Newspaper Leaders Elected as APA President
Milton Pike PRESS CHIEF William G Chandler executive of the Secripps Howard newspapers has been elected president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association for the coming year. He previously served as vice president succeeding Linwood Noyes publisher of the Ironwood Globe.
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William G Chandler
Secripps- Howard Newspapers
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Linwood Noyes
Ironwood
Globe
President orders take over of coal mines amid strike
President Truman orders Fuel Administrator Harold Tucker to take over and operate Provania anthracite mines. Three day strike involving 72,000 miners has cost the nation an estimated 1 250 000 tons of coal. Federal operation to run three mines immediately to restore work and supply.
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Washington Mar
Truman
Harold Tucker
Plans for Southwest Industrial Conference ProgressSouth
In Washington on May 4 Texas congressmen heard an outline for an industrial push in the Southwest. The plan envisions mobilizing resources across Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas with a conference aimed at creating civil enterprises and expanding manufacturing capacity. John W Dallas of Power & Light Co serves as president and Blundell of Dallas as secretary treasurer.
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Louisiana
Oklahoma
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Dallanu
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Power & Light Cony
Treasul Blundell
Dallas
Sergeant James J Cathev Reassignment After European Missions
Technical Sergeant James J Cathev, a B 17 Fortress engineer, completed 35 European missions. He is reassigned to a rest station in Vian before distribution to new duties at a U S air base. Cathev is the son of Mrs Gertrude Cathev and husband of Elephse, from Abilene Texas.
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Flu
James J Catne
Abilene
Teaas
Rastr Ry
Air Force
Red
Milam
Unitea St
Pheer
Lae
AAF
Cumanal
Cuthe
Gertrude Cathey
Nuta
Abuenghe
Elepse
Rt Bonham
War Loan Drive Under Way as Citizens Urged to Buy Bonds
The Bonham community and surrounding areas mobilize for the first phase of the Seventh War Loan, with a quota of 2 145,000 and pledges urged before May 14. Local organizers emphasize widespread participation to support the war effort and accelerate bond sales.
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Bonham
Ree
Chaisman
War updates mix tanks promise and Trieste clash
The report notes new American armor moving into action against Japan and mentions Italian and Yugoslav tensions over Trieste. It cites U.S. Seventh Army advances into Italy near Vipteno and Third Army progress near Luna. Also referenced is Dupont’s nylon plant project in Texas and unverified Berlin death rumors.
German Surrenders in Denmark Norway and Holland End War
London dispatch reports unconditional German surrenders to Allies effective 8 am British time tomorrow. Front collapsed in the north. remaining forces moved westward. Negotiations reportedly progressing in Kiel as Field Marshal Montgomery and Doenitz discuss terms. Combat reports place Oslo and western Holland under German control amid evacuations and troop movements.
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Denmark
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Norway
Czechoslovakia
U. Pres
Delaser
Russia
Kiel
Field Marshal
Montgomer
Fuehrer
Missing 100 Year Old Seaman Sought at New York Harbor
Police hunted the waterfront on Thursday for Willem S Clark a 100 year old retired seaman reported missing from Sailors Stog Harbor. The case drifted toward a possible run to join the Merchant Marine as investigators weighed a tip that he may have left to board a ship.
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New York
Willem S . Clark
Stog Harbor
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