Real Liberals Of Japan Are Denied Posts
Aging premier Shidehara forms a 15 member cabinet with liberals and seasoned politicians. He aims to report its roster to the emperor and faces Allied directives on demobilization, prisoners, and press freedom. U.S. forces push inland in North China as Tojo is moved to Omori Prison Camp.
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Tokyo
Kisuro Shidehard
Japan
Adm
Soyemu
Navy
Tsugita
MacArthir
Beron Shidehara
MacArthur
Tenia
Allied
Shidehara
Yorafuri Hochi
Imperial Palace
Asahi
Yokohama
U. S
Eighth Army
Pearl Harbor
Hideki Tojo
Omori
Prince Higashi-Kuni
Tojo
Hirohito
Yamashita Pleads Not Guilty in Philippine War Crimes Trial
Lt Gen Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese commander in the Philippines, pleads not guilty to war crimes charges as his trial is set for Oct 29. Prosecution assistants include Capt Manning P D Webster of Pomeroy Ohio, with defense led by Col Harry E Marke.
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Manila
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Japan
Malaya
Philippines
Robert M. Kerr
Manning
Webster
Pomeroy
Ohio
Yamashita
United States
Harry E. Marke
Altoona
Muto
Utsunomiya
Defense Counsel Staff
Qippon
Singapore
MacArthur
Wainwright
Bataan and
Corregidor
Baguio
Unsuccessful Bandits Gun Down Dispatcher at Woodhill Barns
Four bandits attempted a cashiers cage hold up at Woodhill street car barns in Cleveland James Peak 44 dispatcher was machine gunned early today and is in critical condition at St Luke Hospital The attacker sprayed shots into the room but failed to reach the cashier.
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Cleveland
James Peak
Woodshill Street
St. Luke Hospital
Hess Is Taken Back For Trial in Germany
British Air Ministry said Rudolf Hess flew from an English airfield to Frankfurt to face trial in Nuernberg as a Nazi war figure. Hess, once deputy leader, parachuted into Britain in May 1941 and was held under guard at a British airfield with blinds drawn.
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Hess
Germany
London
British
Air Ministry
Rudolf Hess
England
Frankfurt
Nuernberg
Bush
Patton Leaves Third Army Post in Germany
General George S. Patton Jr, age 59, relinquished command of the Third Army to Lt. Gen. Lucian K. Truscott Jr in a ceremony at Bad Tölz Germany. He told 400 troops that all good things must end as he handed over the army flag amid a somber farewell after criticism of his leadership.
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Bad Toelz
Germany
George S. Patton, Jr
Third Army
France
15Th Army
Lucian K. Truscott, Jr
Patton
Ex Sailor slain by his younger brother in Wood County
Sheriff reports Raymond Snyder eighteen was shot and killed by his eleven year old brother Harold after he allegedly asked him to pull the rifle trigger pointed at his chest. Navy veteran Snyder had been shooting rats at his parents home before the tragedy. Spectator killed and thirteen injured at Williams Grove speedway when a racing car crashed into the crowd.
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Baltimore
Clarence Marsh
Wood County
Raymond Snyder
Harold
Snyder
Navy
Williams Grove
Williams Grove Speedway
Jobless Aid Bill Not Dead Backers Say
Washington AP reports lawmakers grapple with postwar issues including atomic energy and jobless aid. Senators propose a joint science advisory committee to fast track nuclear power bills while efforts to revive the unemployment compensation bill intensify. Byrnes to discuss policy. G I bill amendments and OPA price ceilings on the agenda as measures stall. Armed police seize Cordoba and Litoral universities in Argentina amid student strikes against military rule.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Atomic Energy
Lucas
D-Di
Truman
Atomic Energy Control Commission
Vandenberg
Mich
Sheady
Clarence Brown
Ohio
United States
Brown
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
House Committee
Mr Truman
Ways and Means
Capitol Hill
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Byrnes
Buenos Aires
Cordoba
Litoral
Argentina
Beast of Belsen Claims He Murdered on Orders
Josef Kramer testified at a British military court that he was innocent of war crimes and that atrocities at Oswiecim and Belsen were carried out on higher orders. Described as the Beast of Belsen, he claimed loyalty to the SS and said he merely followed Hitler’s hierarchy. He recounted a riot and mutiny at a camp a year earlier, saying prisoners who took part were shot after the area burned, and he denied knowledge of who ordered executions. Defense counsel argued Kramer was scapegoated for Belsen.
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Lueneburg
Germany
Josef Kramer
Oswiecim
Belsen
Kramer
Orchecim
Huffman Named Ohio's Junior Senator in 1946
State Commerce Director James W. Huffman of Columbus was appointed by Governor Lausche to fill the unexpired term of Harold Burton in the U.S. Senate. Huffman, son-in-law of former Governor Vic Donahey, said his policy would favor maximum employment and fiscal economy, with U.S. cooperation in world peacekeeping. He indicated the United States should retain the atomic bomb secret.
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Columbus
James W. Huffman
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Huffman
Senate
Harold H. Burton
Supreme Court
Hns
Washington
Lausche
Jagt- Heuter
Pat Huffnen
U. S
Vic Donahey
Burton
Select
United States
Troops Return To Four Ports
Nine troop carrier ships bring home more than 17 000 servicemen from Europe and the Pacific. Four ships with over 9 500 aboard dock at New York and Boston hosts two ships with 2 700 at Boston plus two small vessels under 100 at Newport News Virginia. Tacoma Washington expects one ship with 5 000 officers and men from the Pacific. In Cleveland Ohio CIO United Automobile Workers at Fisher body plant vote 1 749 to 18 to strike for a 30 percent wage rise for all General Motors workers, with another vote planned Oct 24.
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New York
Europe
Pacific
Boston
Newport News
Tacoma
Wash
Cleveland Motorcleveland
CIO
United Automobile Workers
Fisher Body
General Motors Corp
UAW
General Motors
Gasoline Shortage in Ohio Ended By Stock Dispatch
Un delivered gasoline supplies held during the recent oil workers strike were dispersed by Standard Oil of Ohio. Sohio production head says full plant output will take days. Dayton Frigidaire plants resume amid union terms, while coal miners in Ohio remain largely idle.
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Columbus
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
G. W. Hanneken
Sohio
Cleveland
Lima
General Motors Corporation
Dayton
Ralph E. Moses
Frigidaire Local 801
United Electrical Workers
CIO
West Virginia Panhandle
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Tom J. Price
District Si
United Mine Workers
Pa Aisne Shady
General ‘Motors Corp
Norwood
Iron Workers
AFI
Newman Brothers Co
Cincinnati
AFL
Ina
Laval Held in Dungeon Cell During Treason Trial
Paris reports Laval locked in a dungeon beneath the Palais de Justice as the fourth day of his treason trial began. His lawyers argued he would not associate with a judicial crime while the parliamentary jury and a resistance jury prepare to hear the case amid deputies conducting campaigns for the October 21 election.
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Paris
Fierre Laval
Palais de Justice
Paul Mongibeaux
Laval
Vichy
General Carl Spaatz Commends 62 Ohioans
General Carl Spaatz of the U S Army strategic air force commends 62 Ohioans from the 19th Bombardment Group for maintenance and administrative work keeping B 29 Superforts flying against Japan. Includes Sgt Jack F Zimimer, cook, 8 New St Glouster.
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Guam
Carl Spaatz
U. S. Army Strategic Air Force
19Th Bombardment Group
Japan
Jack F. Zimimer
Cook
New St. Glouster
British Labor Ready To Take Over Reforms
London faces the postwar challenge as a new Labour government seeks to restructure Britain’s economy for peacetime. Nationalization of major industries, including coal, is expected early, with a public ownership bill for the Bank of England. Housing for bombed-out families remains urgent, and steps to boost food production follow the end of lend-lease.
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London
Britain
Hugh Dalton
Bank of England
Mine Strikes Threaten To Expand During Week
The Associated Press reports coal mine strikes threaten to widen as government moves to halt major disputes across six states. Labor Secretary Schwellenbach aims to test a wage increase pattern with the War Labor Board to stabilize pay and prices, amid a backdrop of 550,000 on strike last week and a possible drop to 350,000 if back-to-work orders hold. In Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Indiana, 163,000 of about 600 pits are idle.
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Associated Press
Schwellenbach
War Labor Board
Ppustiae
Der
OPA
Office of Economic Stabilization
WLB
OES
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
Detroit Brighter Outlook as 60,010 Auto Workers Report Back
Detroit's industrial area eases as back to work orders draw many from Ford plants and other factories. About 60,010 auto workers return including 50,000 at Ford and 43,000 CIO Oil Workers, with major plants resuming operations and government takes aim at refinery seizures.
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Detroit
Ford Motor
CIO Oi
0. A. Knight
Truman Will Lend Support To TVA Plans
President Truman begins a Missouri visit with plans to champion multipurpose river development by regional authorities and to dedicate Kentucky Dam as TVA marks its ten dam chain. He also aims to relax at Reel Foot Lake and asked for American unity in national aris e claims. In Ohio, Senator Taft opposes peacetime conscription as a form of totalitarianism. A 17 year old motorist, Thomas Ruggles, died when his car left the road near Hanging Rock, Portsmouth.
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Caruthersville
Truman
Missouri
Tennessee
Tennessee Valley Authority
New Deal
Gilbertsville
Kentucky
TVA
Reel Foot Lake
Fie
Pemiscot
Columbus
Saays
U. S
Robert A. Tait
Citizens Committee
Ohio
Oldest Hocking County Resident Dies Sunday
Logan Ohio age 99 resident Abraham Schigegel died Sunday evening after a short illness at his son Charles Schigegel's home on Washington Street. He would have turned 100 in February and had lived in Logan for 30 years. He previously worked as a salt maker at Pomeroy and is survived by one son and four daughters. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Leonard Funeral Home.
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Logan
Abraham Schigegel
Hocking County
Charles
Washington St
Pomeroy
Leonard Funeral Home
Veteran Reenlists a Day After Discharge in Miami
MIAMI Fla A veteran of nine years in Army khaki MSgt George L Graham of Cambridge Ohio was discharged at Miami Army Airfield. Just 24 hours later he reenlisted on oath and received a 90 day furlough.
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Miami
Fla
George L. Graham
Cambridge
Ohio
Miami Army Airfield
Postwar Ohio School Bond Buildout Totals Millions
Columbus reports that Ohio school boards plan at least 45 million dollars in bond issues in November for new buildings repairs and additions. Proposals range from 2.8 thousand to 7.28 million in Franklin County with public works such as water works incinerators and sewers accounting for about 15.38 million. Educational researchers note many issues may fail and comment on postwar needs and per pupil valuations.
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Columbus
Schoool District
Mercer County
Franklin County
Secretary of State
William Flesher
Ohio State University Educational Research Bureau
Clyde Hissong
Fee
Winners of Roosevelt Medal Are Announced
The 1945 Roosevelt Memorial Association medals go to Cordell Hull General of the Army George C. Marshall and Dr Van Nevar Bush honored in New York The awards recall President Theodore Roosevelt and will be presented at a dinner here tomorrow.
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New York
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Cordell Hull
George C. Marshall
Vannevar Bush
Theodore Roosevelt
Doolittle to Return to Civilian Job Soon
Hollywood Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle, who led the first Tokyo bombing raid, says he will leave the army soon for civilian work. He plans to pursue aviation roles in operation or production and has received several offers.
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Hollywood
James H. Doolittle
Tokyo
Reveal Secret of Jap Ship Nemesis
SITARON Pa LPi A new kind of electric torpedo devised by Westinghouse Electrae Corp allegedly caused silent deaths of 372 ships since development just after Pearl Harbor. Navy sources credit it with 1,858,200 tons of Japanese vessels including merchant and naval craft. Officials say the assembly room was kept secret and the word orseda was banned at the plant.
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Sitaron
Lpi
Jeff No Joamy
Westinghouse Electrae Corporation
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Orseda
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