Notable Nazi Trials Leaders and Allied Legal Figures
The piece profiles legal figures including Donnedieu de Vabres and Francis Biddle with their roles in international penal law and U S jurisprudence. It also notes Sir Geoffrey Lawrence and Johann Nikitchenko as war crimes judges and describes Nazi defendants facing charges for crimes against peace and humanity.
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Donnedieul DE Vabres
Henri Donnedieu le Vabres
France
International Bureau For Coordination of
International Academy
The
Hague
Donnedieu de Vabres
Aux University
University of Montpellier
University of Paris
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Knox Predicted Pearl Harbor Strike in 1941 Memorandum
The Congressional Pearl Harbor Investigating Committee released a Knox letter dated over ten months before the attack noting a surprise strike on Pearl Harbor could occur if war with Japan escalated. Stimson and Navy officials discussed carrier based attacks and the need to boost readiness. Admiral Richardson testified President Roosevelt resisted rapid expansion of Pacific Fleet manpower in 1940.
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Francis Beverley Biddle
United States
Truman
Philadelphia
Groton
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
U.S
National Labor Relations Board
TVA
Federal Reserve Bank
Knox
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Stimson
Navy
White House
Richardson
Hull
Sumner Welles
William D. Mitchell
First on line for Yale seals and tuberculosis fund drive
First purchaser Don Harrington paid $500 for 1945 Christmas seals from the Potter County Tuberculosis Association in Amarillo. The campaign, chaired by Joss D. Rogers, aims to raise funds for TB fight with headquarters at 218 Oliver Eakle Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Harrington
Amarillo
Ira Bone
Joss D. Rogers
Potter County Tuberculosis Association
Oliver Eakle
McCormick Co
Hess Tries To Snub Rest of Criminals
Rudolf Hess faced the war crimes court in MERNBERG with stiff reserve then broke down at times. He contrasted with the confident past, describing amnesia while Maj. Douglas Kelley suggested hypnotic amnesia could be cured in days. Hess conferred with Goering and von Ribbentrop, signaling a tense courtroom debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey Lawrence
Britain
Court of Appeals
Egypt
France
Lord Lawrence
Prince of Wales
Oxford
Kings Bench
Johann Timofeevich Nikitchenko
Russian Justice Department
Supreme Soviet
Nitkitchenko
Rostov On Don
Polytechnical University of Don
Moscow University
Red Army
Ussr Supreme Court
Europe
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Goering
Germany
Ribbentrop
Frank
Saucker
Albert Speer
Franz von Papen
General Jodl
Erich Raeder
Doenitz
Hermann Goering
Propaganda Ministry
Hans Fritzsche
Maj
Douglas Kelley
Hess
Luftwaffe
Fuehrer
Scotland
Augsburg
Hitler
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding regions
The forecast calls for fair weather this afternoon and continued warmth with winds shifting from west to north tonight. Cloudy and cooler conditions are expected Wednesday with decreasing winds. In West Texas expect partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions this afternoon, followed by cloudy and colder nights in the Panhandle and South Plains, with Wednesday again partly cloudy and colder and fresh to strong northerly winds in those areas. New Mexico will be warmer this afternoon and Wednesday with highs around 65 to 70 and lows near 30 to 35, with a 6:30 A. M. reading of 60 high and 37 low for the 24 hour period.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Reds Halt Iran Troops In Azarbaijan Disturbances
Iranian troops and gendarmes moving from Tehran toward Azarbaijan were halted at Kazvin by Russian authorities and ordered to return. Four battalions were intervening to quell separatist disturbances where seven people were reported killed. Communications with the north were cut and a clear picture remained unavailable.
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Tehran
Azarbaijan
Kazvin
Tabriz
Azerbaijan
Iran
Two Day Thanksgiving Holiday For Amarillo Students
Amarillo public schools will observe a two day Thanksgiving holiday with students excused after classes Thursday and Friday. Superintendent Chas M. Rogers announced the traditional break lasting until Monday morning.
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Amarillo
Chas. M. Rogers
That's the Ticket
Overtime parking is not a moving violation but many tickets are issued and paid daily. The piece advises reporting a broken meter to the police immediately and phoning the department at 6211. officers SAY.
Winter Resistance Signs Missing in Germany
A U S Army spokesman stated that reports from Sunday's precautionary raids show no evidence of large scale German preparations for winter resistance against occupation forces. The message emphasizes the lack of organized resistance indicators.
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Germany
Frankfurt
U. S. Army
Amarillo College Plans New Student Activities Center
Amarillo College announced plans for a brick and tile student activities center to be built between 45 by 60 feet with cafe and lounge facilities. The $15 000 to $20 000 project aims to serve 400 to 500 students, funded by profits from a government defense school program.
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Amarillo College
Harold Walsh
George Waddill
Amarillo Independent School District
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Francis Biddle
Sir Geoffrey Lawrence
Johann Nikitchenko
Rudolf Hess
Wilhelm Keitel
Associated Press
A.P
United Press
Texas
Henry L. Stimson
Congressional
Adm
J. Q. Richardson
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Yale Seals
Martin Bormann
Robert Ley
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Gestapo
Gustav Krupp von Bohlen
Halbach
Wilhelm Frick
Ann Stringer
Bruce Johnson
Wichita
Mildred Fox
Taylor
Earl Glossing
Monroe
Sam Salvaggio
Hereford
Lois Bennett
Harrison
Louis Watts
Hal Culver
West Tenth
Calvin Magness
Beatrice Patrick
Frank L. Howell
Happy
L. L. Heard
R. H. Gerkin
Pierce
Lee Roy Rea
Bushland
Walter W. Dammier
Crockett
M. W. Corey
Francis Graham
West Third
Lawrence
Soviet Union
U0 S
Westner Bureau
Reds
John Maynard Lbr. Co
Ernest C. Shearer
Shelby Kruser
Russell Staty. Co
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