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June 5, 1940: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of the Nottingham Evening Post, Nottingham, England. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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Note the report in column 6: "U.S. Gives Annenberg Seven Years to Pay $8,000,000 Claim" |
(Moses Louis Annenberg was a Chicago newspaper publisher, who apparently never paid taxes. He was sentenced to 3 years in prison in 1940, released on June 3, 1942, died July 20, 1942 at Mayo Clinic from brain tumor) |
Also note the report in column 5: "Foreign Communications Barred to Radio Amateurs" |
(An order from the F.C.C. that bans amateur ham radio operators from communicating with foreign operators.) |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of the Butte Montana Standard, Butte, Montana. |
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Note the report in column 3: "Five Killed In Nebraska Storm; Several Missing" |
(Even before "climate change" the weather did extraordinarily strange things.) |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California. |
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Note the report in column 6: "Mass School Killer Files Insanity Plea" |
(The latest report on Verlin H. Spencer, who killed 5 people on May 6, 1940.) |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Westfront wieder angetreten! |
(Western front re-entered!) |
2. Deutschlands Divisionen und Luftgeschwader bereit zum entscheidenden Endkampf. |
(Germany's divisions and air squadrons ready for the decisive final battle.) |
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June 5, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Das Ringen in Flandern zu Ende. |
(The struggle in Flanders is over.) |
2. Die größte Vernichtungsschlacht aller Zeiten. |
(The greatest battle of destruction of all time.) |
3. Der Endsieg ist dem deutschen Volke gewiß. |
(The final victory for the German people is certain.) |
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Page published June 5, 2021 |
