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Frank Knox & Henry Stimson named to war cabinet....
Frank Knox & Henry Stimson named to war cabinet....
Item # 580572
June 21, 1940
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 21, 1940
* Frank Knox and Henry L. Stimson
* France close to surrender to the Nazis
This 44 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page that reads: "KNOX AND STIMSON ARE NAMED TO CABINET" with subheads (see image). This tells of Frank Knox being named Secretary of the Navy and Henry L Stimson being named Secretary of War.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout with much on World War II (pre U.S. involvement) Rag edition in great condition.
Category: The 20th Century