Franco Plot Against UK Outlined by Nazi Contacts in Rome
Archive extracts reveal Juan Franco schemed with German officials to strike at Britain. Ribbentrop allegedly told Mussolini in Rome of a three way split of the British Empire among Germany the United States and Japan after the war. Testimony references diaries and intercepted notes describing negotiations and the German ambassador's role, noting adjustments with Britain bypassing Dirksen and using Neville Chamberlain era channels.
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Tokyo
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Fibbentrop
Cina
Germany
Manwell
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Loni
Albert von Dirksen
Gladmaione
Britain
von Ribbentrop
England
Dirksen
Sir Neville Siaretereon
Goering Faces Nuremberg Trial Atmosphere and Tensions
The exchange notes Goering maintains composure as the personal indictment opens. Prosecution names him central in Austrian Anschluss and Munich 1938 plans, while U.S. press and witnesses describe his ruthlessness and hunger for power amid calls for punishment and revenge.
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Bilind
Nuremberg
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Weiter
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Mer
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Tesen
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Una
Battle report mixes losses and cautious words from Okinawa
The report from Washington outlines losses and a carefully worded update on Okinawa. it notes casualties and mentions that organized resistance was declared broken. The text references American forces and battles in the Pacific, hinting at broader impact on communities and air raids.
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Okinawa
Washington
Ohingwa
Whidet
Franco to Talk With Pretender To Spanish Throne
In London reporters say Franco will discuss with the Spanish pretender Juan who seeks the throne. A Lisbon meeting was reportedly arranged with representatives from Portugal and Spain to shape a border accord and potential recognition.
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Franco
London
Juan
Lisbon
Bain
Bie Sioratt
Ishon
Truce Terms Agreed at Conference in China
Chang Chun and Chou Enlai, after conferring with General Marshall for the second day, announced agreement on all major problems. The paper hopes confirmation will come soon, enabling a cease fire order.
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Chungking
China
New York Times
Chang Chun
Chou Enlai
Marshall
Sveceanion
Urbhine
Ball Lies At Industry's Feet For Prosperity
Melbourne dispatch reports labour and industry at a standstill over wage policy and postwar recovery. Trade Union leaders push for a minimum wage with industry wary of concessions. Britain debates naval buyouts and shipping needs, warning that without ships export drive could falter and unemployment rise.
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Melbourne
Awaba
BMG
Martine Powers
NAW
Traites
London
Wednesda
Labour
KRW
Britain
Ninian
Amerien
Congress
French Sloop Mystery Deepens Near La Roce
Paris police and the Maritime Security Service probe a ship related to the disappearance of the Marie Celeste. A vessel named Lalanas les Tivanty is reported tied to the mystery as authorities search the area within twenty four hours after the ship’s shutdown.
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Paris
Maritime Security Service
Puzdlen
Lalanas
la Roce Fae
Teithaon
General Strike Suspended in Greece Amid Allied Romania Talks
Reports from Athens state a general strike proclaimed in Palray and Corfu was suspended after Allied plans involving Moscow and Romania. Workers’ federations and ministers met in London and Athens to discuss restraint, while protests in Patras and Athens continued with limited work.
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Athens
Palray
Corfu
Moscow
General Federation of Workers
Any
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Grad
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Ir Murmanian
BAM
Afslo
Univereal
Cfu
Cabford
Premut
Premut Taaudoroe
London
Athos
Patras
Royal Audience At Buckingham Palace Honors Held
His Majesty received Windsor Chivcaill at Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday and divested him with the insignia of the Order of Merit.
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London
Wington Chivcaill
Huckingham Palace
Junior Minister Resigns in the United Kingdom
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade announces resignation amid differences with the President of the Board. The House of Commons is told Mr. Smith felt uneasy after seeing a large supply crisis linked to weather conditions.
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London
Lhoos of Trade
Ellie Smith
Attics
Dir Smith
Statford
Smith
Union Ban on Communists Sparks Industrial Tension
In Sydney the Builders Cahourera Union voted to refuse entry to Communists, outlining a policy affecting about 8,900 members in New South Wales. Some 6,000 were idle as the secretary stated the move aimed at preserving organizational integrity without targeting employers or government.
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Sydney
Weanesuay
Cahourera’ Union
Communist Party
Wild To-Tunghit Wat TN Surganization Wakwa Jnductrial Union
Wassun-political
N.8w
Telegraph Strike Paralyzes New York Landline Network
The Western Union strike shuts landlines in New York causing telegraph operations to halt. Officials say the strike is nearly complete with 1,600 workers idle and full stoppage feared as union leaders push wage and job demands.
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New York
Wentern Union Tinton
News York
American service to Calcutta by air planned
Pan American Airways plans an air service from New York to Calcutta with stated flying time, as an Air Ways official surveys the route. A possible second path may connect Calcutta to the Far East, outlining a broader network.
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Calcutta
Wednerany
Pan-American Airways
New York
Air Waya
Galvutta
Cabinet to Reconstruct House of Peers
Tokyo report states Japan’s cabinet plans a major reform of the House of Peers to cut hereditary seats and streamline membership. The draft law would resemble a corporatist chamber and include conservative elements, with final approval sought from General MacArthur.
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House OF Peers
Toro
Westesday
Shidehars
Tokyo
New York Times
Jap Criminals Smile In Court Ambon War Crimes Trial
In a Japanese court proceeding amid Ambon and Jayapura tensions, defendants face charges for alleged war crimes against Australian prisoners of war. Proceedings reference treatment and actions toward the captives, with debates over procedure and responsibility.
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Ambon
Jaya
Trating
Makin to Lead Australian Team At United Nations Assembly
Australia plans to send Minister for Navy and Munitions to London to lead the Australian delegation at the first United Nations Assembly. Prime Minister Chifley and External Affairs Minister Evatt confirmed the decision after consultations, with Makin to return to report on proceedings.
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United Nations Assembly
Mr Makin
London
Australia
Mr Chifley
Evatt
Tena
Paris
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Hodgson
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Fur Ali Mu
Drakeford
der Friant
Art
Binitions
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Mtr
Magen
Axterns
Alain Mt van
Iybandon
Bemnabey
Beasles
Landon Camme
Adlehimett
Regimont
Makin
No Light From Moscow on New Atomic Bomb
A garbled report discusses speculation on Moscow's stance about an atomic bomb. It references Reuters, mentions the Kremlin, the White House, and statements by leaders about atomic energy, while noting uncertainty and possible developments at international meetings.
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Moscow
London
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Dr. Armatton
Russia
Kremlin
White House
Reuters
Ghurka troops clear rebels from Semarang
Reported actions in Central Java describe Ghurka units advancing with tanks to clear rebels around Semarang and Batavia area. mentions evacuation of civilians, Home Security Minister plan, and Allied military coordination amid rising concerns about famine and political divisions in Java and Sumatra.
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Loadera
Biaritoeddin
Home Security
Utd
Java
THOR
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Combined Food Board of Fiee
Rumatra
UMAELA VOTE FOR POLAND UNAMA AID CALLS FOR REHABILITATION
The report notes UNAMA officials proposing 15 million pounds for Poland’s rehabilitation and bulk aid distribution. Brigadier Drury and Mande Vr Bngzudied discuss potential shipments and capacity, with optimistic tone about end of war relief. Hungary appeals for aid and UN-RR-A planning for immediate medical and food relief is cited as crucial to avert famine.
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London
Unama Manualta
Poland
C Drury
Finlan Mason
Germany
ENARA
Bngzudied
Ionpetind Hy
Ivan
Support For U S Soldiers In Manila Demonstration
A Wednesday demonstration in Manila shows sympathy for U S troops in the Pacific. American officials and Red Cross workers describe the event as moving. President Truman cites current tensions as a factor while defense allocations and mobilization figures prompt discussion on manpower and operations.
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London
Wednesda
America
wiraLam
Pacific
Saya Amer
Red Cross
Chiba
Manaes
Truman
Washington
Wits
Cheney
Jueuoe
Kury
Navy
Janitor Held in Chicago Crime After Child’s Body Found
Police hold janitor Hector Verhureh and his wife as detectives uncover dismembered remains of a missing eight year old girl in a cellar. Autopsy links the child to a broader case, with accounts of kidnapping and murder, and a citywide hunt aided by police and forensic teams.
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Chicago
Hector Verhureh
Sinker
Nav
Dhe Deseret
Binet
Yorburgh
Susanbkes
James Degman
Rasio Fox
Timey
London
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Miter
The
Times
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Rumanne Degnan
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