern Italy and Rome advices admit that the first enemy assault on Italian soil has been made on the Ligurian coast where the great port of Genoa is situated, but no details are given.
 The British attack was a surprise one and executed in quick time.
 Italian sources declare British air raids on the desert airdromes of Italian Libya have been beaten off without serious damage.
 An unidentified plane, says Rome, has dropped bombs on Geneva, kill ing four persons and injuring many
 ETHOPIANS IN BATTLE
 LONDON, June 12.-The Laborite Daily Herald says 100000 Ethiopian troops, wearing the uniform of the former Emperor Hailie Selassia, are battling the Italian Fascists who occupied Ethiopia.
 The Herald also says Emperor Halle Selassie, now in England, is preparing to return to Italian oc- cupied Ethiopia and lead his former soldiers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12

Took HIS Story
 When the curtain came, there wasn't man Cor woman in the room who wasn't dying to dash for telephone or fresh air or a chair. Questions were forgotten. The things we really wanted to know were buried by either a col umn and a half of good news or exhaustion.
 Hours later, after the copy was all in, we realized the things we really wanted to ask would have to await another day.
 That President Roosevelt-When it comes to handling his public pronouncements-h is one.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12
For Best Attor in Capital,
 Honors Given 10 Roosevelt

Then again he struck an impor- tant point, and tripped off slowly to his exit line.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-12

Continued on Page Three)
Evening star., 1940-04-09

HHlEDEOOM. Mr.. Green says-"Just a
Money aessa ride coMp.gggHu snd ggu yE SAVE LoTs Of
Bedroom. S2e rs. Living room, $40 Ss
plnette. Sl5.95. Furniture for the entire
nome YOUR CREDIT Is GOOD Open
eTshinss. eya Green Furniture, 5000 Georgia
Evening star., 1940-04-09
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

ROOMINd HOUSE, 16 rooms. water In
some rooms; clean and quiet. Deal direct
with owner. RE. O8IO. 1Is
GUEST HOUSE R. I. ave, Il rms. al
check income: S2.7So: terms. Reach s; 4;
Forbes. 1910 vt. Rm. 314. RE. 2eie, :
BOARDING. HOUsE-Best section; Il
rooms. baths. Income nearly $500,
are. nice rugs; clean. attractive. BarSain
at $1,000: terms.
r N. De shazo. l123 14th. MA. $500.
DRUq sTQHE-aUY CHATTEL NOTE BE-
sash G4,Ss4xoS oF FIX WILL FINANCE. Mr.. FEHKEY.
ApAEDINo HOUSE. 2 BLKs. FROM pU-
PONI CIRCLE: REAsoNABLE RENT. Is
* INCOME ABOUT $500 GROSS. YOU
q AKE tT,s sAsSURED OF a GOOD HOME AND 4
SSAETndqsiFpAGToRY SEnqiIp 81 NET INCOME; $500 CASH
7452. A'A'
Evening star., 1940-04-09
ROOMS FURNISHED

ROCKS R. 1. Reds. White Leghorns $3.50
ol9 st: NV Metropolitan OOse.
Evening star., 1940-04-09
MISCELLANEOUS WANTED.

BEDROOM, dining. livinr room furniture
sSa 1iss; sssoSz5fi Ssssss fsHs i;f
s.oTase Book sSop 10 10th on St. o' NV cs,nl III
S!a2 GS!L92TH5I1NSG;Highest price. paid for mems
@ss sss9 op.n ssl%:nw M: wii ilss ssu 7' st a."
FURNITURE, bric-a-brac. china. glassware
prices paid: csil Murray. Taylor es: ssss. s.'A
Fe1s RFuFsNrTuRE nEIs russ bou.enold foods. etc
5z a, e pcon 1sss Eth FssHs s n
Ing done. lowest prices.
r!URNITUREIwanted to purchase, some
ninss after ME- Ne. sssS. siSs piano eau 1s s.s-
FE1TSsNITYRE E11ss IT y r.. AND cLoTHNoI;We buy al
sefiption sSeo PSone pupont pIsss 1854 81 every oe'
FUENITURE-We buy and sell all kinds Of
esea s. iurn'uss ne Assns Hehest 44s4 prices paid
2SaszDRs1fa xoUh FnE2H PIP 61kR 6fgdasSHb S
fSG.4sf ne. Is yrARs Ma e. sAY sss SAsH KAHN
esSSDe eSS fed fs sso usea hss Sanss sss S5
Shop lols 9TH st NV
PRINTING PRESS, small hand. Reason-
able. P. A Arnold. Georsia o33o.
SEWING MACHINE-We buy ali types:
pfsstne rfpsI & Pptqps
ALL OLD GOLD silver and diamond,
wanted for manufacturing: highest prices
paid Oppenheimer. 903 2 st. NV.
ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST CASH PRICES
EWE1R99o JEW R9oR FT GpL4 df1p pIAMoHDs dANS AND
YOU SELL ARTHUR MARKEL, Ols p
81. NV. ROOM 301. Ma. 02s4
CASH FOR OLD GOLD.
silver, watches, diamonds and old dis.
carded tewelry. full cash value paid
SELINGER'a s1S r st NV
Evening star., 1940-04-09
MAN, RELIABLE.
S. KAHN SONS co.

Wanted high-class successful sales
men. between 30 and so years. to train
ing In September If you are accepted
you will be promoted to a manager on or
before Sept. Is. This is a national cor
poration opening 10 new States this fall
Earnings start Immediately, prospects fur
nished, Please furnish full detail as to
education and earnings for past ) years
Evening star., 1940-04-09
SHADY ARTSTOCPATc

Unlike our good friends desire no place IN
the sun: Rhododendrons. azaleas, hemlocks
ana laurel are some Of the few that will
Jackson 2063
Evening star., 1940-04-09
HELP WOMEN.

ASSISTANT BooKKEEPER, in laundry Of
nee Reply in own handwriting, giving full
information. Box 261-X Star.
BEAUTY OPERATOR, ali-around experi-
enced; permanent position. 33I3 Rhode
Island ave. ne.
BEAUTY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES onere :
tor; must be good waver, Harper method
701 Westory Bldg. 14th and SITS. NV
BEAUTY OPERATOR, for part-time work
Apply at Shapiro's, 205 Second st. sc.
BOOKKEEPER- asst credit clerk; must
have coed telephone voice. age 30-4O
BOYD'S 1888 r St.
Evening star., 1940-04-09
HELP MEN AND WOMEN.

COUPLE married, white. woman for gem
eral housework: man employed elsewhere.
In exchange for living quarters. ME.
housework Live in Only reliable with
experience and city reference need apply.
25O9 Foxhall I'd. NV.
Statesmen, experienced in selling and
urnsS Gie one salary RYoN Co. eaf ss
ny ave. Ma. 1907. Res. GE. 6146.
Evening star., 1940-04-09

BEDROOM. Mr. Green says-"some
m folks ks like walnut, others maple, While While
your choice. WE HAVE IT. Double or
twin beds. and many to select from in
open patterns; 50 later on. you BUY the
IURE IN TRADE. Living rooms, daven-
port bed suites, lounge chairs studio
coucnss. etc. AL priced at 'talk-of-the-
Town oarRains YOUR CREDIT Is GOOD
ana we're open evenings" Green Furni-
ture. $500 Georgia ave-. Georgia 2223.
Evening star., 1940-04-09
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES.

has cooks, maids. nurses, houseworkers
laundresses, dayworkers, housemen. couples.
IL
Evening star., 1940-04-09
BUILDERS ASSISTANT,

We have openings for several men who
have had experience selling low-priced
new and used cars. Excellent floor play
2 compensation plan that will enable you
to make real money and demonstrators
furnished. See Mr. Roberts, Addison Chev-
Iolet Sales, Inc, 1922 l4th ST. NV.
Evening star., 1940-04-09

JACKSON 1880.
BUILDING MATERIALS
On Job o" e'i H.
, Doors. fire doors, flooring, $40 per m.
ILlght nxtures, lime stone, marble, mirrors.
Salesman on premises
RIALTO THEATER,
713 Ninth st. NV
Evening star., 1940-04-09

BilEpROOM: Walnut. Mr.. Green says
erolks. HERE rs A BARGAIN It's q
moor sample: magnincent suite Quality
CUT IN HALF. Complete with Beauty.
rest mattress and Ace springs We'll take
YOUR ses esEbr a 1876 Is 9PEN es5 ISE5
ture, $500 Georgia ave, Georgia 2223
r. S.-Don't delay, Inspect TODAY
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-20

Hon. Charles Yereker
The Hon. Charles Vereker, son of
Lord Gort, British expeditionary
force commander-in-chief, is seen
at his post, doing sentry duty at the
military Institutional college in
England. He IS in training to be-
come an officer.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-20

Mrs. Mildred McCabe gazes fixedly
ahead in coroner's court, Norris
town, Pa, at inquest in death of her
baby son. Her husband, Benjamin,
%, is said to have confessed smoth-
ering the infant.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-20

One reason The Firms have been sue
ceS>su. in ,heir war with Russia Is
III tact they are well fed while the
Reds are reported living on scant
ra.tunS. insufficient for the arduous
lie & Arctic lighting. Here's one
reason ,.a Firms aren't hungry. a
huge slab ri beef arriving from the
rear by bicycle.
lCeNtral Press)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-20

The war department has assigned
Captain Robert NJ. Losey, of the
U. S. army air corps, to Helsinki,
Finland as assistant military alta
che. Capt. Losey will also serve as
assistant military attache for air
to Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-20

sroa Ners
~o from Fort Brady Mich action during
the SNowcoveed terrain The troops have Dor.
Finnish idea Of camoufaging themselves with white oyerals
and hoods over their olive drab uniforms.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-20

mary J. hayes
Passport bureau information clerk,
Mary j. Hayes was the only one of
three Government witnesses to re-
member Earl Browder when he
called for q passport. Testifying at
trial Of the Red chief IN New York
on passport fraud charges, she said
she recognized the Communist boss
from reading about him in the
wSDlDers,"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-20

Bv cutting his wife in for $1,000,
Henry Jordan, 50, crippled newsie,
got out of Jail and this kiss from
wife. She had him jagged in New
York for non-support (17 years.
after he appeared on radio as heir
to $4,000. They plan to go to
Florida to live together.
Evening star., 1940-06-16

fers, sightseeing tdp and various
incidentals.
Similar or even lower rates will be
offered for summer tours to Miami
To Denver trips win be featured by
the c. & N. W.-U. P Tours which
for SO or less a clay will cover
every possible expen diture. includ-
ing fares, all meals. sightseeing
motor trips through Colorado
hotels, transfers to and from sta
tions and few novelties thrown in
And this is not ALL. The traveller
does not even need to have a thin
dime in his pocket when he buys
his ticket, for the. railroads are
ready to sell him travel on the in
stallment plan
For long time there had been
few railway passenger chieftains
who felt that if regrig orators. auto
mobiles or radios could be sold on
this basis, travel could be also. To
be sure. the trip could not be re-
plevined if the purchaser reneged
on his payments, but ON the other
hand, the railroad did not actually
lose anything in carrying one more
passenger on a train which would
have had to make it's gun anyway
The risk seemed sound and it was
not long before the railroads found
means of creating a, similar plan
What its effects may be are too
early yet to forecast, but if buyine
goods and services OIL installment.
gratifles the public. there is every
reason to believe travel packages
may be sold with similar success.