05 Jun 1945
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1945
Page
1
Red Star accuses hostile foreign press including major American papers of conspiring to mold Western public opinion for war against the Soviet Union. The charge highlights tensions between media and state propaganda efforts during the Cold War period.
The Red Star notes headlines allegedly appearing in American newspapers including "Red Wave Theaters To Drown Christian Civilization" from the New York Journal American and "Soviet Union Is Only Aggressor in World" from the Chicago Tribune.
Dispatches and editorials about the anti-Soviet press campaign appear in Soviet outlets. Red Star highlights foreign coverage and quotes from American papers urging readiness against rumored invasions. The piece notes reactions to unilateral actions and cites Eleanor Roosevelt and Raymond Swing material.
A joint occupation declaration by the United States Great Britain France and Russia rolls German frontiers back to December 31 1937 and divides Germany into four zones. Eisenhower arrives in Berlin receives a warm Russian welcome and meets Zhukov as plans for postwar civilian administration begin.
Prime Minister Churchill told Commons that Gen. Charles De Gaulle’s charge the British stirred trouble in Syria and Lebanon is false. He asserted Britain's influence had been used in the opposite direction.
The Amarillo Business and Professional Women's Club announced four contenders for Preliminary Flight or Victory Bond Flight: Mrs. Jessie Marie Franz Miss Vesta O'Dell Miss Mary Frances Akard and Miss Marissa Keeney. Nominations close tomorrow with entries narrowed to one per participating group.
Army investigators were on alert in London amid reports that Joachim von Ribbentrop, former Nazi foreign minister, might be seeking sanctuary in the city disguised as a civilian. No official confirmation, informant says G-2 cautioned he could be at large in the capital.
In San Francisco on June 5 French Chairman Joseph Boncour said France would vote with the United States in a veto clash at the United Nations despite reluctance. A second French delegate said cooperation with America would be maintained. The dispute centers on a Soviet U S veto at the world security council with Britain France and China backing the American position.
The Weather gives fair conditions for Amarillo and vicinity with scattered afternoon cloudiness and warmer temps. In Panhandle regions expect few widely scattered thundershowers tonight and early Wednesday. Northern New Mexico may see widely scattered afternoon showers with otherwise fair day. Highs 80s to 95, lows near 60, noon around 87. Photographs Liv Forever Autry Studio 116 E 4th hone 2-1922.
Premier Churchill told the House that Britain turned over eight former American destroyers and other ships to the Soviet Union after Italy's surrender. The United States also provided ships, including the cruiser Milwaukee, under a Teheran‑era agreement to lend Allied vessels to the Red Navy.
Maj. Gen. James L. Underhill deputy commander Fleet Marine Force Pacific urges readers to write to overseas servicemen during the Seventh War Loan drive. He calls it a morale boost and asks people to buy extra War Bonds and report their contributions.
A fragment notes ships including the battleship Royal Sovereign and eight former American vessels. Page 14 reference indicates more detail on SHIPS.
Dallas reports show Texas race leaders plan legal action to gain entry for African Americans into the University of Texas, citing Lloyd Gaines precedent and aiming to equalize higher education. NAACP counsel Thurgood Marshall attends as plans estimate a $25 million fund for a Negro university with status comparable to UT.
Veterans of Foreign Wars proposes a home based peacetime compulsory training with weekly drills at the local armory and two weeks at a reserve camp while the American Legion backs one year of continuous service for all men. Hearings before the House postwar military policy committee began detailing these positions. Omar B. Ketchum and John T. Taylor represented the groups.
In a nationwide radio address marking two years since the revolution General Edelmiro Farrell said Argentina will loyally fulfill its international commitments and restore constitutional government through free elections. He did not specify further details.
Sixth Division Marines hit Oroku Peninsula on Okinawa in a bold landing near Naha airfield. Japanese shipping damaged as destroyers Morrison and Luce sunk. air raids over Kobe and Yokohama cited with large fires and heavy damage. 14th Air Force reports 32 locomotives and 300 railway cars knocked out.
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