Bodies of Servicemen To Be Returned to U.S.
Indianapolis June 2 Bodies of about 241000 soldiers buried overseas and 18558 in isolated sites will be returned to the United States for burial with military honors. The American Legion will coordinate evacuation with 14640 posts providing honor guards and assistance to families.
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Indianapolis
United States
Mancel Talcott
American Legion
Talcott
National Legion
the Legion
Legion
Pullmans
Beef production drops to about twenty percent of normal
The American Meat Institute reports beef production for the week ended today at about 20 percent of normal. Ten companies across the United States bought 29,300 cattle, down 72 percent from the prior year, and far below the 1941 level of 139,500 cattle. The institute warns of rising prices if the trend persists under the OPA slaughter quota.
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Chicago
The
American Meat Institute
OPA
Institute
With The Fishermen We’ll Share A Weaker Week Of Catches
A light fishing column notes poor bites this week with one standout 434 pound rainbow reported by Don Christopher in Boulder. Clarence Loftsgaarden lost two five pounders last week while Doc Herries aided weight estimates and losses. Floyd Pierce’s new boat yielded moss rather than fish. Art Ellison’s catches remain unconfirmed and a city club monthly largest fish contest is promised after vacation.
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Don Christopher
Boulder
Clarence Loftsgaarden
Doc Herries
Clarence
Ninety eight per cent of flour mills closed in US
Washington reports that 98 percent of flour mills nationwide will close Tuesday per a Millers National federation notice to the senate small business committee. The agriculture department outlined wheat loans to mills in bread shortage areas to sustain flour supplies, with June distributions limited to 75 percent of the 1945 monthly average. Local bakers warn of bankruptcy without relief.
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Washington
United States
Millers National Federation
Senate Small, Business Committee
T. J. McBreen
Anderson
Agriculture Department
Charles B. McCosky
Confectioners and Bakers Union
Senate
Louis A. Spiess
Washington Bakeries
Thousands Homeless As Susquehanna Flood Spreads
The Susquehanna River swelled to a torrent after four days of heavy rain, inundating Sunbury and Harrisburg. At least 11 people were killed and damage surpassed 3 million dollars as the flood affected Pennsylvania and New York, with Red Cross workers among the latest victims in Tioga County during rescue attempts.
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Susquehanna
Sunbury
Pennsylvania
New York
Red Cross
Morris Run
Tiga County
Japanese Leaders Trial Opens Monday With 26 Defendants
Tokyo June 3 Twenty six survivors of the Japanese leadership accused of imperial expansion and war crimes go on trial before a high court of 11 victor nations. The case covers 1928 45 including conspiracy to seize territory and mass murder. The opening session may last beyond today as prosecutors set out the full story and the court fixes a continuation date. The 11 nation war crimes panel is largely an American affair.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hideki Tojo
War Crimes Court
OPA Boosts Lumber Price Ceilings to Spur West Coast Output
OPA announced mill price ceiling increases averaging about 3.50 dollars per 1000 board feet for Douglas fir and other west coast lumber. The higher ceilings, effective tomorrow, are intended to encourage lumber production to meet demand.
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OPA
Washington
Veterans housing program boosts aid for mills
The Office of Public Assistance announced increases in emergency housing aid for veterans, enabling mills to access higher support. The move aims to expand relief as part of a broader veterans assistance push.
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OPA
Mills
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