Japan Eyes Regaining Okinawa and Kuriles in Peace Talks
Foreign Minister Ashida says Japan would like to recover Okinawa and some Kuriles for sentimental reasons, though Okinawa remains American occupied. He notes Potsdam limits sovereignty to four main islands and questions applicability to these areas. He advocates starting peace talks anytime and asserts Japan will renounce war and rely on UN and a police force with weapons if allowed.
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Japan
Kuriles
Ashida
Okinawa
Potsdam
Russia
United Nations
Train Brakeman Shot And Killed Near St Joseph
In St Joseph Missouri on June 5 a brakeman named Lawrence Gregory aged 42 riding in the cab of a Chicago Rock Island and Pacific locomotive was shot in the head and killed shortly after an eastbound freight departed. Peace officers and railroad detectives could not locate the bullet source despite searches. Engineer Worland and fireman Crandall reported hearing a gun report.
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St. Joseph
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Lawrence Gregory
Worland
A. Crandall
Brakeman Falls From Rolling Train
A brakeman reportedly fell from a moving train about a mile from the location noted in the report. The incident details and outcome are unclear due to fragmentary text.
Large Richlands High class graduates record 110
The largest high school graduating class in Tazewell county history completed 11 years of study at Richlands with 110 graduates led by Principal W. T. Robinson. Among them is Virginia Vernon of Bandy mother of four who returned to finish her high school work. Two girls Lassie Martin and Billie Dillie Lane had perfect attendance and 12 World War I veterans are in the group.
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Tazewell County
Richlands
W. T. Robinson
Virginia Vernon
Lassie Martin
Corrie Martin
Billie Dillie Lane
C. R. Lane
Raven
Foster Father Testifies in Defense of Lad Charged with Murder
Rev James Allen foster father of Stuart Allen the alleged killer of John Frank testified he observed a rapid decline in the youth's character over two years He recounted a trip to Atlanta where Stuart identified himself as Waldo Lyd ecker a fictional character from the film Laura A written piece by the boy was read as evidence including a themed note about secret desires to change personality
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St. Joseph, Mo
James
Atlanta
Waldo Lydecker
Laura
Rev. Allen
Evience
Graveyard Strike Sparks Ban on Picketing at Lake View
A common pleas judge in Cleveland banned all picketing by striking grave-diggers at Lake View cemetery. He stated the union's right to picket is a legal right but not sacred, and refused limited picketing. Since the April 18 strike, 116 bodies have waited for burial, with one burial occurring during the stoppage.
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Cleveland
Common Pleas
Lake View Cemetery
Frank J
Crawford
Gunmen Loot Store Executive Home in Suburban Chicago
Five gunmen raided the Winneka home of Goldblatt Brothers executive Henry Appelbaum early today, taking about 30000 dollars in pillow cases and binding four family members. The intruders were led by a man described as the boss.
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Chicago
Winnetka
Henry Appelbaum
Goldblatt Brothers Department Stores
Appelbaum
Navy offers free Hawaii cruise to governors
The Navy invited the governors of 48 states to a complimentary sea trip to Hawaii aboard the battleship Iowa during a training cruise after the Salt Lake City meeting on July 13 16. About 15 governors had accepted with more considering and routes back by air. Names of acceptors include Arkansas Connecticut Iowa Louisiana Montana Nevada New Hampshire Oregon Vermont and Wyoming with nine more tentatively joining.
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Washington
Navy
Hawaii
Iowa
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Pearl Harbor
Felix Johnson
Arkansas
Connecticut
Louisiana
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
Oregon
Vermont
Wyoming
Johnson
Bogus Doctor Lands In Jail
Theodore Cole Jr. a 23 year old listed as doctor in telephone directories and a physicians exchange is jailed on charges of practicing medicine without a license. He waived a preliminary examination and stood mute at his hearing as prosecutors and health officials described alleged patients and a $125 fee.
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Pere
Physicians’ Exchange
Theodore Cole, Jr
Army
George Kimball
Edward J. McDonnell
Board of Health
Cole
Lieut. Kimball
T Cole
Agnes Brown
Hallanan says nation lacks oil reserve capacity for war
Walter S. Hallanan chairman of the national petroleum council told a Pennsylvania grade crude oil association dinner that the nation has no oil reserve capacity for war. He blamed the shortfall on shipments of drilling materials to foreign countries, including Russia, during the 23rd annual gathering.
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Pittsburgh
Walter S. Hallanan
National Petroleum Council
Russia
Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association
Oil industry warns of tight capacity and drilling limits
Meffard states oil valves are open with no reserve capacity and demand rising, while Hallanan of Plymouth Oil notes the largest drilling program in history cannot be expanded due to shortages of tubular steel and other materials, amid 1945 farm sale context.
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Nual
Meffard
Painful Cubs Rout? New York Game Note Remains Fragmentary
Partial New York report lists players Pain Chapman Tucker Mc Coskey Yalo Philley Valo Roser Flor and MajJeski with notes on double plays and errors. Box score shows 2 624 attendance and time 2 01.
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Richlands High
Lad
Linkous Motor Company
Raleigh
Bluefield, W. VA
UTA
Mercer County Food Dealers Association
Funny
Areing
Evelopes
Telegraph Commercial Printing Company
Bland Street
Bluefield, W
Cavalier
Ais A
DEA
Ses
Eee
Paper Supply CD
Studebaker
Bluefield Motors, Inc
LD Ave
Blugfield
OLD Thompson
Ronson
Evang Zippo
Eversharp
Schick
Glenmore Distilleries Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Hh Tin
Glenmore
Old Kentucky
Bogus
Hallanan
United States
New York
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