Stalin So Vast Polish Issue Near Compromise Report
Washington dispatch notes Stalin may offer compromise on Poland to Truman as Hopkins returns from Moscow to report. optimism grows for Big Three talks and possible early meeting with Churchill to resolve stark differences. Polish leaders released amid hopes of broader provisional government talks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tymshart
White House
Truman
Harry L. Hopkins
Moscow
Stalin
Clarry Hopkins
United Nations
Hopkins
Churchill
Chas. G. Ross
Paris
Roosevelt
London
Poland
San Prenciagenhe
Japanese Diet Declares Wartime Emergency Measures
The Japanese Diet adjourned after two four day emergency sessions as the imperial government pushed wartime powers. Premier Suniel gained near autocratic authority under the emergency measures, while opposition in the lower house argued the move would abolish the chief and extend powers beyond the two day plan.
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Kuntaro Suniel Pawar
House of Veers
Suzuki
Jamestown cyclone prompts state guard and Red Cross relief
Governor Dewey orders Company B New York State Guard to patrol Jamestown after a weekend cyclone. Red Cross dispatches relief executives to assist families in the stricken city as utilities work to restore power. Estimates place storm losses around five million dollars, with over a thousand telephones out of service and no deaths reported. Police and fire departments gain relief after long hours on duty.
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Jamesto
Company B
New York State Guard
Dewey
Ted Cross
Dhsuner
Brooklyn Square
Ib Wak
Gawiude
Ody
Two Boys Face Three Charges In Juvenile Case
Two 13 year old boys captured Sunday in Kaneville and Titusville areas face three charges after stealing a car in Titusville and burglary in Kaneville. They admitted thefts from a car owned by Hugh Clark, were held in Titusville jail, then released to their parents and will appear in juvenile court in Meadville. Authorities say the boys traveled from Kaneville to Titusville, breaking into a Kaneville police station, stealing gas, and attempting to steal a gun in Corry before being caught. The case includes Kaneville burglary, Titusville car theft, and Corry gasoline theft.
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Kanleville
Titusville
Val
Hugh Clark
Flanigan
W. Allen Love
Car Hare
Meadville
Kaneville
Opal Milone
Oorry
Venango County
Erle Country
Corry
Britain Near Vichy Pact Fallout and War Budget Shifts
London officials disclosed Britain’s hope for assurances that Vichy France would rejoin Allied efforts, while Washington backed a $15 000 annual salary floor for congressional staff and a 1 percent wage increase for lawmakers. Manila reported Tokyo’s claim of preparing a civil defense army, Brussels announced the execution of a pro Nazi Flemish Brigade head, and San Francisco noted the UN debate moving from talks to votes on the veto issue.
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Brussels
Victor Blommaert
Canadian King Maintains Government After Election Victory
King’s Liberal government returns to Ottawa for another term with a solid House majority. Civilians’ ballots secured 118 seats for the Liberals in a 245 seat parliament, alongside eight Quebec independent Liberals boosting the margin. Progressive Conservatives won 62 seats, with three uncertain. Ballots from service members may alter totals.
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Ly Asweren
Frese
Ottawa
Ime
W. L. Macleuuie
King
Lute Nelans
House of Commons
Stralent Uberais
Lerais
Quebec
Canada
Progressive Conservatives
Reports Loss Of Two Destroyers Off Olinawi
Washington reports the loss of two destroyers an auxiliary transport and a landing ship off Olinawi incurring 469 casualties killed missing or wounded. Destroyer Longshaw borne 118 casualties and Destroyer Dwetler : The auxiliary high speed transport Bates 60 casualties. Landing ship LEM-135 32 casualties. Total combat losses mark a wartime tally.
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Washington
Jime
Olinawi
Navy
Sai
Longshaw
Calualties
Dwetler
Crath
Okinawa Landing Report Interpreted as Surrender Offer
Allied forces push toward Okinawa as Japanese radio claims a large U.S. landing encircles the main force. General Buckner questions a surrender offer while U.S. troops raid caves and advance on Viejo Dake escarpment.
Tax collection report for 1944 presented by board
Members of the Board of Education held a late evening session to discuss the 1944 tax collection. The treasurer reported an 8 balance of 50 100 dollars as of the first, with about 1 000 unpaid taxes from last year and several discrepancies. Delinquent tax collectors will be addressed, new registration rules take effect in two years, and changes to penalties and assessments were discussed. The resignation of Mrs Holt from the faculty was noted with praise, and several staff changes were approved including a new curriculum review and junior high program expansion. Continued coverage on Page Six.
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Board of Educatoy
Hashiniss India
Wx Cult
Boinger
Treasuer Dar
Geni
Multen
Weecuttins
Tnuhiggers
Tesla
Dewey
Particusnay
Ulan
Ponntroy
Eleenulastag
Camry
Beu
Covey Trom Wesleyville
Holt
Su- Denin Tenden L. Cloete
Bernie Smith
Oh Youngstawe
Kitin
Soeklsinetes
Anor Fil
Phoenew
Weekminster Gallege
Phallinivary
Three Perish In Home Blaze In Punxsutawney
Associated Press reports a fatal house fire in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania killing Mrs Wade Conrad age 43 and her children Betty 14 and Robert 10 inside a seven family dwelling owned by Light Mining Co. Two other sons Wilbur 14 and Robert 18 escaped by leaping from a second story window as the floor collapsed trapping the others. Firefighters recovered the bodies after extinguishing the blaze. Conrad was hospitalized with burns and complications from the kitchen stove fire that started the disaster.
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Punxsutawney
Associated
Wade Conrad
Betty
Robert
Wilbur
Air War Continues Sixth Day Against Japan
Air operations against Japan persist into day six with U S Liberators and other bombers attacking targets across Kyushu and coastal shipping. Reports claim heavy raids over Okinawa and Tokyo area as Allied forces press strategic air campaign with multiple aircraft types participating and Japanese losses noted.
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Japan
Postwar Road Job Announced for Route 25054 near Erie
Jay Kerman of the State Highway Department announced at Erie's morning briefing that Route 25054, known as the highway to Clymer Iron County, will be the first new construction project in the postwar vicinity. Assemblyman WW Y Watertiouseu el backed the project as locals fixed the patched Clymer road to weather winter damage while awaiting postwar contracts. No new details on widening and resurfacing Route 6 from North Corry to Warren county were available, though this contract work was anticipated for the summer. A separate Erie report says Harold Gibson, 22, of Gathrick Ontario, drowned after falling from a ladder aboard the steamship Soo-Jae in Lake Erie.
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Jay Kerman
Fugie
Sefa
Clymer
Jackson
Embert Myers
Efherward Sporfved
Shermins
Erie
Columbus Avenue
North
Corry
Warren County
Erie Erie
Harold Gibson
Gathrick
Ontario
Lake Erie
Soo- Jae
Coast
Mr Anderson to Join School Board After July 1
Mr Anderson will join the school board after July 1 serving as secretary and beginning duties with a preliminary review of district offices and several school buildings. The board met with him to discuss his forthcoming role and the transition plan.
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Anderson
Wranley
Anoereon
Usnager
Corry Shoal
Seurbury
Chinese suffer reverse near Chungking fu and Pingyang
Chinese forces withdraw from Chungchingfu after Japanese counterattack from Caobang. Pingyang coastal highway town falls under Chinese claim of holding near Wenchow. Reports say Chinese high command and frontline units clash. some towns such as Liuchow area seized, while Japanese press to Osobang vicinity with ongoing combat near Chungchingfu.
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Pingyang
Associated Press
Chungking
Chinese Central News Agency
Farchow
Wei
Wenchow
China
Indo-China
Chungchingfu
Osobang
Caobang
Ishan
Liuchow
Robert B.ivrecure
Kunming
Spirit of Nazism Lingers in Berlin Propaganda and Riots
AP reports in Berlin that Nazi sentiment remains virulent and brazen with street propaganda. Hitler Youth set fires, snipers kill Russian officers, and dissidents sow distrust while a German youth threats a Red Army officer in a scene reflecting ongoing wartime tensions.
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Eddy Gilmore
Berlin
Dhe Rubssiana
Australians Reach Near Seria Oil Fields In Borneo Advance
Australian Ninth Division troops pressed from Brunei Bay toward Seria as Japanese resistance collapsed after swift landings. General MacArthur's forces, with United States Navy support, helped seize Brunei towns and airstrips including Victoria and Labuan, advancing to within 40 miles of Seria while pockets around Luhitan airfield and Tulwoaldi airstrip were mopped up.
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Associated Press
Manila
Ninth Division
British Borneo
Brunei Bay
Seria
Elds
Seventh Fleet
Douglas MacArthur
Te Relnvion
Borneo
U. S
Forrest B. Royal
Aniafer
Uoustal Eilage
Bronketon
Mugra
Gabuan ‘Sland
Victoria
Atleky Best
Brunei
Conltal
Brooketon
E Bond Sales Lag as Seventh Loan Proceeds Slow
Corry's B bond campaign for the Seventh Loan shows a serious lag in wartime security purchases. The noon report totals 340 477 50 dollars, about 61 per cent of the 550 000 quota, with four days left to reach the target. Officials doubt the 400 000 mark can be reached without a sharp late surge. The final total will be announced Thursday.
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Corry
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