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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1943

Page

16

Soviet Trial of Nazi Officers Signals Call for Hess Proceedings

Washington reports that the Kharkov trials of three German war criminals and a Russian traitor are seen as a push for immediate war crimes trials of Nazi leaders like Rudolf Hess. The piece notes Russian demand for Hess’s speedy, transparent proceedings and warns against Nazi reprisal as a factor in delayed action.

Washington Soviet Union United Nations Rudolf Hess Hess British Isles United States Great Britain Kharkov Adolf Hitler Red Army

Trials of War Criminals Across Fronts Dictate Future Justice

The text notes Soviet trials of German war criminals with appeals not provided and translators aiding due process, while Allied observers in London weigh principles for handling guilt. It contrasts post WWI national tribunals under Versailles with WWII trials in the country where offenses occurred.

Russia London

Cub Pack Members Win Awards at Yale Party

At the Cub pack No 12 monthly meeting and Christmas party held at Taylor School awards were presented. Recipients include Bobcat Jim Walsh Jack Farrell Richard Spinka Edgar Clark Charles Gentile and Ted Lee.

Cub Yale Cub Pack No. 12 Taylor School Bobcat Jimmy Walsh Jack Farrell Richard Spinka Edgar Clark Charles Gentile Ted Lee Gordon Ribble Wallace Krause Donald Bradley Jimmy Dorland Glen Matter Jerry Jerman Gold Arrow Jack de Long Donald Bomkamp Silver Arrow Dean Raddatz Lron Harold Tyler Harvey Goodenough Denner Duane Melchert Jerry Rutan Den James Trimble Darrell Shrader Gordon Ribble Wallace Krause Orin Mengler Kenneth Harrison Pat McNeil David Arnold Douglas Redies

Flames Sweep Danish Armaments Plant

Reports from Copenhagen say a fire of probable saboteur origin swept the main building of Riffel Syndicate works Denmark's largest armament firm Riffels, a major producer of automatic machine guns for the German army, near Stockholm.

Stockholm Copenhagen Riffel Syndicate Works Denmark Riffels

Oldest U.S. Army Soldier Hurt in Taxi Collision

The oldest enlisted man in the U S army, Sgt. John W Westervelt, age 75, was hospitalized Tuesday after a taxi struck him, breaking his leg in Long Beach California.

Long Beach Calif U S. Army John W. Westervelt

Bolivian Junta Guards Tin Mines After Coup

Bolivian forces guard major tin mines as the nationalist junta solidifies control after overthrowing Gen. Pena and pledges to honor United Nations obligations. Paz Estenssoro, now finance minister, says Bolivia will respect Atlantic Charter and UN ties. exiles of Penaranda named.

Bolivia United Nations Alberto Villaroel Santiago Chile Washington la Paz United States Metal Reserve Company Carlos Salinas Julio Cespedez Anez Penaranda Eliseo Penaranda Arica Lima Peru Santa Cruz Carlos Montenegro Buenos Aires NRM Paz Estenssoro

Bolivia ouster of Penaranda alarms U S officials

Officials in Washington voiced concern Tuesday over the revolutionary removal of pro Allied Bolivian President Enrique Penaranda, signaling heightened U S attention to the regional upheaval and potential implications for policy and stability.

Washington Enrique Penaranda Bolivia United

Penny on B-24 launches 800 for war orphans fund

Le Roy Oesch in Ypsilanti sticks a stray penny on a B 24 at Willow Run, sparking a chain of donations by workers. The brigade raises 800 for war orphans via Stars and Stripes fund, with 310.09 in company funds and 20.60 more from Willow Run, as others pledge more.

Ypsilanti, Mich LeRoy Oesch Willow Run England Oesch Glenn R. Brayton United Automobile Workers Robert Wood United States Army Stars and Stripes Richard M. Rice Portland Ore Wood Rice War Orphans' Fund Andrew M. Prescott Lakeport Calif Sgt Oris C Brashears Alameda Prescott Brashears

Partisan Government Formed in Yugoslavia Under Tito

Cairo reports say Marshal Tito set up a supreme Yugoslav government and King Peter’s provisional regime faces a crisis. British and American staff officers agreed with Tito’s Partisans on plans for a military campaign in Yugoslavia, while General Mihailovic’s loyalists were absent from talks.

London Cairo Josip (Tito) Broz Peter Puritsch Peter Zivkovic Bogoljub Jeftic Broz United States Josip Broz Yugoslavia Alexandria Generaja Mihailovic

Yanks and British Bomb Bangkok in Long Range Air Op

Allied air forces raid Bangkok docks and enemy arsenal areas in a major first long range operation of the Eastern Asia air command. In Burma USAAF and RAF strike Japanese installations by day and night. Chinese forces advance against Japanese positions in Nanhsien Ansiang Lihsien and Tsingshih as Wavell warns Japan of expanded Asian war effort.

Bangkok Thailand Eastern Asia Air Command Burma USAAF RAF Joseph W. Stilwell Chungking 14Th Army Air Force China Hunan Nan- Hsien Ansiang Tunegting Lake Lihsien Tsingshih Lord Wavell India Japan

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