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In the English Channel... The German forces begin to occupy the Channel Islands, the only British territory which they will conquer.
In Bucharest... The Romanian government concedes to Soviet territorial demands presented the previous day.
In the United States... In the Republican Party convention at Philadelphia Wendell Willkie is selected as the presidential candidate after the sixth ballot by a margin of 654 to 318 over Senator Taft. The convention is overwhelmingly in favor of a policy of nonintervention in the war.
In Bucharest... The Romanian government concedes to Soviet territorial demands presented the previous day.
In the United States... In the Republican Party convention at Philadelphia Wendell Willkie is selected as the presidential candidate after the sixth ballot by a margin of 654 to 318 over Senator Taft. The convention is overwhelmingly in favor of a policy of nonintervention in the war.