Meeting in Berlin Cut Short by Soviet Intervention
The first Allied Control Council meeting in Berlin ended abruptly as Soviet objections delayed a four power declaration. British and American delegates learned Marshal Zhukov’s team would continue talks after troop withdrawals, raising fears of a wider Big Five split and stalling a security council consensus.
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Associated Press
Commons
Allied Control ‘Council
Berlin
Exchequer
Sir John Anderson
London
Austria
Eisenhower
Montgomery
The
Allied Control Council
Germany
United States
Britain
Russia
France
Gregory Zhukov
Soviet Union
Moscow
Sanrancisco
Stalin
World Security Council
Truman
Harry Hopkins
Stettinius
San ‘Ancisco
Drei Gromyko
Heir
Override Lausche Veto Sparks Ohio Sales Tax Fight
The Republican led Ohio Senate moves to override Gov. Lausche and unleash a battle over how sales tax revenue is allocated to local governments. The clash centers on tax policy and state versus local funding powers in Columbus.
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Lausche
Columbus
APV
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Senate
Ohio legislature battles over tax measures and school funding
The article details votes in the Ohio Legislature on tax and sales measures, House and Senate dynamics, and Governor Lausche's stance on the Daniels-Cramer School Bill. It lists township and city sales quotas and totals, noting overrides against the governor's veto and ongoing fiscal debates.
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S: Inc
House” of Representatives
Senate Finance
Hildebrand-Adams
Lausche
Senate
House
Daniels-Cramer
Peary Aide Honored For Part in Polar Trip
Dr. John W. Goodsell, aged 72, was formally honored by the government for his 1908 09 participation with the Silver Peary Polar Expedition Medal. The decoration recognizes his role alongside Commander Robert E. Peary in the North Pole discovery effort.
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Peary
Sandy Lake
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
John W. Goodsell
Goodsell
Congress
Two Way Radio for Motorists Envisioned
Columbus report states Ohio Bell Telephone Company plans a two way radio telephone system for motorists. Paul W. Denning Columbus district manager said the firm applied to the Federal Communications Commission for authorization to build a radio telephone station in the city.
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Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Paul W. Denning
Ohio Bell
Federal Communications Commission
War Crimes Names Secret as Truman Clashes With Democrats
London reports Lord Wright says the War Crimes Commission will keep Nazi indictments secret for an indefinite period. In Washington President Truman faces a sharp clash with Southern Democrats over a proposed fair employment practices bill and the handling of Nazi names.
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Truman
London
Lord Wright
War Crimes Commission
Prac
Reichsmarshal Hermann
Strikers Return to New Lexington Plant After Conciliation S Mission
Evans Reamer and Machine Co. workers resume duties after 93 employees walked off June 2 over a disputed contract. Hugh D. Friel of the Columbus office of the U S Conciliation Service urged the return. Also noted: first group of WACS repatriated from Italy by air under redeployment plan.
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New Lexington—G
Evans Reamer and Machine Co
Hugh D. Friel
Columbus
United States Conciliation Service
Washington
United States
Cacerta
Italy
Anderson Moves to Speed Farm Price Guarantees
Clinton Anderson, food boss designate, hints the Army and foreign food agencies may guarantee farm profits to remove future price fears. He urged a contract for 1946 eggs and poultry needs, with minimum prices, to avert production shortfalls amid dwindling dairy supplies and rising military demand. The plan would involve WFA and other agencies if needed.
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Washington
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Tuly
al Oost
WFA
Anderson
Army
Hyroanstadies of
Jend-sense and
Foreign Teoutheermeanta
OPA to Cut Meat Fats Fruits Vegetables Sugar Rations
Hotels and restaurants will receive smaller meat and fat allotments and reduced canned fruits vegetables and sugar for July and August. OPA plans 20 percent cuts for meats and fats 12 to 15 percent for fruits and vegetables and 20 to 25 percent for sugar with an institutional user classification explaining the range.
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Washington
OPA
Red Army Identifies Hitler Body in Berlin Ruins
A Russian military source said a charred body found in the Berlin underground fortress near the Reichschancellery is identified as Adolf Hitler with fair certainty. Four bodies were found. teeth and other features were examined to identify the Nazi leader who allegedly died by poisoning after alleged earlier injection.
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Berlin
Adolph Hitler
Reichschancellery
Hitler
Dozier Morel
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Karl Doenitz
Goebbels
Bridge Taxes War Brews Along Ohio West Virginia Border
Columbus reports a toll bridge tax dispute as West Virginia and Ohio disagree on real property assessments for bridges within border counties. WV counties value Ohio owned spans at $800000, seeking reduction to about $525000, with threats to seek higher valuations from Ohio authorities.
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Columbus
Ohio-West
Virginia
Ohi
Liverpool
Jand Chester
Steubenville
Weirton
Pomeroy and
Mason
West Virginia
Ohio
Hugh Huntington
Ohio Bridge Commission
Huntington
Alfo
Chief Penologist May Be Named for Ohio
Columbus reports the appointment of a chief Ohio penologist to oversee all state correctional facilities. State Welfare Director Frazier Reams notes Senate Finance committee approval of a $5,000,000 postwar construction fund for a new state penitentiary and plans to appoint an experienced practical penologist to aid in designing the institution.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frazier Reams
Senate Finance” Committee
Reams
End of Okinawa Campaign Near Invasion Preparations
News blackout signals possible end of Okinawa campaign as American forces push toward climactic battles in the Philippines. Japan promises new underground warfare as reports say Lippehorn air base fell to Chinese troops. Domei Agency cites fierce fighting on Okinawa. Draft deferments face changes for 60 000 industrial workers aged 26 to 29 under new manpower survey. The Inter-agency Deferment Committee, led by Paul V. McNutt, weighs new criteria.
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Washington
Inter
Selective Service
Associated Press
Japan
Okinawa
Nippon
Philippines
China
Lippehorn
U. S
Domei
Sierce
Nimitz
Euch
Kobe
Tokyo
Yomiuri Hachi
Mainichi
Tokyo Radio
Korea
Hong Kong-Canton
Wuchow
Luzon
Mindanao
Cagayan Valley
Bayombong
37Th
Enc
24Th
Fleet Air Wing
Asia
Manchuria
Fleet Air Wing One
Fleet Air Wing 18
Honshu
Peace Draft Is Called Unwise By Educators
A. J. Brambaugh of the American Council on Education warns against universal military training as a peace draft. He told the House Postwar Military Policy Committee that regimentation of the mind would result and noted 1,100 colleges and universities show mixed views. Four of five educators want a national commission to study national defense, with half of presidents opposing a universal program and two-fifths in favor.
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Washington
A. J. Brambaugh
American Council On Education
House
National Commission
Japanese death by own action planes to drop further
Admiral Mitscher said Japanese suicide plane losses were declining daily during Okinawa operations. He noted Pacific air defenses allow only about ten percent of enemy planes to penetrate, with eighty percent of those shot down and the remainder largely ineffective. In Warren, Mayor Roberts signed an ordinance to sell one million gallons of water daily from Mosquito Reservoir to the Federal Government for 319,000 dollars.
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Washington
Mare
A. Mitscher
Okinawa
Mitscher
Navy Department
Pacific
Warren
Mosquito Reservoir
Threat of Egg Scarcity Stirs Black Market Worries
Washington hearing hears that black market purchases of laying hens could trigger a severe egg shortage this summer and next winter. A National Poultry Defense Committee representative testifies that soaring poultry meat demand may liquidate the nation’s egg-producing flocks.
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Washington
House Food Investigating Committee
National Poultry Defense Committee
Teacher Retirement System Bill Approved
The Ohio House passed a senate approved bill to broaden state teacher and public employee retirement programs by raising contributions and expanding the base. It would lift annual benefits by about 1.15 million dollars for teachers, 0.5 million for state employees, and 0.65 million for other public workers. Senator Stanley G. McKie sponsored the measure.
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Columbus
House
Stanley G. McKie
R-Hamilton
Farmers Get Higher Priority for Supplies
Washington The WFPB assigned farmers an AA-2 preference rating for essential farm supplies. Farmers receive first call on hundreds of items including hoses pails axes and air compressors. Farmers no longer need county farm ration committee approval for purchases over $50.
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WASHINGTON—+Fi
WFPB
County Farm Ration Committee
Children Play With Japanese Balloon Bombs
Spokane report says balloons from Japan were used as playthings by children for days. Woodsmen found two bombs in timber near Lakeview Oregon where a balloon exploded killing five children and a woman. one incendiary and one fragmentation missile were arming devices removed by curious youths.
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Spokane
United States
The
Chronicle
Lakeview
Ore
WAVES First Women Eligible for Naval Flight Crews
Eighty WAVES officers designated as naval air navigators become the first American women eligible to serve in military flight crews. They undergo the same training as men and will wear navigator wings. They already serve as navigational instructors and will act as transocean navigators in theaters, joining crews to places such as Hawaii and the Aleutians.
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Washington
Naval Air
Navy
Jcrews
Hawaii
Aleutians
All Yank Prisoners in Europe Now Liberated
The provost marshal's office announced that virtually all American prisoners of war in Europe have been recovered and more than two thirds have departed for the United States. It reported 89,776 recovered prisoners are en route home or awaiting transportation.
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Paris
United States
WPB Increases Tire Allocation for June To 2.5 Million
The War Production Board announced an extra 500000 passenger car tires for June, raising the total to 2500000. Only B and C ration holders qualify for new tires. An additional 25000 medium truck tires were released for June distribution.
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Washington
UPI
War Production Board
WPB
Yanks Hit French Beaches Anniversarily Invasion Remembrance
London dispatch notes the Normandy invasion anniversary as General Eisenhower proclaims an Army holiday. Reports from Tokyo detail Allied air and naval activity across Japan, Okinawa, Kobe, and Mindanao as U S forces push toward key targets. The piece also notes a long list of maritime engagements and air raids, followed by the death of William Jennings, aged about 104, in Youngstown.
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London
Eisenhower
Normandy
Germany
Executions of U S Missionaries by Japanese Described
Accounts from Hopevale Valley detail the December 20 1943 killings of eleven Baptist missionaries including Mrs Dharma Covell after Japanese forces led by Captain Kunoyi Watanabe surrounded their camp. Witness Paterno Enane described the pleas and sword blows as 16 Americans were seized and others were killed.
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Von
Perny
Dharma Covell
Kunoyi Watanabe
Watanabe
Hopevale
Hope
Paterno H. Enane
Enane
Covell
Central Philippine College
Libacao
Capiz
Iloilo
Robert King
U S
Army
Ater
Valley of Hope
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Troy
Waterloo
York
Athens City
Nelsonville
New Lexington Plaint
Ing
Paul V. McNutt
U.S
Richard Riganey
Philadelphia
Omar Brailley
Richard
Bradley
Mercer Raver
Europe
Youngstown
William Jennings
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