U N Assembly to Pursue Escaped War Criminals
At the United Nations General Assembly urgent steps were urged to pursue and return escaped war criminals to countries where crimes were committed. Delegates urged nonmember states to cooperate as well. The gathering discussed Greece, postwar peace, and the fight against imperialist pressures amid calls to strengthen the UN’s economic and social programs and locate a permanent world headquarters in New York.
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Wafdists Oppose Treaty In Egypt Split
The Wafd opposition leader Mehas Pasha issued a manifesto rejecting any treaty with Britain, stating the Egyptian government should not accept a punitive settlement. The document criticized the Egyptian motion for revision and warned of potential danger to national interests.
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Mehas Pasha
Britain
Yatane
Manifesta
Bankers handed to Italians amid war effort claims
Fragmentary report alleges a banker named Bernsuber or a similar figure sold Malye gold reserves and Italian funds to Germany. The text mentions Dine tov of Raionwbank and officials in Urasue Purhng, with a Swat doctor named Bemhubera tied to a criminal case and trial, all amid Allied wartime controls.
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Hunley
Allien
Raionwbank
Bernsuber
Urasue
Bank of Malye
Germany
Italien
Germana
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Bemhubera
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Healian
German Bandits Raid Suppy Trains Amid Winter Strife
London dispatch reports armed German bands raiding supply trains carrying maps for the Arctic Army. Bandit activity blamed for heavy losses to goods and personnel. crews allegedly aiding theft. British pioneers note repeated haltings on lone tracks as deterrents shrink and reinforcements may be reassigned.
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London
Mappling
Germany
Jiwulern
N.C
U S PLAN FOR CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY
Washington reports President Traman Tas backs prompt passage of atomic energy control legislation. A three man civilian commission is proposed, while opposition cites General Marshall as a potential objection. The President notes atomic energy patents should be government owned. In London, Hahn and Heisenberg are cited as stating Germany learned atomic energy secrets early but could not apply them due to power constraints.
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Tomic Energy
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Berlin
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Death sentence confirmed for Japanese war criminals
Unclear text reports a death sentence confirmation for Japanese war criminals under a court martial system. Names and precise charges are unreadable, with garbled phrases about sentencing, execution, and procedural steps.
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Food Appeal For Europe and Privet Executions Stated
The article reports on a wartime food appeal for Europe and notes private executions planned in London on the eve of a papal conference. It cites church and military figures, detailing numbers of cases prepared for relief and the broader hunger impact of the war on civilians, including millions of Japanese War losses.
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HIROHITO ADMITS RESPONSIBILITY FOR WAR
New York Times reporter in Tokyo cites an authority stating Emperor Hirohito was inclined to issue a statement accepting personal responsibility for Japan’s role in the war but was dissuaded. The report notes Allied review plans of the Emperor’s pre Pearl Harbor actions and hints at possible fuller admission by others in the war leadership.
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Polish Archbishop Sentenced in Poland for Collaboration
A Polish court sentenced two men, including a Roman Catholic figure, to lengthy prison terms for collaboration with the Germans. The case involved deprivation of civic rights and confiscation of property. The Briton and other parties were reported by Reuters.
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Evatt Urges Firm Stand on Japan Postwar Policy
Dr. Evatt, Australia’s External Affairs Minister, calls for a firm approach to Japan in the postwar settlement. He argues Allied methods must hold the former enemy accountable for wartime conduct, stressing justice and the necessity of strict action to ensure Japan’s reform and deter future aggression.
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Submarine Warfare Policy Debated After Pearl Harbor
A US Navy briefing outlines restricted submarine warfare against Japan following Pearl Harbor. Vice Admiral Lockwood cites treaty limits, war length, and increased casualties, noting US and Japanese losses and the potential of aircraft carrying subs. The article mentions Panamax and Pearl Harbor study of submarines and aircraft-carrying subs.
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Pearl Harbour
Alleged Effort to Stifle Evidence Recited in Inquiry
Washington Sunday report says Ballard told the Committee of Inquiry Into Pearl Harbor that a Navy official tried to coerce him to reveal testimony and obstruct the inquiry. Ballard described pressure to hide details about Pearl Harbor and to influence the investigation through coded language and dismissive claims.
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Life sentence for Greek quisling in Athens
Constantin Logothetopoulos, former Prime Minister, jailed for collaboration with the Germans during the occupation. He was arrested after fleeing to Germany following the Greek resistance operation. A Greek court condemned him to life imprisonment in a trial noted for its timing after the war.
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Constantin Logothetopoulos
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Germany
G B S Describes Coal Mining Monstrosity Letter
In a letter to Labour candidate Imryn Hughes Syrshire byelection George Bernard shaw described coal mining as intolerable and a monstrosity. He noted the harsh life, immense water power and heat, and the energy driving development that private enterprise could not handle.
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Sunany
Imryn Hughes
Labour
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George Bernardshay
Indian airmen strike prompts demobilisation demand
The Exchange Telegraph reports from Calcutta that Mambera of the Royal Indian Air Force stationed outside Calcutta joins others in demanding demobilisation and improved service conditions for those to be demobilised, with re-employment issues noted.
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Dr Gilroy Leaves for Rome Next Sunday
Dr Gilroy plans a trip to Rome starting February with a stop in London. He will attend a College of Cardinals meeting in Rome and return to London after a brief stay, before continuing travels to Vienna and the Austrian presidency.
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Confined Observance Marks Anschluss Anniversary in London
Dr Felix Neumeyer of Seyse In quart Auaigian Cabinet will spend March 3 in solitary confinement to mark the Anschluss anniversary in London. He faces charges in Vienna over aiding Austria’s handover to Germany, with three months of confinement and removal of furniture and bedding as conditions.
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Reuters
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Austria
Trasen
Automatic Control for Flying In Any Weather
The Air Force developed automatic equipment for aircraft that allows flying with no human control. Placed on transport planes, pilots only monitor systems as the automatics steer to a preset destination. Research completed in four months signals safer flights regardless of weather, with future plans to pilotless air travel.
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Urat New Doare Ware
JAVA PREMIER CONFERs WITH BRITISH ENVOY
The Indonesian premier met British envoy in Batavia after a prior session with the Dutch lieutenant governor. An invitation to Buhrie was handed to the Indonesian side. About 109000 civilians need evacuation aid, with 45000 already transferred to Australia and New Zealand. Negotiations on the interior ministry front are planned. A clash left a Metin officer and others dead. Indians were wounded by mine and trap devices. Some jeeps and armored vehicles were damaged.
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Taian
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New Zealand
Bevin Speech Sparks Western Allies Debate in Greece
Athens reports show Greek press, except communist outlets, praising Bevin for a strong anti-Communist stance while Spain’s papers reflect similar support. Debates highlight parliamentary traditions versus totalitarianism as a key theme in postwar diplomacy. Australia’s election gains praise from former U.S. official citing Canada’s prominent role in wartime and future security council considerations.
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Support For Mr Bevin In Australia Praised
In Melbourne Suniny Mr Bevis is lauded by the Opposition and Australians for denouncing Communism. The speaker notes Communism as anti British and anti Australian, highlighting support for Mr Bevin and the stance against Soviet influence.
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Recognition of Danish minority in Southern Rehbewig
An official announcement from Copenhagen reports a signed agreement between British and Danish representatives recognizing the Danish minority in Southern Rehbewig. The piece notes Schleswig-Holstein’s long dispute in European parliaments and references past territorial changes involving Denmark and Germany.
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U S Claim for Retention of Pacific Islands
The military writer of The New Fork Times, Manton Baldwin, reports that Blair has commanded the Marianas, Carolines, Palau group to remain under United States sovereignty with independencia over. He says the Volcano Islands should be under United Nations trusteeship, with America retaining tutelage. Baldwin notes the policy may diverge from administration views and cites President Trump’s prior statements on exclusive trusteeship for long term security.
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German Woman Complicity Trial In Weirbaden
The military government sentenced Frau Frits Opel to ten months imprisonment and fined £200 for effectively aiding the German plant’s managment. Four other Germans were fined for complicity in the federation case, with the manager Linwig Trainer marked as nominal head while retaining real control through a figurehead.
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Arabe Strike Reported Across Jerusalem Area
Reports from Jerusalem detail a general strike by Arabe workers with roads blocked and transport slowed. Intermittent interviews note impact on power plants and utilities while security measures keep most areas calm and residents cautious.
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Illness Of Three Nazi War Criminals Reported In Court
In Nuremberg on Sunday the illness of three Nazi war criminals Kaltenbrunner Birrecher and Sey ingungt interrupted the proceedings as the prosecutor pressed on with the case relating to the Germanization of occupied territories. The court heard how the German authorities pursued policy in areas including Luxemburg and the Grand Duchy within the occupied realm.
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Seyingungt
Frevien
Eire Minister to Australia Rugby League Tour Update
London reports that the Irish Minister to Australia defers the rugby league tour as officials seek shipping arrangements. Secretary of the League and government reps plan interviews and staffing changes ahead of a potential departure, with a new acting secretary set to take over.
Chinese peace talks continue amid terms dispute
Chinese Communist and American representatives negociate a settlement to end the civil war in the east. The goal is a stable, permanent peace with a cooperative government and lasting truce. The talks focus on governance structure and ceasefire arrangements. If progress stalls, mediators urge renewed compromise and clarity on power sharing.
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40 Deaths Prom Fire In Home For Aged
Terrible blaze at Castlefield Heights home for the aged claims about 40 lives. Of 62 occupants, only six were found as a crowd of men women and volunteers worked to rescue others. Firefighters lowered to 2 a.m. temperature hampered efforts as ambulances rushed victims to hospitals.
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