Belgian Front Protests Over American Troops With German Girls
The National Federation of Political Prisoners of Verviers protested to Premier Van Acker over Americans living in Verviers shopping with German girls. Le Soir noted former inmates of German camps were angered by scenes at a victory ball where Belgian women refused to dance with Americans accompanied by German girls.
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Brussels
National Federation of Political Prisoners of
Verviers
Achille van Acker
le Soir
Army Ordnance Plants Rebuild 550+ Light Tanks and More
Over 550 worn-out light tanks and several hundred General Sherman medium tanks along with 900 plus half-track personnel carriers have been rebuilt at three Army Ordnance plants in Eastern Pennsylvania. The figure highlights wartime industrial throughput and readiness in the region.
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Army Ordnance
Pennsylvania
Wainwright Rising to Prominence After Corregidor Surrender
General Jonathan M. Wainwright, released from a Manchurian camp, travels toward Japan and becomes a central figure in Tokyo Bay events. He expresses disbelief at his elevation, noting his years of imprisonment and the moral victory of his stand at Corregidor. The public and Uncle Sam commend his conduct and influence on allied troops.
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Sam
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Japan
Manchuria
Corregidor
Tokyo Bay
Wainwright
War Department
Law Prohibits Public Airing of Elliott's Financial Woes
The House Ways and Means Committee informed Brig. Gen. Elliott Roosevelt today it is prohibited by law from making public the Treasury study of his financial affairs. The committee will decide when the record is complete whether to publish the whole record in a formal report to the House. Chairman Doughton telegraphed the statement to Roosevelt at Beverly Hills, Cal.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Elliott Roosevelt
Treasury
Doughton
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Beverley Hills
Cal
Through-Car Bus Service Links Lubbock and Fort Worth
Bowen Trailways announces Monday inauguration of through-car bus service between Fort Worth and Lubbock with no transfer, through an arrangement with the Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma Coaches Co. The joint service connects the two terminals for a direct regional link.
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Lubbock
Fort Worth
Bowen Trailways System
Bowen System
Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma Coaches Co
Use News Globe Want Ads to Grow Your Business
Local business owners are urged to place want ads in News Globe to reach broad readership. Advertisers report strong responses from readers seeking services, products, and local deals, with affordable pricing and quick placements.
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News-Globe
Penalties for Wage Cutting
Dallas August 30 The Wage Stabilization Act may be violated by employers who cut wages after labor is plentiful said Byron R Abernethy regional War Labor Board vice chairman He cited cases where a 70 cent rate for certain workers cannot be cut without WLB authority and noted that raising pay under presidential order can set a legal wage rate that cannot be reduced without authorization to avoid penalties
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Dallas
Byron R. Abernethy
Regional War Labor Board
Abernethy
WLB
Explosive Test in Idaho Silent to Nearby City
An explosion of 250,000 pounds of TNT set off by the U S Navy in a waterless eastern Idaho desert produced little sound. Residents of Idaho Falls about 30 miles away reported minimal noise and no visible impact beyond the expected blast.
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Howe
Idaho
U. S. Navy
Idaho Falls
Navy conducts blast test at Pocatello plant
Capt. Walter E. Brown said the explosion was completely successful from a military point of view. Powder magazines 200 feet or more from the center remained undamaged while a standard barracks structure half a mile away had its glass windows blown out. Similar reports came from other Idaho sites.
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Idaho
Navy
Walter E. Brown
Pocatello Naval
Quisling Trial Delayed By Illness In Oslo
The treason trial of Vidkun Quisling is adjourned until August 31 as Presiding Justice Erik Solem is informed Quisling is too ill to attend today's proceedings in Oslo.
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Oslo
Vidkun Quisling
Erik Solem
Quisling
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