Polish underground minister directs labeling Red Army as enemy
In Moscow on June 19 Polish journalist Stanislaw Kayavinski testified at the fifth column trial of 16 Poles that the undergrounds propaganda chief directed calling the Red Army an enemy and aggressor in occupied Poland. He cited a May 15, 1945 directive found in the underground propaganda office.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Red Army
Poland
Stanislaw Kayavincki
Office of Propaganda
Kuyavinski
L. Bronislaw Okulicki
Warsaw
San Francisco
Okinawa Battle Marks End of Buckner Era
Reports from Okinawa note Maj. Gen. Bolivar Buckner Jr died in action during the campaign balancing U S and Japanese losses. The article highlights Buckner and the pacific theater advances including Chinese and Filipino actions, MacArthur forming a new supply command, and Marine progress near Okinawa.
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Tarawa
U. & Tennery Forest
Golivar Buckner
Okinawa
96Th Army
Hava Kira
Weachow
Chine
Swatow
Amoy
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Carbon monoxide cause of death in Spencer tourist
Carbon monoxide poisoning caused the death of Donald Els bury 17 of Ruthersland. He was found dead by two companions in a Spencer tourist cabin last Tuesday. Clay County coroner J. M. Sokol announced. University of Iowa analyst Dean W bur J. Testers examined the youth's body. Source of the carbon monoxide was not known.
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Spencer, Is
Donald Elsbury
Ruthersland
Spencer
Clay County Soroner
J. M. Sokol
Dean W
Bur J. Testers
University of Iowa
Will Not Abdicate Selgpers Announces Title
Selgpers, Austria, June redee today that he had reas a his full constitutional pre rogatives and that there was no question of this abdication despite the resignation of Premier Achille Von Acher's government. The cing's statement was issued through an official epokeaman. Dispatches from Brussels said strikes in protest against the King's return to Belgium had spread to numerous coal mines in the Liege district.
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Selgpers
Austria
Achille von Acher
Cing
Brussels
Belgium
Liege
Navy reports loss of USS Emmons near Okinawa
The Navy announced the USS Emmons, which escorted President Roosevelt toward the Tehran Big Three conference, has been lost off Okinawa. Japanese planes caused the ship to be a victim of action, marking a deadly incident in combat.
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Washington
Navy
USS
Emmons
Roosevelt
Okinawa
Weather Outlook: Generally Fair Tonight and Wednesday
The forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. No significant systems are expected to affect the area, keeping conditions mild and dry.
Truman Flies Nonstop to West Coast Today
President Truman leaves at 7:30 a m for an 11 hour non stop flight to Olympia Washington to visit Governor Mon Wallgren then flies to San Francisco to address the closing session of the United Nations security conference. Eisenhower welcomes the president and joins him on arrival at the White House.
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Bane
Feft
Ellanx
San Francisco
Olympia
Wash
Mon C. Wallgren
Dwight D. Egeenhower
America
New York
White House
Eisenhower
Ike
Weill
Atlantic
Henry T. Myers
Tifton
Harry Vaughan
James Hardman, Jr
Matthew J. Connelly
Charles G. Ross
J. Leonard Reinech
Three Year Old Causes Town City Car Crash and Chase
Jimmy Morrison, age three, rolled his father's parked car down a hill, hitting a telephone pole. The damage was about 150 dollars. He then wandered downtown unattended, prompting a frantic search before he was found sipping a drugstore fountain drink. He was unharmed.
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Town City
Jimmy Morrison
Jimmy
Ike's Grin Leads Eisenhower Tour Through New York
General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in New York amid cheering crowds as a 17 gun salute marks his visit. Mrs. Eisenhower accompanies him to city hall ceremonies while 60,000 schoolchildren wave from Central Park. Police report historic crowds on Fifth Avenue and a heavy motorcade through lower Broadway as the general tours the city.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lea Guardia Field
Washington
Eisenhower
F. H
Pennsylvania Station
la Guardia
City Hall
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
Ead
Heroes’ Canyon
Lower Broadway
Financial District
Atlantic Pays Final Tribute To Its Veteran Mayor
Final rites were held for Joseph Burnea 76 long serving Atlantic mayor and city council member for seven years. The mass at 8S Peter and Pauls Catholic church was led by Rev P N Mc Dermott with church music by the choir and Miss Anna McGrath. The city hall bell tolled in homage after the service and interment followed in Atlantic Catholic cemetery. Honorary pallbearers included G G Jeck James G Whit ney Wright Hedges Dr G A Alliband H M Boor man and others. The council will meet this week to name a successor with date to be decided.
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Joseph Burnea
Atlantic
City Hall
Burnea
Atlantic Catholic Cemetery
G. G. Jeck
James G. Whitney
Wright Hedges
G. A. Alliband
H. M. Boorman
Thomas P. Cunningham
R. D. Morrow
Ernest Borchardt
Harry Gunderman
Carl Hoffman
D. E. Shranger
Harry Jordan
Elmer Buase
James J. Breheny
Joseph Brown
Frederick Brown
Earl Hawes
Ed Kell
Roscoe Jones
Babe Zaharias advances in Western Women's Open at Highland
Defending champion Babe Didrickson Zaharias of Los Angeles defeated Elizabeth Dunn of Indianapolis 6 to 5 in the first round. Betty Hicks challenged Mrs Lawrence Selz, while Phyllis Otto led Jean Hutton 2 up after nine holes. Ann Casey led Joanne Barr Tracey at the turn.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Babe Didrickson Zaharias
Los Angeles
Elizabeth Dunn
Highland Golf and Country Club
Betty Hicks
Chicago
Lawrence Selz
Highland Park
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Iowa
Jean Hutton
Kansas City
Ann Casey
Mason City
Joanne Barr Tracey
Dallas
Tex
Japanese Fear of Russia Gives Power to China
AP Foreign War Analyst notes Japan withdraws northward along the China coast including Wenchow amid fear Russia may enter the war. Amoy Swatow and coastlines are left to fate while China builds coastal power with Okinawa air cover and routes to Asia, potentially reducing need for a full invasion.
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Russia
China
Chungking
Wenchow
Amoy
Swatow
Hangchow
Shanghai
Indo-China
Malay Peninsula
Bias Bay
Hong Kong
Kowloon
Japan
Gwatow
Canton
Formosa
Foochow
Okinawa
Liangshen
Sanmen
Taichow
Hanchow
Kungning
Nanning
Europe
Supreme Court reverses manslaughter ruling in Bolden case
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a Poweshiek County ruling finding Albert Wilson guilty of manslaughter in the death of 44 year old Harry Bolden of Oskaloosa. The court held evidence suggested Bolden was the aggressor and that Glenn Wilson delivered the killing blow in self defense during a four man fight following a drinking party.
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Des Moines
State Supreme Court Today
Poweshiek County
Albert Wilson
Harry Bolden
Oskaloosa
Albert
Glenn
Clarence
Bolden
Supreme Court
Truman urges clearer line of presidential succession
President Truman proposes revisions to 1886 law to fix succession after the president and vice president. He suggests the Speaker of the House be next in line, serving briefly until new elections, with the President pro tempore of the Senate next if no qualified Speaker exists.
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Truceee
Congress
Olympia
Wash
Truman
White House
Roosevelt
Senate
Huge Nazi Treasure Cache Found in Regensburg Vaults
American troops of the 12th corps report finding securities, gold and jewelry valued at over 5 million dollars hidden by the Germans in Regensburg communications zone headquar ters. The stash includes the national wealth of Bavaria and Austria and surpasses earlier finds at Merken salt mine. Some loot is linked to victims of Nazi death camps.
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Paris
Regensburg
Regensburg Reichsbank
Bavaria
Austria
Merken
Battle over paid time off rules in Iowa voting dispute
A petition in Black Hawk County Court challenges a state law granting qualified voters time off from work for voting. The case involves Illinois Central Railroad employees claiming wage deductions for missed work during a June vote. The company contends no compensation is due for days not worked.
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Waterloo
Avian
Belugee
Black Hawk County
Illinois Central Railroad
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