Davies Proposes Not Rebuilding Stalingrad as Memorial
Joseph E. Davies urged Stalin to leave Stalingrad as a memorial and build a new Stalingrad five to six miles away on the Volga. Davies spoke at a Kremlin state dinner with Premier Stalin, toasts by Standley and Kerr Clark, and the film Mission to Moscow shown in the Grand Palace.
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Five Attu Raiders Shot Down in New Japanese Air Raid
Five of sixteen Japanese twin engine bombers raiding Attu were shot down by U.S. fighters. One U.S. plane is missing and another was shot down but the pilot was rescued. The navy and army reported heavy fighting as Americans pressed ground resistance on Attu in the Aleutians.
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Judge Sentences Donay for Hiding Treason Case Details
Federal Judge Frank A. Picard sentenced Theodore Donay to six years and six months in prison for concealing from authorities knowledge of Max Stephan's treasonous activities.
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Senate Clears Way for Poll Tax Legislation
The rules committee was discharged from further consideration of the anti poll tax bill allowing a vote tomorrow. This action opens the path for floor discussion and potential passage.
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Detroit and Akron Rubber Plant Strikes End, Production Returns
Detroit resumes work as CIO UAW end unauthorized walkout affecting seven Chrysler war plants and 25 000 workers. In Akron 38000 rubber workers idle amid Goodyear Firestone and Goodrich stoppages. General Tire ends walkout with 15 percent night shift back.
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Conference committee fails again on pay as you go taxes
A joint conference committee failed to reach a compromise between Senate and House pay as you go tax plans and scheduled another meeting for tomorrow morning. Democrats from both sides planned further talks to push a vote, while Republicans pressed to send the issue back to the House after narrow defeats of the Ruml plan. References to Shingles, Lath, Posts appear at 800 W. 5th.
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Weather outlook features cooler readings across Texas and New Mexico
The Amarillo region notes slightly cooler conditions tonight and Tuesday morning with moderate to fresh winds. West Texas and Panhandle South Plains follow cooler trends with afternoon winds. New Mexico sees cooler east and central areas, scattered showers east tonight and windy periods late afternoon and tonight. High 83, low 49, noon 64.
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Italians Mobilize 1.5 Million Men in Sardinia War Prep
London report cites the Daily Mail saying Italy mobilizes 1.5 million troops to deter a Allied invasion. Drafts replace losses in Tunisia while equipment remains weak. Some analysis mentions an anti Mussolini coup but notes potential leaders like Caviglia Badoglio and Grandi. Washington notes U S N Y A abolition planned by June 30.
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Berlin Claims Ten Allied Vessels Sunk by Subs
Berlin states ten Allied ships totaling 55,000 tons were sunk by German submarines in the North Atlantic recently, with four more damaged. The Berlin broadcast, relayed by AP, said the ships were sailing alone or in heavily escorted convoys and notes no Allied confirmation yet.
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Tokyo Expects Agreement Soon On Exchange of Nationals
Tokyo spokesman Tomokazu Hori said negotiations with the United States and Britain for a second exchange of interned nationals were progressing smoothly. He expected an agreement in the not distant future, according to a Tokyo radio broadcast recorded by the Associated Press.
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Jap Admiral Takes Over New Duties at Yokosuka
New York May 24 A Japanese radio announced Admiral Soyemu Toyoda assumed duties as commandant of Yokosuka naval base succeeding Admiral Mineichi Koga who became commander in chief of the Japanese imperial combined fleet Koga was promoted after Admiral Iseroku Yamamoto planned Pearl Harbor and died in an airplane accident.
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