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January 5, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of The Midland Daily Telegraph, Coventry, England. |
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Note the report in column 4: "First Edition Of 20 Millions" |
(Announcing the death of famed poet and author (among other things) Humbert Wolfe. His most famous quote seems to be "You cannot hope to bribe or twist, thank God, the British journalist. But, seeing what the man will do unbribed, there's no occasion to." I suppose that is quite apropos to these pages.) |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of the Daily Telegraph, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of the Butte Montana Standard, Butte, Montana. |
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Note the headline: "Higher Federal Spending, Taxes, Forecast" |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of The Helena Independent, Helena, Montana. |
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Note the headline: "President Proposes Budget Reduction" |
(This is in contrast to the other Montana paper (showing above) which states higher spending forecast.) |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of The Hammond Times, Hammond, Indiana. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of the Teltower Kriesblatt, Teltow, Germany. |
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1. Deutsche Flieger über den französischen Hauptstadt. |
(German airmen over the French capital.) |
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January 5, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Gemeinsam gegen Deutschland und Rußland England will den Krieg nach Norden tragen. |
(England wants to carry the war against German and Russia north.) |
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Page published January 5, 2021 |