Luciano Planned Chicago As Huge Vice Ring Center
Chicago narcotics chief Colonel George White revealed Luciano planned to turn Chicago into the hub of a vast nationwide vice and drug network. The scheme included publicity agents to portray him as a war hero and envisioned clashes with the Capone mob as unnecessary due to scale.
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Luciano
Chicago
Charles “Lucky” Luciano
United States
George White
Government Narcotics Bureau
al Capone
White
New York
Capone
Japan Had It Coming
AP reports Japanese writers in magazines denounce past aggression and insist the people deserve heaven's vengeance. Critics fault subservience to militarists and zaibatsu, lack of rights, and no personal responsibility as causes of wartime calamity. Leading pieces reference the Tojo trial and urge restoration of human rights.
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Tokyo
Japan
Nippon
Hiroshi Masali
Hikari
Zaibatsu
Tojo
Masao Nomura
Shinro
Nomura
Potsdam
Wartime responsibility debated by Japanese figures and writers
LAFF A-DAY Jaration urged punishment for war criminals while warning against blaming only the emperor. Nomura cited Koichi Kido diary revelations. Hideto Kondo and Shumei Okawa condemned deception and madness amid trials. Yamakawa and Takeyami described societal factors and mass culpability post surrender.
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Nomura
Koichi Kido
Tojo
Hideto Kondo
Manga Magazine
Shumei Okawa
Hitoshi Yamakawa
Yamakawa
Taihei
Sekai
Michio Takeyami
Coast Guard PBM Mariner Crashes in Mexican Border Area
A Coast Guard rescue plane crashed during a 700 mile mercy flight from the Mexican coast to San Diego. Ten people died including nine crew members and the fisherman. two crew survived in critical condition. Names of the dead except Lt Emerson Miles were withheld pending notifications.
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San Diego
Calif
Coast Guard
San Ignacio Bay
Mexican
Here
Emerson Miles
Los Coronados Islands
Coast
Was Churchill's Teeth Message in New Book
London reports Maj Gen Sir Francis De Guingand writes in Operation Victory that Churchill forgot his false teeth during a U S Ninth Army visit. A dispatch rider delivered a sealed packet, but Churchill pocketed it unread, smiling at the dentures.
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London
Britain
Eighth Army
Francis W. de Guingand
Winston Churchill
United States
Ninth Army
Francis
Churchill
Hoover Returns from European Food Survey
Former President Hoover returns from his third postwar mission and begins work on a report about Europe's food situation for President Truman. He arrived Sunday on an Air Transport Command plane and went to his Waldorf Astoria apartment.
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New York
Hoover
Europe
Truman T
Air Transport Command
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Labor Dept Hails Peace Pacts Amid Pending Strikes
The Labor Department cites peaceful settlements in over 2.6 million workers across more than twenty disputes, with major tensions remaining in rubber, coal, and telephone sectors. A CIO oil wage deal avoided a five state production shutdown and is praised as commendable.
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Washington
Labor Department
John L. Lewis
Edgar L. Warren
Department
Conciliation Service
CIO International Oil
Labor peace grows with wide set of wage pacts
Warren lauded recent industry agreements as part of a broad wave of peaceful settlements in the first eight weeks of the year. Deals include voluntary arbitration between General Contractors and AFL trades, a 75 day extension with United Steel Workers, and wage accords across textiles networks and glass and pottery industries.
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Warren
Associated General Contractors of America
AFL Building and Construction Trades Department
CIO
United Steel Workers
United States Steel Corporation
AFL American Federation of Radio Artists
Pittsburgh Plate
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass
United States Potters Association
AFL Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Drugless Treatment Promises Rheumatism Relief in Excelsior Springs
Excelsior Springs Missouri reports a drugless method for rheumatism and arthritis with a free book offer. The Ball Clinic claims mineral waters and baths support the method and invites readers to request the book Rheumatism along with a bonus copy Good Health Life's Greatest Blessing without obligation.
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Excelsior Springs
Ball Clinic
Excelsior Springs, Mo
Dept
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