U S Seeks Globally to Curb German Economic Reach
Senate hearings reveal State Department plan to clamp controls on German capital, ghost industries, and foreign ventures to block a renewed push for world influence. Clayton reports Latin American spearheads now being uprooted, with 38 spearheads targeted and 104 abroad, as nations move to freeze or seize German assets and erase economic footholds.
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Reich
Washington
State Department
William J. Clayton
Senate
United Nations
Meade
United Nation
Clayton
Spain
Hhan
Portugal
Sweden
Brazil
Smua
Argentina
Urusuay
Paraguay
Chavton
Coventry Crowd Jeers Churchill in Campaign Stop
Churchill faced boos in Coventry during a nationwide tour as crowds protested his pre-election push. The scene included a vandalized foodspeaker and a demonstrative rally, while Labour and Liberal candidates prepared for the general contest with Alexander Hancock entering as an independent challenger in Woodford Essex.
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Coventry
Cas-Ually
House of Commons
Alexander Hencock
Norhampton
Woodford
Essex
Churchill
Thore
Whia
Commons
Comscone
Labor
Seale
Rugby
Rommens
Truman Lands At Frisco Field
President Truman arrives by air at Hamilton Field San Francisco to greet 50 United Nations delegates and review honors. He chats with Smuts and meets Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King as governors and senators attend. He inspects troops to Missouri Waltz then tours a hospital for wounded.
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San Francisco
Truman
Pacific
White House
Roosevelt
Hamilton Field
United Nations
Shake Hie Fund
Steve
Sala
H. H. Arnold
Haneluleafer
Mace Kenzie King
San Francis
Mon Wallegren
Warren Mattinson
State of Washington
Trumaty
Stettinius
Thor
Stettimar
Hulifax
Wetlington Koo
Tine ‘Eeph Pauls Borcour
Ta Germit
Aefezatinos
Jong Runway
True Mars
Paul Bontoor
French scientist Denies V-1 Invention Claims
Paris June 25 Georges Chaude a aged French scientist on trial for collaborating with Nazi Germany today denied inventing the V-1 weapon used against England He said previous wartime weapon plans were destroyed when Paris fell and he criticized reports that he fathered the vengeance weapons The trial judge noted Chaude spent part of his fortune distributing anti Nazi propaganda He also recalled Chaude’s remark on past weapon development and its destruction.
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Paris
Georges Chaude
Tris
Wirpeihe Gersmans
England
Claude
OFA Budget Battle and FEPC Fate Loom in Congress
Washington reports opponents plan to cut, or end, the Office of Price Administration funding for the new fiscal year as Congress weighs a 1.2743 billion appropriation and a one year FEPC extension. Russia lend-lease details surface with warnings of postwar tool shortages, while plans to wind down aid hinge on German defeat and Japan’s fate.
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OPA
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Howe
OFA
FEPC
Congress
Russia
Europe
Lea TP
Crowley
Lend-Leace
Far East
Soviet Union
Siberia
Germany
Auch Enuniries
Belgium
Holland
France
FRA
Japan
French Lose Bid For Syria Probe
Francis co June 25 The French delegation led by Joseph Paut Bancour pressed for a United Nations investigation commission on Syria. Secretary Stettinius said the committee lacked authority and the request should go through the State Department. The executive committee remains in place to direct affairs until the next world organization conference.
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e—Pyance
Fur Welt
United Nations
United Natian
Axel
Joseph Paut-Bancour
Stettinius Verfering
The
United Natians
Stettinius
Paul Roncour
United States
United Nations Organization
State Department
Washington
Stettiniie Afte
Iedeat
Asmatian
Boitilly
Okinawa battle tightens as Japan faces collapse in homeland
Allied reports detail fierce Okinawa fighting with Japan warning death over capture. Nimitz notes 2,606 American prisoners taken, searches for missing aboard a distant island. Japanese radio laments setbacks, while MacArthur’s forces push along Balud river valley and toward Mindanao. Australian units advance in Bougainville and New Guinea as Chinese forces threaten Kweilin and Liuchow fronts. Continuous air strikes and ground actions describe a broad Allied push across the Pacific and Asia theater.
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Japan
Okinawa
Nimitz
Oknawa
Nippon
Radio Tokyo
Geo. Mitauru Ushijima
Neeple
Buckeye
Tdacision
Jguerrilla
Tugrao
Jin
Ith
Bivision
Wesday
MacArthur
Balud River
Cagayan
Mindanao
Philippines
Taloba
Davao
Borneo
Miri
Imperi
Betisepapan
Boreneo
New Guinea
Thisbourne
Shiburanga
Bougainville
New Britain
China
Kwangsi
Kweilin
Foothilla
Kweitin
Liuchow
Ameralian
City Wide Strike Threat Hits Detroit Area Plants
Detroit area workers threaten a citywide strike affecting Ford plants and other facilities. Up to 36 000 workers in southeast Michigan may participate with plant shut downs and walkouts noted at several Windsor and Detroit facilities. Union leaders urge solidarity while management and AFL-CIO discuss steps to avert disruption.
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Detroit
Touwand
Toof Ford
Unin
Hedson
Windsor
Afl-Cio
Union
Imet Toe
Serre Vant Lashar
Tracy Ti Weeshintter
Frisco Delegates Near End of Job
Frisco delegates wrap up duties at a critical United Nations conference in San Francisco. President Truman arrives, with Arthur Vandenberg pledging to back a charter for a new world order and a Security Council plan featuring five great powers and six smaller nations. The article outlines expected committees, signers, and the path toward ratification as talks proceed.
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Sen
Vandenberg
San Francisco
Ren. Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Senate Republican Conference
Harry S. Truman
Ban Francisco
San Frenensco
Arthur Vandenberg
Micht
American Delestation Vohd
Senate
Trey
San Francisco 1
Trumap
Rosahe
Mmetisl Opera House
Trotman
Rand
Minerale
Security Council
International Court of
Russia
France
Britain
Chix
United States
Ula
World Organization
Conference Commission
Toon Gestal
Commission H
General Assembly
Commission Tan
Carammussioty
Steeing
Parachute Corps Braved Death to Aid Prisoners
In a wartime report from London, members of the Parachute Corps are praised for risking their lives to aid prisoners. The narrative recounts missions where parachutists used wireless gear and crossed enemy lines to coordinate with Allied forces, aiding captured personnel and facilitating prisoner transport. Individuals named include Nichol and Bremer, with mentions of American, British, French, Belgian, and Maltese operatives. The account highlights daring actions near Altona and involvement across Burma, underscoring unity among multinational crews.
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Weld
Mietaadte Aly
Dane Patel Speraniv
Bay
Aucesstutis Wies
Earl
Hiberale
Albemgeabuys
Bertin
Altona
Germany
Nichol
Cata
Uneirl
Rice
Burma
Sage AD Peorent
Veterans May Tackle By-Passed Jap Forces
Veteran planners weigh use of by passed Japanese in Pacific and European theaters. Proposals include amphibious training to strike the Gilberts and surrounding targets, aiming to gain experience for Westward campaigns while reducing American casualties, with approval pending from high Japanese authorities.
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Washington
Europe
Pacific
Puigha Net
Thiaw
Tokyo
Gilberts
Trakin
Ithe
Ribbentrops Wife Arrested Over Danish Ship Stowaway
A garbled 1920 Danish report claims Joachim von Ribbentrop's wife was arrested for stowing away aboard a Danish vessel. The sensational item names multiple names, locations, and dates but remains unclear and partially intelligible.
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Ribbentrop
Fou
Copenhagen
Jante
Annelies Hibbentrap
Joachins van Hibbentrop
Mie
Hue
Ribbeihay
Hamnburs
German Communists Return to Berlin Manifesto Call
A Moscow broadcast manifesto signed by the German Communist party leaders Wilhelm Pieck Walter Ulbricht and Franz Dentem says Germany should pursue unhampered development with free trade and private property while opposing a Soviet system It also urges an antifascist parliamentary democracy and criticizes democratic leaders for aiding Hitler The group plans to resume activities in Berlin with a trade union committee aligned with Social Democrats.
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London
The
Yerman Communist Party
Moscow
Germany
Berlin
Hitler
Imperiglian Gadanita
Cutumunis
Social Democratic Party
Politbureau
Wilhelm Pieck
Walter Ulbricht
Franz Dentem
Gen Clark Forces May Move to Vienna
In NOME on June 25 reports said units in the American zone of Austria under Gen Mark W Clark may move into Vienna within three weeks. The 13th Army Group dissolution was noted with Clark commanding the American Seventh and British Seventh Armies in formation. The Third Army disposition and retirement plans were also discussed as a likelihood.
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Nome
Vienna
Mark W. Clack
U.S
Austria
Tadus
Vom Ameri Our
Wwe
Tate
Denfeat
Qunen
Autti
13Th Army Group
Clark
FEPC Battle Intensifies Over Funding and Protest Plans
Washington voices flare as FEPC foes threaten filibuster to block funds while supporters push for operating money or liquidation funding. A White House backed stance and union leader statements highlight a heated fight over a 1948 budget and agency status amid pressure from Bilbo, Murrow, and others.
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Washington
Fairley
FEPC
Sen
Bilbo
Ntoy Cone
Pongress xiv
Majestin Hoss
Gmnther
Tary Faney
Wash
Millun BP
Webster
Indio
Southemera
Constess
Miewnd
Senate Appropriations Committee
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Tidey
FEDU
Piensa Ture
Pope
C10 Workers Vote To Continue Strike At Akron Tire
C10 United Rubber Workers members at Goodrich Tire & Rubber Co voted to continue walking out for a third time in five days. president C V Wheeler reported the union defied government agencies after a Washington show cause hearing and a governor Sausche appeal urging return to work.
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Akron
United Rubber Workers
Goodrich Tire & Rubber Co
Tocel
C. V. Wheeler
Wheeler
Washinton
National War Lauder Board
Frank J. Saausche
Focal Union
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Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Charles Eaton
Gene Shumate
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Parachute Corps
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