NO SHAMBLES IN BERLIN DESCRIBES WARTIME CITY AFTER BOMBING
Paris reports from a journalist detailing Berlin after heavy Allied raids. Two million residents remain, many foreigners trapped by labor and shortages persist. Central areas show bombs, but key sites like Reich Chancellery and Goebbels ministry stand with reinforced defenses. Transportation remains functional. food with rationing, luxury dining scarce, clothing virtually unavailable.
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Berlin
Hitler
Reichschancellery
Goebbels
Tiergarten
Herr Goering
Brandenburg Canal
Paris Square
Wilhelmstrasse
Unter den Linden
Horches
Maxime's
Will Regret Belgians Say Yanks Were Too Easy on Germans
HAL BOYLE reports from Belgium as civilians question American leniency toward Germans. In Aubel, Madame Lardinois recalls Nazi attacks that wounded her husband, killed others, and left a child brains splattered across the mother’s arms. Marie Jose tells visitors Americans were too easy and will regret their kindness.
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Hal Boyle
AEF
Belgium
Hitler
Lardinois
Aubel
Joseph Lardinois
Jean
Marthe
Marie Jose
Brussels
Liege
Madame Lardinois
Industries of France To Be Task of State
Paris reports France's minister of industrial production, Robert LaCoste, says France must direct every economic aspect through strict state control and nationalize key industries. He urges government ownership of distribution of raw materials, credit, pricing, imports and exports to rebuild the economy after occupation.
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Paris
Robert LaCoste
France
la Coste
Ancient Liberty Bell To Ring for Victory
Easton Pennsylvania plans to ring the Liberty Bell on July 8 1776 to mark peace and final victory as World War ends not on surrender but on total victory. The bell would be the second publicly owned bell to proclaim liberty in a historic gesture aligned with the end of the war.
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Easton
Northampton County
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